Auro Metals intersects 572 m grading 0.60 g/t gold and 0.10% copper at Santa Barbara project in Ecuador

Auro Metals reported final Phase I drilling results at its Santa Barbara gold-copper project in Ecuador. Hole DSB-74 hit 572 m grading 0.60 g/t gold, 0.10% copper from 72.53 m to 645 m; deeper assays pending. Other Phase I highlights included DSB-73 with 394 m at 0.73 g/t gold, 0.10% copper, extending mineralization about 200 m east. Phase I totaled 22 holes for 11,047 m; Phase II targets 20,000 m, with four rigs active and first four holes completed. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Auro Metals Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via (Ref. ID: 202610131705NEWSFILECNPR____20261013_318755_1) on October 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)