TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2019 /CNW/ - Cobalt Blockchain Inc.
("COBC" or the "Company") (TSX-V: COBC; OTCQB: COBCF) announces
that it is still working towards completion of the previously
announced private placement offering (the "Offering") through the
issuance of units ("Units") at a price of $0.05 per Unit raising gross proceeds of
$1,000,000, subject only to final
approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. The Exchange has granted an
extension up to December 11,2019to complete the placement. The
placement is unbrokered.
Each Unit to be issued pursuant to the Offering consists of one
common share in the capital of the Company (a "Common Share") and
one Common Share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant
entitles the holder thereof to purchase one additional Common Share
at a price of $0.20 for a period of
two years from the date of its issuance.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to
fund i) exploration work on its joint venture properties, ii)
commissioning of the hydroxide plant in Democratic Republic of Congo and securing
adequate feed material for the plant, and iii) for working capital
and general corporate purposes.
The securities issued in connection with the Offering are
subject to a statutory four-month hold period from the date of
issuance i.e. the hold periods expire four months and one day from
their respective dates of issuance.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or
solicitation of an offer to sell any of the securities. 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.
About Cobalt Blockchain Inc.
Cobalt Blockchain Inc. (TSXV:COBC) is a Canadian resource
company expanding its exploration and development business to
include cobalt assets in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo ("DRC"); it holds export trading
licenses for 3T, copper and cobalt from the DRC. COBC is the first
mining and mineral trade company set up specifically to procure
cobalt in compliance with the Organisation for Economic
Co-operation and Development ("OECD") due diligence framework. COBC
has developed and is implementing a blockchain-based reporting
platform to provide greater certainty of provenance and further
assurance that all minerals procured are ethically-sourced. Senior
management have over twelve years of experience working in the DRC
and a proven international track record in exploration success and
the trading of certified conflict-free, child-labour-free
minerals.
Forward-Looking Information
This release includes certain statements that may be deemed
"forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other
than statements of historical facts, that address future
production, reserve potential, exploration drilling, exploitation
activities and events or developments that the Company expects are
forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes the
expectations expressed in such statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future
performance and actual results or developments may differ
materially from those in the statements. There are certain factors
that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in
forward-looking statements. These include market prices,
exploitation and exploration successes, continued availability of
capital and financing, and general economic, market or business
conditions. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are
not guarantees of future performance and actual results or
developments may differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements. For more information on the Company,
investors should review registered filings at www.sedar.com.
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.
SOURCE Cobalt Blockchain Inc.