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Denarius Metals Announces Exercise of 3,000,000 Warrants at CA$0.60 per Share by Serafino Iacono, Executive Chairman & CEO

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Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) announced that its Executive Chairman and CEO, Serafino Iacono, has exercised 3,000,000 common share purchase warrants at CA$0.60 per share, generating CA$1.8 million in gross cash proceeds for the company. This exercise increased Mr. Iacono's beneficial ownership to approximately 20.5% of the company's issued and outstanding common shares, up from 17.3% previously.

Mr. Iacono stated that this move reaffirms his confidence in Denarius Metals' portfolio of high-grade mining projects in Spain and Colombia, which are expected to begin production within the next 6 to 12 months. The company aims to create an internal source of cash flow from its Zancudo and Aguablanca Projects to support long-term growth.

Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) ha annunciato che il suo Presidente Esecutivo e CEO, Serafino Iacono, ha esercitato 3.000.000 di warrant per l'acquisto di azioni ordinarie a CA$0,60 per azione, generando così 1,8 milioni di dollari canadesi in proventi lordi per l'azienda. Questo esercizio ha aumentato la proprietà benefica del Sig. Iacono a circa il 20,5% delle azioni ordinarie emesse e in circolazione dell'azienda, rispetto al 17,3% precedente.

Il Sig. Iacono ha dichiarato che questa mossa riafferma la sua fiducia nel portafoglio di progetti minerari ad alta qualità di Denarius Metals in Spagna e Colombia, che si prevede inizieranno a produrre entro i prossimi 6-12 mesi. L'azienda mira a creare una fonte interna di flusso di cassa dai progetti Zancudo e Aguablanca per supportare la crescita a lungo termine.

Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) anunció que su Presidente Ejecutivo y CEO, Serafino Iacono, ha ejercido 3.000.000 de opciones de compra de acciones ordinarias a CA$0.60 por acción, generando así 1.8 millones de dólares canadienses en ingresos brutos para la compañía. Este ejercicio aumentó la propiedad beneficiosa del Sr. Iacono a aproximadamente el 20.5% de las acciones ordinarias emitidas y en circulación de la empresa, frente al 17.3% anterior.

El Sr. Iacono afirmó que este movimiento reafirma su confianza en el portafolio de proyectos mineros de alta calidad de Denarius Metals en España y Colombia, que se espera que comiencen a producir dentro de los próximos 6 a 12 meses. La compañía tiene como objetivo crear una fuente interna de flujo de caja de sus Proyectos Zancudo y Aguablanca para apoyar el crecimiento a largo plazo.

데나리우스 메탈즈 Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF)는 CEO이자 집행 회장인 세라피노 이아코노가 주당 CA$0.60에 3,000,000주에 해당하는 보통주 매수 워런트를 행사하여 회사에 CA$1.8백만의 총 현금 수익을 생성했다고 발표했습니다. 이 행사는 이아코노의 유익한 소유권을 회사의 발행 및 유통 보통주 약 20.5%로 높였으며, 이전의 17.3%에서 증가했습니다.

이아코노는 이번 행위가 스페인과 콜롬비아에 있는 데나리우스 메탈즈의 고품질 광산 프로젝트 포트폴리오에 대한 자신의 신뢰를 reaffirm한다고 전했습니다. 이 프로젝트들은 향후 6~12개월 내에 생산을 시작할 것으로 예상됩니다. 회사는 장기 성장을 지원하기 위해 자사의 잘 감시되고 있는 Zancudo 및 Aguablanca 프로젝트로부터 내부 현금 흐름원을 창출하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.

Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) a annoncé que son Président exécutif et PDG, Serafino Iacono, a exercé 3.000.000 de bons de souscription d'actions ordinaires au prix de CA$0,60 par action, générant ainsi un produit brut de 1,8 million de dollars canadiens pour la société. Cet exercice a porté la propriété bénéficiaire de M. Iacono à environ 20,5 % des actions ordinaires émises et en circulation de l'entreprise, contre 17,3 % précédemment.

M. Iacono a déclaré que ce mouvement réaffirme sa confiance dans le portefeuille de projets miniers de haute qualité de Denarius Metals en Espagne et en Colombie, qui devraient commencer leur production dans les 6 à 12 prochains mois. L'entreprise vise à créer une source interne de flux de trésorerie grâce à ses projets Zancudo et Aguablanca pour soutenir la croissance à long terme.

Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) gab bekannt, dass sein Vorstandsvorsitzender und CEO, Serafino Iacono, 3.000.000 Aktienoptionsscheine zu einem Preis von CA$0,60 pro Aktie ausgeübt hat, was dem Unternehmen einen Bruttoerlös von 1,8 Millionen kanadischen Dollar einbrachte. Durch diese Ausübung stieg der Anteil von Herrn Iacono auf etwa 20,5% der ausgegebenen und ausstehenden Stammaktien des Unternehmens, im Vergleich zu 17,3% zuvor.

Herr Iacono erklärte, dass dieser Schritt sein Vertrauen in das Portfolio von hochgradigen Bergbauprojekten von Denarius Metals in Spanien und Kolumbien bestätigt, die voraussichtlich in den nächsten 6 bis 12 Monaten mit der Produktion beginnen werden. Das Unternehmen beabsichtigt, eine interne Cashflow-Quelle aus seinen Projekten Zancudo und Aguablanca zu schaffen, um das langfristige Wachstum zu unterstützen.

