{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"161197","rtpr_id":"nGNE5VJsm-20261006","ticker":"AMRQ","exchange":"LSE","all_tickers":["AMRQ"],"title":"REG-Production update and FTSE 250 Index inclusion","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-06T06:00:00.063Z","article_body":"Reykjavík, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n\nAmaroq Ltd\n(\"Amaroq\" or the \"Company\")\n\nProduction update and FTSE 250 Index inclusion\n\nGold production of ~21 koz for 9M 2026 and ~12 koz for Q3 2026 – achieving\nQ4 2026 production target one quarter early\n\nAnd\n\nEntry in the FTSE 250 Index\n\n6 October 2026 – Amaroq Ltd. (LSE, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ, OTCQX: AMRQF), an\nindependent mine development company focused on unlocking Greenland’s\nmineral potential, is pleased to announce that gold production from its\nNalunaq gold mine in southern Greenland for the third quarter ended 30\nSeptember 2026, (“Q3 2026”) was ~12 koz and gold production for the nine\nmonth period was ~21 koz. The Company reiterates FY2026 gold production\nguidance of 25 to 35 koz. \n\nThe Company is pleased to note the announcement from FTSE Russell regarding\nthe inclusion of Amaroq Ltd in the FTSE 250 Index, as of market open on 8\nOctober 2026.        \n\nEldur Olafsson, CEO of Amaroq, commented:\n\n“We are pleased to have delivered another strong quarter at Nalunaq,\ndemonstrating the progress we have made since production began, the growing\nconsistency of our operations and the impact of enhanced recoveries, as a\nresult of the commissioning of the flotation recovery circuit earlier in the\nsummer. Achieving our goal of 12 koz of gold production, originally guided for\nQ4 2026, a quarter earlier, is a testament to the work and effort our teams\nhave put in place and the quality of the resource base at Nalunaq.\n\n“We remain confident in delivering on our full-year production guidance\nrange and look forward to building on this momentum through the remainder of\nthe year. I am also very pleased to note the inclusion of Amaroq in the FTSE\n250 Index; this clearly validates our strategy of moving our listing from AIM\nto the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and will open us up to\ninclusion in further index tracking funds and the commensurate impact on\nliquidity of indexation.”\n\nEnquiries:\nAmaroq Ltd. C/O \nEd Westropp, Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer \n+44 (0)7385 755711\newe@amaroqminerals.com\n\nCanaccord Genuity Limited (Corporate Broker)\nJames Asensio\nRory Blundell\nHarry Rees\n+44 (0) 20 7523 8000\n\nCitigroup Global Markets (Corporate Broker) \nAndrew Miller-Jones\nDavid Herring\n+44 (0) 207 986 3463\n\nPanmure Liberum Limited (Corporate Broker)\nScott Mathieson\nPiers Shimwell\n+44 (0) 20 7886 2500\n\nCamarco (Financial PR)\nElfie Harkell\nRebecca Waterworth \nCharlie Ramos\n+44 (0) 20 3757 4980\n\nFurther Information:\n\nAbout Amaroq\n\nAmaroq’s focus is the identification, acquisition, exploration and\ndevelopment of gold and strategic metals in Greenland. The Company’s\nprincipal asset is the 100% owned and operated, producing Nalunaq Gold mine.\n\nAmaroq’s significant exploration portfolio includes opportunities in gold,\ncopper, nickel, and rare earth elements across South Greenland as well as\nzinc, lead, silver, germanium and gallium at its West Greenland Hub centred on\nthe past-producing zinc-lead-silver mine at Maarrmorilik and the nearby\nKangerluarsuk exploration licence, and the Minturn Iron Oxide Copper Gold\nprospect in northwest Greenland. The Company’s strategy is to unlock the\nresource potential in Greenland through the continued exploration and\ndevelopment of its wider portfolio, while building a responsible, full-cycle\nmining company, including through its Suliaq subsidiary, which provides mining\nservices and logistics capabilities for Greenland’s developing mining\nsector, and Imeq ApS, Greenland's first private hydroelectric project.\n\nThe Company is listed on the LSE and Nasdaq Iceland under the ticker AMRQ, and\non OTCQX under AMRQF.