Alaska Energy Metals Closes $3M LIFE Unit Offering

Fresh funding backs metallurgical work, drilling, permitting and marketing at Alaska-based energy metals company.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 1:55am

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Alaska Energy Metals Corporation has closed a non-brokered private placement of 27,272,701 units at $0.11 per unit, raising approximately $3 million. The company plans to use the proceeds to continue metallurgical studies, exploration drilling, permitting activities, marketing, and for general working capital purposes.

Why it matters

The funding will help Alaska Energy Metals advance its Nikolai Project, a large-scale, bulk tonnage, polymetallic deposit containing critical materials like nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals. Developing domestic sources of these strategic metals is important for North American energy and national security.

The details

Each unit consists of one common share and one common share purchase warrant exercisable at $0.15 per share until January 29, 2029. The company also paid cash commissions of approximately $227,080 and issued 2,064,361 non-transferrable warrants to certain finders.

  • The offering closed on January 30, 2026.
  • The warrants issued are exercisable until January 29, 2029.

The players

Alaska Energy Metals Corporation

An Alaska-based corporation focused on delineating and developing the Nikolai Project, a large-scale polymetallic deposit containing critical materials.

Gregory Beischer

President and CEO of Alaska Energy Metals Corporation.

John Stalker

A director of Alaska Energy Metals Corporation who participated in the offering.

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What they’re saying

“The funding will help Alaska Energy Metals advance its Nikolai Project, a large-scale, bulk tonnage, polymetallic deposit containing critical materials like nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals.”

— Gregory Beischer, President & CEO

What’s next

The company plans to use the proceeds from the offering to continue metallurgical studies, exploration drilling, permitting activities, marketing, and for general working capital purposes.

The takeaway

This financing supports Alaska Energy Metals' efforts to develop a domestic source of critical energy and strategic metals in Alaska, which could help strengthen North American energy and national security.