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Liberty Gold Advances Detailed Engineering Design and Secures Key Long-Lead Equipment for its Black Pine Project, Idaho
Liberty Gold reports that detailed engineering is underway at its 100%-owned Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southeastern Idaho, with M3 Engineering & Technology and NewFields Companies as EPCM partners. The company also issued purchase orders for electrical infrastructure and gold recovery equipment packages, with CGS Associates and Nexus Power named as suppliers. Detailed engineering is targeted for completion in Q3 2027, with construction execution targeted to commence in H1 2028, subject to permitting and a formal construction decision.
CorporateLiberty Gold Reports Initial Drill Results from its 2026 Drill Program at Black Pine, Idaho, USA
Liberty Gold reported initial assays from the 2026 drill program at its Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in Idaho, USA, completing two phases of the planned 50,000 m RC program. Highlights include 0.42 g/t Au over 62.5 m in LBP1341A, 0.36 g/t Au over 144.8 m in LBP1347, and 0.30 g/t Au over 91.4 m in LBP1293. Results also covered the Legacy Rock Storage facilities, including 0.86 g/t Au over 59.4 m in BP26BF_CD039.
Drill resultsLiberty Gold Strengthens Black Pine Development Team with the Appointment of Curtis Cadwell as General Manager
Curtis Cadwell has been appointed General Manager of the Black Pine run-of-mine heap leach oxide gold project in southeastern Idaho, effective October 12, 2026. Cadwell has three decades of mining experience, including more than 20 years at Barrick Gold, where he was General Manager, Operations for Barrick Nevada overseeing the Goldstrike and Cortez operations and about 2,500 workers, and most recently served as Finance Manager, Nevada for Kinross Gold. Liberty Gold is advancing detailed engineering and permitting at Black Pine.
ManagementLiberty Gold Strengthens Treasury with Final US$2.6 Million in Non-Dilutive Proceeds as Black Pine Advances
The final staged payment of US$2.6 million has been received from the sale of Liberty Gold's 72.1% interest in the TV Tower copper-gold project in Biga Province, northwest Türkiye, completing the total US$8.5 million consideration payable under the transaction. The company has completed a feasibility study for the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southeastern Idaho and is advancing it through formal mine permitting, with Black Pine designated a Covered Project under the U.S. federal FAST-41 program.
FinancingLiberty Gold Files Feasibility Study Technical Report for the Black Pine Project in Idaho, USA
A NI 43-101 technical report titled Technical Report and Feasibility Study for the Black Pine Project, Idaho, USA, with an effective date of August 1, 2026 and dated September 18, 2026, has been filed on SEDAR+, following Liberty Gold's September 8, 2026 news release. The report was prepared by consultants from AGP Mining Consultants, Forte Dynamics, GL Simmons Consulting, GSI Environmental, M3 Engineering & Technology, NewFields Companies and SLR Consulting. It is also available on the company's website.
Study resultsLiberty Gold Validates Predicted Operating Gold Leach Recoveries Through Bulk Column Tests at Run-of-Mine Sizing
Phase 6 bulk column leach tests on seven run-of-mine sized samples (2" to 8" P80, 10–15 tonnes each, 4 ft by 20 ft columns) at the Black Pine oxide gold project in southeast Idaho returned a weighted average gold extraction of 72.4%, in line with recoveries modeled in the Feasibility Study. The Rangefront Ppos sample extracted 95% from a 0.43 g/t head grade, over 13% above model, while I-pit Pold returned 51.9%. Silver extractions reached 39%, averaging 21%. Reducing particle size from 10" to 1" raised extraction less than 3%; 90% of gold was extracted within 36 days on average. Six of seven samples showed adequate permeability to 150 m simulated compaction.
Study resultsLiberty Gold Reports Q2 2026 Financial and Operating Results
Financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 were reported. Activity at the Black Pine Gold Project in southern Idaho included a US Forest Service Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement, submission of a Preliminary Design Report to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for cyanidation permitting, and a 2026 drill program expanded to 50,000 m. The Goldstrike sale to Heliostar for up to $72.5 million and the Gage sale to Blue Moon closed; Centerra twice exercised top-up rights.
