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TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE = MTO
226,639,754 outstanding shares
VAL-D'OR, QC,
April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Metanor
Resources Inc. ("Metanor") (TSXV: MTO) is pleased to announce the
execution, on April 16, 2012 (the
"Execution Date"), of a 12% interest loan agreement of $7,000,000 with Investissement Québec ("IQ")
providing the issuance of a total of 2,640,392 shares.
Metanor will use the proceeds of the loan on the
development of the Bachelor Mine Project and for general working
capital purposes.
Serge Roy,
Chairman and CEO and Ghislan Morin,
President and COO both stated, "We are happy of the confidence of
Investissement Québec in the Corporation, its employees and the
Bachelor Mine Project and of their investment of $7,000,000."
All securities issued are subject to a holding
period of four months and one day from the date of issuance of
shares.
The Shares have not been registered under the
United States Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act") and may not
be offered or sold absent of registration under the Act or an
applicable exemption from registration requirements thereof. This
press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these
securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or
sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under
the securities laws of any such jurisdiction or an exemption
therefrom.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its
Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for
the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Metanor Resources