Gold Resource : Business Combination Summary

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Business Combination Summary January 28, 2026 Summary of Key Transaction Terms Goldgroup's acquisition of all the issued and outstanding shares of common stock Transaction Structure Consideration Board Representation of Gold Resource. Transaction to occur by merger of Gold Resource into a wholly owned subsidiary of Goldgroup under Colorado law and a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporation Act (British Columbia), with Gold Resources surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Goldgroup. The parties currently anticipate that the executive management team of Gold Resource will become the executive officers of the combined company. Merger consideration of 1.4476 Goldgroup common shares in exchange for each share of Gold Resource common stock (adjusted to 0.3619 Goldgroup common shares for each share of Gold Resource common stock after a four-for-one share consolidation that will be completed by Goldgroup prior to closing). Represents a value of US$2.25 per share of Gold Resource common stock, based on the closing price of Goldgroup common stock on January 23, 2026. Upon closing of the transaction, Gold Resource stockholders will own approximately 40% of Goldgroup on a fully-diluted, in-the-money basis. Merger consideration represents a premium of approximately 39% to the January 23, 2026, closing price of Gold Resource on the NYSE. Pro forma board of directors to be comprised of five members. Goldgroup will be entitled to appoint three members, while Gold Resource will be entitled to appoint two members. Immediate Significant Premium: Premium of 39% based on the closing price on January 23, 2026. Enhanced and Complementary Asset Portfolio: The combined company's assets will include the Company's producing Don David Gold Mine and the PEA-stage Back Forty Project, and Goldgroup's producing Cerro Prieto Mine and recently acquired San Francisco Mine, creating a robust portfolio of producing assets with significant exploration and growth potential. Creation of a Multi-Mine Producer: An asset portfolio with multiple mines reduces the reliance on any one mine's operation and could significantly enhance cash generation of the combined company through increased production. Creation of a Leading, Mexico-Focused Junior Producer: The combination creates a larger, more diversified mining company with a strong focus on Mexico, one of the leading venues for mineral potential and production, with an extensive history of mining. Revitalization of a silver-focused vehicle: Pro forma revenues are expected to be predominantly silver, driven by production at the Don David Gold Mine benefiting from a strong silver price momentum. Significant Synergy Potential: Expected operational, general and administrative synergies from combining operations and leveraging shared expertise and infrastructure. Strengthened Financial Position: The combined entity is expected to have a stronger balance sheet and increased financial flexibility to fund growth projects and exploration initiatives. Increased Market Presence and Shareholder Value: The larger scale and enhanced profile of the combined company are expected to attract a broader institutional investor base and drive long-term value for all shareholders. Question: Will the combined company maintain a listing on a U.S. Exchange? Answer: The parties intend to pursue a U.S. exchange listing of the combined company, but such a listing is not a condition to the completion of the proposed transaction. Question: Why is the four-to-one share consolidation being undertaken? Answer: The consolidation is being pursued, in part, to increase the per share price of the combined company in order to satisfy listing requirements in contemplation of a potential future U.S. exchange listing. Question: Why undertake this transaction now, especially when the company is performing well and metal prices are strong? Answer: Please refer to the "Benefits" section of this presentation for a full overview of the strategic rationale. Question: What does this combination mean for the Back Forty Project? Answer: The Company remains fully committed to advancing the Back Forty Project, including completing the Feasibility Study and progressing the permitting process. Question: What does this mean for the shares that I currently own? Answer: Each share of Gold Resource common stock will be exchanged for 1.4476 common shares of Goldgroup; however, due to the four-for-one share consolidation of Goldgroup's common shares prior to closing, the exchange ratio will be adjusted to 0.3619 common shares of Goldgroup. For example: 100 Gold Resource shares will convert into 144.76 shares of Goldgroup. Taking into effect the four-for-one conversion of Goldgroup common shares to occur prior to closing, the resulting merger consideration would be 36.19 Goldgroup Shares. Attention : This is an excerpt of the original content. To continue reading it, access the original document here .

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