M&A Deal Summary

Contango Acquires HighGold

On May 2, 2024, Contango acquired metals/mining company HighGold

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Contango’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Contango’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Contango’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-05-02
Target HighGold
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Contango
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) DuMoulin Black (Legal)

Target

HighGold

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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HighGold is a mineral exploration company focused on advancing the high-grade Johnson Tract Gold-Zinc-Copper Project in Southcentral Alaska, USA. HighGold is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Contango

Houston, Texas, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2009
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees1
DESCRIPTION

Contango is an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration of gold and associated minerals in the United States. Contango was founded in 2009 and is based in Houston, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-30 Peak Gold Project

Alaska, United States

The Peak Gold project is a relatively high-grade deposit with a large estimated resource base that is expected to commence production in 2024 as a low-cost, open-pit mine.

Sell $94M
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