SSR Mining Announces Results of the Hod Maden Technical Report Summary With $1.66B NPV5% and 39% IRR

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
SSR Mining
Ticker
SSRM
Exchange
TSX
Region
Türkiye
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Copper
Document categories
Resource update, Economic study, Metallurgy
Extracted
2026-09-19 00:22:25 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

SSR Mining announced the results of a Technical Report Summary (TRS) for its Hod Maden project in Türkiye, revealing a robust after-tax NPV5% of $1.66 billion and an IRR of 39% at consensus metal prices. The study highlights significant de-risking efforts, including detailed engineering and contract tendering, with remaining development capital estimated at $910 million. The project is expected to produce 1.6 million ounces of gold and 209 million pounds of copper over a 14-year mine life, with low AISC of $590/oz and high metallurgical recoveries.

Reasoning: The document presents a highly positive Technical Report Summary for the Hod Maden project, showcasing robust economics with a high NPV and IRR, low operating costs, and strong metallurgical recoveries. Significant de-risking efforts have been undertaken, and there is clear upside potential. However, the study's PEA-equivalent nature, ongoing permitting for paste fill, and reliance on future resource conversion introduce some risks.

Positive factors

  • High after-tax NPV5% of $1.66 billion and IRR of 39% at consensus prices, indicating strong project economics.
  • Significant project de-risking efforts completed, including detailed engineering nearing completion and most major contracts tendered or in place.
  • Low AISC of $590/oz for gold, suggesting a competitive cost position.
  • High metallurgical recoveries for both gold (87%) and copper (97%).
  • Long mine life of 14 years based on current reserves.
  • Clear path for potential upside through resource conversion and exploration.

Negative factors

  • The study is an S-K 1300 Initial Assessment, which is PEA-equivalent and not bankable.
  • A significant portion of the capital costs are subject to inflation in the Turkish market, as noted by the $150 million escalation allowance.
  • The paste fill permit is still progressing and anticipated in 2027, posing a potential delay risk.
  • The Inferred Mineral Resources are not included in the mine plan, and the M&I resources above the Drift and Fill area need conversion to reserves.

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

Facts used in scoring: 32

Classification and evidence

PEA Onlyneutral

Only Class 4 / Initial Assessment economics available. Not bankable.

Why it applies: The document states that the Technical Report Summary (TRS) is prepared in accordance with Regulation S-K 1300, and an S-K 1300 'Initial Assessment' is the PEA-equivalent.

Evidence · text

“The TRS has been prepared in accordance with Regulation S-K 1300 (“S-K 1300”) and will be available as of January 29, 2026 on the Company’s website and on a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).”

High IRRpositive

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

Why it applies: The project's after-tax IRR is projected at 39%, which is in the exceptional tier for economic studies.

Evidence · text

“Estimated after-tax NPV 5% of $1.66 billion and projected IRR of 39% at consensus gold and copper prices”

Bottom Quartile Costpositive

P0-25 of the relevant commodity cost curve.

Why it applies: The by-product AISC of $590/oz for gold is very competitive, placing it in the bottom quartile of the gold cost curve.

Evidence · table

“$590”

Context: All-In Sustaining Costs

Conservative Pricingpositive

Conservative on the worst of the spot, 3-year and consensus comparisons.

Why it applies: The consensus gold price used in the TRS is $3,167/oz, which is significantly below the spot price of $4,900/oz, indicating conservative pricing assumptions.

Evidence · text

“Consensus gold and copper prices used in the 2025 Hod Maden TRS average $3,167 per ounce and $4.52 per pound, respectively, over the life of mine. References to spot prices in this document reflect a $4,900 per ounce gold price and $5.75 per pound copper price.”

Long Reserve Lifepositive

Reserve life index in the top tier of the single ladder.

Why it applies: The mine life is projected to be 14 years (2025-2038), which is considered adequate.

