Entitlement Offer and Additional Offer Closed
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ASX Announcement
ASX: Li3
18 September 2019
Entitlement Offer and Additional Offer Closed
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Total equity capital raised of $1.5 million
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Offers priced at $0.05 per New Share, including one free Attaching Option
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Broker support from Southern Cross Financial and Harbury Advisors
Lithium Consolidated Ltd (Li3 or the Company) is pleased to announce that the nonrenounceable entitlement offer (Entitlement Offer or Rights Issue) combined with
an additional offer on the same terms (Additional Offer, together with the Entitlement
Offer, the Offers) announced on 30 July 2019 have now closed, raising a total of $1.5
million.
The Offers included:
1. Under the Entitlement Offer: 1 new fully paid ordinary share for every 4 shares
held by eligible shareholders at an issue price of $0.05 per share (New Share),
together with 1 free attaching unlisted option exercisable at $0.05 each and
expiring on 30 September 2020 (Attaching Option) for every New Share
allotted, to raise approximately $1,179,026 (before costs); and
2. Under the Additional Offer, the Company reserved the right to accept
subscriptions from Eligible Shareholders and other investors identified by the
Company for additional New Shares up to a maximum value of $2,000,000. These
additional offer Shares will be issued on the same terms as the New Shares issued
under the Entitlement Offer, including with equivalent attaching Options.
The Company has received applications for a total of $1.5 million (before costs) under
the Offers, which will result in the issue of a total of 29,734,064 New Shares and
29,734,064 Attaching Options. The Additional Offer New Shares and New Options will
be issued under a shareholder approval received at the recent Extraordinary General
Meeting of shareholders held on 10 September 2019.
The final allocation for each of the Entitlement Offer and the Additional Offer is set out
below:
Funds raised
Shares
Options
$103,946.50
2,078,930
2,078,930
$44,139.15
882,783
882,783
$148,085.65
2,961,713
2,961,713
Additional Offer
$1,338,617.55
26,772,351
26,772,351
Total
$1,486,703.20
29,734,064
29,734,064
Entitlements taken up
Additional Shortfall Applications
Total Entitlement Offer
Li3 wishes to thank our shareholders for their support and welcome the new investors
introduced by the joint lead managers to the Offers, Southern Cross Financial and
Harbury Advisors, to the register.
Net proceeds raised under the Offers will be used for:
a) exploration programs over the next 6-12 months at the higher priority assets in
Western Australia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe;
b) ongoing corporate and administration costs;
c) the costs of the Offers; and
d) working capital.
The new securities are expected to be issued on Thursday 19 September 2019, in
accordance with the timetable outlined in the Company’s announcement dated 28
August 2019.
Under the terms of the Prospectus, the Company retains the right to place the remaining
shortfall within three months of the Closing Date at an issue price being not less than
the Offer Price. The remaining shortfall is $1,030,944.40 (comprising 20,618,888 New
Shares and 20,618,88 Attaching Options).
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For more information, please contact:
Duncan Cornish
Company Secretary
Phone: +61 7 3212 6299
Please visit us at: http://www.li3limited.com
Cautionary Statements
Forward-looking statements
This document may contain certain forward-looking statements. Such statements are
only predictions, based on certain assumptions and involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors, many of which are beyond the company’s control.
Actual events or results may differ materially from the events or results expected or
implied in any forward-looking statement.
The inclusion of such statements should not be regarded as a representation, warranty
or prediction with respect to the accuracy of the underlying assumptions or that any
forward-looking statements will be or are likely to be fulfilled. The Company undertakes
no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or
circumstances after the date of this document (subject to securities exchange disclosure
requirements).
The information in this document does not take into account the objectives, financial
situation or particular needs of any person or organisation. Nothing contained in this
document constitutes investment, legal, tax or other advice.
LITHIUM CONSOLIDATED
LTD
ACN 612 008 358
Phone: +61 7 3212 6299
Fax: +61 7 3212 6250
Address: Level 6, 10 Market Street, Brisbane Q 4000
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