Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. - AEM STOCK NEWS

Barsele Minerals Corp announced the initiation of diamond drilling on June 3rd, 2022, focused on Orogenic Gold and Volcanogenic Massive Sulphides in the Barsele Gold-VMS Project, Northern Sweden. The drilling program is budgeted for 3,000 metres (approximately 15 holes), targeting areas like Risberget, Avan, and Skiråsen. As part of the joint venture with Agnico Eagle (TSX: AEM), the project is progressing without cash outlay until a pre-feasibility study is completed. Agnico Eagle retains a 55% interest and can earn an additional 15% through project advances.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) announced a subscription for 14,000,000 units of Cartier Resources Inc. (TSX-V: ECR) in a private placement priced at $0.13 per unit, totaling approximately $1,820,000. Upon closing, Agnico Eagle will own 49,292,536 common shares, representing about 17.70% of Cartier's shares. The company will also receive 7,000,000 warrants. An amended investor rights agreement will grant Agnico Eagle rights to participate in future equity financings and potentially nominate board members at Cartier.

Opawica Explorations Inc. has initiated a drilling program on the Arrowhead Property, following its prior announcement on April 21, 2022. The ambitious plan involves 5,000 meters of drilling across 20 targets, with promising historical data showing gold values up to 90.45 grams per tonne. The property is strategically located in the Abitibi gold belt, surrounded by Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Recent challenges include pending assay results due to lab delays. The CEO expressed optimism about funding for future drilling phases, contingent upon initial results.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) announced approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) for a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) allowing the company to repurchase up to 5% of its common shares or shares worth up to $500 million over a year. The bid period commences on May 4, 2022, and runs until May 3, 2023. The repurchases will be executed under existing cash resources, and an automatic share purchase plan has been established to facilitate transactions during black-out periods. This strategy aims to enhance shareholder value amidst fluctuating market conditions.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) held its annual and special meeting of shareholders on April 29, 2022, where all 12 nominated directors from the management information circular dated March 21, 2022, were elected. Detailed voting results showed high approval rates, with individual votes for nominees varying, but all receiving over 84% of the votes for. Agnico Eagle, a senior Canadian gold mining company, operates in Canada, Australia, Finland, and Mexico, and has a reputation for strong environmental, social, and governance practices.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) reported strong financial results for Q1 2022, with net income of $109.8 million, or $0.29 per share, despite challenges posed by COVID-19. Payable gold production reached 806,329 ounces at an all-in sustaining cost of $1,079 per ounce. The company affirmed 2022 guidance of approximately 3.2 to 3.4 million ounces of gold production and announced plans for significant synergies from the merger with Kirkland Lake Gold, including estimated corporate G&A savings of up to $200 million over five years. A quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share was declared.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE: AEM) will release its Q1 2022 results on April 28, 2022, after market hours. A conference call to discuss these results will be held on April 29, 2022, at 8:30 AM EDT. Additionally, the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) will take place on the same day at 11:00 AM EDT, allowing participation both in-person in Toronto and virtually. Details for joining the call and AGM are provided, ensuring accessibility for all shareholders amidst ongoing COVID-19 challenges.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) announced significant management changes and delivered its fourth quarter and full year 2021 results on February 23, 2022. Ammar Al-Joundi has been appointed as the new President and CEO following Anthony Makuch's resignation. The company reported a record annual gold production of 2,030,176 ounces, with fourth-quarter production at 501,227 ounces amid COVID-19 impacts. Agnico Eagle expects 2022 gold production between 3.2 to 3.4 million ounces and plans a $500 million share buyback. The quarterly dividend increased by 14% to $0.40 per share.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) reported new drilling results from 59 holes at the Detour Lake property, totaling 49,073.5 meters, as part of the ongoing exploration program. This recent update includes significant high-grade intercepts, expanding mineralization in the West Pit and Saddle Zone. Notable findings include 30.89 g/t over 17.4 m in the West Pit and 142.66 g/t over 3.0 m in the Saddle Zone. The exploration aims to support the increase of mineral resources, with a total of 572 million tonnes at 0.80 g/t and an expectation for a strong growth in mineral reserves as a new production plan is anticipated in Q2 2022.