Borenius Advises Agnico Eagle on Major Consolidation of Finnish Gold Assets through Three-Deal Transaction

Borenius and Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP acted as legal counsel to Agnico Eagle Mines Limited in the set of transactions. The transaction comprised three simultaneous deals: public takeover offers for Rupert Resources Ltd. and Aurion Resources Ltd., and the acquisition of B2Gold Corp.’s 70% interest in Fingold Ventures Ltd. Together these transactions give Agnico Eagle full ownership of an approximately 2,492 km² regional land position in Finland’s Central Lapland Greenstone Belt, including the Ikkari gold project, and the potential to build an ~500,000-ounce annual gold production hub in Northern Finland. Agnico Eagle is listed on the NYSE and TSX and operates Europe’s largest gold mine in Kittilä. Borenius team (as listed in the press release) — title and office where provided: - Casper Herler — Partner, Helsinki - Nelli Nurminen — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Liisa Alahuhta — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Jussi Airaksinen — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Essi Lehto — Associate, Helsinki - Heidi Malmberg — Partner, Helsinki, New York - Simon Ekman — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Mari Ihatsu — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Henna Lusenius — Counsel, Helsinki - Taneli Lantta — Associate, Helsinki - Janko Lindros — Partner, Helsinki, London - Eino Järnroos — Partner, Helsinki, New York - Tomi Tanskanen — Counsel, Helsinki - Amanda Tamminen — Associate, Helsinki - Jani Syrjänen — Partner, Helsinki - Simo Viljamaa — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Jyrki Tähtinen — Senior Partner, Helsinki - Henriikka Piekkala — Counsel, Helsinki - Juho Keinänen — Counsel, Helsinki - Jenni Heurlin — Partner, Helsinki - Aapo Pessi — Senior Associate, Helsinki - Einari Karhu — Partner, Helsinki Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP was noted as acting alongside Borenius; the press release does not list Davies Ward’s individual lawyers or specify individual practice areas for the named Borenius lawyers. The firm-level service areas shown in the release include Employment; Environment & Natural Resources; EU & Competition; M&A & Private Equity; Projects & Construction; Real Estate; Restructuring & Insolvency; and Tax.

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