Usha Resources Closes Second Tranche of Oversubscribed Non-Brokered Private Placement at Premium to Market Price

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Usha Resources Ltd. (TSXV:USHA, OTCQB:USHAF) has successfully closed the second tranche of its non-brokered private placement, raising $880,499 from the issuance of 2,934,998 units at $0.30 each. This brings total gross proceeds to $1,111,499.40. Each unit comprises a common share and a purchase warrant exercisable at $0.45 for two years. The company paid finders' fees of $22,740 in cash and issued 75,800 finder warrants. An extension to close the final tranche has been granted to June 13, 2022. Usha Resources focuses on battery and precious metal properties in North America.

Positive

• Raised $880,499 in the second tranche of a private placement at a premium to market price.
• Total gross proceeds from the placement reached $1,111,499.40.
• Each unit includes a warrant exercisable at $0.45, providing potential future capital.

Negative

• Finders' fees of $22,740 and issuance of 75,800 finder warrants may dilute shareholder value.

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Increase and Extension Granted for Non-Brokered Private Placement

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 16, 2022 / Usha Resources Ltd. ("USHA" or the "Company") (TSXV:USHA) (OTCQB:USHAF) (FSE:JO0) is pleased to report that, further to the previously announced non-brokered private placement (see news release dated April 4, 2022) and subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange"), it has closed the second tranche of a now oversubscribed non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") issuing an aggregate of 2,934,998 units (each a "Unit") at a price of $0.30 per Unit for total gross proceeds of $880,499. In total, USHA has raised gross proceeds of $1,111,499.40 in both tranches.

"We are very pleased to be able to raise capital at a premium to our share price and we are very grateful for the support from our new and existing shareholders," stated Deepak Varshney, P.Geo., CEO of the Company.

Each Unit consists of one common share (each a "Share") of the Company and one transferable common share purchase warrant (each a "Warrant") with each Warrant exercisable to purchase one Share of the Company at a price of $0.45 per Share for a period of 2 years from the date of closing (the "Expiry Date").

The Company paid finders' fees totaling $22,740 cash and 75,800 non-transferable finder warrants (the "Finder Warrants") to Research Capital Corporation and Richardson Wealth Limited in accordance with applicable securities laws. The Finder's Warrants are exercisable on the same terms as the Warrants issued in the Private Placement.

All securities issued in the first tranche of the Private Placement are subject to the Exchange hold period, plus a hold period of four months and one day following the closing dates of the Private Placement expiring on September 14, 2022.

The Company also announces that the Exchange has granted the Company an extension to June 13, 2022 to close the final tranche of the Private Placement.

About Usha Resources Ltd.

Usha Resources Ltd. is a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company focused on the development of quality battery and precious metal properties that are drill-ready with high-upside and expansion potential. Based in Vancouver, BC, Usha's portfolio of strategic properties provides target-rich diversification and consist of Jackpot Lake, a lithium project in Nevada; Nicobat, a nickel‑copper‑cobalt project in Ontario; and Lost Basin, a gold-copper project in Arizona. Usha trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol USHA, the OTCQB Exchange under the symbol USHAF and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol JO0.

USHA RESOURCES LTD.

"Deepak Varshney" CEO and Director

For more information, please call Tyler Muir, Investor Relations, at 1-888-772-2452, email tmuir@usharesources.com, or visit www.usharesources.com.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

The securities referred to in this news release have not been, nor will they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons absent U.S. registration or an applicable exemption from the U.S. registration requirements.

This news release does not constitute an offer for sale of securities for sale, nor a solicitation for offers to buy any securities. Any public offering of securities in the United States must be made by means of a prospectus containing detailed information about the company and management, as well as financial statements.

SOURCE: Usha Resources Ltd.

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FAQ

What is the total amount raised in Usha Resources' recent private placement?

Usha Resources raised a total of $1,111,499.40 in its private placement.

What are the terms of the warrants issued by Usha Resources?

Each warrant can be exercised to purchase one share at $0.45 for a period of 2 years.

What is the ticker symbol for Usha Resources on the OTCQB?

The ticker symbol for Usha Resources on the OTCQB is USHAF.

When is the final tranche closing date for Usha Resources’ private placement?

The final tranche closing date has been extended to June 13, 2022.

How much was the finders' fee paid by Usha Resources?

Usha Resources paid finders' fees totaling $22,740 in cash.