Evidence · table

“Life of Mine (2025 – 2038)”

Context: Total Gold Production

Resource Life Upsidepositive

Wide gap between reserve life and resource life — conversion upside rather than discovery dependence.

Why it applies: The TRS presents a mine life based exclusively on Mineral Reserves, with additional M&I resources and exploration targets providing potential for growth and mine life extension.

Evidence · text

“The 2025 Hod Maden TRS presents a mine life to 2037 based exclusively on Mineral Reserves. Opportunities for potential growth and mine life extension exist across the Hod Maden property, which SSR Mining will continue to evaluate going forward.”

Stability Agreementpositive

Fiscal terms fixed, with a term covering the mine life.

Why it applies: The document mentions that Turkish State Royalties are expected to average 12.8% over the life of mine, inclusive of the 2025 royalty rate increase, implying a stable fiscal regime.

Evidence · text

“at consensus metals prices Turkish State Royalties are expected to average 12.8% over the life of mine, inclusive of the 2025 royalty rate increase and on-site processing deductions for gold and copper.”

Fully Permittedpositive

Key permits granted with no unresolved challenge.

Why it applies: An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Hod Maden was approved in 2021, and all required private land parcels have been acquired.

Evidence · text

“Environmental and social baseline studies have been conducted in the Project area since 2013, and an Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) for Hod Maden was approved in 2021. The paste fill permit required for mining operations is progressing through the regulatory process and is anticipated to be approved in 2027.”

Permit Challenge Outstandingnegative

An appeal or legal challenge is unresolved, which can defer first production indefinitely.

Why it applies: The paste fill permit required for mining operations is still progressing through the regulatory process and is anticipated to be approved in 2027.

Evidence · text

“The paste fill permit required for mining operations is progressing through the regulatory process and is anticipated to be approved in 2027.”

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: Gold recovery is 87% and copper recovery is 97%, which are strong to exceptional for the mill-float processing route.

Evidence · table

“87%”

Context: Gold Recovery

Multi-Domain Testedpositive

Variability across ore domains (oxide, transition, fresh) has been addressed.

Why it applies: The document mentions infill drilling to de-risk early phases of the mine plan and improve reserve confidence, implying variability has been addressed.

Evidence · text

“Infill drilling has been conducted to derisk early phases of the Hod Maden life of mine plan, improving Mineral Reserve confidence and helping to ensure delivery of the Project’s rapid payback”

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: The scientific and technical information has been reviewed and verified by multiple qualified persons from reputable firms.

Evidence · text

“The scientific and technical information concerning our mineral projects in this news release have been reviewed and verified by SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, and SRK Consulting Inc. are the “qualified persons” under subpart 1 of Regulation S-K 1300 (“S-K 1300”).”

JORC Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The TRS is prepared in accordance with Regulation S-K 1300, which is a high reporting standard.

Evidence · text

“The TRS has been prepared in accordance with Regulation S-K 1300 (“S-K 1300”)”

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

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

Why it applies: The TRS is prepared in accordance with Regulation S-K 1300, which is a high reporting standard.

Evidence · text

“The TRS has been prepared in accordance with Regulation S-K 1300 (“S-K 1300”)”

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

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route ("concentrate")

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 30. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Resource Estimates (28)

provenHod Maden · goldTonnes: 1372000Grade: 22.2Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 979Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:c112cd211f4e1b570186
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
1372000
Grade
22.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
979
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
160
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Proven Reserve for gold at Hod Maden is high-grade and substantial, contributing significantly to the project's overall value and confidence.

Positive factors

  • High-grade Proven Reserve (22.2 g/t Au) indicates strong economic potential.
  • Significant contained gold (979 koz) in the highest confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“22.2”

Context: 1,372

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

provenHod Maden · copperTonnes: 1372000Grade: 1.7Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 52.8Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:c112cd211f4e1b570186
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
1372000
Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
52.8
Contained Unit
mlb
Cutoff Grade
160
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Proven Reserve for copper at Hod Maden is high-grade and substantial, contributing significantly to the project's overall value and confidence.

