Eldorado Gold Named to Corporate Knights 2026 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada
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Eldorado Gold (NYSE:EGO) has been named to the Corporate Knights 2026 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada ranking. The list evaluates Canadian companies on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, including sustainability, resource management, governance and social impact.
Eldorado highlights its focus on safe, inclusive workplaces, responsible production, environmental stewardship and engagement with host communities as it advances long-life assets and targets disciplined, sustainable growth.
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In the Jun 23 session, EGO declined 2.90%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -2.4% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 18 alerts that day, indicating notable trading interest and price volatility.
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| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16 | Annual meeting notice | Neutral | -1.6% | Announcement of hybrid 2026 shareholder meeting and board succession timing. |
| Jun 08 | Operations milestone | Positive | +1.9% | First copper concentrate produced at McIlvenna Bay and ramp-up plans. |
| May 26 | Sustainability report | Positive | -2.9% | Publication of 2025 sustainability report with detailed ESG progress and data. |
| Apr 30 | Earnings update | Positive | -4.0% | Solid Q1 2026 financial results and Skouries project progress disclosure. |
| Apr 14 | Acquisition close | Positive | -1.6% | Completion of Foran Mining acquisition adding McIlvenna Bay to portfolio. |
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Recent news, including positive operational and ESG updates, has more often been followed by downside moves in the shares than by gains.
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Underscores Commitment to Sustainability, Governance and Long-Term Value Creation
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eldorado Gold Corporation (TSX: ELD, NYSE: EGO) (“Eldorado” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been named to Corporate Knights’ Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada.
The annual ranking by Corporate Knights evaluates leading Canadian companies on a broad range of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) criteria, recognizing organizations that demonstrate strong performance across sustainability, resource management, corporate governance and social impact.
“We are honored to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens,” said George Burns, Chief Executive Officer. “This recognition reflects the consistent efforts of our people across our global operations to operate responsibly, prioritize safety, and deliver long-term value for our stakeholders. At Eldorado, sustainability is embedded across the business from exploration through development and operations guided by a focus on safe, inclusive workplaces, responsible production, environmental stewardship and meaningful engagement with host communities. It underscores our continued commitment to integrating responsible practices into our strategy as we advance a pipeline of long-life assets and deliver disciplined, sustainable growth.”
The Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada are each evaluated on a set of up to 25 environmental, social and governance indicators including board diversity, resource efficiency, financial management, sustainable revenue and sustainable investment. For more information about the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada and the full rankings, visit https://corporateknights.com/rankings/best-50-rankings/.
About Eldorado Gold
Eldorado is a gold and base metals producer with mining, development and exploration operations in Canada, Greece and Türkiye. The Company has a highly skilled and dedicated workforce, safe and responsible operations, a portfolio of high-quality assets, and long-term partnerships with local communities. Eldorado's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: ELD) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: EGO).
Contact
Investor Relations
Lynette Gould, VP, Investor Relations, Communications & External Affairs
647 271 2827 or 1 888 353 8166
lynette.gould@eldoradogold.com
Media
Chad Pederson, Director, Communications and Public Affairs
236 885 6251 or 1 888 353 8166
chad.pederson@eldoradogold.com
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