Drill and Deal

News / 2026

· Deals, Gold

Coeur Mining completes its New Gold acquisition

New Gold holders received 0.4959 Coeur shares each, a 16% premium at announcement and about $7bn of equity value. They now own about 38% of the enlarged Coeur.

East Rochester and Rochester Heights, Nevada, around 1916, near today’s Coeur Rochester mine
Photo: BLM Nevada, public domain

Why it matters. An all-share deal lets both shareholder bases keep their precious-metals exposure, and New Afton adds copper to Coeur’s output.

Source
Coeur Mining
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