Gold Fields Participates in Torq Resources’ C$1.7 Million Private Placement

Barrick Mining Agrees to Invest in Kingfisher Metals via C$20.9M Private Placement

July 21, 2026

Infrastructure

Barrick Mining Corporation agreed to subscribe for 15,470,934 units of Kingfisher Metals Corp. in a non-brokered private placement for total consideration of approximately C$20.9 million. The investment is expected to close on or before July 27, 2026 and will fund exploration and development of Kingfisher’s Highway 37 project in British Columbia.

Rio Silver Inc. Closes $3.0M Private Placement Led by Eric Sprott

March 31, 2026

Financial Services

Rio Silver Inc. has closed a non-brokered private placement, issuing 8,571,429 units at $0.35 per unit for gross proceeds of $3.0 million. The lead investor is Eric Sprott, via 2176423 Ontario Ltd., which acquired 5,714,285 units for total consideration of $2.0 million.

Ivanhoe Mines Announces US$500 Million Strategic Private Placement with Qatar Investment Authority

September 17, 2025

Infrastructure

Ivanhoe Mines will issue 57,516,666 common shares to Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) in a private placement at C$12.00 per share, raising gross proceeds of approximately US$500 million. QIA will own about 4% of Ivanhoe Mines following completion, with proceeds intended to support growth opportunities in critical-minerals exploration and development.

Agnico Eagle Agrees to Invest in Foran Mining (Private Placement, Two Tranches)

May 14, 2025

Professional Services

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited has agreed to subscribe for 30,000,000 voting common shares of Foran Mining Corporation in a non-brokered private placement for total consideration of C$90 million. The private placement is expected to close in two tranches, with the first tranche targeted around May 28, 2025 and the second tranche following shareholder approval of Foran.

Agnico Eagle Agrees to Subscribe for Units in Cartier Resources Inc Private Placement

March 20, 2025

Energy

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited agreed to subscribe for 20,770,000 units of Cartier Resources Inc. in a non-brokered private placement for total consideration of C$2,700,100. Each unit includes one Cartier common share and one warrant exercisable for another common share at C$0.18 for five years, with closing expected on or about April 10, 2025.

First Reserve Affiliate to Acquire The Goldfield Corporation

November 24, 2020

Utilities

An affiliate of private equity firm First Reserve has agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of The Goldfield Corporation for $7.00 per share in cash via a tender offer, implying an enterprise value of approximately $194 million. Goldfield, a U.S.-based provider of electrical transmission and distribution maintenance services, will be taken private in a transaction unanimously approved by Goldfield's board and expected to close by January 2021.