National Bank National Bank on Tuesday removed Marathon Gold Corp. (MOZ.TO) from restriction to outperform following the closing of a $150 million bought deal financing.
"The financing marks a significant project de-risking milestone and addresses the overhang after messaging for higher development capex," the analysts said.
The price target on the company's shares is $2.25.
The company plans to use the proceeds for the construction of the Valentine project, and for working capital and general corporate purposes.
The company's shares slipped 1.5% on last look on Wednesday.