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Published on 6/10/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Texas Rare Earth seals $17.6 million stock sale via $8 million tranche

Offering includes five-year warrants for 7.04 million common shares

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., June 10 - Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp. said it settled a third tranche of a private placement of stock on June 9, raising $8 million, according to an 8-K filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The deal raised $2 million on Feb. 9 and $7.6 million on May 31 for a total of $17.6 million.

The company sold 800,000 common shares at $2.50 apiece in the first tranche, 3.04 million shares in the second and 3.2 million shares in the third. The price per share is a 28.57% discount to the Feb. 8 closing share price of $3.50.

The investors also received five-year warrants for an additional 7.04 million shares, which are each exercisable at $2.50. The strike price also represents a 28.57% discount to the Feb. 8 closing share price.

Houston-based Texas Rare Earth is developing a rare earth-beryllium-uranium property in Texas.

Issuer:Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp.
Issue:Common shares
Amount:$17.6 million
Shares:7.04 million
Price:$2.50
Warrants:For 7.04 million shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$2.50
Settlement date:Feb. 9 (for $2 million), May 31 (for $7.6 million), June 9 (for $8 million)
Stock symbol:Pink Sheets: TRER
Stock price:$3.25 at close Feb. 9
Market capitalization:$165.49 million

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