{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"139722","rtpr_id":"nNFC16VZSN-20260909","ticker":"RYR","exchange":"","all_tickers":["RYR"],"title":"Royal Road Minerals Announces Closing of Private Placement","author":"Newsfile Corp","published_at":"2026-09-09T21:00:13.278Z","article_body":"Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2026) - Royal Road Minerals\nLimited (TSXV: RYR) (\"Royal Road\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce\nthat, further to its press release of August 31 2026, it has successfully\ncompleted its non-brokered private placement offering (the \"Offering\") through\nthe issuance of 5,000,000 ordinary shares of the Company (each, a \"Share\") at\na price of C$0.20 per Share for gross proceeds of C$1,000,000 (the\n\"Offering\").\n\nThe Offering was completed on the same terms as the brokered private placement\nfinancing completed by the Company on July 28, 2026. As a result of additional\ninvestor demand, the Company determined to proceed with the Offering to allow\nfor the existing institutional shareholder to participate.\n\nAll securities issued in connection with the Offering will be subject to a\nhold period of four months plus a day from the date of issuance and the resale\nrules of applicable securities legislation. Gross proceeds of the Offering\nwill be used to expand drilling programs across Royal Road's properties in\nColombia and for general and working capital purposes.\n\nThe Jersey Financial Services Commission has given, and has not withdrawn, its\nconsent under Article 2 of the Control of Borrowing (Jersey) Order 1958 to the\nissue of Shares. It must be distinctly understood that, in giving this\nconsent, neither the registrar of companies nor the Jersey Financial Services\nCommission takes any responsibility for the financial soundness of the Company\nor for the correctness of any statements made, or opinions expressed, with\nregard to it. The JFSC is protected by the Control of Borrowing (Jersey) Law\n1947, as amended, against liability arising from the discharge of its\nfunctions under that law.\n\nThe securities issued pursuant to the Offering have not, nor will they be\nregistered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may\nnot be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or\nbenefit of, U.S. persons in the absence of U.S. registration or an applicable\nexemption from the U.S. registration requirements. This press release shall\nnot constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor\nshall there be any sale of the securities in the United States or in any other\njurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.\n\nAbout Royal Road Minerals:\n\nRoyal Road Minerals is a mineral exploration and development company with its\nhead office and technical-operations center located in Jersey, Channel\nIslands. The Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker\nRYR, on the OTCQB under the ticker RRDMF and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange\nunder the ticker RLU. The Company's mission is to apply expert skills and\ninnovative technologies to the process of discovering and developing copper\nand gold deposits of a scale large enough to benefit future generations and\nmodern enough to ensure minimum impact on the environment and no net loss of\nbiodiversity. The Company currently explores in Colombia and the Kingdom of\nSaudi Arabia. More information can be found on the Company's website\nwww.royalroadminerals.com\n\nContact\n\nBen Butlin\nRoyal Road Minerals Limited\nben.butlin@royalroadminerals.com\n+44 1534 887166\n\nNeither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that\nterm is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts\nresponsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.\n\nCautionary statement:\n\nThis news release contains certain statements that constitute forward-looking\ninformation and forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable\nsecurities laws (collectively, \"forward-looking statements\") describing the\nCompany's future plans and the expectations of its management that a stated\nresult or condition will occur. Such forward-looking statements involve known\nand unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual\nresults, performance or achievements of the Company, or developments in the\nCompany's business or in the mineral resources industry, to differ materially\nfrom the anticipated results, performance, achievements or developments\nexpressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking\nstatements include all disclosure regarding possible events, conditions or\nresults of operations that is based on assumptions about, among other things,\nthe Alliance, the intention to form a joint venture, enter into a related\nagreement and establish Newco and, more generally, future economic conditions\nand courses of action, and assumptions related to government approvals, and\nanticipated costs and expenditures. The words \"plans\", \"prospective\",\n\"expect\", \"intend\", \"intends to\" and similar expressions identify forward\nlooking statements, which may also include, without limitation, any statement\nrelating to future events, conditions or circumstances. Forward-looking\nstatements of the Company contained in this news release, which may prove to\nbe incorrect, include, but are not limited to the Company's exploration plans.\n\nThe Company cautions you not to place undue reliance upon any such\nforward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made.\nThere is no guarantee that the anticipated benefits of the Company's business\nplans or operations will be achieved. The risks and uncertainties that may\naffect forward-looking statements include, among others: economic market\nconditions, anticipated costs and expenditures, government approvals, and\nother risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with Canadian\nprovincial securities regulators or other applicable regulatory authorities.\nForward-looking statements included herein are based on the current plans,\nestimates, projections, beliefs and opinions of the Company management and the\nCompany does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements\nshould assumptions related to these plans, estimates, projections, beliefs and\nopinions change.\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/313673","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nNFC16VZSN-20260909","title":"Royal Road Minerals Announces Closing of Private Placement","author":"Newsfile Corp","ticker":"RYR","created":"2026-09-09T21:00:13.278Z","tickers":["RYR"],"exchange":"","article_body":"Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2026) - Royal Road Minerals\nLimited (TSXV: RYR) (\"Royal Road\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce\nthat, further to its press release of August 31 2026, it has successfully\ncompleted its non-brokered private placement offering (the \"Offering\") through\nthe issuance of 5,000,000 ordinary shares of the Company (each, a \"Share\") at\na price of C$0.20 per Share for gross proceeds of C$1,000,000 (the\n\"Offering\").\n\nThe Offering was completed on the same terms as the brokered private placement\nfinancing completed by the Company on July 28, 2026. As a result of additional\ninvestor demand, the Company determined to proceed with the Offering to allow\nfor the existing institutional shareholder to participate.