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Funding Boost at Premium to Accelerate Gold Strategy
Nordic Resources Limited (ASX: NNL) has successfully secured firm commitments to raise A$3.5 million via an institutional placement priced at a 1.7% premium to the last closing share price. At the time of writing, this brings the company's cash reserves to approximately A$6 million, enabling it to fast-track development across three advanced gold assets in Finland being acquired from Northgold AB.
The flagship Kopsa Gold-Copper Project holds a near-surface JORC resource of 23.2Mt at 1.09g/t AuEq for 814,800 ounces of gold equivalent. Located within trucking or rail distance from existing mills, the project is well-positioned for rapid development. Recent high-grade drill intersections, including 98.7m at 3.90g/t Au and 0.19% Cu, highlight its upside potential.
Leadership Reinforced with Appointment of Malcolm Norris
Renowned gold-copper geologist Malcolm Norris has been appointed as Non-Executive Chairman, effective June 1. Mr. Norris brings decades of experience, having led or contributed to world-class discoveries in Indonesia, Ecuador, and the Philippines. His leadership is expected to play a crucial role in the company's transition from exploration to development in Finland’s Middle Ostrobothnia Gold Belt.
Northgold Shareholders Approve Key Transaction
Shareholders of vendor Northgold AB have greenlit the acquisition, with the final approval now pending from Nordic Resources' shareholders at an upcoming EGM on June 3.
Strong Institutional Support Signals Confidence
The raise was significantly oversubscribed, with Powerhouse Ventures (ASX: PVL) and other institutional investors acting as cornerstone participants. Director involvement further underscores management's confidence in the company’s direction. Executive Director Robert Wrixon stated, “This placement validates our vision and sets the foundation for unlocking substantial value across our Finnish gold portfolio.”
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