CorporateLiberty Gold Advances Black Pine Permitting with Submission of Preliminary Cyanidation Design Report
A Preliminary Cyanidation Design Report has been submitted to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southeastern Idaho, covering heap leach and process plant design, operating plans and a proposed groundwater monitoring framework. Liberty Gold plans to file the formal cyanidation permit application in the first quarter of 2027 and aims to complete the feasibility study by the fourth quarter of 2026. The Company has also joined the International Cyanide Management Institute as a Cyanide Code signatory.
CorporateLiberty Gold Reports Annual General Meeting Results and Corporate Update
Shareholders at the June 17, 2026 Annual General Meeting elected all six director nominees, reappointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor, and approved amendments and unallocated entitlements under the Stock Option, Restricted Share Unit and Deferred Share Unit plans; 336,404,012 shares were voted, representing 63.7% of outstanding shares. Rob Pease did not stand for re-election after about 15 years on the board and will serve as Corporate Advisor. Centerra Gold exercised its top-up right, subscribing for 2,050,287 shares at C$1.70 for C$3.5 million to maintain a 9.9% interest.
CorporateLiberty Gold Announces Board Transition
Rob Pease will not stand for re-election to Liberty Gold's Board at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 17, 2026, after approximately 15 years as a director, including a period as Chair. He will remain with the company as Corporate Advisor. Liberty Gold's flagship asset is the 100%-owned Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southern Idaho.
ManagementLiberty Gold Announces Closing of the Sale of Goldstrike and Corporate Update
The sale of the Goldstrike Project in southern Utah to Heliostar Metals has closed for total consideration of US$72.5 million, comprising US$10 million cash and approximately 1.6 million Heliostar common shares (valued at approximately US$2.5 million) at closing, plus US$60 million in milestone payments: US$10 million in cash at 12 and 18 months, and US$40 million on project milestones or five years from closing. Centerra Gold exercised its top-up right, taking 2,033,992 shares at C$1.17 for approximately C$2.4 million.
AcquisitionLiberty Gold Reports Final Infill and Step-out Drill Results at the Black Pine Gold Project, Idaho
Final results from the remaining 56 holes of the 2025 drill program at the Black Pine gold project in southern Idaho include 1.04 g/t Au over 19.8 metres (including 5.28 g/t Au over 3.0 metres) in LBP1247 and 0.68 g/t Au over 41.1 metres at Rangefront, and 0.64 g/t Au over 50.3 metres in LBP1185C and 1.05 g/t Au over 32.0 metres in LBP1250 at Discovery. The program totalled 39,896 metres in 200 holes. Drilling of about 14,000 metres resumes in late April, with a resource update expected in 2027.
Drill resultsLiberty Gold Completes Sale of the Gage Project
The divestiture of the Gage Project to Blue Moon Metals Inc. has closed for total consideration of approximately US$2 million, comprising 420,935 Blue Moon common shares plus a 2.0% net smelter return royalty, as announced March 18, 2026. The shares are subject to a Canadian hold period expiring four months plus one day from closing.
AcquisitionLiberty Gold Reports Year-End 2025 Financial and Operating Results
Financial and operating results for the year ended December 31, 2025 were reported, alongside a review of Black Pine, Idaho, where an updated SLR mineral resource estimate at a 0.10 g/t Au cut-off gave Indicated resources of 502.7 Mt at 0.30 g/t Au for 4,882,000 oz and Inferred of 157.1 Mt at 0.21 g/t Au for 1,050,000 oz, a feasibility study began and the project was accepted into FAST-41. Agreements were also signed to sell Goldstrike, Utah to Heliostar for $72.5 million total consideration and the Gage Project to Blue Moon for 420,935 shares plus a 2.0% NSR.
CorporateLiberty Gold Announces the Sale of the Goldstrike Project for Proceeds of US$72.5 Million
A definitive share purchase agreement has been signed to sell the subsidiary holding the Goldstrike Project in southern Utah to Heliostar Metals for US$72.5 million total consideration, comprising US$10 million cash plus about 1.66 million Heliostar shares (approximately US$2.5 million) at closing, US$10 million at 12 months, US$10 million at 18 months, US$15 million on infrastructure milestones or 5 years, and US$25 million on a feasibility study, construction decision or 5 years. Proceeds will fund the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southern Idaho. Closing is subject to TSX-V approval and expected within 30 days.
