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VAULT MINERALS LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2021
Mar 18, 2021
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Capital/Financing Update
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19 March 2021
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Red 5 successfully completes institutional
component of Entitlement Offer
Combined funding package to support the development of the King of the Hills Gold Project, one of Australia’s premier emerging gold projects
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Successful completion of the bookbuild for the Institutional Entitlement Offer
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Strong support from the Company’s existing institutional shareholders
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Retail Entitlement Offer to open Wednesday, 24 March 2021 and close on Friday, 9 April 2021
Red 5 Limited (ASX: RED) ( Red 5 or the Company ) confirms the successful completion of the institutional component of its 4-for-21, fully underwritten $60 million accelerated non renounceable entitlement offer ( Entitlement Offer ) of new fully paid ordinary shares in Red 5 ( New Shares ).
Proceeds from the Entitlement Offer will be applied to King of the Hills ( KOTH ) development, drilling and development programs at the Darlot Gold Mine and general working capital.
Red 5 has completed the bookbuild for the institutional component of the entitlement offer ( Institutional Entitlement Offer ) to raise approximately $39 million through the issue of approximately 245 million shares at an issue price of $0.16 per share. The retail component will raise a further approximate $21 million through the issue of approximately 130 million shares at $0.16, the same price as the Institutional Entitlement Offer ( Retail Entitlement Offer ). The Retail Entitlement Offer is open to eligible retail shareholders on the record date, 7.00 pm 19 March 2021, and will close at 5.00 pm, Friday, 9 April 2021.
Petra Capital Pty Limited and Canaccord Genuity (Australia) Limited are acting as Joint Lead Managers, Joint Bookrunners and Joint Underwriters to the Entitlement Offer.
Further details in relation to the Entitlement Offer can be found in the Investor Presentation lodged with the ASX on 17 March 2021.
Red 5 Managing Director, Mark Williams, said:
“The launch of the fully underwritten capital raising this week marked a critical step in Red 5’s development strategy, providing the balance of funding for the KOTH project.
We are delighted with the support received from our existing institutional investors. The Entitlement Offer is also available for our retail shareholders to ensure that all Red 5 shareholders are given the opportunity to participate in the funding of the KOTH Project.
The strong outcome reflects the market’s confidence in our growth pathway, which will see Red 5 evolve into a multi-asset, mid-tier gold producer in the near future.”
Red 5 Limited
ABN 73 068 647 610 ASX: RED Shares on issue: 1,972M Level 2, 35 Ventnor Avenue West Perth 6005 Western Australia Tel: (+61) 8 9322 4455 Fax: (+61) 8 9481 5950 Web: www.red5limited.com Investor enquiries: [email protected]
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New Shares subscribed for under the Institutional Entitlement Offer are expected to settle on 24 March 2021.
Red 5 has requested that the trading halt on its securities be lifted and expects shares to recommence trading on the ASX on an ex-entitlement basis with effect from the open of market today.
Retail Entitlement Offer
The Retail Entitlement Offer is expected to open on Wednesday, 24 March 2021. Eligible Retail Shareholders with a registered address in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Malaysia and Hong Kong will be invited to participate at the same offer ratio as the Institutional Entitlement Offer and will be able to subscribe for 4 New Shares for every 21 shares held on the Record Date, being 7:00 pm on Friday, 19 March 2021. These shares are offered at the same application price as the Institutional Entitlement Offer of $0.16 per New Share. The Retail Entitlement Offer Document, lodged with ASX today, will be despatched to Eligible Retail Shareholders on 24 March 2021.
Key dates for the Retail Entitlement Offer are outlined in the timetable below:
| Event | Date |
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| Tradingin Red 5 shares resumes on an “ex” entitlement basis | 10:00 am on Friday,19 March 2021 |
| Record date for determiningentitlement for the Retail Entitlement Offer | 7:00pm on Friday,19 March 2021 |
| Despatch of Retail Offer Booklet and Retail Offer opens | Wednesday,24 March 2021 |
| Settlement of the Institutional Offer | Wednesday,24 March 2021 |
| Allotment and normal tradingof New Shares issued under the Institutional Offer | Thursday,25 March 2021 |
| Retail Offer closingdate | 5:00pm on Friday,9 April 2021 |
| Results of Retail Offer announced on ASX | Tuesday,13 April 2021 |
| Settlement of Retail Offer | Wednesday,14 April 2021 |
| Allotment and normal tradingof New Shares issued under the Retail Offer | Thursday,15 April 2021 |
| Despatch of holdingstatements | Friday,16 April 2021 |
All dates are indicative only and subject to change without notice, subject to the approval of the underwriters and in accordance with the Corporations Act and ASX Listing Rules.
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For more information:
Investors/Shareholders:
Patrick Duffy, Chief Corporate Development Officer Mark Williams, Managing Director Red 5 Limited Telephone: +61 8 9322 4455
Media:
Nicholas Read / Kate Bell Read Corporate
Telephone: +61 8 9388 1474
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