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BEACON MINERALS LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2024
Nov 5, 2024
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Update Summary Entity name BEACON MINERALS LIMITED Announcement Type Update to previous announcement Date of this announcement 6/11/2024 Reason for update to a previous announcement Update to the proposed issue date to 6 November 2024 Refer to next page for full details of the announcement
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Part 1 - Entity and announcement details
1.1 Name of +Entity
BEACON MINERALS LIMITED
We (the entity named above) give ASX the following information about a proposed issue of +securities and, if ASX agrees to +quote any of the +securities (including any rights) on a +deferred settlement basis, we agree to the matters set out in Appendix 3B of the ASX Listing Rules.
If the +securities are being offered under a +disclosure document or +PDS and are intended to be quoted on ASX, we also apply for quotation of all of the +securities that may be issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS on the terms set out in Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules (on the understanding that once the final number of +securities issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS is known, in accordance with Listing Rule 3.10.3C, we will complete and lodge with ASX an Appendix 2A online form notifying ASX of their issue and applying for their quotation).
1.2 Registered Number Type
ACN
Registration Number
119611559
1.3 ASX issuer code
BCN
1.4 The announcement is
Update/amendment to previous announcement
1.4a Reason for update to a previous announcement
Update to the proposed issue date to 6 November 2024
1.4b Date of previous announcement to this update
15/10/2024
1.5 Date of this announcement
6/11/2024
1.6 The Proposed issue is:
A standard +pro rata issue (non-renounceable or renounceable) A placement or other type of issue
1.6a The proposed standard +pro rata issue is:
- Non-renounceable
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Part 3 - Details of proposed entitlement offer issue
Part 3A - Conditions
3A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the entitlement offer can proceed on an unconditional basis? No
Part 3B - Offer details
+Class or classes of +securities that will participate in the proposed issue and +class or classes of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
BCN : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Is the proposed security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? Existing class
Will the proposed issue of this If the entity has quoted company +security include an offer of options, do the terms entitle option attaching +securities? holders to participate on exercise? Yes No
Details of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
BCN : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
ISIN Code for the entitlement or right to participate in a non-renounceable issue (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Offer ratio (ratio to existing holdings at which the proposed +securities will be issued) The quantity of additional +securities For a given quantity of +securities to be issued held 1 8
What will be done with fractional Maximum number of +securities entitlements? proposed to be issued (subject to
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rounding)
Fractions rounded down to the nearest 469,596,021 whole number or fractions disregarded
Offer price details for retail security holders
In what currency will the offer be What is the offer price per +security made? for the retail offer? AUD - Australian Dollar AUD 0.02200
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)? Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
First to eligible Beacon Minerals shareholders that take-up their full entitlement and apply for additional shares in excess of their entitlement up to a maximum value of A$1.0 million
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed? Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
Allocation of Shortfall Securities is at the discretion of the Underwriter in conjunction with the Company as per the allocation policy set out in the Prospectus
Will these +securities rank equally in all respects from their issue date with the existing issued +securities in that class? Yes
Attaching +Security
Is the proposed attaching security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional +securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? New class
Attaching +Security - New class (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX)
Details of attaching +securities proposed to be issued
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
ISIN Code for the entitlement or right to participate in a non-renounceable issue (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Have you received confirmation from ASX that the terms Will the entity be seeking quotation of the 'new' class of of the proposed +securities are appropriate and +securities on ASX? equitable under listing rule 6.1?
