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Agnico Eagle Expands Stake in Rupert Resources with Strategic Investment

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  • Agnico Eagle acquired 2,602,500 shares of Rupert Resources, increasing its stake to 14%.
  • Carol Plummer is nominated to Rupert’s board, enhancing project expertise and strategic alignment.
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Agnico Eagle Expands Stake in Rupert Resources with Strategic Investment

An update from Agnico Eagle ( (TSE:AEM) ) is now available.

On April 1, 2025, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited announced its acquisition of 2,602,500 common shares of Rupert Resources Ltd. through a non-brokered private placement, increasing its ownership to approximately 14% of Rupert’s outstanding shares. This strategic investment, valued at C$11,711,250, allows Agnico Eagle to nominate Carol Plummer to Rupert’s board, leveraging her extensive experience in mining operations to support Rupert’s Ikkari project. This move is part of Agnico Eagle’s broader investment strategy, potentially impacting its market position and stakeholder interests.

More about Agnico Eagle

Agnico Eagle is a Canadian-based senior gold mining company, recognized as the third largest gold producer globally. The company operates in Canada, Australia, Finland, and Mexico and is known for its high-quality exploration and development projects. Founded in 1957, Agnico Eagle is noted for its sustainability practices and has consistently provided value to shareholders, declaring a cash dividend annually since 1983.

YTD Price Performance: 38.98%

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Current Market Cap: $54.84B

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