Scorpio Gold (SGN.V) has increased the size of its previously announced public offering to C$10 million from C$8 million, citing strong investor demand.
The offering comprises up to 40 million common shares priced at C$0.25 each, with closing expected on or about July 23, the mineral exploration company said Thursday.
Scorpio plans to use the proceeds to advance exploration at the Manhattan property in Nevada, as well as for general corporate and working capital purposes.