M&A Deal Summary

Great Panther Acquires Nyrstar Coricancha S.A.

On December 19, 2016, Great Panther acquired metals/mining company Nyrstar Coricancha S.A. from Nyrstar

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Great Panther’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Great Panther’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-12-19
Target Nyrstar Coricancha S.A.
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Great Panther
Sellers(s) Nyrstar
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Nyrstar Coricancha S.A.

Zurich, Switzerland
Nyrstar Coricancha S.A. is a provider of gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper mine and mill complex.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Great Panther

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees821
Revenue 186M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Great Panther is a primary silver mining and exploration company. Great Panther's current activities are focused on the mining of precious metals from its two wholly-owned operating mines in Mexico: the Guanajuato Mine Complex, which includes the San Ignacio Mine, and the Topia Mine in Durango. Great Panther Mining was founded in 1965 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Metals/Mining M&A 1 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-23 Beadell Resources

West Perth, Australia

Beadell Resources Ltd. is a gold mining company with mineral resources of approximately 3.4 million ounces and reserves of approximately 1.5 million ounces, with over 2,500km² of highly prospective contiguous gold exploration tenements. Beadell Resources was formed in 2007 and is based in West Perth, Australia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Nyrstar

Zurich, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees9
Revenue 2M EUR (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Nyrstar is an integrated mining and metals business, with market major positions in zinc and lead, and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Nyrstar has mining, smelting, and other operations located in Europe, the Americas, China and Australia. Nyrstar was founded in 2007 and is based in Balen, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Metals/Mining M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-29 Australian Refined Alloys Pty

Melbourne,, Australia

Australian Refined Alloys Pty Ltd. produces lead alloys. ARA has two facilities, ARA Sydney which is located in Alexandria and ARA Melbourne which is located in Laverton North. Total lead production in 2010 was approximately 37,900 tonnes.

Sell AU$80M