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No Yes ASX +security code +Security description New class-code to be confirmed Listed Options exercisable at $0.03 per share on or before 5 years from the date of issue +Security type Options Offer ratio (ratio of attaching securities at which the new +securities will be issued) The quantity of attaching +securities to be issued For a given quantity of the new +securities issued 1 1 What will be done with fractional entitlements? Maximum number of +securities proposed to be issued (subject to rounding) Fractions rounded down to the nearest whole number or fractions disregarded 469,596,021 Offer price details for retail security holders In what currency will the offer be made? What is the offer price per +security for the retail offer? AUD 0.00000 AUD - Australian Dollar
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)? Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
First to eligible Beacon Minerals shareholders that take-up their full entitlement and apply for additional shares in excess of their entitlement up to a maximum value of A$1.0 million
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed? Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
Allocation of Shortfall Securities is at the discretion of the Underwriter in conjunction with the Company as per the allocation policy set out in the Prospectus
Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from their issue date? Yes
Options details
+Security currency
AUD - Australian Dollar
Exercise price AUD 0.0300
Expiry date 24/10/2029
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Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised
BCN : ORDINARY FULLY PAID Number of securities that will be issued if the option is exercised
469,596,021
Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement.
Part 3C - Timetable
3C.1 +Record date
24/9/2024
3C.2 Ex date 23/9/2024
3C.4 Record date
24/9/2024
3C.5 Date on which offer documents will be sent to +security holders entitled to participate in the +pro rata issue 27/9/2024
3C.6 Offer closing date
30/10/2024
3C.7 Last day to extend the offer closing date
25/10/2024
3C.9 Trading in new +securities commences on a deferred settlement basis
31/10/2024
3C.11 +Issue date and last day for entity to announce results of +pro rata issue
6/11/2024
3C.12 Date trading starts on a normal T+2 basis
7/11/2024
3C.13 First settlement date of trades conducted on a +deferred settlement basis and on a normal T+2 basis
11/11/2024
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Part 3E - Fees and expenses
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3E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed offer? Yes
3E.1a Who is the lead manager/broker?
Argonaut Securities Pty Ltd
3E.1b What fee, commission or other consideration is payable to them for acting as lead manager/broker?
Argonaut will receive a management fee of 2% on the gross proceeds raised and underwriting fee of 4% on the gross proceeds raised from the entitlement issue. The Company will issue 50,000,000 Options to Argonaut at a subscription price of $0.0001 per share.
3E.2 Is the proposed offer to be underwritten? Yes
3E.2a Who are the underwriter(s)?
Argonaut PCF Limited
3E.2b What is the extent of the underwriting (ie the amount or proportion of the offer that is underwritten)?
100%
3E.2c What fees, commissions or other consideration are payable to them for acting as underwriter(s)?
Argonaut will be paid underwriting fee of 4% on the gross proceeds raised from the entitlement issue. The Company will issue 2 listed options for every $1 underwritten.
3E.2d Please provide a summary of the significant events that could lead to the underwriting being terminated
Please refer to section 6.4.2 of the Prospectus
3E.2e Is a party referred to in listing rule 10.11 underwriting or sub-underwriting the proposed offer? Yes
3E.2e (i) What is the name of that party?
Graham McGarry and Geoffrey Greenhill or their nominee and/or related parties.
3E.2e (ii) What is the extent of their underwriting or sub-underwriting (ie the amount or proportion of the offer they have underwritten or sub-underwritten)?
$700,000
3E.2e (iii) What fee, commission or other consideration is payable to them for acting as underwriter or sub-underwriter?
A 4% fee plus 2 options for every $1.0 to the sub underwriters of the offer.
