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Published on 12/30/2010 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Touchstone lifts placement of subscription receipts to $12.86 million

Proceeds to be used for planned acquisition in Trinidad and Tobago

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 30 - Touchstone Exploration Inc. said it increased a private placement of subscription receipts. The best-efforts offering priced for $12.5 million on Nov. 19 and raised $10.66 million on Dec. 9. The deal will now raise $12.86 million.

The company sold 19,380,668 receipts at $0.55 apiece in the first tranche and will sell an additional 4 million receipts in the second. Each receipt converts for free to a unit of one common share and one half-share warrant. Each whole warrant will be exercisable at $0.75 for 18 months.

The deal is being conducted by a syndicate of agents led by FirstEnergy Capital Corp. and including Paradigm Capital and Haywood Securities Inc.

Settlement of the final tranche is expected Jan. 7.

Proceeds will be used for the company's planned assets acquisition in Trinidad and Tobago.

Calgary, Alta.-based Touchstone is a petroleum and natural gas company.

Issuer:Touchstone Exploration Inc.
Issue:Subscription receipts
Amount:$12,859,367
Receipts:23,380,668
Price:$0.55
Warrants:One half-share warrant per unit upon conversion
Warrant expiration:18 months
Warrant strike price:$0.75
Agents:FirstEnergy Capital Corp. (lead), Paradigm Capital and Haywood Securities Inc.
Pricing date:Nov. 19
Upsized:Dec. 30
Settlement dates:Dec. 9 (for $10,659,367), Jan. 7
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: TAB.U
Stock price:C$0.55 at close Nov. 19

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