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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]  
ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES
Acquisitions
On April 14, 2022, the Company completed the purchase of all the issued and outstanding common shares of Taiga Gold Corporation (“Taiga Gold”), which holds the exploration and evaluation stage resources in Saskatchewan, Canada in proximity to the Company’s Seabee mine and Fisher project. The transaction was accounted for as an asset acquisition for total consideration of $24.8 million. The total consideration was allocated to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed based on their estimated fair values on the acquisition date, which consisted primarily of cash and cash equivalents of $4.7 million, exploration and evaluation assets of $27.8 million, and a related deferred tax liability of $7.5 million.
Divestitures
On July 6, 2022, the Company completed the sale of the Pitarrilla project in Durango, Mexico, included in the Exploration, evaluation and development properties segment, to Endeavour Silver Corp. ("Endeavour Silver"). The consideration received included cash of $35.0 million, Endeavour Silver common shares with a fair value on the closing date of $25.6 million (8,577,380 shares at $2.99 per share), and 1.25% net smelter returns royalty on the Pitarrilla property. A gain of $0.6 million was recognized, included in Gain on sale of assets in the Consolidated Statements of Operations, calculated as the difference between the consideration received and carrying amount of the net assets.