DAKOTA TERRITORY RESOURCES CORP
NOTES TO THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
DECEMBER 31, 2021, and 2020
(UNAUDITED)
Note 6 — Shareholders’ Equity (continued)
On June 23, 2021, the Company issued 2,311,000 shares of common stock at a price of $4.50 per common share, for gross proceeds of $10,399,500 in connection with the initial tranche of a non-brokered private placement (“Private Placement”). On July 21, 2021, the Company issued 8,734,611 shares of common stock at a price of $4.50 per common share, for gross proceeds of $39,305,750 in connection with the second tranche of the non-brokered Private Placement. On August 2, 2021, the Company entered into a series of substantially similar subscription agreements, pursuant to which the Company issued and sold to certain investors, in the final tranche of the Private Placement, an aggregate of 120,550 common shares at a price of $4.50 per share, for gross proceeds of $542,475. In aggregate, the Company issued a total of 11,166,161 common shares for total gross proceeds of $50,247,725. Robert Quartermain, a director and Co-Chair of the Company, purchased 50,000 common shares in the Private Placement. The Company paid a total of $754,598 in share issuance costs related to the Private Placement.
During the nine months ended December 31, 2021, the Company also issued (i) 1,832,600 shares of common stock valued at $8,780,464 for investment in mineral properties (see Note 3 for additional discussion), (ii) 144,612 shares of common stock valued at $703,647 for settlements of debt (see Note 2 for additional discussion), and (iii) 1,450,000 shares of common stock valued at $7,177,500 to directors, employees and consultants to the Company and (iv) 37,500 shares of common stock for cash consideration of $22,500. During the nine months ended December 31, 2021, the Company recognized $7,177,500 of stock- based compensation ($1,361,250 being allocated to exploration costs and $5,816,250 being allocated to general and administrative expenses).
Of the 1,450,000 shares of common stock issued as share-based compensation, 400,000 shares vested on June 4, 2021, and the remaining 1,050,000 shares will vest on June 4, 2022. The share-based compensation expense on the unvested bonus shares is being amortized on a straight-line basis until the vest date.
During the nine months ended December 31, 2020, the Company issued (i)) 15,412,500 shares of common stock for $9,000,000; (ii) 1,987,500 shares of common stock for $631,000 upon the exercise of stock options and warrants; (iii) 1,051,467 shares upon cashless exercise of stock options and warrants; (iv) 750,000 shares of common stock valued at $1,320,000 for investment in mineral properties (see Note 4 for further discussion); and (v) 2,416,667 shares of common stock upon conversion of notes payable balances totaling $1,450,000 (See Note 2 for further discussion).
On November 13, 2020, the Company declared a special cash dividend of $0.22 per common share, totaling $4,357,246, to holders of record of 19,805,664 shares of common stock. Such dividend was paid in January 2021.
As of December 31, 2021, there were 70,828,204 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding.
Common Stock Options, Restricted Stock Units and Warrants
On January 25, 2015, the Company’s board of directors adopted a plan entitled the “2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan.” The 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan is no longer in effect and no further securities will be issued under the 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan, other than in respect of 75,000 common stock purchase options that remain outstanding.
On March 11, 2021, the Company’s board of directors adopted a plan entitled the “2021 Stock Incentive Plan.” The 2021 Stock Incentive Plan has a total of 6,250,000 Common Shares available to award to the Company’s directors, executive officers and consultants. As of December 31, 2021, a total of 2,103,750 shares of the Company’s common stock remained available for future grants under the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan.