Orezone Issues Shares to Complete Hecla Quebec Acquisition and Secure Casa Berardi Mine

An update from Orezone Gold Corporation Registered Shs ( (AU:ORE) ) is now available.

Orezone Gold Corporation has issued 65,757,265 common shares at a deemed price of US$1.70329 each to a wholly owned subsidiary of Hecla Mining Company as consideration for the acquisition of Hecla Quebec Inc. Through this transaction, Orezone secures 100% ownership of the operating Casa Berardi gold mine and an associated portfolio of exploration properties in Quebec, reinforcing its position as a growing intermediate gold producer.

The company notes that the new shares were issued without a prospectus under applicable provisions of the Australian Corporations Act, while affirming that it remains in full compliance with its continuous reporting and disclosure obligations. By consolidating ownership of Casa Berardi alongside its Bomboré operation, Orezone enhances its production base and geographic diversification, which may strengthen its competitive standing in the gold mining sector and provide additional growth and exploration opportunities for investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:ORE) stock is a Buy with a A$4.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Orezone Gold Corporation Registered Shs stock, see the AU:ORE Stock Forecast page.

More about Orezone Gold Corporation Registered Shs

Orezone Gold Corporation is an emerging intermediate gold producer with operations in Canada and West Africa, focused on the Casa Berardi mine in Quebec and the Bomboré mine in Burkina Faso. The company targets significant mineral endowments and exploration upside, and is led by a management team emphasizing safe, sustainable, and responsible mining to deliver long-term value for stakeholders.

Average Trading Volume: 375,444

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: A$1.28B

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