Loading ...SSR Mining Announces Binding Agreement to Sell Its Ownership in the Çöpler Mine for $1.5 Billion in Cash
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SSR Mining Inc. (Nasdaq/TSX: SSRM) (“SSR Mining” or the “Company”) announces that it has entered into a binding memorandum of understanding to sell its 80% ownership stake in the Çöpler mine and related properties in Türkiye (collectively, “Çöpler”) for $1.5 billion (the “Purchase Price”) in cash (the “Transaction”). The entire $1.5 billion cash consideration is payable on the Transaction’s closing. Çöpler is being acquired by Cengiz Holding A.S. (“Cengiz Holding”), one of Türkiye’s largest industrial companies with operations spanning copper, gold and aluminum mining and processing, as well as major interests in construction, energy, metallurgy and the chemicals and fertilizer industries. The Transaction excludes SSR Mining’s interest in the Hod Maden development project.