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TSX–V: URC
VANCOUVER, Nov. 7, 2014 /CNW/ -Uracan Resources Ltd. (TSX.V:URC) ("Uracan" or the "Company") announces a non-brokered private placement of up to 10,000,000 non-flow through units at a price of $0.05 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $500,000. Each non-flow through unit will consist of one common share and one half of a common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share at a price of $0.07 per common share for a period of 1 year from closing. Finder's fees on the gross proceeds of the offering may be paid.
This non-flow through private placement is in addition to the previously announced $900,000 flow through private placement. The non-brokered flow through private placement (subject to regulatory approval) consists of up to 15,000,000 flow through shares at a price of $0.06 per share for gross proceeds of $900,000. A minimum of $200,000 of shares will be purchased by insiders. Please see the release dated October 23rd, 2014 for further details on the flow through private placement.
The proceeds of the offerings will be used to continue exploration and development of the Company's Black Lake Project and the Clearwater Project in Saskatchewan, as well as for general working capital. Exploration work consisting of diamond drilling is planned on the Black Lake Project and Clearwater Project. Both projects are drill ready and have the necessary equipment on site to carry out the exploration work.
ABOUT URACAN RESOURCES LTD.
Uracan Resources Ltd. (TSX.V:URC, OTC:URCFF) is a Canadian-based exploration company focused on exploring for uranium deposits in Saskatchewan and Quebec, Canada. In early 2013, Uracan signed an agreement with UEX Corporation, whereby Uracan acquired the option to earn from UEX a 60% participating interest in the Black Lake Property along the northern margin of the Athabasca Basin. UEX currently holds an 89.99% interest in the Black Lake Project with AREVA Resources Canada Inc. ("AREVA") holding the remaining 10.01% interest.
In July 2014 Uracan signed an agreement with Forum Uranium whereby Uracan can acquire up to a 70% interest in the Clearwater Property near the southwestern margin of the Athabasca Basin, immediately adjacent to Fission Uranium's Patterson Lake South discovery. Forum is the 100% owner of the Clearwater Property.
Since 2006, Uracan has discovered a N.I. 43-101 Indicated Mineral Resource estimate of 7 million lbs U3O8 (21.5 million tonnes at a grade of 140 ppm U3O8 using a 100 ppm cut-off grade) and a N.I. 43-101 Inferred Mineral Resource estimate of 37 million lbs U3O8 (140.6 million tonnes at a grade of 120 ppm U3O8 using a 100 ppm cut-off grade) on its 100%-owned exploration properties in Quebec.
Uracan continues to review additional opportunities worldwide to capitalize on management's exploration and financing capabilities.
Technical information in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Marc Simpson, P. Geo, a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 ("N.I. 43-101") standards.
ON BEHALF OF URACAN RESOURCES LTD.
"Clive Johnson"
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"Marc Simpson"
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Clive Johnson
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Marc Simpson
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Chairman
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President and CEO
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The foregoing information may contain forward-looking information relating to the future performance of the Company. Forward looking information is subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in our forward looking statements. Such risks and other factors include, among others, the actual results of exploration activities, changes in world commodity markets or equity markets, the risks of the mining industry including, without limitation, those associated with the environment, delays in obtaining governmental approvals, permits or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, title disputes, change in government and changes to regulations affecting the mining industry, and other risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Canadian securities administrators (available at www.SEDAR.com ). Forward-looking statements are made based on various assumptions and on management's beliefs, estimates and opinions on the date the statements are made. Should one or more of these risks and uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking information contained herein. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements if these assumptions, beliefs, estimates and opinions or other circumstances should change, except as required by applicable law.
SOURCE Uracan Resources Ltd.
Marc Simpson, President and CEO, Uracan Resources Ltd., 604-506-6996; Uracan Corporate Development, 604-970-6980, www.uracan.caCopyright CNW Group 2014