Vancouver, British Columbia: Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX-V: CXB) (the "Company" or "Calibre") is pleased to announce that it intends to sell, on a private placement basis, up to 30,000,000 units ("Units") of the Company at a price of $0.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $3,000,000 (the "Private Placement"). Each Unit will consist of one common share and one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant will entitle the holder to acquire an additional common share for $0.16 for a period of 24 months from the closing date.
The proceeds of the Private Placement will be used to advance the exploration and development of the Company's 100% owned projects in Nicaragua including;
- drilling of the high priority Santa Maria gold-silver Target within the Rosita District,
- continued exploration of the Northern Siuna Project which contains the Montes de Oro Target as well as a series of "look alike" targets
- additional work on anomalous zones in the Carpatos District and the El Paste Concession, and for general working capital purposes.
All shares issued pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a hold period expiring four months and a day following the date of issue. The Company may pay finder's fees in connection with the Private Placement.
About Calibre Mining Corp.
Calibre controls a 100% interest in over 580 km2 of mineral concessions in the Mining Triangle of Northeast Nicaragua. Additionally the Company has an option agreement with IAMGOLD covering 176 km2 of concessions, an option agreement with Centerra Gold on 12 km2 , joint venture exploration programs underway with B2Gold Corp. on 66 km2 of concessions which includes the Primavera gold-copper porphyry discovery and the Monte Carmelo Zone, and a joint venture on the 33.6 km2 Rosita D gold-copper-silver project with Rosita Mining Corporation. Major shareholders of Calibre include gold producer B2Gold Corp, Pierre Lassonde and Management.
Calibre Mining Corp.
"Greg Smith"
Greg Smith, P.Geo.
President and CEO
For further information contact:
Ryan King
604 628-1012
www.calibremining.com
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