Aura Minerals Inc. reports news on its gold and copper mining portfolio in the Americas, including production and sales measured in gold equivalent ounces, financial results, dividends and mine-level operating updates. The company’s recurring updates cover the Aranzazu, Apoena, Minosa, Almas, Borborema and MSG mines, along with development and exploration projects such as Era Dorada and Matupá.
Company announcements also address mineral reserve and resource updates, capital expenditure guidance, board approvals for project development, credit rating actions and disclosures tied to its Nasdaq-listed common shares and Brazilian Depositary Receipts on B3.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ: AUGO) updated its multi-year growth outlook, incorporating the Era Dorada feasibility study and the acquisition of MSG closed on December 6, 2025. The company identified scenarios where annualized gold equivalent production (GEO) could exceed 600,000 ounces driven by Borborema ramp-up, MSG integration, and planned Era Dorada and Matupá construction and ramp-up.
The new >600,000 GEO outlook replaces a prior 450,000 GEO projection; the company cautioned these figures are preliminary, not guidance, and remain subject to board approvals, permitting, financing and other customary conditions.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ: AUGO) released a Feasibility Study for the Era Dorada underground gold project in Jutiapa, Guatemala, with a 16.8-year LOM and 1.75 million GEO total production. The study forecasts 111 koz GEO average annual production for years 1–4, initial capex US$382 million and an after-tax NPV US$1,344.5M (5% discount, gold US$3,177/oz). Base after-tax IRR is 35.6% (unleveraged) and 49.8% when levering US$191M debt; spot-price IRR rises to 68.4%. LOM metrics include US$993/oz cash cost and US$1,178/oz AISC.
The report cites Indicated resources of 523 koz GEO, P&P reserves of 1.75M GEO, and mine access via existing declines.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ: AUGO) completed the acquisition of Mineração Serra Grande (MSG) from AngloGold Ashanti, acquiring all issued and outstanding securities and taking ownership of the Serra Grande gold mine in Crixás, Goiás, Brazil on Dec 1, 2025.
Consideration included US$72.8 million paid at closing on an agreed Enterprise Value of US$76 million, plus deferred payments via a 3% net smelter returns participation payable quarterly over the currently identified Mineral Resource (inclusive of Mineral Reserve). AngloGold reported 2024 production of 80 Koz (2023: 86 Koz). Aura said it will implement a plan to recover production, reduce dilution, increase efficiency, and invest to expand Resources and Reserves under its Aura 360 standards.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ: AUGO) exercised 24,000,000 Altamira Gold warrants at an exercise price of CAD$0.20 per warrant on Nov 6, 2025, converting each warrant into one common share.
Immediately prior to the exercise Aura held 30,000,000 shares and 27,000,000 warrants (≈11.3% non-diluted; ≈19.5% fully diluted). After the transaction Aura owns 54,000,000 shares and 3,000,000 warrants (≈18.22% non-diluted; ≈19.04% fully diluted). Aura says the acquisition is for investment purposes given Altamira's exploration potential and may buy or sell securities in future.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ: AUGO) reported Q3 2025 and 9M 2025 results with record quarterly metrics: 74,227 GEO production and US$152.1M Adjusted EBITDA. Q3 net revenue was US$247.8M and Recurring Free Cash Flow was US$115M (up 91% QoQ). Average realized gold price in Q3 was US$3,385/oz. AISC fell to US$1,396/GEO (-4% QoQ). Net debt decreased to US$63.8M, lowering net debt/LTM EBITDA to 0.15x. Borborema reached commercial production in September 2025 and sold ~10,095 GEO in the quarter. 9M 2025 revenues totaled US$600.1M, with Adjusted EBITDA of US$339.8M.
Aura (Nasdaq: AUGO) declared a cash dividend of US$0.48 per common share (about US$40.12 million total) based on Q3 2025 results. The dividend will be paid in US dollars on November 21, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 17, 2025. Brazilian Depositary Receipt holders will receive US$0.16 per BDR (1 share = 3 BDRs) and are expected to be paid on or around December 2, 2025 in Brazilian reais at an exchange rate to be announced.
The company stated the dividend is above its minimum Dividend Policy threshold and that the trailing 12-month dividend plus buyback yield is 7.4%. Aura also noted commercial production declared at Borborema and continued advancement of Matupá and Era Dorada toward construction decisions.
Aura (NASDAQ:ORAAF) reported preliminary Q3 2025 production of 74,227 GEO, up 16% QoQ and 9% YoY at current prices, and a record quarter at constant prices (+17% QoQ). 9M 2025 production reached 198,347 GEO (203,592 GEO at 2025 guidance prices), leaving the company on track for its 2025 guidance of 266,000–300,000 GEO. Key drivers: Borborema reached commercial production in September contributing 10,219 GEO with recovery >92%; Almas and Apoena showed QoQ gains; Aranzazu and Minosa were affected by price conversion, sequencing and weather. Qualified person: Farshid Ghazanfari, P.Geo.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ: AUGO) has announced an Incentive Program for converting Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs) into common shares. The program runs from October 6 to November 6, 2025, allowing BDR holders to convert their AURA33 holdings into AUGO shares at a 3:1 ratio without paying Banco Bradesco's conversion fees.
Key program details include: holders can submit only one conversion request, conversions must follow the 3:1 ratio, and Aura will cover Bradesco's conversion fees. The initiative aims to consolidate and increase Nasdaq trading volume, with no expected impact on financial performance.
Aura Minerals (NASDAQ:AUGO) has announced achieving commercial production at its Borborema gold mine as of September 22, 2025. The facility demonstrates strong operational metrics, with the mill operating at over 80% design capacity, processing 4,500 tonnes per day with gold recoveries consistently above 90%.
The project has already sold over 10,000 ounces of gold and holds significant potential with 812,000 Oz of gold reserves and 1.18 million Oz of indicated mineral resources. Notable achievements include completion within budget, zero lost time incidents, and environmental sustainability through the use of 100% treated greywater for operations.
Aura Minerals (ORAAF) has announced the pricing of its U.S. Initial Public Offering, offering 8,100,510 common shares at US$24.25 per share. The company's shares will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "AUGO" on July 16, 2025.
The IPO aims to transfer Aura's principal listing to the U.S. market to increase share liquidity and diversify its shareholder base. Proceeds will fund the acquisition of Mineração Serra Grande S.A. (MSG), advance development projects like Era Dorada and Matupá, support exploration initiatives, and provide additional financial flexibility.
The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,215,077 additional shares. BofA Securities and Goldman Sachs are serving as Global Coordinators for the offering, which is expected to settle around July 17, 2025.