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title: "Versamet Royalties Completes Eskay Creek Buy"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/282381450.md"
description: "Versamet Royalties has completed the acquisition of a 3.52% gold stream from the Eskay Creek project, paying US$340 million in cash and issuing 2.05 million shares. The acquisition was financed through a US$400 million credit facility. Eskay Creek is projected to produce over 300,000 ounces of gold annually in its first five years and approximately 230,000 ounces per year over its initial 12-year life. The company will pay 10% of the spot gold price for each ounce received under the stream. The stock price is currently at $16.71, down 2.62%."
datetime: "2026-04-10T19:28:00.000Z"
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# Versamet Royalties Completes Eskay Creek Buy

03:28 PM EDT, 04/10/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Versamet Royalties ( VMET ) said Friday that it has completed the acquisition of a 3.52% gold stream in respect of gold production from the Eskay Creek project from Orion Resource Partners and Blackstone affiliates.

A statement noted the company paid US$340 million in cash and issued about 2.05 million shares to the vendors. The cash portion was financed through an expanded credit facility totaling US$400 million, including a US$250 million revolving credit line maturing in March 2029 and a US$150 million term loan maturing in March 2028, according to the statement.

"Eskay is expected to produce an average of over 300,000 ounces of gold per year in its first 5 years and an average of approximately 230,000 ounces of gold per year over its initial 12 year life," the company said, adding that it will pay 10% of the spot gold price for each ounce it receives under the stream.

Price: 16.71, Change: -0.45, Percent Change: -2.62

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