Core Viewpoint - Aura Minerals Inc. has declared a dividend of US$0.66 per common share, totaling approximately US$55.1 million, exceeding the minimum set in its Dividend Policy [1][4]. Dividend Announcement - The dividend will be paid in US dollars on March 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2026 [2]. - Holders of Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs) will receive US$0.22 per BDR, with payment expected around March 26, 2026 [3]. Financial Performance - In Q4, the company achieved record-high production at stable costs, supported by higher gold prices, resulting in record EBITDA [4]. - The trailing 12-month dividend and buyback yield stands at 6.2%, positioning Aura among leading gold miners for total shareholder returns [4]. Strategic Milestones - The company declared commercial production at Borborema, completed the MSG acquisition, secured an early-works license for Era Dorada, advanced the Matupá project, and signed a road-relocation agreement at Borborema [4]. Company Overview - Aura Minerals focuses on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas, with six operating assets and several projects in various stages of development [6].

Ora Banda posts record $336.3m half-year revenue as EBITDA more than doubles Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock Ora Banda Mining Ltd (ASX:OBM, OTC:ESGFF) has reported record half-year revenue of $336.3 million for the six months to December 31, 2025, up 80% from $186.4 million in the prior corresponding period, supported by higher gold sales and a stronger realised gold price. EBITDA increased 106% to $173.2 million, while EBIT rose 170% to $140.7 million and profit before tax lifted 176% to ...

Core Insights - Aura Minerals Inc. reported record financial results for 2025, driven by higher production, increased metal prices, and stable costs, achieving an Adjusted EBITDA of US$547 million and a record average realized gold price of US$3,446/oz [2][3]. Financial Performance - Q4 2025 total production reached 82,067 gold equivalent ounces (GEO), an 11% increase from Q3 2025 and a 23% increase from Q4 2024 [5][13]. - FY 2025 total production was 280,414 GEO, up 5% from 2024, achieving the upper half of the guidance range [14]. - Q4 2025 net revenue was US$321.7 million, a 30% increase QoQ and an 88% increase YoY, with FY 2025 net revenue reaching US$921.7 million, up 55% YoY [15][16]. - Q4 2025 gross profit was US$202.9 million, a 36% increase QoQ and a 150% increase YoY, with a gross margin of 63% [21][23]. - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2025 was US$207.9 million, marking a 37% increase QoQ and a 162% increase YoY, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 65% [29][30]. Production and Sales - Q4 2025 sales volumes were 80,447 GEO, up 7% QoQ and 16% YoY, primarily driven by higher production [5][15]. - The average realized gold price in Q4 2025 was US$4,090/oz, a 21% increase QoQ and a 58% increase YoY [5][16]. - The company completed the acquisition of the MSG Gold Mine, contributing 4,761 GEO in December 2025 [6][8]. Cost Management - Q4 2025 cash cost was US$1,143/GEO, a 3% increase QoQ, while the All-in Sustaining Cost (AISC) was US$1,521/GEO, up 9% QoQ [17][19]. - FY 2025 AISC reached US$1,458/GEO, a 10% increase YoY, with guidance prices indicating a lower end of US$1,374 to US$1,492 [20]. Strategic Developments - The company announced the feasibility study results for the Era Dorada Project, projecting production of 111,000 GEO for the first four years [7]. - Aura received a construction license for the Era Dorada project and began early works, marking a significant milestone [10]. - An agreement was signed to relocate a federal road at Borborema, potentially increasing its reserves by 82% to 1.5 million ounces [11].

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aura Minerals Inc. (Nasdaq: AUGO) (B3: AURA33) (“Aura” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed the agreement of cooperation with DNIT (Departamento Nacional de Infraestrutura Terrestre) to relocate the federal road, which crosses a portion of the Borborema mine in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Also, the Company is pleased to announce an updated Technical Report of Borborema, which is already available on www.sec.gov and ...

