Atlas Lithium Announces Pricing of $10 Million Registered Direct Offering with New U.S. Fundamental Institutional Investors
Rhea-AI Summary
Atlas Lithium (NASDAQ: ATLX) priced a $10.0 million registered direct offering of 2,500,000 common shares at $4.00 per share with two new U.S. institutional investors. The company expects closing on or about December 8, 2025, subject to customary conditions.
Atlas Lithium said net proceeds will be used to advance the Neves Lithium Project toward production and for working capital and general corporate purposes. A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners is sole placement agent.
Positive
- Gross proceeds of $10.0 million from registered direct offering
- Sale of 2,500,000 shares to two long‑term U.S. institutions
- Proceeds earmarked to advance the Neves Lithium Project
Negative
- Issuance of 2,500,000 new shares will dilute existing shareholders
- Net proceeds reduced by undisclosed placement agent commissions and offering expenses
News Market Reaction 9 Alerts
On the day this news was published, ATLX declined 9.65%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -4.0% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 9 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $13M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $120M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Peers on Argus 2 Up
Pre-news, peers in other industrial metals were mixed: LGO -5%, GRO -3.77%, while NVA, FURY and OMEX showed gains up to 13.41%. Momentum scanner flagged WWR and NVA moving up, but ATLX’s financing news appears company-specific.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | Quarterly update | Positive | +2.6% | 10-Q showed strong liquidity and Neves Project implementation progress. |
| Oct 06 | Strategic positioning | Positive | +3.0% | Named co-host of Brazil Critical Minerals Summit 2026, reinforcing sector profile. |
| Sep 22 | Exploration results | Positive | +5.6% | Subsidiary reported strong rare earth mineralization across two Brazilian projects. |
| Sep 02 | Project milestone | Positive | -4.1% | Iron Quadrangle Project update with expected Q4 2025 revenues and licenses. |
| Aug 25 | Exploration results | Positive | -2.9% | Subsidiary reported exceptional rare earth grades and premium graphite concentrate. |
Positive operational and project updates have often led to gains, but some constructive subsidiary and project news triggered short-term pullbacks.
Over the last few months, Atlas Lithium has highlighted progress across its Neves and critical minerals portfolio. On Aug 25 and Sep 22, subsidiaries reported exceptional rare earths and graphite grades plus strong mineralization across Brazilian projects. A Sep 2 update outlined Iron Quadrangle revenues expected from Q4 2025. The Oct 6 co-host role at the Brazil Critical Minerals Summit and the Nov 14 10-Q recap emphasized a strong liquidity position and Neves project advancement, setting the backdrop for the new equity funding.
Regulatory & Risk Context
The company has an active Form S-3 shelf filed on 2025-08-22, expiring on 2028-08-22, which this registered direct offering is drawing upon. Shelf usage count is 0 in the database before this deal, indicating limited prior take-downs under this registration.
Market Pulse Summary
The stock moved -9.7% in the session following this news. The decline reflects market sensitivity to equity issuance, with 2,500,000 new shares priced at $4.00 per share under a registered direct structure. This follows earlier ATM sales of 2,916,366 shares for $15.1 million, which already expanded the float. Historically, some positive operational news led to downside moves, suggesting that financing and dilution concerns could outweigh project progress when sentiment turned cautious.
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Boca Raton, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - December 5, 2025) - Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX) ("Atlas Lithium" or "Company"), a leading lithium development company advancing Brazil's premier hard-rock lithium project, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with two new long term U.S. institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 2,500,000 shares of common stock at a purchase price of
"We are honored to add as our newest shareholders these two premier, fundamental institutional investors," commented Marc Fogassa, Chairman and CEO of Atlas Lithium. "We believe that their investment strengthens our corporate profile as well as our balance sheet."
This offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-289805) which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on September 3, 2025. The offering is made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus which is part of the effective registration statement. A prospectus supplement and the accompanying base prospectus relating to the registered direct offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC's website located at http://www.sec.gov. Additionally, when available, electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying base prospectus may be obtained, from A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, 590 Madison Avenue, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10022, or by telephone at (212) 624-2060, or by email at prospectus@allianceg.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are based upon the current plans, estimates and projections of Atlas Lithium and its subsidiaries and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements. For example, Atlas Lithium is using forward-looking statements when it discusses the expected closing date, the expected use of proceeds and the belief that the investments by the institutional investors strengthens its corporate profile. Such statements include, among others, those concerning market and industry segment growth and demand and acceptance of new and existing products; any projections of production, reserves, sales, earnings, revenue, margins or other financial items; any statements of the plans, strategies and objectives of management for future operations; any statements regarding future economic conditions or performance; uncertainties related to conducting business in Brazil, as well as all assumptions, expectations, predictions, intentions or beliefs about future events. Therefore, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements: Atlas Lithium's ability to successfully assemble and begin operations of its modular plant; reaching estimated production, development plans and cost estimates for the Neves Lithium Project as reported in the Definitive Feasibility Study (the "DFS"), included as Exhibit 96.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, filed with the SEC on August 4, 2025; discrepancies between actual and estimated mineral reserves and mineral resources, between actual and estimated development and operating costs, and between estimated and actual production; results from ongoing geotechnical analysis of projects; business conditions in Brazil; general economic conditions, geopolitical events, and regulatory changes; availability of capital; Atlas Lithium's ability to maintain its competitive position; manipulative attempts by short sellers to drive down our stock price; and dependence on key management.
Additional risks related to the Company and its subsidiaries are more fully discussed in the section entitled "Risk Factors" in the Company's Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 28, 2025, and in the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 9, 2025, August 4, 2025 and November 13, 2025. Please also refer to the Company's other filings with the SEC, all of which are available at www.sec.gov. In addition, any forward-looking statements represent the Company's views only as of today and should not be relied upon as representing its views as of any subsequent date. The Company explicitly disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.
Investor Relations
Gary Guyton
Vice President, Investor Relations
+1 (833) 661-7900
gary.guyton@atlas-lithium.com
https://www.atlas-lithium.com/
@Atlas_Lithium

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