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Metallic Minerals Closes Upsized C$10.3 Million Bought Deal LIFE Private Placement

Metallic Minerals secures C$10.3m in funding to extend its runway amidst ongoing dilution concerns and technical breakdowns.

Executive Summary
  • Metallic Minerals Corp. closed an upsized bought-deal private placement on June 22, 2026, raising aggregate gross proceeds of C$10,294,335.80.
  • The offering comprised 18,906,985 regular units priced at C$0.28 and 12,988,000 flow-through charity units priced at C$0.385.
  • Proceeds are allocated to exploration and advancement at the La Plata Project in Colorado and qualifying Canadian exploration expenses for the Keno Silver Project in the Yukon.
  • Each unit includes one common share and one-half of a common share purchase warrant.
  • Warrant terms: Exercisable at C$0.40/share from August 22, 2026, to June 22, 2029.
  • Broker warrants: 1,747,627 non-transferable warrants issued to underwriters, exercisable at C$0.28/share until June 22, 2029.
  • The transaction was initially announced at C$8.0M on June 1, upsized to C$10.0M on June 3, and closed at C$10.3M on June 22.
  • Regulatory approval was obtained under NI 45-106, and securities are freely tradeable in Canada.
Material Impact
  • The financing provides essential runway for 2026 exploration but is highly dilutive, adding approximately 31.9 million new shares and warrants to the capital structure.
  • The stock price reacted negatively, dropping from C$0.29 on June 1 to C$0.21 by June 19, indicating market skepticism toward the dilution and lack of immediate near-term catalysts.
  • The upsizing to C$10.3M suggests moderate investor demand, but the execution price of C$0.28 is below the recent trading range, reflecting weak sentiment.
  • No material change to project economics or resource estimates is disclosed; the funds simply extend the timeline for drilling and exploration.
  • The flow-through component targets Canadian exploration expenses, which is standard for Canadian juniors but does not alter the fundamental risk profile of the assets.
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Company Overview
  • La Plata Project (Colorado, USA): District-scale porphyry copper-silver-gold-PGE deposit. Inferred resource of 181.4 Mt at 0.36% CuEq, containing 1.31 Blbs Cu, 17.0 Moz Ag, and 272 Koz PGE+Au. Focus on critical minerals (REEs, Ga, Sc, V, Ti, Zr, Hf).
  • Keno Silver Project (Yukon, Canada): High-grade silver-lead-zinc-gold project adjacent to Hecla Mining's Keno Hill operations. Inferred resource of 18.2 Moz AgEq at 223 g/t AgEq across four deposits.
  • Klondike Gold Royalties (Yukon, Canada): Revenue-generating alluvial gold royalty portfolio with three active operations. Royalty rates range from 10% to 15% NSR.
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