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Financings

Dios Closes Second Tranche of Previously Announced Private Placement and Increases Placement to $650,000

Dios Secures Funding for Au33 Drilling Amidst Consolidation at Key Resistance

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Apr 17, 2026 · 14:17 DOS · 0.035 Dios Exploration Inc.
Executive Summary
  • Dios Exploration Inc. closed a second tranche of its previously announced private placement on April 17, 2026.
  • The company raised an additional $158,000 by issuing 3,950,000 flow-through units at $0.04 per unit.
  • Total proceeds from two closings now amount to $508,000 against an increased placement target of $650,000.
  • Units issued consist of one flow-through common share and one half-warrant (exercise price $0.06).
  • Funds are designated for diamond drilling at the Heberto-Gold discovery and extensions on the Au33 property in James Bay, Quebec.
  • An insider subscribed for 780,000 units ($31,200) in the first tranche; this second tranche details do not specify insider participation but maintain similar terms.
  • Shares and warrants are subject to a four-month and one-day restricted hold period ending August 18, 2026.
Material Impact
  • The financing is expected as it follows the April 8 announcement of the first tranche; therefore, it lacks surprise factor required for "Material - Positive" status.
  • Liquidity position improves by $508,000 total, enabling the commencement of the planned 2,000m diamond drilling program authorized in March 2026.
  • Dilution is present with 12,700,000 units issued to date; however, the small capital raise size ($650k) suggests limited immediate impact on share price volatility compared to larger financings.
  • The increase of the placement target from $500,000 (April 8) to $650,000 indicates management confidence in demand or a need for slightly more capital than initially planned.
  • No material negative surprises regarding debt or regulatory hurdles were disclosed; TSX Venture Exchange approval remains pending but is standard procedure.
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Company Overview
  • Company: Dios Exploration Inc., focused on gold exploration in Quebec.
  • Flagship Project: Au33 property (Heberto-Gold discovery) located in James Bay Eeyou Istchee, Quebec.
  • Project Location: 50 km south of the Eleonore world-class gold mine and 20 km west of the Clearwater gold deposit.
  • Geology: Situated within a 5x8 km highly anomalous gold-in-outcrop, gold-in-till, and gold-in-soil area; associated with felsic intrusions and potassic-altered shear zones.
  • Access: Road-accessible year-round via James Bay Road (~60 km north of Nemiscau village).
  • Historical Data: Historical drilling (2015-2017) showed intercepts such as 3.65 g/t Au over 13m and 5.18 g/t Au over 5m, though these are not from the current active program.
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