Lexington Resources, Inc.
LEXINGTON RESOURCES ANNOUNCES $7.65 MILLION EQUITY PLACEMENT
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LEXINGTON RESOURCES ANNOUNCES $7.65 MILLION EQUITY PLACEMENT
TO INCREASE ITS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES AND EXPEDITE DRILLING DEVELOPMENT
Las Vegas, Nevada – May 17, 2006 /PRNewswire-Firstcall/ — Lexington
Resources, Inc.’s (OTCBB: LXRS, Frankfurt, Berlin: LXR) (the ‘CompanyE),
announces the closing of a $7.65 million equity placement to increase
drilling and related capital and operating expenditures to expedite
development of its Barnett Shale, Texas and Arkoma Basin, Oklahoma gas
projects. Proceeds of approximately $7.2 million, net of expenses, will
allow the Company to expand gas production initiatives in its 2006 capital
expenditure program.
The Company has entered into purchase agreements with certain accredited
investors for private placement totaling 7.65 million units at a purchase
price of $1.00 per unit for gross proceeds of $7.65 million. Included in
the units are warrants for an additional 7.65 million common shares
exercisable at $1.25 per share. The warrants are exercisable for a term the
earlier of twelve months after registration effectiveness, or 18 months.
The Company will file a registration statement with the Securities and
Exchange Commission covering the resale of shares of common stock sold in
the private placement or issuable upon exercise of the warrants.
Agent success fees relating to the offer are payable in connection with the
private placement in the amount of 5% of the gross proceeds payable in cash
plus 10% of the gross units issued payable in restricted common shares that
carry piggy back registration rights.
About Lexington Resources, Inc.: Lexington Resources, Inc. is a junior
integrated natural resource exploration company engaged in the acquisition
and development of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. Its
current operational focus is on gas development initiatives in the Arkoma
Basin, Oklahoma and the Dallas Fort Worth Basin in Texas. For further
information see: www.lexingtonresources.com
Contact North America: Investor Relations, Lexington Resources, Inc.
Phone: Toll Free (888) 848-7377 or (702) 382-5139 Fax: (702) 385-1202
e-mail: info@lexingtonresources.com
Contact Europe: International Market Trend AG
Phone: 41 43 888 67 00 Fax: 41 43 888 67 09
Germany: Toll Free Hot Line 0800 0000754
Stock Exchange Information: Symbol: OTCBB – LXRS Frankfurt/Berlin Symbol –
LXR, WKN: AØBKLP, ISN: US5295611Ø25
SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT
THIS NEWS RELEASE CONTAINS “FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS”, AS THAT TERM IS
DEFINED IN SECTION 27A OF THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS
AMENDED, AND SECTION 21E OF THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934, AS AMENDED. STATEMENTS IN THIS NEWS RELEASE, WHICH ARE NOT PURELY
HISTORICAL, ARE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND INCLUDE ANY STATEMENTS
REGARDING BELIEFS, PLANS, EXPECTATIONS OR INTENTIONS REGARDING THE FUTURE.
EXCEPT FOR THE HISTORICAL INFORMATION PRESENTED HEREIN, MATTERS DISCUSSED
IN THIS NEWS RELEASE CONTAIN FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO
CERTAIN RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES THAT COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER
MATERIALLY FROM ANY FUTURE RESULTS, PERFORMANCE OR ACHIEVEMENTS EXPRESSED
OR IMPLIED BY SUCH STATEMENTS. STATEMENTS THAT ARE NOT HISTORICAL FACTS,
INCLUDING STATEMENTS THAT ARE PRECEDED BY, FOLLOWED BY, OR THAT INCLUDE
SUCH WORDS AS “ESTIMATE,” “ANTICIPATE,” “BELIEVE,” “PLAN” OR “EXPECT” OR
SIMILAR STATEMENTS ARE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES
FOR THE COMPANY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH
PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT AND FUNDING AS WELL AS THE RISKS SHOWN IN THE
COMPANY’S MOST RECENT ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-KSB AND ON FORM 10-QSB AND
FROM TIME-TO-TIME IN OTHER PUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION REGARDING THE
COMPANY. OTHER RISKS INCLUDE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REGULATORY APPROVAL
PROCESS, COMPETITIVE COMPANIES, FUTURE CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS AND THE
COMPANY’S ABILITY AND LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR ITS EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT
ACTIVITIES. THERE CAN BE NO ASSURANCE THAT THE COMPANY’S DEVELOPMENT
EFFORTS WILL SUCCEED AND THE COMPANY WILL ULTIMATELY ACHIEVE COMMERCIAL
SUCCESS. THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE MADE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS
NEWS RELEASE, AND THE COMPANY ASSUMES NO OBLIGATION TO UPDATE THE
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS, OR TO UPDATE THE REASONS WHY ACTUAL RESULTS
COULD DIFFER FROM THOSE PROJECTED IN THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS.
ALTHOUGH THE COMPANY BELIEVES THAT THE BELIEFS, PLANS, EXPECTATIONS AND
INTENTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS NEWS RELEASE ARE REASONABLE, THERE CAN BE NO
ASSURANCE THOSE BELIEFS, PLANS, EXPECTATIONS OR INTENTIONS WILL PROVE TO BE
ACCURATE. INVESTORS SHOULD CONSIDER ALL OF THE INFORMATION SET FORTH HEREIN
AND SHOULD ALSO REFER TO THE RISK FACTORS DISCLOSED IN THE COMPANY’S
PERIODIC REPORTS FILED FROM TIME-TO-TIME WITH THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.
THIS NEWS RELEASE HAS BEEN PREPARED BY MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY WHO TAKES
FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ITS CONTENTS. EACH OF THE NASD, THE SEC AND THE
OTCBB NEITHER APPROVES NOR DISAPPROVES OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS NEWS
RELEASE. THIS NEWS RELEASE SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR THE
SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY NOR SHALL THERE BE ANY SALE OF THESE
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.
(c)DGAP 17.05.2006
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Language: English
Issuer: Lexington Resources, Inc.
7473 West Lake Mead Road
89128 Las Vegas, Nevada Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
Phone: +1 604 602 1125
Fax: +1 604 608 3399
email: grant@grantatkins.de
WWW: www.lexingtonresources.com
ISIN: US5295611025
WKN: A0BKLP
indices:
Listed: Freiverkehr in Berlin-Bremen; Open Market in Frankfurt
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