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Financings

Aclara closes $41.45M (U.S.) tranche 1 of placement

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Apr 02, 2026 · 17:36 ARA · 3.29 Aclara Resources Inc.
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Executive Summary

  • Aclara Resources Inc. successfully closed Tranche 1 of its non-brokered private placement, raising $41.46 million USD from three strategic investors.
  • The issuance of approximately 20.08 million shares at $2.83 per share increased the company's outstanding share count to 242,440,446 and granted significant ownership stakes to CAP SA, Hochschild Mining Holdings Ltd., and New Hartsdale Capital Inc.
  • Tranche 2 is expected to close around May 12, 2026, pending disinterested shareholder approval and final Toronto Stock Exchange approval.

Key Details

  • Transaction Structure: Non-brokered private placement divided into two tranches.
  • Tranche 1 Shares Issued: 20,078,697 common shares.
  • Subscription Price: $2.83 per share.
  • Gross Proceeds: $41,458,276 (USD).
  • Subscribers: CAP SA, Hochschild Mining Holdings Ltd., and New Hartsdale Capital Inc.
  • Pre-Closing Share Count: 222,361,749 common shares.
  • Post-Closing Share Count: 242,440,446 common shares.
  • Investor Ownership Post-Closing: CAP SA (~12.45%), Hochschild Mining (~19.30%), New Hartsdale Capital (~36.45%).
  • Hold Period: 4 months and 1 day, expiring August 2, 2026, pursuant to applicable Canadian securities laws.
  • Total Placement Size: Up to 24,215,548 common shares for aggregate gross proceeds of $50,000,001 (USD).
  • Tranche 2 Conditions: Expected closing on or about May 12, 2026; subject to disinterested shareholder approval, customary closing conditions, and final Toronto Stock Exchange approval.
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