Positive factors

  • High-grade Proven Reserve (1.7% Cu) indicates strong economic potential.
  • Significant contained copper (52.8 Mlb) in the highest confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.7”

Context: 1,372

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · goldTonnes: 6342000Grade: 4.5Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 917Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:1a14e239a1ac6d00d7d5
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
6342000
Grade
4.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
917
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
108
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Probable Reserve for gold provides significant scale to the project, supporting the economic study's mine plan.

Positive factors

  • Substantial Probable Reserve (6,342 kt) with good gold grade (4.5 g/t Au).
  • Significant contained gold (917 koz) adds to project scale.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“4.5”

Context: 6,342

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · copperTonnes: 6342000Grade: 1.2Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 170.3Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:1a14e239a1ac6d00d7d5
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
6342000
Grade
1.2
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
170.3
Contained Unit
mlb
Cutoff Grade
108
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Probable Reserve for copper provides significant scale to the project, supporting the economic study's mine plan.

Positive factors

  • Substantial Probable Reserve (6,342 kt) with good copper grade (1.2% Cu).
  • Significant contained copper (170.3 Mlb) adds to project scale.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.2”

Context: 6,342

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · goldTonnes: 7714000Grade: 7.6Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1896Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:088d36a533e296a61bb4
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7714000
Grade
7.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1896
Contained Unit
koz

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Proven and Probable Reserves for gold represent a significant and high-grade resource base for the Hod Maden project.

Positive factors

  • Large total P+P Reserve (7,714 kt) with high gold grade (7.6 g/t Au).
  • Substantial contained gold (1,896 koz) provides a strong foundation for the project.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was 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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · copperTonnes: 7714000Grade: 1.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 223.1Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:088d36a533e296a61bb4
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7714000
Grade
1.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
223.1
Contained Unit
mlb

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Proven and Probable Reserves for copper represent a significant and high-grade resource base for the Hod Maden project.

Positive factors

  • Large total P+P Reserve (7,714 kt) with high copper grade (1.3% Cu).
  • Substantial contained copper (223.1 Mlb) provides a strong foundation for the project.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was 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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredHod Maden · goldTonnes: 621000Grade: 23.4Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 468Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:8795a40cc3a8f3666555
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
621000
Grade
23.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
468
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured Resource for gold is exceptionally high-grade, providing a strong foundation for future reserve conversion and project confidence.

Positive factors

  • Very high-grade Measured Resource (23.4 g/t Au) indicates excellent geological confidence.
  • Significant contained gold (468 koz) in the highest resource confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“23.4”

Context: 621

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredHod Maden · copperTonnes: 621000Grade: 2.3Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 31.6Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:8795a40cc3a8f3666555
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
621000
Grade
2.3
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
31.6
Contained Unit
mlb
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured Resource for copper is high-grade, providing a strong foundation for future reserve conversion and project confidence.

Positive factors

  • High-grade Measured Resource (2.3% Cu) indicates excellent geological confidence.
  • Significant contained copper (31.6 Mlb) in the highest resource confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“2.3”

Context: 621

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · goldTonnes: 1100000Grade: 5.4Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 191Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:d2b694c0d9a6e7a69ce9
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1100000
Grade
5.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
191
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated Resource for gold provides additional high-confidence material for future mine planning and economic studies.

Positive factors

  • Good grade Indicated Resource (5.4 g/t Au) adds to the project's resource base.
  • Contained gold (191 koz) provides further potential for reserve conversion.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“5.4”

Context: 1,100

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · copperTonnes: 1100000Grade: 1.4Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 33.8Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:d2b694c0d9a6e7a69ce9
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1100000
Grade
1.4
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
33.8
Contained Unit
mlb
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated Resource for copper provides additional high-confidence material for future mine planning and economic studies.

