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Empress Royalty

Empress is a new royalty and streaming investment company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CVE: EMPR).

Background

Empress is a new royalty and streaming investment company that is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CVE: EMPR). It is focused on near-term and cash producing precious metal assets in developing countries. Endeavour has been engaged in a financial advisory and investment management role:

  • Developed and assisted in the spin-out of a royalty portfolio and execution of a Toronto Stock Exchange listing.
  • Generated revenue producing assets for Empress’ business investment portfolio.
  • Sourced potential deals and conducted technical and financial due diligence in connection with potential opportunities in the resource sector.
  • Identified, structured, and negotiated transactions.
  • Reviewed cash flow models, valuation of streams/royalties, assisting the investment committee for potential business investments.
  • Assisted management in investor roadshows and presentations to raise Empress’s profile and to obtain equity funding.

 

Key Contacts

Paul Mainwaring

Associate Director


David Rhodes

Managing Director


Challenges

  • Guidance through lengthy listing process.
  • Royalty and streaming sector – becoming increasingly competitive space and a need to differentiate.

 

Solutions

  • Leveraged relationships and inserted management team.
  • Formed strategic alliances.
  • Endeavour experience and track-record providing deal flow and ability to source, structure and execute on opportunities.

 

Case Studies

US$190m

Marathon Palladium-Copper Project / Generation Mining

Marathon Palladium-Copper Project, a large undeveloped Cu-PGM mineral deposit in Northwestern Ontario

US$174m

Fenix Gold Project / Rio2 Limited

Fenix Gold Project in the Atacama Region of Chile

US$441m

Amulsar Gold Project / Lydian International

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the construction of the Amulsar Gold Project in Armenia.

US$25m

Araguaia Nickel Project / Horizonte Minerals Plc

Araguaia Nickel Project is a development stage, long-life, high grade, scalable ferronickel project located south of the Carajas mining district in the Brazilian state of Pará.

US$85m

Aurizona Gold Project / Equinox Gold

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the construction of the Aurizona Gold Project in Brazil.

US$185m

Aurora Gold Project / Guyana Goldfields

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the construction of the Aurora Gold Project in Guyana, South America.

US$235m

Bisha Gold Project / Nevsun Resources

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the Bisha gold-copper mine in Eritrea.

US$858m

Boleo Copper Project / Baja Mining

Structure and arrangement of project, equipment & offtaker financing for the development of the Boleo copper mine in Mexico.

US$139m

Dannemora Iron Ore Project / Dannemora Mineral AB

Structure and arrangement of secured bond financing and leasing facilities for the Dannemora iron ore project in Sweden.

Empress Royalty

Empress is a new royalty and streaming investment company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CVE: EMPR).

US$750m

Fruta Del Norte / Lundin Gold

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the construction of the Fruta del Norte Project in Ecuador.

US$190m

Kwale Mineral Sands Project / Base Resources

Endeavour advised Base Resources on the project financing of the Kwale Mineral Sands Project in Kenya.

US$442m

Kupol Gold Project / Bema Gold

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the development of the Kupol gold mine in Russia.

US$95m

Madsen Gold Project / Pure Gold

Endeavour advised Pure Gold on the US$95 million financing of the Madsen Gold Mine in Ontario, Canada.

US$92m

Quebec Lithium Project / Canada Lithium

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the Quebec Lithium Project in Quebec.

US$1,250m

Rosemont Copper Project / Augusta Resource Corporation

Structure and arrangement of project, by-product stream & offtaker financing for the development of the Rosemont copper mine in USA.

US$120m

Voskhod Chromite Project / Oriel Resources

Structure and arrangement of project financing for the Voskhod Chromite mine in Kazakhstan.