Agnico Eagle Acquires Europe's Largest Undeveloped Gold Deposit in Finland

Agnico Eagle (AEM) has acquired Rupert Resources Ltd.'s Ikkari gold project in Finland, one of Europe's largest undeveloped gold deposits, for approximately C$2.9 billion. The deal includes a 67% premium over Rupert's last closing price and contingent value rights (CVRs) tied to project milestones. The acquisition expands Agnico Eagle's gold reserves and production capacity.

By Abdul Rahman Tue, April 28, 2026 at 8:28 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance · April 28, 2026, 17:28 UTC

Tickers: $AEM

Topics: acquisition Agnico Eagle gold mining Ikkari project Rupert Resources

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