TRADING SYMBOL - KRL (VSE) DATE: MARCH 12, 1999 PRIVATE PLACEMENT COMPLETED
The Company announces that further to its January 22, 1999 news release, the Vancouver Stock Exchange (the “VSE”) has accepted for filing, documents related to a 325,000 unit non-brokered private flow-through placements. The units were sold at a price of $0.15 with each unit consisting of one flow-through common share and one two year flow-through share purchase warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional common share at a price of $0.15 per share during year one of the warrants and at a price of $0.20 per share within year two of the warrants. All shares issued upon the exercise of the warrants will be flow-through common shares. A cash finder's fee of $4,875 was paid to an arm's length third party.
The Company also announces that subject to VSE acceptance, it is continuing with the 2,175,000 unit private placement as originally reported in its January 21, 1999 news release. The 2,175,000 unit non-brokered private placement will consist of up to 1,675,000 flow-through units and 500,000 non-flow-through units. All units will be sold at a price of $0.15 and will consist of one common share and one two year share purchase warrant. All warrants will entitle the holders to purchase one additional common share at a price of $0.15 per share during year one of the warrants and at a price of $0.20 per share within year two of the warrants. All shares and shares issued upon the exercise of the warrants comprising the flow-through units will be flow-through common shares.
Proceeds for the sale of the flow-through units will be used to fund exploration on the Company's Copper Hill property in Ontario. Proceeds for the sale of the non-flow-through units will be allocated to general working capital.
The Company further announces that a December 6, 1995 mining venture agreement with Cyprus Canada Inc. has been terminated. The Company has elected not to exercise an option to earn a 70% interest in 16 mining claims located in the northwestern Ontario. The Company retains no interest in the mining claims and has no outstanding obligations under the agreement.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Seamus Young President
For further information contact:
KRL Resources Corp. Mr. Seamus Young, President Telephone: (604) 689-0299 Facsimile: (604) 689-0288 |