Torchlight Prices Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock

Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc. (), an oil and gas exploration company (the "Company"), today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 20,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $1.20 per share. The Company has also granted to the underwriter a 30-day option to acquire an additional 3,000,000 shares to cover overallotments in connection with the offering. Gross proceeds of the offering will be $24 million before the underwriting discount and offering expenses payable by the Company, assuming no exercise of the overallotment option. The offering is expected to close on February 10, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.