KELOWNA, BC , Feb. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - FISSION URANIUM CORP. (" Fission " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced "bought deal" public offering consisting of 63,560,000 common shares of the Company (the " Common Shares ") at a price of C$1.18 per Common Share for gross proceeds of C$75,000,800 (the " Offering ").
Canaccord Genuity Corp. and SCP Resources Finance LP acted as co-lead underwriters on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters including BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Haywood Securities Inc., Eight Capital, Red Cloud Securities Inc. and H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (collectively, the " Underwriters ").
The net proceeds from the Offering will be used by the Company to fund exploration and development of the PLS project, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The Offering was completed pursuant to a prospectus supplement to the Company's base shelf prospectus dated December 11, 2023 .
The securities offered pursuant to the Offering have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the " U.S. Securities Act ") or any U.S. state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, United States persons absent registration or any applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and applicable U.S. state securities laws.
About Fission Uranium Corp.
Fission Uranium Corp. is an award-winning Canadian-based resource company specializing in uranium exploration and development. The company is the owner and developer of the PLS uranium project – a proposed high-grade mine and mill located in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada . The company is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia . Fission's common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "FCU" and trade on the OTCQX marketplace in the U.S. under the symbol "FCUUF."