---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000783324-24-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VGZ"
cik: "0000783324"
company_name: "VISTA GOLD CORP"
filed_at: "2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T09:52:40.192832+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vista Gold receives $7M second instalment under Wheaton royalty for Mt Todd project

## Summary
- Received $7M second instalment from Wheaton under $20M royalty agreement for Mt Todd gold project.
- Security deed grants Wheaton mortgage on Mt Todd mineral tenements as collateral.
- Final $10M instalment due in six months contingent on commencing designated drilling program.
- Proceeds will fund advancement of Mt Todd and general corporate purposes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000783324-24-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VGZ
- cik: 0000783324
- company_name: VISTA GOLD CORP
- filed_at: 2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/783324/000078332424000014/0000783324-24-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/783324/000078332424000014/vgz-20240227x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000783324-24-000014
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000783324-24-000014.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000783324-24-000014.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  VISTA GOLD CORP entered into General Security Deed with Wheaton Precious Metals (Cayman) Co., an affiliate of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (effective 2024-02-27).
  - Action: entry
  - Counterparty: Wheaton Precious Metals (Cayman) Co., an affiliate of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
  - Effective: 2024-02-27
  source text: Vista Australia and Wheaton entered into a General Security Deed (“Deed”), providing for, among other things, a mortgage on the mineral tenements that comprise the Company’s Mt Todd gold project.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/783324/000078332424000014/0000783324-24-000014-index.htm

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