Maritime Announces New Found Gold as Lead Investor in Previously Announced Note Offering and Memorandum of Understanding for Toll Processing at Pine Cove
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 14, 2023) - Maritime Resources Corp. (TSXV: MAE) ("Maritime" or the "Company") is pleased to announce New Found Gold Corp. (TSXV: NFG) (NYSE American: NFGC) ("New Found") as the lead investor in its previously announced brokered private placement (the "Note Offering") of non-convertible senior secured notes (the "Notes") and common share purchase warrants (the "Note Warrants"). As announced by New Found, it intends to acquire US
As previously announced, Maritime is using a portion of the proceeds from the Note Offering to complete the acquisition (the "Signal Transaction") of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Point Rousse Mining Inc. ("Point Rousse"), which owns, among other things, the Pine Cove Mill, from Signal Gold Inc. ("Signal") pursuant to the terms of the share purchase agreement entered into between Maritime and Signal dated June 16, 2023, as amended (the "SPA"). Related to its investment in Maritime, New Found and Maritime have also entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (the "MOU") pursuant to which New Found has been granted the right to conduct due diligence and exclusivity to negotiate with Maritime regarding a toll milling agreement at the existing Pine Cove Mill located at the Point Rousse project near Baie Verte, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Garett Macdonald, President and CEO comments, "We are pleased to announce these transactions with New Found and look forward to working with them to study opportunities for toll processing at Pine Cove. The fully permitted Pine Cove site offers enormous flexibility for gold processing. The MOU with New Found illustrates the mining industry's commitment to minimizing its environmental footprint by utilizing existing infrastructure."
Maritime anticipates completing the closing of the Note Offering, as well as its previously announced non-brokered equity offering of common shares in the capital of Maritime and common share purchase warrants of Maritime, and the Signal Transaction later today.
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