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VANCOUVER, Nov. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Orex Minerals Inc. –
(TSX.V: REX – OTCQB: ORMNF) ("Orex" or the
"Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company has
completed a private placement financing (the "Offering") to
raise gross proceeds of $800,000 from
the sale of 8,000,000 units at a price of $0.10 per unit, with each unit consisting of one
common share and one-half of one warrant. Each whole warrant
is exercisable for one common share for a period of two years at a
price of $0.15 per share. Certain
insiders of the Company participated in the Offering.
Orex intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to maintain
its 40% share of the Sandra-Escobar Project in good standing and
fund its 40% share of the upcoming work program, to make the
necessary payments under its existing option to acquire 100% of the
Cordero Project and for general corporate and working capital
purposes.
All securities issued pursuant to the Offering will be subject
to a four-month and one day hold period from the date of closing of
the Offering. The Company has 121,731,379 common shares
issued and outstanding after closing the Offering.
The issuance of units to insiders pursuant to the Offering is
considered a related party transaction under Multilateral
Instrument 61-101. The Company is relying on exemptions from the
formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements
provided under sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a) of Multilateral
Instrument 61-101 on the basis that participation in the Offering
by insiders does not exceed 25% of the Company's market
capitalization.
The shares issued under the Offering have not been and will not
be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or
any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in
the United States or to U.S.
Persons absent registration or an applicable exemption from
registration. This press release is not an offer or a solicitation
of an offer of securities for sale in the
United States, nor will there be any sale of the securities
in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would
be unlawful.
ABOUT OREX MINERALS INC.
Orex Minerals Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on
precious and base metals exploration in Mexico and Canada. Orex has several current projects:
Three projects are located in Durango State, Mexico, including the Coneto Silver-Gold
Project as a joint venture with Fresnillo PLC, the Sandra Escobar
Silver Project with Pan American Silver Corp., and the San Luis del Cordero Silver-Copper-Zinc
Project. The Company's fourth project is the Jumping Josephine Gold
Project in British Columbia,
Canada. Orex is under the management provided by the
experienced Belcarra Group Management Ltd. ("Belcarra Group"). The
Belcarra Group is comprised of highly qualified mining
professionals.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Gary Cope
President
This News Release may contain forward-looking statements
including but not limited to use of proceeds of the Offering,
timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological
interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral
recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future
events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and
uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those
currently anticipated in such statements and Orex undertakes no
obligation to update such statements, except as required by
law.
For additional information on risks and uncertainties, see
the Company's most recently filed annual management discussion and
analysis ("MD&A"), which is available on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com and on the Company's website at
www.orexminerals.com. The risk factors identified
in the MD&A are not intended to represent a complete list of
factors that could affect the Company.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Orex Minerals Inc.