Gammon Gold completes US$115 million bought deal offering

On October 22, 2009, Gammon Gold Inc. completed a $115 million bought deal public offering in all of the provinces and territories of Canada and in the United States, and a concurrent private placement in certain jurisdictions outside of Canada and the United States, of approximately 12.9 million common shares. The underwriting syndicate was led by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. and UBS Securities Canada Inc. and included Dundee Securities Corporation, Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd., Canaccord Capital Corporation and Research Capital Corporation. Fasken Martineau acted as Canadian counsel to Gammon Gold with a team that included John Turner, Greg Ho Yuen, Jeff Hergott, Andrew Derksen, Michael Shour and Laura Fetter.