Goliath Resources Closes Bought Deal Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of C$26.3M
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Goliath Resources announced on October 23, 2025, that it has closed its previously announced bought deal private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$26.3 million. This represents an upsize from the C$23 million announced on September 25, 2025.
The financing consisted of: - 1,977,157 National flow-through shares at a price of C$4.20 per share for gross proceeds of C$8.3 million. - 4,054,054 BC flow-through shares at a price of C$4.44 per share for gross proceeds of C$18.0 million.
The proceeds will be used to fund exploration expenses on the company's Golddigger-Surebet Gold Project in British Columbia. In connection with the financing, the company paid cash fees of C$1,578,243.55 and issued 361,873 broker warrants, each exercisable at C$3.22 for a period of 24 months.
This news is a positive, but routine, conclusion to the financing announced on September 25, 2025. The key takeaway is that the offering was upsized from C$23M to C$26.3M, which indicates strong demand from institutions, even at a significant premium to the market price (a feature of charity flow-through financings).
Reviewing the historical news provides critical context: - Jan-Mar 2025: The year began with a series of spectacular drill results, culminating in the "monster hole" GD-24-260 (34.52 g/t AuEq over 39m), which established the Surebet project's bonanza-grade potential. This was followed by a C$10M strategic investment from McEwen Mining at C$1.93 per unit. - May-June 2025: The company significantly increased its exploration plans, upsizing its drill program from 40,000m to 60,000m. To fund this, it raised C$27M via a charity flow-through financing at C$3.17 per share. - July-Sep 2025: A steady flow of high-grade drill results from the 2025 program confirmed the expansion of the system and maintained a 100% hit rate. By September 23, the company announced it had completed 64,000 meters of drilling (exceeding the upsized plan) with assays for 88 holes pending. This exceptional operational success drove the stock to a 52-week high of C$3.54. - Sep 25 - Oct 23, 2025: At the stock's peak, the company wisely announced this C$23M financing at very high issue prices (C$4.20/C$4.44). The stock subsequently pulled back from its highs as the market digested the financing, a typical pattern.
The closing of this upsized financing officially removes any funding overhang and ensures the company is fully capitalized for its 2026 exploration program and other activities like the planned exploration adit. While the market had known about the financing for a month, the upsize is a clear vote of confidence. However, given the stock has traded down since the announcement, the immediate market impact of the closing is neutral to slightly positive. The primary focus now shifts entirely to the pending assay results.
Goliath Resources is a junior exploration company focused on its 100% controlled Golddigger Property, a large (91,518-hectare) land package in the prolific Golden Triangle of British Columbia. Its flagship project is the Surebet gold-silver discovery.
Through aggressive drilling (over 156,000 meters to date), Goliath has defined a large-scale, high-grade mineralized system characterized by multiple, vertically stacked, gently dipping veins. Recent geological work has also identified a significant Reduced Intrusion Related Gold (RIRG) component, with mineralized feeder dykes suggesting a large intrusive source at depth. The system remains open for expansion in all directions. The company is in the advanced exploration stage and is considering developing an underground adit to facilitate more efficient deep drilling and bulk sampling. The Golddigger property is subject to a 3% NSR, which can be bought down to 2%.