TD Securities

North American Energy Partners Inc. (NAEPI) provides a range of heavy construction and mining and pipeline installation services to customers in the Canadian oil sands, industrial construction, commercial and public construction and pipeline construction markets. The Company’s primary market is the Canadian oil sands, where it supports the customers’ mining operations and capital projects. NAEPI provides services through all stages of an oil sands project’s lifecycle, its core focus is on providing recurring services, such as contract mining, during the operational phase. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012 (fiscal 2012), recurring services represented 87% of the oil sands business. The Company’s business segments include heavy construction and mining and pipeline. In July 2013, the Company announced that it has completed sale of its Piling businesses to Keller Group plc.

K92 Mining Inc. is a mining company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in the exploration, development, and production of mineral deposits in Papua New Guinea. The company's primary asset is the Kainantu Gold Mine, situated in the Eastern Highlands province, which encompasses approximately 725 square kilometers. Previously mined by Highlands Pacific and Barrick Gold from 2006 to 2009, the Kainantu property is being advanced towards production by K92 Mining. The company aims to expand known areas of mineralization while also targeting high-priority exploration sites. K92 Mining is led by a team of experienced professionals with significant expertise in mining operations, production startups, and mineral exploration.

Denison Mines Corp is a uranium exploration and development company based in Canada, primarily focused on the Athabasca Basin region of northern Saskatchewan. The company holds a 95% interest in the Wheeler River Uranium Project, recognized as the largest undeveloped uranium project in the eastern part of the Athabasca Basin. In addition to its exploration and development activities, Denison Mines is involved in mine decommissioning and environmental services through its Closed Mines group. This division manages reclamation projects in Elliot Lake and offers third-party post-closure mine care and maintenance services.

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is a precious metals exploration and development company based in Vancouver, Canada. Focused primarily on gold deposits, the company is advancing its flagship Back River gold project, which encompasses several properties, including Goose, George, Boulder, and Boot, along with a port facility at Bathurst Inlet in southwestern Nunavut. Additionally, Sabina holds a silver royalty on the Hackett River project, located within a 10,637-hectare area in Nunavut. Founded in 1966 and originally named Sabina Silver Corporation, the company rebranded in 2009 to reflect its broader focus on gold. Sabina Gold & Silver is committed to becoming a significant gold producer through the phased development of its mineral assets in politically stable mining jurisdictions.

Denison Mines Corp is a uranium exploration and development company based in Canada, primarily focused on the Athabasca Basin region of northern Saskatchewan. The company holds a 95% interest in the Wheeler River Uranium Project, recognized as the largest undeveloped uranium project in the eastern part of the Athabasca Basin. In addition to its exploration and development activities, Denison Mines is involved in mine decommissioning and environmental services through its Closed Mines group. This division manages reclamation projects in Elliot Lake and offers third-party post-closure mine care and maintenance services.

NewCastle Gold is a gold mining company engaged in the exploration, development, and extraction of gold resources. The company's operations cover the full spectrum of the gold mining industry, ensuring efficient extraction of this valuable metal. NewCastle Gold's portfolio includes the Castle Mountain property in San Bernardino County, California, and the La Verde project located in West Central Mexico, highlighting its commitment to expanding its resources in key mining regions.

New Gold Inc. is an intermediate gold producer engaged in the development and operation of mining properties. The company has a diverse portfolio of assets located in the United States, Mexico, Australia, Canada, and Chile. Its primary assets include the Rainy River Mine and the New Afton Mine in Canada, as well as the Cerro San Pedro Mine in Mexico. New Gold generates revenue from the sale of gold, copper, and silver, leveraging its global presence to enhance its operational capabilities and market reach.

McEwen Mining Inc. is a mining and minerals production company focused on the exploration, development, production, and sale of gold and silver, primarily in the Americas. The company operates wholly-owned mines such as the El Gallo 1 mine in Mexico and holds a 49% interest in the San José silver-gold mine in Argentina. It also owns various exploration and development projects, including the Gold Bar project in Nevada and the Los Azules copper deposit in Argentina. McEwen Mining's other properties include the Black Fox Mine and multiple exploration sites in Canada. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company aims to be a profitable mid-tier producer of precious metals. With a significant focus on gold and silver, McEwen Mining's operations are geographically diverse, with substantial output derived from its projects in Canada and Mexico.

