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Financings

Miata Metals Announces Closing of $11.5 Million Public Offering Including Full Exercise of the Over-Allotment Option

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Dec 08, 2025 · 09:29 MMET · 0.45 Miata Metals Corp.
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Executive Summary

  • Miata Metals Corp. closed its short‑form prospectus offering of 23,958,500 common shares at $0.48 per share, raising gross proceeds of $11.5 million.
  • Net proceeds are earmarked for exploration on the Sela Creek Gold Project in Suriname and for general working capital/corporate purposes.
  • A related‑party officer participated in the offering for $27,360, qualifying as a “related party transaction” under MI 61‑101; the company relied on exemption thresholds to avoid a formal valuation and minority‑shareholder approval.

Key Details

  • Offering Size & Price: 23,958,500 common shares issued at $0.48 per share.
  • Gross Proceeds: $11,500,080 (includes full exercise of the over‑allotment option).
  • Use of Proceeds: Primarily for exploration activities on the Sela Creek project in Suriname; remaining funds for general working capital and corporate purposes as described in the prospectus.
  • Offering Structure: Conducted on a “best‑efforts” basis; lead agent and sole bookrunner – Cormark Securities Inc.; syndicate included Clarus Securities Inc., H&P Advisory Limited, Agentis Capital Markets (First Nations Financial Ltd. Partnership), Canaccord Genuity Corp., and Haywood Securities Inc.
  • Related‑Party Participation: One officer (a “related party”) purchased shares for $27,360, constituting a related‑party transaction under MI 61‑101. The company relied on exemptions because the fair market value of this participation is < 25 % of Miata’s market capitalization; no material change report filed >21 days before closing due to timing constraints.
  • Regulatory Filings: Short form prospectus dated December 3, 2025 filed with securities regulators in all Canadian provinces except Québec and other applicable jurisdictions under exemption provisions.

Notable Quotes

“The closing of this Offering represents a significant milestone for Miata,” said Dr. Jaap Verbaas, CEO.
“We’re extremely encouraged by the strong institutional demand… we look forward to advancing our fully‑funded work program for 2026…”

Read the original news release →

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