CALGARY,
AB, Nov. 3, 2023 /CNW/ - Avanti Helium
Corp. (TSXV: AVN) (OTC: ARGYF) ("Avanti" or the
"Company"), is pleased to announce the pricing of the
previously announced, on November 2,
2023, overnight marketed best efforts public offering (the
"Offering") of units of the Company ("Units").
Pursuant to the Offering, which is being conducted on a "best
efforts" agency basis, Avanti will issue 6,667,000 Units at a price
of $0.45 per Unit for aggregate gross
proceeds of up to $3,000,150.
Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of the
Company (each, a "Common Share") and one half of one common
share purchase warrant (each, a "Warrant"). Each Warrant
will entitle the holder to acquire one Common Share for 24 months
from the closing of the Offering at an exercise price of
$0.60.
The Offering is being conducted on a best-efforts agency basis
pursuant to the terms and conditions of an agency agreement to be
entered into between the Company and Canaccord Genuity Corp. as
lead agent and sole bookrunner on behalf of a syndicate of agents,
which includes Beacon Securities Limited and Cormark Securities
Inc.
The Offering will be conducted pursuant to the Company's
Canadian base shelf prospectus dated November 23, 2022 (the "Base Shelf
Prospectus"). A prospectus supplement (the "Prospectus
Supplement") relating to the Offering will be filed in each of
the provinces of Canada, except
the Province of Quebec. Copies of
the Prospectus Supplement and accompanying Base Shelf Prospectus
will be available under the Company's profile on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com.
Closing of the Offering is expected to occur on or about
November 10, 2023 and is subject to a
number of conditions, including without limitation, receipt of all
regulatory approvals, including the approval of the TSX Venture
Exchange.
The net proceeds from the Offering will be used by the Company
to fund further development of the Company's Greater Knappen,
Montana helium exploration and
development project and for general corporate purposes.
The Units will be offered in the
United States on a private placement basis to a limited
number of "accredited investors" pursuant to available exemptions
from the registration requirements of the United States Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, and outside of Canada and the
United States on a private placement or equivalent
basis.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the
securities in the United States or
in any other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale
would be unlawful. The securities 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
the registration requirements thereunder.
The Offering is subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture
Exchange.
About Avanti Helium
Avanti Helium is focused on the exploration, development, and
production of helium across western Canada and the
United States. Avanti's professional oil and gas exploration
and production team is actively targeting helium trapped in
structures to help meet the increasing global demand for an
irreplaceable and scarce element critical to advanced technology,
medical and space exploration industries. For more information,
please go to the Company's website
at www.avantihelium.com.
Forward-Looking
Statements
The information set forth in this news release contains
forward-looking statements that are based on assumptions as of the
date of this news release. These statements reflect management's
current estimates, beliefs, intentions, and expectations. They are
not guarantees of future performance. The Company cautions that all
forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and that
actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors,
many of which are beyond the Company's control. Such factors
include, among other things: risks and uncertainties relating to
the Company's limited operating history and the need to comply with
environmental and governmental regulations. Accordingly, actual and
future events, conditions and results may differ materially from
the estimates, beliefs, intentions, and expectations expressed or
implied in the forward-looking information. Except as required
under applicable securities legislation, the Company undertakes no
obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking
information.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture
Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this release.
SOURCE Avanti Helium