TDG Gold Announces Acquisition of Anyox Copper and C$25 Million Bought Deal Private Placement

Core Viewpoint - TDG Gold Corp has entered into an amalgamation agreement with Anyox Copper Ltd to acquire the Anyox Copper project, enhancing its position in the mining sector of British Columbia [1][4] Transaction Details - The acquisition will be executed through a three-cornered amalgamation under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) [1] - The company has secured a bought deal private placement with BMO Capital Markets and Clarus Securities, raising C$25 million in gross proceeds to support the transaction [1][19] Strategic Positioning - The combination of Anyox Copper and TDG's existing projects provides exposure to precious metals and critical minerals in established mining districts [2] - Post-transaction, TDG will have over C$40 million in cash, enabling nearly year-round exploration activities [2] Management Changes - Paul Geddes, currently CEO of Anyox, will join TDG as Vice President of Corporate Development, focusing on operational excellence and growth [3][4] Exploration Plans - TDG's immediate priority is the Greater Shasta-Newberry project, with plans to resume exploration activities supported by the expanded treasury [5] - The Anyox project will allow for exploration at different times of the year, extending the exploration season across two mining districts [5] Board Changes - Michael Kosowan has been appointed as Chair of the Board, succeeding Stephen Quin, who will remain as a director [6] Share Consolidation - The company intends to seek shareholder approval for a five-for-one share consolidation to enhance its appeal to investors [7] Anyox Copper Project Overview - The Anyox project is located in British Columbia's 'Golden Triangle' and includes the historical Hidden Creek copper mine, which produced approximately 750 million pounds of copper from 1914 to 1935 [10][12] Financial Projections - The proceeds from the concurrent financing will be allocated to exploration activities, including C$8 million for the Greater Shasta-Newberry project and C$5 million for the Anyox project [23]