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TSX.V: COCO
VANCOUVER, BC, May 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Coast Copper Corp. ("Coast Copper" or the "Company") (TSXV: COCO) announces it is undertaking a non-brokered private placement comprised of up to 10,000,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at an issue price of $0.06 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $600,000 (the "Offering").
Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of Coast Copper and one non-transferable common share purchase warrant, with each warrant entitling the holder to acquire an additional common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.12 per share with an expiry date ("Expiry Date") of 36 months after completion of the Offering (the "Closing Date").
The gross proceeds raised from the Offering will be used:
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to make the final payment due September 2024 in relation to the Company's optioned Empire Mine property mineral claims;
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to conduct field work on the newly acquired Sully property located adjacent to the PJX Resources Inc.'s Dewdney Trail property¹ (see news release February 12, 2024);
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to continue Coast Copper's strategic mineral property acquisition program; and
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for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The Company may pay finders fees in accordance with the rules and policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange"). The Offering remains subject to customary closing conditions including the approval of the Exchange. All securities issued in the Offering will be subject to a statutory hold period of four months and a day from the Closing Date.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to sell any of the securities in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act") or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available.
About Coast Copper Corp.
Coast Copper's exploration focus is the optioned Empire Mine property, located on northern Vancouver Island, BC, which covers three historical open pit mines and two past-producing underground mines that yielded iron, copper, gold, and silver. Coast Copper's other properties include its 100% owned Sully property located in southeastern BC, Knob Hill NW property located on northern Vancouver Island, its Home Brew property in central BC, and its Scottie West property located in the "Golden Triangle" of northern BC. Coast Copper's management team continues to review precious and base metals opportunities in western North America.