Leprechaun

Calibre’s Valentine Gold Mine Property-Wide Exploration Program Underway With Initial Drill Program Southwest of the Leprechaun Deposit Following Recent Discovery Drilling Including 46 g/t Gold Over 5.3 Metres

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Our initial exploration focuses on prioritizing new regional target identification along with resource expansion in previously drilled areas.

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  • Our initial exploration focuses on prioritizing new regional target identification along with resource expansion in previously drilled areas.
  • Below the Marathon, Berry and Leprechaun pits the gold system remains open for expansion and we see excellent potential for additional high-grade gold mineralization as supported by drill results including 150.27 g/t Au over 4.3 metres.
  • This mineralization is trending southwest along the VLSZ toward Frank ( Calibre Reports Positive Drill Results February 6, 2024 news release ).
  • (NL), Calibre Mining’s Vice President, Geology and Exploration for Canada, and a "Qualified Person" under National Instrument 43-101.

Jackpot World Launches New "Leprechaun's Clovers" Slot Game to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

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Friday, March 22, 2024

In the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, Jackpot World is delighted to announce the release of its latest slot game, "Leprechaun's Clovers," which immerses players in the enchanting world of Irish folklore and tradition.

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  • In the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, Jackpot World is delighted to announce the release of its latest slot game, "Leprechaun's Clovers," which immerses players in the enchanting world of Irish folklore and tradition.
  • With many St. Patrick's Day-themed slot machines already on the market, "Leprechaun's Clovers" from Jackpot World stands out with its unique combination of art and gameplay.
  • One of the unique features of Jackpot World is the ability for players to earn free coins throughout their gameplay.
  • "We are excited to introduce 'Leprechaun's Clover' to our collection of multicultural slot machines and provide players with a fun and rewarding way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day."

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.

Calibre Reports Positive Drill Results One Kilometre Southwest of Valentine Gold Mine Resources Demonstrating Strong Discovery Potential Across the 32 Kilometre Shear Zone, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada; Drilling Intersected 3.14 g/t Au Over 14.8 Metres

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The three open pits included in the current life of mine plan for the Valentine Gold Mine (“Valentine” or “VGM”), represent approximately six kilometres of the 32-kilometre Valentine Lake Shear Zone (“VLSZ").

Key Points: 
  • The three open pits included in the current life of mine plan for the Valentine Gold Mine (“Valentine” or “VGM”), represent approximately six kilometres of the 32-kilometre Valentine Lake Shear Zone (“VLSZ").
  • Frank is one of many additional opportunities along the VLSZ highlighting the strong potential for discovery and expansion of Mineral Resources.
  • Calibre is also pleased to provide the 2024 exploration program for Valentine.
  • Currently, Frank extends 850 metres along strike and is located approximately one kilometre southwest of the active Leprechaun open pit.

Green Giant® Supports No Kid Hungry By Hosting Friendsgiving Feast for Beloved Food Brand Mascots

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant®, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today a Friendsgiving campaign in support of No Kid Hungry. Green Giant®, Little Green Sprout®, Ernie L. Fudge®, Charlie® the Tuna, Pillsbury Doughboy™, Lucky Charms™ Lucky the Leprechaun, Cheerios™ Buzz Bee, and Mr. Peanut® brand mascots came together to share a festive Friendsgiving meal. Each brand mascot brought a favorite holiday recipe to the table, which the Green Giant® brand has combined into a free digital cookbook. Beginning today, consumers can visit GreenGiantFriendsgiving.com to download the cookbook and view behind-the-scenes images and videos of the beloved mascots coming together for a memorable Friendsgiving celebration at the farm. 

Key Points: 
  • Each brand mascot brought a favorite holiday recipe to the table, which the Green Giant® brand has combined into a free digital cookbook.
  • To mark the iconic Friendsgiving feast, the Green Giant® brand has pledged a donation to No Kid Hungry to help make sure kids across the country have access to three healthy meals a day.
  • Consumers interested in hosting their own Friendsgiving celebrations can sign up with No Kid Hungry to turn their events into fundraisers, too, and receive tools and ideas to help raise funds for No Kid Hungry.
  • For more information, or to sign up to host your own Friendsgiving fundraiser to benefit No Kid Hungry, please visit GreenGiantFriendsgiving.com.

