Fortuna Completes Divestiture of Yaramoko Mine and Provides Updated 2025 Production and Cost Guidance

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[{"type":"text","content":"Fortuna Completes Divestiture of Yaramoko Mine and Provides Updated 2025 Production and Cost Guidance\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n \n Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI)\n \n (“\n \n Fortuna\n \n ” or the “\n \n Company\n \n ”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the sale of its interest in Roxgold Sanu SA (“\n \n Roxgold Sanu\n \n ”), together with the Company’s three other wholly-owned Burkina Faso subsidiaries (together with Roxgold Sanu, the “\n \n Acquired Companies\n \n ”) to Soleil Resources International Ltd. (“\n \n SRI\n \n ”), a private Mauritius company (the “\n \n Transaction\n \n ”). Roxgold Sanu owns and operates the Yaramoko Mine in the Balé Province, Burkina Faso. The Transaction closed pursuant to the terms of a definitive share purchase agreement (the “\n \n Share Purchase Agreement\n \n ”). All references to dollar amounts in this news release are expressed in US dollars.\n \n\n Jorge A. Ganoza, President and CEO, commented, “We’re taking the opportunities a strong gold market provides to streamline our asset portfolio. The recent closings of the high-cost San Jose Mine sale in April and the Yaramoko Mine sale in May represent the divestment of two operations with limited reserve life.” Mr. Ganoza continued, “In the case of Yaramoko, we received a compelling offer that provided a prudent exit from a jurisdiction where we are no longer pursuing exploration activities and where the operating and security landscape remains challenging.”\n \n\n Mr. Ganoza concluded, “Collectively, these transactions enable us to shift our focus away from mine closures - reallocating approximately $50 million in capital and freeing up management capacity - to pursue higher-value opportunities aligned with our strategic objectives.”\n \n\n The proceeds from the sale increase the Company's first quarter cash and short term investments to over $380 million and liquidity to over $530 million.\n \n\n\n Details of the Transaction\n \n\n\n Under the terms of the Share Purchase Agreement, SRI acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of the Acquired Companies held by Fortuna’s subsidiaries in considera...

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