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Andrew Forrest's Squadron backstops Poseidon Nickel raising

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Western Australian minerals exploration company Poseidon Nickel is readying its return to the ASX-boards, with news of a $75 million equity raising.

It is understood the company has Petra Capital in its corner seeking to raise $6 million in a placement of new shares, which will be accompanied by a $69 million rights issue.

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Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
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