Core Viewpoint - Americas Gold and Silver is acquiring Crescent Silver for $65 million to enhance its operations in the Silver Valley region, leveraging synergies with its existing Galena complex [1][2]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition includes $20 million in cash and 11.1 million common shares at a deemed price of $4.00 per share, with a total market capitalization of $1.1 billion for the company [9][10]. - The deal is expected to be financed through an equity offering of 16.25 million shares, raising $65 million [9]. Production and Resource Potential - The Crescent mine has the potential to add 1.4 to 1.6 million ounces of silver production annually, based on a preliminary economic assessment from 2015 [6]. - The mine previously produced over 25 million ounces of silver at an average grade of 891 grams per tonne from 1917 to 1981, and currently hosts 3.8 million ounces of historical resources in the measured and indicated category, plus 19.1 million ounces inferred [3][6]. Strategic Synergies - The acquisition is seen as a synergistic opportunity, allowing the company to utilize spare milling capacity at its Galena and Coeur mills [2][4]. - The company aims to fast-track Crescent into its production profile, leveraging its operational team in the Silver Valley [5][7]. Exploration Potential - Only 5% of Crescent's landholding has been explored, indicating significant exploration potential, with only two veins targeted for production so far [8]. - Further exploration could enhance Galena's antimony resource alongside silver production [8]. Industry Context - Galena is one of North America's largest underground silver mines, having produced over 240 million ounces of silver, with peak production exceeding 5 million ounces annually in the early 2000s [11]. - The Silver Valley district is known for its rich deposits of silver, lead, zinc, and copper, with notable operations in the area [11][12].

Transaction Overview - Coeur will acquire all outstanding common shares of New Gold, valuing the transaction at approximately $7 billion based on New Gold's basic common shares outstanding[18] - New Gold shareholders will receive 04959 of a Coeur share for each New Gold share held, implying a consideration of $851 per New Gold share, a 16% premium[18] - Coeur and New Gold shareholders will own approximately 62% and 38% of the combined company, respectively[18] Combined Company Highlights - The combined company will have an approximate $20 billion market capitalization with seven North American operations[10] - The combined company is expected to generate approximately $3 billion of EBITDA and approximately $2 billion of free cash flow in 2026[10] - The combined company is expected to produce approximately 20 million ounces of silver, 900000 ounces of gold, and 100 million pounds of copper[12] Production and Financial Metrics - New Afton Mine's YTD 2025 production includes 391 million pounds of copper and 50200 ounces of gold, with revenue of $323 million, operating cash flow of $197 million, and free cash flow of $115 million[21] - Rainy River Mine's YTD 2025 production includes 195800 ounces of gold, with revenue of $657 million, operating cash flow of $412 million, and free cash flow of $215 million[28] Synergies and Benefits - The transaction is expected to be accretive to Coeur's per share net asset value, operating cash flow, and free cash flow metrics[10] - New Gold shareholders will gain exposure to a combined entity with greater scale and operating diversification, reducing risk[17] - The combined company is expected to have a 2026E EBITDA margin of 66%, compared to Coeur's standalone 61%[52]

Core Viewpoint - TDG Gold Corp has entered into an amalgamation agreement with Anyox Copper Ltd to acquire the Anyox Copper project, enhancing its position in the mining sector of British Columbia [1][4] Transaction Details - The acquisition will be executed through a three-cornered amalgamation under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) [1] - The company has secured a bought deal private placement with BMO Capital Markets and Clarus Securities, raising C$25 million in gross proceeds to support the transaction [1][19] Strategic Positioning - The combination of Anyox Copper and TDG's existing projects provides exposure to precious metals and critical minerals in established mining districts [2] - Post-transaction, TDG will have over C$40 million in cash, enabling nearly year-round exploration activities [2] Management Changes - Paul Geddes, currently CEO of Anyox, will join TDG as Vice President of Corporate Development, focusing on operational excellence and growth [3][4] Exploration Plans - TDG's immediate priority is the Greater Shasta-Newberry project, with plans to resume exploration activities supported by the expanded treasury [5] - The Anyox project will allow for exploration at different times of the year, extending the exploration season across two mining districts [5] Board Changes - Michael Kosowan has been appointed as Chair of the Board, succeeding Stephen Quin, who will remain as a director [6] Share Consolidation - The company intends to seek shareholder approval for a five-for-one share consolidation to enhance its appeal to investors [7] Anyox Copper Project Overview - The Anyox project is located in British Columbia's 'Golden Triangle' and includes the historical Hidden Creek copper mine, which produced approximately 750 million pounds of copper from 1914 to 1935 [10][12] Financial Projections - The proceeds from the concurrent financing will be allocated to exploration activities, including C$8 million for the Greater Shasta-Newberry project and C$5 million for the Anyox project [23]

Core Viewpoint - Pan American Silver Corp. is acquiring MAG Silver Corp. to enhance its silver portfolio, particularly through the high-grade Juanicipio silver mine, which is expected to significantly increase Pan American's exposure to high-margin silver production [1][3][4]. Transaction Details - The acquisition involves a total consideration of approximately $2.1 billion, equating to $20.54 per MAG share, which includes $500 million in cash and 0.755 Pan American shares per MAG share [2][7]. - The consideration represents premiums of approximately 21% and 27% on a prorated basis compared to MAG's closing price and the 20-day volume weighted average price as of May 9, 2025 [2][4]. - Following the transaction, existing MAG shareholders will own about 14% of Pan American on a fully diluted basis [2][8]. Benefits to MAG Shareholders - MAG shareholders will receive an immediate premium and gain diversified exposure to Pan American's portfolio of ten silver and gold mines across seven countries [4][6]. - The transaction allows MAG shareholders to maintain exposure to the Juanicipio mine, which continues to show strong operational performance [4][6]. Strategic Rationale for Pan American - The acquisition is expected to de-risk MAG shareholders' concentrated interest in Juanicipio by converting it into equity ownership in a diversified silver producer [6]. - Juanicipio is forecasted to produce between 14.7 million ounces (Moz) and 16.7 Moz of silver in 2025, significantly contributing to Pan American's production [6][10]. - The transaction is projected to enhance Pan American's free cash flow generation, with Juanicipio expected to generate approximately $200 million in free cash flow in 2025 [6][10]. Operational and Financial Strength - The acquisition adds 58 Moz of silver to Pan American's proven and probable mineral reserves and strengthens its position as a leading silver producer [6][10]. - Pan American has a strong track record of returning capital to shareholders, having returned over $1.0 billion through dividends and buybacks since 2010 [6][10]. Closing and Approval Process - The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2025, pending customary closing conditions and shareholder approval from MAG [9][10]. - All directors and executive officers of MAG have agreed to vote in favor of the transaction [9][12].