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Aura Minerals Closes the Acquisition of the Mineração Serra Grande Gold Mine in Goias, Brazil (“MSG”)
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aura Minerals Inc. (NASDAQ: AUGO and B3: AURA33) (“Aura” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Aura, through a wholly owned subsidiary, has completed the previously announced acquisition from AngloGold Ashanti plc (“AngloGold”) of all of the issued and outstanding securities of Mineração Serra Grande S.A. (“MSG”), owner of the Mineração Serra Grande gold mine located in Crixás, in the state of Goiás, Brazil (the “Transa
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