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Published on 2/8/2022 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Tacora prices $50 million tap of 8¼% secured notes due 2026 at 99.01

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Feb. 8 – Tacora Resources Inc. priced a $50 million add-on to its 8¼% senior secured notes due May 15, 2026 (B2/B) at 99.01 to yield 8.527% in a Tuesday drive-by, according to an informed source.

The issue price came on top of price talk.

Jefferies LLC was the bookrunner.

The issuer previously sold $175 million of the notes in May 2021.

The Montreal-based iron ore producer plans to use the proceeds for capital expenditures and to fund cash to its balance sheet.

Issuer:Tacora Resources Inc.
Amount:$50 million
Issue:Add-on to senior secured notes
Maturity:May 15, 2026
Bookrunner:Jefferies LLC
Coupon:8¼%
Price:99.01
Yield to maturity:8.527%
First call:May 15, 2023 at 104.125
Excess cash flow:50% of excess cash flow to be offered to bondholders at par on a semiannual basis
Trade date:Feb. 4
Settlement date:Feb. 16 with accrued interest
Ratings:Moody's: B2
S&P: B
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S for life
Price talk:99.01
Marketing:Drive-by
Original issue:$175 million priced in May 2021
Fungibility:Add-on notes will immediately become fungible with the original notes
Total issue size:$225 million

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