Equinox Gold bids $7-billion for Orla Mining to create Canada’s second-largest gold producer

Equinox Gold announced an all-stock, $7-billion offer to acquire Orla Mining, projecting combined gold output of about 1.1 million ounces per year and an 800,000-ounces-per-year production boost from expanding and developing mines Perigon signal context: impact neutral, driver supply side.