Hecla Mining Acquires ATAC Resources (Rackla and Connaught Projects)

Equinox Gold to Acquire Orla Mining in $18.5B All-Stock Transaction

May 13, 2026

Aerospace & Defense

Equinox Gold Corp. will acquire Orla Mining Ltd. in an all-stock, court-approved plan of arrangement, where Orla shareholders will receive 1.00 Equinox share plus a nominal cash payment of US$0.0001 per Orla share. The combined company is expected to create a new North American senior gold producer with projected annual production of about 1.1 million ounces and a path to more than 1.9 million ounces.

Orezone Gold Acquires Hecla Quebec’s Casa Berardi Gold Mine in Canada

January 26, 2026

Industrial Services

Orezone Gold Corporation entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Hecla Quebec Inc., including the Casa Berardi gold mine and a portfolio of Quebec exploration properties, for $352M upfront and deferred consideration plus up to $241M in contingent consideration. Orezone completed the acquisition in late March 2026, paying $160M in cash and issuing 65.8M Orezone shares to Hecla’s wholly owned subsidiary alongside deferred and milestone-based payments.

Hudbay Acquires Rockcliff Metals to Consolidate the Snow Lake Camp

June 19, 2023

Energy

Hudbay Minerals Inc. has agreed to acquire 100% of Rockcliff Metals Corp. via a court-approved plan of arrangement, paying 0.006776 Hudbay shares per Rockcliff share for an implied enterprise value of roughly US$13 million (net of cash). The deal consolidates Hudbay's ownership of the Talbot copper-gold deposit and significantly expands its prospective land package in the Snow Lake region of Manitoba to help extend mine life and provide optionality for Hudbay's nearby mills.

Hecla Mining Company Completes Acquisition of Alexco Resource Corp.

September 7, 2022

Energy

Hecla Mining Company completed its acquisition of Alexco Resource Corp., issuing approximately 17.99 million Hecla shares to Alexco shareholders and providing a secured loan facility. The deal also terminated the Wheaton Precious Metals streaming interest at Alexco's Keno Hill property in exchange for Hecla common stock; Hecla said the acquisition will expand its silver production and add the Keno Hill operation in the Yukon to its portfolio.

Labrador Uranium Acquires Altius' Labrador Uranium-Copper Projects

February 22, 2022

Energy

Labrador Uranium Inc. acquired a 100% interest in the Central Mineral Belt Uranium-Copper Project and the Notakwanon Uranium Project from Altius Resources Inc. in exchange for 8,000,000 common shares of Labrador Uranium (approximately 16.8% of issued LUR shares) and a 2% gross overriding royalty on the projects. The transaction leaves Altius with an equity stake in Labrador Uranium and a royalty interest while Altius will file an early warning report in connection with the share issuance.

Agnico Eagle Mines Acquires TMAC Resources

January 5, 2021

Energy

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited agreed to acquire all outstanding common shares of TMAC Resources Inc. for C$2.20 per share, in a deal valuing the company at approximately C$286.6 million. The transaction, structured as a Plan of Arrangement, transfers control of TMAC’s Hope Bay gold assets to Agnico Eagle and includes the retirement of TMAC’s outstanding debt, with closing subject to customary regulatory and court approvals.