Reunion Gold Corporation (TSXV: RGD) (the
“
Company”) announced today the closing of its
previously announced “bought-deal” public offering of common shares
which was conducted by a syndicate of underwriters (the
“
Offering”). The syndicate was co-led by BMO
Capital Markets (“
BMO”) and SCP Resource Finance
LP, with BMO acting as sole bookrunner, and included Cormark
Securities Inc., Paradigm Capital Inc., Canaccord Genuity Corp.,
Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. and iA Private Wealth Inc.
(collectively, the “
Underwriters”). The
Underwriters acquired an aggregate of 152,200,000 common shares in
the capital of the Company (the “
Common
Shares”), at a price of C$0.46 per Common Share
for gross proceeds of approximately C$70 million. The Company has
granted the Underwriters an option, exercisable at the Offering
price for a period of 30 days following the closing of the
Offering, to purchase up to an additional 15% of the Offering to
cover over-allotments, if any.
“We are very pleased to have successfully closed
this financing in what we know is a challenging market for
investors,” said Rick Howes, President and CEO of the Company. “We
are also delighted to welcome La Mancha Investments S.à r.l. as a
shareholder of the Company. Their support and participation in this
financing was a critical piece that will allow us to continue to
advance the Oko West Project towards the next stage of development.
We also appreciate the continued support of our largest
shareholders and welcome new shareholders to our Company.”
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from
the Offering for continued advancement of the Company’s Oko West
Project in Guyana and for general corporate purposes.
The Offering was completed by way of a
prospectus supplement (the “Prospectus
Supplement”) dated September 20, 2023 to the
Company’s short form base shelf prospectus dated August 16, 2023
(the “Base Shelf
Prospectus”). Copies of the Prospectus Supplement
and Base Shelf Prospectus are available on SEDAR+ at
www.sedarplus.ca.
The Common Shares issued pursuant to the
Offering have not been, nor will they be, registered under the
United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be
offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or
benefit of, U.S. persons absent U.S. registration or an applicable
exemption from the U.S. registration requirements. This press
release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation
of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the securities in
any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful.
About Reunion Gold
Corporation
Reunion Gold Corporation is a leading gold
explorer in the Guiana Shield, South America. In early 2021, the
Company announced an exciting new greenfield gold discovery at its
Oko West project in Guyana, where in June 2023, after 22 months of
resource definition drilling (at the Kairuni zone), the Company has
announced an initial Mineral Resource Estimate containing 2.475 Moz
of gold in Indicated resources grading 1.84 g/t Au and 1.762 Moz of
gold in Inferred resources grading at 2.02 g/t. The mineralization
in the Kairuni zone appears to be open-pit amenable with a strong
grade profile. The Company has undertaken a number of studies
relating to the delivery of a Preliminary Economic Assessment by
the end of Q4 2023 or early 2024. In addition to Kairuni, there are
several additional priority exploration targets on the Oko West
project area that the Company is also exploring. See the Company’s
technical report titled “NI 43-101 Technical Report Oko West Gold
Project Cuyuni-Mazaruni Mining Districts, Guyana” with an effective
date of June 1, 2023 for additional information about the Mineral
Resource Estimate.
The Company's common shares are listed on the
TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol 'RGD' and trade on the OTCQX
under the symbol 'RGDFF'. Additional information about the Company
is available on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) and the Company's website
(www.reuniongold.com).
For further information, please contact:
REUNION GOLD CORPORATION Rick Howes, President and CEO, or Doug
Flegg, Business Development AdvisorE: doug_flegg@reuniongold.comE:
info@reuniongold.comTelephone: +1 450.677.2585
Cautionary Disclaimer Regarding
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking
statements and forward-looking information within the meaning of
Canadian securities laws (collectively, "forward-looking
statements"). Statements and information that are not historical
facts are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements
are frequently, but not always, identified by words such as
"expects", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates",
"potential", "possible" and similar expressions, or statements that
events, conditions, or results "will", "may", "could" or "should"
occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements and the
assumptions made in respect thereof involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors beyond the Company's
control. Forward-looking statements in this press release include
statements regarding the expected terms and conditions of the
Offering, the intended use for the net proceeds from the Offering,
the receipt of stock exchange and other regulatory approvals for
the Offering, the anticipated jurisdictions for the Offering and
the expected documentation for the Offering as well as statements
regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions of the
Company. Mineral exploration is highly speculative, characterized
by several significant risks, which even a combination of careful
evaluation, experience and knowledge may not eliminate. Refer to
the Company's most recent annual information form dated May 9, 2023
for a description of such risks.
Forward-looking statements in this press release
are made as of the date herein. Although the Company believes that
the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking
statements in this press release are reasonable, undue reliance
should not be placed on such statements. The Company undertakes no
obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information
or future events or otherwise, except as may be required by
law.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its
Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accept responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this press release.
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