AcquisitionIdaho Aligns State Permitting with FAST-41, Streamlining Permitting at Liberty Gold’s Black Pine Project
The State of Idaho has committed to aligning state permitting timelines with the U.S. federal FAST-41 framework, under a coordination framework announced February 19, 2026 that integrates state permitting actions into the Federal Permitting Dashboard alongside NEPA review. Black Pine, Liberty Gold's oxide gold project in southern Idaho, was accepted into FAST-41 on January 20, 2026 as the fourth precious metals project granted Covered Project status, and entered a 60-day agency coordination period to refine its environmental review timetable, with a revised schedule expected to be published afterward.
CorporateLiberty Gold Announces the Sale of the Gage Project
The copper-gallium-germanium Gage Project in southern Utah will be sold to a subsidiary of Blue Moon Metals Inc. under an asset purchase agreement, for 420,935 Blue Moon common shares (approximately US$2 million) plus a 2.0% net smelter return royalty. The NSR excludes land subject to SITLA leases, and Blue Moon may repurchase 1.0% of it before commercial production for US$2 million. Closing requires TSX-V approval and is expected within 30 days.
AcquisitionLiberty Gold Strengthens Executive Team to Support Advancement of Black Pine
Two senior leaders have been promoted to Vice President roles at Liberty Gold as it advances the 100%-owned Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southern Idaho. Susie Bell, with the company since 2017 and over 23 years in investor relations and corporate communications in mining, becomes Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications. Matthew Zietlow, with over 30 years in mine permitting, regulatory compliance, reclamation and closure in the western United States, becomes Vice President, Permitting and External Affairs.
ManagementLiberty Gold Announces Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project, Idaho
An updated mineral resource estimate for the Black Pine oxide gold project in southeastern Idaho reports an Indicated Resource of 502.7 Mt at 0.30 g/t Au for 4,882,000 oz and an Inferred Resource of 157.1 Mt at 0.21 g/t Au for 1,050,000 oz, at a 0.10 g/t Au cut-off and a US$2,800/oz gold price, with an effective date of January 31, 2026. That is a 17% increase in Indicated ounces and 47% increase in Inferred versus the 2024 PFS estimate. A feasibility study is expected early Q4 2026.
Resource updateLiberty Gold Reports Infill and Step-out Drill Results at the Black Pine Gold Project, Idaho
Infill and step-out drilling at the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southeastern Idaho returned 0.86 g/t Au over 123.4 m, including 2.45 g/t Au over 24.4 m, in hole LBP1197 at the Rangefront Zone, with a 175-m step-out hole LBP1213 returning 0.67 g/t Au over 61.0 m and LBP1201 returning 0.45 g/t Au over 68.6 m. The 2025 program totaled about 40,000 m; assays for 50 holes remain pending through February, and feasibility resource modelling incorporating 60,000 m in 250 holes is targeted for Q1 2026.
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Liberty Gold Provides Year-End Update on Goldstrike and Critical Minerals Assets
Liberty Gold will hold the 128 claims covering the Antimony Ridge Project separately from Goldstrike in southwest Utah and combine them with the recently acquired Gage Critical Metals Project, and is reviewing and advancing divestiture options for the combined critical minerals asset after deciding earlier separation structures were not the most value-enhancing course. Gage comprises 181 unpatented BLM claims and two Utah State leases totalling 5,916 hectares surrounding the past-producing Apex Mine. Drill permitting for 16 additional sites at Antimony Ridge is complete, and 35 claims were added at Goldstrike.
CorporateLiberty Gold Reports Consistent Gold Grades from Infill Drilling at Black Pine Gold Project, Idaho
Infill reverse circulation drilling at the Black Pine oxide gold project in southeastern Idaho returned 0.68 g/t Au over 24.4 m and 0.81 g/t Au over 22.9 m in hole LBP1179 at Rangefront, and 0.61 g/t Au over 71.6 m in LBP1192 at Discovery. Twenty-one Rangefront holes were reported with about 30 still at the lab, plus seven PQ metallurgical core holes totalling 1,524 m. The 33,000 m 2025 program, using three rigs, is expected to finish by mid-December, with a feasibility resource update in early Q1 2026.
