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Ivanhoe Electric Secures Credit Approval for $200 Million Bank Credit Facility to Support Santa Cruz Copper Project Development
Joint Lead Arrangers are National Bank Capital Markets, Societe Generale, and BMO Capital MarketsBank Credit Facility Will Provide Early Liquidity Support as an Important Component of Overall Project Financing Strategy Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - November 13, 2025) - Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (NYSE American: IE) (TSX: IE) ("Ivanhoe Electric" or the "Company") Executive Chairman Robert Friedland and President and Chief Executive Officer Taylor Melvin are pleased to announce that Ivanhoe...
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