Positive factors

  • Good grade Indicated Resource (1.4% Cu) adds to the project's resource base.
  • Contained copper (33.8 Mlb) provides further potential for reserve conversion.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.4”

Context: 1,100

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · goldTonnes: 1722000Grade: 11.9Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 658Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:dc3cdaa5a8232d3856a4
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1722000
Grade
11.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
658
Contained Unit
koz

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Measured and Indicated Resources for gold are substantial and high-grade, offering significant potential for reserve conversion.

Positive factors

  • High-grade M&I Resource (11.9 g/t Au) provides a strong base for the project.
  • Significant contained gold (658 koz) in higher confidence categories.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“11.9”

Context: 1,722

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

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · copperTonnes: 1722000Grade: 1.7Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 65.3Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:dc3cdaa5a8232d3856a4
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1722000
Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
65.3
Contained Unit
mlb

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Measured and Indicated Resources for copper are substantial and high-grade, offering significant potential for reserve conversion.

Positive factors

  • High-grade M&I Resource (1.7% Cu) provides a strong base for the project.
  • Significant contained copper (65.3 Mlb) in higher confidence categories.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.7”

Context: 1,722

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

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredHod Maden · goldTonnes: 2574000Grade: 3.4Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 281Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:3a11c2b9dec9b7427c72
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2574000
Grade
3.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
281
Contained Unit
koz
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred Resource for gold provides significant exploration upside, but requires further work to upgrade confidence for inclusion in mine plans.

Positive factors

  • Substantial Inferred Resource (2,574 kt) with good gold grade (3.4 g/t Au) provides exploration upside.
  • Contained gold (281 koz) offers future potential.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Negative factors

  • Inferred resources have lower geological confidence and cannot be used for economic studies without further drilling.

Evidence · table

“3.4”

Context: 2,574

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredHod Maden · copperTonnes: 2574000Grade: 0.5Grade Unit: %Contained Metal: 26.3Contained Unit: mlbView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:3a11c2b9dec9b7427c72
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2574000
Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
%
Contained Metal
26.3
Contained Unit
mlb
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred Resource for copper provides significant exploration upside, but requires further work to upgrade confidence for inclusion in mine plans.

Positive factors

  • Substantial Inferred Resource (2,574 kt) with good copper grade (0.5% Cu) provides exploration upside.
  • Contained copper (26.3 Mlb) offers future potential.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Negative factors

  • Inferred resources have lower geological confidence and cannot be used for economic studies without further drilling.

Evidence · table

“0.5”

Context: 2,574

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

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · goldTonnes: 7714000Grade: 7.6Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:1699644405de66c0b23a
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7714000
Grade
7.6
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Proven and Probable Reserves for gold represent a significant and high-grade resource base for the Hod Maden project. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Large total P+P Reserve (7,714 kt) with high gold grade (7.6 g/t Au).
  • Substantial contained gold (1,896 koz) provides a strong foundation for the project.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“7.6”

Context: 7,714

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was 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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · copperTonnes: 7714000Grade: 1.3Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:1699644405de66c0b23a
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7714000
Grade
1.3
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Proven and Probable Reserves for gold represent a significant and high-grade resource base for the Hod Maden project. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Large total P+P Reserve (7,714 kt) with high gold grade (7.6 g/t Au).
  • Substantial contained gold (1,896 koz) provides a strong foundation for the project.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.3”

Context: 7,714

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was 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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

provenHod Maden · goldTonnes: 1372000Grade: 22.2Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:c112cd211f4e1b570186
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
1372000
Grade
22.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Cutoff Grade
160
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Proven Reserve for gold at Hod Maden is high-grade and substantial, contributing significantly to the project's overall value and confidence. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • High-grade Proven Reserve (22.2 g/t Au) indicates strong economic potential.
  • Significant contained gold (979 koz) in the highest confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“22.2”

Context: 1,372

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

provenHod Maden · copperTonnes: 1372000Grade: 1.7Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:c112cd211f4e1b570186
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
proven
Tonnes
1372000
Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
160
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Proven Reserve for gold at Hod Maden is high-grade and substantial, contributing significantly to the project's overall value and confidence. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • High-grade Proven Reserve (22.2 g/t Au) indicates strong economic potential.
  • Significant contained gold (979 koz) in the highest confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.7”

