Gunnison Copper Announces Closing of Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of C$13.1 Million

Core Viewpoint - Gunnison Copper Corp. has successfully closed a non-brokered private placement financing, raising gross proceeds of C$13.1 million through the issuance of 29,138,378 Units, which will be utilized for various project-related activities and general working capital [1][3]. Financing Details - The financing consists of two components: a LIFE offering of 24,858,878 Units raising C$11,186,495.10 and a Hold offering of 4,279,500 Units raising C$1,925,775 [1][3]. - Each Unit is priced at C$0.45 and includes one common share and one-half of a common share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant allowing the purchase of one common share at C$0.65 for 36 months [2]. Use of Proceeds - Net proceeds from the Offering will be allocated to drilling, metallurgical testing, permitting activities for a pre-feasibility study, general administrative expenses, partial debt repayment to Nebari, and general working capital [3]. Offering Structure - The LIFE Offering Units were sold under the listed issuer financing exemption, allowing immediate tradeability under Canadian securities legislation [4]. - The Hold Offering Units are subject to a four-month hold period in Canada, expiring on March 1, 2026 [5]. Finder's Fees - Red Cloud Securities Inc. and other finders received a cash commission of 6% on the gross proceeds and were issued non-transferable finder warrants equal to 6% of the Units sold [6]. Company Overview - Gunnison Copper Corp. is a copper developer and producer controlling the Cochise Mining District in Southern Arizona, with its flagship Gunnison Copper Project having a Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource of over 831.6 million tons at a total copper grade of 0.31% [10][11]. - The project has a preliminary economic assessment indicating an NPV8% of $1.3 billion, an IRR of 20.9%, and a payback period of 4.1 years [11].