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confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
TMC raises ~$27M at $2.00/share (82% premium); reports Q2 net loss $14.1M; targets Q4 2025 commercial production
TMC the metals Co Inc.
- Registered direct offering expected gross proceeds ~$27M from existing investors at $2.00/share, 82% premium to Aug 11 close; may upsize to $38M.
- Q2 2023 net loss $14.1M ($0.05/share) vs $12.4M loss prior year; cash $20.0M, no debt.
- NORI plans to submit exploitation contract application after July 2024 ISA meeting; targets commercial production Q4 2025.
- Production capacity target increased 130% to 3.0M wet tonnes per annum using Hidden Gem vessel.
- Participation by largest shareholder ERAS Capital, Allseas, and insiders; warrants at $3.00 strike with call provision at $6.50 VWAP.