• New Found Gold drew CAD 70 million under a previously announced CAD 105 million senior secured credit facility with EdgePoint Investment Group.
• The tranche was funded following delivery of the security package, with the advance subject to a 2% original issue discount.
• EdgePoint received 2,489,818 non-transferable warrants valued at USD 6 million, exercisable at CAD 3.3 per share until May 15, 2029.
• The company expects the funding to support Queensway Phase 1 development and construction, targeting first production in late 2027.
• An additional CAD 35 million tranche remains at the company’s discretion within 12 months, subject to further conditions including TSXV and NYSE American clearances.

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