Drill Results
Final assays for Golden Eye ahead of Resource Update
Cygnus Metals Finalizes Golden Eye Assays Ahead of Resource Update; Stock Consolidates Near Support

Executive Summary
- The most recent release (May 24, 2026) confirms final infill drilling results for the Golden Eye deposit at Chibougamau.
- High-grade intercepts reported include up to 39.5g/t AuEq over 3m and 16.3g/t AuEq over 8.4m.
- Drilling has commenced at the Gwillim gold prospect, co-funded by joint venture partner Alamos Gold.
- The primary objective of this drilling is to convert Inferred Resources into Indicated categories within Golden Eye.
- Previous news (April 15, 2026) reported similar high-grade intercepts confirming mineralization continuity at 50m spacing.
- A significant capital raise occurred in March 2026 (A$25 million), providing liquidity to fund these exploration programs and permitting work.
Material Impact
- The news is consistent with the trajectory established by previous drilling announcements in February, April, and June 2025.
- While the grades are high, they do not represent a new discovery outside of known targets (Golden Eye resource was already defined).
- The commencement of Gwillim drilling with Alamos Gold validates the JV strategy but does not immediately alter the company's standalone valuation without a resource update.
- The market has likely priced in the exploration success given the share price performance from January to March 2026 ($0.17-$0.24 range).
- The immediate catalyst is the upcoming Resource Update, which this news prepares for; therefore, the current release is incremental rather than transformative.
- Risk of dilution remains a factor following the A$25 million placement in March 2026 and previous raises in June 2025.
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Company Overview
- Company: Cygnus Metals Limited (ASX: CYG).
- Flagship Project: Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project, Quebec, Canada.
- Infrastructure: Access to an existing 900,000 tpa processing plant, sealed highway, airport, regional rail, and hydro power within a 250 km radius.
- Key Deposits: Corner Bay (Copper), Cedar Bay (Gold/Copper), Golden Eye (High-grade Gold/Copper/Silver).
- Strategy: Rapid-track development leveraging existing infrastructure to minimize CAPEX compared to greenfield projects.
- Jurisdiction: Mining-friendly Canadian jurisdiction with government support via Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund.
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