Talon Metals Corp. announced that it has raised total amount of C$9.825 million, and is about to close additional tranche of C$350,000 which will result in the BVI company raising a total of C$10.175 million. The raised funds will be mainly used to make the initial payment in respect of the Tamarack Project, under the existing joint venture agreement.
Also, Talon Metals entered into a series of conversion transactions with Resource Capital Fund VI L.P., which has eliminated approximately C$32 million in debt. The company has completed private placement offering of 39,375,000 common shares at a price of C$0.08 per share for gross proceeds of C$3.15 million. The second tranche is expected to have gross proceeds of C$350,000.
In addition, wholly owned subsidiary of the BVI company, Talon Nickel (USA) LLC, has agreed to grant a net smelter returns royalty to 10782343 Canada Limited, a subsidiary of Triple Flag Mining Finance Bermuda Ltd., in consideration of the payment of US$5.0 million. The company and its subsidiaries have agreed to guarantee the payment and performance obligations under the royalty agreement. The proceeds will be used by Talon Metals to make the initial US$6 million payment due under the JV Agreement.
As a result of the Convertible Loan Conversion and the Promissory Note Conversion, the C$3.15 million private placement and the issuance of shares to its joint venture partner, Resource Capital Fund will hold approximately 55.6% of the issued and outstanding shares of Talon.