Drill resultsLiberty Gold Announces Publication of its 2024 ESG Disclosure Update Report
Liberty Gold has published its 2024 ESG Disclosure Update Report, covering performance across sustainability metrics for the period January 1 to December 31, 2024. The report is aligned with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Metals & Mining framework and includes updated disclosures for corporate offices and site operations, with expanded detail on state and federal permitting progress, environmental baseline studies, safety performance and community engagement, as the Black Pine oxide gold project in Idaho advances into feasibility engineering and permitting.
CorporateLiberty Gold Receives Completeness Determination for the Mine Plan of Operations at its Black Pine Gold Project, Idaho
The US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management have deemed the Mine Plan of Operations for the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southern Idaho "Administratively Complete" under Title 36, Subpart 228 and Title 43, Subpart 3809, allowing the project to advance to NEPA review. The MPO, submitted in February 2025 and based on the October 2024 Preliminary Feasibility Study, will underpin an Environmental Impact Study to be prepared by Stantec. Agencies will publish a Notice of Intent, with scoping over a 24-month period.
CorporateLiberty Gold Commences Feasibility Study Engineering at Black Pine Oxide Gold Project, Idaho
Feasibility Study engineering has formally begun at the Black Pine Oxide Gold Project in southeastern Idaho, with completion targeted for early Q4 2026, following the Preliminary Feasibility Study completed in October 2024. M3 Engineering & Technology Corp., lead consultant on the PFS, has been re-engaged as lead FS consultant for project coordination and design of the processing plant and site infrastructure. SLR Consulting, AGP Mining Consultants, Knight Piésold, Forte Dynamics, NewFields and Piteau Associates were also retained, each previously engaged during the PFS.
Study resultsLiberty Gold Reports Q3 2025 Financial and Operating Results
Financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 were reported. During the quarter, Centerra Gold acquired 9.9% of Liberty Gold through a private placement of 50,025,230 common shares at C$0.56, a 10% premium to the 5-day VWAP, for gross proceeds of C$28.01 million, and the Company received a first staged payment of US$2.21 million from the sale of its TV Tower copper-gold interest. Phase 5B column leach tests at Black Pine, Idaho averaged 81.9% gold extraction.
CorporateLiberty Gold Reports New High-Grade Oxide Gold Drill Intercepts at Discovery Zone, Black Pine Gold Project, Idaho
Nine infill drill holes in the Discovery Zone at the Black Pine Gold Project in southeastern Idaho returned oxide gold intercepts including 1.53 g/t Au over 85.3 m, with 5.19 g/t Au over 9.1 m and 21.3 g/t Au over 1.5 m, in LBP1171, and 1.17 g/t Au over 59.4 m, including 3.44 g/t Au over 15.2 m, in LBP1155. The holes are the first 9 of a planned 35-40 hole program within a ~40,000 metre feasibility drill program, with results feeding an updated Feasibility Resource model scheduled for Q4 2025.
Drill resultsLiberty Gold Appoints Brad Ralph as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
Brad Ralph has been appointed Senior Vice President, Corporate Development of Liberty Gold Corp. Ralph has over twenty years of experience in corporate development and investment banking in the mining sector, previously serving as CEO of Accelera Capital Inc. and holding senior roles at Maxit Capital LP, Dundee Capital Markets and CIBC. The company is advancing the Black Pine Project in southeastern Idaho.
ManagementExpansion of Near Surface High-Grade Oxide Mineralization at Rangefront Zone Reinforces Growth Potential at Black Pine Gold Project, Idaho
Drilling at the Rangefront Zone of the Black Pine Gold Project in southeastern Idaho returned 0.41 g/t Au over 41.1 meters in LBP1145 at 45 m below surface, 0.28 g/t Au over 125 meters in LBP1136, 0.20 g/t Au over 53.3 meters and 0.92 g/t Au over 35.1 meters in LBP1141, and 0.37 g/t Au over 71.6 meters in LBP1144, from 14 holes totalling 2,979 m. The near-surface oxide zone now exceeds 150 m north-south and 200 m east-west. A resource update begins in Q4 2025, with about 50 holes and 15,000 metres still planned.
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Liberty Gold Reports Year-End 2022
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