Core Points - Sokoman Minerals Corp. has closed the first tranche of its CAD$400,000 non-brokered flow-through private-placement financing, raising CAD$300,000 through the sale of 6,000,000 FT common shares at CAD$0.05 each [1][2] - The company plans to utilize the proceeds from the financing to fund eligible Canadian exploration expenses, which will be renounced in favor of the subscribers of the FT Shares [4] - The company has received CAD$150,000 from the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador through the Mineral Incentive Program to support its exploration efforts [5] Financial Details - The first tranche of the financing includes cash finders' fees totaling CAD$18,000 and 360,000 non-transferable broker warrants exercisable at CAD$0.07 for one year [2] - The total treasury of the company is expected to strengthen to approximately CAD$1.3 million following this financing [2] Company Overview - Sokoman Minerals Corp. is a discovery-oriented company and one of the largest landholders in Newfoundland and Labrador, focusing primarily on gold projects [6] - The company's flagship projects include the Moosehead, Crippleback Lake, and Fleur de Lys projects, targeting Dalradian-type orogenic gold mineralization [6] - The company has entered a strategic alliance with Benton Resources Inc. for joint-venture properties in Newfoundland [6][7]

Core Viewpoint - Sokoman Minerals Corp. has successfully completed the spin-out of approximately half of its shares in Vinland Lithium Inc. to its shareholders, with the distribution effective April 30, 2025 [1][2]. Company Overview - Sokoman Minerals Corp. is a discovery-oriented company and one of the largest landholders in Newfoundland and Labrador, focusing primarily on gold projects, including the flagship Moosehead project and others targeting Dalradian-type orogenic gold mineralization [4]. - The company has entered a strategic alliance with Benton Resources Inc. for large-scale joint-venture properties in Newfoundland [4]. Spin-Out Details - The spin-out involves a total of 2,025,126 common shares of Vinland being distributed to shareholders, while Sokoman will retain 2,000,000 shares of Vinland [2]. - Shareholders holding at least 8,000 Sokoman shares will receive approximately 50 Vinland shares for every 8,000 Sokoman shares owned [1][2]. - New Sokoman shares will be listed on the TSX Venture Exchange on April 29, 2025, while Old Sokoman shares will be delisted effective April 28, 2025 [3]. Market Context - Vinland has made a separate application for listing its shares on the TSX Venture Exchange, although no Vinland shares will be listed upon the closing of the spin-out [3].