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Published on 8/1/2013 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Contact Exploration lifts private placement of stock to C$6.5 million

Deal offer two types of stock, funds drilling and operational activity

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 1 - Contact Exploration Inc. said it increased its private placement of stock to C$6.5 million from C$5 million. The deal priced with a C$750,000 greenshoe on July 25; the greenshoe has now been eliminated.

The company will now sell 14,009,616 common shares at C$0.26 apiece, which is identical to the July 24 closing share price. It also will sell 9,525,000 flow-through common shares at C$0.30 apiece, a 15.39% premium to the July 24 closing share price.

The deal will be conducted on a commercially reasonable, best-efforts basis by a syndicate of agents led by Integral Wealth Securities Ltd.

Settlement is expected Aug. 8.

Proceeds will be used for drilling and operational activity in the East Kakwa Montney Project area in the Deep Basin in Alberta and general corporate purposes.

Contact is an oil and gas exploration company based in Calgary, Alta.

Issuer:Contact Exploration Inc.
Issue:Common shares, flow-through common shares
Amount:C$6.5 million
Warrants:No
Agents:Integral Wealth Securities Ltd. (lead), Dundee Securities Corp., MGI Securities Inc. and Beacon Securities Ltd.
Pricing date:July 25
Upsized:Aug. 1
Settlement date:Aug. 8
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: CEX
Stock price:C$0.26 at close July 24
Market capitalization:C$57.75 million
Common stock
Amount:C$3,642,500
Shares:14,009,616
Price:C$0.26
Flow-through stock
Amount:C$2,857,500
Shares:9,525,000
Price:C$0.30

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