3E.3 Will brokers who lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of eligible +security holders be paid a handling fee or commission? No
3E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed offer
Part 3F - Further Information
3F.1 The purpose(s) for which the entity intends to use the cash raised by the proposed issue
The funds will be applied towards mill optimisation, Geko dewatering, Eastern borefield extension, ongoing exploration at Timor Leste, Mt Dimer, Malary Bore and Panel 3 and general working capital
3F.2 Will holdings on different registers or subregisters be aggregated for the purposes of determining entitlements to the issue? No
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3F.3 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue is successful? No 3F.4 Countries in which the entity has +security holders who will not be eligible to participate in the proposed issue
All countries other than Australia and New Zealand
3F.5 Will the offer be made to eligible beneficiaries on whose behalf eligible nominees or custodians hold existing +securities Yes 3F.5a Please provide further details of the offer to eligible beneficiaries
Eligible beneficiaries may apply
3F.6 URL on the entity's website where investors can download information about the proposed issue
www.beaconminerals.com.au
3F.7 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue
3F.8 Will the offer of rights under the rights issue be made under a +disclosure document or product disclosure statement under Chapter 6D or Part 7.9 of the Corporations Act (as applicable)? Yes
3F.9 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of: The publication of a +disclosure document or +PDS for the +securities proposed to be issued
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Part 7 - Details of proposed placement or other issue
Part 7A - Conditions
7A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the placement or other type of issue can proceed on an unconditional basis? Yes 7A.1a Conditions
Approval/Condition Date for determination Is the date estimated or ** Approval actual? received/condition met? +Security holder approval 18/11/2024 Estimated No
Comments
Shareholder approval will be required for the issue of any sub-underwriting Options to Directors and/or related parties.
Part 7B - Issue details
Is the proposed security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? New class
Will the proposed issue of this +security include an offer of attaching +securities? No
Details of +securities proposed to be issued
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Have you received confirmation from Will the entity be seeking quotation ASX that the terms of the proposed of the 'new' class of +securities on +securities are appropriate and ASX? equitable under listing rule 6.1? Yes No ASX +security code +Security description New class-code to be confirmed Listed Options exercisable at $0.030 per share on or before 5 years from the date of issue
+Security type
Options
Number of +securities proposed to be issued
64,194,229
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Offer price details
| Offer price details | Offer price details |
|---|---|
| Are the +securities proposed to be issued being issued for a cash consideration? | |
| No | |
| Please describe the consideration being provided for the +securities | |
| As part payment for the underwriter and sub underwriter | |
| Please provide an estimate of the AUD equivalent of the consideration being | |
| provided for the +securities | |
| 0.018000 | |
| Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from | |
| their issue date? | |
| Yes | |
| Options details | |
| +Security currency Exercise price |
Expiry date |
| AUD - Australian Dollar AUD 0.0300 |
24/10/2029 |
| Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised | |
| BCN : ORDINARY FULLY PAID | |
| Number of securities that will be issued if the option is exercised | |
| Approximately 64,194,229 | |
| Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities | |
| proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement. www.beaconminerals.com.au |
|
| Part 7C - Timetable | |
| 7C.1 Proposed +issue date | |
| 6/11/2024 | |
| Part 7D - Listing Rule requirements |
7D.1 Has the entity obtained, or is it obtaining, +security holder approval for the entire issue under listing rule 7.1? No
7D.1b Are any of the +securities proposed to be issued without +security holder approval using the entity's 15% placement capacity under listing rule 7.1? Yes
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7D.1b ( i ) How many +securities are proposed to be issued without security holder approval using the entity's 15% placement capacity under listing rule 7.1?
Approximately 62,794,229 listed options under ASX Listing Rule 7.1 and 1,400,000 listed options will be subject to shareholder approval.
7D.1c Are any of the +securities proposed to be issued without +security holder approval using the entity's additional 10% placement capacity under listing rule 7.1A (if applicable)? No
7D.2 Is a party referred to in listing rule 10.11 participating in the proposed issue? Yes
7D.3 Will any of the +securities to be issued be +restricted securities for the purposes of the listing rules? No
7D.4 Will any of the +securities to be issued be subject to +voluntary escrow? No
Part 7E - Fees and expenses
7E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed issue? No
7E.2 Is the proposed issue to be underwritten? No
7E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed issue
Part 7F - Further Information
7F.01 The purpose(s) for which the entity is issuing the securities
As part payment to the broker and underwriters for the entitlement issue announced on 18 September 2024
7F.1 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue proceeds? No
7F.2 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue
7F.3 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of: The publication of a +disclosure document or +PDS for the +securities proposed to be issued
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