TSX–V: URC
VANCOUVER, Aug. 2, 2016 /CNW/ - Uracan Resources Ltd.
(TSX.V:URC) ("Uracan" or the "Company") announces that it has closed the second tranche of its non-brokered private
placement. The second tranche consists of 3,600,000 flow through ("FT") shares at a price of $0.05 per share for gross proceeds of $180,000, and 704,000 non flow though ("NFT")
units at a price of $0.05 per share for gross proceeds of $35,200 for a
combined total gross proceeds of $215,200.
In total, 19,600,000 flow through ("FT") shares at a price of $0.05 per share for gross proceeds
of $980,000, and 12,831,500 non flow though ("NFT") units at a price of $0.05 per share for gross proceeds of $641,575 were issued in the two tranches.
The total gross proceeds of the financing is $1,621,575. Each non-flow through unit
consists of one half of a common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share at
an exercise price of $0.10 per common share until June 30, 2017 in the
first tranche and until August 2, 2017 in the second tranche. Finder's fees of 6% of the gross
proceeds of the offering were paid on a portion of the offering.
The securities issued in connection with these financings are subject to a statutory hold period of four months and one day
which will expire on December 3, 2016. Finder's fees associated with the second tranche closing
were paid in cash to third parties, in aggregate of $12,412.
Proceeds will be used to continue exploration and development of the Company's Clearwater Property located in the Southwest Athabasca basin region of Saskatchewan along the southwest
extension of the Patterson Lake Trend, as well as for general corporate purposes. The Patterson Lake Trend hosts Fission
Uranium Corporation's Triple R deposit (Indicated resource: 2.0Mt @ 1.83% U3O8 containing 81.1M lbs
U3O8, Inferred resource: 0.785Mt @ 1.57% U3O8 containing 27.15M lbs
U3O8) and the Nexgen Energy Ltd. Arrow deposit (Inferred resource: 3.48Mt @ 2.63% U3O8
containing 201.9M lbs U3O8).
ABOUT URACAN RESOURCES LTD.
Uracan Resources Ltd. (TSX.V:URC) is a Canadian-based exploration company focused on exploring for uranium deposits in
Saskatchewan and Quebec, Canada.
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.
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
90.69% interest in the Black Lake Project with AREVA Resources Canada Inc. ("AREVA") holding the remaining 9.31% interest.
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"
"Marc Simpson"
Clive
Johnson
Marc Simpson
Chairman President
and CEO
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION
Neither 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. 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.
