Transactions

Some of the transactions in which Thomas P. Erwin and Jeff N. Faillers have been involved include:

  • Nevada counsel for McEwen Mining Inc. in connection with its $50,000,000 senior secured term loan facility with Royal Capital Management Corp.
  • Nevada counsel for Klondex Mines Ltd. in its acquisition of the Midas Mine and Mill Complex from Newmont Mining Corporation and the related gold purchase arrangement and net smelter return royalty agreement entered with Franco-Nevada Corporation and in connection with its acquisition of the Hollister Mine in Elko County, Nevada
  • Nevada counsel for Premier Gold Mines Limited in its acquisition of the Cove-McCoy gold property from Newmont Mining Corporation and in connection with its Goldbanks joint venture with Barrick Gold Corporation
  • Counsel for Rye Patch Gold Corp. in connection with its acquisition of the Florida Canyon Mine and its credit facility with Macquarie Bank Ltd.
  • Counsel for Australia-based Ioneer in its acquisition of interests in numerous projects in Arizona and Nevada including the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project in Esmeralda County, Nevada
  • Counsel for Terraco Gold Corp. in connection with a series of transactions for the acquisition of certain royalty interests and the right of first refusal to acquire additional royalty interests on part of the Spring Valley gold project in Pershing County, Nevada
  • Counsel for Terraco Gold Corp. in connection with the sale of it Moonlight Project in Pershing County, Nevada
  • Nevada counsel for Royal Gold Inc. in connection with numerous royalty acquisition transactions
  • Nevada counsel for Lithium Americas in connection with its Thacker Pass lithium and clay project in Humboldt County, Nevada
  • Representing Allied Nevada Gold Corp, in connection with the sale of a 75% interest in the Hasbrouck and Three Hills gold project to West Kirkland Mining
  • Nevada counsel for Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, in connection with the $120 million forward gold purchase agreement with Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp.
  • Nevada counsel for Macquarie Bank Ltd. in connection with the $30 million working capital facility and hedge line of credit facility with Quadra Mining Ltd.