Great Quest Closes Final Tranche of Private Placement
16 August 2024 - 9:30PM
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Great Quest Gold Ltd (TSXV:GQ) (“Great Quest” or the “Company”)
has closed the final tranche (the “Final Tranche”) of its
previously announced non-brokered private placement (the “Private
Placement”). The Company issued 37,011,000 units (the “Units”)
pursuant to the Final Tranche for gross proceeds of $1,850,550.
Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of the
Company (each a “Share”) and one-half of one common share purchase
warrant (each whole warrant, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant entitles
the holder to purchase one common share in the capital of the
Company (a “Warrant Share”) at a price of $0.10 per Warrant Share
for a period of two years following the date hereof.
In connection with the Final Tranche, the Company paid cash
finder’s fees of $22,500 and issued 450,000 finder’s warrants (the
“Finder Warrants”) to eligible finders. Each Finder Warrant
entitles the holder thereof to acquire one Share at a price of
$0.05 for a period of 24 months following the date hereof. All of
the securities issued pursuant to the Final Tranche are subject to
a four month and one day hold period from the date hereof.
The net proceeds of the Final Tranche will be used for
exploration at the Company’s Namibian properties and for working
capital purposes. The Final Tranche is subject to the approval of
the TSX Venture Exchange.
An officer of the Company has subscribed for 7,880,000 Units
pursuant to the Final Tranche (the “Insider Participation”). The
Insider Participation is considered to be a “related party
transaction” as defined under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 (“MI
61-101”). The Insider Participation is exempt from the formal
valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI
61-101.
The securities being offered have not, nor will they be
registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and may not be offered or sold within the United States or
to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons absent U.S.
registration or an applicable exemption from the U.S. registration
requirements. This release does not constitute an offer for sale of
securities in the United States.
About Great Quest
Great Quest Gold Ltd. is a Canadian mineral exploration company
focused on the development of African gold projects. The Company’s
flagship asset is the Sanoukou Gold Project, encompassing 24 km2
located in the Kayes region to the West of Mali and developing the
Tilemsi Phosphate Project a 1,206 km2 parcel in northeastern Mali,
containing high quality phosphate resources amenable to use as
direct application fertilizer. Great Quest is listed on the TSX
Venture Exchange under the symbol GQ, and the Frankfurt Stock
Exchange under the symbol GQM.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GREAT QUEST FERTILIZER
LTD.
“Jed Richardson”
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman
Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information
This news release may contain forward-looking statements. These
statements include statements regarding the Private Placement and
use of proceeds and the Company’s future plans and objectives.
These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions
that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results could
differ materially because of factors discussed in the management
discussion and analysis section of our interim and most recent
annual financial statements or other reports and filings with the
TSX Venture Exchange and applicable Canadian securities
regulations. We do not assume any obligation to update any
forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable
laws.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this release.
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