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NOVAGOLD Announces US$200 Million Bought Deal Financing
Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. (NYSE American: NG, TSX: NG) ("NOVAGOLD" or the "Company") has announced today that it has entered into an agreement with BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, and Scotiabank as bookrunners, under which the underwriters have agreed to buy on a bought deal basis by way of private placement, 20,000,000 common shares (the “C
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