• Fortitude Gold acquired the Dreadnaught property in Nevada’s Walker Lane Mineral Belt, adding a ninth Nevada gold property.
• Deal structure: 100% ownership secured through staking Bureau of Land Management land; 65 contiguous unpatented lode claims covering 1,343 acres.
• Property carries no Net Smelter Return royalties; surface sampling reported gold grades up to 17.18 grams per tonne.
• Historic exploration includes shallow reverse-circulation drilling, soil geochemistry, mapping, and induced polarization/resistivity data to guide follow-up work.

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