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Published on 10/31/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Richmont Mines raises C$10.3 million via private placement of shares

Proceeds used for exploration work at company's Wasamac gold property

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 31 - Richmont Mines Inc. said it settled a C$10.3 million private placement of stock with Fonds de solidarité FTQ and the Fonds régional de solidarité Abitibi-Témiscamingue, sec.

The company sold 980,500 common shares at C$10.50 apiece, which is a 15.32% discount to C$12.40, the Oct. 28 closing share price.

The investors also received 245,125 warrants. The warrants are each exercisable at C$13.00 until Dec. 31, 2012. The strike price is a 4.84% premium the Oct. 28 closing price.

Proceeds will be used for advance exploration work at Richmont's Wasamac gold property.

Based in Montreal, Richmont is a gold exploration company.

Issuer:Richmont Mines Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:C$10,295,250
Shares:980,500
Price:C$10.50
Warrants:245,125
Warrant expiration:Dec. 31, 2012
Warrant strike price:C$13.00
Investors:Fonds de solidarité FTQ and the Fonds régional de solidarité Abitibi-Témiscamingue, sec
Settlement date:Oct. 31
Stock symbol:Toronto: RIC
Stock price:C$12.40 at close Oct. 28
Market capitalization:C$388.19 million

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