Great Eagle Gold Corp. Now Trading on U.S. OTC Market and Announces Timely Private Placement Opportunity in Preparation for Closing Cahuilla Acquisition
Burnaby, BC – May 21, 2024 – Great Eagle Gold Corp. (“Great Eagle”) (CSE: GEGC I OTC: GEGCF I FRA: GI8), the world’s premier NatGold Miner, is pleased to announce that FINRA has approved the quotation and immediate trading of Great Eagle’s common shares in the United States on the Pink Open Market of the OTC Markets Group under the symbol OTC: GEGCF.
Great Eagle President and Director, Andrew Fletcher, stated, “The Pink Open Market is a venture market operated by OTC Markets Group and designed for early-stage and developing U.S. and international companies. This is extremely important for Great Eagle as we endeavor to build a globally focused company, broadening our global trading access.”
He continued, “We now have our common shares listed in the U.S. (OTC: GEGCF), Frankfurt, Germany (FRA: GI8), and our principal listing in Canada (CSE: GEGC). We are well-positioned to attract global investor interest and add to our passionate base of support as we continue to build shareholder value as the world’s leading NatGold miner.”
Private Placement Opportunity
Great Eagle is equally pleased to announce it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement financing for gross proceeds of up to $1,000,000 (the “Financing”). This is expected to consist of up to 2,857,143 units (each, a “Unit”) at a price of $0.35 per Unit, or as determined by Great Eagle management in accordance with Canadian Securities Exchange (the “Exchange”) regulations. Each Unit will include one common share and one common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a “Warrant”). Each whole Warrant will be exercisable for an additional common share of Great Eagle at $0.75 per share for twenty-four months following the closing of the Financing. The Financing, subject to an over-allotment of up to $200,000 at the Great Eagle’s discretion, will be subject to Exchange acceptance, and all securities issued will adhere to a four-month hold period as per applicable securities legislation.
Great Eagle plans to pay finder’s fees of up to 10% in cash and warrants in connection with the Financing. Certain directors, officers, and insiders of Great Eagle may participate in the Financing. Net proceeds are expected to be used for acquisition due diligence reviews, payment of current liabilities and ongoing working capital requirements.
Stock Option Grants
Great Eagle announces that it has granted incentive stock options (the “Options”), pursuant to its stock option plan (the “Plan”), consisting of 60,000 Great Eagle common shares, to certain Great Eagle directors who comprise its Environmental Committee.
The Options are exercisable at a price of CDN$0.51 for a period of 5 years. The Options, which vest immediately, and the common shares issuable upon exercise will be subject to a four-month hold period expiring on August 25, 2024.
Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) nor the Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
The securities referred to herein will not be or have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.
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