Insiders of the Company subscribed for a total of 4,499,999 Units. As such, this participation constitutes a 'related party transaction' as defined under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions ('MI 61-101'). Such participation is exempt from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101, as neither the fair market value of the Units acquired by the insiders nor the consideration for the Units paid by such insiders exceed 25% of the Company's market capitalization. The Company did not file a material change report 21 days prior to the closing date of this private placement as details of the respective participation of such insiders in the Offering was unknown at such time.
As announced previously, the net proceeds of the units will be used to incur expenses on its exploration graphite and lithium properties. Below is a summary of the major categories applied to the net proceeds as required by TSXV policy, in addition to working capital requirements:
15% - Technical report update to provide resource update.
30% - Metallurgical testing and value-added work activities including micronations, spheroidization, purification and coating as well as battery testing.
Not more than 10% - Investor Relations and strategic advisory work.
The balance will be applied to working capital, finder fees and other project expenses.
All the securities issued under the Offering are subject to a hold period of four months and one day expiring on
Flow-Through Financing
The Company will increase the size of its previously announced flow-through financing (the 'Private Placement') to a total 18,625,000 units (the 'Units') at a price of
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The FLI contained in this news release are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement, the 'Forward-Looking Statements' section contained in the Company's most recent management's discussion and analysis (MD&A), which is available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com, and on the investor presentation on its website. All FLI in this news release are made as of the date of this news release. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company does not undertake to update or revise any such forward-looking statements or forward-looking information contained herein to reflect new events or circumstances, except as may be required by applicable securities laws.
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