• Finlay Minerals expanded its 2026 drill program at the PIL property to 4,400 meters from 2,800 meters.
• Freeport-McMoRan Mineral Properties Canada is funding the added 1,600 meters under a six-year earn-in agreement.
• More than 2,700 meters have been drilled at the Gold and Reef targets; three holes were completed, a fourth is underway.
• Freeport can earn 80% by paying CAD 4.1 million cash, funding CAD 35 million of exploration across PIL and ATTY.

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