Spartan Metals Closes Private Placement of $5.5M
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April 29, 2026 (Source) — Spartan Metals Corp. (“Spartan” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: W) is pleased to announce further to its news releases of April 2, 2026 and April 13, 2026 the Company has closed the private placement and issued 10,000,000 units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of $0.55 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $5,500,000 (the “Private Placement”).
Each Unit consists of one common share (a “Share”) of the Company and one-half of one non-transferable share purchase warrant (each a whole warrant a “Warrant”). Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional Share of the Company at a price of $0.85 per share until April 29, 2027 (the “Expiry Date”) subject to, in the event that the closing price of the Shares of the Company on the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”) or other trading system exceeds $1.10 for more than ten consecutive trading days, the Company will have the right to accelerate the Expiry Date by disseminating a press release announcing that the Warrants will be void within 14 calendar days if not exercised within that time period (the “Acceleration Right”).
Insiders of the Company participated in the Private Placement for an aggregate amount of 300,000 Units. Such participation is considered to be a “related party transaction” as defined under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 (“MI 61-101”). The transaction is exempt from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101 as neither the fair market value of the shares issued or the consideration paid by such persons exceeds 25% of the Company’s market capitalization.
In connection with the Private Placement and in accordance with the policies of the Exchange the Company paid aggregate cash finder’s fees totaling $183,876 and issued 334,320 non-transferrable finder warrants (each a “Finder Warrant”). Each Finder Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share in the capital of the Company at a price of $0.85 until the Expiry Date and subject to the Acceleration Right.
All securities to be issued in the Private Placement are subject to a statutory four month and one day hold period expiring on August 30, 2026.
The proceeds from the sale of the Private Placement will be used to fund the Company’s exploration projects and for general working capital.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to sell any securities in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available.
About Spartan Metals Corp.
Spartan Metals is focused on developing critical minerals projects in well-established and stable mining jurisdictions in the Western United States, with an emphasis on building a portfolio of diverse strategic defense minerals such as Tungsten, Rubidium, Antimony, Bismuth, and Arsenic.
Spartan’s high quality project portfolio includes an option to earn 100% of the Victorio Tungsten-Molybdenum Project in New Mexico and the Eagle Tungsten-Silver-Rubidium Project in Nevada. Victorio hosts the largest tungsten resource in the United States and contains significant concentrations of beryllium and fluorspar, while the Eagle Project consists of the highest-grade historic tungsten resource in the United States which includes significant under-defined resources consisting of: high-grade silver; rubidium; antimony; bismuth; indium; as well as precious and base metals.
More information about Spartan Metals can be found at www.SpartanMetals.com
On behalf of the Board of Spartan
“Brett Marsh”
President, CEO & Director
Further Information:
Brett Marsh, M.Sc., MBA, CPG
President, CEO & Director
1-888-535-0325
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Forward Looking Statements
This news release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements.” Such forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results, performance or achievements, or developments in the industry to differ materially from the anticipated results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “intends,” “estimates,” “projects,” “potential” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will,” “would,” “may,” “could” or “should” occur. Forward-Looking Information in this news release, Spartan has applied several material assumptions, including, but not limited to, the current objectives concerning the Company’s projects can be achieved and that its other corporate activities will proceed as expected; that general business and economic conditions will not change in a materially adverse manner; and that all requisite information will be available in a timely manner.
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Examples of such assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, assumptions, risks and uncertainties associated with general economic conditions; adverse industry events; future legislative and regulatory developments; the Company’s ability to access sufficient capital from internal and external sources, and/or inability to access sufficient capital on favorable terms; the ability of the Company to implement its business strategies; competition; the ability of the Company to obtain and retain all applicable regulatory and other approvals and other assumptions, risks and uncertainties.
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