Perseus Updates Mineral Resources and Ore Reserve Estimates
Original announcement by globenewswire on
- Company
- Perseus Mining Limited
- Ticker
- PRU
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Unavailable
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Resource update, Production
- Extracted
- 2026-08-25 22:38:21 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Perseus Mining has updated its Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates as of 30 June 2026. The update highlights a 37% increase in Measured and Indicated gold resources to 10.6 Moz and a 40% increase in Proved and Probable ore reserves to 7.0 Moz.
Reasoning: The update shows substantial growth in both mineral resources and ore reserves, significantly increasing the group's gold inventory.
Positive factors
- Significant M&I resource growth (37%)
- Significant Ore Reserve growth (40%)
- Strong tonnage and contained metal increases across multiple projects
Negative factors
- Slight grade decline in total M&I resource (1.30 to 1.22 g/t)
Facts used in scoring: 21
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 21. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (21)
measuredEdikan · goldTonnes: 21200000Grade: 0.89Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Edikan
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 21200000
- Grade
- 0.89
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard measured resource component for Edikan.
Evidence · table
“0.89”
Context: 21.2
indicatedEdikan · goldTonnes: 68200000Grade: 0.88Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Edikan
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 68200000
- Grade
- 0.88
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard indicated resource component for Edikan.
Evidence · table
“0.88”
Context: 68.2
inferredEdikan · goldTonnes: 16700000Grade: 1Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Edikan
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 16700000
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred resource component for Edikan.
Evidence · table
“1.0”
Context: 16.7
measuredSissingué · goldTonnes: 1700000Grade: 1.23Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 1.23
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured resource component for Sissingué.
Evidence · table
“1.23”
Context: 1.7
indicatedSissingué · goldTonnes: 10800000Grade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 10800000
- Grade
- 1.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated resource component for Sissingué.
Evidence · table
“1.37”
Context: 10.8
inferredSissingué · goldTonnes: 2100000Grade: 1Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 2100000
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred resource component for Sissingué.
Evidence · table
“1.0”
Context: 2.1
measuredYaouré · goldTonnes: 12400000Grade: 0.73Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Yaouré
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 12400000
- Grade
- 0.73
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured resource component for Yaouré.
Evidence · table
“0.73”
Context: 12.4
indicatedYaouré · goldTonnes: 45600000Grade: 1.75Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Yaouré
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 45600000
- Grade
- 1.75
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated resource component for Yaouré.
Evidence · table
“1.75”
Context: 45.6
inferredYaouré · goldTonnes: 32300000Grade: 1.5Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Yaouré
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 32300000
- Grade
- 1.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred resource component for Yaouré.
Evidence · table
“1.5”
Context: 32.3
indicatedNyanzaga · goldTonnes: 110400000Grade: 1.33Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Nyanzaga
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 110400000
- Grade
- 1.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Large indicated resource component for Nyanzaga.
Evidence · table
“1.33”
Context: 110.4
inferredNyanzaga · goldTonnes: 6500000Grade: 1.6Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Nyanzaga
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 6500000
- Grade
- 1.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred resource component for Nyanzaga.
Evidence · table
“1.6”
Context: 6.5
provedEdikan · goldTonnes: 12700000Grade: 0.87Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Edikan
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- proved
- Tonnes
- 12700000
- Grade
- 0.87
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Proved ore reserve component for Edikan.
Evidence · table
“0.87”
Context: 12.7
probableEdikan · goldTonnes: 20200000Grade: 0.99Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Edikan
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 20200000
- Grade
- 0.99
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Probable ore reserve component for Edikan.
Evidence · table
“0.99”
Context: 20.2
provedSissingué · goldTonnes: 1000000Grade: 1.34Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- proved
- Tonnes
- 1000000
- Grade
- 1.34
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Proved ore reserve component for Sissingué.
Evidence · table
“1.34”
Context: 1.0
probableSissingué · goldTonnes: 4100000Grade: 1.43Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 4100000
- Grade
- 1.43
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Probable ore reserve component for Sissingué.
Evidence · table
“1.43”
Context: 4.1
provedYaouré · goldTonnes: 12400000Grade: 0.73Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Yaouré
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- proved
- Tonnes
- 12400000
- Grade
- 0.73
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Proved ore reserve component for Yaouré.
Evidence · table
“0.73”
Context: 12.4
probableYaouré · goldTonnes: 29100000Grade: 1.46Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Yaouré
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 29100000
- Grade
- 1.46
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Probable ore reserve component for Yaouré.
Evidence · table
“1.46”
Context: 29.1
probableNyanzaga · goldTonnes: 95700000Grade: 1.33Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Nyanzaga
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 95700000
- Grade
- 1.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Large probable ore reserve component for Nyanzaga.
Evidence · table
“1.33”
Context: 95.7
measuredSissingué3 · goldTonnes: 1700000Grade: 1.23Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué3
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 1700000
- Grade
- 1.23
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard measured resource component for Edikan. (Expanded from portfolio resource summary table.)
Evidence · table
“1.23”
Context: 1.7
indicatedSissingué3 · goldTonnes: 10800000Grade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué3
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 10800000
- Grade
- 1.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard measured resource component for Edikan. (Expanded from portfolio resource summary table.)
Evidence · table
“1.37”
Context: 10.8
inferredSissingué3 · goldTonnes: 2100000Grade: 1Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Sissingué3
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PRU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 2100000
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard measured resource component for Edikan. (Expanded from portfolio resource summary table.)
Evidence · table
“1.0”
Context: 2.1
How Atlas produces this analysis
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