Pacific Booker Minerals Closes $12 Million Private Placement to Advance Morrison Project as Metals Creek Wraps $800,000 Flow-Through Raise

Two junior mining companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange closed separate private placement financings on November 9, 2026, together bringing in more than $12.8 million for exploration and development programs.

Pacific Booker Minerals (TSXV: BKM, OTC Pink: PBMLF) raised the larger sum, closing an upsized non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $12,000,002.04 through the issuance of 5,128,206 units priced at $2.34 each, subject to final TSXV approval. Each unit consists of one common share and one warrant, with each warrant exercisable at $2.75 per share for a period of 36 months from the closing date. The company said net proceeds will be used to advance its Morrison copper-gold-molybdenum project and for general corporate purposes.

Metals Creek Resources (TSXV: MEK, OTC Pink: MCREF, FSE: M1C1), based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, closed a non-brokered flow-through private placement for aggregate proceeds of C$800,020 through the issuance of 20,000,500 flow-through common shares at $0.04 per share. The flow-through structure passes Canadian tax deductions through to investors. In connection with the raise, Metals Creek paid $56,001.40 in cash finders' fees and issued 1,400,035 broker warrants exercisable at $0.05 per share for 24 months. All securities issued carry a four-month hold period, and proceeds will be directed to exploration on the company's properties.