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Heliostar Metals Ltd. reports developments as a gold producer with operating mines and a pipeline of development and exploration projects in Mexico and the United States. Company updates commonly cover production and financial results from the La Colorada Mine in Sonora and the San Agustin Mine in Durango, along with exploration spending, mine optimization, capital-structure items, and management or governance changes.
Recurring project news includes drill results, feasibility-study work, and resource-conversion activity at the 100% owned Ana Paula project in Guerrero, plus technical reports and portfolio updates for assets such as Cerro del Gallo, San Antonio, Goldstrike, and Unga. News also documents completed project acquisitions and NI 43-101 technical disclosures tied to Heliostar's gold project base.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) reported nine-month fiscal 2025 results (year-end changed to Dec 31), delivering 34,098 GEOs production in calendar 2025 and $47.4M mine operating earnings. Cash was $40.6M, working capital $49.0M, no debt, and net income attributable to shareholders was $12.4M.
Costs: 2025 cash cost $1,541/GEO and AISC $2,028/GEO; Q4 AISC rose to $2,658/GEO as San Agustin was restarted. Company plans $27M exploration in 2026 and provided 2026 production guidance of 50,000–55,000 oz gold.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) reported drill results from San Agustin (March 17, 2026) showing oxide gold mineralization extending over 200 metres beyond the current reserve edge. The Company increased its 2026 resource drilling to 15,000–18,000 metres and committed US$9.75M to the program.
Heliostar completed 75 holes (7,230 m) to date, released results for 53 holes (5,148 m), added a second drill rig, and expects further results in Q2 2026. Early intercepts support potential mine life extension and follow-up core and RC drilling for resource definition.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) appointed Tara Gilfillan as a non-executive director and Audit Chair effective March 1, 2026, bringing 30+ years of mining, finance and governance experience.
The company also granted 200,000 stock options at $2.94 exercisable for five years and 50,000 RSUs vesting over three years under its Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) entered a binding option agreement with Zacatecas Silver to transfer 100% interests in four non-core Mexican exploration projects: Cumaro, La Lola, Oso Negro, and Ejutla.
The staged consideration totals $450,000 cash and $750,000 in Zacatecas Silver shares over three years, with $150,000 cash and $300,000 shares on closing. Heliostar retains a 2% NSR, with 1% purchasable for $2,000,000. Closing is expected on or before March 31, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) reports drill results from Ana Paula including 25.45 m at 8.26 g/t Au (from 493.8 m) and 55.35 m at 9.71 g/t Au. Seventy-two holes (23,979 m) completed; 34 holes await assays. Results will be included in a Feasibility Study resource update; Expansion Zone remains open to the north, northwest and at depth.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) announced the first official gold pour from the restarted San Agustin mine in late January 2026. Operations resumed in Q4 2025, completed on time and on budget, and have exceeded internal targets for ore mining rates and recoverable ounces stacked.
The company reaffirmed 2026 production guidance of 30,000–32,700 ounces and cited an estimated ~$2,000 AISC for 2026; drill results targeting mine-life extension are expected in mid–late Q1 2026.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) filed a NI 43-101 Prefeasibility Study (PFS) technical report for the Cerro del Gallo project in Guanajuato, Mexico, with an effective date of December 11, 2025.
The report was prepared by Kappes, Cassiday & Associates as lead author/consultant and has been posted on SEDAR+ and the company's website.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) provided 2026 production and cost guidance and a multi‑project growth plan. The company forecasts 50,000–55,000 oz gold consolidated production with by‑product cash costs of $1,850–$1,950/oz and AISC of $2,025–$2,125/oz. Projected 2026 mine outputs: La Colorada 20,000–22,300 oz gold (AISC $1,775–$1,875) and San Agustin 30,000–32,700 oz gold (AISC $2,150–$2,250).
Key growth actions include pre‑stripping 11 million tonnes at Veta Madre to access 43,000 oz reserves in H1 2027, a 20,000 m Ana Paula drill program plus 6,500 m added, a Feasibility Study due H1 2027, and a $27M exploration program funded from operating cash flow.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) reported full-year 2025 production of 34,098 GEOs (32,990 gold ounces and 80,527 silver ounces), meeting its 2025 guidance range of 31,000–41,000 GEOs. Quarterly production in Q4 2025 was 8,459 GEOs (8,180 gold ounces and 21,494 silver ounces). The company reported a preliminary cash balance of US$41M and no debt as of December 31, 2025, with cash costs and AISC expected to be within guidance.
By asset: La Colorada produced 17,793 gold oz and 57,493 silver oz; San Agustin produced 14,883 gold oz and 22,469 silver oz. Guidance used $2,500/oz gold and $30/oz silver; realized prices averaged $3,477 gold and $37.52 silver. Financial results for year-end will be released in March 2026.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF; TSXV: HSTR) filed a NI 43-101 Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) Technical Report for the Ana Paula Project in Guerrero, Mexico.
The report has an effective date of November 6, 2025, names M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. as lead author and consultant, and lists JDS Energy & Mining as subcontractor. The technical report titled "NI 43-101 Technical Report Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Ana Paula Project, Guerrero, Mexico" was posted on SEDAR+ and on Heliostar's investor website.