Northwire Canada EditionWednesday, July 29, 2026
Northwire
ICON 0.030 −33.3% ACS 0.070 +0.0% EMPR 0.850 +1.2% CYG 0.140 +0.0% IZN 0.080 +33.3% XXIX 0.110 +0.0% MERG 0.815 −4.1% LEGY 0.880 +0.0% GTWO 9.19 −3.6% CDA 0.910 +2.2% AUMB 0.580 +0.0% BOL 0.075 +15.4% ABRA 13.86 −3.8% GMIN 40.52 −3.8% PBM 0.045 +0.0% AEF 0.150 +3.5% ICON 0.030 −33.3% ACS 0.070 +0.0% EMPR 0.850 +1.2% CYG 0.140 +0.0% IZN 0.080 +33.3% XXIX 0.110 +0.0% MERG 0.815 −4.1% LEGY 0.880 +0.0% GTWO 9.19 −3.6% CDA 0.910 +2.2% AUMB 0.580 +0.0% BOL 0.075 +15.4% ABRA 13.86 −3.8% GMIN 40.52 −3.8% PBM 0.045 +0.0% AEF 0.150 +3.5%
M&A / Property

Pan American Silver completes Mag Silver acquisition

PAAS · Price

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.”

Read the original news release →

More from Pan American Silver Corp.