Vulcan Minerals Inc. – Atlas Salt Completes Plan of Arrangement
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News Release
September 23, 2022
Vulcan Minerals Inc. – Atlas Salt Completes Plan of Arrangement
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador - Vulcan Minerals Inc. (“the Company” -
“Vulcan” TSX -V: VUL) announces that Atlas Salt Inc. (“Atlas Salt”), a related
company, and Triple Point Resources Ltd. (“Triple Point”) have completed the spin-
out of Triple Point through a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations
Act (British Columbia) (the “Arrangement”). The Arrangement was effective at 12:01
a.m. (Vancouver time) on September 22, 2022 (the “Record Date”).
Pursuant to the Arrangement, Atlas Salt transferred ownership of mineral licences
comprising the Fischells Brook Salt Dome property located in the Bay St. George
Basin in Newfoundland and Labrador (the “Fischells Brook Property”) to Triple Point
in exchange for 20,000,000 common shares of Triple Point. Atlas Salt also purchased
an additional 17,700,000 common shares of Triple Point by way of a private
placement and received a further 13,500,000 common shares of Triple Point as a
reimbursement of exploration expenditures on the Fischells Brook Property. Triple
Point’s interest in the Fischells Brook Property is subject to a 3% net production
royalty in favour of Vulcan Minerals Inc.
As part of the Arrangement, Atlas Salt distribute d 23,750,000 common shares of
Triple Point that it received under the Arrangement to holders of common shares of
Atlas Salt (the “ Atlas Salt Shareholders”) on a pro rata basis, such that Atlas Salt
Shareholders as of the Record Date received one common share of Triple Point for
3.68 common shares of Atlas Salt held by such holder as at that time. As part of this
distribution, Vulcan as a shareholder of Atlas Salt receives 7,832,350 shares in Triple
Point being 10.27 % of the outstanding shares of Triple Point.
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Triple Point has applied to list its shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange which
is subject to Triple Point meeting all listing requirements.
Patrick Laracy, President commented “The spinout of Triple Point by Atlas Salt will
accelerate the evaluation and development of the Fischell’s Brook property which is
poised to take advantage of the clean energy opportunities quickly unfolding in
western Newfoundland. Vulcan’s interest in Triple Point will provide shareholders
with significant exposure to these developments.”
Additional information regarding the spinout is available at www.atlassalt.com
About Vulcan
Vulcan Minerals is a precious and base metals exploration company based in St.
John’s Newfoundland. The company has strategic land positions in multiple active
Newfoundland gold exploration and development belts. It also holds approximately
33% of the shares in Atlas Salt Inc. (TSXV: SALT). Atlas Salt is carrying out a feasibility
analysis on its Great Atlantic Salt deposit in western Newfoundland strategically
located in the robust road de-icing market of eastern North America.
We seek safe harbour.
The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for
the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This release may contain certain forward-
looking statements. Actual events or results may differ from the Company’s
expectations. Certain risk factors beyond the Company’s control may affect the
actual results achieved. Accordingly, readers are advised not to place undue
reliance on forward -looking information. Except by law, the Company undertakes
no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.
For information please contact:
Patrick J. Laracy, P .Geo.
President
(709) 754-3186
www.vulcanminerals.ca