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Financings

Plata Latina shareholders approve Zonia acquisition

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Executive Summary

  • Plata Latina Minerals Corp. shareholders approved the acquisition of the Zonia copper project in Arizona from World Copper Ltd., along with a concurrent non-brokered private placement financing.
  • Shareholders also approved a change of corporate name to Edge Copper Corp. and a share consolidation ratio of up to 1-for-3.
  • The transaction is expected to close in late October 2025, pending remaining regulatory and court approvals.

Key Details

  • Acquisition: Plata Latina will acquire the Zonia copper project in Arizona from World Copper Ltd.
  • Financing Structure: Non-brokered private placement of up to 200 million units.
    • Composition: Each unit consists of one common share and one-half of one warrant to acquire one common share.
    • Price: 10 cents per unit.
    • Insider Participation: Issuance of a maximum of 85 million units to current insiders and their joint actors.
    • Approval: Approved by 99.76% of votes cast (99.49% excluding required exclusions under MI 61-101).
  • Option Exchange: Issuance of options to purchase Plata Latina shares to holders of certain specified World Copper options in exchange for their existing options.
    • Approval: Approved by 99.76% of votes cast.
  • Name Change: Approval to change corporate name from Plata Latina Minerals Corp. to Edge Copper Corp. (or other name at Board's discretion).
    • Approval: Approved by 100.00% of votes cast.
    • Condition: Subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
  • Share Consolidation: Consolidation of issued and outstanding shares on a basis of one post-consolidization share for up to three pre-consolidization shares.
    • Fractional Shares: Rounded down to the nearest whole number.
    • Approval: Approved by 99.21% of votes cast.
    • Condition: Subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
  • Closing Timeline: Expected in late October 2025, assuming satisfaction/waiver of remaining conditions including court approval and TSX Venture Exchange approval.
  • Independence of Actions: Closing of the transaction and financing is not conditional on the completion of the name change or share consolidation; these are anticipated to be implemented immediately following closing.
  • World Copper Approval: World Copper shareholders also approved the transaction at their special meeting on Oct 16, 2025.

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