Helium Evolution Announces $25 Million Financing Anchored by Leading International Investors

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New international investors have agreed to subscribe for an aggregate of $23.7 million, joining the shareholder register alongside participation from insiders and other investors.HEVI’s Remarks “We are extremely pleased to welcome the new investors to our shareholder base,” said Malcolm Adams, Chief Executive Officer of Helium Evolution. “Their investment reflects their confidence in our strategy, our team and the opportunities we see across our land base. Combined with our recent reduction in annual land tenure costs and our upcoming 3D seismic results in the Mankota/Grasslands core area, we believe this financing provides the financial strength to accelerate exploration and development across our extensive land position while maintaining significant flexibility to pursue additional growth opportunities.”Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againFinancing DetailsThe Financing will consist of the issuance of approximately 166.7 million units (“Units”) at a price of $0.15 per Unit. The Company has allocated up to 8,736,667 Units for subscriptions by insiders of the Company and other investors, representing potential additional gross proceeds to the Company of $1.3 million.The Financing is expected to close on or about August 5, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), subject to customary closing conditions, including the requisite approvals by the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”).The net proceeds from the Financing are expected to be used to accelerate exploration and development activities across the Company’s Saskatchewan helium assets, advance future drilling and infrastructure initiatives and for general corporate purposes.Terms of the UnitsEach Unit will be comprised of one common share of the Company (each, a “Unit Share“) and one common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant“). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one common share of the Company (a “Warrant Share“) at a price of $0.30 for a period of three years from the Closing Date. The Warrants will be subject to an acceleration feature if the volume-weighted average trading price equals or exceeds $0.50 per common share for 30 consecutive trading days whereby the Company may accelerate the expiry date of the Warrants. The Warrants will include a warrant blocker clause providing that no exercise of Warrants will be permitted if such exercise would result in the need to obtain shareholder approval for the creation of a new control person pursuant to the policies of the TSXV.This advertisement has not loaded yet.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.The Unit Shares, Warrants and Warrant Shares will be subject to a four-month hold period from the Closing Date, in accordance with applicable securities laws.Finder’s FeesAuctus Advisors LLP will receive finder’s fees and finder’s warrants (the “Finder’s Warrants”) with respect to subscriptions from certain investors subject to the approval of the TSXV.Each Finder’s Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.30 per common share for a period of three years from the Closing Date and will be subject to an acceleration feature if the volume-weighted trading price equals or exceeds $0.50 per common share for 30 consecutive trading days whereby the Company may accelerate the expiry date of the Finder’s Warrants.Operations UpdateThe Company is also pleased to confirm that the Government of Saskatchewan has reset over 5 million acres of HEVI’s Crown helium lands under new six-year terms at annual rental rates ranging between $0.02 and $0.10 per acre, as announced on June 29, 2026. This reduction in land carrying costs, together with the Financing, will allow the Company to allocate capital toward higher-impact helium exploration and development activities, expected to continue in the fourth quarter of 2026.Stay Connected to Helium EvolutionShareholders and other parties interested in learning more about the Helium Evolution opportunity are encouraged to visit the Company’s website, which includes an updated corporate presentation, and are invited to follow the Company on LinkedIn and X for ongoing corporate updates and helium industry information.About Helium Evolution IncorporatedHelium Evolution is a Canadian-based helium exploration company focused on developing assets in southern Saskatchewan. The Company has over five million acres of land under permit near proven discoveries of economic helium concentrations which will support scaling the exploration and development efforts across its land base. HEVI’s management and board are executing a differentiated strategy to become a leading supplier of sustainably-produced helium for the growing global helium market.For further information, please contact:StatementRegardingForward-LookingInformation This news release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements.” Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements, or developmentsintheindustrytodiffermateriallyfromtheanticipatedresults,performanceorachievementsexpressedorimplied bysuchforward-lookingstatements.Forwardlookingstatementsarestatementsthatarenothistoricalfactsandaregenerally, butnotalways,identifiedbythewords“expects,”“plans,”“anticipates,”“believes,”“intends,”“estimates,”“projects,”“potential” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will,” “would,” “may,” “could” or “should” occur.Forward-looking statements in this document include statements regarding the Company becoming a leading supplier of sustainably-produced helium; the completion, timing, size and terms of the Financing; the participation of insiders and other investors in the Financing; the expected reduction in land carrying costs and associated cost savings; the Company’s ability to reallocate capital toward helium exploration and development activities; the anticipated gross and net proceeds of the Financing; the intended use of proceeds; the expected closing date of the Financing; the receipt of all necessary approvals, including approval of the TSXV; ownership percentages of certain subscribers after the Closing Date; the terms and exercise of the Warrants; the anticipated benefits of the Financing; the Company’s exploration, development and drilling plans; the advancement of its Saskatchewan helium assets; the Company’s ability to execute its business strategy; and the future demand for helium; the Company’s future business plans, objectives and strategies and other statements that are not historical facts. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,uncertaintiesand other factorswhichmaycause ouractualresults,performance orachievements,or other future events, to bematerially different from any futureresults,performanceor achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.Suchfactorsand risksinclude,among others: changes to applicable laws, regulations, or government policies; the risk that the Financing may not be completed on the terms currently contemplated, or at all; the failure to satisfy the conditions to closing, including obtaining required regulatory approvals; changes in market conditions; fluctuations in commodity prices, including helium prices; exploration, drilling and development risks; operational risks; environmental and permitting risks; changes in applicable laws and regulations; the availability of capital and financing; and general economic, market, and industry conditions.Whenrelyingonforward-lookingstatementsandinformationtomakedecisions,investorsandothersshouldcarefullyconsider the foregoing factorsand risks other uncertainties and potentialevents.The Company hasassumed that the material factors referredtointhepreviousparagraphswillnotcausesuchforward-lookingstatementsandinformationtodiffermateriallyfrom actual results or events. However, the list of these factors is not exhaustive and is subject to change and there can be no assurance that such assumptions will reflect the actual outcome of such items or factors. The reader is cautioned not to place unduerelianceonanyforward-lookinginformation.Suchinformation,althoughconsideredreasonablebymanagementatthe timeofpreparation,mayprovetobeincorrectandactualresultsmaydiffermateriallyfromthoseanticipated.Forward-looking statementscontainedinthisnewsreleaseareexpresslyqualifiedbythiscautionarystatement.Theforward-lookingstatements containedinthisnewsreleasearemadeasofthedateofthisnewsrelease.TheCompanydoesnotintend,andexpressly disclaimsanyintentionorobligationto,updateorreviseanyforward-lookingstatementswhetherasaresultofnew information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.This news release is not for distribution to U.S. news services or for dissemination in the United States.This news release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available. NeithertheTSXV noritsRegulationServicesProvider(asthatterm isdefinedinthepoliciesoftheTSXV) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.