TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/14/11 — Victory Gold Mines Inc. („Victory Gold“) (CNSX: VGO) is pleased to announce a non- brokered private placement (the „Offering“) of up to $4,000,000. The Offering will be made pursuant to exemptions from the prospectus requirements of the applicable securities laws. The Offering will consist of up to 4,545,455 Units (the “ Units“) at a price of $0.22 per Unit and up to 13,636,363 common shares issued on a „flow-through“ basis (the „Flow-Through Shares“) at a price of $0.22 per Flow-Through Share.
Each Unit is comprised of one common share in the capital of Victory Gold and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (a „Warrant“). Each whole Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire an additional common share at an exercise price of $0.35 per share for a period of 18 months.
A cash finders fee equal to 7% of the gross proceeds raised in the Offering will be paid to qualified registrants who participate in the Offering. As additional compensation qualified registrants will be issued agent warrants equal to 10% of the number of securities sold under this Offering. Each agent warrant will entitle the holder to subscribe for one common share at the exercise price of $0.35 for a period of 18 months. Completion of the Offering is subject to regulatory approval. All securities issued in the Offering will be subject to a hold period of four months and one day.
Pursuant to the Offering, Victory Gold has received subscriptions for an initial tranche of $1,207,500 consisting of 1,136,364 Units for gross proceeds of $250,000 and 4,352,273 Flow- Through Shares for gross proceeds of $957,500.
The net proceeds from the sale of the Units will be used for general corporate purposes. The gross proceeds from the Flow-Through Shares will be used by Victory Gold to continue exploration and development of the Gold Pike Mine Property located in East Timmins, Ontario. Please refer to the Victory Gold website at for the news release dated September 14, 2011 detailing the results of the summer 2011 drill program as well as other detailed information on the Gold Pike Mine Property.
Victory Gold Mines Inc. is exploring and expanding a former producing gold deposit situated between two producing gold mines in the Timmins Gold District.
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Certain statements contained in this news release constitute „forward looking statements“. These statements are based on current expectations of management, however are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this news release. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these statements. The Company does not undertake any obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise after the date hereof, except as required by securities laws.
Shares Outstanding: 34,876,612
Contacts: Victory Gold Mines Inc. Mr. John Kontak President (416) 637-4616
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