Our Commitment

Corporate Governance

Business practices and philosophy

Equinox Gold’s executives and directors have established governance policies that provide the framework for the Company’s corporate culture and business practices. The governance policies are carefully considered from the outset, recognizing their central role in managing Equinox Gold’s business activities and ensuring the Company’s long-term success.

The Company’s executives and directors share the philosophy that strong financial, social, and environmental performance are all equally important to the Company’s success. Equinox Gold’s leadership team is committed to upholding high environmental, safety, and social standards while focusing on delivering the financial growth the Company’s shareholders expect.

Equinox Gold’s commitment

Equinox Gold’s success as a company, in both the public markets and the communities in which it operates, is based on its reputation for sound corporate governance and ethical business practices. Equinox Gold’s leadership team has built a strong reputation in the industry for managing both companies and projects to the highest standards, with a clear commitment to strong governance, responsible mining, and transparent communication.

NYSE American LLC corporate governance

Equinox Gold commenced trading on the NYSE American Stock Exchange on September 16, 2019, and the NYSE American Company Guide permits the NYSE American to consider the laws, customs, and practices of foreign issuers and to grant exemptions from NYSE American listing criteria based on those considerations. A description of the significant ways in which Equinox Gold’s governance practices differ from those followed by U.S. domestic companies pursuant to NYSE American standards is available below.