PTX Metals Inc. Announces First Closing of Private Placement

Executive Summary
- PTX Metals closed the first tranche of its non‑brokered private placement, raising $3.25 million in total proceeds.
- The offering comprised 21,527,167 hard‑dollar units, 5,333,333 charity flow‑through units, and 2,222,222 accredited investor flow‑through units at specified per‑unit prices.
- Proceeds will fund general corporate working capital (hard‑dollar units) and eligible Canadian exploration expenses for Ontario projects (charity flow‑through units).
Key Details
- Hard‑Dollar Units (HD Units) – 21,527,167 units @ $0.10 per unit → $2,152,716.70 gross proceeds.
- Charity Flow‑Through Units (CFT Units) – 5,333,333 units @ $0.15 per unit → $800,000 gross proceeds.
- Accredited Investor Flow‑Through Units (FT Units) – 2,222,222 units @ $0.135 per unit → $300,000 gross proceeds.
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Total First Tranche Proceeds: $3,252,716.70.
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Finder Compensation: $121,461.50 paid in finder fees; issuance of 1,160,170 Finder Warrants, each exercisable for one common share at $0.14 (subject to adjustment) for two years, with a statutory hold period of 4 months + 1 day.
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Unit Structure: Each unit = 1 common share + ½ share purchase warrant.
- Warrant exercise price: $0.16 per share; exercisable for 36 months from issuance.
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Exercise restriction expires 61 days after issuance.
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Use of Proceeds:
- HD Units – general corporate expenses and working capital.
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CFT Units – eligible Canadian exploration expenditures (flow‑through critical mineral mining) on Ontario projects, to be incurred by 31 Dec 2026 and renounced to purchasers by 31 Dec 2025 in an amount ≥ gross CFT proceeds.
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Regulatory Framework: Offering made under the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption (LIFE) of NI 45‑106; FT Units issued under accredited investor exemption with a 4‑month + 1‑day hold period.
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Documentation: Amended and restated offering document filed on SEDAR+, accessible via PTX’s profile and website.
Notable Quotes
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