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Electrum Discovery Completes Merger with MinRex Resources

Tagline: Electrum Merger Closes as Planned, Shareholders Transition to MinRex

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Apr 12, 2026 · 17:30 ELY · 0.105 Electrum Discovery Corp.
Executive Summary
  • On April 12, 2026, Electrum Discovery Corp. announced the completion of its statutory plan of arrangement with MinRex Resources Limited.
  • Electrum becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of MinRex; ELY shares will be delisted from TSX-V and OTC Venture effective April 14, 2026.
  • Shareholders received 7.900363636 MinRex ordinary shares for each Electrum share held.
  • All convertible securities (options, warrants) were cancelled and converted into MinRex shares on a Black-Scholes basis.
  • Post-transaction ownership: Former Electrum shareholders hold ~49.3% of MinRex; existing MinRex shareholders hold ~50.7%.
  • This news confirms the closing timeline set in the April 2, 2026 court order announcement and the January 5, 2026 merger agreement.
Material Impact
  • The completion is expected and follows the trajectory established since the merger announcement on January 5, 2026.
  • No new valuation metrics or unexpected terms were introduced in this release compared to the January announcement.
  • The primary impact is administrative: conversion of holdings from TSX-V (ELY) to ASX-listed MinRex shares.
  • For existing shareholders, deal risk has been eliminated as the transaction closed without last-minute regulatory hurdles beyond the April 2 court order.
  • The news does not materially alter the fundamental value proposition established in January, which was already priced into the stock during the run-up from $0.07 to $0.12 between January and March 2026.
ELY · Price
Company Overview
  • Company: Electrum Discovery Corp. was a mineral exploration company focused on gold and copper assets in Serbia and Australia.
  • Flagship Project: Novo Tlamino Gold Project (Serbia) with an inferred resource of 670,000 oz AuEq (7.1 Mt @ 2.9 g/t AuEq per 2021 PEA).
  • Secondary Projects: Timok East Copper-Gold Project (Serbia), Sofala Gold Project (Australia).
  • Development Status: Novo Tlamino is in the exploration/development phase with a completed PEA; Timok East is early-stage exploration.
  • Royalties: Donje Tlamino and Surlica-Dukat properties are subject to a 1% net smelter return royalty (NSR) in favour of a third party.
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