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GOLD ROYALTY ADOPTS SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN
Gold Royalty Corp. ("Gold Royalty" or the "Company") (NYSE American: GROY) announced today that its board of directors (the "Board"), on the recommendation of a recently formed special committee of its independent directors (the "Committee"), has adopted a shareholder rights plan (the "Plan") effective immediately.
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