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Issuer:     Fortitude Gold Corp (FTCO)
CIK:        0001828377
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-022307
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Fortitude Gold enters JV for $40M exploration of East Camp Douglas property in Nevada
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- Hawthorne Land & Minerals invests $40M for 40% interest; Fortitude retains 60% majority.
- JV to fund aggressive exploration over ~1-2 years, targeting major gold discovery.
- Fortitude contributes East Camp Douglas property; will manage project development and future production.
- JV will pursue fast-track mine permitting in parallel with exploration under supportive administration.
- Fortitude appoints two of three JV board members, maintaining operational control.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000110465926022307/0001104659-26-022307-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000110465926022307/ftco-20260227x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-022307

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