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Ali J. Naushahi

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Ali Naushahi practices corporate and securities law, with an emphasis on corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, and mining.

Ali acts for clients in connection with mergers & acquisitions, public equity and debt offerings, private placements, reverse takeover transactions, and stock exchange listings. While Ali acts for clients in a number of industries, he focuses on the mining sector. Ali has assisted mining and royalty/streaming companies with acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, royalty and streaming transactions, earn-in agreements, and offtake agreements. Ali also advises companies on various matters relating to corporate governance and continuous disclosure obligations.

Education

University of Toronto, BA (Hons), 2000 University of Toronto, JD, 2003 

Bar Admissions

Ontario, 2004

Recent Experience

Everyday People Financial Inc., in its listing on the TSX Venture Exchange by way of a "Qualifying Transaction" with Justify Capital Corp., a Capital Pool Company, to form Everyday People Financial Corp., including the non-brokered private placement of convertible debentures for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $2.8 million and the brokered private placement of units for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $4.7 million.
Asante Gold Corporation in its US$225-Million share purchase agreement with Kinross Gold Corporation to acquire Kinross’ 90% interest in the Chirano Gold Mine.
Millennial Silver Corp. in the purchase of Nevada properties from Clover Nevada LLC and reverse takeover transaction to form Millennial Precious Metals Corp.
Millennial Silver Corp. in its $24-million brokered private placement of subscription receipts.
Coro Mining Corp., in its $47-million series of financing transactions with affiliates of Tembo Capital Management Ltd. and Greenstone Resources LP including a fully-backstopped, discounted rights offering.
Victoria Gold Corp., in its $505 million series of financing transactions with Osisko Gold Royalties, Orion Mine Finance and Caterpillar Financial Services Limited for construction of the Eagle Gold Project.
Adventus Zinc Corporation, in acquisition of an earn-in option agreement with Salazar Resources Ltd. Adventus acquired the right to earn a 75% interest in Salazar’s Curipamba zinc-copper-gold project in west-central Ecuador in exchange for US$25 million of project financing.
Cardinal Resources Limited, in its bought deal prospectus offering of ordinary shares through a syndicate of underwriters led by Clarus Securities Inc. for aggregate gross proceeds of $12,000,000.
Shore Gold Inc., in the acquisition of all of Newmont Mining Corporation's participating interest in the Star-Orion Diamond Mine Project and an option to joint venture agreement and a private placement of $1,000,000 with Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc.
Ascendant Resources Inc., in its acquisition of the El Mochito Mine from Nyrstar N.V. 
Klondex Mines Ltd., in its acquisition of  the Hollister mine and the Esmeralda mine and mill in Northern Nevada for approximately C$150,000,000. 
Klondex Mines Ltd., in its bought deal private placement of subscription receipts for aggregate gross proceeds of $129,500,000.
Unigold Inc., a Canadian-based mineral exploration company focused primarily on exploring and developing its gold assets in the Dominican Republic, in its private placement of units for gross proceeds of $4.8 million.
Victoria Gold Corp., a British Columbia-based gold exploration and development company, in its private placement of units for aggregate gross proceeds of $24 million.
Quantum International Income Corp., in its $20-million bought deal short form prospectus offering of subscription receipts led by Mackie Research Capital Corporation and including Canaccord Geunity Corp.
Premier Gold Mines Limited, in its acquisition from Goldcorp Inc. of a 40% interest in a joint venture with Barrick Gold Corporation in respect of the South Arturo Mine in Nevada for total gross proceeds of approximately US$40,600,000.
Premier Gold Mines Limited, a Canadian-based mineral exploration company, in its proposed 50/50 partnership with Centerra Gold Inc. for the joint ownership and development of Premier's Trans-Canada Property including the Hardrock Gold Project located in the Geraldton-Beardmore Greenstone Belt in Ontario.
Syndicate of underwriters co-led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. and National Bank Financial Inc., in a bought deal short form prospectus offering in Canada and private placement in the United States of 56,465,000 common shares by Yamana Gold Inc. for gross proceeds of $299,264,500.
Duluth Metals Limited, in the acquisition by Antofagasta plc of all of the outstanding common shares of Duluth Metals Limited by way of a plan of arrangement for a total transaction value of approximately $104.6 million.
Klondex Mines Ltd., in its bought deal public offering of common shares for aggregate gross proceeds of $16,100,000.
WaterFurnace, one of the market leaders in the North American geothermal heat pump heating and cooling solutions market, in its acquisition by NIBE, a leading heat pump manufacturer in Europe for $378 million by way of plan of arrangement.
Osisko Mining Corporation, in its response to Goldcorp Inc's unsolicited offer and subsequent agreement with Yamana Gold Inc. and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited to jointly acquire 100% of Osisko's issued and outstanding common shares for total consideration of $3.9 billion.
Klondex Mines Ltd., in its private placement of special warrants for aggregate gross proceeds of $19,454,000 and subsequent conversion into common shares by way of short form prospectus.
Klondex Mines Ltd., in its subscription receipt financing for aggregate gross proceeds of $42,630,000.
Klondex Mines Ltd., in its US$83-million acquisition of the Midas mine and mill complex in Nevada from Newmont Mining Corporation, and related acquisition financings.
Sendero Mining Corp. (formerly QRS Capital Corp.), in its acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Halo Resources Ltd. pursuant to a plan of arrangement.

Recent Recognition

The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
Repeatedly recommended, Mining
Lexpert/Report on Business Special Edition - Canadas Leading Global Mining Lawyers
Recognized as a leading energy lawyer in Canada

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Asante Gold Announces Purchase of Chirano Gold Mine for US$225 Million

April 26, 2022
       

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