April 28 (Reuters) - Aeris Resources:
* AERIS TO ACQUIRE ROUND OAK MINERALS
* TO ACQUIRE ROUND OAK MINERALS FROM WASHINGTON H. SOUL
PATTINSON
(WHSP) FOR A$234 MILLION
* DEAL FOR PURCHASE CONSIDERATION OF A$234 MILLION
* DEAL INCREASES AERIS' FY23 COPPER EQUIVALENT PRODUCTION BY
81%
TO 63KT
* POST DEAL & EQUITY RAISE, ESTIMATED WHSP WILL HOLD ABOUT
30.3%
OF REGISTER
* ACQUISITION TO BE FUNDED THROUGH A$117.1M FULLY
UNDERWRITTEN
EQUITY RAISING
* ISSUE PRICE OF A$0.105 PER SHARE FOR BOTH PLACEMENT AND
ENTITLEMENT OFFER
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