Equinox Gold shareholders approved share issuance at special meeting for Orla deal

Equinox Gold shareholders voted on July 22, 2026 at a special meeting tied to the proposed business combination with Orla.

Shareholders adopted a resolution authorizing the issuance of up to 421,770,377 Equinox Gold common shares for the planned acquisition of Orla shares.

The vote authorizes the share issuance, but the arrangement has not closed.

Closing remains subject to a final court order expected on or about July 28, 2026, plus exchange listing approval and other closing conditions.

If conditions are met or waived, the companies expect the transaction to close on July 31, 2026.