AUGO Aura Minerals Inc.

$AUGO (Aura Minerals, gold and copper miner with six mines in Brazil, Mexico and Honduras) needs about 86,900 GEO in Q4 to reach the 340k low end of its 2026 guidance, after a record Q3 of 95,557 GEO lifted 9M output to 253,131 GEO. Repeating Q3 would give ~348,700, below the 365k midpoint. Q3 sales rose 20% QoQ to 93,742 GEO; Q2 brought US$336M net revenue. CEO expects a further rise in Q4 as MSG's turnaround and higher grades at Apoena and Almas kick in. Figures are preliminary; final Q3 results follow.

$AUGO Aura Minerals posted preliminary Q3 production Friday: 95,557 gold equivalent ounces, a quarterly record, up 29% from Q3 last year. Nine-month production of 253,131 GEO is the highest in company history. Q3 sales were 93,742 GEO, up 20% from Q2. Excluding the MSG mine, sales rose 7% YoY; including it, 25%. The MSG contribution is doing real work. Closed Friday up 10.6% at 91.26, now above the 86.95 consensus price target (MarketBeat). Gold futures printed a record 4,216 an ounce Friday.

Aura Minerals reporting record preliminary Q3 2026 production of 95,557 gold-equivalent ounces (GEO), up 27% quarter over quarter and 29% year over year. Sales reached 93,742 GEO, increasing 20% sequentially. Production for the first nine months totaled a record 253,131 GEO, marking the company’s strongest nine-month performance in its history. Mineração Serra Grande (MSG) led the improvement, with production rising 85% sequentially as its operational recovery accelerated. Borborema increased production by 60%, setting its own quarterly record, while Aranzazu rose 39% on higher ore grades resulting from mine sequencing. CEO Rodrigo Barbosa said Q3 marked clear progress over Q2 and that further production growth in Q4 should keep the company on track to meet its full-year guidance. Before the report, Aura carried a Moderate Buy consensus rating, with the latest individual analyst price target at $110, well above the current share price. $AUGO

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