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Hartree boosts Blue Moon Metals (NASDAQ: BMM) with C$4.8M top-up deal

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Blue Moon Metals Inc. entered into a follow-on equity financing with strategic partner Hartree Partners LP, raising gross proceeds of about C$4.8 million. The company will issue 526,617 common shares at $9.06 per share, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.

The financing stems from Hartree’s "top-up right" under a prior investor rights agreement, allowing Hartree to maintain its ownership level after recent share issuances. Closing is expected around April 29, 2026, and the new shares will carry a 4‑month‑and‑one‑day statutory hold in Canada.

Blue Moon plans to use the funds to advance its five brownfield polymetallic projects in Norway and the United States, including Nussir, NSG, Blue Moon, Springer and Apex, and for general corporate purposes.

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Blue Moon secures C$4.8M strategic equity from Hartree under a top-up right.

Blue Moon Metals is issuing 526,617 common shares to Hartree Partners LP at $9.06 per share, for gross proceeds of about C$4.8 million. This follows Hartree’s contractual top-up right to preserve its ownership after earlier share issuances.

The deal is an equity financing, so it adds cash but also modestly dilutes existing shareholders. Because it comes from a strategic partner rather than the public market, it reinforces Hartree’s ongoing commitment to the company within the framework of the investor rights agreement dated March 7, 2025.

Completion depends on TSX Venture Exchange approval and is expected around April 29, 2026. The new shares face a four‑month‑and‑one‑day Canadian hold period, limiting immediate resale. The company plans to direct proceeds to project development across its brownfield polymetallic portfolio and to general corporate needs.

Shares issued to Hartree 526,617 shares Common shares in follow-on financing under top-up right
Issue price per share $9.06 per share Price for Hartree Shares in financing
Gross proceeds C$4.8 million Approximate total proceeds from Hartree financing
Expected closing date April 29, 2026 Anticipated closing, subject to TSXV approval
Hold period 4 months and 1 day Statutory Canadian hold on Hartree Shares
Number of brownfield projects 5 projects Blue Moon’s polymetallic project portfolio
top-up right financial
"exercise their "top-up right" as it relates certain share issuances"
A top-up right lets an existing shareholder buy extra shares in a future offering so their percentage ownership in the company doesn’t shrink. Think of it like being offered an option to buy more slices of the same pie when the baker makes a bigger pie, so your share stays the same; for investors, it protects influence and potential returns when new shares are issued.
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"further to its investor rights agreement dated March 7, 2025"
A legally binding contract between a company and its investors that spells out investors’ core protections and privileges—such as voting rights, how and when shares can be sold, information access, and steps for resolving disputes. Think of it like a rulebook or homeowner association agreement for ownership: it clarifies who gets a say, how value can be realized, and what protections exist if things go wrong, making investment risks and expectations clearer for shareholders.
statutory 4-month and one day hold period regulatory
"subject to a statutory 4-month and one day hold period in Canada"
A statutory 4-month and one day hold period is a legally required freeze on resale of certain securities for four months plus one day after they are issued or transferred. Think of it as a cooling-off or lockbox that prevents early selling; it matters to investors because it limits short-term liquidity and can affect share supply, price volatility and the timing of when holders can convert paper into cash.
brownfield polymetallic projects technical
"Blue Moon is advancing 5 brownfield polymetallic projects, including"
Brownfield polymetallic projects are mining or exploration sites located near or inside previously developed mines or mineralized areas that contain several different valuable metals in the same deposit, such as copper, gold, zinc or silver. They matter to investors because they often carry lower technical and infrastructure risk—like renovating an old house instead of building from scratch—and can offer faster, potentially cheaper paths to production and revenue while spreading price risk across multiple metals.
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"This news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information"
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of April 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-43058

 

BLUE MOON METALS INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

220 Bay Street, Suite 550, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2W4 Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F Form 40-F

 


 

 




 

DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

 

On April 22, 2026, the Registrant filed with the Canadian Securities Regulatory Authorities on the System for Electronic Data Analysis and Retrieval + a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The inclusion of any website address herein, including in any exhibit attached hereto, is intended to be an inactive textual reference only and not an active hyperlink. The information contained in, or that can be accessed through, each such website is not part of this Form 6-K nor is it incorporated herein.

 

See “Exhibits” below.

