Press Release
Montreal, Québec, October 24, 2024 – Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) (“Osisko Development” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce its private placement offering (“Offering”) of units of the Company (“Units”), announced on October 23, 2024, was oversubscribed and has been fully allocated. This Offering is expected to close on or about November 12, 2024, pursuant to which an aggregate of 31,944,700 Units are expected to be issued at a price of US$1.80 per Unit for gross proceeds of US$57,500,460 (including the exercise in full of the agents’ option).
Sean Roosen, Chair and CEO of Osisko Development, commented:
“This Offering, together with recent financings, strengthens Osisko Development’s balance sheet and provides the resources necessary to repay a meaningful portion of our existing credit facility with National Bank – avoiding certain ongoing fees – and fund key upcoming milestones at the Cariboo Gold Project, including the final stages of its permitting process, an updated feasibility study, and the ongoing bulk sample work. It will also accelerate pre-construction activities at Cariboo.”
The Offering is subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary approvals, including the conditional approval from the New York Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange. All securities issued under the Offering will be subject to a hold period expiring four months and one day from the Closing Date.
The securities have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”), or any U.S. state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold to, or for the account or benefit of, persons in the “United States” or “U.S. persons” (as such terms are defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act) absent registration under the U.S. Securities Act and all applicable U.S. state securities laws or compliance with an exemption from such registration requirements. This news release is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to qualification or registration under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.
ABOUT OSISKO DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Osisko Development Corp. is a North American gold development company focused on past-producing mining camps located in mining friendly jurisdictions with district scale potential. The Company’s objective is to become an intermediate gold producer by advancing its 100%-owned Cariboo Gold Project, located in central B.C., Canada, the Tintic Project in the historic East Tintic mining district in Utah, U.S.A., and the San Antonio Gold Project in Sonora, Mexico. In addition to considerable brownfield exploration potential of these properties, that benefit from significant historical mining data, existing infrastructure and access to skilled labour, the Company’s project pipeline is complemented by other prospective exploration properties. The Company’s strategy is to develop attractive, long-life, socially and environmentally sustainable mining assets, while minimizing exposure to development risk and growing mineral resources.
For further information, visit our website at www.osiskodev.com or contact:
Sean Roosen
Chairman and CEO
Email: sroosen@osiskodev.com
Tel: +1 (514) 940-0685
Philip Rabenok
Director, Investor Relations
Email: prabenok@osiskodev.com
Tel: +1 (437) 423-3644
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