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New Pacific signs 30-year Bolivia AMCs; 2026 drill program to commence

Aug 26, 2026, 8:05 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Permitting clarity via AMCs reduces execution risk; near-term catalysts include the Sep 8 drill start and legislative ratification; Bolivia-specific risk remains.

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New Pacific Metals announced the signing of Administrative Mining Contracts for the Carangas Project in Bolivia, converting PELs to AMCs with a 30-year tenure. The milestone de-risks permitting and advances toward formal mining tenure, while the 2026 drill program (starting Sept 8) targets ~30,000 m to upgrade resources in silver and gold zones and support feasibility work.

  • Carangas Administrative Mining Contracts signed with AJAM; 30-year fixed term across ~39 km2.
  • Conversion from PELs to AMCs completed; Bolivian legislature ratification pending.
  • Drill program starts Sept 8, 2026; total ~30,000 m, focusing on resource upgrades.
  • 25,000 m dedicated to upgrading silver and gold resources; IP anomalies explored.
  • Milestone de-risks permitting; environmental categorization and EIA to follow.

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