Aura Announces Public Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed U.S. Public Offering

Core Viewpoint - Aura Minerals Inc. has filed a registration statement with the SEC for a proposed public offering of its securities in the United States, aiming to enhance shareholder value and stock liquidity [1][2][3] Group 1: Offering Details - The public offering will include the registration and listing of common shares in the U.S., with the exact number of shares and price range yet to be determined [2] - The offering is expected to commence after the SEC's review process is completed, subject to market conditions [2] - The offering will not provide pre-emptive rights for existing shareholders or holders of Brazilian Depositary Receipts [2] Group 2: Listing and Strategy - Aura has applied to list its common shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol "AUGO" [3] - The U.S. listing is part of the company's strategy to unlock value for shareholders and consolidate liquidity in the U.S. equity market [3] Group 3: Underwriters - BofA Securities and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC are acting as Global Coordinators for the offering [4] - BTG Pactual and Itaú BBA are serving as Joint Bookrunners, while Bradesco BBI, National Bank of Canada Financial Markets, RBC Capital Markets, and Scotiabank are Co-Managers [4] Group 4: Regulatory Compliance - The registration statement has been filed but is not yet effective, meaning securities cannot be sold or offers accepted until it becomes effective [6] - The offering will not be conducted in a manner that constitutes a public offering in Brazil, and it has not been registered with the Brazilian Securities Commission [7]