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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 6, 2023
/CNW/ - West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. ("West Red Lake Gold" or
"WRLG" or the "Company") (TSXV: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) is
pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with
Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Eight Capital to act as co-lead agents
on behalf of a syndicate of agents (collectively, the "Agents") in
connection with a "best efforts" private placement of 19,235,000
units of the Company (each, a "Unit") at a price of C$0.52 per Unit (the "Offering Price") for gross
proceeds of C$10,002,200 (the
"Offering").
Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (each,
a "Unit Share") and one common share purchase warrant of the
Company (each a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to
acquire one common share of the Company for 36 months from the
closing of the Offering at a price of C$0.68.
The Agents will have an option (the "Agents' Option") to
increase the size of the Offering by up to C$1,508,000 through the sale of an additional
2,900,000 Units at the Offering Price, which Agents' Option is
exercisable, in whole or in part, at any time up to 48 hours prior
to the Closing Date (defined herein).
The net proceeds received from the Offering will be used to
advance the Company's mineral properties in Ontario, as well as for working capital and
general corporate purposes.
It is anticipated that closing of the Offering will occur on or
about November 28, 2023 (the "Closing
Date"), or such other date or dates as the Company and the
Underwriters may agree. The Offering is subject to the satisfaction
of certain conditions, including receipt of all applicable
regulatory approvals including the approval of the TSX Venture
Exchange. The securities sold under the Offering will have a hold
period in Canada of four months
and one day from the closing date in accordance with applicable
securities laws.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of any
of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful, including any of the
securities in the United States of
America. The securities 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 may
not be offered or sold within the United
States or to, or for account or benefit of, U.S. Persons (as
defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act) unless registered under
the 1933 Act and applicable state securities laws, or an exemption
from such registration requirements is available.
ABOUT WEST RED LAKE GOLD MINES
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. is a mineral exploration company
that is publicly traded and focused on advancing and developing its
flagship Madsen Gold Mine and the
associated 47 km2 highly prospective land package in the
Red Lake district of Ontario. The highly productive Red Lake Gold
District of Northwest Ontario,
Canada has yielded over 30 million ounces of gold from
high-grade zones and hosts some of the world's richest gold
deposits. WRLG also holds the wholly owned Rowan Property in
Red Lake, with an expansive
property position covering 31 km2 including three past
producing gold mines - Rowan, Mount Jamie, and Red Summit.
ON BEHALF OF WEST RED LAKE
GOLD MINES LTD.
"Shane Williams"
Shane Williams
President & Chief Executive Officer
Neither the 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.
Certain statements contained in this news release constitute
"forward-looking statements". These forward-looking
statements include statements in respect closing of the Offering
and use of proceeds of the Offering. When used in this
document, the words "anticipated", "expect", "estimated",
"forecast", "planned", and similar expressions are intended to
identify forward-looking statements or information. These
statements are based on current expectations of management,
however, they are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors that may cause actual results to differ
materially from the forward-looking statements in this news
release. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
statements. West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. does not undertake any
obligation to revise or update any forward- looking statements as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise after the
date hereof, except as required by securities laws. The
Company seeks safe harbour.
For more information on the Company, investors should review
the Company's continuous disclosure filings that are available at
www.sedarplus.ca.
SOURCE West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd.