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Ecora Royalties PLC reports developments from a critical-minerals royalty and streaming portfolio focused on copper and other commodities tied to electrification, infrastructure renewal, digital infrastructure, robotics and energy security. The company’s shares are listed in London and Toronto under ECOR and trade on the OTCQX market as ECRAF.
Recurring updates include portfolio contribution from producing royalties and streams, cobalt and copper deliveries, commodity-price effects, and project-level developments across assets such as Voisey’s Bay, Mimbula, Cañariaco, Four Mile, Kestrel and Phalaborwa. Company announcements also cover annual results, investor presentations, annual general meeting materials, director transactions, treasury share transfers, long-term incentive plan awards and total voting rights.
Ecora Royalties (LSE:ECOR / TSX:ECOR) reported FY2025 results for year ended 31 Dec 2025, with $57.0m portfolio contribution (2024: $63.2m) and royalty/stream revenue of $55.9m. Profit after tax was $22.2m versus a 2024 loss of $9.8m, supported by a $14.1m impairment reversal related to Voisey's Bay and a $9.8m deferred tax credit. Net debt was $85.5m at year-end and free cash flow rose to $27.4m. The board declared a final dividend 1.4c (total 2.0c).
Portfolio shifts: base metals contribution rose strongly while Kestrel coal fell. Management expects further derisking milestones and continued deleveraging in 2026.
Ecora Royalties (OTCQX:ECRAF) notes that Fortescue's Nascent Exploration completed its acquisition of Alta Copper on 9 March 2026, giving Fortescue 100% ownership of the Cañariaco Copper Project in Northern Peru. Ecora holds a 0.5% Net Smelter Return (NSR) royalty on Cañariaco.
Alta Copper's Optimised PEA (10 June 2024) estimated average first‑10‑year production of 158k tpa copper, 70k oz gold and 1.5M oz silver, with life‑of‑mine averages of 134k tpa copper, 61k oz gold and 1.2M oz silver.
Ecora Royalties (OTCQX:ECRAF) announced that on 23 February 2026 it transferred 418,815 ordinary shares out of treasury to satisfy employee option exercises under its Long Term Incentive Plan.
Following the transfer the issued capital is 261,732,553 shares, of which 12,279,072 are held in treasury, leaving 249,453,481 total voting rights.
Ecora Royalties (OTCQX:ECRAF) notes Rainbow Rare Earths' update that the Phalaborwa pilot plant in Johannesburg is operating the optimised primary flowsheet and has produced ~2 kg of a high-grade mixed rare earth hydroxide at ~55% TREO.
Ecora holds a 0.85% gross revenue royalty on Phalaborwa; offsite solvent extraction tests for NdPr and SEG+ feed are planned.
Ecora Royalties (ECRAF) reported $57.0m portfolio contribution for FY 2025 (2024: $63.2m) with critical minerals comprising 63% of the total. Base metals contribution rose 150% to $28.5m driven by Voisey's Bay, Mimbula and Mantos Blancos. Net debt closed at $85.5m at 31 December 2025. Management expects further volume growth in 2026 and key development milestones that may de‑risk organic copper and critical minerals exposure.
Ecora Royalties (LSE:ECOR; TSX:ECOR; OTCQX:ECRAF) has changed its name from Ecora Resources PLC to Ecora Royalties PLC to better reflect its focus as a critical minerals royalty and streaming company. The company website moved to www.ecoraroyalties.com. Trading under the new name begins on 15 January 2026: 8:00am on the London Stock Exchange and 9:30am EST on the Toronto Stock Exchange and OTCQX Best Market. ISIN, SEDOL and shareholdings remain unchanged; no shareholder action is required.
Ecora Resources (OTC:ECRAF) announced the 2025 interim dividend and published per‑share amounts in three currencies. The interim dividend equals 0.60 US cents per ordinary share, which the company set as equivalent to 0.4471 pence per share in Sterling and 0.8330 Canadian cents per share using exchange rates of US$1 = £0.7452 and US$1 = C$1.3884.
The US$:£/C$ conversion rates were determined on the record date, 9 January 2026. The payment date for the 2025 interim dividend is Friday 30 January 2026.
Ecora Resources (OTCQX:ECRAF) noted that Fortescue and Alta Copper have entered a binding agreement under which Fortescue proposes to acquire the remaining 64% of Alta Copper. Alta Copper owns the Cañariaco Project in northern Peru, covering 91 km² and including Cañariaco Norte, Cañariaco Sur and Quebrada Verde.
An Optimised Preliminary Economic Assessment published 10 June 2024 estimated average annual copper production of 158,000 tonnes in the first ten years and 134,000 tonnes over the life of the mine. Ecora holds a 0.5% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on the project. The Transaction remains subject to required approvals.
Ecora Resources (OTCQX:ECRAF) noted NexGen's December 2025 Patterson Corridor East update reporting the highest-grade assays to date at PCE. Key intercepts include 5.5 m at 21.4% U3O8 (590.0–595.5 m) including 2.5 m at 46.1% U3O8 and 0.5 m at 74.8% U3O8, plus a nearby 1.5 m at 5.28% U3O8. Ecora holds a 2% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on PCE, which is subject to a 50% buyback right. The company referenced NexGen's announcement for full assay details and provided investor contact information.
Ecora Resources (OTCQX:ECRAF) notes Rainbow Rare Earths' selection of solvent extraction as the rare earth oxide separation route for the Phalaborwa project to produce separated NdPr oxide and the SEG+ Group at +99.5% purity.
Rainbow says this choice allows finalisation of the project flowsheet and completion of the definitive feasibility study. Ecora holds a 0.85% Gross Revenue Royalty on Phalaborwa, giving Ecora exposure to potential future revenue if the project advances to production.