Doré Copper Mining Corp. (the "
Corporation" or
"
Doré Copper") (TSX-V:DCMC; OTCQB:DRCMF; FRA:DCM)
is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement of: (i) up
to 8,050,000 common shares in the capital of the Corporation (the
"
Common Shares") at a price of $0.20 per Common
Share for gross proceeds of up to $1,610,000; (ii) up to 833,336
common shares in the capital of the Corporation that will qualify
as "flow-through shares" within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of
the Income Tax Act (Canada) and section 359.1 of the Taxation Act
(Québec) (the "
Traditional Flow-Through Shares")
at a price of $0.24 per Traditional Flow-Through Share for gross
proceeds of up to $200,000.64; and (iii) up to 2,875,000 common
shares in the capital of the Corporation that will qualify as
"flow-through shares" within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of
the Income Tax Act (Canada) and section 359.1 of the Taxation Act
(Québec) (the "
Charitable Flow-Through Shares" and
together with the Traditional Flow-Through Shares, the
"
Flow-Through Shares") at a price of $0.415 per
Charitable Flow-Through Share for gross proceeds of up to
$1,193,125, for aggregate gross proceeds to the Corporation of up
to $3,003,125.64 (collectively, the "
Offering").
The net proceeds from the sale of the Common
Shares will be used for exploration and development activities and
for working capital and general corporate purposes. The Corporation
will use an amount equal to the gross proceeds received by the
Corporation from the sale of the Flow-Through Shares, pursuant to
the provisions in the Income Tax Act (Canada), to incur, directly
or indirectly, expenses ("Qualifying
Expenditures") related to the Corporation's projects in
Québec, on or before December 31, 2024, that are eligible "Canadian
exploration expenses" (as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada)),
which, in the case of the Traditional Flow-Through Shares, will
qualify as "flow-through mining expenditures" (as defined in the
Income Tax Act (Canada)), and, in the case of the Charitable
Flow-Through Shares, will qualify as "flow-through critical mineral
mining expenditures" (as defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada)),
and renounce all the Qualifying Expenditures in favour of the
applicable subscribers of the Flow-Through Shares effective
December 31, 2023. In addition, with respect to Québec resident
subscribers who are eligible individuals under the Taxation Act
(Québec), the Canadian exploration expenses will also qualify for
inclusion in the "exploration base relating to certain Québec
exploration expenses" within the meaning of section 726.4.10 of the
Taxation Act (Québec) and for inclusion in the "exploration base
relating to certain Québec surface mining expenses or oil and gas
exploration expenses" within the meaning of section 726.4.17.2 of
the Taxation Act (Québec).
In connection with the Offering, certain
arm's-length parties may receive a cash finder's fee payment and/or
warrants to purchase common shares in the capital of the
Corporation in consideration of securities that are sold to
subscribers introduced by such parties. Any cash finder's fee
payment and/or warrants will be subject to the approval of, and
will be issued in accordance with the rules of, the TSX Venture
Exchange.
The Offering is expected to close on or about
June 1, 2023, or such other date as the Corporation may determine
and is subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to,
the receipt of all necessary regulatory and other approvals
including the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange
The Offering will be made by way of private
placement in each of the provinces of Canada pursuant to applicable
exemptions from the prospectus requirements and, in the case of the
Common Shares, such other jurisdictions, in each case in accordance
with all applicable laws, provided that no prospectus, registration
statement or other similar document is required to be filed in such
jurisdiction. The securities issued under the Offering will be
subject to a four-month hold period under applicable Canadian
securities laws.
The securities offered have not been, nor will
they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, or any state securities law, and may not be offered,
sold or delivered, directly or indirectly, within the United
States, or to or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons, absent
registration or an exemption from such registration requirements.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of
securities in any state in the United States in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
About Doré Copper Mining
Corp.
Doré Copper Mining Corp. aims to be the next
copper producer in Québec with an initial production target of +50
million pounds of copper equivalent annually by implementing a
hub-and-spoke operation model with multiple high-grade copper-gold
assets feeding its centralized Copper Rand mill1. The Corporation
has delivered its PEA in May 2022 and is proceeding with a
feasibility study.
The Corporation has consolidated a large land
package in the prolific Lac Doré/Chibougamau and Joe Mann mining
camps that has historically produced 1.6 billion pounds of copper
and 4.4 million ounces of gold2. The land package includes 13
former producing mines, deposits and resource target areas within a
60-kilometer radius of the Corporation's Copper Rand Mill.
For further information, please visit the
Corporation's website at www.dorecopper.com or refer to Doré
Copper's SEDAR filings at www.sedar.com or contact:
Ernest Mast |
Laurie Gaborit |
President and Chief Executive
Officer |
Vice President, Investor
Relations |
Phone: (416) 792-2229 |
Phone: (416) 219-2049 |
Email:
ernest.mast@dorecopper.com |
Email:
laurie.gaborit@dorecopper.com |
- Technical report titled
"Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Chibougamau Hub-and-Spoke
Complex, Québec, Canada" dated June 15, 2022, in accordance with
National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral
Projects (“NI 43-101”). The Technical Report was prepared by
BBA Inc. with several consulting firms contributing to sections of
the study, including SLR Consulting (Canada) Ltd., SRK Consulting
(Canada) Inc. and WSP Inc.
- Sources for historic production
figures: Economic Geology, v. 107, pp. 963–989 - Structural and
Stratigraphic Controls on Magmatic, Volcanogenic, and Shear
Zone-Hosted Mineralization in the Chapais-Chibougamau Mining Camp,
Northeastern Abitibi, Canada by François Leclerc et al. (Lac
Dore/Chibougamau mining camp) and NI 43-101 Technical Report on the
Joe Mann Property dated January 11, 2016 by Geologica
Groupe-Conseil Inc. for Jessie Ressources Inc. (Joe Mann
mine).
Cautionary Note Regarding
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes certain
"forward-looking statements" under applicable Canadian securities
legislation. Forward-looking statements include, but are not
limited to, statements with respect to the terms of the Offering,
the use of proceeds of the Offering, the timing and ability of the
Corporation to close the Offering, the timing and ability of the
Corporation to receive necessary regulatory approvals, including
the acceptance of the Offering from the TSX Venture Exchange, the
renunciation to the purchasers of the Flow-Through Shares and
timing thereof, the tax treatment of the Flow-Through Shares, and
the plans, operations and prospects of the Corporation.
Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of
estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable, are
subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
which may cause the actual results and future events to differ
materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to: general
business, economic, competitive, political and social
uncertainties; delay or failure to receive regulatory approvals;
the price of gold and copper; and the results of current
exploration. There can be no assurance that such statements will
prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could
differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.
Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements. The Corporation disclaims any intention
or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
except as required by law.
Neither 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 news release.
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