MegaWatt Announces Closing of The First Tranche
MegaWatt Lithium and Battery Metals Corp. (OTCQB: WALRF) has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement, raising $656,000 through the issuance of 400,000 NFT Units and 8,400,000 FT Units. Each NFT Unit is priced at $0.065, while FT Units are at $0.075. The proceeds will support project exploration in Canada and Australia, and general working capital. The company has also incurred a cash commission of $43,960 to finders and plans a second tranche of the offering.
- Raised $656,000 in gross proceeds from the first tranche of the offering.
- Funds to be used for exploration projects in Canada and Australia.
- None.
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - MegaWatt Lithium and Battery Metals Corp. (CSE: MEGA) (FSE: WR20) (OTCQB: WALRF) (the "Company" or "MegaWatt") (the "Company" or "Megawatt") is pleased to announce, further to its news release of August 22, 2022, that it has closed the first tranche of the previously announced non‑brokered private placement (the "Offering") of units of the Company (the "NFT Units") at a price of
The first tranche closing of the Offering consisted of 400,000 Units and 8,400,000 FT Units for aggregate gross proceeds of
The net proceeds from the sale of NFT Units will be used to fund the exploration of the Company's projects in Canada and Australia and for general working capital purposes. The gross proceeds from the issuance of the FT Shares will be used for "Canadian Exploration Expenses" (within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada)) (the "Qualifying Expenditures"), which will be renounced with an effective date no later than December 31, 2022 to the purchasers of the FT Shares in an aggregate amount not less than the gross proceeds raised from the issue of the FT Shares. If the Qualifying Expenditures are reduced by the Canada Revenue Agency, the Company will indemnify each subscriber of FT Units for any additional taxes payable by such subscriber as a result of the Company's failure to renounce the Qualifying Expenditures.
The Company will be proceeding with the second tranche of the Offering.
MegaWatt is a British Columbia based company involved in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Canada. The Company holds a
Additionally, the Company has acquired an
Investors can learn more about the Company and team at https://megawattmetals.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"David Thornley-Hall"
Chief Executive Officer
The Canadian Securities Exchange has not in any way passed upon the merits of the Proposed Transaction and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.
This press release includes "forward-looking information" that is subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Forward-looking statements may include but are not limited to, statements relating to the trading of the Company's common shares on the Exchange and the Company's use of proceeds and are subject to all of the risks and uncertainties normally incident to such events. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future events and that actual events or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward- looking statements. Such forward-looking statements represent management's best judgment based on information currently available. No securities regulatory authority has either approved or disapproved of the contents of this news release. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking statements, except as may be required by law.
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