VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eShippers Management Ltd. ("eShippers" or the "Company") (NEX:EPX.H) is pleased to announce that it has completed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement. Under the first tranche of the private placement, a total of 5,422,165 common shares were issued at a price of $0.12 per share for gross proceeds of $650,659.80. It is expected that the second tranche of the private placement for gross proceeds of $234,000 will be completed next week. There were no warrants issued and no finder’s fees paid in connection with the private placement. The net proceeds will be used to reduce corporate debt and to finance the Company's ongoing review of prospective projects in the resource sector. All of the common shares issued under the private placement are subject to a four month resale restriction.
About the Company The Company is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral projects in the resource sector.
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For additional information please contact: ESHIPPERS MANAGEMENT LTD. Leo Berezan T: (604) 882‐5995 E: leoberezan@qualitymanagement.net
