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TORONTO, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Talisker Resources Ltd. (“Talisker” or the “Company”) (TSX: TSK, OTCQX: TSKFF) is pleased to announce that as a result of strong investor demand, the Company has increased the maximum gross proceeds of its previously announced “best-efforts” private placement (the “Offering”) from C$5,000,000 to C$6,500,000. The revised Offering is comprised of the sale of up to 13,000,000 units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of $0.50 per Unit (the “Offering Price”). All amounts are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted. Under the Offering, Red Cloud Securities Inc. (“Red Cloud”) is acting as lead agent and sole bookrunner.
Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (each, a “Common Share”) and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Common Share at an exercise price of $0.75 for a period of 36 months after the Closing Date (as defined below).
Red Cloud will have an option, exercisable in full or in part, up to 48 hours prior to the Closing Date, to sell up to an additional 2,000,000 Units at the Offering Price for up to an additional C$1,000,000 in gross proceeds.
Subject to compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and in accordance with National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus Exemptions (“NI 45-106”), up to 11,320,000 Units that may be sold under the Offering (the “LIFE Units”) will be offered for sale to purchasers in all of the provinces of Canada, other than Québec (the “Canadian Selling Jurisdictions”) pursuant to the listed issuer financing exemption under Part 5A of NI 45-106. The Common Shares and Warrant Shares underlying the LIFE Units are expected to be immediately freely tradeable under applicable Canadian securities legislation if sold to purchasers resident in the Canadian Selling Jurisdictions.
All other Units sold under the Offering (the “Non-LIFE Units”) may be issued to: (i) purchasers resident in Canada pursuant to the “accredited investor” and “minimum amount investment” exemptions under NI 45-106, and (ii) purchasers outside of Canada, including to purchasers resident in the United States pursuant to one or more exemptions from the registration requirements of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Common Shares and Warrant Shares issuable from the sale of any Non-LIFE Units to Canadian purchasers will be subject to a hold period in Canada ending on the date that is four months plus one day following the Closing Date. Purchasers are advised to consult their own legal advisors in this regard.
A revised offering document (the “Offering Document”) related to the Offering that can be accessed under the Company’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on the Company’s website at https://taliskerresources.com. Prospective investors should read the Offering Document before making an investment decision.
The Offering is scheduled to close on or about April 29, 2025, or such other date within 45 days from the date hereof as is mutually agreed upon by the Company and Red Cloud (the “Closing Date”) and is subject to customary conditions including the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering for the continued advancement of the Company’s flagship Bralorne Gold Project in British Columbia, as well as for general corporate purposes and working capital.
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.
Talisker (taliskerresources.com) is a junior resource company involved in the exploration and development of gold projects in British Columbia, Canada. Talisker’s flagship asset is the high-grade, fully permitted Bralorne Gold Project where the Company is currently transitioning into underground production at the Mustang Mine. Talisker projects also include the Ladner Gold Project, an advanced stage project with significant exploration potential from an historical high-grade producing gold mine and the Spences Bridge Project where the Company has a significant landholding in the emerging Spences Bridge Gold Belt, and several other early-stage Greenfields projects.
Caution Regarding Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this press release constitute forward-looking information. These statements relate to future events or future performance. The use of any of the words “could”, “intend”, “expect”, “believe”, “will”, “projected”, “estimated” and similar expressions and statements relating to matters that are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking information and are based on Talisker’s current belief or assumptions as to the outcome and timing of such future events. In particular, this press release contains forward-looking information relating to, among other things, the Offering, total proceeds and available funds, use of proceeds, approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Closing Date. Various assumptions or factors are typically applied in drawing conclusions or making the forecasts or projections set out in forward-looking information. Those assumptions and factors are based on information currently available to Talisker. Although such statements are based on reasonable assumptions of Talisker’s management, there can be no assurance that any conclusions or forecasts will prove to be accurate.
Forward looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking information. Such factors include risks inherent in the exploration and development of mineral deposits, including risks relating to changes in project parameters as plans continue to be redefined, risks relating to variations in grade or recovery rates, risks relating to changes in mineral prices and the worldwide demand for and supply of minerals, risks related to increased competition and current global financial conditions, access and supply risks, reliance on key personnel, operational risks regulatory risks, including risks relating to the acquisition of the necessary licenses and permits, financing, capitalization and liquidity risks, title and environmental risks and risks relating to the failure to receive all requisite shareholder and regulatory approvals.
The forward-looking information contained in this release is made as of the date hereof, and Talisker is not obligated to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws. Because of the risks, uncertainties and assumptions contained herein, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The foregoing statements expressly qualify any forward-looking information contained herein.
