K92 Mining Announces Strong Q3 Production Results - 44,323 oz AuEq Produced Plus 4,893 oz AuEq in Commissioning Stockpile and Significant Stage 3 Expansion Progress Achieved

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[{"type":"text","content":"K92 Mining Announces Strong Q3 Production Results – 44,323 oz AuEq Produced Plus 4,893 oz AuEq in Commissioning Stockpile and Significant Stage 3 Expansion Progress Achieved\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n \n K92 Mining Inc\n \n . (“\n \n K92\n \n ” or the “\n \n Company\n \n ”) (TSX\n \n : KNT;\n \n OTCQX\n \n : KNTNF)\n \n is pleased to announce production results for the third quarter (“\n \n Q3\n \n ”) of 2025 from its Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea.\n \n\n\n\n Q3 2025 Production Results\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Strong quarterly production of 44,323 ounces gold equivalent (“AuEq”)\n \n\n\n (1)\n \n\n\n or 42,244 oz gold, 1,323,538 lbs copper and 34,831 oz silver (Figure 1). Quarterly sales of 45,006 oz gold, 1,480,151 lbs copper and 43,271\n \n\n oz silver. With more than 80% of the lower end of annual guidance achieved in the first three quarters, plus ending Q3 with a 4,893 oz AuEq commissioning stockpile in line with the Stage 3 Expansion requirements (28,702 tonnes at 5.3 g/t AuEq or 5.0 g/t gold, 0.24% copper, and 11.9 g/t silver), the Company remains on track to meet its 2025 production guidance of 160,000–185,000 oz AuEq.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Quarterly ore processed of 137,172 tonnes, a 31% increase from Q3 2024, with a head grade of 11.2 grams per tonne (“g/t”) AuEq, or 10.7 g/t gold, 0.47% copper and 10.3 g/t silver. Head grade during the quarter was above budget, benefitting from a positive gold grade reconciliation versus the latest independent mineral resource estimate (September 12, 2023 effective date for Kora and Judd).\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Strong metallurgical recoveries in Q3 of 95.0% for gold and 94.6% for copper (Figure 2). The process plant has now delivered six consecutive quarters exceeding the updated definitive feasibility study (“Updated DFS”) recovery parameters for both gold (92.6%) and copper (94.2%) (January 1, 2024 effective date).\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Record total material mined (ore plus waste) of 353,770 tonnes, with multiple tonnes to surface daily records (ore plus waste) in late-September, including 5,769 tonnes on September 27 and 6,404 tonnes on September 29, demonstrating the increased material movement benefits realized from the commissioning of the first material pass...

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