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Eminent Gold Announces Closing of First Tranche of Private Placement and Increases size of Private Placement to $1.7 million
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, August 30, 2024 -- Eminent Gold Corp. (TSX-V: EMNT) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a first tranche of it
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[{"type":"text","content":"VANCOUVER, British Columbia, August 30, 2024 -- Eminent Gold Corp. (TSX-V: EMNT) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of units (the “Offering”). This closing consisted of 4,936,862 units of the Company (each a “Unit”) at a price of $0.26 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $1,283,584.12. Each Unit consisted of one common share of the Company (a “Common Share”) and one common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”). Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one Common Share at an exercise price of $0.55 for a period of 24 months following the closing of the Offering. After 4 months from closing, if the closing price of the Common Shares is at a price equal to or greater than $1.00 for a period of ten (10) consecutive trading days, the Company will have the right to accelerate the expiry date of the Warrants by giving notice, via news release, to the holders of the Warrants that the Warrants will expire on the date that is 30 days after the issuance of said news release. The proceeds of the private placement are for the Company's general working capital, payment of property holding costs, payment of certain loans and accounts payable, and for exploration activities. The Company paid commissions of $38,937.20 to registered dealers in connection with this closing. The Units issued pursuant to the first tranche of the Offering are subject to a four-month hold period under applicable Canadian securities laws that expires December 31, 2024. A director of the Company, participated in the private placement and subscribed for 400,000 Units. The participation of the director in the private placement is considered a related party transaction under TSX Venture Exchange Policy 5.9 and Multilateral Instrument 61-101. The director’s participation in the placement is exempt from the formal valuation and shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101 pursuant to Sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a) – Fair Market Value Not More Than 25% of Market Capitalization. Due to market demand, the Company has increased the size of its non-brokered private placement from up to $1,300,000 to $1,700,000 (the \"Offering\"), for a total of up to 6,538,461 Units. The Company anticipates completing a second closing of the Offering before the end of September...