{"id":13566,"date":"2020-05-20T13:47:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T13:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2561821"},"modified":"2020-05-20T13:47:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T13:47:00","slug":"marathon-gold-announces-filing-of-final-prospectus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/05\/20\/marathon-gold-announces-filing-of-final-prospectus\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathon Gold Announces Filing of Final Prospectus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Marathon Gold Corporation <\/strong>&nbsp;is pleased to announce that it has filed and obtained a receipt for a short form final prospectus today with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of Canada, except Quebec, in connection with its previously announced offering (the &ldquo;<strong>Offering<\/strong>&rdquo;) whereby a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Canaccord Genuity Corp., Sprott Capital Partners and RBC Capital Markets and including Desjardins Securities Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., Beacon Securities Limited, Haywood Securities Inc. and Laurentian Bank Securities Inc. (the &#8220;<strong>Underwriters<\/strong>&#8220;), agreed to purchase from the Company, on a bought deal basis, an aggregate of 20,000,000 units (the &#8220;<strong>Units<\/strong>&#8220;) of the Company at a price of C$1.50 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of C$30 million.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Each Unit will be comprised of one common share of the Company &lrm;&lrm;and one half of one common share &lrm;purchase warrant of the Company (each full warrant, a &#8220;<strong>Warrant<\/strong>&#8220;). Each Warrant will &lrm;&lrm;entitle the holder to acquire one common &lrm;share of the Company at a price of C$1.90 per common share at any time on or before that date which is 12 months after the closing of the offering.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In addition, the Company has granted to the Underwriters an over-allotment option to acquire up to an additional 3,000,000 Units at a price of C$1.50 per Unit for additional gross proceeds of up to C$4,500,000, exercisable in whole or in part, at any time on or prior to the date that is 30 days following the closing date.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to continue the permitting, development, and exploration of the Valentine Gold Project, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Closing of the Offering is expected to occur on or about May 26, 2020 and is subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the final approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Timing of Filings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">As previously announced by Marathon on May 8, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company is deferring its annual and special meeting of shareholders (the &ldquo;AGM&rdquo;) to a time later this year with the objective of being able to safely have an in-person meeting. Once a new date is established for the AGM, the Company will provide notice to shareholders and distribute its management information circular, including the statement of executive compensation, in accordance with regulatory requirements. Marathon is relying on Ontario Instrument 51-504 &ndash;&nbsp;<em>Temporary Exemptions from Certain Requirements to File or Send Securityholder Materials<\/em>&nbsp;of the Ontario Securities Commission to delay filings as otherwise required by subsection 9.3.1(2) and (2.2) of National Instrument 51-102 &ndash;&nbsp;<em>Continuous&nbsp;<\/em><em>Disclosure Obligations<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><em>This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein in the United States. The securities described herein have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to the account or benefit of a U.S. person absent an exemption from the registration requirements of such Act.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>About Marathon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Marathon&nbsp;is a Toronto based gold company advancing its 100%-owned Valentine Gold Project located in central Newfoundland, one of the top mining jurisdictions in the world.&nbsp;The Project comprises a series of four mineralized deposits along a 20-kilometre system. An April 2020 Pre-Feasibility Study outlined an open pit mining and conventional milling operation over a twelve-year mine life with a 36% after-tax rate of return. The Project has estimated Proven Mineral Reserves of 1.3 Moz (26.3 Mt at 1.52 g\/t) and Probable Mineral Reserves of 0.6 Moz (14.8 Mt at 1.23 g\/t) and Total Measured Mineral Resources (inclusive of the Mineral Reserves) of 1.9 Moz (31.7 Mt at 1.86 g\/t) and Indicated Mineral Resources (inclusive of the Mineral Reserves) of 1.19 Moz (23.2 Mt at 1.60 g\/t). Additional Inferred Mineral Resources are 0.96 Moz (16.77 Mt at 1.78 g\/t Au). Please see the technical report dated April 21, 2020 for further details and assumptions relating to the Valentine Gold Project.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>For more information, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"gnw_table_border_collapse hugin\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_border_right_solid gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_border_left_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_top\">Matt Manson<br \/>President &amp; CEO<br \/>Tel: 416 987-0711<br \/>mmanson@marathon-gold.com<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_border_right_solid gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_top\">Hannes Portmann<br \/>CFO &amp; Business Development<br \/>Tel: 416 855-8200<br \/>hportmann@marathon-gold.com<\/td>\n<td class=\"gnw_border_top_solid gnw_border_right_solid gnw_border_bottom_solid gnw_align_center hugin gnw_vertical_align_top\">Amanda Mallough<br \/>Senior Associate, Investor Relations<br \/>Tel: 416 855-8202<br \/>amallough@marathon-gold.com<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">To find out more information on Marathon and the Valentine Gold Project, please visit&nbsp;www.marathon-gold.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marathon-gold.com.\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.marathon-gold.com.<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Matt Manson<br \/>\nPresident &#038; CEO<br \/>\nTel: 416 987-0711<br \/>\nmmanson@marathon-gold.com<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/disclosure-newswire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Disclosure Newswire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Matt Manson<br \/>\nPresident &#038; CEO<br \/>\nTel: 416 987-0711<br \/>\nmmanson@marathon-gold.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marathon Gold Corporation &nbsp;is pleased to announce that it has filed and obtained a receipt for a short form final prospectus today with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of Canada, except Quebec, in connection with its previously announced offering (the &ldquo;Offering&rdquo;) whereby a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Canaccord Genuity Corp., &hellip; 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