NexGen Energy Ltd. (“NexGen” or the “Company”) (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) is pleased to announce that the Underwriters (as defined below) have exercised their over-allotment option (the “Over-Allotment Option”), in full, to purchase an additional 5,010,000 common shares in the capital of the Company (the “Common Shares”) at a price of $4.50 per Common Share, in connection with the Company’s recently completed underwritten public offering of 33,400,000 Common Shares, which closed on March 11, 2021 (the “Offering”). Upon closing of the Over-Allotment Option, the Company received additional gross proceeds of $22,545,000, resulting in total gross proceeds from the Offering of approximately $172.8 million. read more