Placement
The Firm has obtained binding commitments from subtle {and professional} traders pursuant to a placement to lift $2.14 million by the problem of 171,320,000 absolutely paid shares (“Shares”) at a problem value of $0.0125 per Share (“Placement”). The Placement is to be undertaken in two tranches:
- Tranche 1: issuing 155,320,000 Shares elevating $1,941,500; and
- Tranche 2: issuing 16,000,000 Shares and elevating $200,000, to be authorized at a shareholders assembly, anticipated to be 9 December 2024 (“Shareholders Assembly”).
The problem date of the Tranche 1 Placement Shares is to happen on 8 November 2024.
Highlights
- Binding commitments obtained to lift $2.14 million
- Launch of pro-rata Non-Renounceable Entitlement Supply to lift $1.02 million
- Challenge value of the Placement and Entitlement Supply is $0.0125 per share
- A complete of $3.16 million in capital elevating
- Contributors in Placement and Entitlement Supply to obtain free attaching choices
- On the idea of 1 choice for each 1 share issued with train value of $0.03 and expiry date of 12 January 2026
- Tranche 2 Shares and all Choices to be issued below the Placement are topic to shareholder approval
- Funds will primarily be used to finish the Bécancour Lithium Refinery DFS
- Maintains momentum, nearer to establishing a lithium refinery in Bécancour
Contributors within the Placement may even obtain, topic to shareholder approval (to be undertaken on the Shareholders Assembly), free attaching choices on the idea of 1 (1) choice for each one (1) share issued, with every choice having an train value of $0.03 and expiry date of 12 January 2026 (“Choices”). The Firm intends to record the Choices as quickly as potential. The problem of the Tranche 1 Placement Shares will probably be made out of the Firm’s present placement capability below Itemizing Rule 7.1 and seven.1A.
Included within the Tranche 2 Placement is an quantity of $90,000 from Iggy Tan, Patrick Scallan and Gernot Abl. The share points may even be topic to shareholder approval on the forthcoming shareholders assembly.
The Placement was collectively managed by SP Company Advisory (Joint Lead Supervisor), Ignite Fairness (Joint Lead Supervisor), and GBA Capital (Co-Supervisor). The prices related to the Placement was a 6% price on all funds raised.
Govt Chairman, Mr Iggy Tan said“We’re happy with the end result of the Placement in a difficult market, which reaffirms help for the Firm’s technique to finish the Definitive Feasibility Examine for the Bécancour Lithium Refinery. On September 30, 2024, the Firm reached a major milestone, having launched the constructive and strong Preliminary Feasibility Examine, displaying robust fundamentals regardless of the present low lithium pricing atmosphere.
The Firm is extremely dedicated to our shareholders, and I’m happy we will provide them the identical funding phrases prolonged to classy {and professional} traders. The Board and Administration Group stays devoted to participating with our present shareholders and delivering towards our technique. If absolutely subscribed, proceeds from the Placement and Entitlement Supply will strengthen our stability sheet, bringing us nearer to establishing an operational lithium conversion plant in Bécancour, Québec.”
Entitlement Supply
Overview
The Firm additionally intends to undertake a non-renounceable Entitlement Supply of 1 Share for each 10 Shares held by Eligible Shareholders (outlined under) on the similar concern value because the Placement of $0.0125, to lift as much as roughly $1.024 million (“Entitlement Supply”). Contributors within the entitlement provide may even obtain free attaching Choices (on a 1 for 1 foundation), which additionally will probably be listed. Full particulars of the Entitlement Supply (together with the report date and eligibility necessities) will probably be set out within the Prospectus anticipated to be lodged with the ASIC on or about 30 October 2024.
Different key particulars for the Entitlement Supply are:
Eligible Shareholders and Making use of for Shares below the Entitlement Supply
The Entitlement Supply will probably be open to all eligible shareholders who’ve a registered handle inside Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Hong Kong, Switzerland, the UK and Singapore and who maintain shares on the report date (Eligible Shareholders), and is proposed to shut on Friday 22 November 2024 (except in any other case prolonged by the Board). All Shares issued will rank equally with present Shares on concern and the Firm will apply for citation of the brand new Shares and Choices issued pursuant to the Entitlement Supply.
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