Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro

Calibre’s Ore Control Drilling Intersects High-Grade Gold Outside of Reported Mineral Reserves Adding Additional Tonnes At The Valentine Gold Mine, Canada; Results Outside Mineral Reserves Include 46.53 g/t Gold Over 5.3 Metres and 17.16 g/t Gold Over 7.0

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The Valentine 14-year life of mine plan including the Leprechaun, Berry and Marathon open pits hosts Mineral Reserves (2022) of 51.6Mt grading 1.62 g/t gold containing 2.7 Moz1.

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  • The Valentine 14-year life of mine plan including the Leprechaun, Berry and Marathon open pits hosts Mineral Reserves (2022) of 51.6Mt grading 1.62 g/t gold containing 2.7 Moz1.
  • At Leprechaun, the Company completed 486 ore control RC drill holes totaling 9,168 metres, with the majority of the holes drilled on a 9 by 9 metre grid spacing.
  • Drilling identified previously unrecognized high-grade gold mineralization outside of Mineral Reserves which will lead to additional ore tonnes in the drilled area compared to the 2022 Valentine Feasibility Study.
  • The ore control drilling has also confirmed in-pit gold mineralization previously modelled as Inferred Mineral Resources adding ore tonnes which were not considered in the 2022 Valentine Feasibility Study.

Marathon Gold Provides Third Quarter 2023 Construction Report

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Monday, October 23, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on progress at its 100% owned Valentine Gold Project located in central Newfoundland (the “Project”) for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on progress at its 100% owned Valentine Gold Project located in central Newfoundland (the “Project”) for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • Matt Manson, President and CEO, commented: “The summer construction season has seen rapid progress at the Valentine Gold Project.
  • During the third quarter, overburden removal and mining was transferred to the Marathon Pit due to its close proximity to the TMF.
  • The Project remains on schedule to achieve mill commissioning in the fourth quarter of 2024 and first gold in the first quarter of 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox Canada Corp. Awarded Nearly $11 Million Power Plant Maintenance Contract

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (“B&W”) (NYSE: BW) announced today that its Canadian subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Canada Corp. (“B&W Canada”), has been awarded a multi-year utility plant maintenance contract from Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro for its Holyrood Thermal Generating Station in Newfoundland, Canada, valued at nearly $11 million with customer options for additional work.

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  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (“B&W”) (NYSE: BW) announced today that its Canadian subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Canada Corp. (“B&W Canada”), has been awarded a multi-year utility plant maintenance contract from Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro for its Holyrood Thermal Generating Station in Newfoundland, Canada, valued at nearly $11 million with customer options for additional work.
  • The company will manage and execute maintenance services for the 500-megawatt oil-fired power plant’s boilers and boiler auxiliary equipment, including annual standard maintenance as well as capital projects for the plant’s units over the next three years.
  • “We thank Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro for choosing B&W Canada to provide maintenance and support for their plant, which provides energy for thousands of residents in the region,” said Mike Hidas, Vice President and General Manager, B&W Canada.
  • “We look forward to working with the Boilermakers, Pipefitters and other union workers who will be employed over the duration of this contract.

ENERGY STAR® Canada Recognizes Leaders in Energy Efficiency

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The important work of ENERGY STAR Canada award recipients brings us one step closer to achieving Canada's low-carbon future.

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  • The important work of ENERGY STAR Canada award recipients brings us one step closer to achieving Canada's low-carbon future.
  • Through the ENERGY STAR Canada Awards, ENERGY STAR Canada recognizes contributions made by outstanding program participants in advancing energy efficiency across the nation.
  • Annually, this event honours energy efficiency leaders who have set the bar high for efficiency efforts.
  • The following businesses and organizations were recognized as ambassadors of energy efficiency and as examples of the value of investing in smart energy choices.

Announcing the winners of the E Source 2023 Utility Ad Awards Contest

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Friday, September 22, 2023

BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- E Source is pleased to announce the winners of the 15th annual Utility Ad Awards Contest. During a special session at the E Source Forum 2023, the winning utilities displayed their impressive results related to brand awareness, website traffic, and program participation. 

