IAMGOLD Provides Update on Côté Gold Mine Operations Ahead of Mine Tour
Key Highlights
- ➤Q3 attributable production 64,400 ounces; 2026 guidance expected at lower end
- ➤Côté Gold September throughput averaged record 37,100 tpd, above 36,000-tpd nameplate
- ➤Q3 mining activity reached record 12.4 million tonnes, including 225,000 tonnes in one day
- ➤Updated mine plan expected significant reserve and life-of-mine expansion in Q4 2026
- ➤Plant optimization targets sustained processing rates of approximately 40,000 tpd
Expert Statements
Renaud Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer of IAMGOLD
“Côté made solid progress in the third quarter, producing 64,400 ounces attributable to IAMGOLD, or 92,000 ounces on a 100% basis.”
Renaud Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer of IAMGOLD
“In the first full quarter without contractor crushing, the operation achieved record quarterly mining volumes and record monthly plant throughput in September, exceeding nameplate capacity. I thank the Côté team for their hard work.”
Renaud Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer of IAMGOLD
“We enter the fourth quarter with momentum and look forward to showing analysts and investors our progress firsthand tomorrow. The updated Côté mine plan, expected later this year, will be the first of several studies across our portfolio over the coming quarters, each a step toward building a leading, modern, Canadian-focused gold producer.”
All monetary amounts are expressed in U.S. dollars, unless otherwise indicated.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 21, 2026) - IAMGOLD Corporation (TSX: IMG) (NYSE: IAG) ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update for the Côté Gold Mine ("Côté Gold" or "Côté") including preliminary operating results for the third quarter of 2026. The Company will host a tour of the Côté Gold Mine for analysts and institutional investors on October 22, 2026, where members of the Company's senior leadership team and Côté Gold management will present an overview of operations and ongoing optimization initiatives at Côté. The presentation materials will be available on the Company's website at www.iamgold.com on the day of the tour. IAMGOLD will report its full third quarter 2026 results on November 5, 2026, after market close, with a conference call on November 6 at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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