TORONTO, Oct. 31, 2016 /CNW/ - Encanto Potash Corp.
("Encanto" or the "Corporation") (TSXV:
EPO) is pleased to announce it has closed a non-brokered
private placement of 20,588,235 flow-through shares (the
"Offering") at a price of $0.085 per
share for gross proceeds of $1,750,000. The flow-through shares are subject
to a hold period expiring March 1,
2017. Finder's fees of $105,000 to Secutor Capital Management Corp. were
paid in connection with the Offering. Proceeds will be used towards
the continued exploration and development of Encanto's Muskowekwan
property in Saskatchewan.
ABOUT ENCANTO:
Encanto Potash Corp. is a TSX Venture Exchange listed and 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. 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 Corporation has a 5% interest in the 55,000 acre
Ochapowace/Chacachas property also located in Saskatchewan.
The technical content of this news release has been reviewed and
approved by James Walchuck, a
qualified person as defined by NI 43-101.
For additional information about Encanto Potash Corp., please
visit the Corporation's website at www.encantopotash.com or review
the Company's documents filed on www.sedar.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
"Norman
Brewster"
Per:
Norman Brewster
CEO and
Director
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 OUTCOME OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH THIRD PARTIES, 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.
