SOCIETE GENERALE TO JOIN LENDING GROUP
April 21, 2008, Vancouver, BC - Dick Whittington, President and CEO of Farallon Resources Ltd. (TSX:FAN; OTCBB:FRLLF) ("Farallon" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that Societe Generale has committed US$10 million to the Bridge Facility for the G-9 project at the Campo Morado polymetallic (zinc, gold, silver, copper, lead) project in Guerrero State, Mexico.
Societe Generale joins NM Rothschild & Sons Limited and Paradigm Capital Inc. in the Bridge Facility, increasing funds available under the Bridge Facility by up to US$30 million, subject to execution of definitive documentation in the ordinary course. The transaction involves conventional financing terms and conditions and a 250,000 warrant equity component, which is subject to TSX approval.
The Bridge Facility is part of a previously announced debt arrangement package that also includes a US$70 million Refinance and Development Facility (see Farallon news releases of March 19, 2008, December 3, 2007 and March 21, 2007). The Bridge Facility will be used to finance a portion of the cost to acquire mining and processing equipment. Work is progressing for the Refinance and Development Facility which will be used to repay the Bridge Facility, and to finance the remaining construction activities for the mine and processing facilities of the Project�
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Farallon is a development stage company based in Canada. Farallon is listed in Canada, in Germany and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is CA$ 377.7 millions as of today (US$ 381.1 millions, € 284.7 millions). Its stock quote reached its highest recent level on December 31, 1998 at CA$ 5.05, and its lowest recent point on November 14, 2008 at CA$ 0.10. Farallon has 478 154 000 shares outstanding. |