Marathon Gold Confirms Valentine Gold Project Berry Expansion Released from Provincial Environmental Assessment Process

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Monday, October 30, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to announce that the Honourable Bernard Davis, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has released the proposed addition of the Berry Deposit to the Valentine Gold Project (the “Berry Pit Expansion” and the “Project”) from the provincial environmental assessment (EA) process.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to announce that the Honourable Bernard Davis, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has released the proposed addition of the Berry Deposit to the Valentine Gold Project (the “Berry Pit Expansion” and the “Project”) from the provincial environmental assessment (EA) process.
  • In September 2020, Marathon submitted an Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) for the Project to IAAC and the NLDECC pursuant to the requirements of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (2012) and the NL Environmental Protection Act, respectively.
  • The Valentine Gold Project was released from the provincial EA process on March 17, 2022, and the federal EA process on August 24, 2022.
  • In December 2022 Marathon released results of an Updated Feasibility Study for Valentine based on the addition of a third open pit and associated infrastructure at the Berry Complex (the “three-pit project”).

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.

Marathon Gold Provides Progress Report on Major Earthworks at Valentine Gold Project

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on construction at the Tailings Management Facility (“TMF”) of the Valentine Gold Project (the “Project”).

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on construction at the Tailings Management Facility (“TMF”) of the Valentine Gold Project (the “Project”).
  • The main production haul road between the Leprechaun and Marathon pits has been completed and mining at Marathon has commenced.
  • The steady progress of the TMF without major surprises significantly de-risks the construction of the overall Project.
  • Bottom images from NI 43-101 Technical Report “Valentine Gold Project, NI 43-101 Technical Report and Feasibility Study” effective November 30, 2022.

Marathon Gold Confirms Berry Regulatory Assessment Process Proceeding to Plan

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

This means that the assessment and subsequent permitting of the Berry Complex can proceed as previously anticipated, comprising an Environmental Assessment (“EA”) of a “new undertaking” by the provincial regulator, and a modified Decision Statement by the federal regulator.

Key Points: 
  • This means that the assessment and subsequent permitting of the Berry Complex can proceed as previously anticipated, comprising an Environmental Assessment (“EA”) of a “new undertaking” by the provincial regulator, and a modified Decision Statement by the federal regulator.
  • The scope of assessment for the EIS included two mining pits and related infrastructure (the Marathon and Leprechaun Complexes), a Processing Plant, a Tailings Management Facility, and associated site facilities (the “two-pit project”).
  • The Valentine Gold Project was released from the provincial EA process on March 17, 2022, and the federal EA process on August 24, 2022.
  • Marathon filed environmental assessment registration materials for Berry to the NLDECC and IAAC on August 11, 2023, following the completion of an effects assessment and consultation with both the provincial and federal regulators, Indigenous groups, communities, and stakeholder organizations.

Marathon Gold Announces 2023 Second Quarter Results

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

General and administrative expenses increased from $0.86 million and $3.18 million in the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, respectively, to $4.45 million and $6.21 million in the comparable period in 2023.

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  • General and administrative expenses increased from $0.86 million and $3.18 million in the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, respectively, to $4.45 million and $6.21 million in the comparable period in 2023.
  • Finance income, net increased from $0.18 million and $0.28 million in the three and six months ended June 30, 2022, respectively, to $5.64 million and $6.71 million in the comparable period in 2023.
  • (NL), Vice President, Regulatory and Government Affairs for Marathon and Mr. David Ross, P.Geo.
  • (NL), of APEX Geoscience Ltd. is a Qualified Person for purposes of NI 43-101, is independent of Marathon and the Valentine Gold Project, and has reviewed and takes responsibility for the updated 2022 MRE prepared by John T. Boyd Company.