VIZSLA SILVER ANNOUNCES US$100 MILLION BOUGHT DEAL FINANCING
- Significant capital raise of US$100 million with potential for US$115 million if over-allotment is exercised
- Proceeds will advance exploration and development of the Panuco Project
- Bought deal structure provides certainty of funding
- Major financial institution Canaccord Genuity leading the offering
- Significant dilution for existing shareholders through issuance of 33.3 million new shares
- 15% additional dilution possible through over-allotment option
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Vizsla's US$100M financing bolsters Panuco Project development, strengthening their balance sheet while potentially diluting existing shareholders.
Vizsla Silver has secured a substantial
The deal structure involves issuing 33,334,000 new common shares, which will notably increase the company's outstanding share count and dilute existing shareholders. However, this dilution is offset by the company's strengthened treasury position, providing ample funding for accelerated exploration and development activities at Panuco.
The
The rapid expected closing timeline (by June 26) suggests strong demand for the offering. Importantly, the proceeds are specifically earmarked for the Panuco Project—the company's flagship asset—indicating a focused deployment of capital toward value creation rather than general corporate purposes. This targeted allocation of funds demonstrates management's commitment to efficiently advancing their primary asset toward development milestones.
The offering documentation is or will be accessible through SEDAR+ and EDGAR
The Company has granted the Underwriters an option (the "Over-Allotment Option"), exercisable at the offering price for a period of 30 days after and including the closing of the Offering, to purchase up to an additional
The Company currently intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to advance the exploration, drilling and development of the Company's Panuco Project, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes as set out in the Prospectus Supplement (as defined below).
The Common Shares will be offered by way of a prospectus supplement (the "Prospectus Supplement") in all of the provinces of
Copies of the applicable offering documents, when available, can be obtained free of charge under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and EDGAR at www.sec.gov. Delivery of the Base Shelf Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement and any amendments thereto will be satisfied in accordance with the "access equals delivery" provisions of applicable Canadian securities legislation. An electronic or paper copy of Prospectus Supplement, the
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
About Vizsla Silver Corp.
Vizsla Silver is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company headquartered in
SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This news release includes certain "Forward‐Looking Statements" within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and "forward‐looking information" under applicable Canadian securities laws, including those relating to information contained in the Preliminary Economic Study (including annual production, mine life, NPV, IRR and payback) and also regarding the terms of the Offering and the expected completion and use of proceeds thereof, which ultimately remains the subject of the Company's discretion. When used in this news release, the words "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "expect", "target", "plan", "forecast", "may", "would", "could", "schedule" and similar words or expressions, identify forward‐looking statements or information.
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These statements reflect Vizsla Silver's respective current views with respect to future events and are necessarily based upon a number of other assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by management, are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties and contingencies. Many factors, both known and unknown, could cause actual results, performance, or achievements to be materially different from the results, performance or achievements that are or may be expressed or implied by such forward‐looking statements or forward-looking information and Vizsla Silver has made assumptions and estimates based on or related to many of these factors. Such factors include, without limitation: the Company's dependence on one mineral project; precious metals price volatility; risks associated with the conduct of the Company's mining activities in
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