{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"167513","rtpr_id":"nNFC2Bv9n3-20261013","ticker":"AZCU","exchange":"","all_tickers":["AZCU"],"title":"Blade Resources Announces Private Placement","author":"Newsfile Corp","published_at":"2026-10-13T12:01:21.024Z","article_body":"Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 13, 2026) - Blade\nResources Inc. (CSE: AZCU) (the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that it\nwill offer (the \"Offering\") up to 20,000,000 units (each, a \"Unit\"), by way of\nnon-brokered private placement, at a price of $0.30 per Unit for gross\nproceeds of up to $6,000,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share\n(each, a \"Share\") of the Company, and one Share purchase warrant (each, a\n\"Warrant\"). Each Warrant will be exercisable to acquire an additional Share at\na price of $0.40 for a period of thirty-months, subject to accelerated expiry\nat the option of the Company in the event the closing price of the Shares on\nthe Canadian Securities Exchange exceeds $0.75 for a period of ten consecutive\ntrading days.\n\nThe Company intends to utilize the proceeds of the Offerings to continue\nexploration and development at the Hot Breccia project, located near Hayden,\nArizona, and for general working capital purposes.\n\nIn connection with completion of the Offering, the Company may pay finders'\nfees to eligible third-parties who have introduced subscribers to the\nOffering. All securities issued in connection with the Offering will be\nsubject to restrictions on resale for period of four-months-and-one-day in\naccordance with applicable securities laws. Completion of the Offering remains\nsubject to applicable regulatory approvals.\n\nNeither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Market Regulator (as that\nterm is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts\nresponsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.\n\nAbout Blade Resources Inc.\n\nBlade Resources Inc. is a Canadian exploration company focused on the\ndevelopment of the Hot Breccia project, an emerging copper-gold porphyry\nlocated near Hayden Arizona, USA. Hot Breccia's 227 unpatented mining claims\nlay in the heart of the Arizona porphyry copper province, within sight of the\nHayden Copper Smelter (Asarco) and Freeport's Christmas Mine. Historic\nexploration on the property conducted by Bear Creek Mining (then a Kennecott\nsubsidiary), in a venture with Conoco Inc., from 1972 through 1981 discovered\nsubstantial porphyry copper skarn mineralization in multiple drill holes and\nconfirmed the presence of a large, mineralized Laramide age porphyry; with the\ngrade and tonnage yet to be determined.\n\nFor more information, please contact:\n\nMike Blady, Chief Executive Officer\nBlade Resources Inc.\ninfo@bladeresources.com\n778.200.0089\n\nhttps://bladeresources.com/\n\nThis news release contains \"forward-looking statements\" or \"forward-looking\ninformation\" (collectively, \"forward-looking statements\") within the meaning\nof applicable securities legislation. All statements, other than statements of\nhistorical fact, are forward-looking statements and are based on the\nassumptions, expectations, estimates and projections as of the date of this\nnews release. Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of known and\nunknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events\nor results to differ from those expressed or implied by forward-looking\nstatements contained herein. There can be no assurance that such statements\nwill prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ\nmaterially from those anticipated in such statements. The Company disclaims\nany obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether because of\nnew information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by\napplicable securities laws. Readers should not place undue reliance on\nforward-looking statements.\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318634","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nNFC2Bv9n3-20261013","title":"Blade Resources Announces Private Placement","author":"Newsfile Corp","ticker":"AZCU","created":"2026-10-13T12:01:21.024Z","tickers":["AZCU"],"exchange":"","article_body":"Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 13, 2026) - Blade\nResources Inc. (CSE: AZCU) (the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that it\nwill offer (the \"Offering\") up to 20,000,000 units (each, a \"Unit\"), by way of\nnon-brokered private placement, at a price of $0.30 per Unit for gross\nproceeds of up to $6,000,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share\n(each, a \"Share\") of the Company, and one Share purchase warrant (each, a\n\"Warrant\"). Each Warrant will be exercisable to acquire an additional Share at\na price of $0.40 for a period of thirty-months, subject to accelerated expiry\nat the option of the Company in the event the closing price of the Shares on\nthe Canadian Securities Exchange exceeds $0.75 for a period of ten consecutive\ntrading days.\n\nThe Company intends to utilize the proceeds of the Offerings to continue\nexploration and development at the Hot Breccia project, located near Hayden,\nArizona, and for general working capital purposes.