CIBC

CIBC, established in 1905, is a prominent Canadian commercial banking firm, providing a wide array of financial solutions for businesses. These services include bank accounts, credit cards, mortgages, lending, investments, and insurance, with protection services covering approved credit limits. CIBC World Markets, its investment banking subsidiary, operates both domestically and internationally, offering credit and capital market products, mergers and acquisitions advisory services, and other investment banking services. CIBC Capital Markets, another division, specializes in corporate and investment banking, sustainable finance, and financial services. CIBC Capital Partners, a venture capital and private equity arm, focuses on direct, fund, and mezzanine investments, providing subordinated debt and equity to mid and late-stage companies for growth, acquisitions, and restructurings. It typically invests CAD10-20 million in companies based in Canada, Europe, and Australia, across sectors like Internet retail, industrials, healthcare, and technology.

Harry Culham

Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head

Jon Hountalas

Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head, Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, Canada

Mark R. McQueen

President and Executive Managing Director, CIBC Innovation Banking

Brendan Mulheran

Managing Director

David Yeh

Managing Director

Past deals in Precious Metals

Triple Flag Precious Metals

Post in 2025
Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp is an emerging senior streaming and royalty company that focuses primarily on gold. The company operates a diversified portfolio of precious metal properties across various countries, including Australia, Canada, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Honduras, Mexico, Mongolia, Peru, South Africa, and the United States. Triple Flag emphasizes adaptability and flexibility in structuring customized financing solutions to meet the specific needs of its mining partners. By fostering strong relationships and maintaining a distinct culture, the company has successfully sourced a significant number of its deal opportunities through referrals from existing counterparties and its extensive network, promoting direct discussions with potential partners rather than relying on competitive auction processes.

Ecora Resources

Post in 2024
Ecora Resources PLC is a company that specializes in acquiring royalties from a diverse portfolio of mining assets, primarily focusing on base metals and bulk materials. Its portfolio includes key commodities such as copper, nickel, iron ore, gold, cobalt, vanadium, metallurgical coal, and uranium. Notable assets include Voisey's Bay, Mantos Blancos, and Maracas Menchen, among others. The company operates in low-risk jurisdictions and aims to enhance its income growth by investing in cash-generating royalties and exploring opportunities in earlier stage royalties. Ecora Resources is committed to returning a substantial portion of its royalty revenues to shareholders as dividends.

Trident Royalties

Post in 2023
Trident Royalties is a growth-oriented diversified mining royalty and streaming company that focuses on providing investors with exposure to a broad range of mining commodities. The company emphasizes value-added transactions involving precious metals, base metals, battery materials, and bulk commodities, while consciously excluding thermal coal from its portfolio. Trident Royalties distinguishes itself from many of its peers by its diverse commodity offerings, which include properties that are operational or close to production. Its reportable segments encompass Precious Metals, Bulk/Battery Metals, and Base Metals, reflecting its commitment to a comprehensive approach in the mining sector.

Nomad Royalty Company

Post in 2022
Nomad Royalty Company Ltd. is a gold and silver royalty company based in Montreal, Canada. The company acquires rights to a percentage of the gold or silver produced from various mining operations, typically securing these rights for the life of the mine. Nomad's portfolio consists of ten royalty, stream, and gold loan assets, which include properties such as Woodlawn, Blyvoor, Gualcamayo, and Suruca. Its operations span multiple geographical regions, including North America, South America, Africa, and Australia. By generating revenue through gold and silver streams, royalties, and gold prepay loans, Nomad positions itself as a key player in the mining sector, focusing on the acquisition of valuable production rights.

Orezone Resources

Post in 2021
Orezone Gold Corporation (ORE:TSX) is a Canadian exploration and development company with a gold discovery track record of +12 Moz and recent mine development experience in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Company owns a 100% interest in Bomboré, the largest undeveloped oxide gold deposit in West Africa that can be developed in phases to reduce capital expenditure requirements. The deposit is situated 85 km east of the capital city, adjacent to an international highway. The Company announced the highlights of its NI 43-101 Compliant Bomboré Feasibility Study in April 2015 and submitted its application for a mining permit in May 2015. Pending permitting and full project financing, production could commence as early as the end of 2017. The Company's mission is to create wealth for its stakeholders by discovering and mining the earth's resources in an efficient, responsible manner.

