M&A Deal Summary

Coeur Mining Acquires Goldcorp - Wharf gold mine

On February 20, 2015, Coeur Mining acquired metals/mining company Goldcorp - Wharf gold mine from Goldcorp for 105M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Coeur Mining’s 2nd transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Coeur Mining’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Coeur Mining’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Coeur Mining’s 1st transaction in South Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-02-20
Target Goldcorp - Wharf gold mine
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Coeur Mining
Sellers(s) Goldcorp
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 105M USD

Target

Goldcorp - Wharf gold mine

Lead, South Dakota, United States
Goldcorp - Wharf gold mine is a silver and gold provider.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Coeur Mining

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees2,074
Revenue 821M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Coeur Mining is a silver and a gold producer with five precious metals mines in the Americas. Coeur Mining was founded in 1928 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 6
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (South Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2015) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-13 Global Royalty

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Global Royalty Corp. is a mineral resource company focuses on acquiring existing precious and base metal royalty interests.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-17 Paramount Gold and Silver

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. is a exploration and development company with multi-million ounce advanced stage precious metals projects in northern Mexico (San Miguel) and Nevada (Sleeper).

Buy $146M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Goldcorp

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees9,290
Revenue 3.4B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Goldcorp, Inc. is a gold producer, with operations and development projects in America. Goldcorp Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 9
Sector (Metals/Mining) 7 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 7
State (South Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-04 Andean Resources

Sydney, Australia

Andean Resources Ltd. is a mineral resource company that acquires, explores, and develops precious metals properties.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-13 Probe Mines

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Probe Mines Ltd. is a is a well-funded, Canadian base and precious metal explorer.

Buy CA$526M