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Q-GOLD RESOURCES LTD. c/o Mineral Creek Resources Inc. Bank of America Building Suite 508, 121 East Birch Avenue Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Ph: (928) 779-0166/ Fax: 779-0107 www.QGoldResources.com
Q-GOLD ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF FIRST TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT OFFERING
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Vancouver, British Columbia, September 7, 2012 – Q-Gold Resources Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: QGR) (http://www.qgoldresources.com) is pleased to announce that further to its news release dated August 29, 2012, it has completed the first tranche of a non-brokered private placement of 3,482,000 units at a price of $0.08 per unit for gross proceeds of $278,560 (the “Offering”).
Each unit consists of one common share (the “Shares”) and one non-transferable Share purchase warrant of the Company. Each warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one Share of the Company at a price of $0.12 per Share until September 7, 2014, subject to the closing sales price of the Shares (or the closing bid, if no sales were reported on a trading day) as quoted on the TSX Venture Exchange (or such other stock exchange, quotation system or market on which the Shares are listed and where a majority of the trading volume of the Shares occurs) exceeds $0.30 for a period of 10 consecutive trading days, the Company may, within five days of such event, provide notice by way of press release to the subscriber of early expiry, and thereafter such warrants shall expire on that date which is 30 days from the date such notice is given (the “Acceleration”).
The Company issued to the finders under the private placement a total of 175,000 Share purchase warrants to purchase up to 175,000 Shares at a price of $0.12 per Share for a period of 2 years, subject to the Acceleration. In addition, the Company paid cash commissions to the finders totalling $140,000.
The Shares and warrants issued pursuant to the private placement and any Shares issued on exercise of the warrants are subject to four-month resale restriction that expires on January 8, 2013.
The proceeds raised will be used for continued gold and silver exploration on the Company’s properties and for general corporate purposes.
About Q-Gold Resources Ltd.
Q-Gold is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company currently exploring for precious and base metals on its Arizona and Ontario prospects.
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.
Contact Information:
J. Bruce Carruthers II, Chairman at 1-888-779-0166 or [email protected], Website: http://www.qgoldresources.com