Group 1 - Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) is pursuing a strategic merger with Sandstorm Gold Ltd., which will result in Sandstorm becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Gold [2][3] - The formal proxy statement for the merger was filed with the SEC on September 15, 2025, and the merger is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending final approvals [2][3] - Royal Gold has a global portfolio of precious metal royalties, streams, and production-based interests, which provides cash flows and positions it as a mid-cap company in the gold sector [4] Group 2 - Royal Gold, Inc. is recognized as one of the best gold royalty and small-cap gold stocks to invest in currently [1] - The company has previously obtained important regulatory clearances in South Africa and Canada, facilitating the merger process [3]

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