M&A / Property
Pan American Silver completes Mag Silver acquisition

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Executive Summary
- Pan American Silver Corp. completed its acquisition of all outstanding shares of Mag Silver Corp., adding a 44 % JV interest in the Juanicipio silver mine and full ownership of the Larder exploration project plus an earn‑in interest in Deer Trail.
- Transaction consideration consisted of $500 million cash and ~60.2 million Pan American shares, giving former Mag shareholders ~14.3 % of Pan American on a fully diluted basis.
- Mag Silver’s shares will be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange (Sept. 8, 2025) and NYSE American (Sept. 4, 2025).
Key Details
- Acquisition Scope: 100 % of Mag Silver’s issued and outstanding common shares acquired via a plan of arrangement.
- Assets Acquired:
- 44 % joint‑venture interest in the Juanicipio high‑grade silver mine (operated by Fresnillo PLC).
- 100 % ownership of the Larder exploration project.
- 100 % earn‑in interest in the Deer Trail exploration project.
- Consideration Paid to Mag Shareholders:
- $500 million cash (U.S.).
- Approximately 60.2 million Pan American shares.
- Post‑Transaction Ownership: Former Mag shareholders now own ~14.3 % of Pan American’s issued and outstanding shares on a fully diluted basis.
- Delisting Schedule:
- NYSE American trading to cease at market open on September 4, 2025.
- Toronto Stock Exchange delisting effective after market close on September 8, 2025.
- Regulatory Actions: Pan American is applying for Mag Silver to cease reporting under Canadian securities laws and terminate its public reporting obligations.
Notable Quotes
“The Juanicipio mine is a high‑quality addition to our portfolio that will contribute meaningfully to our silver production, reserves and cash flow,” said Michael Steinmann, President & CEO of Pan American Silver.
“We are pleased to welcome Mag shareholders to Pan American… we also look forward to working collaboratively with Fresnillo … to advance the potential of the Juanicipio asset for the benefit of all stakeholders.”
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