Hycroft Mining evaluates heap leach restart at Hycroft mine

Hycroft Mining outlined late-2026 work to advance the Hycroft Mine toward production, focusing on high-grade Brimstone and Vortex. Internal review nearing completion on underground development options, including a conceptual mine plan and potential exploration decline for drill access. Roasting test program completed; trade-off analysis underway versus pressure oxidation for the broader sulfide resource. Heap leach restart remains under review; oxide and transition material defined through drilling, with metallurgical testing underway. Two additional core rigs expected in the fourth quarter to