Allied Gold Reports Record Q4 Production, Advances Growth Strategy and Completes Key Step Toward Transaction with Zijin Gold

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Company
Allied Gold Corporation
Ticker
AAUC
Exchange
TSX
Region
Unavailable
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Resource update, Production, Agreement transaction, Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-19 07:41:15 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Allied Gold reported record Q4 and full-year 2025 gold production of 117,004 and 379,081 ounces respectively, exceeding guidance, driven by strong performance across its Sadiola, Bonikro, and Agbaou mines. The company also announced updated Mineral Reserve and Resource estimates as of December 31, 2025, showing significant gold content across its projects, and highlighted high-grade exploration results at Sadiola and Kurmuk. Additionally, Allied Gold entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Zijin Gold for C$44 per share, representing a significant premium and immediate value for shareholders.

Reasoning: Allied Gold reported strong operational performance with record gold production and increased cash flows for 2025. The company also provided updated Mineral Reserve and Resource estimates, demonstrating significant gold endowment across its projects. The announcement of a definitive agreement for acquisition by Zijin Gold at a substantial premium is a highly material positive event for shareholders. Exploration results indicate further growth potential. While the company reported a net loss, the operational and strategic highlights are overwhelmingly positive.

Positive factors

  • Record Q4 and full-year gold production for 2025, exceeding guidance.
  • Significant increase in cash flows and Adjusted EBITDA year-over-year.
  • Updated Mineral Reserve and Resource estimates showing substantial gold content across multiple projects.
  • High-grade exploration results at Sadiola and Kurmuk projects, indicating potential for resource growth.
  • Advancement of key growth projects (Kurmuk, Sadiola expansion) on schedule and budget.
  • Definitive agreement for acquisition by Zijin Gold at a significant premium, offering immediate shareholder value.

Negative factors

  • Net loss reported for Q4 and full-year 2025, despite strong operational performance.
  • AISC for Sadiola and Agbaou are relatively high compared to Bonikro and overall company average.
  • Some resource estimates are inclusive of reserves, which can be less clear for total resource potential.

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 58

Classification and evidence

Tonnage Growthpositive

Tonnage increase reaching the strong tier vs prior estimate, with grade maintained or improved.

Why it applies: The company reported record gold production of 379,081 ounces for the full-year 2025, exceeding its annual production guidance of above 375,000 ounces.

Evidence · text

“The Company produced 117,004 ounces of gold in the fourth quarter, bringing total production for 2025 to 379,081 ounces, exceeding the Company’s annual production guidance of above 375,000 ounces.”

High IRRpositive · Story-specific tag

Post-tax real unlevered IRR in the strong tier or better.

Why it applies: The Kurmuk Project is expected to have AISC below $950 per ounce, which is a very strong cost position for a gold project.

Evidence · text

“The Company expects Kurmuk to produce an average of 290,000 ounces per year for the first four years and 240,000 ounces per year on average for the mine’s life, with AISC (1) below $950 per ounce.”

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Mineral Reserve and Mineral Resource estimates have been approved by Qualified Persons, including Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone, and Chelsey Protulipac.

Evidence · text

“The Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve estimates for each of the Company’s mineral properties have been approved by the qualified persons within the meaning of NI 43-101 as set forth below: Mineral Property Qualified Person of Mineral Resources Qualified Person of Mineral Reserves Sadiola Mine Esteban Chacon, Ing. Chilean Mining Commission Alejandro Garrone, MAusIMM (CP) Korali-Sud Mine Esteban Chacon, Ing. Chilean Mining Commission Alejandro Garrone, MAusIMM (CP) Kurmuk Project Esteban Chacon, Ing. Chilean Mining Commission Chelsey Protulipac, P.Geo Bonikro Mine Esteban Chacon, Ing. Chilean Mining Commission Chelsey Protulipac, P.Geo Agbaou Mine Esteban Chacon, Ing. Chilean Mining Commission Chelsey Protulipac, P.Geo”

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: Mineral Reserve and Resource estimates are stated to be in accordance with CIM Standards and NI 43-101.