Sama Resources Inc. is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the Samapleu Nickel-Copper project located in Ivory Coast, West Africa. The company is managed by a team of experienced industry professionals with a proven track record in resource discovery. Sama Resources is dedicated to exploring and developing its Samapleu properties, which also encompass Platinum Group of Elements resources, to capitalize on the growing demand for these minerals. In addition to its operations in West Africa, the company holds exploration assets in Canada, positioning itself to leverage opportunities in diverse markets.

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.

Sherritt International Corporation is a prominent producer of nickel and cobalt from lateritic ores, primarily operating in Canada, Cuba, and Madagascar. The company focuses on mining and refining metals, with significant revenue generated from its activities in Cuba and Canada. In addition to its metals segment, Sherritt is the largest independent energy producer in Cuba, managing extensive oil and gas operations, as well as power generation through natural gas and steam facilities. The company's oil and gas ventures include production-sharing contracts and interests in various fields in Cuba and Spain, along with a natural gas field in Pakistan. Furthermore, Sherritt produces and sells agricultural fertilizers in Western Canada and offers fertilizer storage and administrative services. Established in 1927 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Sherritt emphasizes sustainable practices and aims to create long-term benefits for its stakeholders.

Mason Graphite Inc. is a Canadian mining and processing company focused on the development of high-grade graphite deposits. The company owns the Lac Guéret graphite property in northeastern Quebec, which spans 11,630 hectares and consists of 215 claims. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Laval, Mason Graphite is advancing a detailed study aimed at large-scale production of value-added graphite products. This includes processes such as micronization, purification, spheronization, and coating, which produce graphite suitable for various applications, including those in batteries, lubricants, and plastics. Mason Graphite collaborates with the National Research Council of Canada, COREM, and Hatch to enhance product development and manufacturing processes. The management team boasts over 20 years of experience in processing and marketing graphite and carbon products, particularly for the alkaline and lithium-ion battery industries.

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.

Trevali Mining Corporation is a base-metals mining company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of mineral properties, primarily targeting zinc, lead, silver, gold, and copper deposits. The company operates several key assets, including the Perkoa Mine in Burkina Faso, the Rosh Pinah Mine in Namibia, and the Caribou Mine in New Brunswick, Canada, which is currently undergoing commissioning. Additionally, Trevali produces zinc and lead-silver concentrates at its Santander Mine in Peru. The company was incorporated in 1964 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Denison Mines Corp is a uranium exploration and development company based in Canada, primarily focused on the Athabasca Basin region of northern Saskatchewan. The company holds a 95% interest in the Wheeler River Uranium Project, recognized as the largest undeveloped uranium project in the eastern part of the Athabasca Basin. In addition to its exploration and development activities, Denison Mines is involved in mine decommissioning and environmental services through its Closed Mines group. This division manages reclamation projects in Elliot Lake and offers third-party post-closure mine care and maintenance services.

Alamos Gold is a gold producer focused on low-cost production, financial performance, and delivering shareholder value. The company operates primarily in Canada and Mexico, with three operating mines: Young-Davidson and Island Gold in Canada, and Mulatos in Sonora, Mexico. Mulatos generates the majority of the company's revenue. Alamos Gold has built a reputation as a highly efficient and profitable mining company, driven by the strength and talent of its workforce. The company emphasizes sustainable development and is committed to contributing positively to the communities in which it operates, adhering to core values of respect, equality, honesty, and accountability. This focus on sustainable practices and community engagement is integral to Alamos Gold's strategy and success.

Mason Graphite Inc. is a Canadian mining and processing company focused on the development of high-grade graphite deposits. The company owns the Lac Guéret graphite property in northeastern Quebec, which spans 11,630 hectares and consists of 215 claims. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Laval, Mason Graphite is advancing a detailed study aimed at large-scale production of value-added graphite products. This includes processes such as micronization, purification, spheronization, and coating, which produce graphite suitable for various applications, including those in batteries, lubricants, and plastics. Mason Graphite collaborates with the National Research Council of Canada, COREM, and Hatch to enhance product development and manufacturing processes. The management team boasts over 20 years of experience in processing and marketing graphite and carbon products, particularly for the alkaline and lithium-ion battery industries.

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.

Iamgold is a mid-tier gold mining company with operations across three continents, including four operating gold mines and various development and exploration projects. Its geographic segments include the Essakane mine in Burkina Faso and the Doyon division, which encompasses the Westwood mine in Canada. Additionally, Iamgold is advancing the Cote Gold project and engages in exploration and evaluation activities. The company primarily generates its revenue from its operations in Burkina Faso. Iamgold emphasizes a commitment to health and safety, environmental stewardship, and collaboration with local communities, aiming to uphold the highest standards in these areas.

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.

