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Equinox Gold agrees to acquire Orla Mining in share deal

PUBT·05/21/2026 10:02:40
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Equinox Gold agrees to acquire Orla Mining in share deal
  • Equinox Gold agreed to acquire Orla Mining in a share-for-share deal that values the combined company at an implied market capitalization of about USD 18.5 billion.
  • Orla shareholders are set to receive 1 Equinox Gold common share and USD 0.0001 in cash for each Orla common share.
  • Closing is targeted for Q3 2026, subject to shareholder, court, competition, and stock exchange listing clearances.
  • Darren Hall is expected to remain CEO, with Orla CEO Jason Simpson slated to become president; the new board is planned to have 11 directors chaired by Chuck Jeannes.
  • The agreement includes reciprocal break fees of USD 475 million payable by Equinox Gold or USD 250 million payable by Orla in certain circumstances.


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