Arizona Tribune - Fathom Nickel Announces the Closing of the Second and Final Tranche of Private Placement

CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / May 27, 2025 / Fathom Nickel Inc. (CSE:FNI)(FSE:6Q5)(OTCQB:FNICF) (the "Company" or "Fathom") is pleased to announce that it has closed the second and final tranche of its non-brokered offering of units (the "Offering") previously announced on April 10, 2025. Pursuant to the Offering, the Company has issued a total of 50,000,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.03 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,500,000. Pursuant to this second tranche closing, the Company issued 14,097,500 Units for gross proceeds of $422,950. The first tranche of the financing closed on April 30, 2025, with 35,902,500 Units issued for gross proceeds of $1,077,050.

Each Unit under the Offering consists of one Common Share (a "Common Share") and one transferable Common Share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each full Warrant shall be exercisable into one Common Share for a period of 36 months from issuance at an exercise price of $0.05.

In total, 24,885,832 of the Units issued under the Offering were issued under the listed issuer financing exemption set forth under section 5A.2 of National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions ("NI 45-106") and contain no resale restrictions. The remaining 25,114,168 Units were issued to accredited investors under NI 45-106 and stipulate a four-month hold on the resale of the securities.

The gross proceeds of the Offering will be used by the Company for exploration-related work at the Company's Gochager Lake Project and for working capital and general corporate purposes.

As consideration for services in connection with the Offering, the Company has paid to certain qualified entities ("Finders") total cash commissions of $17,990 and issued 779,842 broker warrants ("Broker Warrants"). Each Broker Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one Common Share at a price of $0.05 for a period of 36 months from issuance.

Crescat Capital LLC ("Crescat") participated in the Offering with a strategic investment representing 33% of the total Units issued in the Offering. This brings Crescat's ownership position in Fathom to approximately 17.1% of the Common Shares currently outstanding, on a non-diluted basis. In addition, Company insiders, including CEO, Ian Fraser and President, Doug Porter, participated for a combined 6.9%, or $103,425 of the Offering.

About Fathom Nickel Inc.

Fathom is an exploration company that is targeting magmatic nickel sulphide discoveries to support the energy transition and to secure the supply of North American critical minerals.

The Company now has a portfolio of three high-quality exploration projects located in the prolific Trans Hudson Corridor in Saskatchewan: 1) the Albert Lake Project, a 90,000+ hectare project that was host to the historic and past producing Rottenstone Mine¹ (produced 28,724 tons @3.3% Ni, 1.8% Cu, 9.63 g/t 3E (Pd-Pt+Au) 1965-1969), and 2) the 23,000+ hectare Gochager Lake Project that is host to a historic NI 43-101 non-compliant open pit resource consisting of 4.3M tons at 0.295% Ni and 0.081% Cu², and 3) the 10,000+ hectare Friesen Lake Project located 40km southwest of the historic Rottenstone Mine and 30km northwest of the historic Gochager Lake deposit.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Doug Porter"
President and CFO, Director

For further information, please contact:

Doug Porter, President and CFO
1-403-870-4349
[email protected]

or

Ian Fraser, CEO & Vice President Exploration
1-403-650-9760
[email protected]

Forward-Looking Statements:

This news release contains "forward-looking statements" that are based on expectations, estimates, projections and interpretations as at the date of this news release. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "expect", "project", "seek", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "suggest", "indicate" and other similar words or statements that certain events or conditions "may" or "will" occur, and include, without limitation, use of proceeds from the Offering. Forward-looking statements relate to information that is based on assumptions of management, forecasts of future results, and estimates of amounts not yet determinable. Any statements that express predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact and may be "forward-looking statements." Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events or results to differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements, including, without limitation: risks related to failure to obtain adequate financing on a timely basis and on acceptable terms; risks related to the outcome of legal proceedings; political and regulatory risks associated with mining and exploration; risks related to the maintenance of stock exchange listings; risks related to environmental regulation and liability; the potential for delays in exploration or development activities or the completion of feasibility studies; the uncertainty of profitability; risks and uncertainties relating to the interpretation of drill results, the geology, grade and continuity of mineral deposits; risks related to the inherent uncertainty of production and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses; results of prefeasibility and feasibility studies, and the possibility that future exploration, development or mining results will not be consistent with the Company's expectations; risks related to commodity price fluctuations; and other risks and uncertainties related to the Company's prospects, properties and business detailed elsewhere in the Company's disclosure record. Such forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and the Company does not assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances except in accordance with applicable securities laws. Actual events or results could differ materially from the Company's expectations or projections.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the 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.

SOURCE: Fathom Nickel Inc.

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