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Published on 9/29/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Newgold raises $2.2 million from sale of convertible debentures

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Sept. 29 - Newgold, Inc. settled a $2.2 million private placement of convertible debentures with Cornell Capital Partners, LP.

The 8% debentures are due Sept. 26, 2009 and are convertible into common shares at the lesser of $0.4735 or 95% of the lowest volume weighted average price for the 30 trading days before conversion.

The investor will also receive warrants for 2,527,777 shares. Of those warrants, 1,444,444 will be exercisable at $0.45 each and 1,083,333 will be exercisable at $0.60 each for four years.

So far, $1 million in principal of the debentures has been funded. Another $600,000 will be funded once a registration statement is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the final $600,000 will be funded once the statement is declared effective.

Based in Sacramento, Calif., Newgold is a gold exploration company.

Issuer:Newgold, Inc.
Issue:Convertible debentures
Amount:$2.2 million
Maturity:Sept. 26, 2009
Coupon:8%
Price:Par
Yield:8%
Conversion price:The lesser of $0.4735 or 95% of the lowest VWAP for the 30 trading days before conversion
Warrants:For 2,527,777 shares
Warrant expiration:Four years
Warrant strike price:$0.45 for 1,444,444 shares; $0.60 for 1,083,333 shares
Investor:Cornell Capital Partners, LP
Settlement date:Sept. 26
Stock symbol:OTCBB: NGLD
Stock price:$0.37 at close Sept. 26

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