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We acted for Nexgen Energy Ltd. in connection with its $11.5 million bought deal prospectus financing.

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We acted for Nexgen Energy Ltd. in connection with its $11.5 million bought deal prospectus financing. Nexgen intends to use the proceeds of the offering for continued uranium exploration on its Rook 1 project located in the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan and for working capital and other corporate purposes. Click here for more details.

We acted for Cormark Securities Inc. in connection with Big Rock Brewery Inc.'s $13.6 million bought deal public offering. Big Rock intends to use the proceeds of the offering to repay the aggregate amount outstanding under its revolving operating loan facility and for future expenditures anticipated to be incurred in connection with the construction and launch of Big Rock's new brewery and restaurant in Vancouver. Click here for more details.

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