Northwire Canada EditionWednesday, August 19, 2026
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Financings

Emperor Metals increases private placement to $10M

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Executive Summary

  • Emperor Metals Inc. has increased the size of its previously announced best-effort private placement to a maximum of $10 million due to strong investor demand.
  • The offering consists of two tranches: up to 15 million non-flow-through units at $0.20 per unit and up to 25 million flow-through units at $0.28 per unit.
  • Net proceeds will be used to advance the Duquesne West and Lac Pelletier projects in Quebec, as well as for general and administrative expenses and working capital.

Key Details

  • Total Offering Size: Increased to up to $10 million.
  • Lead Agent: SCP Resource Finance LP, acting as lead agent and sole bookrunner for a syndicate including Canaccord Genuity Corp.
  • Tranche 1 (Non-Flow-Through):
    • Up to 15 million common units.
    • Price: $0.20 per common unit.
    • Gross Proceeds: Up to $3 million.
  • Tranche 2 (Flow-Through):
    • Up to 25 million flow-through units.
    • Price: $0.28 per FT unit.
    • Gross Proceeds: Up to $7 million.
    • Qualification: FT shares qualify under Subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and Section 359.1 of the Taxation Act (Quebec).
    • Contemplated resale/donation of some or all FT shares by subscribers to purchasers arranged by agents.
  • Over-Allotment Option: Agents have an option to increase the offering size by up to 15% of the offered securities, exercisable up to three business days prior to closing.
  • Unit Composition:
    • Each common unit consists of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant.
    • Each FT unit consists of one common share issued on a flow-through basis and one-half of one warrant.
  • Warrant Terms:
    • Exercise Price: $0.35 per common share.
    • Duration: 24 months from closing.
    • Each warrant is exercisable to acquire one common share.
  • Regulatory Exemptions:
    • Offered in Canadian provinces under the listed issuer financing exemption (NI 45-106 Part 5A).
    • Offered in the US and other jurisdictions via private placement exemptions from the U.S. Securities Act of 1933.
    • Securities are not expected to be subject to a hold period in Canada.
  • Use of Proceeds: Advancement of the Duquesne West project and Lac Pelletier project in Quebec; general and administrative expenses; working capital.
  • Agent Compensation:
    • Cash commission: 6.0% of gross proceeds.
    • Warrants issued to agents: Exercisable for 24 months post-closing.
    • Quantity of agent warrants: Equal to 6.0% of the total number of offered securities issued.
    • Exercise price of agent warrants: Equal to the common issue price.
  • Closing Date: Expected on or about October 7, 2025, subject to conditions including regulatory approvals (including the Canadian Securities Exchange).

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