The TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced on May 30, 2023.

Number of shares:  53.6 million common shares

Purchase price:  2.5 cents per common share

Warrants:  not applicable

Warrant exercise price:  not applicable

Number of placees:  one placee

Total existing insider involvement:  53.6 million (one insider)

The company issued news releases on July 31, 2023, and Aug. 15, 2023, confirming the closing of the private placement.