Founders Metals
TSXV:FDRFounders Metals is a Canadian-based gold exploration company focused on advancing the Antino Gold District in southeastern Suriname. The Company controls a 102,360-hectare contiguous land package in the Guiana Shield and is systematically exploring a district-scale gold exploration opportunity with multiple prospective targets.
Projects
Active mining projects and exploration sites
Antino Gold District
Gold exploration and development project
Antino Project
The Antino Gold District is Founders Metals’ flagship project and a district-scale gold exploration opportunity located in southeastern Suriname, within the Guiana Shield — a region of highly prospective geology for gold mineralization analogous to West Africa’s established gold districts.
Buese
Gold exploration and development project
Da Vinci
Gold exploration and development project
Lower Antino
Gold exploration and development project
Upper Antino
Gold exploration and development project
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About Founders Metals
Founders Metals (TSXV: FDR) is a gold-focused mineral exploration company with ground in Suriname, Canada.
The company holds 6 projects on file, at the exploration stage.
1 financing is on record, totalling approximately C$77.0M, most recently in September 2026.
20 press releases are tracked here, 1 of them financing-related, with the most recent dated Sep 17, 2026.
Founders Metals is a Canadian-based gold exploration company focused on advancing the Antino Gold District in southeastern Suriname. The Company controls a 102,360-hectare contiguous land package in the Guiana Shield and is systematically exploring a district-scale gold exploration opportunity with multiple prospective targets.
Key facts
| Listing | TSXV: FDR |
|---|---|
| Market capitalisation | $427.8M |
| Shares outstanding | 115.9M |
| Projects on file | 6 |
| Commodities | Gold |
| Jurisdictions | Suriname · Canada |
| Financings on record | 1 |
| Insider trades (30 days) | 3 buys, 0 sells on the open market · last filing 2026-09-17 |
Projects
| Project | Commodity | Location | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antino Gold District | Gold | Suriname | Exploration |
| Antino Project | Gold | Canada | Early exploration |
| Buese | Gold | Suriname | Exploration |
| Da Vinci | Gold | Suriname | Exploration |
| Lower Antino | Gold | Suriname | Exploration |
| Upper Antino | Gold | Suriname | Exploration |
Financing history
| Announced | Type | Amount | Warrants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Private placement | C$77.0M | — |
Warrants attached to past raises are future dilution at a fixed price. The Warrant Overhang Radar tracks the resulting overhang, and the Dilution Tracker shows how the share count has grown.
Recent news releases
- Sep 17, 2026Founders Metals Consolidates 100% Ownership of the Antino Gold Project and Closes C$77 Million Strategic Investment by Gold Fields
- Sep 9, 2026Founders Metals Hits 27.0 m of 20.38 g/t Gold in First Step-Out Drilling on New West Zone at Antino
- Aug 19, 2026Founders Metals to Consolidate 100% Ownership of Antino Gold Project; Gold Fields Increases Strategic Stake to 19.9%
- Aug 19, 2026Founders Metals to Consolidate 100% Ownership of Antino Gold Project; Gold Fields Increases Strategic Stake to 19.9%
- Aug 6, 2026Founders Metals Grows Upper Antino Gold System; Down-Dip Extension Hits 28.0 m of 14.27 g/t Gold
- Jul 15, 2026Founders Metals Provides Mid-Year Exploration Update Across Four Targets; Confirms New Antino Northeast Discovery with 58.5 m of 1.00 g/t Gold
- Jul 3, 2026Founders Metals Appoints Felicia de la Paz as Chief Financial Officer
- Jul 3, 2026Founders Metals Appoints Felicia de la Paz as Chief Financial Officer
- Jun 23, 2026Founders Metals Hits 531 M Of 121 Gt Au From Surface In New Zone West Of Upper Antino Froyo Zone Drilling Intersects 90 M Of 1221 Gt Au 370 M Of 327 Gt Au
- Jun 23, 2026Founders Metals Hits 53.1 m of 1.21 g/t Au from Surface in New Zone West of Upper Antino; Froyo Zone Drilling Intersects 9.0 m of 12.21 g/t Au & 37.0 m of 3.27 g/t Au