Mining and Natural Resources Mining and Natural Resources

BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and National Bank Capital Markets in Artemis Gold Inc.’s inaugural $450-million senior unsecured note offering

On February 3, 2026, Osler acted for a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and National Bank Capital Markets in connection with Artemis Gold Inc.’s inaugural $450-million offering of senior unsecured notes. Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 3, 2026 Value: $450 million

LIFT in its acquisition of 75% interest in the Galinée Property

On February 18, 2026, LIFT announced that it closed its acquisition of a 50% interest in the exclusive exploration rights located in the Province of Québec known as the Galinée Property from Azimut Exploration Inc. On March 9, 2026, LIFT announced it closed its acquisition of an additional...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: February 18, 2026 Value: --

Nio Strategic Metals in its $5.35-million non-brokered private placement of common shares

On March 6, 2026, Nio Strategic Metals announced that closing of its previously disclosed non-brokered private placement of 34,515,967 common shares of the Corporation at a price of $0.155 per common share, for gross proceeds of approximately $5.35 million. Nio Strategic Metals is an...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: March 6, 2026 Value: $5.35 million

Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. in its proposed acquisition by Hudbay Minerals Inc.

On March 2, 2026, Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (ASCU) announced its proposed acquisition by Hudbay Minerals Inc. (Hudbay) by way of plan of arrangement under the BCBCA. Hudbay has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of ASCU not already owned by Hudbay for...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: March 2, 2026 Value: $2 billion

Kuya Silver Corporation in its $25.5-million brokered LIFE offering

On January 15, 2026, Kuya Silver Corporation announced that it closed a brokered LIFE offering for $25.5 million. The company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering and other available funds for general corporate and working capital purposes and to advance the Company's Bethania project...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: January 15, 2026 Value: $25.5 million

Albemarle Corporation in connection with its acquisition of offtake rights from Winsome Resources

On December 14, 2025, Albemarle Corporation announced its acquisition from Winsome Resources of offtake rights to lithium, cesium and tantalum from Power Metals Corp.’s Case Lake development project in eastern Ontario. Albemarle and Power Metals further agreed to amend and restate the terms...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: December 14, 2025 Value: --

Robex Resources in its merger of equals with Predictive Discovery Limited

On October 5, 2025, Robex Resources announced that it entered an agreement with Predictive Discovery Limited to combine in a merger of equals. In this agreement, Predictive Discovery Limited will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Robex. The implied market capitalization of the...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: April 15, 2026 Value: $2.35 billion

Maritime Resources Corp. in its $292-million acquisition by New Found Gold Corp.

On September 5, 2025, Maritime Resources Corp. (Maritime) and New Found Gold Corp. (New Found Gold) announced the proposed acquisition of Maritime by New Found Gold by way of plan of arrangement. Pursuant to the transaction, New Found Gold will acquire all of the outstanding Maritime shares for...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 5, 2025 Value: $292 million

Champion Iron in its US$500-million offering of senior notes

Osler represented the initial purchasers in connection with a US$500-million aggregate principal amount of 7.875% senior notes due 2032 by Champion Iron Canada Inc. Proceeds from the offering were used to refinance the company’s existing indebtedness and for general corporate...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: -- Value: US$500 million

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. in its securing of US$10-million loan from Dunebridge Worldwide Ltd.

On July 28, 2025, Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. announced it secured an additional US$10-million term loan from Dunebridge Worldwide Ltd. Mountain Province Diamonds is a Canadian diamond company that operates the world’s largest diamond mine, located in the Northwest Territories, in a joint...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: July 28, 2025 Value: US$10 million