Feb 13 (Reuters) - Tulla Resources Group Pty Ltd
TUL.AX :
* MERGER OF PANTORO AND TULLA RESOURCES AND CAPITAL RAISING
* PANTORO TO ACQUIRE TULLA AND CONSOLIDATE 100% OWNERSHIP
AND
CONTROL OF NORSEMAN GOLD PROJECT
* MERGER WILL CREATE NEW MID-CAP ASX-LISTED GOLD COMPANY
* MERGER UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDED BY BOARDS OF TULLA AND
PANTORO,
IN ABSENCE OF SUPERIOR PROPOSAL
* MERGER WILL CREATE GOLD COMPANY WITH TARGET PRODUCTION OF
110,000 OZ PER ANNUM
* MERGER, BEFORE IMPACT OF PANTORO CAPITAL RAISING WILL
RESULT IN
PANTORO'S SHAREHOLDERS OWNING IN AGGREGATE 51.5%
* FOR MERGER, PANTORO IS LAUNCHING A TWO-TRANCHE
INSTITUTIONAL
PLACEMENT TO RAISE A$75 MILLION
* PLACEMENT SHARES TO BE ISSUED AT A$0.06 PER PLACEMENT
SHARE
* NEW PANTORO BOARD INTENDS TO INVESTIGATE, AND PROGRESS
SPIN-OUT
OF BATTERY METALS BUSINESS AT APPROPRIATE TIME
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