\n\nAll securities issued in connection with the Offering will be subject to a\nhold period of four months plus a day from the date of issuance and the resale\nrules of applicable securities legislation. Gross proceeds of the Offering\nwill be used to expand drilling programs across Royal Road's properties in\nColombia and for general and working capital purposes.\n\nThe Jersey Financial Services Commission has given, and has not withdrawn, its\nconsent under Article 2 of the Control of Borrowing (Jersey) Order 1958 to the\nissue of Shares. It must be distinctly understood that, in giving this\nconsent, neither the registrar of companies nor the Jersey Financial Services\nCommission takes any responsibility for the financial soundness of the Company\nor for the correctness of any statements made, or opinions expressed, with\nregard to it. The JFSC is protected by the Control of Borrowing (Jersey) Law\n1947, as amended, against liability arising from the discharge of its\nfunctions under that law.\n\nThe securities issued pursuant to the Offering have not, nor will they be\nregistered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may\nnot be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or\nbenefit of, U.S. persons in the absence of U.S. registration or an applicable\nexemption from the U.S. registration requirements. This press release shall\nnot constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor\nshall there be any sale of the securities in the United States or in any other\njurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.\n\nAbout Royal Road Minerals:\n\nRoyal Road Minerals is a mineral exploration and development company with its\nhead office and technical-operations center located in Jersey, Channel\nIslands. The Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker\nRYR, on the OTCQB under the ticker RRDMF and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange\nunder the ticker RLU. The Company's mission is to apply expert skills and\ninnovative technologies to the process of discovering and developing copper\nand gold deposits of a scale large enough to benefit future generations and\nmodern enough to ensure minimum impact on the environment and no net loss of\nbiodiversity. The Company currently explores in Colombia and the Kingdom of\nSaudi Arabia. More information can be found on the Company's website\nwww.royalroadminerals.com\n\nContact\n\nBen Butlin\nRoyal Road Minerals Limited\nben.butlin@royalroadminerals.com\n+44 1534 887166\n\nNeither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that\nterm is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts\nresponsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.\n\nCautionary statement:\n\nThis news release contains certain statements that constitute forward-looking\ninformation and forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable\nsecurities laws (collectively, \"forward-looking statements\") describing the\nCompany's future plans and the expectations of its management that a stated\nresult or condition will occur. Such forward-looking statements involve known\nand unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual\nresults, performance or achievements of the Company, or developments in the\nCompany's business or in the mineral resources industry, to differ materially\nfrom the anticipated results, performance, achievements or developments\nexpressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking\nstatements include all disclosure regarding possible events, conditions or\nresults of operations that is based on assumptions about, among other things,\nthe Alliance, the intention to form a joint venture, enter into a related\nagreement and establish Newco and, more generally, future economic conditions\nand courses of action, and assumptions related to government approvals, and\nanticipated costs and expenditures. The words \"plans\", \"prospective\",\n\"expect\", \"intend\", \"intends to\" and similar expressions identify forward\nlooking statements, which may also include, without limitation, any statement\nrelating to future events, conditions or circumstances. Forward-looking\nstatements of the Company contained in this news release, which may prove to\nbe incorrect, include, but are not limited to the Company's exploration plans.\n\nThe Company cautions you not to place undue reliance upon any such\nforward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made.\nThere is no guarantee that the anticipated benefits of the Company's business\nplans or operations will be achieved. The risks and uncertainties that may\naffect forward-looking statements include, among others: economic market\nconditions, anticipated costs and expenditures, government approvals, and\nother risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with Canadian\nprovincial securities regulators or other applicable regulatory authorities.\nForward-looking statements included herein are based on the current plans,\nestimates, projections, beliefs and opinions of the Company management and the\nCompany does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements\nshould assumptions related to these plans, estimates, projections, beliefs and\nopinions change.\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/313673"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-09-09T21:00:13.346247141Z","server_sent_at_ms":1788987613346},"received_at":"2026-09-09T21:00:13.431Z","source_url":"https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/313673"},"analysis":{"id":"128558","press_release_id":"139722","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Metals & Mining","sector":"Materials"},"redFlags":["second placement within roughly six weeks (July 28, 2026 brokered placement on identical terms) — serial financing/dilution pattern at a TSXV micro-cap","part of proceeds earmarked for general and working capital rather than exploration"],"eventType":"offering","narrative":"Royal Road Minerals closed a non-brokered private placement of 5,000,000 shares at C$0.20 per share, for gross proceeds of C$1,000,000.\n\nThe offering was completed on the same terms as the brokered placement closed on July 28, 2026, and was driven by additional investor demand that allowed an existing institutional shareholder to participate.\n\nProceeds will expand drilling across the company's Colombian properties and cover general and working capital; all placement shares are subject to a four-month-plus-a-day hold period.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"C$1M follow-on placement funds Colombia drilling expansion — modest dilution, normal-course funding for an early-stage explorer."},"keyFigures":{"dealValueUsd":"C$1,000,000","offeringPrice":"C$0.20","sharesOffered":5000000,"customDimensions":{"hold_period":"four months plus a day","gross_proceeds_cad":1000000,"prior_brokered_placement_completed":"2026-07-28"}},"quotedText":"","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Ben Butlin","role":"company contact"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Royal Road Minerals Limited","ticker":"RYR","relationship":"filer/issuer"},{"name":"Jersey Financial Services Commission","relationship":"regulator (consent to share issuance)"},{"name":"TSX Venture Exchange","relationship":"listing exchange"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"C$1,000,000","context":"gross proceeds of the non-brokered private placement"},{"amount":"C$0.20","context":"per-share private placement price"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Routine micro-cap financing: a C$1M non-brokered private placement closed on the same terms as the July 2026 brokered placement. 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