Largo Resources Arranges US$26.5-million Private Placement

Largo Resources Ltd. (TSXV:LGO) announced that it’s arranged a non-brokered private placement for anticipated aggregate proceeds of up to US$26.5 million. That equates to about C$39 million.
As quoted in the press release:

Pursuant to the Offering, the Company will issue an aggregate of up to 222,857,143 units (the “Units“) at a price ofCDN$0.175 per Unit. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (each, a “Common Shares“), and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a “Warrant“). Each Warrant will be exercisable into one Common Share at a price of CDN$0.29 per share for a period of five years from closing of the Offering. Largo intends to use the proceeds from the Offering for ongoing working capital requirements at the Company’s Maracás Menchen Mine which is a condition of the Company’s restructuring of its existing credit facilities with its consortium of Brazilian lenders as disclosed in its press release of December 17, 2015, and for general corporate and working capital purposes.
The Common Shares and Warrants (and any shares issued upon the exercise of any Warrants) issued to subscribers resident in Canada in the Offering will be subject to a statutory four-month hold period. The Offering is expected to close on or about January 22, 2016 and is subject to certain closing conditions, including, but not limited to, the receipt of applicable regulatory approvals (including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange) and the completion of the required regulatory filings with the TSX Venture Exchange. The Company anticipates that insiders of the Company may purchase up to all of the Units issued in the Offering.

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