Velocity Announces $1.0M Non-Brokered Private Placement
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NR-18-18 October 2, 2018
Velocity Announces $1.0M Non-Brokered Private Placement
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dissemination directly, or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States.
Vancouver, British Columbia – Velocity Minerals Ltd . ( TSXV: VLC) (“Velocity” or the “ Company”)
announces a non -brokered private placement (the "Financing") of up to 6,666,667 units (the "Units")
priced at $0.15 per Unit to raise total gross proceeds of up to $1.0 million. Each Unit will consist of one
common share in the capital of Velocity (each, a "Share") and one-half of one common share purchase
warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one common share in the
capital of Velocity at a price of $0.20 per share for a period of 36 months from the closing of the Financing.
All securities issued in connection with the Financing will be subject to a hold period of four-months and
one day in Canada.
The proceeds of the Financing are intended to fund ongoing work at the Company’s Rozino gold project
(the “Project”) in Bulgaria and for general working capital.
The Company may pay finder's fees on a portion of the Financing consisting of a cash commission equal
to 7% of the total gross proceeds raised and finder's warrants equal to 7% of the total number of Units
issued, where each finder's warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one common share in the
capital of Velocity at a price of $0.15 per share for a period of 12 months from the closing of the Financing.
The Financing is subject to TSX Venture Exchange and other regulatory approval.
About Velocity Minerals Ltd.
Velocity is a gold exploration and development company focused on eastern Europe. The Company’s
management and board includes mining industry professionals with combined experience spanning
Europe, Asia, and the Americas as employees of major mining companies as well as founders and senior
executives of junior to mid-tier public companies. The team's experience includes all aspects of mineral
exploration, resource definition, feasibility, finance, mine construction and mine operation as well as a
track record in managing publicly listed companies.
The Company recently announced the results of a preliminary economic assessment on the Project,
located in southeast Bulgaria (previous news release NR18 -17, dated September 17, 2018). A technical
report prepared pursuant to National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects on
the Project will be filed on SEDAR on or before October 31, 2018.
About Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a member of NATO (2004) and a member of the European Union (2007). The local currency
(BGN) has been tied to the Euro since 1999 (1.956 BGN/EUR). The country is served by modern European
infrastructure including an extensive network of paved r oads. Bulgaria boasts an exceptionally low
corporate tax rate of only 10%. The country’s education system is excellent with good availability of
experienced mining professionals in a favourable cost environment. Foreign mining companies are
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successfully operating in Bulgaria. The country’s mining law was established in 1999 and updated in
2011. Mining royalties are low and compare favourably with more established mining countries.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
"Keith Henderson"
President & CEO
For further information, please contact: Keith Henderson
Phone: +1-604-638-3456
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.velocityminerals.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies
of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
This news release does not constitute an offer of sale of any of the above -mentioned securities in the
United States. The foregoing securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act") or any applicable state securities laws and may not
be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons (as defined in
Regulation S under the 1933 Act) or persons in the United States absent registration or an applicable
exemption from such registration requirements. Thi s news release does not constitute an offer to sell or
the solicitation of an offer to buy nor will there be any sale of the foregoing securities in any jurisdiction in
which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDI NG FORWARD -LOOKING STATEMENTS: This news release includes certain
forward-looking information (collectively, “forward-looking statements”) within the meaning of applicable Canadian
and U.S. securities legislation, including the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All
statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein including, without limitation, statements
regarding the use of proceeds from the Financing , the payment of finder's fees, the filing of a technical report
prepared pursuant to National Instrument 43 -101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects on the Project on
SEDAR and the anticipated business plans and timing of future activities of the Company, are forward- looking
statements. Although the Company believes that such statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such
expectations will prove to be correct. Often, but not always, forward looking statements can be identified by words
such as “pro forma”, “plans”, “expects”, “may”, “should”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”,
“intends”, “anticipates”, “believes”, “potential” or variations of such words including negative variations thereof,
and phrases that refer to certain actions, events or results that may, could, would, might or will occur or be taken or
achieved. In making the forward-looking statements in this news release, the Company has applied several material
assumptions, including without limitation, that costs will remain stable over the r elevant period, that market
fundamentals will result in sustained precious metals demand and prices, the receipt of any necessary permits,
licenses and regulatory approvals in connection with the future development of the Project in a timely manner, the
completion of the Financing, construction and continued operation of the Project, and the Company’s projects
generally, and the Company’s ability to comply with environmental, health and safety laws.
Forward-looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause
the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to differ materially from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking information. Such risks and other factors
include, among others, operating and technical difficulties in connection with mineral exploration and development
and mine development activities for the Project, estimation or realization of mineral reserves and mineral resources,
the timing and amount of estimated future production, costs of production, capital expenditures, the costs and
timing of the development of new deposits, the availability of a sufficient supply of water and other materials,
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requirements for additional capital to fund the Company’ s business plan, future prices of precious metals, changes
in general economic conditions, changes in the fina ncial markets and in the demand and market price for
commodities, possible variations in ore grade or recovery rates, possible failures of plants, equipment or processes
to operate as anticipated, accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry, the inability to or delay
in obtaining governmental and regulatory approvals (including of the TSX Venture Exchange for the Financing ),
permits or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, changes in laws, regulations and
policies affecting mining operations, hedging practices, currency fluctuations, title disputes or claims limitations on
insurance coverage and the timing and possible outcome of pending litigation, environmental issues and liabilities,
risks related to joint venture operations, and risks related to the integration of acquisitions, as well as those factors
discussed under the heading. “Risk Factors” in the Company’s annual manag ement’s discussion and analysis and
other filings of the Company with the Canadian Securities Au thorities, copies of which can be found under the
Company’s profile on the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward looking information. The Company undertakes no
obligation to upda te any of the forward -looking information in this news release or incorporated by reference
herein, except as otherwise required by law.
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