Allied Gold Secures $175 Million to Drive Strategic Growth
Allied Gold Closes C$175 Million Overnight Marketed Equity Offering
Allied Gold Corporation (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) is excited to announce the successful completion of its overnight marketed public offering of common shares. This offering resulted in the issuance of 6,400,000 common shares at a price of C$27.35 each, totaling gross proceeds of C$175,040,000. Such funding is an essential boost for the company's ongoing initiatives and ambitious projects.
Utilization of Proceeds
The funds raised from this equity offering are earmarked for several critical initiatives. Allied Gold intends to invest in its optimization and growth projects, which include upgrading infrastructure at their Sadiola operation. This will facilitate improvements in processing capacity and accelerate the implementation of various components of a new energy program. Additionally, the company will enhance processing capabilities at the Kurmuk site to support increased production levels.
Transition to Owner Mining
Allied Gold is also in the process of transitioning to owner mining at select operational sites. This strategic shift is expected to enhance efficiency and, ultimately, profitability. The company's executives are closely monitoring market conditions to take advantage of opportunities that arise in both corporate and asset-based arenas.
Details of the Offering
The shares were made available across all provinces in Canada through a short form prospectus. In the United States, they were offered via a private placement as part of a confidential offering memorandum. The adjoining base shelf prospectus dated October 1, 2024, facilitated this process. Allied Gold granted underwriters an over-allotment option, allowing for the flexibility of additional shares, should it be deemed necessary.
Listing of Shares
Upon completion of the offering, the newly issued shares have been listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. This participation in major stock exchanges reinforces Allied Gold's presence in the market.
Corporate Profile
Allied Gold Corporation is a Canadian gold producer with a strong focus on growth and a rich mineral portfolio. The company operates three producing assets and various development projects across Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, and Ethiopia. The team leading Allied Gold comprises experienced mining executives dedicated to maximizing value through exploration, construction, and operational advancements. Their objective is clear: to evolve into a mid-tier, competitive gold producer in Africa while establishing themselves as a leading player in the global gold market.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, Allied Gold Corporation can be reached at:
Royal Bank Plaza, North Tower
200 Bay Street, Suite 2200
Toronto, Ontario M5J 2J3 Canada
Email: ir@alliedgold.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total amount raised from the offering?
Allied Gold raised a total of C$175,040,000 from the issuance of 6,400,000 common shares.
What will the funds be used for?
The proceeds will support optimization and growth initiatives, infrastructure improvements, and transitioning to owner mining.
On which stock exchanges are the shares listed?
The shares are listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
Who were the underwriters for the offering?
The offering was managed by Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc., Canaccord Genuity Corp., and National Bank Financial Inc., along with other underwriters.
How is Allied Gold positioned in the gold market?
Allied Gold aims to be a mid-tier gold producer in Africa, moving towards becoming a leading global gold producer through ongoing operational enhancements.
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