The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering to i) fund its optimization and growth initiatives particularly to accelerate development of infrastructure for the next phase of expansion at Sadiola which includes improvements in processing capacity and acceleration of the implementation of certain components of the recently announced energy program, ii) modify the plant under development at Kurmuk to increase average processing capacity for higher levels of production, iii) begin the transition to owner mining at one or more operations, and iv) general corporate purposes to take advantage of corporate and asset-based opportunities which may arise from time to time.
The Shares were offered in all provinces of Canada pursuant to a short form prospectus supplement (the "Prospectus Supplement") dated October 20, 2025 pursuant to the Company's base shelf prospectus dated October 1, 2024 (the "Base Shelf Prospectus"), and in the United States on a private placement basis by way of a confidential offering memorandum pursuant to certain exemptions from the registration requirements of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act"), and applicable state securities laws, and on a private placement basis in certain other jurisdictions outside of Canada and the United States pursuant to applicable prospectus exemptions. The Company has granted the Underwriters an over-allotment option (the "Over-Allotment") exercisable, in whole or in part, at the sole discretion of the Underwriters, the details of which are set forth in the Prospectus Supplement, and any Shares issued on exercise of the Over-Allotment would be qualified by the Prospectus ...