FORTUNE BAY PROVIDES CORPORATE UPDATE AND OUTLINES PROGRESS ACROSS GOLD PORTFOLIO

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Fortune Bay Corp.
Ticker
FOR
Exchange
TSX
Region
Saskatchewan, Canada
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Copper
Document categories
Resource update, Economic study, Permitting
Extracted
2026-09-17 23:05:33 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Fortune Bay is advancing its Goldfields and Poma Rosa gold projects, with an updated PEA for Goldfields expected in Q3 2025 and permitting activities underway. The company is also planning resource expansion drilling and an NI 43-101 MRE update at the Poma Rosa project.

Reasoning: The company is advancing two key gold projects with an upcoming PEA and active permitting, while also planning resource expansion at Poma Rosa.

Positive factors

  • Updated PEA on schedule for Goldfields
  • Permitting activities commenced at Goldfields
  • Resource growth potential identified at Poma Rosa
  • Planned drilling to test key targets

Negative factors

  • Historical MRE at Poma Rosa requires verification

Facts used in scoring: 5

Classification and evidence

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document discusses current MREs for Goldfields and historical MREs for Poma Rosa.

Evidence · text

“utilizing the current Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") of 979,900 oz Indicated”

PEA-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: An updated PEA is scheduled for completion in Q3 2025 for the Goldfields project.

Evidence · text

“The Updated Preliminary Economic Assessment ("Updated PEA")... is scheduled for completion in Q3 2025.”

Historical Estimate Onlynegative

Estimate pre-dates or does not comply with current JORC/NI 43-101 standards — requires verification drilling.

Why it applies: The Campamento gold deposit MRE is explicitly identified as a historical estimate from 2006.

Evidence · text

“boasts a historical MRE of 1,041,000 oz Measured & Indicated”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Resource Estimates (4)

indicatedGoldfields · goldTonnes: 23200000Grade: 1.31Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 979900Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Goldfields
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_sk
Reported Region
Saskatchewan, Canada
Ticker
FOR

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Resource group id
resource:6fec989018488b8ec9f2

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
23200000
Grade
1.31
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
979900
Contained Unit
oz

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Current indicated resource for Goldfields.

Evidence · text

“979,900 oz Indicated (23.2 Mt at 1.31 g/t gold)”

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

inferredGoldfields · goldTonnes: 7100000Grade: 0.92Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 210800Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Goldfields
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_sk
Reported Region
Saskatchewan, Canada
Ticker
FOR

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Resource group id
resource:628c6dff4e3cad68f7f2

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
7100000
Grade
0.92
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
210800
Contained Unit
oz

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Current inferred resource for Goldfields.

Evidence · text

“210,800 oz Inferred (7.1 Mt at 0.92 g/t gold)”

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

indicatedPoma Rosa · goldTonnes: 17600000Grade: 1.84Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1041000Contained Unit: ozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Poma Rosa
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Chiapas, Mexico
Ticker
FOR

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Resource group id
resource:0b95290ff40ed413a9bc

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
17600000
Grade
1.84
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1041000
Contained Unit
oz

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2006-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical M&I resource for Campamento deposit.

Negative factors

  • Historical data requires verification

Evidence · text

“historical MRE of 1,041,000 oz Measured & Indicated (17.6 Mt at 1.84 g/t gold)”

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 19.1 years before this release

inferredPoma Rosa · goldTonnes: 21800000Grade: 1.01Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 703000Contained Unit: ozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Project
Poma Rosa
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Chiapas, Mexico
Ticker
FOR

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Resource group id
resource:d197e63f4ceb88002244

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
21800000
Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
703000
Contained Unit
oz

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2006-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred resource for Campamento deposit.

Negative factors

  • Historical data requires verification

Evidence · text

“703,000 oz Inferred (21.8 Mt at 1.01 g/t gold)”

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Estimatenegative

Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 19.1 years before this release

How Atlas produces this analysis

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