Nova Royalty

Seed Round in 2020
Nova Royalty Corp., established in 2018 with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in acquiring royalties on copper and nickel deposits worldwide. The company's business model involves purchasing royalties from various entities such as mining companies and prospectors for a single upfront payment. In exchange, Nova Royalty receives a revenue stream from the mine's production, regardless of operating costs or capital expenditures, without additional capital commitments. This strategy allows Nova Royalty to benefit from the strategic metals crucial for global energy transition, with a focus on leading projects like NuevaUnion Copper-Gold and Josemaria.

OceanaGold

Post in 2020
OceanaGold Corporation is a multinational gold and copper producer with over 24 years of sustainable operations in New Zealand, the Philippines, and El Salvador. The company’s flagship asset is the Didipio mine in the northern Philippines, which began commercial production in 2013 and is projected to operate until 2030. In New Zealand, OceanaGold manages the largest gold operation at the Macraes Goldfield, along with additional sites in Reefton and Waihi. The company emphasizes environmental stewardship and community engagement, actively collaborating with stakeholders to create opportunities and ensure a positive legacy that extends beyond the mining life cycle. OceanaGold’s portfolio includes four operating mines, showcasing its commitment to responsible resource development and operational efficiency.

Orezone Resources

Post in 2020
Orezone Gold Corporation (ORE:TSX) is a Canadian exploration and development company with a gold discovery track record of +12 Moz and recent mine development experience in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Company owns a 100% interest in Bomboré, the largest undeveloped oxide gold deposit in West Africa that can be developed in phases to reduce capital expenditure requirements. The deposit is situated 85 km east of the capital city, adjacent to an international highway. The Company announced the highlights of its NI 43-101 Compliant Bomboré Feasibility Study in April 2015 and submitted its application for a mining permit in May 2015. Pending permitting and full project financing, production could commence as early as the end of 2017. The Company's mission is to create wealth for its stakeholders by discovering and mining the earth's resources in an efficient, responsible manner.

K92 Mining

Post in 2017
K92 Mining Inc. is a mining company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in the exploration, development, and production of mineral deposits in Papua New Guinea. The company's primary asset is the Kainantu Gold Mine, situated in the Eastern Highlands province, which encompasses approximately 725 square kilometers. Previously mined by Highlands Pacific and Barrick Gold from 2006 to 2009, the Kainantu property is being advanced towards production by K92 Mining. The company aims to expand known areas of mineralization while also targeting high-priority exploration sites. K92 Mining is led by a team of experienced professionals with significant expertise in mining operations, production startups, and mineral exploration.

Dundee Precious Metals

Post in 2016
Dundee Precious Metals Inc. is a Canadian international gold mining company focused on the acquisition, exploration, development, mining, and processing of precious metals. The company operates key projects, including Chelopech and Ada Tepe, located in Bulgaria. Through these initiatives, Dundee Precious Metals aims to enhance its production capabilities and contribute to the global precious metals market.

Osisko Gold Royalties

Post in 2015
Osisko Gold Royalties is a North American-focused intermediate precious metal royalty company that commenced operations in June 2014. The company specializes in acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of over 175 royalties, streams, and precious metal offtakes, primarily centered in North America. Its flagship asset is a 5% net smelter return royalty on the Canadian Malartic mine, the largest gold mine in Canada. In addition to its royalty and stream interests, Osisko engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mining projects, contributing to its growth and diversification. The majority of its income is derived from North American operations, reflecting its strategic focus on the region's mining potential.

TMAC Resources

Private Equity Round in 2014
TMAC Resources Inc. is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company focused on gold deposits. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Toronto, the company holds a 100% interest in the Hope Bay Project, which spans 1,101 square kilometers in the Kitikmeot region of western Nunavut Territory. This property is situated within the Hope Bay greenstone belt, an area recognized for its potential as a significant gold mining camp in Canada. TMAC Resources is dedicated to the responsible and sustainable exploration, development, and mining of its mineral assets, primarily concentrating on precious metals, specifically gold. The company aims to leverage the substantial resource potential of the Hope Bay Project to establish itself in the mining industry.

Detour Gold

Post in 2012
Detour Gold Corporation is a Canadian intermediate gold producer that operates the Detour Lake mine, a large-scale open-pit operation located in northeastern Ontario. This mine is recognized as the second largest gold-producing site in Canada and holds the largest gold reserves in the country. The Detour Lake mine spans approximately 625 square kilometers of mining claims and leases, situated about 300 kilometers northeast of Timmins. Detour Gold is focused on delivering sustainable returns through its growing cash flow, organic growth initiatives, and extensive exploration potential within its land holdings. The company prioritizes responsible mining practices, adhering to high safety and environmental standards while maintaining a strong commitment to the surrounding communities.
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