Evidence · text

“Mineral Resources are stated effective as at December 31, 2025, reported at a 0.5 g/t cut-off grade, constrained within an $1,800/ounce pit shell and estimated in accordance with the 2014 CIM Standards and 43-101.”

Step-Out Extensionpositive · Story-specific tag

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Exploration drilling at Sadiola has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend with Sekekoto West and the southern part of the FE2 Trend (FE2.5) potentially providing short-term, new and more proximal high-grade oxide resources for the Sadiola mill as mining at Korali Sud winds down.”

Bonanza Interceptpositive · Story-specific tag

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Drill intercepts at Sekekoto West/S12 include 33.0 metres @ 15.23 g/t Au and 25.0 metres @ 11.90 g/t Au, which are exceptionally high grades for gold.

Evidence · text

“Sekekoto West/S12: 33.0 metres @ 15.23 g/t Au (SARC 1699) and 25.0 metres @ 11.90 g/t Au (SARC1695)”

Bonanza Interceptpositive · Story-specific tag

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Drill intercepts at Tambali include 12.6 metres @ 18.87 g/t Au, which is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“Tambali: 12.6 metres @ 18.87 g/t Au (SADD181) and 6.7 metres @ 8.74 g/t Au (SADD264)”

Bonanza Interceptpositive · Story-specific tag

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Drill intercepts at FE2 Trend include 3.0 metres @ 28.19 g/t Au, which is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“FE2 Trend: 3.0 metres @ 28.19 g/t Au (SARC2318) and 8.0 metres @ 6.55 g/t Au (SARC2321)”

Bonanza Interceptpositive · Story-specific tag

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Drill intercepts at FE3/4 Trend include 18.0 metres @ 10.68 g/t Au, which is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“FE3/4 Trend: 18.0 metres @ 10.68 g/t Au (SARC1957) and 20.0 metres @ 5.53 g/t Au (SARC1948)”

Bonanza Interceptpositive · Story-specific tag

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Drill intercepts at Tsenge - Hiccup Hill include 16.4 metres @ 13.0 g/t Au, which is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“Tsenge - Hiccup Hill: 16.4 metres @ 13.0 g/t Au (TSDD041) and 10.0 metres @ 5.96 g/t Au (in trench TSCH012)”

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: A current resource fact retains the disclosed cut-off grade

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 42. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (17)

SARC 1699Sadiola · goldGrade: 15.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 33 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SARC 1699
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
15.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
33 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Sekekoto West/S12
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a bonanza grade over a substantial width, indicating a significant new discovery or extension at Sekekoto West/S12, which is highly positive for the Sadiola project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a significant width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 33.0 metres @ 15.23 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“33.0 metres @ 15.23 g/t Au (SARC 1699)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SARC1695Sadiola · goldGrade: 11.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SARC1695
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
11.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
25 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Sekekoto West/S12
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a bonanza grade over a good width, further confirming the high-quality mineralization and exploration success at Sekekoto West/S12.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a significant width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 25.0 metres @ 11.90 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“25.0 metres @ 11.90 g/t Au (SARC1695)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SADD181Sadiola · goldGrade: 18.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.6 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SADD181
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
18.87
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12.6 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tambali
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a bonanza grade over a good width, indicating a significant new discovery or extension at Tambali, which is highly positive for the Sadiola project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a significant width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 12.6 metres @ 18.87 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“12.6 metres @ 18.87 g/t Au (SADD181)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at Tambali.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SADD264Sadiola · goldGrade: 8.74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.7 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SADD264
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
8.74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tambali
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width, further confirming the high-quality mineralization and exploration success at Tambali.

Positive factors

  • Strong gold grade over a good width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 6.7 metres @ 8.74 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“6.7 metres @ 8.74 g/t Au (SADD264)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at Tambali.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SARC2318Sadiola · goldGrade: 28.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SARC2318
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
28.19
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
FE2 Trend
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a bonanza grade, indicating a significant new discovery or extension at FE2 Trend, which is highly positive for the Sadiola project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade, indicating very high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 3.0 metres @ 28.19 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“3.0 metres @ 28.19 g/t Au (SARC2318)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at FE2 Trend.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SARC2321Sadiola · goldGrade: 6.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SARC2321
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
6.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
FE2 Trend
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width, further confirming the high-quality mineralization and exploration success at FE2 Trend.

