Atlas Lithium Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On November 22, 2024, Atlas Lithium Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an ATM Agreement (the “Agreement”) with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“Wainwright”) with respect to an at the market offering program, under which the Company may, from time to time in its sole discretion, issue and sell through Wainwright, acting as agent, up to $25.0 million of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Shares”).
The issuance and sale, if any, of the Common Shares by the Company under the Agreement will be made pursuant to a prospectus supplement, dated November 22, 2024, to the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 25, 2023, which was declared effective on September 18, 2023.
Pursuant to the Agreement, Wainwright may sell the Common Shares by any method permitted by law deemed to be an “at the market offerings” as defined in Rule 415 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). Wainwright will use commercially reasonable efforts consistent with its normal trading and sales practices to sell the Common Shares from time to time, based upon instructions from the Company (including any price or size limits or other customary parameters or conditions the Company may impose).
The Company will pay Wainwright a commission of up to 3.0% of the gross sales proceeds of any Common Shares sold through Wainwright under the Agreement. In addition, the Company has agreed to pay certain expenses incurred by Wainwright in connection with the offering.
The Company is not obligated to make any sales of Common Shares under the Agreement, and may at any time suspend offers under the Agreement or terminate the Agreement. The offering of Common Shares pursuant to the Agreement will terminate upon the earlier to occur of (i) the issuance and sale, through Wainwright, of all Common Shares subject to the Agreement and (ii) termination of the Agreement in accordance with its terms.
The Agreement contains representations, warranties and covenants that are customary for transactions of this type. In addition, the Company has agreed to indemnify Wainwright against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
The foregoing description of the Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The legal opinion of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP as to the legality of the Common Shares is being filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities discussed herein, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| 1.1 | ATM Agreement dated November 22, 2024, by and between Atlas Lithium Corporation and H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC. | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1). | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ATLAS LITHIUM CORPORATION | ||
| Dated: November 22, 2024 | By: | /s/ Marc Fogassa |
| Name: | Marc Fogassa | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |