Golden Patricia Acquisition from Barrick Completed
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Golden Patricia Acquisition from Barrick Completed
Golden Patricia Acquisition From Barrick Completed
Title transfer secures strategic high-grade gold corridor within Pickle Lake district
Highlights
Acquisition Complete – Full Ownership Secured: Ministerial consent received from the Ontario Ministry of Mines and legal title to the Golden Patricia Property leases has been formally transferred.
Transaction Finalised: final documentation executed on Friday, 5 June 2026 in Toronto.
High-Grade Historic Gold Mine[1]: Historic production of 619,796oz at 16.48g/t Au prior to closure during a prolonged low gold price environment (~US$331/oz Au).
Barrick Retains Exposure to Future Upside: A 2% net smelter return (NSR) royalty provides Barrick Mining Corporation with ongoing exposure to future exploration and development success.
District-Scale Exploration Opportunity: The Company now controls a highly prospective high-grade gold trend with significant scope for resource growth and new discoveries.
Exploration Program Ready to Advance: Completion enables integration of historical mine data, structural modelling and target generation activities across the broader Golden Patricia corridor.
Multiple High-Priority Targets Identified: Planned work will focus on high-grade extensions, parallel vein structures and under-explored portions of the consolidated project tenure.
[1] Refer to ASX announcement dated 28 April 2026.
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