petroteq2 Sep 2019 16:05
PETROTEQ ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF RESOURCE ACQUISITION
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SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., July 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Petroteq Energy Inc. (“Petroteq” or the “Company”) (TSXV:PQE; OTC:PQEFF; FSE: PQCF), a fully integrated surface oil sands mining oil company with proprietary technology?, is pleased to announce the closing of its ?acquisition of an additional 50% of the operating rights and interests relating to oil sands under U.S. federal oil ?and gas leases encompassing approximately 8,480 gross acres (4,240 net acres, less royalty) in the State of ?Utah, as ?previously announced on April 16, 2019.? All shares issued pursuant to the transaction will be subject to a four-month hold period.
The Company also announces the issuance to an arm’s length lender of a US$300,000 principal amount (including an original issue discount of 20%) unsecured convertible debenture, and warrants exercisable for up to 1,315,789 common shares of the Company at US$0.24 per share for 15 months. The debenture has a term of 15 months and bears interest at a rate of 7% per annum payable quarterly, and at the option of the holder the purchase amount of the debenture (excluding the original issue discount of 20%) is convertible into ?1,315,789? common shares of the Company at US$0.19 per share in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the debenture.
In addition, the Company has agreed to complete a shares for debt transaction, pursuant to which it will issue 838,714 common shares in satisfaction of US$176,130 of indebtedness currently owed to an arm’s length service provider. The Company determined to satisfy the indebtedness with Common Shares in order to preserve the Company’s cash for use on its extraction technology in Asphalt Ridge, Utah, and for working capital. All shares issued pursuant to the transaction will be subject to a four-month hold period.