Northwire Canada EditionTuesday, August 11, 2026
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Financings

Galantas Gold increases financing to $13.5-million

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Executive Summary

  • Galantas Gold Corp. has upsized its best efforts private placement to raise up to C$13.5 million (plus an additional C$2.025 million via over-allotment option), consisting of 168.75 million units at C$0.08 per unit.
  • The company provided an update on its planned acquisition of RDL Mining Corp., where RDL shareholders will receive approximately 132 million common shares (49.99% post-issuance) and a 2% aggregate Net Smelter Return (NSR) royalty on the Indiana project.
  • The acquisition involves RDL holding the Indiana gold-copper project in Chile, acquired via a C$15M option from Mineria Activa SpA, and includes a copper stream agreement with 1555070 B.C. Ltd.

Key Details

  • Financing Structure:
    • Gross Proceeds: Up to C$13.5 million from 168.75 million units at C$0.08 per unit.
    • Over-allotment Option: Upsized to allow for an additional C$2,025,000 via 25,312,500 additional units.
    • Unit Composition: Each unit comprises one common share and one common share purchase warrant.
    • Warrant Terms: Each warrant allows acquisition of one common share at C$0.12 for 36 months from closing.
    • Agent Compensation: 7.0% cash commission on gross proceeds (reducible to 3.0% for "president's list" purchasers up to C$1M); compensation warrants equal to 7.0% of units sold (reducible to 3.0%), exercisable at offering price for 24 months.
    • Use of Proceeds: Exploration and option payments for the Indiana project, and general corporate/working capital.
    • Closing: Expected on or around Dec. 10, 2025, subject to TSX-V approval.
    • Hold Period: 4 months and 1 day following issue date.
  • RDL Mining Acquisition Terms:
    • Consideration: Approximately 132 million common shares (approx. 49.99% of issued/outstanding post-transaction) valued at C$0.08 per share (approx. C$10.6 million total).
    • Royalty: Additional consideration includes a 0.66% NSR royalty per RDL shareholder, totaling approx. 2% aggregate NSR on the Indiana project.
    • Escrow: Consideration shares held in escrow per TSX-V Policy 5.4.
    • RDL Financials (as of Sept 30, 2025): Total assets $189,425; Total liabilities $223,658; Total equity negative $34,233; Net loss $34,263.
  • Indiana Project Assets (via RDL):
    • Option Agreement: Definitive option with Mineria Activa SpA for 100% interest in Indiana gold-copper project in Chile.
    • Option Payments: Total C$15M (USD) over 5 years.
      • Payment 1: $50,000 USD from copper stream proceeds.
      • Payment 2: $450,000 USD advance from Ocean Partners U.K. Ltd. (paid to Activa in Q4 2025).
      • Payments 3-4: $1M USD in Years 1 and 2.
      • Payments 5-6: $2M USD in Years 3 and 4.
      • Final Payment: $8.5M USD in Year 5.
    • Copper Stream Agreement: With 1555070 B.C. Ltd.
      • Upfront payment: $550,000 USD (paid to RDL).
      • Terms: 6% of payable copper delivered until 2 million lbs delivered; thereafter 3% of payable copper.
      • Price: 20% of spot price on delivery.
  • Corporate Governance Changes:
    • New Board Member: Lawrence Roulston (current RDL shareholder) to join the board.
    • New Officer: Robert Sedgemore to be appointed Senior Vice-President, Operations.
    • Board Composition: Post-transaction board will have 6 members (Mario Stifano, Roisin Magee, James Clancy, David Cather, Brent Omland, Lawrence Roulston).
  • Trading Status: Trading in common shares is currently halted per TSX-V Policy 5.3.

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