PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP.
16 story beats from 2021 to 2026
The story so far
The events that changed the company's story, in plain English, each written against everything known about the company at the time. The dot shows whether it was good, bad or neutral for shareholders.
shares on issue market cap (log scale)
2026124m shares · C$6.24bn market cap
- 5 Mar
Perpetua and Hatch amended the EPCM agreement to formally add the pressure-oxidation/oxygen system to Hatch's scope and finalized a $204.3 million control budget (including $42 million for that system) plus a performance guarantee regime.
material agreement
124m shC$6.24bn
2025122m shares · C$4.46bn market cap
- 22 Dec
Perpetua and Hatch signed the formal EPCM services agreement for Stibnite's process plant and pressure-oxidation facility, with an estimated $200-220 million control budget for Hatch's scope.
material agreement
122m shC$4.46bn - 16 Dec
Perpetua selected engineering firm Hatch as EPCM (engineering/procurement/construction management) contractor for Stibnite, with Hatch separately investing $4 million in company stock; the company also raised $28.84 million more from a private investor (1 million shares plus warrants) as the share price kept climbing (now $28.84, more than double June's $13.20 offering price).
capital raising announcement
122m shC$4.46bn - 30 Oct
Days after the Agnico/JPMorgan placement, Perpetua raised more capital in a follow-on public offering at $24.25/share, with Agnico exercising its new pro-rata right to buy additional shares and stay near its target ownership level.
capital raising announcement
108m shC$3.03bn - 28 Oct
Perpetua brought in major gold miner Agnico Eagle and JPMorgan as strategic investors, raising $255 million in a private placement at $23.30/share (nearly double June's offering price) plus warrants; Agnico gets board-adjacent rights including a joint technical committee and can grow to 8.6% ownership, alongside cash on hand and a pending application for up to $2 billion in US EXIM Bank project financing.
capital raising announcement
108m shC$3.03bn - 21 Oct
Perpetua received the go-ahead to build: it posted a $139 million reclamation surety bond (backed by a $35 million Bank of Nova Scotia letter of credit) plus a $4.2 million Clean Water Act bond, the U.S. Forest Service and Idaho regulators signed off, and the company broke ground on early works construction at Stibnite on October 21, 2025 - the payoff of years of permitting.
debt financing
108m shC$3.03bn - 5 Sept
Perpetua signed a $131.7 million contract with ATCO Structures & Logistics to design, build and install a 1,010-person construction camp at Stibnite, with completion required by September 2026 - a concrete construction-phase commitment funded by the mid-2025 capital raises.
material agreement
108m shC$2.79bn - 14 July
Underwriters exercised their over-allotment option in full for an extra ~$49 million, bringing the total June 2025 financing package (public offering plus Paulson's private placement) to roughly $474 million gross.
capital raising announcement
104m shC$1.72bn - 16 June
The offering closed upsized to 24.6 million shares (~$311 million net), alongside a concurrent $100 million private placement to top shareholder Paulson & Co (exercising pro-rata rights from a 2016 agreement) - together raising roughly $411 million, though the new shares diluted Paulson's stake from 34.6% to about 31%.
capital raising announcement
71.3m shC$1.36bn - 12 June
Perpetua announced a $300 million bought-deal share offering (22.7 million shares at $13.20) to help fund Stibnite construction, with an option for underwriters to buy 15% more.
capital raising announcement
71.3m shC$1.36bn
202464.4m shares · C$485m market cap
- 2 May
The Department of Defense modification was approved and finalized, adding $34.4 million and bringing Perpetua's total Defense Production Act funding for Stibnite permitting and construction-readiness work to about $59.2 million.
material agreement
64.4m shC$485m - 12 Feb
The Department of Defense conditionally offered Perpetua up to $34.6 million in additional funding on top of its existing $24.8 million award, pending a formal modification of the agreement to expand its scope and extend its deadline.
material agreement
64.1m shC$249m
202363.2m shares · C$306m market cap
- 26 July
The Department of Defense funding agreement was finalized ("definitized") at the full $24.8 million originally proposed.
material agreement
63.2m shC$306m
202263.0m shares · C$178m market cap
- 19 Dec
Perpetua's subsidiary signed an initial agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense for up to $24.8 million in Defense Production Act funding, to cover environmental and permitting studies supporting domestic antimony production at Stibnite for defense uses.
material agreement
63.0m shC$178m - 3 Jan
Perpetua became a US domestic SEC filer and published its first Subpart 1300-compliant Technical Report Summary for the Stibnite Gold Project - the same resource as its 2020 Canadian feasibility study, just reclassified and re-priced ($1,500/oz gold vs. $1,250/oz) for the new disclosure regime.
resource reserve update
63.0m shC$380m
202147.5m shares · C$461m market cap
- 17 Feb
the exchange certified PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP.'s securities for listing, clearing them to begin trading.
listing compliance notice
47.5m shC$461m