The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of mining, participation, ownership, license and other rights to mines, with a focus on precious metal mines, as well as the acquisition, holding and disposal of gold and silver and other metals and minerals as part of the Royal Gold, Inc. group. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, hold, manage and dispose of real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, hold, license and dispose of intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad. The company may provide management services to affiliated companies. The company may provide financing of any kind for its own account or for the account of third parties and/or take advantage of such financing, in particular, credit or security transactions (including the granting of pledges, security assignments and transfers, guarantees, sureties, patronage declarations, indemnification obligations and economic benefits related to such transactions), for consideration or free of charge, with, in favor of and/or in relation to liabilities of direct or indirect shareholders, subsidiaries and other affiliated companies, even if such financing, credit or security transactions are in the exclusive interest of direct or indirect shareholders and/or affiliated companies. The company may conduct all business and take all measures that appear suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.