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Published on 4/13/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Atlas Iron raises A$3.83 million from private placement of shares

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 13 - Atlas Iron Ltd. has concluded a A$3,825,000 private placement with Merrill Lynch Natural Resources Fund.

The fund purchased 8.5 million shares at A$0.45 each. The price per share presents a 3.2% premium over the 30-day volume weighted average price of the company's stock.

Bell Potter Securities was the placement agent.

The proceeds will be used to accelerate Atlas's drilling and resource definition programs.

Based in West Perth, Western Australia, Atlas is an iron ore exploration company.

Issuer:Atlas Iron Ltd.
Issue:Stock
Amount:A$3,825,000
Shares:8.5 million
Price:$0.45
Warrants:No
Placement agent:Bell Potter Securities
Investor:Merrill Lynch Natural Resources Fund
Settlement date:April 13
Stock symbol:Australia: ATP
Stock price:A$0.315 at close April 13

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