Positive factors

  • Strong gold grade over a good width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 8.0 metres @ 6.55 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“8.0 metres @ 6.55 g/t Au (SARC2321)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at FE2 Trend.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SARC1957Sadiola · goldGrade: 10.68Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SARC1957
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
10.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
FE3/4 Trend
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a bonanza grade over a good width, indicating a significant new discovery or extension at FE3/4 Trend, which is highly positive for the Sadiola project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a significant width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 18.0 metres @ 10.68 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“18.0 metres @ 10.68 g/t Au (SARC1957)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at FE3/4 Trend.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

SARC1948Sadiola · goldGrade: 5.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
SARC1948
Project
Sadiola
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
5.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
FE3/4 Trend
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional gold grade over a good width, further confirming the high-quality mineralization and exploration success at FE3/4 Trend.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a significant width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • New zone/extension discovery, adding to exploration upside.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 20.0 metres @ 5.53 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“20.0 metres @ 5.53 g/t Au (SARC1948)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling intersected significant new zones and extensions at FE3/4 Trend.

Evidence · text

“Exploration drilling has intersected significant new zones and extensions at Sekekoto West/S12, Tambali, FE2 Trend, and FE3/4 Trend”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

DMDD774Kurmuk · goldGrade: 2.93Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DMDD774
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
2.93
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12.6 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Dish Mountain
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width, confirming the extension of mineralization at Dish Mountain, which is positive for the Kurmuk Project.

Positive factors

  • Strong gold grade over a good width, indicating good mineralization.
  • Extension of known deposits, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling continues to intersect lateral and vertical extensions of the deposits at Dish Mountain.

Evidence · text

“At both Dish Mountain and Ashashire, drilling continues to intersect lateral and vertical extensions of the deposits, as the limits to the mineralized system remain open.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

DMDD765Kurmuk · goldGrade: 2.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DMDD765
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
2.61
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Dish Mountain
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width, further confirming the extension of mineralization at Dish Mountain.

Positive factors

  • Strong gold grade over a good width, indicating good mineralization.
  • Extension of known deposits, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling continues to intersect lateral and vertical extensions of the deposits at Dish Mountain.

Evidence · text

“At both Dish Mountain and Ashashire, drilling continues to intersect lateral and vertical extensions of the deposits, as the limits to the mineralized system remain open.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

DMDD752Kurmuk · goldGrade: 3.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
DMDD752
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
3.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9.3 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Dish Mountain
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width, further confirming the extension of mineralization at Dish Mountain.

Positive factors

  • Strong gold grade over a good width, indicating good mineralization.
  • Extension of known deposits, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling continues to intersect lateral and vertical extensions of the deposits at Dish Mountain.

Evidence · text

“At both Dish Mountain and Ashashire, drilling continues to intersect lateral and vertical extensions of the deposits, as the limits to the mineralized system remain open.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

TSDD041Kurmuk · goldGrade: 13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.4 mView all details
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Hole ID
TSDD041
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
13
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.4 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tsenge - Hiccup Hill
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a bonanza grade over a substantial width, confirming significant mineralization at Tsenge - Hiccup Hill, which is highly positive for the Kurmuk Project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a significant width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • Confirmation of strike and depth extensions, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 16.4 metres @ 13.0 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“16.4 metres @ 13.0 g/t Au (TSDD041)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling confirmed the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Hiccup Hill mineralized lenses.

