Mako Mining acquires Mt. Hamilton gold project
Mako Mining Corp. reports that on March 23, 2026 it completed the acquisition of 100% of the membership interests of Mt.
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Mako Mining Corp. reports that on March 23, 2026 it completed the acquisition of 100% of the membership interests of Mt. Hamilton LLC, owner of the Mt. Hamilton gold project in Nevada, through its subsidiary Mako US Corp., from Sailfish Royalty Corp.
The US$40 million purchase price will be paid via a gold stream under an amended and restated gold purchase agreement. For the first 60 months, Sailfish will buy about 341.7 troy ounces of gold per month at 20% of the London Bullion Market Association PM Fix price, with a floor of US$2,700 and a cap of US$3,700 per ounce. For the following 72 months, Sailfish will buy about 100 troy ounces per month at 20% of the same benchmark price.
The stream is secured by first-ranking security interests over Mako’s current and future assets tied to the Mt. Hamilton project. Because both Mako and Sailfish are controlled by Wexford Capital LP, the deal is a related party transaction under MI 61-101, but Mako relied on exemptions from formal valuation and minority approval as the fair market value is below 25% of its market capitalization.
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Mako adds a Nevada project via a US$40M related-party gold stream.
Mako Mining has acquired the Mt. Hamilton project in Nevada from Sailfish Royalty using a US$40 million gold stream instead of cash. The structure commits future gold production at discounted pricing in exchange for immediate ownership of the project.
The stream terms are front-loaded: about 341.7 ounces per month for 60 months with a floor price of US$2,700 and cap of US$3,700, then 100 ounces per month for 72 months at 20% of the benchmark price. First-ranking security over project-linked assets strengthens Sailfish’s position if delivery issues arise.
Because both parties are controlled by Wexford Capital, the transaction is a related party deal under MI 61-101. Mako relied on exemptions since the fair market value is below 25% of its market capitalization. Investors may focus on future disclosures around Mt. Hamilton’s development, production profile, and the stream’s impact on long-term cash flows.
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