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- Silver Crown Royalties Inc. is a Canadian royalty company specializing in acquiring, managing, and monetizing silver-focused royalty interests on mining properties globally. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the company operates primarily as a pure-play silver royalty provider, delivering non-dilutive capital financing solutions to mineral exploration, development, and production companies in exchange for long-term revenue streams derived from byproduct silver output. The company's core products, portfolio assets, and financial services encompass Net Smelter Return (NSR) silver royalties; gross revenue royalties; alternative non-dilutive mining project financing; and long-term silver production revenue entitlements. Its investment portfolio includes a 90% NSR silver royalty on the PGDM Complex in Goiás, Brazil, operated by Pilar Gold; a 90% NSR silver royalty agreement on the Mina Tucano project in Amapá, Brazil; multiple silver NSR royalty interests on the Madre Sierra deposit with Titiminas Silver in Peru; silver royalty entitlements on the Igor 4 (Callanquitas) gold-silver project with PPX Mining Corp. in Peru; an NSR royalty on the Scotia zinc-lead-silver mine with EDM Resources Inc. in Nova Scotia, Canada; an NSR silver royalty on the Elk Gold project in British Columbia, Canada; and a definitive silver royalty agreement on the Tenguel bioleaching facility with BacTech Environmental Corp. in Ecuador. Recent major strategic developments and operational milestones include completing multiple tranches of 1% NSR royalty acquisitions on the Madre Sierra deposit in Peru in mid-to-late 2026, including a third 1% NSR closing in September 2026 for US$2 million in cash and equity units; securing a CAD 4.5 million private placement financing in April 2026 to fund ongoing royalty portfolio expansion; appointing prominent mining investor Michael Gentile as a strategic advisor following a strategic equity investment in January 2026; listing its common share purchase warrants on Cboe Canada under the ticker SCRI.WT.C alongside listings on the OTCQX Best Market (SLCRF) and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (QS0); and executing royalty acquisitions on the Igor 4 Project in Peru and the Scotia Mine in Nova Scotia during 2025.