Evidence · text

“A significant amount of highly successful drilling and trenching was also carried out at Tsenge, confirming the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Hiccup Hill and Setota mineralized lenses, located at the southern end of the 9 km long Tsenge target.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

TSCH012Kurmuk · goldGrade: 5.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all details
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Hole ID
TSCH012
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
5.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
channel
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tsenge - Hiccup Hill
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This channel intercept shows an exceptional gold grade over a good width, further confirming the high-quality mineralization at Tsenge - Hiccup Hill.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade over a good width, indicating high-quality mineralization.
  • Confirmation of strike and depth extensions, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 10.0 metres @ 5.96 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“10.0 metres @ 5.96 g/t Au (in trench TSCH012)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Trenching confirmed the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Hiccup Hill mineralized lenses.

Evidence · text

“A significant amount of highly successful drilling and trenching was also carried out at Tsenge, confirming the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Hiccup Hill and Setota mineralized lenses, located at the southern end of the 9 km long Tsenge target.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

TSDD036Kurmuk · goldGrade: 1.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TSDD036
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
1.85
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tsenge - Setota
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good gold grade over a good width, confirming mineralization at Tsenge - Setota, which is positive for the Kurmuk Project.

Positive factors

  • Good gold grade over a good width, indicating mineralization.
  • Confirmation of strike and depth extensions, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling confirmed the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Setota mineralized lenses.

Evidence · text

“A significant amount of highly successful drilling and trenching was also carried out at Tsenge, confirming the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Hiccup Hill and Setota mineralized lenses, located at the southern end of the 9 km long Tsenge target.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

TSDD036Kurmuk · goldGrade: 1.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20 mView all details
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Hole ID
TSDD036
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
1.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tsenge - Setota
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good gold grade over a significant width, further confirming mineralization at Tsenge - Setota.

Positive factors

  • Good gold grade over a significant width, indicating good mineralization.
  • Confirmation of strike and depth extensions, adding to resource potential.

Tags used in scoring

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling confirmed the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Setota mineralized lenses.

Evidence · text

“A significant amount of highly successful drilling and trenching was also carried out at Tsenge, confirming the strike extents of the gold-bearing system and depth extensions of the Hiccup Hill and Setota mineralized lenses, located at the southern end of the 9 km long Tsenge target.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

ASRC031Kurmuk · goldGrade: 3.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mView all details
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Hole ID
ASRC031
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
3.47
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Urchin Prospect
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width from a first-pass drill program at Urchin Prospect, indicating new discovery potential for the Kurmuk Project.

Positive factors

  • Strong gold grade over a good width, indicating good mineralization.
  • Positive results from a first-pass drill program, suggesting new discovery potential.

Tags used in scoring

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: A first-pass drill program yielded positive results and will require a follow-up drill program at the Urchin Prospect.

Evidence · text

“A first-pass drill program, which was completed over the Urchin Prospect located adjacent to the Ashashire haul road, yielded positive results and will require a follow-up drill program.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

URTR09Kurmuk · goldGrade: 10.88Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
URTR09
Project
Kurmuk
Commodity
gold
Region
mali
Reported Region
mali
Ticker
AAUC

Geometry

Grade
10.88
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
channel
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Urchin Prospect
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes

Compositing

Dilution Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This channel intercept shows a bonanza gold grade from a first-pass drill program at Urchin Prospect, indicating significant new discovery potential for the Kurmuk Project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional gold grade, indicating very high-quality mineralization.
  • Positive results from a first-pass drill program, suggesting new discovery potential.

Tags used in scoring

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 4 metres @ 10.88 g/t Au is an exceptionally high grade for gold.

Evidence · text

“4 metres @ 10.88 g/t Au (in trench URTR09)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: A first-pass drill program yielded positive results and will require a follow-up drill program at the Urchin Prospect.

Evidence · text

“A first-pass drill program, which was completed over the Urchin Prospect located adjacent to the Ashashire haul road, yielded positive results and will require a follow-up drill program.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Resource Estimates (25)

provenSadiola Mine · goldTonnes: 37164000Grade: 1.17Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1400Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Sadiola Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Alejandro Garrone, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:e20a8e494a47372c73a3
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
37164000
Grade
1.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1400
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.31
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sadiola Mine has substantial proven gold reserves, supporting long-term production with a clear open-pit mining strategy and disclosed cut-off grades.