Context: 1,372

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · goldTonnes: 6342000Grade: 4.5Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:1a14e239a1ac6d00d7d5
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
6342000
Grade
4.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Cutoff Grade
108
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Probable Reserve for gold provides significant scale to the project, supporting the economic study's mine plan. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Substantial Probable Reserve (6,342 kt) with good gold grade (4.5 g/t Au).
  • Significant contained gold (917 koz) adds to project scale.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“4.5”

Context: 6,342

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

probableHod Maden · copperTonnes: 6342000Grade: 1.2Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:1a14e239a1ac6d00d7d5
Deposit or zone
Main Zone
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
6342000
Grade
1.2
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
108
Cutoff Unit
USD/t NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Probable Reserve for gold provides significant scale to the project, supporting the economic study's mine plan. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Substantial Probable Reserve (6,342 kt) with good gold grade (4.5 g/t Au).
  • Significant contained gold (917 koz) adds to project scale.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.2”

Context: 6,342

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredHod Maden · goldTonnes: 621000Grade: 23.4Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:8795a40cc3a8f3666555
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
621000
Grade
23.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured Resource for gold is exceptionally high-grade, providing a strong foundation for future reserve conversion and project confidence. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Very high-grade Measured Resource (23.4 g/t Au) indicates excellent geological confidence.
  • Significant contained gold (468 koz) in the highest resource confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“23.4”

Context: 621

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

measuredHod Maden · copperTonnes: 621000Grade: 2.3Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:8795a40cc3a8f3666555
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
measured
Tonnes
621000
Grade
2.3
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Measured Resource for gold is exceptionally high-grade, providing a strong foundation for future reserve conversion and project confidence. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Very high-grade Measured Resource (23.4 g/t Au) indicates excellent geological confidence.
  • Significant contained gold (468 koz) in the highest resource confidence category.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“2.3”

Context: 621

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · goldTonnes: 1100000Grade: 5.4Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:d2b694c0d9a6e7a69ce9
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1100000
Grade
5.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated Resource for gold provides additional high-confidence material for future mine planning and economic studies. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Good grade Indicated Resource (5.4 g/t Au) adds to the project's resource base.
  • Contained gold (191 koz) provides further potential for reserve conversion.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“5.4”

Context: 1,100

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · copperTonnes: 1100000Grade: 1.4Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:d2b694c0d9a6e7a69ce9
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1100000
Grade
1.4
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Indicated Resource for gold provides additional high-confidence material for future mine planning and economic studies. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Good grade Indicated Resource (5.4 g/t Au) adds to the project's resource base.
  • Contained gold (191 koz) provides further potential for reserve conversion.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.4”

Context: 1,100

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · goldTonnes: 1722000Grade: 11.9Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:dc3cdaa5a8232d3856a4
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1722000
Grade
11.9
Grade Unit
g/t

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Measured and Indicated Resources for gold are substantial and high-grade, offering significant potential for reserve conversion. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • High-grade M&I Resource (11.9 g/t Au) provides a strong base for the project.
  • Significant contained gold (658 koz) in higher confidence categories.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“11.9”

Context: 1,722

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

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

indicatedHod Maden · copperTonnes: 1722000Grade: 1.7Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:dc3cdaa5a8232d3856a4
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
1722000
Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
%

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The combined Measured and Indicated Resources for gold are substantial and high-grade, offering significant potential for reserve conversion. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • High-grade M&I Resource (11.9 g/t Au) provides a strong base for the project.
  • Significant contained gold (658 koz) in higher confidence categories.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Evidence · table

“1.7”

Context: 1,722

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

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredHod Maden · goldTonnes: 2574000Grade: 3.4Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:3a11c2b9dec9b7427c72
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2574000
Grade
3.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred Resource for gold provides significant exploration upside, but requires further work to upgrade confidence for inclusion in mine plans. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Substantial Inferred Resource (2,574 kt) with good gold grade (3.4 g/t Au) provides exploration upside.
  • Contained gold (281 koz) offers future potential.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Negative factors

  • Inferred resources have lower geological confidence and cannot be used for economic studies without further drilling.

