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Altius Minerals Corporation reports developments in a diversified royalty business tied to long-life natural resource assets. News commonly covers attributable royalty revenue by commodity exposure, including base metals, potash, lithium, iron ore dividends through Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp., and renewable electricity royalties connected to Altius Renewable Royalties and Great Bay Renewables.
The company also reports Project Generation activity, junior equity portfolio holdings, royalty acquisitions and sales, and updates from operating or development-stage projects underlying its royalties. Following the completed acquisition of Lithium Royalty Corp., recurring updates include lithium-focused royalties related to battery supply chain and energy transition materials.
Altius (OTCQX: ATUSF) agreed to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp for approximately C$520 million at C$9.50 per LRC share via a court-approved plan of arrangement.
Consideration is payable at shareholder election as C$9.50 cash or 0.240 Altius share per LRC share subject to proration (aggregate cash limited to ~1/3; share consideration capped at 11,500,000 Altius Shares); default consideration is C$3.16 cash plus 0.16 Altius shares. Transaction mix equals ~C$173M cash and ~C$347M in Altius shares.
Key deal features: Altius’s pre-existing ~8% effective ownership of LRC, 37 royalties acquired (4 producing, 12 advanced with 7 feasibility studies), expected acquisition-based royalty revenue of C$40–60M by decade end, voting support of ~84.7% of LRC shares, C$23.4M break fee, and an intended closing in Q1 2026 subject to shareholder, court and regulatory approvals.
Altius Minerals reports that its subsidiary, Altius Royalty Corporation, received a contingent payment of US$25 million (less withholding taxes) following arbitration that defined the royalty lands tied to a partial sale of the Arthur Gold Project royalty to a subsidiary of Franco-Nevada (FNV).
The parties hold a combined 1.5% NSR (Altius 1/3, Franco-Nevada 2/3) now confirmed to cover ~195.6 km2. Reported Mineral Resources: Merlin 12.1 Moz inferred; Silicon 3.4 Moz indicated and 0.8 Moz inferred. AngloGold is drilling to convert resources to reserves to support a prefeasibility study in early 2026.
Altius Minerals (Altius) reported Q3 2025 attributable royalty revenue of $21.4M versus $14.7M in Q3 2024, driven by higher potash volumes, Chapada copper stream deliveries and increased interest and investment income.
Key operating metrics: Adjusted EBITDA $13.2M, adjusted operating cash flow $15.4M, and adjusted net earnings $7.7M for Q3 2025. Net earnings were $264.9M due primarily to a $339.6M gain on sale of a 1% Arthur Gold royalty to Franco-Nevada (TSX/NYSE: FNV).
Liquidity strengthened to $353M cash at September 30, 2025; dividend declared $0.10 per share payable ~Dec 15, 2025; term debt balance ~$92.1M.
Altius (OTCQX:ATUSF) expects Q3 2025 attributable royalty revenue of approximately $21.2 million.
Key attributable revenue items:
- Base & battery metals: $7.421M (primarily copper)
- Potash: $5.525M
- Iron ore dividends: $1.496M
- Renewable energy: $3.327M
- Interest & other: $3.395M
The Chapada copper stream had a preliminary cost of sales of $2.1M (ex depletion). The company will release full Q3 2025 financial results on November 11, 2025 (after market close) with a conference call on November 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET.
Altius (ATUSF) provided a Q3 2025 project generation and junior equities update on October 8, 2025. Market value of the public equities portfolio was $44.0M at Sept 30, 2025, down from $87.3M at June 30, 2025. Altius received $67.6M cash plus 9,889,490 Orogen shares (≈$25M) related to Orogen's arrangement, implying >$92M consideration vs an original investment of $15M. On July 23, 2025 Altius sold 1% of its 1.5% NSR on Arthur for US$275M (~C$375M). Portfolio activity included new equity investments and ongoing partner-funded drilling across multiple projects and jurisdictions.
Altius Minerals (ATUSF) announced significant management changes and board realignment. Ben Lewis (CFO) and Chad Wells (VP Corporate Development) are retiring but will continue in advisory roles. Stephanie Hussey, previously VP Finance, has been promoted to CFO.
Additionally, John Baker has stepped down as Executive Chairman to become President, while Fred Mifflin assumes the role of independent Board Chair. Flora Wood adds Corporate Secretary to her current VP Investor Relations & Sustainability role. CEO Brian Dalton has committed to a minimum five-year contract extension.
Altius Minerals (ATUSF) has announced the renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB) program, allowing the company to repurchase up to 1,864,265 common shares (4.02% of outstanding shares) between August 22, 2025, and August 21, 2026.
Under the current NCIB program ending August 21, 2025, Altius has purchased 215,100 shares at a weighted average price of $25.69 per share. The daily purchase limit through TSX facilities will be 22,105 shares, representing 25% of the average daily trading volume of 88,423 shares.
Altius Minerals (OTCQX:ATUSF) has received a favorable arbitration tribunal decision regarding its royalty interests in the Silicon gold district (Arthur Gold district) in Nevada. The tribunal confirmed that Altius's 0.5% NSR royalty covers both the original 26.8 km² base area of interest and additional surrounding areas of 168.8 km², totaling approximately 195.6 km².
This decision satisfies conditions for an additional US$25 million contingent payment from Franco-Nevada Corporation related to their recent 1.0% NSR royalty purchase agreement, which will be payable after appeal periods expire.
Altius Minerals (OTCQX:ATUSF) reported Q2 2025 attributable royalty revenue of $12.7 million ($0.27 per share), down from $20.4 million ($0.44 per share) in Q2 2024, primarily due to lower potash volumes and reduced iron ore dividends. The company completed two significant transactions: the sale of a 1% Silicon Royalty to Franco-Nevada for US$275 million and received approximately $81 million in proceeds from Triple Flag's acquisition of Orogen.
Key financial metrics include adjusted EBITDA of $7.5 million and adjusted net earnings of $1.6 million. The company increased its quarterly dividend by 11% to $0.10 per share. Post-transactions, Altius expects to have approximately $360 million in cash and total liquidity of $540 million.
Altius Minerals (OTCQX: ATUSF) has completed the sale of a 1% NSR royalty interest in the Silicon and Merlin gold deposits in Nevada to Franco-Nevada Corporation for US$275 million. The transaction includes US$250 million in upfront cash and an additional US$25 million payment pending arbitration confirmation.
Altius will retain a 0.5% NSR royalty interest in the Silicon project (renamed to Arthur Gold Project by AngloGold Ashanti). The deal significantly strengthens Altius's balance sheet, increasing cash position to over C$360 million and total liquidity to more than C$540 million, including credit facilities.
The transaction allows Altius to maintain exposure to the project's growth potential while rebalancing its portfolio and creating enhanced flexibility for future M&A opportunities and share repurchases.