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Franco-Nevada expands Bullabulling royalty and adds Minerals 260 stake

Sep 13, 2026, 9:06 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Direct enhancement of FNV’s long-dated cash flow via a larger gross royalty, modest near-term capital use given ample cash on hand, and strengthened partner dynamics with Minerals 260; positive for valuation long term, with near-term price move possible as investors digest the expanded optionality.

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Franco-Nevada announced an agreement to acquire a A$170 million gross royalty on the Bullabulling Gold Project and to take a lead equity position of A$30 million in Minerals 260. The deal increases Franco-Nevada’s gross royalty to 3.90% and broadens the royalty area, while funding Minerals 260’s development toward a 2027 definitive feasibility study and 2028 production potential.

  • FNV to acquire A$170m gross royalty on Bullabulling; raises total to 3.90%.
  • Franco-Nevada will subscribe for A$30m of Minerals 260 shares as lead investor.
  • Bullabulling near-term production path; DFS in 2027; potential first production H2 2028.
  • Bullabulling resource upgrade: 4.4 Moz Indicated, 1.7 Moz Inferred (July 2026).
  • Royalty area expands to 10 km; royalty step-down triggers at 6 Moz produced.

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