CLA signs Subscription Agreement with Silvercorp Metals
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ASX/AIM RELEASE
18 APRIL 2024
Celsius signs Binding Subscription Agreement
with Silvercorp Metals raising a further £117,317
Celsius Resources Limited (“CLA”, “Celsius” or the “Company”) (ASX, AIM:CLA) refers to its
announcement of 15 April 2024 in relation to the successful completion of the AIM placement
raising gross proceeds of approximately £922,000 (before costs) (“Placement”).
The Company is pleased to advise that substantial shareholder, Silvercorp Metals Inc., (“SVM”
or “Silvercorp”) (TSX: SVM, NYSE: SVM) has exercised its participation right to participate in the
Placement on equivalent terms to other subscribers in the Placement 1. As announced on 15 May
2023, the Company agreed to give Silvercorp a reasonable opportunity to participate in future
equity offers on equivalent terms to other subscribers for a period of two years and provided
Silvercorp’s relevant interest in Celsius does not fall below 10%. 2
To give effect to Silvercorp’s election to participate in the Placement, the Company and
Silvercorp have executed a binding subscription agreement to raise a further £117,317 (before
costs) under the Placement (“Subscription Agreement”).
Pursuant to the Subscription Agreement, Silvercorp has agreed to subscribe for 19,552,752 new
Celsius shares (“Subscription Shares”) at a subscription price of £0.006 (being the same price
at which shares were issued to other participants in the Placement), together with one (1) freeattaching unlisted Warrant for every one (1) Subscription Share subscribed for (“Subscription
Warrants”). The Subscription Warrants are exercisable at £0.009 each and expire on 31
December 2026.
The Subscription Shares and Subscription Warrants will be issued under the Company’s existing
placement capacity under ASX Listing Rules 7.1 and 7.1A, as follows:
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19,552,752 Subscription Shares under Listing Rule 7.1A; and
19,552,752 Subscription Warrants under Listing Rule 7.1.
1 For further information refer to the Company’s ASX Announcement of 15 May 2023 titled ‘Celsius Resources signs Non-Binding
Term Sheet with Silvercorp Metals Inc. for proposed acquisition of Celsius Resources and firm subscription by Silvercorp Metals to
raise A$5 million’.
2 Subject at all times to the ASX Listing Rules and any policy or guidance published or notified by ASX from time to time.
Level 5, 191 St. Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000 PO Box 7059, Cloisters Square PO, Perth WA 6850
P: +61 2 8072 1400 E: info@celsiusresources.com.au W: celsiusresources.com
Settlement is expected to occur on or around 19 April 2024. Application will also be made for
the Subscription Shares, which rank pari passu with all existing ordinary shares in the Company,
to be admitted to trading on AIM, with the date of admission expected to be on or around 25
April 2024.
Proceeds from the Silvercorp subscription will be applied towards:
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Early development works at the MCB Copper-Gold Project;
Permitting costs at the Sagay Copper-Gold Project;
Exploration costs at the Botilao Copper-Gold Prospect; and
General working capital.
This announcement has been authorised by the Board of Directors of Celsius Resources Limited.
Celsius Resources Contact Information
Level 5, 191 St. Georges Terrace
Perth WA 6000
PO Box 7059
Cloisters Square PO
Perth WA 6850
P: +61 2 8072 1400
E: info@celsiusresources.com.au
W: www.celsiusresources.com
Celsius Resources Limited
Peter Hume
P: +61 2 8072 1400
E: info@celsiusresources.com.au
W: www.celsiusresources.com
Multiplier Media
(Australia Media Contact)
Jon Cuthbert
M: +61 402 075 707
E: jon.cuthbert@multiplier.com.au
Beaumont Cornish Limited
(Nominated Adviser)
Roland Cornish/Felicity Geidt/Andrew Price
P: +44 (0) 207 628 3396
E: corpfin@b-cornish.co.uk
WH Ireland (Broker)
Harry Ansell/James Joyce/Isaac Hooper
P:+44 (0) 20 7220 1666
Beaumont Cornish Limited (“Beaumont Cornish”) is the Company’s Nominated Adviser and is authorised
and regulated by the FCA. Beaumont Cornish’s responsibilities as the Company’s Nominated Adviser,
including a responsibility to advise and guide the Company on its responsibilities under the AIM Rules for
Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers, are owed solely to the London Stock Exchange.
Beaumont Cornish is not acting for and will not be responsible to any other persons for providing
protections afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for advising them in relation to the proposed
arrangements described in this announcement or any matter referred to in it.
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