All dollar amounts are in Canadian dollars ("$") unless otherwise indicatedVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 26, 2026) - Gold X2 Mining Inc. (TSXV: AUXX) (OTCQB: GSHRF) (FSE: DF8) ("Gold X2" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed the second and final tranche (the "Second Tranche") of its non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") as previously announced in the Company's news releases dated January 27, 2026 and February 19, 2026. Michael Henrichsen, C ...

Hub and Spoke Mine Plan in Central Newfoundland: Three deposits, Hammerdown, Orion and Stog'er Tight, centered around the Company's Pine Cove Mill Robust Economics: After-tax NPV5%[1] of $199.2 M[2] using a base case scenario (variable price deck: long-term price of US$3,475/oz averaging US$3,656/oz Au[3])After-tax NPV5% of $415.1 M using an upside scenario (US$5,000/oz Au)Solid Production over an Extended Mine Life: 251,287 oz Au produced over a 13-year LOM[4]Average LOM total cash costs[5] and AISC[6] of ...

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 26, 2026) - Luis Albano Tondo, Chief Executive Officer, Jaguar Mining Inc. ("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX: JAG) and his executive team, joined Selma Thaver, Managing Director, TSX Listings, TMX Group, to close the market and celebrate the Company's 10th anniversary of being listed on Toronto Stock Exchange.Cannot view this video? Visit:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbMduosbga0Jaguar Mining Inc. is a Canadian-listed mid-tier gold producer, developer, and expl ...

Core Insights - Maple Gold Mines Ltd. has announced initial assay results from seven drill holes in its ongoing 30,000-meter winter drill campaign at the Douay and Joutel Gold Projects in Québec, Canada, indicating promising exploration potential [1][2] Company Developments - The company appointed Pascal Lessard as Vice President of Exploration and promoted Ian Cunningham-Dunlop to Executive Vice President, enhancing its technical leadership [1][2] - Maple Gold has a strong cash position of approximately $30 million, which will support aggressive exploration activities through 2027 [2] Drilling Results - The initial results from the Joutel drilling program show that high-grade gold mineralization extends beyond previously mined-out stopes, suggesting significant exploration upside [2][3] - The Joutel Mine Complex produced 1.1 million ounces of gold at an average grade of 6.5 g/t Au from 1974 to 1993, indicating a historically productive area [3][40] - Significant assay results include: - 8.5 g/t Au over 8.0 meters in drill hole JO-25-05, with a high of 40.8 g/t Au over 0.5 meters [8][9] - 3.0 g/t Au over 6.8 meters in drill hole JO-25-06 [8][10] - 5.3 g/t Au over 6.8 meters in drill hole JO-25-07 [8][10] Exploration Strategy - The ongoing drill program is approximately 57% complete, with 39 drill holes totaling around 17,000 meters drilled to date [13] - The company plans to conduct additional drilling in 2026, following up on encouraging results from recent drill holes [13][14] - A maiden mineral resource estimate for Joutel is expected in H1 2026, alongside an updated resource estimate for Douay [14] Financial and Operational Outlook - The company has approved a total exploration budget of $13.9 million for 2026, which will be fully funded from its existing treasury [15] - Concurrent development initiatives are anticipated throughout 2026 to advance and de-risk the Douay/Joutel projects [14]

Galiano Gold Inc. (NYSE:GAU) is one of the most promising penny stocks under $5 to buy. On February 12, Galiano Gold reported a record-breaking Q4 and full year 2025. Gold production for Q4 reached 37,500 ounces, which was a 15% increase over the previous quarter, bringing the full-year total to 121,000 ounces. This operational momentum drove record quarterly revenue of $160 million, a 40% jump from Q3, supported by both higher output and favorable gold prices. Strategically, Galiano is shifting its focu ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has long been viewed as a frontier mining jurisdiction, one characterized by both high risk and high reward, though also one often misunderstood by international investors. Drawing on years of experience with mining in the DRC, Avanti Gold Corp (TSX-V:AGC) Acting Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Cisse understands the opportunity inherent in the country’s mineral wealth in a way few others can. Cisse played an important role in the development of Kibali, a combinatio ...