Unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires, use of the terms "Company", "i-80" and "i-80 Gold" in this Annual Report refer to i-80 Gold Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries as of the date of this Annual Report, or other entities controlled by them, on a consolidated basis, notwithstanding that such direct and indirect subsidiaries may not have been controlled by them at all relevant times, including December 31, 2025.
i-80 Gold Corp. was incorporated on November 10, 2020 pursuant to the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) ("BCBA"), as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Premier Gold Mines Limited ("Premier") for the purposes of effecting a plan of arrangement (the "Plan of Arrangement") under Section 182 of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the "Arrangement"). The Arrangement was completed on April 7, 2021. Under the Arrangement, among other things, Premier transferred all of its ownership interest in Premier Gold Mines USA, Inc. ("Premier USA") to the Company and spun out 70% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") to shareholders of Premier. As a result of the Arrangement, the Company became a public company and a "reporting issuer" under applicable Canadian securities laws and is no longer a subsidiary of Premier. Trading of the Common Shares commenced on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") on April 13, 2021 under the stock symbol "IAU", and on the NYSE American exchange ("NYSE") on May 19, 2022 under the stock symbol "IAUX". The Company's registered and records office is located at Suite 2500 Park Place, 666 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 2X8. The Company's head office is located at 5190 Neil Road, Suite 460, Reno, Nevada, 89502 and its principal executive office is located at 150 York Street, Suite 1802, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 3S5.
The Company's material wholly-owned subsidiary is Premier USA, a Delaware corporation. Premier USA has four material wholly-owned subsidiaries: (i) Au-Reka Gold LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Au-Reka LLC"); (ii) Goldcorp Dee LLC, a Nevada limited liability company ("Dee LLC"); (iii) Osgood Mining Company LLC, a Nevada limited liability company ("Osgood LLC"); and (iv) Ruby Hill Mining Company, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company ("Ruby Hill LLC"). On May 8, 2023, the Company acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Paycore Minerals Inc. ("Paycore") pursuant to a plan of arrangement under Section 182 of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the "Paycore Arrangement"), which owns the FAD Project located in Eureka County, Nevada. As of the date of this Annual Report, the Company does not consider the FAD Project to be a material property within the meaning of National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI-43-101") of the Canadian Securities Administrators or pursuant to Subpart 1300 of Regulation S-K ("S-K 1300").
The following diagram illustrates the condensed corporate structure of the Company and the location of the Company's principal assets as at the date hereof.
Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed February 19, 2026. Read the filing