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President, CEO & Director at Kodiak Copper
Formerly General Manager at Rio Tinto working with Rio Tinto’s copper and diamond operations. Also held the position of Executive Vice Presiden Business Development for the streaming company Sandstorm Gold. Director of Silver One Resources and former director of Kennady Diamonds, leading the $176m sale of the company to Mountain Province as chair of the special committee of the board.
Speaker 1: Hello everyone and welcome to The Sticks Report. I'm here with Claudia Turnquist, President and CEO of Kodiak Copper Corp. To discuss their latest financing. Speaker 1: Now, Claudia, Tech Resources participated in this financing to maintain its 9.9% Speaker 1: ownership of Kodiak Copper. For people new to the story, when and how did TEC get involved? What do they like about your project so much? Speaker 2: TEC invested Speaker 2: right after our initial discovery at the Gate Zone at our MPD project in southern British Columbia. Speaker 2: That was in late 2020. Speaker 2: It was received very well by the market, which of course saw that as a validation Speaker 2: of the project. Speaker 2: Tech is a very large multinational Speaker 2: company. They're not interested in small projects. Speaker 2: And it was seen at the time that Speaker 2: they obviously invested because they see the potential for NPD to be a large project. That's what we believe as well. That's what we like about it. Speaker 2: And TEC has been a very supportive shareholder ever since. They have invested in every financing Speaker 2: And it's a real pleasure working with them. Speaker 1: Now this financing specifically was oversubscribed. Can you further elaborate on the terms of the financing and where the demand came from? Speaker 2: We had very strong demand for the financing. The financing was a mix of a board deal and a private placement. We ended up raising $8.5 Speaker 2: million Speaker 2: and are now fully financed for all our work this year, which is fantastic. Speaker 2: And we had a real mix of participants, strong participation Speaker 2: by insiders. Our chairman, Chris Taylor, Speaker 2: invested. Speaker 2: So did a number of other shareholders. Speaker 2: And we also gaine...