Comstock Mining Announces Closing of Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock
05 March 2021 - 10:40AM
Comstock Mining Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE American: LODE) today
announced the closing of its previously announced $16 million
registered direct offering representing 4 million shares at a price
of $4.00 per common share. Net proceeds are approximately $15
million, after deducting underwriting commissions and offering
expenses.
Noble Capital Markets, Inc. acted as placement agent for the
offering.
“This equity placement enables the accelerated growth of all of
our Climate Smart Mining initiatives, including global mercury
remediation, lithium-ion battery recycling and our precious and
critical metal portfolio said Corrado De Gasperis, Comstock’s
Executive Chairman and CEO. “We have substantially enhanced our
base of keen institutional investors and very much appreciate the
coordination and execution by Noble Capital Markets in this
transaction.”
The offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf
registration statement (No. 333-229890) previously filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). A final
prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus relating to
the offering were filed with the SEC.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy any shares of the Company’s common
stock, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any
jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
About Comstock Mining Inc.
Comstock Mining Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (the “Company”) is an emerging
leader in sustainable mineral development and production of
environment-enhancing, increasingly scarce strategic and precious
metals, focused on conservation-based waste, high-value,
cash-generating, mineral and metals essential to meeting the
rapidly increasing demand for clean energy technologies. The
Company has extensive, contiguous property in the historic,
world-class Comstock Lode mining district with fully permitted,
metallurgical labs and an operational, mineral processing and
beneficiation platform that includes a growing portfolio of mercury
remediation, gold and silver extraction facilities. To learn more,
please visit www.comstockmining.com.
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include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements,
other than statements of historical facts, are forward-looking
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doing so. Forward-looking statements include statements about
matters such as: consummation of all pending transactions; project,
asset or Company valuations; future industry market conditions;
future explorations, acquisitions, investments and asset sales;
future performance of and closings under various agreements; future
changes in our exploration activities; future estimated mineral
resources; future prices and sales of, and demand for, our
products; future operating margins; available resources;
environmental conservation outcomes; future impacts of land
entitlements and uses; future permitting activities and needs
therefor; future production capacity and operations; future
operating and overhead costs; future capital expenditures and their
impact on us; future impacts of operational and management changes
(including changes in the board of directors); future changes in
business strategies, planning and tactics and impacts of recent or
future changes; future employment and contributions of personnel,
including consultants; future land sales, investments,
acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, business
combinations, operational, tax, financial and restructuring
initiatives; the nature and timing of and accounting for
restructuring charges and derivative liabilities and the impact
thereof; contingencies; future environmental compliance and changes
in the regulatory environment; future offerings of equity or debt
securities; asset sales and associated costs; future working
capital, costs, revenues, business opportunities, debt levels, cash
flows, margins, earnings and growth. These statements are based on
assumptions and assessments made by our management in light of
their experience and their perception of historical and current
trends, current conditions, possible future developments and other
factors they believe to be appropriate. Forward-looking statements
are not guarantees, representations or warranties and are subject
to risks and uncertainties, many of which are unforeseeable and
beyond our control and could cause actual results, developments and
business decisions to differ materially from those contemplated by
such forward-looking statements. Some of those risks and
uncertainties include the risk factors set forth in our filings
with the SEC and the following: counterparty risks; capital
markets’ valuation and pricing risks; adverse effects of climate
changes or natural disasters; global economic and capital market
uncertainties; the speculative nature of gold or mineral
exploration, including risks of diminishing quantities or grades of
qualified resources; operational or technical difficulties in
connection with exploration or mining activities; contests over
title to properties; potential dilution to our stockholders from
our stock issuances and recapitalization and balance sheet
restructuring activities; potential inability to comply with
applicable government regulations or law; adoption of or changes in
legislation or regulations adversely affecting businesses;
permitting constraints or delays; decisions regarding business
opportunities that may be presented to, or pursued by, us or
others; the impact of, or the non-performance by parties under
agreements relating to, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic
alliances, business combinations, asset sales, leases, options and
investments to which we may be party; changes in the United States
or other monetary or fiscal policies or regulations; interruptions
in production capabilities due to capital constraints; equipment
failures; fluctuation of prices for gold or certain other
commodities (such as silver, zinc, cyanide, water, diesel fuel and
electricity); changes in generally accepted accounting principles;
adverse effects of terrorism and geopolitical events; potential
inability to implement business strategies; potential inability to
grow revenues; potential inability to attract and retain key
personnel; interruptions in delivery of critical supplies,
equipment and raw materials due to credit or other limitations
imposed by vendors or others; assertion of claims, lawsuits and
proceedings; potential inability to satisfy debt and lease
obligations; potential inability to maintain an effective system of
internal controls over financial reporting; potential inability or
failure to timely file periodic reports with the SEC; potential
inability to list our securities on any securities exchange or
market; inability to maintain the listing of our securities; and
work stoppages or other labor difficulties. Occurrence of such
events or circumstances could have a material adverse effect on our
business, financial condition, results of operations or cash flows
or the market price of our securities. All subsequent written and
oral forward-looking statements by or attributable to us or persons
acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by
these factors. Except as may be required by securities or other
law, we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events, or otherwise.
Neither this press release nor any related calls or discussions
constitutes an offer to sell, the solicitation of an offer to buy
or a recommendation with respect to any securities of the Company,
the fund or any other issuer.
Contact information:
Comstock Mining Inc.P.O. Box
1118Virginia City, NV 89440www.comstockmining.com |
Corrado De GasperisExecutive
Chairman & CEOTel (775)
847-4755degasperis@comstockmining.com |
Zach SpencerDirector of External
RelationsTel (775) 847-5272
Ext.151questions@comstockmining.com |
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