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Published on 5/15/2012 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

EastCoal announces plans for C$17.01 million placement of units

Agents Clarus and Cenkos will assist in sale of 48.6 million units

By Toni Weeks

San Diego, May 15 - EastCoal Inc. negotiated a C$17.01 million private placement of units with a syndicate of agents co-led by Clarus Securities Inc. and Cenkos Securities plc, according to a press release.

The company will sell 48.6 million units of one common share and one warrant at a price of C$0.35 per unit. Each warrant is exercisable at C$0.55 for three years. The strike price is a 39.24% premium to the closing share price of C$0.395 on May 14.

Settlement is expected May 25.

Proceeds will be used to acquire the Menzhinsky mine, to develop the company's properties and for general corporate purposes.

EastCoal mines for coal and anthracite and is based in Vancouver, B.C.

Issuer:EastCoal Inc.
Issue:Units of one common share and one warrant
Amount:C$17.01 million
Units:48.6 million
Price:C$0.35
Warrants:One warrant per unit
Warrant expiration:Three years
Warrant strike price:C$0.55
Agents:Clarus Securities Inc. and Cenkos Securities plc (co-leads)
Pricing date:May 15
Settlement date:May 25
Stock symbol:TSX: ECX
Stock price:C$0.395 at close May 14
Market capitalization:C$68.31 million

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