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| (a) | Name of issuer:
Skeena Resources Limited |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
133 Melville Street, Suite 2600, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 4E5, Canada |
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| (a) | Name of person filing:
Each of the following is hereinafter individually referred to as a "Reporting Person" and collectively as the "Reporting Persons." This statement is filed on behalf of:
(i) Selwyn Lower Holdings (CYM) L.P.
(ii) BTO Holdings Manager IV (CYM) L.L.C.
(iii) BTOA IV (CYM) - NQ GP L.P.
(iv) BTO GP - NQ L.L.C.
(v) Blackstone Holdings IV L.P.
(vi) Blackstone Holdings IV GP L.P.
(vii) Blackstone Holdings IV GP Management (Delaware) L.P.
(viii) Blackstone Holdings IV GP Management L.L.C.
(ix) Blackstone Inc.
(x) Blackstone Group Management L.L.C.
(xi) Stephen A. Schwarzman
Selwyn Lower Holdings (CYM) L.P. directly holds 7,720,339 Common Shares, without par value (the "Common Shares"). BTO Holdings Manager IV (CYM) L.L.C. is the manager of Selwyn Lower Holdings (CYM) L.P. BTOA IV (CYM) - NQ GP L.P. is the sole member of BTO Holdings Manager IV (CYM) L.L.C. BTO GP - NQ L.L.C. is the general partner of BTOA IV (CYM) - NQ GP L.P. Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. is the sole member of BTO GP - NQ L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings IV GP L.P. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone Holdings IV GP Management (Delaware) L.P. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings IV GP L.P. Blackstone Holdings IV GP Management L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings IV GP Management (Delaware) L.P. The sole member of Blackstone Holdings IV GP Management L.L.C. is Blackstone Inc. The sole holder of the Series II preferred stock of Blackstone Inc. is Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. is wholly owned by Blackstone's senior managing directors and controlled by its founder, Stephen A. Schwarzman.
Each such Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Shares (as defined below) beneficially owned by Selwyn Lower Holdings (CYM) L.P., but neither the filing of this Schedule 13G nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission that any Reporting Person (other than Selwyn Lower Holdings (CYM) L.P.) is the beneficial owner of the Common Shares referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), or for any other purpose and each of the Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares. The filing of this statement should not be construed to be an admission that any member of the Reporting Persons are members of a "group" for the purposes of Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Act.
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| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Blackstone Inc.,
345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154.
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| (c) | Citizenship:
See Item 4 of each cover page. |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Shares, without 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);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (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);
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| (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:
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| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
Calculation of the percentage of Common Shares beneficially owned is based on 107,456,756 Common Shares outstanding as of September 30, 2024, as disclosed by the Issuer in the Management Discussion and Analysis attached as Exhibit 99.2 to the Form 6-K filed by the Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2024. As of the date hereof, Selwyn Lower Holdings (CYM) L.P. directly holds 7,720,339 Common Shares. Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock listed on such Reporting Person's cover page. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
See each cover page hereof for |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See each cover page hereof.
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| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See each cover page hereof.
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| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See each cover page hereof.
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| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See each cover page hereof.
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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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Not Applicable
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| 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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Rule 13d-1(c)