The initial drilling programme encountered shallow, high-grade stibnite mineralisation.
The newly acquired claims will be part of A2Gold’s 2026 exploration agenda.
The company is targeting first bauxite production by early Q2 2026.
The project is situated on 1,168ha of land near Port Hardy on Vancouver Island.
The Rincon lithium project is expected to remain operational for 40 years.
The transaction was completed via a Canadian plan of arrangement.