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Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp is an emerging senior streaming and royalty company that focuses primarily on gold. The company operates a diversified portfolio of precious metal properties across various countries, including Australia, Canada, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Honduras, Mexico, Mongolia, Peru, South Africa, and the United States. Triple Flag emphasizes adaptability and flexibility in structuring customized financing solutions to meet the specific needs of its mining partners. By fostering strong relationships and maintaining a distinct culture, the company has successfully sourced a significant number of its deal opportunities through referrals from existing counterparties and its extensive network, promoting direct discussions with potential partners rather than relying on competitive auction processes.

Ecora Resources PLC is a company that specializes in acquiring royalties from a diverse portfolio of mining assets, primarily focusing on base metals and bulk materials. Its portfolio includes key commodities such as copper, nickel, iron ore, gold, cobalt, vanadium, metallurgical coal, and uranium. Notable assets include Voisey's Bay, Mantos Blancos, and Maracas Menchen, among others. The company operates in low-risk jurisdictions and aims to enhance its income growth by investing in cash-generating royalties and exploring opportunities in earlier stage royalties. Ecora Resources is committed to returning a substantial portion of its royalty revenues to shareholders as dividends.

Orla Mining Ltd. is a mineral exploration and development company based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral properties. The company primarily targets gold, silver, zinc, lead, and copper deposits. Orla owns 100% of the Camino Rojo project, which spans approximately 160,000 hectares in Zacatecas, Mexico, and the Cerro Quema gold project located in Panama. Additionally, Orla holds an option to acquire the Monitor Gold project in Nye County, Nevada. The Camino Rojo project is notable for its advanced open-pit and heap leach operations, with significant estimated mineral reserves. Since its incorporation in 2007, Orla has established itself as a key player in the mineral exploration sector, with operations across Mexico, Panama, and the United States.

OceanaGold Corporation is a multinational gold and copper producer with over 24 years of sustainable operations in New Zealand, the Philippines, and El Salvador. The company’s flagship asset is the Didipio mine in the northern Philippines, which began commercial production in 2013 and is projected to operate until 2030. In New Zealand, OceanaGold manages the largest gold operation at the Macraes Goldfield, along with additional sites in Reefton and Waihi. The company emphasizes environmental stewardship and community engagement, actively collaborating with stakeholders to create opportunities and ensure a positive legacy that extends beyond the mining life cycle. OceanaGold’s portfolio includes four operating mines, showcasing its commitment to responsible resource development and operational efficiency.

Lundin Gold Inc. is a mining company based in Canada, primarily focused on advancing its Fruta del Norte gold project in Southeast Ecuador. The company holds interests in 36 mining concessions, covering approximately 86,000 hectares, with the Fruta del Norte project comprising two concessions that span around 5,000 hectares. Located about 80 kilometers east of Loja, Ecuador's fourth largest city, the project is situated within a significant copper-gold metallogenic sub-province in the Cordillera del Condor region. Incorporated in 1986 and headquartered in Vancouver, Lundin Gold was previously known as Fortress Minerals Corp. before its name change in December 2014. The company continues to develop its portfolio of mineral concessions while focusing on the potential of the Fruta del Norte gold deposit.

Guyana Goldfields Inc. is a Canadian-based company engaged in the exploration and production of gold, primarily within the Guiana Shield of South America. Established in 1994 and headquartered in Toronto, the company has been actively operating in Guyana since 1996. It focuses on the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of gold mineral properties, with its primary asset being the Aurora Gold Mine. The company also holds advanced exploration projects, including the Aranka Properties, and is dedicated to conducting ongoing exploration and development work in these areas. In 2020, Guyana Goldfields became a subsidiary of Zijin Mining Group Company Limited, reflecting its strategic positioning within the gold mining sector.

Primero Mining Corp. is a Canadian-based precious metals producer engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral resource properties primarily in Mexico. The company holds a 100% interest in the San Dimas gold-silver mine project and the Cerro del Gallo gold-silver-copper development project, alongside the Black Fox mine in Ontario, Canada. Primero Mining focuses on gold and silver exploration, emphasizing low-cost production and a substantial resource base in politically stable regions. Founded in 2007 and based in Toronto, it was originally known as Mala Noche Resources Corp. and rebranded in 2010. As of May 2018, Primero operates as a subsidiary of First Majestic Silver Corp.

Franco-Nevada is a royalty and streaming company focused on precious metals, primarily gold, silver, and platinum. It owns a diverse portfolio of cash-flow-producing assets that generate revenue through various royalty streams. The company does not engage in mining, project development, or exploration activities, which allows it to limit exposure to operational risks and cost inflation. Franco-Nevada's financial performance is closely tied to commodity prices and production levels from its asset portfolio, while its long-term success relies on access to exploration and development capital. Through its strategic asset management, Franco-Nevada provides investors with the opportunity for yield and exposure to commodity price fluctuations, alongside exploration optionality.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is a leading precious metal streaming company that specializes in purchasing silver, gold, and cobalt through long-term agreements with various mining companies. The company has secured streaming agreements for approximately 19 operating mines and 9 development-stage projects, including notable assets such as Vale's Salobo mine and Glencore's Antamina mine. Wheaton provides investors with significant advantages by offering fixed purchase costs and capital cost certainty, which minimizes the risks typically associated with traditional mining operations. This model allows shareholders to benefit from margin growth when precious metal prices rise, while also providing exposure to exploration successes. With an experienced management team and a portfolio of high-quality assets, Wheaton Precious Metals is well-positioned for sustained growth in the precious metals market.

Osisko Gold Royalties is a North American-focused intermediate precious metal royalty company that commenced operations in June 2014. The company specializes in acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of over 175 royalties, streams, and precious metal offtakes, primarily centered in North America. Its flagship asset is a 5% net smelter return royalty on the Canadian Malartic mine, the largest gold mine in Canada. In addition to its royalty and stream interests, Osisko engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mining projects, contributing to its growth and diversification. The majority of its income is derived from North American operations, reflecting its strategic focus on the region's mining potential.