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TRADING SYMBOL: TSXV:EPO
VANCOUVER, Feb. 13, 2014 /CNW/ - Encanto Potash Corp.
("Encanto" or the "Company") (TSXV: EPO) (OTCQX: ENCTF) announces a
non-brokered private placement of up to 2,150,000 units at a price
of $0.17 per unit for gross proceeds
of up to $365,500. Each unit consists
of one common share ("Share") and one share purchase warrant
entitling the holder to purchase one common share at $0.30 for a period of 18 months from the date of
issuance. The Company intends to use the proceeds for general
working capital for the Company.
The Company has also arranged a short term 60
day loan of $750,000 at a 15% per
annum interest rate and includes the issuance of 1 million warrants
at $.20 for a one year period to the
lender.
Completion of the private placement, the loan
and the payment of the finder's fees remain subject to the
acceptance for filing of the TSX Venture Exchange. The
securities issued by the Company in connection with this Offering
are subject to a 4-month "hold period" as prescribed by the TSX
Venture Exchange and applicable securities laws.
About Encanto:
Encanto Potash Corp. is a TSX Venture Exchange listed and OTCQX
traded Canadian resource company engaged in the development of
potash properties in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada, the largest producing
potash region in the world. Through a joint venture agreement with
Muskowekwan Resources Ltd. ("MFN JV") on our flagship property,
Encanto has a project land package which totals approximately
61,000 largely contiguous acres. A Pre-Feasibility Study dated
February 28 2013 titled "Encanto
Potash Corp. Technical Report Summarizing the Preliminary
Feasibility Study for the Muskowekwan First Nations Home Reserve
Project in South Eastern Saskatchewan, Canada" confirms the Proven
& Probable KCI Reserves totaling 162 MMt grading 28% which
supports primary and secondary mining for over 50 years at an
assumed annual rate extraction rate of 2.8 million tonnes.
The Company has an interest in two additional potash properties
in Saskatchewan: 20% interest in
the 55,000 acre Ochapowace/Chacachas property and 100% interest in
the 55,437 acre Spar property.
Encanto is currently exploring domestic & international
strategic partnerships for the financing, development and sale of
potash production from its MFN JV Property.
The technical content of this news release has been reviewed by
James Walchuck, a qualified person
as defined by NI 43-101.
For additional information about Encanto Potash Corp., please
visit the Company's website at www.encantopotash.com or review the
Company's documents filed on www.sedar.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Per: "James Walchuck"
James Walchuck
President and CEO
NEITHER TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES
PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX
VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR
ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.
THE FOREGOING INFORMATION MAY CONTAIN
FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE FUTURE PERFORMANCE OF
THE COMPANY. FORWARD LOOKING INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO A NUMBER OF
KNOWN AND UNKNOWN RISKS, UNCERTAINTIES AND OTHER FACTORS THAT MAY
CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE ANTICIPATED IN
OUR FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS. SUCH RISKS AND OTHER FACTORS
INCLUDE, AMONG OTHERS, THE ACTUAL RESULTS OF EXPLORATION
ACTIVITIES, CHANGES IN WORLD COMMODITY MARKETS OR EQUITY MARKETS,
THE RISKS OF THE MINING INDUSTRY INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENVIRONMENT, DELAYS IN OBTAINING
GOVERNMENTAL APPROVALS, PERMITS OR FINANCING OR IN THE COMPLETION
OF DEVELOPMENT OR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, TITLE DISPUTES, CHANGE
IN GOVERNMENT AND CHANGES TO REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE MINING
INDUSTRY, AND OTHER RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES DETAILED FROM TIME TO
TIME IN THE COMPANY'S FILINGS WITH THE CANADIAN SECURITIES
ADMINISTRATORS (AVAILABLE AT WWW.SEDAR.COM). FORWARD-LOOKING
STATEMENTS ARE MADE BASED ON VARIOUS ASSUMPTIONS AND ON
MANAGEMENT'S BELIEFS, ESTIMATES AND OPINIONS ON THE DATE THE
STATEMENTS ARE MADE. SHOULD ONE OR MORE OF THESE RISKS AND
UNCERTAINTIES MATERIALIZE, OR SHOULD UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS PROVE
INCORRECT, ACTUAL RESULTS MAY VARY MATERIALLY FROM THOSE DESCRIBED
IN THE FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. THE COMPANY
UNDERTAKES NO OBLIGATION TO UPDATE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS IF
THESE ASSUMPTIONS, BELIEFS, ESTIMATES AND OPINIONS OR OTHER
CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD CHANGE, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE
LAW.
SOURCE Encanto Potash Corp.