Fresnillo plc Completes Acquisition of Probe Gold Inc

Fresnillo plc Acquires Probe Gold Inc.

January 26, 2026

Energy

Fresnillo plc completed an all-cash acquisition of Probe Gold Inc. for approximately C$780 million (C$3.65 per share), closing on 22 January 2026. The deal gives Fresnillo ownership of Probe’s Novador project in the Val d'Or district (Quebec), expanding Fresnillo’s geographic footprint and gold resource base in Canada.

Gold Candle Ltd. to Acquire Fokus Mining Corporation in All-Cash Deal

February 12, 2026

Energy

Gold Candle Ltd. has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Fokus Mining Corporation for CAD 0.26 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately CAD 65 million. The deal is intended to expand Gold Candle’s Abitibi, Quebec gold portfolio by adding ~1.4 million ounces of inferred gold resources and more than 20,000 hectares of land.

Gold Fields Acquires Osisko Mining for C$2.16 Billion

August 12, 2024

Energy

Gold Fields Limited, through a wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Osisko Mining Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately C$2.16 billion. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2024 and will be completed via a statutory plan of arrangement under Ontario law.

Fortuna Silver Mines Acquires Roxgold Inc.

July 2, 2021

Industrial Services

Fortuna Silver Mines completed a court-approved arrangement to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Roxgold Inc., with Roxgold becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fortuna. The transaction issued 0.283 Fortuna shares and C$0.001 in cash per Roxgold share and creates a larger, growth-oriented intermediate gold and silver producer with expanded presence in the Americas and West Africa.

Alamos Gold Acquires Orford Mining

January 15, 2024

Industrial Services

Alamos Gold Inc. agreed to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Orford Mining Corporation by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement, consolidating Alamos' existing ~27.5% stake and adding the Qiqavik Gold Project and other Quebec exploration assets to its pipeline. The transaction values the remaining Orford shares at approximately C$16 million in Alamos common shares and gives Alamos 100% ownership of Orford's gold and critical-mineral projects, including Qiqavik, West Raglan interests, the Joutel Properties and Nunavik Lithium.

Calibre Mining Acquires Fiore Gold

January 12, 2022

Industrial Services

Calibre Mining Corp. completed a court-approved plan of arrangement to acquire all issued and outstanding common shares of Fiore Gold Ltd., issuing approximately 101.3 million Calibre shares and paying roughly C$10.2 million in cash to former Fiore shareholders. The acquisition gives Calibre 100% ownership of Fiore's Pan Gold Mine, the adjacent advanced-stage Gold Rock project and the past-producing Illipah project in Nevada, plus the Golden Eagle project in Washington State.