Waldron Energy Corporation (TSX:WDN) announced a non-brokered private placement of 9,777,778 flow-through shares at a price of CAD 0.45 per share for gross proceeds of CAD 4,400,000 with new investor Montana Exploration Corp. on December 20, 2013. National Bank Financial Inc. will act as strategic advisor to the company.

The company expects to close the transaction on or before December 31, 2013. The private placement is subject to approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange, receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and other customary conditions.