Jan 2 (Reuters) - Canada Nickel Company Inc CNC.V :
* CANADA NICKEL COMPLETES PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF FLOW-THROUGH
UNITS
& ANNOUNCES AGNICO EAGLE AS AN INVESTOR
* CANADA NICKEL COMPANY-AGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED ACQUIRED
UNITS,AS RESULT HOLDS ABOUT 12% OF CO'S ISSUED, OUTSTANDING
COMMON SHARES ON NON-DILUTED BASIS
* CANADA NICKEL COMPANY INC - COMPANY ENTERED INTO AN
INVESTOR
RIGHTS AGREEMENT WITH AGNICO EAGLE
* CANADA NICKEL: UNDER DEAL,AGNICO EAGLE IS ENTITLED TO,
PROVIDED
AGNICO EAGLE MAINTAINS SOME OWNERSHIP THRESHOLDS IN CO, TO
NOMINATE 1 PERSON TO BOARD
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