Trigon Announces Upsizing Of Private Placement Financing

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Trigon Metals Inc. announced an increase in its non-brokered private placement financing from $2,000,000 to $4,000,000 due to strong investor interest. The offering will include up to 8,888,888 units, priced at $0.45 each, consisting of one common share and one half warrant. Each warrant allows the purchase of a share at $0.50 for 24 months. The closing is expected around January 20, 2022, subject to regulatory approval. Proceeds will fund the Kombat mine recommencement and working capital needs.

Positive

• Increase in financing from $2,000,000 to $4,000,000 due to strong demand.
• Offering includes up to 8,888,888 units priced at $0.45 each.

Negative

• Potential dilution of existing shareholders due to new share issuance.
• Financing dependent on regulatory approvals which may delay funds.

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TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / January 10, 2022 / Trigon Metals Inc. (TSX-V:TM) ("Trigon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that due to strong investor demand, the Company is increasing its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing from total gross proceeds of up to $2,000,000 to total gross proceeds of up to $4,000,000 (the "Offering"). The Offering will now consist of up to 8,888,888 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.45 per Unit.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share of Trigon (a "Share") and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Share at a price of $0.50 for a period of 24 months following the date hereof, subject to an acceleration provision whereby in the event that at any time after the expiry of the statutory hold period, the Shares trade at $0.75 or higher on the TSX Venture Exchange for a period of 30 consecutive days, the Company shall have the right to accelerate the expiry date of the Warrants to the date that is 30 days after the Company issues a news release announcing that it has elected to exercise the acceleration right.

Closing of the Offering is expected to occur on or about January 20, 2022 and remains subject to a number of conditions, including receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. In connection with the Offering, a finder's fee may be payable in line with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

All securities issued in connection with the Offering will be subject to a statutory hold period of four-months and one-day. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering for the recommencement of mining at the Kombat mine and for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Trigon Metals Inc.

Trigon is a publicly traded Canadian exploration and development company with its core business focused on copper and silver holdings in mine-friendly African jurisdictions. Currently the company has operations in Namibia and Morocco. In Namibia, the Company holds an 80% interest in five mining licences in the Otavi Mountainlands, an area of Namibia widely recognized for its high-grade copper deposits, where the Company is focused on exploration and re-development of the previously producing Kombat mine. In Morocco, the Company is the holder of the Silver Hill project, a highly prospective copper and silver exploration project.

For further information, contact:

Jed Richardson
+1 647 276 6002
jed.richardson@trigonmetals.com
Website: www.trigonmetals.com

Cautionary Notes

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 release.

This news release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements include statements regarding the Offering, the expected use of proceeds of the Offering and the Company's future plans and objectives. These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially because of factors discussed in the management discussion and analysis section of our interim and most recent annual financial statements or other reports and filings with the TSX Venture Exchange and applicable Canadian securities regulations. We do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable laws.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States. 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 state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available.

SOURCE: Trigon Metals, Inc.

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FAQ

What is the recent financing update for Trigon Metals (PNTZF)?

Trigon Metals has increased its private placement financing from $2 million to $4 million due to strong investor demand.

How many units will be issued in Trigon's private placement?

Trigon will issue up to 8,888,888 units at a price of $0.45 each.

When is the closing date for Trigon's financing offering?

The closing date for the offering is expected around January 20, 2022.

What will the proceeds from Trigon's financing be used for?

Proceeds will be used for recommencing mining at the Kombat mine and for working capital.

What is the price of the warrants associated with Trigon's offering?

The warrants will allow holders to purchase shares at a price of $0.50 for a period of 24 months.