Positive
  • CA$1.8 million in gross cash proceeds raised for the company
  • CEO's increased stake demonstrates confidence in the company's future
  • Two mining projects (Zancudo and Aguablanca) expected to start production within 6-12 months
  • Potential for near-term cash flow generation from mining operations
Negative
  • Increased ownership concentration with CEO now controlling 20.5% of outstanding shares
  • Potential for further share dilution if CEO exercises additional options and warrants

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 24, 2024) - Denarius Metals Corp. (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTCQX: DNRSF) ("Denarius Metals" or "the Company") announced today that Mr. Serafino Iacono, Executive Chairman and CEO, has exercised a total of 3,000,000 common share purchase warrants at an exercise price of CA$0.60 per share for gross cash proceeds to the Company of CA$1.8 million.

Mr. Iacono commented, "Denarius Metals is well positioned with a portfolio of high-grade mining projects in Spain and Colombia that gives us exposure to near term production of sought after critical minerals and precious metals. My exercise of the warrants today reaffirms my confidence in Denarius Metals as we continue to execute our business plan to bring our Zancudo and Aguablanca Projects into production within the next 6 to 12 months to create an internal source of cash flow to support our longer term growth strategy."

As a result of the warrants exercise, Mr. Iacono beneficially owns and controls 15,899,083 common shares (which represents approximately 20.5% of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares), 900,000 stock options, 2,969,014 unlisted warrants, CA$1,864,000 senior unsecured convertible debentures due 2028 and CA$6,300,000 unsecured convertible debentures due 2029. Prior to the warrants exercise, Mr. Iacono beneficially owned and controlled 12,899,083 common shares (which represented approximately 17.3% of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares), 900,000 stock options, 2,969,014 unlisted warrants, CA$1,864,000 senior unsecured convertible debentures due 2028 and CA$6,300,000 unsecured convertible debentures due 2029. Assuming full exercise of his stock options, unlisted warrants and senior unsecured convertible debentures, Mr. Iacono would have control and direction over 34,410,319 common shares, representing 35.8% of the then outstanding common shares on a partially diluted basis.

Mr. Iacono has acquired the securities for investment purposes only, and depending on market and other conditions, may from time to time in the future increase or decrease his ownership, control or direction over securities the Company, through market transactions, private agreements, or otherwise.

At the Company's Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on June 5, 2024, approval was received for an ordinary resolution approving the creation of Serafino Iacono as a new Control Person (as such term is defined in the policies of Cboe Canada) of the Company, as more particularly described in the Management Information Circular of the Company dated May 3, 2024.

Mr. Iacono will file an early warning report (the "Early Warning Report") pursuant to applicable securities laws in connection with the warrants exercise. A copy of the Early Warning Report to which this news release relates will be available under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. To obtain a copy of the Early Warning Report, please contact Amanda Fullerton, Corporate Secretary, at Denarius Metals' office at 401 Bay Street, Suite 2400, PO Box 15, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2Y4 or by calling (416) 360-4653.

About Denarius Metals

Denarius Metals is a Canadian junior company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and eventual operation of polymetallic mining projects in high-grade districts.

In Spain, the Company owns a 100% interest in the Lomero Project, a polymetallic deposit located on the Spanish side of the prolific copper rich Iberian Pyrite Belt, and a 50% interest in Rio Narcea Recursos, S.L. which owns a 5,000 tpd processing plant and has the rights to exploit the historic producing Aguablanca nickel-copper mine, located in Monesterio, Extremadura, Spain, approximately 88 km northwest of the Lomero Project. The Company is also carrying out an exploration campaign on the Toral Project located in the Leon Province, Northern Spain pursuant to an option and joint-venture arrangement with Europa.

In Colombia, Denarius Metals is carrying out construction activities at its 100%-owned Zancudo Project, which includes the historic producing Independencia mine, to develop production and cash flow expected to commence in the fourth quarter of 2024 through local contract mining. The Company is currently carrying out a 10,000 meters drilling program on the Zancudo deposit which remains open in all directions.

Additional information on Denarius Metals can be found on its website at www.denariusmetals.com and by reviewing its profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.

Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains "forward-looking information", which may include, but is not limited to, statements with respect to anticipated business plans or strategies, including statements related to Mr. Iacono's securities holdings and intentions in respect to such holdings. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", or "believes" or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Denarius Metals to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements are described under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Information Form dated April 25, 2024 which is available for view on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. Forward-looking statements contained herein are made as of the date of this press release and Denarius Metals disclaims, other than as required by law, any obligation to update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, results, future events, circumstances, or if management's estimates or opinions should change, or otherwise. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, the reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

For Further Information, Contact:

Michael Davies
Chief Financial Officer
(416) 360-4653
investors@denariusmetals.com

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/224469

FAQ

How many warrants did Serafino Iacono exercise in Denarius Metals (DNRSF)?

Serafino Iacono, Executive Chairman and CEO of Denarius Metals, exercised 3,000,000 common share purchase warrants.

What was the exercise price of the warrants for Denarius Metals (DNRSF)?

The exercise price of the warrants was CA$0.60 per share.

How much cash did Denarius Metals (DNRSF) receive from the warrant exercise?

Denarius Metals received gross cash proceeds of CA$1.8 million from the warrant exercise.

What percentage of Denarius Metals (DNRSF) does Serafino Iacono now own after exercising the warrants?

After exercising the warrants, Serafino Iacono now beneficially owns and controls approximately 20.5% of Denarius Metals' issued and outstanding common shares.

When does Denarius Metals (DNRSF) expect its Zancudo and Aguablanca Projects to start production?

Denarius Metals expects the Zancudo and Aguablanca Projects to begin production within the next 6 to 12 months.

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