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LONDON, Nov. 28,
2022 /CNW/ - Meridian Mining UK S (TSX: MNO)
(Frankfurt/Tradegate: 2MM) (OTCQB:
MRRDF) ("Meridian" or the "Company"), is pleased
to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Beacon
Securities Limited (the "Lead Agent"), as lead agent
and sole bookrunner on behalf of a syndicate of agents
(collectively with the Lead Agent, the "Agents"), in
connection with a best efforts private placement of 9,286,000
common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") at a
price of $0.35 per Common Share (the
"Issue Price") for minimum gross proceeds to the Company of
C$3,250,100 (U$2.43M)(1), and maximum
gross proceeds equal to the maximum amount that may be issued
pursuant to the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption, as defined below
(the "Offering").
The Offering will be conducted pursuant to the terms of an
agency agreement to be entered into between the Company and the
Agents on or prior to the closing date of the Offering. In
connection with the Offering, the Agents will receive 6% cash
commission and 3% non-transferable compensation options (each, a
"Compensation Option") on the gross proceeds of the
Offering. Each Compensation Option will entitle the holder thereof
to acquire one common share at the Issue Price for a period of 24
months from the closing of the Offering.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering for
the completion of the Cabaçal Project PEA, Cabaçal Project
exploration program, property payment pursuant to the Cabaçal
Purchase Agreement, general corporate and administration costs and
general working capital.
The closing of the Offering is anticipated to occur on or about
December 6, 2022 and is subject to
certain conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of
all necessary approvals, including the approval of the Toronto
Stock Exchange.
Subject to compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
and in accordance with National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus
Exemptions ("NI 45-106"), the Common Shares will be
offered for sale to purchasers resident in Canada, except Quebec, and/or other qualifying jurisdictions
pursuant to the listed issuer financing exemption under Part 5A of
NI 45-106 (the "Listed Issuer Financing Exemption"). Because
the Offering is being completed pursuant to the Listed Issuer
Financing Exemption, the securities issued in the Offering will not
be subject to a hold period pursuant to applicable Canadian
securities laws.
There is an offering document related to the Offering that can
be accessed under the Company's profile at www.sedar.com and on the
Company's website at www.meridianmining.co. Prospective investors
should read this offering document before making an investment
decision.
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1 FX Rate
as of November 25, 2022, as per the Bank of Canada
(https://www.bankofcanada.ca/rates/exchange/daily-exchange-rates/)
(C$/U$) = 1.3377.
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The securities described herein have not been, and will not be,
registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the "1933 Act"), or any state securities laws, and
accordingly, may not be offered or sold within the United States except in compliance with
the registration requirements of the 1933 Act and applicable state
securities requirements or pursuant to exemptions therefrom. This
news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the
securities in the United States or
in any other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale
would be unlawful.
About Meridian:
Meridian Mining UK S is focused on the acquisition, exploration,
and development activities in Brazil. The Company is currently focused on
resource development of the Cabaçal VMS copper–gold project,
exploration in the Jaurú & Araputanga Greenstone belts located
in the state of Mato Grosso;
exploring the Espigão polymetallic project and the Mirante da Serra
manganese project in the State of Rondônia Brazil.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Meridian Mining UK S
Mr. Gilbert Clark
Executive Chairman
Meridian Mining UK S
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Further information can be found at:
www.meridianmining.co
Forward-Looking Statements:
Some statements in this news release contain forward-looking
information or forward-looking statements for the purposes of
applicable securities laws, including the terms of the Offering,
the anticipated use of proceeds, the completion of the Offering and
the estimated closing date. These statements address future events
and conditions and so involve inherent risks, uncertainties and
other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ
materially from estimated or anticipated events or results implied
or expressed in such forward-looking statements. Such risks
include, but are not limited to, the failure to complete the
Offering in the timeframe and on the terms as anticipated by
management, market conditions and the ability to obtain all
necessary regulatory approvals. There is some risk that the
forward-looking statements will not prove to be accurate, that the
management's assumptions may not be correct or that actual results
may differ materially from such forward-looking statements.
Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on the
forward-looking statements.
Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on
which it is made and, except as may be required by applicable
securities laws, Meridian disclaims any intent or obligation to
update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new
information, future events, or results or otherwise.
Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor its Regulation
Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the
Toronto Stock Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Meridian Mining UK S