North Vancouver, BC: Cabo Drilling Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX-V: CBE) announces the closing of its partially brokered private placement announced November 2, and November 12, 2009. A very encouraging response to the placement saw the $0.12 per unit offering increase by more than 30% from its original $670,000 target to $872,800 total cash proceeds at the close. The placement was supported by investors represented by Loeb Aron & Company Ltd. and PanAmerica Capital Group Inc., together with other qualified investors, including a number of Company insiders. The units comprise one (1) common share and one half (½) non-transferable share purchase warrant, each full warrant entitles the holder to purchase an additional share for $0.15 on or before November 30, 2011.
Under terms of the Company’s agreements with Loeb Aron & Company Ltd., and PanAmerica Capital Group, the Company will issue a total of 438,033 broker warrants. Each broker unit warrant is exercisable on or before November 30, 2011 and entitles the holder to acquire one broker unit for $0.12 per broker unit, each broker unit is comprised of one share and one ordinary share purchase warrant entitling the holder to acquire one additional share for $0.15 on or before November 30, 2011.
Common shares issued in connection with the private placement are subject to a four month hold period ending March 31, 2010.
About Cabo Drilling Corp. (TSX-V: CBE)
Cabo Drilling Corp. is a drilling services company headquartered in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Company provides mining related and specialty drilling services through its Canadian divisions in Surrey, British Columbia; Montréal, Quebec; Kirkland Lake, Ontario; and Springdale, Newfoundland; and internationally through Cabo Drilling de Mexico S.A. de C.V. of Hermosillo, Mexico; Cabo Drilling (Panama) Corp. of Panama, Republic of Panama; Cabo Drilling Spain S.L. of Sevilla, Spain; Balkan States Drilling SH.P.K. of Tirana, Albania; and Cabo Drilling (International) Inc. The Company’s common shares trade on the Frankfurt Exchange under the symbol: DHL and on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol: CBE.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“John A. Versfelt”
John A. Versfelt
President and CEO
Further information about the Company can be found on the Cabo website (http://www.cabo.ca) and SEDAR (www.sedar.com) or by contacting Sheri Barton, Corporate Communications at 403-217-5830 or Mr. John A. Versfelt, Chairman, President & CEO of the Company at 604-984-8894. For general investor relation inquiries you may also contact Renmark Financial Communications Inc. Barbara Komorowski: bkomorowski@renmarkfinancial.com or Dan Symons: dsymons@renmarkfinancial.com at Tel: 514-939-3989 or 416-644-2020.
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