Lithium Africa arranges $5-million private placement

Executive Summary

• Lithium Africa Corp. announced a C$5 million private placement of 2.5 million units at $2.00 per unit, with net proceeds designated as partial consideration for the acquisition of the Springbok project.
• The offering includes warrants exercisable at $2.80 per share for three years and includes an over-allotment option for an additional $750,000.
• The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, including TSX Venture Exchange acceptance, with an expected closing date around March 18, 2026.

Key Details

• Transaction Structure: Private placement of 2.5 million units at a price of $2.00 per unit.
• Gross Proceeds: $5,000,000 (C$5 million).
• Unit Composition: Each unit consists of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant.
• Warrant Terms: Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one common share at an exercise price of $2.80 per share for a period of three years following closing.
• Over-Allotment Option: The agent (ATB Cormark Capital Markets) has an option to sell an additional 375,000 units at $2.00 per unit for additional gross proceeds of $750,000.
• Use of Proceeds: Partial consideration for the acquisition of the Springbok project, plus working capital and general corporate purposes.
• Related M&A: Proceeds relate to the acquisition of the Springbok project, with terms detailed in a news release dated February 25, 2026.
• Closing Date: Expected on or about March 18, 2026.
• Conditions: Subject to receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.
• Agent: ATB Cormark Capital Markets acting on a best efforts agency basis.

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