22 Mar 2007securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. filed the final prospectus for a registered offering.
Announcements, explained
Each one in plain English, with the numbers worked through for a shareholder.
23 Feb 2007material agreement● Neutral
Liberty Star engaged Hunter Wise Financial Group as a success-fee-only advisor to help with capital raising, adding a second financing advisor alongside Houlihan Smith.
16 Jan 2007capital raising announcement● Neutral
Paid Equititrend Advisors for a year of PR/IR services partly in stock (150,000 shares) rather than cash.
27 Oct 2006material agreement● Neutral
Liberty Star also agreed to work as a paid subcontractor performing field duties on the Arizona properties it had just optioned to Xstate Resources, formalizing its operating role inside the new joint venture.
16 Oct 2006material agreement▲ GoodMajor
Liberty Star struck a second joint venture, with ASX-listed Xstate Resources over three breccia-pipe targets in Arizona's Mohave County, giving Xstate a path to a 50% interest once it raises AUD$5 million and clears ASX listing requirements.
15 Sept 2006late filing notice▼ Bad
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.
24 July 2006material agreement● Neutral
Liberty Star hired Houlihan Smith & Company as financial advisor and placement agent to help raise equity, paying a $75,000 retainer plus a 6% fee on funds raised — the start of a recurring pattern of paying outside advisors to find capital.
20 July 2006material agreement▲ GoodMajor
Liberty Star signed its first uranium joint venture, letting Australia's Oriental Crystal earn a 50% stake in 17 of the company's roughly 224 uranium targets by spending $3 million — an early sign of the uranium exploration business that would eventually give the company its current name.
14 June 2006securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. filed the final prospectus for a registered offering.
7 June 2006securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. amended a filing by which it registered a small-business securities offering with the SEC.
11 May 2006securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. amended a filing by which it registered a small-business securities offering with the SEC.
18 Apr 2006director interest notice● Neutral
St George Philip became a LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. director and company insider (initial ownership filing).
13 Apr 2006director interest notice● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. director Gary Musil gifted 40,000 shares.
10 Apr 2006capital raising announcement● Neutral
Granted another round of stock options -- 1.63 million shares at $1.11 -- to employees, officers, directors and consultants; routine compensation, not a capital raise.
23 Mar 2006securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. registered a small-business securities offering with the SEC.
10 Mar 2006capital raising announcement▼ BadMajor
Signed a Standby Equity Distribution Agreement letting Cornell Capital Partners buy up to $10 million of stock at a 4% discount to market plus fees, structured so a falling share price forces the company to issue more shares to raise the same cash -- a dilutive financing tool now on tap alongside its private placements.
26 Jan 2006financial restatement▼ BadMajor
Liberty Star restated its financial statements for fiscal 2005 and following quarters after concluding the 2004 Liberty Star Gold merger should have been booked as an asset purchase at fair value, not a reverse merger/recapitalization as originally reported — an accounting correction to how the founding transaction itself was recorded.
22 Sept 2005drilling result▲ Good
Liberty Star expanded its Big Chunk land package to roughly 1,718 claims covering 421 square miles and reported ongoing drilling, IP surveys and geochemical sampling with further visible copper and molybdenum — a scale-up of the exploration program that began with the 2004 discovery holes.
14 Sept 2005late filing notice▼ Bad
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.
2 Sept 2005listing compliance notice▼ Bad
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. withdrew a registration statement, abandoning the offering it covered.
25 July 2005securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. amended a filing by which it registered a small-business securities offering with the SEC.
15 June 2005late filing notice▼ Bad
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. notified the SEC that its quarterly report would be filed late.
19 May 2005securities registration● Neutral
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. registered a small-business securities offering with the SEC.
2 May 2005late filing notice▼ Bad
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. notified the SEC that its annual report would be filed late.
24 Mar 2005capital raising announcement● Neutral
Amendment setting out the exact terms of the $5.05 million placement closed two days earlier: 3,886,717 units at $1.30, each carrying half a warrant exercisable at $1.50 for two years, taken by three US accredited investors and twenty-one offshore buyers. Liberty Star also agreed to register the shares for resale.
23 Mar 2005capital raising announcement▲ GoodMajor
Closed a second, larger private placement -- roughly $5.05 million from a mix of US and offshore investors, plus finder's fees -- again earmarked for Big Chunk development and working capital.
17 Feb 2005director interest notice● Neutral
Guilbert John became a LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. director and company insider (initial ownership filing).
16 Feb 2005director interest notice● Neutral
Young Jon became a LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. Chief Financial Officer and company insider (initial ownership filing).
27 Jan 2005capital raising announcement● Neutral
Granted stock options on 609,000 shares to directors and employees at $1.67 -- routine insider equity compensation, not outside capital raising, despite the Item 3.02 filing.
29 Dec 2004drilling result▲ GoodMajor
Liberty Star's first drill program at Big Chunk — four holes near Northern Dynasty's major Pebble deposit in Alaska — hit low-grade copper, gold and molybdenum in a pattern consistent with the outer edge of a porphyry system, encouraging enough that the company is now targeting the inferred center of the system to the east.