Peruvian Metals Provides Corporate Update on Production, New Tailings Results and the Process to Re-Instate the OTCQB Listing
The company expects OTCQB reinstatement to enhance liquidity and visibility, but reinstatement is not yet complete.
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Peruvian Metals (DUVNF) reported 21 consecutive months of full production at its 80%-owned Aguila Norte processing plant in northern Peru. The plant processed 3,142 metric tonnes in October 2026, and the company expects another year of full-capacity production. Civil works are underway for a platform to host a second ball mill; the company expects the civil works to be ready in the new year.
Thirty-one samples of extracted tailings averaged 2.17 grams of gold and 87 grams of silver per metric tonne. Metallurgical testing confirmed gold and silver recoveries of 93% and 87%, respectively. Material was extracted from approximately 1,250 square metres at depths of 1 to 2 metres. The plant continues to generate positive operating cash flow. The company has started the process to reinstate its OTCQB listing; its shares currently trade on OTC Pink.
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Positive
- Moderate pointAguila Norte processed 3,142 metric tonnes in October 2026, reaching 21 consecutive months of full production.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Peruvian Metals expects another year of full-capacity production at Aguila Norte.
- Moderate pointAguila Norte continues to generate positive operating cash flow.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Second-ball-mill platform construction is underway; civil works are expected ready in the new year.
- Minor pointTailings sampling averaged 2.17 grams gold and 87 grams silver per metric tonne across 31 samples.
- Minor pointMetallurgical testing confirmed recoveries of 93% for gold and 87% for silver.
Negative
- Minor pointOTCQB reinstatement remains in process; the listing has not yet been reinstated.
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Edmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - November 6, 2026) - Peruvian Metals Corp (TSXV: PER) (OTC Pink: DUVNF) ("Peruvian Metals" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a corporate update regarding 2026 production at the
During the month of October, the Plant processed a total of 3,142 metric tonnes (mt) and now achieved full production for 21 consecutive months. The Plant continues to be on track to achieve another year of full capacity production. Since 2017, the Plant has processed in excess of 227,000 tonnes. The Company is also pleased to note that a new platform is currently being constructed to host a second ball mill. Civil works for the new ball mill are ongoing and will be ready in the new year.
The Company is also pleased to announce tailings material from an area of approximately 1250 square metres ranging 1 to 2 metres in depth was extracted and placed near the flotation circuit for drying. Thirty-one samples were taken from this extracted material and returned an average of 2.17 grams gold ("Au")/mt and 87 grams silver ("Ag") /mt. At the current Au and Ag prices of approximately
The Company has started the process to re-instate its OTCQB listing in the United States. The trading platform is designed to provide another avenue for investors to trade Peruvian Metals shares and to provide an increasing awareness around our company for U.S. investors. The OTCQB is recognized by the Securities and Exchange Commission as an "established public market" for determining the public market price when registering securities for resale.
Jeffrey Reeder, Chief Executive Officer of Peruvian Metals, comments: "The company's Aguila Norte processing facility has been operating successfully and continues to achieve positive operating cash flow. We also believe that the re-instatement of the Company for trading on the OTCQB will lead to overall enhanced liquidity and visibility in global capital markets developing and entrepreneurial-stage companies."
Qualified Person
Jeffrey Reeder, P. Geo., is the Qualified Person, as defined in National Instrument 43-101, who has reviewed and approved the technical contents of this release. The metallurgical work was performed by Jose Orlando Moncada Rejas, Ing, who is the main metallurgist at the Aguila Norte plant owned by the company. Assaying of the tailings material was performed by Procesmin Ingenieros SRL, located in Caraz Ancash, by fire assay for gold-silver. The company routinely sends selective samples for check assays to other labs' QA/QC (quality assurance/quality control) purposes.
About Peruvian Metals Corp.
Peruvian Metals Corp. is a Canadian exploration and mineral processing company. Our business model is to provide clients with toll milling services and produce high-grade marketable concentrates from mineral purchases. The Aguila Norte processing plant has an environmental permit ("IGAC") from the Peruvian government which provides the Company with the ability to expand operations past the current 100 tonnes per day level. The Management and Directors have been operating successfully in Peru for over 30 years, and the Company continues to acquire and develop precious and base metal properties in Peru. Peruvian Metals has a history of timely transactions that have added long term value for shareholders.
ON BEHALF OF PERUVIAN METALS
CORP.
(Signed) Jeffrey Reeder
For additional information, contact:
Jeffrey Reeder, C.E.O.
Telephone: (647) 302-3290
Email: jeffrey.reeder@peruvianmetals.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains certain "Forward-Looking Statements" within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. We use words such as "might", "will", "should", "anticipate", "plan", "expect", "believe", "estimate", "forecast" and similar terminology to identify forward looking statements and forward-looking information. Such statements and information are based on assumptions, estimates, opinions, and analysis made by management in light of its experience, current conditions and its expectations of future developments as well as other factors which it believes to be reasonable and relevant. Forward-looking statements and information involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements and information and accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on such statements and information. Risks and uncertainties are more fully described in our annual and quarterly Management's Discussion and Analysis and in other filings made by us with Canadian securities regulatory authorities and available at www.sedar.com.While the Company believes that the expectations expressed by such forward-looking statements and forward-looking information and the assumptions, estimates, opinions, and analysis underlying such expectations are reasonable, there can be no assurance that they will prove to be correct. In evaluating forward-looking statements and information, readers should carefully consider the various factors which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements and forward-looking information.
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How much material did Peruvian Metals process at Aguila Norte in October 2026?
Aguila Norte processed 3,142 metric tonnes in October 2026, marking 21 consecutive months of full production. Peruvian Metals owns 80% of the plant and expects another year of full-capacity production.
What did Peruvian Metals find in its new Aguila Norte tailings samples?
Thirty-one samples averaged 2.17 grams of gold and 87 grams of silver per metric tonne. Gold results ranged from 1.50 to 3.00 grams per metric tonne, while silver ranged from 1.66 to 4.49 ounces per metric tonne. Metallurgical testing confirmed recoveries of 93% for gold and 87% for silver.