Jan 25 (Reuters) - Universal Copper Ltd UNV.V :
* UNIVERSAL COPPER ANNOUNCES NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT
OF
UNITS
* UNIVERSAL COPPER LTD - WILL PROCEED WITH NON-BROKERED
PRIVATE
PLACEMENT OF UP TO 42.9 MILLION UNITS OF CO FOR GROSS PROCEEDS
OF UP TO $1.5 MILLION
* UNIVERSAL COPPER LTD - PROCEEDS FROM PRIVATE PLACEMENT
WILL BE
USED FOR FUNDING OF EXISTING OPERATIONS AND FUTURE GEOLOGICAL
WORK ON POPLAR PROJECT
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