Hercules Metals closes C$4.5 million private placement at C$0.62 per share

• Hercules Metals closed a C$4.5 million non-brokered private placement of 7,258,066 common shares priced at C$0.62.
• Incoming leadership team members from Arizona Sonoran Copper bought the shares.
• Proceeds earmarked for drilling and expansion at the Leviathan porphyry copper system, broader target work, modelling, working capital.
• Shares carry a four-month hold under Canadian securities laws; TSX Venture Exchange final acceptance remains pending.

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