Fortuna Mining Corp. released its eighth annual Sustainability Report for 2025, showcasing progress in governance, risk management, and operational performance. The company reported strengthened health and safety initiatives, renewable energy projects, and tailings management practices. However, the year was marked by one fatal incident involving a subcontractor, underscoring the company's commitment to Zero Harm. Key achievements include 63% of directors with safety/ESG expertise, zero environmental spillages, and 17% renewable energy consumption. Looking ahead to 2026, Fortuna plans to enhance Critical Risk Management, water and tailings governance, and sustainability system consolidation across its portfolio.

Gold exploration budgets increased 11% to $6.15 billion as capital flows toward geological proof rather than promotional narratives. Five companies—GoldHaven Resources, AngloGold Ashanti, Fortuna Mining, San Lorenzo Gold, and Founders Metals—are advancing projects through independent validation milestones. Record gold prices ($4,873/oz quarterly average) and structural sovereign demand from central banks are creating a validation premium for projects demonstrating technical reviews, environmental baselines, and systematic drilling.

African gold exploration and development is accelerating with record capital flows and institutional demand. Five major companies—Lake Victoria Gold, Thor Exploration, Fortuna Mining, Caledonia Mining, and Aya Gold & Silver—are advancing projects across Tanzania, Senegal, Zimbabwe, and Morocco with significant financing, strong drill results, and feasibility studies underway.

Fortuna Mining Corp. announced it will release its first quarter 2026 financial statements and MD&A on May 6, 2026, followed by a conference call on May 7, 2026 at 12 p.m. Eastern time. The call will be hosted by company executives including President and CEO Jorge A. Ganoza and CFO Luis D. Ganoza. The company also announced an earn-in agreement with Qstone Inc. to establish presence in the Guyana Shield.

Fortuna Mining Corp. has filed its Form 40-F annual report with the SEC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The Canadian precious metals mining company operates three mines across Argentina, Côte d'Ivoire, Mexico, and Peru, with exploration projects including the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal, which recently showed strong drilling results with 6.0 g/t gold intersections and a 73% expansion of indicated mineral resources.

Fortuna Mining Corp. announced a 73% increase in Indicated Mineral Resources at its Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal, reaching 1.25 million ounces of gold as of January 16, 2026. The expansion was driven by infill drilling and resource conversion, with the Southern Arc deposit identified as the largest gold deposit at the project. A feasibility study is targeted for completion by end of Q2 2026, supporting the company's strategy to produce over 500,000 ounces of gold annually.

Fortuna Mining Corp. reported successful exploration drilling results at the Sunbird deposit in Côte d'Ivoire, extending high-grade gold mineralization at depth with notable intercepts including 6.1 g/t Au over 18.9 meters. The company has completed 22 additional drill holes totaling 9,816 meters, with mineralization extending approximately 400 meters beyond existing resource envelopes. Five drill rigs are currently focused on Sunbird with drilling expected to continue throughout 2026.

Fortuna Mining Corp. announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on February 18, 2026, followed by a conference call on February 19, 2026. The company also recently submitted an exploitation permit application for the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal and expanded mineral reserves at its Séguéla Mine in Côte d'Ivoire by 31%, extending the mine's life to over 9 years.

Fortuna Mining Corp. submitted an exploitation permit application for its Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal on February 4, 2026. The company is advancing early works and engineering activities, with plans to publish an updated Mineral Resource estimate by end of February and target a construction decision for mid-2026. A preliminary economic assessment completed in October 2025 demonstrated robust project economics.

Fortuna Mining Corp. announced a 31% increase in mineral reserves at its Séguéla Mine in Côte d'Ivoire, reaching 1.54 million ounces of gold with a mine life exceeding 9 years. The company added 401,000 ounces of underground reserves at the Sunbird deposit and initiated a processing plant expansion study targeting production increases to over 200,000 ounces annually.

Gold trading above $4,300 per ounce has sparked an aggressive drilling boom across the mining sector, with companies expanding exploration programs to capitalize on high profit margins and anticipated future gold prices.

Fortuna Mining Corp. filed a technical report for the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal, supporting the results of a Preliminary Economic Assessment with an effective date of October 15, 2025.