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  • BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- E Source is pleased to announce the winners of the 15th annual Utility Ad Awards Contest .
  • "Congratulations to the outstanding winners of the 2023 Utility Ad Awards Contest," says Hailey Gish, senior product strategist of marketing and communications at E Source.
  • "This contest is meant to contribute to marketers' personal and professional growth, while also inspiring innovation and creativity in the utility industry.
  • Utilities and agencies submitted ads for the annual contest via E Source Energy AdVision , a robust database of utility marketing and advertising campaigns.

Marathon Gold Provides Inaugural Valentine Construction Progress Report

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

TORONTO, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on construction progress at its 100% owned Valentine Gold Project located in central Newfoundland (the “Project”).

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  • TORONTO, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on construction progress at its 100% owned Valentine Gold Project located in central Newfoundland (the “Project”).
  • Matt Manson, President and CEO, commented: “We are providing today the first of what will be quarterly progress reports on construction at the Valentine Gold Project.
  • We are particularly encouraged by the progress of our mining ramp-up as we produce construction materials from the Leprechaun pit.
  • Project construction costs incurred from November 1, 2022 to the end of January, 2023 were C$29M, with a further C$183M committed.

Marathon Gold Announces 2022 Third Quarter Results

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

The Commercial Cutting Permit for the Project site, associated with early works tree cutting operations, was obtained on June 9, 2022.

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  • The Commercial Cutting Permit for the Project site, associated with early works tree cutting operations, was obtained on June 9, 2022.
  • Integration of SNC-Lavalin and Progesys with the Marathon Team continued throughout the third quarter of 2022.
  • Drilling in the third quarter of 2022 continued to be focused on the Berry and Victory Deposits, and prospecting for new discovery.
  • Results from the 2022 exploration drilling program will continue to be released throughout the remainder of 2022 as assaying is completed.

Marathon Gold Mobilizes Early Works at Valentine Gold Project

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to announce that it has commenced early works site activities at the Valentine Gold Project in central Newfoundland (Valentine or the Project).

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to announce that it has commenced early works site activities at the Valentine Gold Project in central Newfoundland (Valentine or the Project).
  • On September 1, 2022 Marathon announced the decision of its Board of Directors to proceed to project construction.
  • The early works program is proceeding well, and the Updated Feasibility Study is on schedule for completion during this quarter.
  • Currently, the 74 persons are employed by Marathon at the Project site or within its Grand-Falls Windsor office (Table 1).

Marathon Makes Construction Decision for the Valentine Gold Project and Provides Project Development Update

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

TORONTO, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) announces that its Board of Directors has made a formal decision to proceed to construction of the Valentine Gold Project (Valentine or the Project) located in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL).

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) announces that its Board of Directors has made a formal decision to proceed to construction of the Valentine Gold Project (Valentine or the Project) located in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL).
  • Matt Manson, President and CEO, commented: Valentine is one of Canadas best undeveloped gold deposits located in one of the worlds best mining jurisdictions.
  • The Companys decision to proceed with construction of the Valentine Gold Project considers the impact of almost two years of market inflation on the Projects costs, as well as a necessarily cautious approach to project management, contingency and scheduling.
  • Provincial and Federal Environmental Assessments (EAs) for the Project were successfully concluded in March and August of this year respectively.

Marathon Gold Announces 2022 Second Quarter Results

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Friday, August 12, 2022

In addition, the decrease in the flow-through share tax liability of $0.80 million in the second quarter of 2022 was higher than the decrease of $0.07 million in the comparable period in 2021.

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  • In addition, the decrease in the flow-through share tax liability of $0.80 million in the second quarter of 2022 was higher than the decrease of $0.07 million in the comparable period in 2021.
  • Capital expenditures, excluding working capital movements, were $4.53 million higher in the second quarter of 2022 than the comparable period in the prior year, mainly due to project pre-construction capital spending, which commenced in the third quarter of 2021.
  • A total of 2,765 metres of geotechnical drilling was completed during the second quarter of 2022 across 12 drill holes.
  • Results from the 2022 exploration drilling program will continue to be released throughout the remainder of 2022 as assaying is completed.