mineral resources

Gold Fields (JSE: GFI) has announced an agreement to acquire Osisko Mining (TSX: OSK) in an all-cash transaction valued at $2.16 billion. The acquisition, which includes the Windfall Project in Quebec, enhances Gold Fields’ portfolio by adding a high-grade gold development asset in a stable region. Osisko shareholders will receive $4.90 per share, representing a 55% premium to the 20-day VWAP as of August 9, 2024. The transaction is expected to close in Q4/2024, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. [more]

Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQX: RVLGF) has entered an agreement to acquire Ensign Minerals Inc., enhancing its asset base with the addition of the Mercur Gold Project in Utah. This strategic acquisition, valued at C$21.9 million, is set to increase Revival Gold’s production capabilities to approximately 150,000 ounces of gold annually, propelling it towards becoming a mid-tier heap leach gold producer in the US. The transaction includes a concurrent financing of C$7 million to support ongoing development and exploration efforts, emphasizing Revival Gold’s commitment to growth and operational efficiency. [more]