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Mineral Royalty Interests
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Disclosure Of Mineral Royalty Interest [Abstract]  
Mineral Royalty Interests
14.
Mineral Royalty Interests
The following table summarizes mineral royalty interests owned by the Company as of June 30, 2026:
 
Royalty Interests
    
Mine
Owner
      
Location
of
Mine
      
Royalty
1
      
Upfront
Consideration
Paid to Date
2
      
Upfront
Consideration
to be Paid
2
      
Total
Upfront
Consideration 
2
      
Term of
Agreement
      
Date of
Original
Contract
 
Metates
       Chesapeake          Mexico          0.5% NSR        $ 3,000        $ -        $ 3,000          Life of Mine         
07-Aug-2014
 
Brewery Creek
 3
       Victoria Gold          Canada          2.0% NSR          3,529          -          3,529          Life of Mine         
04-Jan-2021
 
Black Pine
4
       Liberty Gold          USA          0.5% NSR          3,600          -          3,600          Life of Mine         
10-Sep-2023
 
Mt Todd
5
       Vista          Australia          1.0% GR          20,000          -          20,000          Life of Mine         
13-Dec-2023
 
DeLamar
6
       Integra          USA          1.5% NSR          9,750          -          9,750          Life of Mine         
20-Feb-2024
 
Spanish Mountain
       Spanish Mountain          Canada          1.5% NSR          22,500          32,500          55,000          Life of Mine         
20-Apr-2026
 
Cipango
7
       Cipango          Japan          1.5% NSR          4,500          3,000          7,500          Life of Mine         
04-Jun-2026
 
                 
                                        $ 66,879        $ 35,500        $ 102,379                        
 
1)
Abbreviation as follows: NSR = Net Smelter Return Royalty; and GR = Gross Royalty.
2)
Expressed in thousands; excludes closing costs.
3)
The Company paid $3 million for an existing 2.0% net smelter return royalty interests on the first 600,000 ounces of gold mined and a 2.75% net smelter returns royalty interest thereafter. The Brewery Creek
royalty
agreement provides, among other things, that Golden Predator Mining Corp., (subsidiary of Victoria Gold) may reduce the 2.75% net smelter royalty interest to 2.125% on payment of the sum of Cdn$2 million to the Company. On August 14, 2024, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice placed Victoria Gold Corp
.
into receivership following the failure of the heap leach pad at its Eagle Mine in June 2024.
4)
Liberty Gold has been granted an option to repurchase 50% of the NSR for $4 million at any point in time up to the earlier of commercial production at Black Pine or January 1, 2030.
5)
The Mt Todd royalty is at a rate of 1% of gross revenue with such rate being subject to increase to a maximum rate of 2%, depending on the timing associated with the achievement of certain operational milestones.
6)
Under the DeLamar royalty, if completion is not achieved by January 1, 2029, the DeLamar royalty will increase annually by 0.15% of net smelter returns to a maximum of 2.7% of net smelter returns.
7)
Comprised of the Hoshino, Onuki, Hasami, Bosawa, Miyata, Kato and Tashiro properties.
The following table summarizes mineral royalty interests owned by the Company as of December 31, 2025
 
Royalty Interests
    
Mine
Owner
 
    
Location
of
Mine
 
    
Royalty 
1
 
    
Total
Upfront
Consideration 
2
 
    
Term of
Agreement
 
    
Date of
Original
Contract
 
Metates
    
 
Chesapeake
 
    
 
Mexico
 
    
 
0.5% NSR
 
    
$
3,000
 
    
 
Life of Mine
 
    
 
07-Aug-2014
 
Brewery Creek
3
    
 
Victoria Gold
 
    
 
Canada
 
    
 
2.0% NSR
 
    
 
3,529
 
    
 
Life of Mine
 
    
 
04-Jan-2021
 
Black Pine
4
    
 
Liberty Gold
 
    
 
USA
 
    
 
0.5% NSR
 
    
 
3,600
 
    
 
Life of Mine
 
    
 
10-Sep-2023
 
Mt Todd
5
    
 
Vista
 
    
 
Australia
 
    
 
1.0% GR
 
    
 
20,000
 
    
 
Life of Mine
 
    
 
13-Dec-2023
 
DeLamar
6
    
 
Integra
 
    
 
USA
 
    
 
1.5% NSR
 
    
 
9,750
 
    
 
Life of Mine
 
    
 
20-Feb-2024
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
    
$
39,879
 
    
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
1)
Abbreviation as follows: NSR = Net Smelter Return Royalty; and GR = Gross Royalty.
2)
Expressed in thousands; excludes closing costs.
3)
The Company paid $3 million for an existing 2.0% net smelter return royalty interests on the first 600,000 ounces of gold mined and a 2.75% net smelter returns royalty interest thereafter. The Brewery Creek royalty agreement provides, among other things, that Golden Predator Mining Corp., (subsidiary of Victoria Gold) may reduce the 2.75% net smelter royalty interest to 2.125% on payment of the sum of Cdn$2 million to the Company. On August 14, 2024, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice placed Victoria Gold Corp
.
into receivership following the failure of the heap leach pad at its Eagle Mine in June, 2024.
4)
Liberty Gold has been granted an option to repurchase 50% of the NSR for $4 million at any point in time up to the earlier of commercial production at Black Pine or January 1, 2030.
5)
The Mt Todd royalty is at a rate of 1% of gross revenue with such rate being subject to increase to a maximum rate of 2%, depending on the timing associated with the achievement of certain operational milestones.
6)
Under the DeLamar royalty, if completion is not achieved by January 1, 2029, the DeLamar royalty will increase annually by 0.15% of net smelter returns to a maximum of 2.7% of net smelter returns.