Joanna Enns

Joanna helps mining and natural resources companies raise capital and navigate complex, high-stakes transactions across global markets. A core member of Hunton’s Mining and Minerals practice, she works with issuers, investors, lenders, and investment banks to structure innovative financing solutions to support exploration, development, construction, and working capital needs. Her experience includes equity, debt, and hybrid securities offerings, as well as securing grant and loan funding from government agencies. Having practiced in both Canada and the United States, Joanna brings unique insight into cross-border financings and other strategic transactions, including initial U.S. listings for foreign private issuers, global securities offerings, acquisition financing and SEC compliance for cross-border M&A, and day-to-day reporting and compliance for foreign private issuers. She regularly advises boards and management teams on capital markets strategy, governance, and ESG matters, with a particular focus on the mining sector’s evolving challenges and opportunities. Joanna is recognized as a trusted advisor to companies navigating agency financing and regulatory frameworks in the critical minerals space.