TSX-V-listed juniors IsoEnergy and Consolidated Uranium on Wednesday announced a share-for-share merger to create company with an equity value of $903.5-million.
IsoEnergy, a subsidiary of NexGen Energy, will acquire Consolidated Uranium for 0.500 of a common share for each CUR share hold. Upon completion of the merger, IsoEnergy shareholders will own 70.5% and CUR shareholders 29.5% of the company. The transaction creates a diversified uranium development and exploration company, focused on the premier uranium jurisdictions of Canada, the US and Australia, said IsoEnergy president and COE“The merger provides our existing shareholders and new investors with an even greater opportunity to participate in the tremendous upside potential of our asset portfolio at a time when sentiment and support around the nuclear sector and the uranium industry in particular are increasingly positive,” said...