Pan American Silver announces acquisition of MAG Silver Corp.

In a significant move within the mining sector, Pan American Silver Corp (NYSE:PAAS). has officially reported the acquisition of MAG Silver Corp (TSX:MAG). The transaction details were disclosed in a Form 6-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today, May 21, 2025. Pan American Silver (TSX:PAAS), currently trading at $21.09, has seen its shares decline 24.4% year-to-date. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company’s current Fair Value assessment suggests it may be undervalued at these levels.

The filing, which serves as a report of a foreign private issuer pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, includes an exhibit list with key documents related to the acquisition. Among the documents listed are the Material Change Report, the Arrangement Agreement, and the Form of Voting and Support Agreement concerning the acquisition. The company maintains a solid financial foundation with a current ratio of 1.56 and an Altman Z-Score of 6.97, indicating strong financial health.

The acquisition is a strategic move by Pan American Silver, a company that operates within the gold and silver ores sector in the mining industry. This transaction is expected to expand the company’s portfolio and strengthen its position in the market. The details of the deal, as outlined in the Arrangement Agreement, include the terms and conditions under which Pan American Silver will acquire MAG Silver Corp.

The filing also confirmed that Pan American Silver will continue to file annual reports under Form 40-F, indicating its compliance with U.S. securities regulations as a foreign private issuer.

The report was signed by Delaney Fisher, SVP, Associate General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Pan American Silver Corp., who is duly authorized to act on behalf of the company. The signature serves as a formal attestation to the accuracy and completeness of the report.

This acquisition is a noteworthy development for stakeholders and the broader mining industry. Pan American Silver’s expansion through the acquisition of MAG Silver Corp. could have implications for market dynamics and competition within the sector. With annual revenue of nearly $11 billion and an EBITDA of $69.47 million, the company shows significant operational scale. InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed analysis of this acquisition’s potential impact on the company’s financial metrics, along with exclusive ProTips about the mining sector’s consolidation trends.

The information for this news article is based on the statements found in the SEC filing by Pan American Silver Corp.

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