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Thunder Bay, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 19, 2024) - Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) (FSE: M1C1) (the "Company" or Metals Creek) further to its July 23, 2024 news release, the Company announces that it has closed its non-brokered private placement financing (the "Financing") for aggregate gross proceeds of $122,000.
The Company has issued 4,500,000 flow-through units at a price of $0.025 per unit (the "FT Units"), each FT Unit consisting of one flow-through common share (the "FT Shares") and one non-flow-through common share purchase warrant (the "FT Warrants"), each FT Warrant entitling the holder to purchase one additional non-flow-through common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.06 per common share for a period of 24 months from the date of issue. The FT Shares entitle the holder to receive the tax benefits applicable to flow-through shares, in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act (Canada).
The Company has also issued 475,000 non-flow-through units, each NFT Unit consisting of one non-flow-through common share and one non-flow-through common share purchase warrant (the "NFT Warrants"), each NFT Warrant entitling the holder to purchase one additional common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.05 per common share for a period of 24 months from the date of issue.
One (1) insider in this first tranche closing, subscribed for $9,500 or 475,000 NFT Units, that portion of the Financing is a "related party transaction" as such term is defined under MI 61-101 - Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions. The Company relied on exemptions from the formal valuation requirement of MI-61-101 under sections 5.5(a) and (b) of MI 61-101 in respect of the transaction as the fair market value of the transaction, insofar as it involves the interested party, is not more than 25% of the Company's market capitalization.
All securities issued pursuant to the Financing are subject to a four-month and one-day hold period, expiring November 18, 2024.
In connection with this first tranche closing, the company paid cash finders' fees of $6,000 and issued 240,000 broker warrants to Accilent Financial Inc.
The proceeds raised from the FT Units will be used for drilling on the companies Tillex Copper Project and the Shabaqua Corners Gold Property and will ensure that such Canadian Exploration Expenses qualify as a "flow-through mining expenditure" for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada), related to the exploration of the Company's exploration projects.