New Found Gold (NYSE: NFGC) files Q1 2026 results, highlights Queensway focus
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
New Found Gold Corp. has filed its first quarter 2026 financial statements and related Management's Discussion and Analysis with Canadian securities regulators and the U.S. SEC. These Q1 documents are available on SEDAR+, the SEC’s EDGAR system, and the company’s website.
The company describes itself as an emerging Canadian gold producer focused on the Queensway and Hammerdown projects in Newfoundland and Labrador. It holds a 100% interest in both projects and completed a preliminary economic assessment at Queensway in July 2025. Recent drilling is said to support district-scale potential along more than 110 km of strike, and management emphasizes a strategy centered on advancing Queensway and bringing Hammerdown into commercial production, while cautioning that forward-looking statements involve significant exploration, permitting, funding, and regulatory risks.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2026
Commission File Number: 001-39966
New Found Gold Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1133 Melville Street, Suite 3500, The Stack
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6E 4E5 Canada
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or 40-F:
Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☒
SUBMITTED HEREWITH
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | News Release dated May 12, 2026 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| NEW FOUND GOLD CORP. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: May 12, 2026 | By: | /s/ Keith Boyle |
| Keith Boyle | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
New Found Gold Files First Quarter 2026 Financial Statements
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - May 12, 2026 - New Found Gold Corp. ("New Found Gold" or the "Company") (TSXV: NFG | NYSE American: NFGC) announces that it has filed its first quarter 2026 financial statements and the related Management's Discussion and Analysis (together, the "Q1 Financials"), with Canadian securities regulators and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").
The Q1 Financials will be available under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca, the EDGAR system of the SEC at www.sec.gov, and on the Company's website at www.newfoundgold.ca.
About New Found Gold Corp.
New Found Gold is an emerging Canadian gold producer with assets in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Company holds a 100% interest in the Queensway Gold Project ("Queensway") and Hammerdown Gold Project, which includes the Hammerdown deposit and Pine Cove milling and tailings facilities. The Company is currently focused on advancing its flagship Queensway to production and bringing the Hammerdown deposit into commercial gold production.
In July 2025, the Company completed a PEA at Queensway (see New Found Gold press release dated July 21, 2025). Recent drilling continues to yield new discoveries along strike and down dip of known gold zones, pointing to the district-scale potential that covers a +110 km strike extent along two prospective fault zones at Queensway.
Throughout 2025 New Found Gold built a new board of directors and management team and has a solid shareholder base which includes cornerstone investor Eric Sprott. The Company is focused on growth and value creation.
Keith Boyle, P.Eng.
Chief Executive Officer
New Found Gold Corp.
Contact
For further information on New Found Gold contact us through our investor inquiry form at https://newfoundgold.ca/contact/contact-us/ or contact:
Fiona Childe, Ph.D., P.Geo.
Vice President, Communications and Corporate Development
Phone: +1 (416) 775-2700
Email: contact@newfoundgold.ca
Follow us on social media at https://www.linkedin.com/company/newfound-gold-corp and https://x.com/newfoundgold.
Qualified Person
The scientific and technical information disclosed in this press release was reviewed and approved by Keith Boyle, P.Eng., CEO, and a Qualified Person as defined under NI 43-101. Mr. Boyle consents to the publication of this press release by New Found Gold. Mr. Boyle certifies that this press release fairly and accurately represents the scientific and technical information that forms the basis for this press release.
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.
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Canadian and United States securities legislation, including statements regarding the availability of Q1 Financials under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca, the EDGAR system of the SEC at www.sec.gov, and on the Company's website at www.newfoundgold.ca; the Company's focus on advancing Queensway to production and bringing the Hammerdown deposit into commercial gold production; statements regarding recent drilling results and the district-scale potential that covers a +110 km strike extent along two prospective fault zones at Queensway; and the Company's focus on grow and value creation. Although the Company believes that such statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts; they are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "believes", "interpreted", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "aims", "suggests", "indicate", "often", "target", "future", "likely", "pending", "potential", "encouraging", "goal", "objective", "prospective", "possibly", "preliminary", and similar expressions, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "can", "could" or "should" occur, or are those statements, which, by their nature, refer to future events. The Company cautions that forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs, estimates and opinions of the Company's management on the date the statements are made, and they involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Consequently, there can be no assurances that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Except to the extent required by applicable securities laws and the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange and NYSE American, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements if management's beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change. Factors that could cause future results to differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements include risks associated with the Company's ability to complete exploration and drilling programs as expected, possible accidents and other risks associated with mineral exploration operations, the risk that the Company will encounter unanticipated geological factors, risks associated with the interpretation of exploration results and the results of the metallurgical testing program, the possibility that the Company may not be able to secure permitting and other governmental clearances necessary to carry out the Company's exploration plans, the risk that the Company will not be able to raise sufficient funds to carry out its business plans, and the risk of political uncertainties and regulatory or legal changes that might interfere with the Company's business and prospects. The reader is urged to refer to the Company's Annual Information Form and Management's Discussion and Analysis, publicly available through the Canadian Securities Administrators' System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR+) at www.sedarplus.ca and on the website of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov for a more complete discussion of such risk factors and their potential effects.