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VANCOUVER,
BC, March 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Freegold Ventures
Limited (TSX: FVL) (the "Company" or "Freegold
Ventures"), is pleased to announce that, due to investor
demand, the Company and Paradigm Capital Inc. (the
"Agent") have agreed to increase the size of Freegold
Ventures' previously-announced best efforts private placement
offering (the "Offering"). The amended Offering is now for
25,000,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of
$0.40 per Unit (the "Issue
Price") for total gross proceeds of $10,000,000. Each Unit will be comprised of one
common share of the Company (a "Unit Share") and one half of
one common share purchase warrant of the Company (each whole
warrant, a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will be exercisable to
acquire one common share of the Company (a "Warrant Share")
for 24 months from the Closing Date at an exercise price of
$0.52 per Warrant Share.
The net proceeds from the Offering will be used
for general corporate and working capital purposes.
The Units will be offered for sale in each of the
provinces of Canada, other than
Quebec, pursuant to the listed
issuer financing exemption (the "Listed Issuer Financing
Exemption") under Part 5A of National Instrument 45-106 –
Prospectus Exemptions. The Company has filed a Form
45-106F19 with the securities commissions or similar regulatory
authorities in each of the provinces of Canada, other than Quebec. As the Offering is being completed
pursuant to the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption, the Units
issued in the Offering will not be subject to a hold period
pursuant to applicable Canadian securities laws.
There is an offering document related to this
Offering that can be accessed under the Company's profile at
www.sedarplus.com and on the Company's website at
www.freegoldventures.com. Prospective investors should read this
offering document before making an investment decision.
The Offering is expected to close on or about
March 26, 2024 (the "Closing
Date") and will be subject to regulatory approvals and
customary closing conditions, including listing of the Common
Shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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 U.S. state
securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States without registration under
the U.S. Securities Act and all applicable state securities laws or
compliance with the requirements of an applicable exemption
therefrom. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell
or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in the United States, nor may there be any sale
of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
About Freegold Ventures
Limited
Freegold Ventures is a TSX-listed company focused
on exploration in Alaska and holds
the Golden Summit Gold Project near Fairbanks and the Shorty Creek Copper-Gold
Project near Livengood through leases.
Forward-looking Information
Cautionary Statement
Some statements in this news release contain
forward-looking information. These statements address future events
and conditions and, as such, involve 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 statements. Such factors include, without
limitation, the ability of the Company and the Agent to complete
the Offering, planned expenditures, the ability to complete
exploration programs on schedule, and the success of exploration
programs.
SOURCE Freegold Ventures Limited