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Voyageur Mineral Explorers and Evolve Royalties Receive Conditional Approval for Proposed Reverse Take-Over and Listing on the CSE and Announce Board of Directors
TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyageur Mineral Explorers Corp. (“Voyageur”) (CSE: VOY) and Evolve Strategic Element Royalties Ltd. (“Evolve”) are p
About this update from Evolve Royalties Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":" TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyageur Mineral Explorers Corp. (“Voyageur”) (CSE: VOY) and Evolve Strategic Element Royalties Ltd. (“Evolve”) are pleased to announce that they have received conditional approval from the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) pursuant to CSE Policy 8 – Fundamental Changes and Changes of Business in connection with their previously-announced business combination (the “Business Combination”). “The CSE’s conditional approval is an important milestone in the launch of Evolve Royalties Ltd.,” said Joseph de la Plante, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our upcoming listing will position Evolve to execute on our growth strategy as we work to build a significant new player in the copper royalty space. We’re also pleased to welcome our new independent directors, Mathieu Gignac and Elif Lévesque, whose deep technical and financial expertise will be invaluable as we advance our business.” Final approval of the Business Combination and listing on the CSE is subject to meeting certain conditions required by the CSE, including completing the Business Combination and the change of Voyageur’s name to “Evolve Royalties Ltd.” Completion of the Business Combination remains subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions. The parties expect to file the listing statement required by the CSE on Voyageur’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedar.com and to complete the Business Combination, the name change and the previously-announced brokered subscription receipt offering in the coming days. Upon receipt of the final approval by the CSE, the Evolve Royalties Ltd. shares will begin trading on the CSE under the symbol “EVR”. Announcement of Board of Directors Voyageur and Evolve are also pleased to announce that, upon closing of the Business Combination, Mathieu Gignac and Elif Lévesque will be appointed as independent members of the Board of Directors, joining Joseph de la Plante, Vincent Metcalfe, and Fraser Laschinger. Condensed biographies of each director are provided below. Joseph de la PlanteMr. de la Plante is an accomplished senior executive with over 15 years experience building companies and developing structured royalty and stream financings in the mining sector. Mr. de la Plante is a co-founder and the President and Chief Executive Officer of Evolve as well as a co-founder and strategic a...