 

Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.1


Press release dated April 22, 2026

 

 




  

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

BLUE MOON METALS INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Frances Kwong

 

 

Name:

Frances Kwong

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

 

Date: April 22, 2026

 

 

 

 



 Exhibit 99.1


Date:

April 22, 2026

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News Release:

26-15

Ticker Symbols:

TSXV: MOON; NASDAQ: BMM


Blue Moon Announces Follow on Investment of C$4.8M from Hartree

 

TORONTO, Ontario, April 22, 2026Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON; NASDAQ: BMM) is pleased to announce that further to its investor rights agreement dated March 7, 2025 (the "Hartree IRA") Hartree Partners LP (“Hartree”), a strategic partner to the Blue Moon, has issued to the Company notice of their intention to exercise their "top-up right" as it relates certain share issuances completed by the Company through March 31, 2026.

 

Subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, an aggregate of 526,617 common shares (the "Hartree Shares") will be issued to Hartree at a price of $9.06 per Hartree Share for total gross proceeds of approximately C$4.8 million (the “Financing”), calculated in accordance with the Hartree IRA, to retain its interest in the Company.


Completion of the Financing is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange and is expected to close by about April 29, 2026. No finder’s fees were paid in connection with the Financing, and the Hartree Shares issued pursuant to the Financing will be subject to a statutory 4-month and one day hold period in Canada from the date of issuance. The proceeds from the Financing are expected to be used for project development at the Company’s brownfield polymetallic projects, as well as for general corporate purposes.


About Blue Moon

 

Blue Moon is advancing 5 brownfield polymetallic projects, including the Nussir copper-gold-silver project in Norway, the NSG copper-zinc-gold-silver project in Norway, the Blue Moon zinc-gold-silver-copper project in the United States, the Springer tungsten-molybdenum project in the United States and the Apex germanium-gallium-copper project in the United States. All 5 projects are well located with existing local infrastructure including roads, power and historical infrastructure. Zinc, copper and tungsten are currently on the USGS and EU lists of metals critical to the global economy and national security, and germanium and gallium are also on the USGS list of critical metals. Major shareholders include Teck Resources Limited, funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, Hartree Partners LP, Wheaton Precious Metals, Altius Minerals Corporation, Baker Steel Resources Trust, LNS and Monial. More information is available on the Company’s website (www.bluemoonmetals.com).

 

For further information:


Blue Moon Metals Inc.

Christian Kargl-Simard

CEO and Director

Phone: (416) 230-3440

Email: christian@bluemoonmetals.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.



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CAUTIONARY DISCLAIMER - FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

 

This news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information (collectively "forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities laws. All statements included herein, other than statements of historical fact, may be forward-looking information and such information involves various risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking information is often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "seek", "anticipate", "plan", "continue", "estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "predict", "potential", "targeting", "intend", "could", "might", "should", "believe" and similar expressions.

 

Any forward-looking information contained in this news release represents management's current expectations and is based on information currently available to management and is subject to change after the date of this news release. Accordingly, the Company warns investors to exercise caution when considering statements containing forward-looking information and that it would be unreasonable to rely on such statements as creating legal rights regarding the Company's future results or plans.

 

The Company cannot guarantee that any forward-looking information will materialize and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on this forward-looking information. Except as required by applicable securities laws, the Company is under no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by law. All of the forward-looking information in this news release is qualified by the cautionary statements herein.


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FAQ

What financing did Blue Moon Metals (BMM) announce with Hartree Partners?

Blue Moon Metals agreed to issue 526,617 common shares to Hartree Partners LP, raising about C$4.8 million. The financing uses Hartree’s contractual top-up right so it can maintain its ownership level after prior Blue Moon share issuances.

At what price is Hartree investing in Blue Moon Metals shares?

Hartree Partners will acquire the 526,617 Blue Moon common shares at $9.06 per share. This fixed share price is defined under their investor rights agreement and applies to this top-up financing to keep Hartree’s percentage interest stable.

What approvals are required for Blue Moon Metals’ C$4.8M financing?

Completion of the C$4.8 million financing with Hartree is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. The company expects closing around April 29, 2026, once all conditions are satisfied, and no finder’s fees are being paid on this transaction.

How will Blue Moon Metals use the proceeds from the Hartree investment?

Blue Moon Metals plans to use the C$4.8 million proceeds mainly for project development across its five brownfield polymetallic projects. Remaining funds will support general corporate purposes, helping advance assets in Norway and the United States with existing infrastructure.

Are the new Blue Moon Metals shares issued to Hartree freely tradable?

No. The Hartree Shares issued in this financing will be subject to a statutory four-month and one day hold period in Canada. During this time, Hartree cannot freely resell those shares on Canadian markets under standard securities regulations.

What projects is Blue Moon Metals advancing with this new capital?

Blue Moon is advancing five brownfield polymetallic projects: Nussir and NSG in Norway, plus Blue Moon, Springer and Apex in the United States. These projects target metals like zinc, copper, tungsten, germanium and gallium, which are classified as critical by US and EU agencies.

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