Global Atomic Announces Private Placement upsized to C$20 Million
July 24 2024 - 8:20AM
Global Atomic Corporation (“
Global Atomic” or the
“
Company”) (TSX: GLO, OTCQX: GLATF, FRANKFURT:
G12) is pleased to announce that due to significant investor
demand, the Company has increased the maximum gross proceeds of its
previously announced non-brokered private placement (the
“
Offering”) from C$15,000,000 to C$20,000,000.
Under the revised Offering, the Company will sell 14,814,815 units
of the Company (each, a “
Unit”) at a price of
C$1.35 per Unit. Red Cloud Securities Inc. is acting as a finder in
connection with the Offering.
Each Unit will consist of one common share of
the Company (each, a “Common Share”) and one
common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a
“Warrant”). Each whole Warrant will entitle the
holder thereof to purchase one Common Share at a price of C$1.80
for a period of 24 months following the issue date. The Warrants
shall be subject to an acceleration clause whereby if (i) the
10-day volume weighted average price of the Common Shares is above
C$2.50 and, (ii) within a period of 5 trading days following the
date the Company provides a notice via widely disseminated press
release, the expiry date of the Warrants shall be accelerated to
the date that is 30 days from the date of the aforementioned press
release.
The Company intends to use to use the net
proceeds from the Offering for the advancement of the Company’s
Dasa Project and for general working capital purposes.
The Units are being offered on a private
placement basis to purchasers in all provinces of Canada pursuant
to the accredited investor and minimum investment amount exemptions
under National Instrument 45-106 — Prospectus Exemptions. The Units
will also be offered to purchasers resident in the United States on
a private placement basis pursuant to an exemption from the
registration requirements of the United States Securities Act of
1933, as amended and in such other jurisdictions outside of Canada
and the United States, in each case in accordance with all
applicable laws, provided that no prospectus, registration
statement or similar document is required to be filed in such
jurisdiction.
The closing of the Offering is expected to occur
on or around July 31, 2024 and is subject to receipt of all
necessary regulatory approvals including the Toronto Stock Exchange
(the “TSX”). Finder’s fees will be payable in
accordance with the policies of the TSX.
This news release does not constitute an offer
to sell or a solicitation of an offer to sell any of the securities
in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be
registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) or any state
securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United
States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S.
Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption
from such registration is available.
About Global Atomic
Global Atomic Corporation
(www.globalatomiccorp.com) is a publicly listed company that
provides a unique combination of high-grade uranium mine
development and cash-flowing zinc concentrate production.
The Company’s Uranium Division is currently
developing the fully permitted, large, high grade Dasa Deposit,
discovered in 2010 by Global Atomic geologists through grassroots
field exploration. The “First Blast Ceremony” occurred on November
5, 2022, and commissioning of the processing plant is scheduled for
Q1, 2026. Global Atomic has also identified 3 additional uranium
deposits in Niger that will be advanced with further assessment
work.
Global Atomic’s Base Metals Division holds a 49%
interest in the Befesa Silvermet Turkey, S.L. (BST) Joint Venture,
which operates a modern zinc recycling plant, located in
Iskenderun, Türkiye. The plant recovers zinc from Electric Arc
Furnace Dust (EAFD) to produce a high-grade zinc oxide concentrate
which is sold to zinc smelters around the world. The Company’s
joint venture partner, Befesa Zinc S.A.U. (Befesa) holds a 51%
interest in and is the operator of the BST Joint Venture. Befesa is
a market leader in EAFD recycling, with approximately 50% of the
European EAFD market and facilities located throughout Europe, Asia
and the United States of America.
Key contacts:
Stephen G. RomanChairman, President and CEOTel: +1 (416)
368-3949Email: sgr@globalatomiccorp.com |
Bob TaitVP, Investor RelationsTel: +1 (416) 558-3858Email:
bt@globalatomiccorp.com |
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The information in this release may contain
forward-looking information under applicable securities laws.
Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to:
statements with respect to the completion of the Offering and the
timing in respect thereof, the use of proceeds of the Offering, and
timely receipt of all necessary approvals, including the approval
of the Toronto Stock Exchange and Global Atomic’s development
potential and timetable of its operations, development and
exploration assets. Generally, forward-looking statements can be
identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as
“plans”, “is expected”, “estimates”, variations of such words and
phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results
“could”, “would”, “might”, “will be taken”, “will begin”, “will
include”, “are expected”, “occur” or “be achieved”. All information
contained in this news release, other than statements of current or
historical fact, is forward-looking information. Statements of
forward-looking information are subject to known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results,
level of activity, performance or achievements of Global Atomic to
be materially different from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements, including but not limited to Global
Atomic’s ability to raise additional funds on satisfactory terms to
the Company; the future price of uranium; the estimation of mineral
reserves and resources; conclusions of economic evaluation; the
realization of mineral reserve estimates; the timing and amount of
estimated future production, development and exploration; impacts
of third-parties and Government policies on the Company’s
operations; cost of future activities; capital and operating
expenditures; success of exploration activities; mining or
processing issues; currency exchange rates; government regulation
of mining operations; and environmental and permitting risks those
risks described in the annual information form of Global Atomic and
in its public documents filed on SEDARplus.ca from time to
time.
Forward-looking statements are based on the
opinions and estimates of management at the date such statements
are made. Although management of Global Atomic has attempted to
identify important factors that could cause actual results to be
materially different from those forward-looking statements, there
may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated,
estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such
statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future
events could differ materially from those anticipated in such
statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance
upon forward-looking statements. Global Atomic does not undertake
to update any forward-looking statements, except in accordance with
applicable securities law. Readers should also review the risks and
uncertainties sections of Global Atomics’ annual and interim
MD&As.
The Toronto Stock Exchange has not reviewed and
does not accept responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of
this news release.
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