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Alamos Gold’s Island Gold Powerhouse Delivers $100 Million In Mine-Site Cash Flow; What Lies Ahead?

Alamos Gold reported second quarter 2026 production of 130,600 ounces of gold, consistent with revised guidance and reflecting a 5% increase over the first quarter. The Island Gold District demonstrated strong performance, offsetting production challenges at Young-Davidson and Mulatos. However, a seismic event in June at Young-Davidson caused localized damage to underground infrastructure, restricting access to higher-grade stopes and resulting in lowered mining rates and grades for the remainder of the year. This event primarily accounts for a 12% reduction in full-year production guidance to between 510,000 and 560,000 ounces and contributed to an 18% increase in all-in sustaining cost (AISC) guidance to $1,825 per ounce. Additional cost pressures stem from labor inflation, increased contractor expenses in Northern Ontario, and required rehabilitation efforts at Young-Davidson.