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Published on 4/15/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Focus Metals heralds plans for C$15 million private placement of units

Company offers units at C$1.00 apiece with warrants through syndicate

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., April 15 - Focus Metals Inc. announced it plans a C$15 million private placement of units through syndicate of underwriters led by Cormark Securities Inc. and including Byron Capital Markets Ltd. and Desjardins Securities Inc. There is a C$5 million greenshoe.

The company will sell 15 million units of one common share and one half-share warrant at C$1.00 apiece. Each whole warrant is exercisable at C$1.25 for two years. The strike price represents a 22.55% premium to the April 14 closing share price of C$1.02.

Settlement is expected May 12.

Proceeds will be used for drilling, completion of the NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate and scoping study and procurement of long lead items at the Lac Knife Graphite Project, potential acquisitions, working capital and general corporate purposes.

The emerging mid-tier junior mining exploration company with extensive flake graphite, rare earth elements, precious and base metals properties is based in Ottawa, Ont.

Issuer:Focus Metals Inc.
Issue:Units of one common share and one half-share warrant
Amount:C$15 million
Greenshoe:C$5 million
Units:15 million
Price:C$1.00
Warrants:One half-share warrant per unit
Warrant expiration:Two years
Warrant strike price:C$1.25
Underwriters:Cormark Securities Inc. (lead), Byron Capital Markets Ltd. and Desjardins Securities Inc.
Pricing date:April 15
Settlement date:May 12
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: FMS
Stock price:C$1.02 at close April 14
Market capitalization:C$37.81 million

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