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Eagle Gold Mine Operations Update
MONTRÉAL, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the “Company” or “Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) notes that its operating partner, Victoria Go
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[{"type":"text","content":" MONTRÉAL, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (the “Company” or “Osisko”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) notes that its operating partner, Victoria Gold Corp. (or “Victoria”), announced yesterday that the heap leach pad at its Eagle Gold Mine (“Eagle”) in the Yukon Territory experienced a failure. Eagle operations have been temporarily suspended while Victoria continues to assess the situation. At this early stage, it has been confirmed by Victoria that there has been some damage to infrastructure and a portion of the failure has left containment. There have been no injuries to personnel associated with the incident. Osisko is monitoring the situation closely and plans to maintain an open line of communication with Victoria as more information becomes available. Osisko holds a 5% NSR royalty on Eagle until 97,500 ounces of gold have been delivered and a 3% NSR royalty thereafter. Osisko’s royalty covers the entire Dublin Gulch property including the reserves on the Eagle and Olive ore deposits and all of the exploration targets being most actively pursued by Victoria. For more detailed information, please refer to Victoria's press release dated June 24, 2024. About Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd is an intermediate precious metal royalty company which holds a North American focused portfolio of over 185 royalties, streams and precious metal offtakes, including 19 producing assets. Osisko’s portfolio is anchored by its cornerstone asset, a 3-5% net smelter return royalty on the Canadian Malartic Complex, one of Canada’s largest gold operations. Osisko’s head office is located at 1100 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Suite 300, Montréal, Québec, H3B 2S2. For further information, please contact Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd: Grant MoentingVice President, Capital Markets Tel: (514) 940-0670 #116Mobile: (365) 275-1954Email: [email protected] Heather TaylorVice President, Sustainability & Communications Tel: (514) 940-0670 #105Email: [email protected] Forward-looking statements Certain statements contained in this press release may be deemed “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward-lookin...