secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SSR MINING INC. (SSRM)
CIK:        0000921638
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-18T21:02:30+00:00
Accession:  0000921638-26-000069
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

SSR Mining sells 20% Hod Maden stake to Lidya Mines for 4.0% NSR, completes Americas refocus
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- SSR Mining sells its 20% equity interest in Hod Maden to Lidya Mines for an uncapped 4.0% net smelter return royalty on 100% of the project.
- Total invested capital in Hod Maden was ~$243M; SSR resigns as operator with no further funding obligations.
- Royal Gold sells 15% of its Hod Maden interest to Lidya for a 2.5% NSR, with a call right to acquire 2.0% of SSR's NSR for $160M after commercial production.
- Transaction expected to close Q3 2026, subject to Turkish regulatory approval and other customary conditions.
- Sale, along with prior Çöpler sale and CC&V acquisition, completes SSR Mining's strategic refocus to an Americas-only platform.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921638/000092163826000069/0000921638-26-000069-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/921638/000092163826000069/ssrm-20260518.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000921638-26-000069

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