EuroPacific Closes Final Tranche of Oversubscribed Private Placement for Total Gross Proceeds of $323,000

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EuroPacific Metals Inc. (TSXV:EUP)(OTCQB:AUCCF) has closed the final tranche of its oversubscribed private placement, raising total gross proceeds of $323,000. The company issued 8,075,000 units at $0.04 per unit, with each unit comprising one common share and one transferrable share purchase warrant. The warrants are exercisable at $0.05 per share for two years. Company insiders participated in the second tranche, subscribing for 1,062,500 units. The proceeds will be used to advance the company's drill program at Miguel Vacas, Portugal. The private placement is subject to final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Positive

• Oversubscribed private placement raised $323,000 in total gross proceeds
• Insider participation demonstrates confidence in the company's long-term potential
• Proceeds will be used to advance the drill program at Miguel Vacas, Portugal

Negative

• Potential dilution for existing shareholders due to the issuance of new shares and warrants

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 4, 2024 / Europacific Metals Inc. (TSXV:EUP)(OTCQB:AUCCF) (the "Company" or "EuroPacific") announces that it has closed the second and final (the "Second Tranche") of its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") by issuing 2,762,500 units (the "Units") at $0.04 per Unit for gross proceeds $110,500.

Pursuant to the Private Placement, the Company issued an aggregate 8,075,000 Units at $0.04 per Unit for total gross proceeds of $323,000. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company (a "Share") and one transferrable share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire an additional Share (a "Warrant Share") at an exercise price of $0.05 per Warrant Share for a period of two (2) years.

Karim Rayani, CEO and a director of the Company, and Deepak Malhotra, a director of the Company (together, the "Insiders"), subscribed in the Second Tranche for an aggregate 1,062,500 Units, which constitutes related party transactions pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 - Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions ("MI 61-101"). There has not been a material change in the percentage of the outstanding securities of the Company that are owned by the Insiders as a result of their participation in the Second Tranche. The Company is exempt from the requirements to obtain a formal valuation and minority shareholder approval in connection with the participation of the Insiders in the Second Tranche in reliance of the exemptions contained in sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(1)(a) of MI 61-101, respectively, as the fair market value of the insider participation does not exceed 25% of the Company's market capitalization as determined in accordance with MI 61-101. The Insiders' investment reinforces their confidence in the Company's long term potential and their commitment to its long term success.

The proceeds from the Private Placement will be used for further advancement of the Company's drill program at Miguel Vacas, Portugal. None of the proceeds from the Private Placement will be used for payments to non-arm's length parties or persons conducting investor relations activities.

All securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a statutory hold period in accordance with applicable Canadian securities laws. The Private Placement is subject to final acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Europacific Metals Inc.

EuroPacific Metals Inc. is a Canadian public company listed on TSXV and in US on OTCQB. The Company holds brownfield gold, and copper-gold projects located in Portugal. The Company is focused on exploration in highly prospective geological settings in Europe jurisdictions. EuroPacific Metals ("EUP") owns a total of 100% equity interest in EVX Portugal, a private Portugal based company, that holds the legal exploration rights from the Portugal Government on the Borba 2 ("Borba 2") exploration properties, covering approximately 328 square kilometers in the Alentejo region in Southern Portugal. Miguel Vacas is the most advanced prospect within the Borba 2 license.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Europacific Metals Inc.
Mr. Karim Rayani, Chief Executive Officer
11th Floor - 1111 Melville Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 3V6
E: k@r7.capital
www.europacific.ca

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Except for historical information contained herein, this news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially. Except as required pursuant to applicable securities laws, the Company will not update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. More detailed information about potential factors that could affect financial results is included in the documents filed from time to time with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities by the Company.

SOURCE: Europacific Metals Inc.

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FAQ

How much did EuroPacific Metals (AUCCF) raise in its recent private placement?

EuroPacific Metals raised total gross proceeds of $323,000 in its recently closed oversubscribed private placement.

What is the exercise price and expiry of the warrants issued in EuroPacific Metals' (AUCCF) private placement?

The warrants issued in EuroPacific Metals' private placement have an exercise price of $0.05 per share and expire two years from the date of issuance.

How will EuroPacific Metals (AUCCF) use the proceeds from its recent private placement?

EuroPacific Metals will use the proceeds from the private placement to further advance its drill program at Miguel Vacas, Portugal.

Did any insiders participate in EuroPacific Metals' (AUCCF) recent private placement?

Yes, company insiders, including CEO Karim Rayani and director Deepak Malhotra, participated in the second tranche of the private placement, subscribing for a total of 1,062,500 units.