Evidence · table

“3.4”

Context: 2,574

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

inferredHod Maden · copperTonnes: 2574000Grade: 0.5Grade Unit: %View all details
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Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Effective date
2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reporting standards
ni_43_101, sec_sk1300
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
SLR International Corporation, RSC Consulting Ltd., WSP USA Inc., Ausenco Services Pty Ltd, SRK Consulting Inc.
Resource group id
resource:3a11c2b9dec9b7427c72
Mining method
underground
Resource basis
attributable

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
2574000
Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
%
Cutoff Grade
99
Cutoff Unit
USD/tonne NSR

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-08-31

Metal Equivalent

Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Inferred Resource for gold provides significant exploration upside, but requires further work to upgrade confidence for inclusion in mine plans. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)

Positive factors

  • Substantial Inferred Resource (2,574 kt) with good gold grade (3.4 g/t Au) provides exploration upside.
  • Contained gold (281 koz) offers future potential.
  • Estimate is compliant with S-K 1300 reporting standards and QP signed.

Negative factors

  • Inferred resources have lower geological confidence and cannot be used for economic studies without further drilling.

Evidence · table

“0.5”

Context: 2,574

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

No Contained Metalnegative

Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

DFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

Metallurgical Results (2)

mill-float-regrind-cleaner floatHod Maden · goldRecovery: 87 %Head Grade: 7.6Head Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
gold
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
mill-float-regrind-cleaner float
Processing Route
mill-float-regrind-cleaner float

Recovery

Recovery
87 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Head Grade
7.6
Head Grade Unit
g/t
Conc. Grade
113
Conc. Grade Unit
g/t

Lab

Laboratory
undisclosed
Consultant
undisclosed

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The metallurgical test work for gold shows high recovery and a high-grade concentrate, indicating a robust and simplified processing route for the project.

Positive factors

  • High gold recovery of 87% for the mill-float processing route.
  • High concentrate grade of 113 g/t gold.
  • Flowsheet updated to produce a single copper concentrate, simplifying operations and improving performance.
  • Concentrate expected to be highly desirable due to grade and lack of deleterious elements.

Negative factors

  • Specific laboratory and consultant not explicitly named for the metallurgical test work.

Tags used in scoring

Byproduct Commodityneutral

The tested commodity is a byproduct rather than the primary economic driver.

Why it applies: the release describes a byproduct credit

mill-float-regrind-cleaner floatHod Maden · copperRecovery: 97 %Head Grade: 1.3Head Grade Unit: %View all details
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Identity

Project
Hod Maden
Commodity
copper
Region
türkiye
Reported Region
Türkiye
Ticker
SSRM

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
mill-float-regrind-cleaner float
Processing Route
mill-float-regrind-cleaner float

Recovery

Recovery
97 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test
Head Grade
1.3
Head Grade Unit
%
Conc. Grade
22
Conc. Grade Unit
%

Lab

Laboratory
undisclosed
Consultant
undisclosed

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The metallurgical test work for copper shows exceptional recovery and a high-grade concentrate, indicating a robust and simplified processing route for the project.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional copper recovery of 97% for the mill-float processing route.
  • High concentrate grade of 22% copper.
  • Flowsheet updated to produce a single copper concentrate, simplifying operations and improving performance.
  • Concentrate expected to be highly desirable due to grade and lack of deleterious elements.

Negative factors

  • Specific laboratory and consultant not explicitly named for the metallurgical test work.

Tags used in scoring

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 97% is at or above the exceptional band (92%)

Byproduct Commodityneutral

The tested commodity is a byproduct rather than the primary economic driver.

Why it applies: the release describes a byproduct credit

How Atlas produces this analysis

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