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Natural Resources and Mining

Whether you are part of a prospecting syndicate, junior exploration company, mid-market exploration and development company or a major producer, we can provide you with comprehensive legal support to help you acquire property, develop your projects, navigate complex regulations, secure project financing, and manage environmental and operational risks.

How can we help you

We have extensive experience supporting clients across the entire lifecycle of mining projects, from exploration to extraction and beyond, and are here to provide you with the strategic advice needed to achieve the best outcome.

We support clients involved in prospecting, exploration, development and production, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and providing guidance on project acquisition, financing, permitting, and stakeholder engagement. With a deep understanding of the industry, we can help you achieve project goals while addressing applicable regulatory and environmental, social, and governance considerations. We are experienced in advising private and public corporations, financiers and strategic investors, on transactions involving mineral projects within Canada and in other jurisdictions around the world, assisting clients with securities regulatory compliance (including meeting standards of disclosure for mineral projects (NI 43-101), as well as environmental, social and governance matters.

We can also assist with:

  • Joint ventures
  • Option agreements and earn-ins
  • Royalties and net smelter returns (NSRs)
  • Offtake agreements
  • Project acquisition and development
  • Project financing and investment (including flow-through financings)
  • Due Diligence of mining properties and projects
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Acquisitions and dispositions of mineral properties
  • Employment and labour guidance
  • Dispute resolution
  • Securities regulatory compliance (including National Instrument 43-101)

Meet your Key Contacts

Our lawyers have sector-specific knowledge and would be happy to answer any questions you may have.

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Michael Sabusco

Partner

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