Form SC 13D/A - General Statement of Acquisition of Beneficial Ownership: [Amend]
30 October 2024 - 4:18AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 13 to SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
AUGUSTA GOLD CORP.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.0001 Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)
051276103
(CUSIP Number)
Augusta Investments Inc.
Suite 555, 999 Canada Place
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3E1 Canada
(604) 687-1717
Copy to:
Jason K. Brenkert
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 400
Denver, Colorado 80202-5549
(303) 629-3445
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
October 26, 2024
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ☐
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a
signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Augusta Investments Inc.
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ⌧
(b) ☐
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
WC
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2 ☐
Not Applicable
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6
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
British Columbia
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NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH:
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7
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SOLE VOTING POWER
25,453,388
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8
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SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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9
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
25,453,388
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10
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
25,453,388
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12
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CHECK BOX IF
THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) ☐
NOT APPLICABLE
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
29.6% (1)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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(1)
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The percentages used herein are calculated based upon 85,929,753 outstanding shares of Augusta Gold Corp. as
of August 12, 2024.
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1
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NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Richard Warke
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) ⌧
(b) ☐
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
PF
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2 ☐
Not Applicable
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Canada
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH:
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7
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SOLE VOTING POWER
26,253,388 (1)
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SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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9
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
26,253,388 (1)
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10
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
26,253,388 (1)
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12
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CHECK BOX IF
THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) ☐
NOT APPLICABLE
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13
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
30.3% (2)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
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(1)
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Includes 25,453,388 Shares and options exercisable for 800,000 Shares.
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(2)
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The percentages used herein are calculated based upon 85,929,753 outstanding shares of Augusta Gold Corp. as of as of August 12, 2024, plus 800,000
options which are beneficially owned by Richard Warke and are included pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) of the Act.
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Explanatory Note:
This Statement constitutes Amendment No. 13 (“Amendment
No. 13”) to the Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 12, 2021 (the “Original Schedule 13D”), as amended through to the date hereof (the “Amended Schedule 13D”)
with respect to the common stock of Augusta Gold Corp. (the “I ssuer”), held by Augusta Investments Inc. (“Augusta Investments”) and Richard Warke (“Mr. Warke”).
This Schedule 13D supplements, amends and constitutes Amendment No. 15 to the Schedule 13D filed with the Commission by
Augusta Investments on October 28, 2020, as amended through to the date hereof.
This Amendment No. 13 amends and supplements the Amended Schedule 13D on behalf of the undersigned to furnish the information set forth
herein. Except as set forth below, all Items of the Amended Schedule 13D remain unchanged.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Item 3 of the Amended Schedule 13D is hereby amended to add the following at the end thereof:
(i)
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Augusta Investments acquired the additional 500 Shares using working capital.
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Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
Item 4 of the Amended Schedule 13D as is hereby amended to add the following at the end thereof:
(i)
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Augusta Investments acquired the additional 500 Shares through open market purchases in the ordinary course of business.
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(ii)
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Warrants to purchase 17,375,000 shares of Common Stock held by Augusta Investments expired on October 26, 2024, without having been exercised.
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Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
Item 5(a)-(b) of the Amended Schedule 13D is hereby amended as follows:
(a)-(b)
The aggregate number and percentage of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons (on the basis of a total of 85,929,753 shares of Common
Stock issued and outstanding as of August 12, 2024, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed with the Commission on August 12, 2024) are as follows:
The aggregate amount of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Augusta Investments represents approximately 29.6% of the issued and outstanding
shares of Common Stock of the Issuer as calculated for purposes of this Schedule 13D.
(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 25,453,388 shares of Common Stock.
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 shares.
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 25,453,388 shares of Common Stock.
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 shares.
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Mr. Warke is the sole officer and director of Augusta Investments and exercises sole voting and dispositive power over its securities of the Issuer. Mr.
Warke beneficially owns 800,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of the Option granted to him by the Issuer. Mr. Warke has sole voting power and sole dispositive power with respect to a total of 26,253,388 shares of Common Stock.
The aggregate amount of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Warke represents approximately 30.3% of the issued and outstanding shares of
Common Stock of the Issuer as calculated for purposes of this Schedule 13D.
(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 26,253,388 shares of Common Stock.
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 shares.
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 26,253,388 shares of Common Stock.
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 shares.
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Item 5(c) of the Amended Schedule 13D is hereby amended as follows:
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Augusta Investments acquired the additional shares of Common Stock listed below, using working capital, following the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on October 2, 2024:
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Date
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Number of Shares
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Purchase Price
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10/03/2024
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500
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C$0.84 (US$0.62 using exchange rate of 1.3540)
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On October 26, 2024, Warrants to purchase 17,375,000 shares of Common Stock held by Augusta Investments expired, without having been
exercised.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.
Date: October 29, 2024
AUGUSTA INVESTMENTS INC.
/s/ Richard Warke
Name: Richard Warke
Title: President
/s/ Richard Warke
Richard Warke
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