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Financings

Capitan Silver Completes C$6 Million Investment from Schroders

Institutional Validation Peaks as Schroders Joins Jupiter in Massive C$29M Capital Influx

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Jan 06, 2026 · 13:32 CAPT · 2.1 Capitan Silver Corp.
Executive Summary

On January 6, 2026, Capitan Silver Corp. (CAPT) announced the completion of a C$6 million non-brokered private placement with Schroder Investment Management Limited. The company issued 2,955,665 common shares at a price of C$2.03 per share. There are no warrants attached to this financing. The proceeds are earmarked for exploration at the Cruz de Plata silver-gold project in Mexico, working capital, and general corporate purposes. This follows the closing of a C$23 million bought deal financing in late December 2025 at the same price.

Material Impact
  • Institutional Grade: The entry of Schroders, following the lead of Jupiter Gold & Silver Fund earlier in the year, places Capitan Silver in a rare category of junior explorers backed by top-tier global asset managers. This provides significant market credibility.
  • Pristine Capital Structure: Notably, the recent C$29 million raised (C$23M bought deal + C$6M Schroders) was done with zero warrants. This prevents future "warrant overhang" and suggests extremely high conviction from institutional buyers at the C$2.03 level.
  • Massive Cash Position: Combined with the C$6.6M warrant exercise in July 2025 and the $5.3M financing in February, the company is likely sitting on a cash balance exceeding C$30M (net of land payments). This de-risks the exploration program for at least 18-24 months.
  • Validation of High-Grade Model: The funding follows a series of high-grade drill results (e.g., 2,636 g/t Ag over 1.5m) and a 115% increase in inferred gold resources. The market and institutions are clearly buying into the district-scale consolidation of the Cruz de Plata project.
CAPT · Price
Company Overview

Capitan Silver is focused on the Cruz de Plata project in Durango, Mexico. The project features an intermediate sulphidation epithermal system with two main components: - Jesus Maria Silver Trend: High-grade silver-gold veins now traced over a 3.7km strike. - Capitan Hill: A bulk-tonnage oxide gold deposit with an Inferred resource of 525,000 oz Au (0.41 g/t) and 4.2M oz Ag. - The company successfully consolidated the district in 2025 by acquiring 2,171 hectares from Fresnillo, increasing its land position by 85%.

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