Positive factors

  • Significant proven reserves, providing a solid production base.
  • Open pit mining method, generally lower cost.

Evidence · table

“37,164”

Context: Sadiola Mine

Tags used in scoring

Proven Reservepositive

Measured Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "proven"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

probableSadiola Mine · goldTonnes: 104664000Grade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 5411Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Sadiola Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Alejandro Garrone, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:5a6f00b1498ad9f41945
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
104664000
Grade
1.61
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
5411
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.31
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sadiola Mine's substantial probable gold reserves, with a higher grade, provide significant future production potential and improve overall project economics.

Positive factors

  • Very large probable reserves, significantly extending mine life.
  • Higher grade than proven reserves, enhancing project economics.

Evidence · table

“104,664”

Context: Sadiola Mine

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

provenKorali-Sud Mine · goldTonnes: 1658000Grade: 0.68Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 36Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Korali-Sud Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Alejandro Garrone, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:7a23e56d985a8b7e7036
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
1658000
Grade
0.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
36
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.31
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Korali-Sud Mine has modest proven gold reserves with a relatively low grade, indicating limited standalone economic viability but potentially contributing to the Sadiola complex.

Negative factors

  • Relatively low grade for proven reserves.

Evidence · table

“1,658”

Context: Korali-Sud Mine

Tags used in scoring

Proven Reservepositive

Measured Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "proven"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

probableKorali-Sud Mine · goldTonnes: 1275000Grade: 1.56Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 64Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Korali-Sud Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Alejandro Garrone, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:37a5d7b908c2eca590e6
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
1275000
Grade
1.56
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
64
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.31
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Korali-Sud Mine's probable reserves, though small in tonnage, have a good grade, which could enhance the overall resource profile when combined with Sadiola.

Positive factors

  • Higher grade than proven reserves, improving economic potential.

Evidence · table

“1,275”

Context: Korali-Sud Mine

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

provenKurmuk Project · goldTonnes: 7893000Grade: 1.28Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 324Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Kurmuk Project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Chelsey Protulipac, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:5852a6371d1f1c3c8a84
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
7893000
Grade
1.28
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
324
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.3
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Kurmuk Project has a good base of proven gold reserves, supporting its development towards mid-2026 production.

Positive factors

  • Solid proven reserves for a developing project, providing a foundation for future production.

Evidence · table

“7,893”

Context: Kurmuk Project

Tags used in scoring

Proven Reservepositive

Measured Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "proven"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

probableKurmuk Project · goldTonnes: 56057000Grade: 1.32Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 2382Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Kurmuk Project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Chelsey Protulipac, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:72eb76914a0236f5667e
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
56057000
Grade
1.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
2382
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.3
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Kurmuk Project's substantial probable gold reserves, combined with its proven reserves, indicate a robust and long-life project with significant production potential.

Positive factors

  • Very large probable reserves, significantly enhancing the project's long-term potential.
  • Consistent grade with proven reserves.

Evidence · table

“56,057”

Context: Kurmuk Project

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

provenBonikro Mine · goldTonnes: 6601000Grade: 0.87Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 185Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Bonikro Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Chelsey Protulipac, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:eb8ebbb295d5852d0ec9
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
6601000
Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
185
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.57
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonikro Mine has a moderate amount of proven gold reserves, but the grade is relatively low, which could impact economic viability.

Negative factors

  • Relatively low grade for proven reserves.

Evidence · table

“6,601”

Context: Bonikro Mine

Tags used in scoring

Proven Reservepositive

Measured Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "proven"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

probableBonikro Mine · goldTonnes: 26217000Grade: 1.32Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1111Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Bonikro Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Chelsey Protulipac, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:a8b4f2c4234bb607865c
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
26217000
Grade
1.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1111
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.57
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonikro Mine's substantial probable gold reserves, with a higher grade than proven reserves, provide a strong outlook for future production.

Positive factors

  • Significant probable reserves with a good grade, enhancing the mine's future production profile.

