10:00 AM EST - Equinox Gold Corp. : Provided an update on its cornerstone Canadian mining operations, the Valentine Gold Mine located in Newfoundland & Labrador, and the Greenstone Gold Mine located in northern Ontario. Darren Hall, Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Gold, commented: "I am pleased to announce that our Valentine Gold Mine has begun processing ore through its 2.5-million-tonne-per-annum facility. We expect to pour first gold within the next month, marking another important milestone for Equinox Gold as we bring our second cornerstone Canadian mine into production. With a skilled operating team, with proven commissioning expertise, established systems and procedures and critical spares in place, the team is well positioned to ramp-up to nameplate capacity during Q2 2026. At that point, Valentine is expected to produce between 175,000 and 200,000 ounces of gold annually for the first 12 years of its 14-year reserve life. "Equinox Gold is entering a pivotal phase of growth, with production and cash flow expected to increase meaningfully as Valentine ramps up and Greenstone approaches nameplate capacity. Equinox Gold Corp.
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