\n\nIn connection with completion of the Offering, the Company may pay finders'\nfees to eligible third-parties who have introduced subscribers to the\nOffering. All securities issued in connection with the Offering will be\nsubject to restrictions on resale for period of four-months-and-one-day in\naccordance with applicable securities laws. Completion of the Offering remains\nsubject to applicable regulatory approvals.\n\nNeither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Market Regulator (as that\nterm is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts\nresponsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.\n\nAbout Blade Resources Inc.\n\nBlade Resources Inc. is a Canadian exploration company focused on the\ndevelopment of the Hot Breccia project, an emerging copper-gold porphyry\nlocated near Hayden Arizona, USA. Hot Breccia's 227 unpatented mining claims\nlay in the heart of the Arizona porphyry copper province, within sight of the\nHayden Copper Smelter (Asarco) and Freeport's Christmas Mine. Historic\nexploration on the property conducted by Bear Creek Mining (then a Kennecott\nsubsidiary), in a venture with Conoco Inc., from 1972 through 1981 discovered\nsubstantial porphyry copper skarn mineralization in multiple drill holes and\nconfirmed the presence of a large, mineralized Laramide age porphyry; with the\ngrade and tonnage yet to be determined.\n\nFor more information, please contact:\n\nMike Blady, Chief Executive Officer\nBlade Resources Inc.\ninfo@bladeresources.com\n778.200.0089\n\nhttps://bladeresources.com/\n\nThis news release contains \"forward-looking statements\" or \"forward-looking\ninformation\" (collectively, \"forward-looking statements\") within the meaning\nof applicable securities legislation. All statements, other than statements of\nhistorical fact, are forward-looking statements and are based on the\nassumptions, expectations, estimates and projections as of the date of this\nnews release. Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of known and\nunknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events\nor results to differ from those expressed or implied by forward-looking\nstatements contained herein. There can be no assurance that such statements\nwill prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ\nmaterially from those anticipated in such statements. The Company disclaims\nany obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether because of\nnew information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by\napplicable securities laws. Readers should not place undue reliance on\nforward-looking statements.\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318634"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-13T12:01:21.063343876Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791892881063},"received_at":"2026-10-13T12:01:21.116Z","source_url":"https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318634"},"analysis":{"id":"155807","press_release_id":"167513","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Metals & Mining","sector":"Materials"},"redFlags":["dilutive financing with full warrants attached at 33% premium to offering price","partial proceeds allocated to general working capital","prior close not disclosed; potential discount to market cannot be assessed"],"eventType":"offering","narrative":"Blade Resources announced a non-brokered private placement of up to 20 million units at $0.30 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $6 million.\n\nEach unit includes one share and a 30-month warrant exercisable at $0.40, with accelerated expiry if shares trade above $0.75 for ten consecutive days.\n\nProceeds will fund continued exploration at the Hot Breccia copper-gold porphyry project near Hayden, Arizona, and general working capital, with resale restricted for four months and one day.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Routine micro-cap exploration financing -- watch for insider/insider-group participation and closing confirmation."},"keyFigures":{"dealValueUsd":6000000,"offeringPrice":0.3,"sharesOffered":20000000,"customDimensions":{"structure":"one share plus one warrant per unit, non-brokered","warrant_term":"30 months","warrant_strike":0.4,"resale_restriction":"four months and one day","accelerator_trigger":"share price above $0.75 for 10 consecutive trading days"}},"namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Mike Blady","role":"Chief Executive Officer"}],"products":["Hot Breccia project"],"companies":[{"name":"Blade Resources Inc.","ticker":"AZCU","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"Asarco","relationship":"mentioned - nearby Hayden Copper Smelter operator"},{"name":"Freeport","relationship":"mentioned - nearby Christmas Mine operator"},{"name":"Bear Creek Mining","relationship":"mentioned - historic explorer (Kennecott subsidiary)"},{"name":"Conoco Inc.","relationship":"mentioned - historic exploration venture partner"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"$6,000,000","context":"maximum gross proceeds of private placement"},{"amount":"$0.30","context":"price per unit"},{"amount":"$0.40","context":"warrant exercise price"},{"amount":"$0.75","context":"accelerated expiry trigger price"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Non-brokered private placement of up to $6M with attached warrants in a micro-cap explorer. 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