[Form 4/A] LION COPPER & GOLD CORP. Amended Insider Trading Activity
Charles Travis Naugle, a director of Lion Copper & Gold Corp. (LCGMF), amended a Form 4 to report transactions tied to convertible debentures repaid early on 12/11/2024. The amendment discloses a disposition of 1,333,333 common shares, leaving 833,334 shares beneficially owned indirectly through Redhill Energy LLC. Multiple option and warrant positions are reported as directly or indirectly held, including 3,750,000 options exercisable at $0.06 (expiring 12/10/2029) and several warrants and convertible debenture positions convertible into millions of common shares at $0.06 with various expirations in 2025 and 2028/2029. The filer states the issuer repaid the convertible debentures early on 12/11/2024.
- Early repayment of convertible debentures on 12/11/2024 reduced outstanding debt obligations
- Amended filing provides clearer disclosure of indirect holdings and related-party positions
- Disposition of 1,333,333 common shares by a director could be viewed negatively by some investors
- Significant outstanding options and warrants exercisable at $0.06 represent potential dilution if exercised
Insights
TL;DR: Insider sold 1,333,333 shares and large option/warrant positions remain; convertible debentures were repaid early—neutral for governance, watch dilution potential.
The Form 4/A documents an insider disposal of 1,333,333 common shares while retaining indirect ownership via an entity. Significant derivative holdings remain, notably 3.75 million options at $0.06 expiring in 2029 and multiple warrants/convertible debentures exercisable at $0.06 into several million shares. Early repayment of convertible debentures on 12/11/2024 removed outstanding debt obligations but also triggered the reported share movements. For investors, the transactions clarify insider exposure and potential dilutive instruments outstanding; they do not provide operational or revenue information.
TL;DR: Director-level sale reported and complex indirect holdings disclosed; amendment improves transparency but is not materially positive.
The amendment enhances disclosure by reporting the disposition and the nature of indirect holdings through Redhill Energy LLC, Nagora Investments LLC, and individual IRAs. The schedule lists multiple related-party indirect holdings and convertible instruments with low exercise prices, which represent potential dilution if exercised. The stated early repayment of debentures reduces debt-related risk for the issuer but the filing does not quantify cash flows or changes in outstanding share count post-repayment. Overall, the filing is a routine insider disclosure with governance transparency benefits.