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Step-Out Drilling At McEwen’s Newly Acquired Tartan Mine Project Returns Meaningful Results Along Western Flank: 7.5 gpt Gold Over 18.9 Metres
TORONTO, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McEwen Inc. (NYSE/TSX: MUX) (“McEwen” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the final drill results to be included in the upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate for the Tartan Mine Project, near Flin Flon, Manitoba (Fig. 1). McEwen completed the acquisition of Tartan on January 5, 2026, through the purchase of Canadian Gold Corp. The updated Mineral Resource Estimate is expected to be released by the end of February and will be used to develop future pla
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