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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 14, 2011) -
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Trelawney Mining and Exploration Inc. ("Trelawney" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:TRR)(FRANKFURT:RTW) announces that it has filed a preliminary short form prospectus in connection with its previously announced bought deal public offering of flow-through common shares ("Flow-Through Shares") of the Company. The Company has entered into an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by RBC Capital Markets and including Jennings Capital Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., Raymond James Ltd., Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. and BMO Capital Markets (collectively, the "Underwriters"), pursuant to which the Underwriters agreed to purchase an aggregate of 5,520,000 Flow-Through Shares at a price of $4.70 per Flow-Through Share (the "Offering Price") for aggregate gross proceeds of CDN$25.9 million (the "Offering").
Proceeds of the Offering will be used by Trelawney to incur Canadian exploration expenses (the "Qualifying Expenditures") on its properties located in Northern Ontario prior to December 31, 2012. The Company will renounce the Qualifying Expenditures to subscribers of the Flow-Through Shares for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. Trelawney advises that at least 90% of the Qualifying Expenditures, once renounced, will qualify as flow-through mining expenditures.
The Offering is scheduled to close on or about November 28, 2011 (the "Closing Date") and is subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary approvals including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
The securities offered have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registrations requirements of such Act. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, sale or solicitation would be unlawful.
Copies of the preliminary prospectus may be obtained from RBC Capital Markets, Attention: Distribution Centre, 277 Front St. W., 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2X4 (tel: 416-842-5349).
This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore, involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Greg Gibson
Trelawney Mining and Exploration Inc.
President and CEO
416-363-8567
ggibson@trelawneymining.com
