Azimut Exploration closes $7 million private placement of flow-through, hard-dollar shares

• Azimut Exploration closed a non-brokered private placement raising about CAD 7 million on Aug. 18, 2026.
• Issued 6,038,647 flow-through shares at CAD 0.83 for CAD 5 million; issued 3,333,332 hard dollar shares at CAD 0.6 for CAD 2 million.
• Centerra Gold lifted its stake to 12.67% from 9.84% by buying 4,038,647 shares; became an insider.
• Proceeds earmarked for advancing the Wabamisk and Elmer properties; hard dollar proceeds also for general corporate purposes.
• Shares outstanding rose to 110,311,289; offering still requires final TSX Venture Exchange approval.

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