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Published on 8/12/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Landdrill wraps C$5 million convertibles sale with C$250,000 tranche

Drilling services company sells 10% 18-month convertible debentures

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 12 - Landdrill International Inc. said it raised C$250,000 in the third and final tranche of a C$5 million non-brokered private placement of 10% 18-month subordinated unsecured convertible debentures. The deal priced on July 27, and the company took in C$3.75 million on July 29 and C$1 million on Aug. 5.

The debentures are convertible at a conversion price of C$0.35 per common share, which equals a conversion premium of 34.62% to the July 26 closing share price of C$0.26. They are being sold at par of C$5,000.

Proceeds will be used to refinance the short-term loans incurred in connection with the acquisition of a drilling business in Mexico, to finance the remaining planned capital assets for 2011 and also for general working capital purposes.

Landdrill, based in Moncton, N.B., is a drilling services company.

Issuer:Landdrill International Inc.
Issue:Subordinated unsecured convertible debentures
Amount:C$5 million
Maturity:18 months
Coupon:10%
Price:Par of C$5,000
Conversion price:C$0.35
Conversion premium:34.62%
Agent:Non-brokered
Pricing date:July 27
Settlement date:July 29 (for C$3.75 million), Aug. 5 (for C$1 million), Aug. 12 (for C$250,000)
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: LDI
Stock price:C$0.26 at close July 26
Market capitalization:C$19.45 million

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