Evidence · table

“26,217”

Context: Bonikro Mine

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

provenAgbaou Mine · goldTonnes: 1798000Grade: 1.07Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 62Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Agbaou Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Chelsey Protulipac, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:2a252ddaa6174cdbe014
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
1798000
Grade
1.07
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
62
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.41
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Agbaou Mine has modest proven gold reserves, which may limit its long-term production potential without further resource conversion.

Negative factors

  • Relatively small proven reserves, indicating a shorter mine life or limited current economic base.

Evidence · table

“1,798”

Context: Agbaou Mine

Tags used in scoring

Proven Reservepositive

Measured Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "proven"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

probableAgbaou Mine · goldTonnes: 3810000Grade: 1.53Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 188Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Project
Agbaou Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Chelsey Protulipac, Esteban Chacon
Resource group id
resource:dc7bacdf33e7acf479ad
Mining method
open_pit

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
3810000
Grade
1.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
188
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.41
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Agbaou Mine's probable reserves, while moderate in tonnage, have a good grade, which could support its continued operation.

Positive factors

  • Good grade for probable reserves, enhancing economic potential.

Evidence · table

“3,810”

Context: Agbaou Mine

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

measuredSadiola Mine · goldTonnes: 49326000Grade: 1.06Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1686Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Sadiola Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone
Resource group id
resource:6b1bccf2bf58e74e9517

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
49326000
Grade
1.06
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1686
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sadiola Mine holds significant measured gold resources, providing a strong foundation for future mine planning and reserve conversion.

Positive factors

  • Substantial measured resources, indicating high geological confidence.

Evidence · table

“49,326”

Context: Sadiola Mine

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

indicatedSadiola Mine · goldTonnes: 158434000Grade: 1.55Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 7872Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Sadiola Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone
Resource group id
resource:fa2d0fa2c5b17ad5d787

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
158434000
Grade
1.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
7872
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sadiola Mine's extensive indicated gold resources, with a favorable grade, represent a substantial future growth opportunity for the company.

Positive factors

  • Very large indicated resources with good grade, offering significant potential for reserve conversion.

Evidence · table

“158,434”

Context: Sadiola Mine

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

measuredKorali-Sud Mine · goldTonnes: 2117000Grade: 0.68Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 46Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Korali-Sud Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone
Resource group id
resource:5b89a09cb97e51eee1bc

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
2117000
Grade
0.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
46
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Korali-Sud Mine has small measured gold resources with a low grade, suggesting limited standalone economic potential.

Negative factors

  • Low grade for measured resources, limiting economic attractiveness.

Evidence · table

“2,117”

Context: Korali-Sud Mine

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

indicatedKorali-Sud Mine · goldTonnes: 5863000Grade: 1.11Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 209Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Project
Korali-Sud Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone
Resource group id
resource:384ee5e8443c72db6f5f

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
5863000
Grade
1.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
209
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Korali-Sud Mine has moderate indicated gold resources, which could contribute to the overall resource base of the Sadiola complex.

Evidence · table

“5,863”

Context: Korali-Sud Mine

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

measuredKurmuk Project · goldTonnes: 7748000Grade: 1.45Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 361Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Kurmuk Project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:15bb817ba0d21ff4dea9

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
7748000
Grade
1.45
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
361
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Kurmuk Project has a good base of measured gold resources with a favorable grade, supporting its ongoing development.

Positive factors

  • Solid measured resources with good grade, providing confidence for project development.

Evidence · table

“7,748”

Context: Kurmuk Project

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

indicatedKurmuk Project · goldTonnes: 64969000Grade: 1.44Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 3002Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Kurmuk Project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:9464e4567c15d459ea15

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
64969000
Grade
1.44
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
3002
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Kurmuk Project's substantial indicated gold resources, with a consistent grade, significantly enhance its long-term production outlook.

Positive factors

  • Very large indicated resources with good grade, offering significant potential for reserve conversion and mine life extension.

Evidence · table

“64,969”

Context: Kurmuk Project

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

measuredBonikro Mine · goldTonnes: 8339000Grade: 1.14Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 306Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Project
Bonikro Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:33f9bf73ee34a82410da

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
8339000
Grade
1.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
306
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonikro Mine has a moderate amount of measured gold resources, providing a reasonable level of confidence for current operations.

