Mercado Minerals Closes Private Placement and Welcomes Vizsla Silver as a Strategic Shareholder

Core Viewpoint - Mercado Minerals Ltd. has successfully closed a non-brokered private placement financing, raising gross proceeds of C$5,598,000 through the issuance of 27,990,000 units at a price of C$0.20 per unit, with participation from Vizsla Silver Corp [1][2]. Group 1: Financing Details - The Offering consisted of 27,990,000 units, each unit comprising one common share and one half of a common share purchase warrant, with warrants exercisable at C$0.35 until November 28, 2028 [1][2]. - Finder's fees amounted to C$218,400 in cash, along with the issuance of 1,074,500 finder's warrants, also exercisable at C$0.35 until November 28, 2028 [3]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - Proceeds from the Offering will be allocated towards exploration of the recently acquired properties Copalito and Zamora, acquisition costs, new project generation, investor relations programs, and general corporate working capital [4]. Group 3: Company Overview - Mercado Minerals Ltd. is engaged in acquiring and exploring mineral properties in the Americas, with a focus on the exploration and evaluation of the Porter Property in British Columbia [5].