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M&A / Property

First Canadian investor Barton acquires 750,000 units

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Aug 07, 2025 · 04:59 FCI · 0.15 First Canadian Graphite Inc.
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Executive Summary

  • Robert Craig Barton purchased 750,000 units of First Canadian Graphite Inc. at $0.08 per unit in a private placement.
  • The acquisition raises his total indirect ownership to approximately 11.13 % of the company’s issued and outstanding common shares (20.38 % on a partially diluted basis if all warrants are exercised).
  • An Early Warning Report has been filed with Canadian securities regulators pursuant to NI 62‑103F1.

Key Details

  • Units Acquired: 750,000 units at $0.08 each; each unit includes one common share and one warrant exercisable for three years at $0.10.
  • Pre‑Placement Holdings: 2,112,500 common shares and 2,112,500 warrants.
  • Post‑Placement Direct/Indirect Holdings: 2,862,500 common shares (≈ 11.13 % of outstanding shares).
  • Control Over Warrants: Holds control over an additional 2,862,500 warrants; exercising all would result in 5,725,000 common shares (≈ 20.38 % on a partially diluted basis).
  • Purpose: Securities acquired for investment purposes; holdings will be reviewed continuously and may be increased or decreased.
  • Regulatory Filing: Early Warning Report filed under National Instrument 62‑103F1; report available on SEDAR+.

Notable Quotes

(No direct quotes were provided in the release.)

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