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Published on 12/23/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Banks Island cancels C$1.5 million placement to raise only C$500,000

Brokered deal priced alongside non-brokered deal, which will proceed

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 23 - Banks Island Gold Ltd. said it has canceled plans for a C$1.5 million brokered private placement of units. The deal priced with a C$500,000 greenshoe on Dec. 6, concurrently with a C$500,000 non-brokered offering. The company said it still plans to proceed with the non-brokered sale.

In the non-brokered offering, the company will sell 909,090 flow-through common shares at C$0.55 per share. The price per share reflects a 1.85% premium to the Dec. 5 closing share price of C$0.54.

The brokered deal would have been conducted on a best-efforts basis by Salman Partners Inc.

Settlement is expected Dec. 29.

Proceeds will be used for exploration and development activities on the company's Yellow Giant Gold property.

Vancouver, B.C.-based Banks Island is a gold explorer.

Issuer:Banks Island Gold Ltd.
Issue:Flow-through common shares
Amount:C$500,000
Shares:909,090
Price:C$0.55
Warrants:No
Agents:Non-brokered
Pricing date:Dec. 6
Settlement date:Dec. 29
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: BOZ
Stock price:C$0.46 at close Dec. 6

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