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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-25-002830"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NG"
cik: "0001173420"
company_name: "NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T10:58:31.367929+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NOVAGOLD proposes public offering of up to 43.5M common shares to fund Donlin Gold acquisition

## Summary
- Up to 43.5M shares offered in public offering; underwriters granted 30-day option for additional 6.525M.
- Concurrent private placement to major shareholders at same public offering price.
- Net proceeds to fund purchase of additional 10% interest in Donlin Gold LLC (previously announced $1B acquisition of Barrick's 50% stake).
- Joint book-running managers: Citigroup, RBC Capital Markets, and BMO Capital Markets.
- Shelf registration filed April 23, 2025; preliminary prospectus supplement to be filed with SEC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-25-002830
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NG
- cik: 0001173420
- company_name: NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173420/000117184325002830/0001171843-25-002830-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173420/000117184325002830/f8k_050625.htm

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