Australia's Regis and Vault to merge, creating $7.7 billion gold producer

Vault Minerals

05/05/2026 24:02

May 5 (Reuters) - Australian gold producers Regis Resources RRL.AX and Vault Minerals VAU.AX on Tuesday agreed to merge in an all-scrip deal to create a combined entity valued at around A$10.7 billion($7.67 billion).

Under the proposal, Regis will acquire all shares in Vault by offering 0.6947 Regis shares for each Vault share, implying a deal value of A$5.15 billion, according to a joint statement.

($1 = 1.3953 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru; Editing by Sahal Muhammed)

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