Evidence · table

“8,339”

Context: Bonikro Mine

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

indicatedBonikro Mine · goldTonnes: 32316000Grade: 1.38Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1436Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Bonikro Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:dd6071d204595c2940d2

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
32316000
Grade
1.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1436
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonikro Mine's substantial indicated gold resources, with a good grade, contribute positively to its long-term operational outlook.

Positive factors

  • Significant indicated resources with good grade, supporting future mine planning.

Evidence · table

“32,316”

Context: Bonikro Mine

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

measuredAgbaou Mine · goldTonnes: 3064000Grade: 1.25Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 123Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Agbaou Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:cc9e9e4ee333a6f17c96

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
3064000
Grade
1.25
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
123
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Agbaou Mine has a moderate amount of measured gold resources, providing a reasonable level of confidence for current operations.

Evidence · table

“3,064”

Context: Agbaou Mine

Tags used in scoring

Measured Resourcepositive

Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "measured"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

indicatedAgbaou Mine · goldTonnes: 4537000Grade: 1.73Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 252Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Agbaou Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:7b7abc9a669c02d40936

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
4537000
Grade
1.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
252
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Agbaou Mine's indicated gold resources, with a favorable grade, contribute positively to its future operational outlook.

Positive factors

  • Good grade for indicated resources, enhancing economic potential.

Evidence · table

“4,537”

Context: Agbaou Mine

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

inferredSadiola Mine · goldTonnes: 45547000Grade: 1.13Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1656Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Sadiola Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone
Resource group id
resource:12bd71bfe22144715627

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
45547000
Grade
1.13
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1656
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sadiola Mine's substantial inferred gold resources suggest considerable potential for future resource growth and mine life extension through further drilling.

Positive factors

  • Large inferred resources, indicating significant exploration upside.

Evidence · table

“45,547”

Context: Sadiola Mine

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

inferredKorali-Sud Mine · goldTonnes: 1209000Grade: 1.66Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 65Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Korali-Sud Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Alejandro Garrone
Resource group id
resource:d34b0c2bb3fcc8b87d7a

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
1209000
Grade
1.66
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
65
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Korali-Sud Mine has modest inferred gold resources with a good grade, indicating some potential for future conversion.

Positive factors

  • Good grade for inferred resources.

Evidence · table

“1,209”

Context: Korali-Sud Mine

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

inferredKurmuk Project · goldTonnes: 4988000Grade: 1.35Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 217Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Kurmuk Project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:6cded64bd6d9cfe6540a

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
4988000
Grade
1.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
217
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Kurmuk Project has a good base of inferred gold resources, suggesting additional upside potential as the project advances.

Positive factors

  • Solid inferred resources, indicating further exploration potential for the developing project.

Evidence · table

“4,988”

Context: Kurmuk Project

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

inferredBonikro Mine · goldTonnes: 1659000Grade: 1.65Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 88Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Bonikro Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:dbf6c11a3f44a2eda106

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
1659000
Grade
1.65
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
88
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonikro Mine has modest inferred gold resources with a good grade, indicating some potential for future conversion and mine life extension.

Positive factors

  • Good grade for inferred resources.

Evidence · table

“1,659”

Context: Bonikro Mine

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

inferredAgbaou Mine · goldTonnes: 781000Grade: 2.62Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 66Contained Unit: k ouncesView all details
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Identity

Project
Agbaou Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AAUC

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Esteban Chacon, Chelsey Protulipac
Resource group id
resource:778466a9f6cb927d719c

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
781000
Grade
2.62
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
66
Contained Unit
k ounces
Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-12-31

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Agbaou Mine has small inferred gold resources but with a very high grade, suggesting significant upside potential if these resources can be upgraded.

Positive factors

  • Very high grade for inferred resources, indicating strong potential if converted.

Evidence · table

“781”

Context: Agbaou Mine

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated

QP/CP Signedpositive

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp_signed is true

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101

How Atlas produces this analysis

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