Lundin Gold Strikes High-Grade Gold Intercepts at Fruta del Norte

Event summary

  • Lundin Gold reported two of the highest grade-thickness gold intercepts ever drilled at Fruta del Norte, including 667.78 g/t over 7.50 meters and 523.01 g/t over 8.25 meters at FDNS.
  • Exploration drilling confirmed mineralization continuity at FDNS, FDN East, and FDN, highlighting potential for further expansion.
  • The company's largest exploration program in history, totaling approximately 133,000 meters of planned drilling, is underway in 2026.

The big picture

Lundin Gold's latest drilling results underscore the high-grade potential of the Fruta del Norte mining property, particularly at the FDNS deposit. The company's aggressive exploration strategy aims to extend mine life and identify new resource opportunities, aligning with broader industry trends of resource expansion and high-grade gold mining. The success of these efforts will be critical in sustaining long-term growth and shareholder value.

What we're watching

Resource Expansion
Whether the high-grade intercepts at FDNS will translate into significant Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve growth.
Exploration Upside
The pace at which Lundin Gold can expand the mineral envelope beyond current resources at FDNS and FDN East.
Operational Execution
How the company's largest exploration program in history will impact its operational and financial performance.

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