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Published on 12/22/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Virgin Metals wraps C$1.1 million placement of convertible debentures

Proceeds finance planned acquisition of Potreritos property in Mexico

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 22 - Virgin Metals Inc. said it raised C$1.1 million in a non-brokered private placement of secured convertible debentures.

The 8% debenture matures in two years. It converts to common stock at an initial conversion price of C$0.30, which is a 62.16% premium to C$0.185, the Dec. 21 closing share price. It is secured by a mortgage over the company's Los Verdes property.

The company may redeem the debenture after March 31, 2012 or force conversion.

Proceeds will be used to finalize the acquisition of the Potreritos property in Sonora, Mexico, as well as for working capital and general administrative purposes

Virgin Metals is a Toronto-based exploration company that focuses on copper-molybdenum porphyry properties.

Issuer:Virgin Metals Inc.
Issue:Secured convertible debenture
Amount:C$1,095,000
Maturity:Two years
Coupon:8%
Conversion price:C$0.30
Conversion premium:62.16%
Call:After March 31, 2012
Warrants:No
Agent:Non-brokered
Settlement date:Dec. 22
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: VGM
Stock price:C$0.185 at close Dec. 21
Market capitalization:C$6.71 million

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