Rupert Resources Ltd.R

Rupert Resources Ltd. (formerly TSX: RUP, OTCQX: RUPRF, FSE: R05) was a gold exploration and development company whose principal asset was Ikkari, a 100%-owned high-grade gold discovery near Sodankylä in Northern Finland's Central Lapland Greenstone Belt. Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, which already held a disclosed toehold stake in Rupert (13.9% non-diluted at the time of announcement, built up from an earlier 13.3% disclosure), entered a definitive arrangement agreement on 20 April 2026 to acquire all outstanding Rupert shares it did not already own: each Rupert share was exchanged for 0.0401 of an Agnico Eagle common share (~C$12.00 per share, a 67% premium to Rupert's prior closing price) plus a contingent value right of up to C$3.00, payable across three C$1.00 tranches tied to Ikkari mineral-reserve/production milestones over a 10-year term. The transaction valued Rupert at ~C$2.9 billion on a 100%-equity-ownership basis (~C$2.5 billion for the ~86.1% Agnico did not already hold). Directors, officers and certain shareholders representing 28.75% of Rupert shares signed voting support agreements. The arrangement received unanimous board support, shareholder/court approval, and closed on 16 June 2026 -- earlier than the originally guided Q3 2026 target. Rupert is now a wholly-owned Agnico Eagle subsidiary and no longer trades independently.

Scores are frozen at this company's last data before its acquisition closed on 16 Jun 2026, and are no longer updated.