COMMON SHARES PRETIUM RESOURCES INC. UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • February 25th, 2016 • Pretium Resources Inc. • Metal mining • New York
Pretium Resources Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of British Columbia (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to the several underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of 26,210,000 common shares (the “Firm Shares”), without par value. In addition, for the sole purpose of covering over-allotments in connection with the sale of the Firm Shares, at the option of the Underwriters, the Company grants to the Underwriters the option to purchase up to an additional 2,174,000 common shares (the “Additional Shares”). The Firm Shares and any Additional Shares purchased by the Underwriters are referred to herein as the “Shares”. CIBC World Markets Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and Scotia Capital Inc. are acting as lead managers (the “Lead Managers”) in connection with the offering and sale of the Shares contemplated herein (the “Offering”).
