Searchlight Resources Announces Critical Mineral Flow-Through Private Placement

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Searchlight Resources Inc. (TSXV: SCLT) (OTCQB: SCLTF) announces a private placement financing of Critical Mineral Exploration flow-through units, issuing up to 10,000,000 units at $0.03 per unit for proceeds of $300,000. Each unit includes a Critical Mineral Exploration flow-through share and one-half of a transferable common share purchase warrant. The company also plans to pay finder's fees and intends to use the proceeds for exploration expenditures on its Critical Mineral properties.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 6, 2023) - Searchlight Resources Inc. (TSXV: SCLT) (OTCQB: SCLTF) ("Searchlight" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a private placement financing of Critical Mineral Exploration flow-through units (the "Placement").

The Company will issue up to 10,000,000 units at a price of $0.03 per unit (the "Unit") for aggregate proceeds of $300,000. Each Unit consists of one Critical Mineral Exploration flow-through share and one-half of one transferable common share purchase warrant (the "Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.05 per common share for a period of two years from the date of issue. The Critical Minerals Exploration flow-through shares will entitle the holder to receive the tax benefits applicable to the Critical Minerals Exploration Tax Credit in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act (Canada).

Finder's fees will be payable to qualified finders in connection with the Placement consisting of 7.0% cash and 7.0% finder's warrants, with each finder's warrant exercisable at price of $0.05 for a period expiring 24 months following the closing date of the Offering.

Closing of the proposed Placement is subject to a number of conditions, including receipt of all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals, including approval from the TSX Venture Exchange. All the securities issuable will be subject to a four-month hold period from the date of closing.

Searchlight intends to use the proceeds of the Placement to fund exploration expenditures on its portfolio of Critical Mineral properties.

About Searchlight Resources Inc.

Searchlight Resources Inc. (TSXV: SCLT) (OTCQB: SCLTF) is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company focused on Saskatchewan, Canada, which has been ranked as the top location for mining investment in Canada by the Fraser Institute. Exploration focus is on battery minerals and gold throughout the Province, concentrating on projects with nearby infrastructure.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

"Stephen Wallace"

Stephen Wallace, President, CEO and Director

SEARCHLIGHT RESOURCES INC.

For further information, visit the Company's website at www.searchlightresources.com or contact:

Searchlight Resources Inc.
Alf Stewart, VP Corporate Development
(604) 331-9326
info@searchlightresources.com

Forward-Looking Statements

Information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements that are based on assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements reflect management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations. They are not guarantees of future performance. The Company cautions that all forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and that actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors, many of which are beyond the Company's control. Such factors include, among other things: risks and uncertainties relating to the Company's limited operating history and the need to comply with environmental and governmental regulations. Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations expressed or implied in the forward-looking information. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Searchlight Resources Inc.?

The ticker symbols for Searchlight Resources Inc. are TSXV: SCLT and OTCQB: SCLTF.

How many units is Searchlight Resources Inc. issuing in the private placement financing?

Searchlight Resources Inc. is issuing up to 10,000,000 units.

At what price is each unit being issued in the private placement financing?

Each unit is being issued at a price of $0.03.

What will the proceeds from the private placement financing be used for?

The proceeds will be used to fund exploration expenditures on Searchlight Resources Inc.'s portfolio of Critical Mineral properties.

What are the terms of the transferable common share purchase warrant included in each unit?

Each warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional common share of the company at an exercise price of $0.05 per common share for a period of two years from the date of issue.

What are the conditions for the closing of the proposed Placement?

The closing is subject to a number of conditions, including receipt of all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals, including approval from the TSX Venture Exchange.

What are the tax benefits associated with the Critical Minerals Exploration flow-through shares?

The shares will entitle the holder to receive the tax benefits applicable to the Critical Minerals Exploration Tax Credit in accordance with provisions of the Income Tax Act (Canada).