Fortuna drills 4.5 g/t Au over 37.4 meters at Kingfisher and 11.2 g/t Au over 5.6 meters at Sunbird, Séguéla Mine, Côte d'Ivoire

Core Viewpoint - Fortuna Mining Corp. has reported promising exploration drilling results from the Kingfisher and Sunbird deposits at the Séguéla Mine in Côte d'Ivoire, indicating significant mineralization and potential for resource expansion [1][2]. Kingfisher Deposit Highlights - A successful infill drill program at Kingfisher confirmed broad mineralization, with notable intersections including 4.5 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 37.4 meters from 79 meters in drill hole SGRD2363 [2][3]. - Additional highlights include: - 9.4 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 17.0 meters from 105 meters in drill hole SGRD2313, including 58.1 g/t Au over 0.9 meters [3]. - 5.6 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 22.1 meters from 83 meters in drill hole SGRD2349, including 63.1 g/t Au over 0.9 meters [3]. - A total of 78 drill holes, totaling 13,262 meters, have been completed at Kingfisher, with ongoing drilling planned through 2025 [3]. Sunbird Deposit Highlights - Drilling at the Sunbird deposit has also returned excellent results, including 8.5 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 7.0 meters from 566 meters in drill hole SGRD2431 [2][8]. - Additional highlights include: - 10.4 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 4.9 meters from 483 meters in drill hole SGRD2427 [8]. - 11.2 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 5.6 meters from 479 meters in drill hole SGRD2409 [9]. - A total of 41 drill holes, totaling 17,532 meters, have been completed at Sunbird, with drilling scheduled to continue until the end of 2025 [8][9]. Geological Insights - The Kingfisher mineralization exhibits a moderate northerly plunge, which is atypical for the region, suggesting localized geological movements [4]. - Mineralization remains open at depth and along strike for both deposits, indicating further exploration potential [2][10]. Quality Control and Methodology - All drilling was conducted under the supervision of Fortuna personnel, adhering to standardized procedures and methodologies [11][12]. - Reverse Circulation (RC) and Diamond Drilling (DD) methods were employed, with rigorous quality assurance and control measures in place [13][14][15]. Company Overview - Fortuna Mining Corp. is a Canadian precious metals mining company with a focus on sustainable operations and stakeholder relationships, operating three mines and holding exploration projects in multiple countries [18].