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Guanajuato Silver Expands Equity Financing to C$8.5M
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[{"type":"text","content":"Guanajuato Silver Expands Equity Financing to C$8.5MTHIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / January 5, 2023 / Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. (the \"Company\" or \"GSilver\") (TSXV:GSVR)(AQUIS:GSVR)(OTCQX:GSVRF) announces that in response to additional demand, the Company is expanding its non-brokered private placement announced on December 12, 2022 (See GSilver news release - \"Guanajuato Silver Announces L.I.F.E. Equity Financing\"). Subject to acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange, the private placement will now consist of a total of 20,032,682 units (the \"Units\") at a price of C$0.425 per Unit for maximum gross proceeds of C$8,513,889.85 million (the \"Offering\"). Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company (a \"Share\") and one-half (1/2) of one transferable share purchase warrant; each whole warrant (a \"Warrant\") exercisable to purchase an additional Share at C$0.60 for a period of two years after closing.On December 21, 2022, the Company closed an initial tranche of 15,952,196 Units for gross proceeds of C$6,779,683 (see Guanajuato Silver news release - \"Guanajuato Silver Closes C$6.8 Million First Tranche Equity Financing\"). It is anticipated that a second and final tranche for the balance of the Offering will be completed on January 10, 2023. The Units are being offered for sale by the Company pursuant to the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption under Part 5A of National Instrument 45-106 - Prospectus Exemptions in all provinces of Canada, except Quebec, and other qualifying jurisdictions such that the underlying Shares and Warrants will be \"free-trading\" under applicable Canadian securities laws. The Units will also be eligible for sale in the United States to \"accredited investors\" under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the \"1933 Act\") by way of private placement pursuant to available exemptions from the registration requirements of the 1933 Act, and resales of the Shares and Warrants will be permitted outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the 1933 Act.The net proceeds of the Offering will be used to, among other things, ramp up production at the Company's existing mines in and about Guanajuato, Mexico including El Cubo, San Ignacio and Valenciana, expand and mod...