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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Equinox Gold, Orla Mining Announce $18.5B Merger: Employee Rights - Samfiru Tumarkin LLP

Are Equinox Gold and Orla Mining Merging?

Yes — Equinox Gold and Orla Mining have entered into a definitive agreement to create a $18.5-billion Canada-focused gold producer.

“By combining our operating teams, financial strength, and complementary asset bases, we are creating a differentiated North American gold producer with the scale, growth profile, and asset quality to drive a meaningful re-rate and deliver long-term value for shareholders,” Darren Hall, CEO of Equinox Gold, said in a joint news release on May 13, 2026.

The agreement, subject various approvals, is currently expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. If it does get the all-clear, the combined company will continue under the name “Equinox Gold Corp.”

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