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Precious Metals
InvestmentJul 21, 2026, 07:03 AM

Barrick Invests C$20.9M in Kingfisher Metals for 9.9% Stake

AI Summary

Barrick Mining Corporation announced it will invest approximately C$20.9 million in Kingfisher Metals Corp. through a non-brokered private placement. This investment will give Barrick an initial 9.9% ownership stake, potentially increasing to 14.1% upon warrant exercise. The agreement includes an investor rights agreement providing Barrick with anti-dilution and information rights for Kingfisher's Highway 37 Project, along with technical support for drilling seasons.

Key Highlights

  • Barrick Mining to subscribe for 15,470,934 units of Kingfisher Metals Corp.
  • Total consideration for the private placement is approximately C$20,885,761.
  • Barrick will acquire a 9.9% non-diluted stake in Kingfisher Metals.
  • The stake could increase to 14.1% on a partially-diluted basis upon warrant exercise.
  • Barrick will receive anti-dilution and information rights for Kingfisher's Highway 37 Project.
  • Barrick will provide technical support for Kingfisher's 2027 and 2028 drilling seasons.
  • Barrick is subject to an 18-month lockup and a 2-year standstill agreement limiting ownership to 15%.