On August 5, Equinox Gold Corp. rose 7.1% in regular trading, trading at $10.265/share, with turnover of $119 million.

On the news front, the company officially completed its merger with Orla Mining on July 31. The combined entity has an implied market capitalization of approximately $18.5 billion and annual gold production of roughly 1.1 million ounces, elevating Equinox to Canada's second-largest gold producer. Additionally, the company released quarterly earnings after market close, with institutional consensus expecting revenue growth of approximately 41.64% year-over-year. Last quarter, the company reported revenue of $862 million, a net margin of 35.99%, and adjusted EPS of $0.28, representing a 450% year-over-year increase. The strong earnings trajectory combined with the merger completion bolstered investor sentiment.

Within the Gold sector, the broader group showed strength. Among individual stocks, Agnico Eagle Mines up 8.51%, Wheaton Precious Metals up 7.22%, Coeur Mining up 7.16%, Newmont Mining up 6.99%, Barrick Mining Corporation up 6.28%.

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