Semafo is a Canadian mining company focused on gold production and exploration in Burkina Faso. Established in 1995, the company has successfully commissioned three gold mines in the region, with its primary operations located at the Boungou and Mana sites. The Mana project, which includes the Siou deposit, has become a significant part of Semafo's portfolio, contributing to its status as one of the largest gold mines in Burkina Faso. Semafo is committed to sustainable development, emphasizing community engagement through its non-profit Semafo Foundation, which focuses on education, healthcare, and income-generating initiatives. The company has a strong track record of exploration and resource development across its extensive land position in West Africa, totaling approximately 7,600 square kilometers. With a commitment to ethical practices and operational excellence, Semafo continues to pursue future growth opportunities while maintaining a focus on responsible mining and community welfare.

NexGen Energy Ltd. is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company focused on uranium properties. Headquartered in Vancouver, the company primarily operates within the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, where it holds a 100% interest in its flagship Rook I project. This project encompasses 32 contiguous mineral claims covering 35,065 hectares and includes significant discoveries such as the Arrow Zone, the Bow discovery, and the Harpoon area. NexGen Energy is dedicated to the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of uranium resources, positioning itself as a key player in the uranium sector.

Tahoe Resources acquires, explores for, develops, and operates mineral properties in the Americas together with its subsidiaries. It explores for silver, gold, lead, zinc, and copper deposits, as well as precious metals assets. Tahoe Resources holds interest in the La Arena gold mine located in the Huamachuco district of northern Peru; Shahuindo mine located in the province of Cajabamba in northern Peru; and La Arena II, a copper-gold porphyry deposit located in Peru. It also holds interest in the Timmins mines, including the Bell Creek and Timmins West mines, the Fenn-Gib project, the Juby project, the Vogel project, and the Gold River project located in Timmins, Ontario. C. Kevin McArthur founded CKM Resources in 2009 that became Tahoe Resources in January 2010. Its headquarters is in Reno in Nevada.

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.

Detour Gold Corporation is a Canadian intermediate gold producer that operates the Detour Lake mine, a large-scale open-pit operation located in northeastern Ontario. This mine is recognized as the second largest gold-producing site in Canada and holds the largest gold reserves in the country. The Detour Lake mine spans approximately 625 square kilometers of mining claims and leases, situated about 300 kilometers northeast of Timmins. Detour Gold is focused on delivering sustainable returns through its growing cash flow, organic growth initiatives, and extensive exploration potential within its land holdings. The company prioritizes responsible mining practices, adhering to high safety and environmental standards while maintaining a strong commitment to the surrounding communities.

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.

Hudbay is a Canadian integrated mining company engaged in the production of copper concentrate, molybdenum concentrate, and zinc metal. The company operates three polymetallic mines, four ore concentrators, and a zinc production facility in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, as well as in Cusco, Peru. Additionally, Hudbay has copper projects in Arizona and Nevada, United States. The company's primary focus is on the discovery, production, and marketing of base and precious metals, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from copper operations. Hudbay markets its copper concentrates to smelters in Asia, America, and Europe, while zinc metal represents its second largest revenue source. The company is committed to responsible mining practices and aims to create sustainable value through the development and operation of high-quality mineral deposits, benefiting the regions and communities where it operates.

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.

Detour Gold Corporation is a Canadian intermediate gold producer that operates the Detour Lake mine, a large-scale open-pit operation located in northeastern Ontario. This mine is recognized as the second largest gold-producing site in Canada and holds the largest gold reserves in the country. The Detour Lake mine spans approximately 625 square kilometers of mining claims and leases, situated about 300 kilometers northeast of Timmins. Detour Gold is focused on delivering sustainable returns through its growing cash flow, organic growth initiatives, and extensive exploration potential within its land holdings. The company prioritizes responsible mining practices, adhering to high safety and environmental standards while maintaining a strong commitment to the surrounding communities.

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.

Hudbay is a Canadian integrated mining company engaged in the production of copper concentrate, molybdenum concentrate, and zinc metal. The company operates three polymetallic mines, four ore concentrators, and a zinc production facility in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, as well as in Cusco, Peru. Additionally, Hudbay has copper projects in Arizona and Nevada, United States. The company's primary focus is on the discovery, production, and marketing of base and precious metals, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from copper operations. Hudbay markets its copper concentrates to smelters in Asia, America, and Europe, while zinc metal represents its second largest revenue source. The company is committed to responsible mining practices and aims to create sustainable value through the development and operation of high-quality mineral deposits, benefiting the regions and communities where it operates.