Item 1. | |
(a) | Name of issuer:
Skeena Resources Ltd |
(b) | Address of issuer's principal executive
offices:
1133 Melville Street, Suite 2600, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6E 4E5 |
Item 2. | |
(a) | Name of person filing:
This Statement is filed on behalf of Orion Resource Partners (USA) LP (the "Reporting Person"). The Reporting Person serves as investment advisor to various investment vehicles that directly hold the Common Shares reported herein (collectively, the "Orion Funds"). In such capacity, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have voting and investment control over the Ordinary Shares reported herein. |
(b) | Address or principal business office or, if
none, residence:
The address of the principal business office of the Reporting Person is 1045 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10018. |
(c) | Citizenship:
The Reporting Person is a Delaware limited partnership. |
(d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Shares, no par value |
(e) | CUSIP No.:
83056P715 |
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§
240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) | Broker
or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
(b) | Bank
as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(c) | Insurance
company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(d) | Investment
company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); |
(e) | An
investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
(f) | An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
(g) | A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
(h) | A
savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813); |
(i) | A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
(j) | A
non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S.
institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please
specify the type of institution: |
(k) | Group,
in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). |
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Item 4. | Ownership |
(a) | Amount beneficially owned:
As of December 31, 2024, the Reporting Person may be deemed the beneficial owner of 7,720,340 Common Shares held directly by the Orion Funds, which represents approximately 7.2% of the Common Shares outstanding. The percentage set forth herein is calculated based on 107,456,756 Common Shares outstanding as of November 13, 2024, as reported in Exhibit 99.2 to the Form 6-K filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2024. |
(b) | Percent of class:
7.2 % |
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
7,720,340
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| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote:
0
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| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
7,720,340
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| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
0
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Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of
Another Person. |
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If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to
that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more
than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of
an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
The responses to Items 2 and 4 are incorporated by reference herein. The Orion Funds, including OMF Fund IV SPV G LLC, are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Common Shares covered by this Statement that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Person. |
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members
of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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