Battle North to raise C$55m in upsized deal

Canadian gold mine developer Battle North, which owns the Bateman project in the Red Lake district of Ontario, has increased the size of its previously announced financing to C$55-million.

Underwriters Cormark Securities and Stifel GMP have agreed to purchase, on a bought deal basis, an additional 5 405 000 shares of Battle North at C$1.85 a share.

The gross proceeds of the offering will now be C$55 006 501, including the C$5 000 076 to be raised through the issuance of 1 865 700 common shares to be issued as flow-through shares at a price of C$2.68 each.