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNE5VJsm-20261006","title":"REG-Production update and FTSE 250 Index inclusion","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"AMRQ","created":"2026-10-06T06:00:00.063Z","tickers":["AMRQ"],"exchange":"LSE","article_body":"Reykjavík, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n\nAmaroq Ltd\n(\"Amaroq\" or the \"Company\")\n\nProduction update and FTSE 250 Index inclusion\n\nGold production of ~21 koz for 9M 2026 and ~12 koz for Q3 2026 – achieving\nQ4 2026 production target one quarter early\n\nAnd\n\nEntry in the FTSE 250 Index\n\n6 October 2026 – Amaroq Ltd. (LSE, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ, OTCQX: AMRQF), an\nindependent mine development company focused on unlocking Greenland’s\nmineral potential, is pleased to announce that gold production from its\nNalunaq gold mine in southern Greenland for the third quarter ended 30\nSeptember 2026, (“Q3 2026”) was ~12 koz and gold production for the nine\nmonth period was ~21 koz. The Company reiterates FY2026 gold production\nguidance of 25 to 35 koz. \n\nThe Company is pleased to note the announcement from FTSE Russell regarding\nthe inclusion of Amaroq Ltd in the FTSE 250 Index, as of market open on 8\nOctober 2026.        \n\nEldur Olafsson, CEO of Amaroq, commented:\n\n“We are pleased to have delivered another strong quarter at Nalunaq,\ndemonstrating the progress we have made since production began, the growing\nconsistency of our operations and the impact of enhanced recoveries, as a\nresult of the commissioning of the flotation recovery circuit earlier in the\nsummer. Achieving our goal of 12 koz of gold production, originally guided for\nQ4 2026, a quarter earlier, is a testament to the work and effort our teams\nhave put in place and the quality of the resource base at Nalunaq.\n\n“We remain confident in delivering on our full-year production guidance\nrange and look forward to building on this momentum through the remainder of\nthe year. I am also very pleased to note the inclusion of Amaroq in the FTSE\n250 Index; this clearly validates our strategy of moving our listing from AIM\nto the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and will open us up to\ninclusion in further index tracking funds and the commensurate impact on\nliquidity of indexation.”\n\nEnquiries:\nAmaroq Ltd. C/O \nEd Westropp, Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer \n+44 (0)7385 755711\newe@amaroqminerals.com\n\nCanaccord Genuity Limited (Corporate Broker)\nJames Asensio\nRory Blundell\nHarry Rees\n+44 (0) 20 7523 8000\n\nCitigroup Global Markets (Corporate Broker) \nAndrew Miller-Jones\nDavid Herring\n+44 (0) 207 986 3463\n\nPanmure Liberum Limited (Corporate Broker)\nScott Mathieson\nPiers Shimwell\n+44 (0) 20 7886 2500\n\nCamarco (Financial PR)\nElfie Harkell\nRebecca Waterworth \nCharlie Ramos\n+44 (0) 20 3757 4980\n\nFurther Information:\n\nAbout Amaroq\n\nAmaroq’s focus is the identification, acquisition, exploration and\ndevelopment of gold and strategic metals in Greenland. The Company’s\nprincipal asset is the 100% owned and operated, producing Nalunaq Gold mine.\n\nAmaroq’s significant exploration portfolio includes opportunities in gold,\ncopper, nickel, and rare earth elements across South Greenland as well as\nzinc, lead, silver, germanium and gallium at its West Greenland Hub centred on\nthe past-producing zinc-lead-silver mine at Maarrmorilik and the nearby\nKangerluarsuk exploration licence, and the Minturn Iron Oxide Copper Gold\nprospect in northwest Greenland. The Company’s strategy is to unlock the\nresource potential in Greenland through the continued exploration and\ndevelopment of its wider portfolio, while building a responsible, full-cycle\nmining company, including through its Suliaq subsidiary, which provides mining\nservices and logistics capabilities for Greenland’s developing mining\nsector, and Imeq ApS, Greenland's first private hydroelectric project.\n\nThe Company is listed on the LSE and Nasdaq Iceland under the ticker AMRQ, and\non OTCQX under AMRQF."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-06T06:00:00.219922559Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791266400219},"received_at":"2026-10-06T06:00:00.303Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"149749","press_release_id":"161197","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Metals & Mining","sector":"Materials"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"operations_update","narrative":"Amaroq produced ~12 koz of gold in Q3 2026 and ~21 koz for the first nine months at its Nalunaq mine in southern Greenland, hitting its Q4 2026 production target one quarter early.\n\nThe company reiterated full-year 2026 production guidance of 25 to 35 koz, helped by enhanced recoveries from the flotation recovery circuit commissioned over the summer.\n\nSeparately, Amaroq will join the FTSE 250 Index as of market open on 8 October 2026, which CEO Eldur Olafsson said validates the move from AIM to the Main Market and should attract index-tracking fund flows and improve liquidity.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":true,"suggestedAngle":"Nalunaq beats production target a quarter early while FTSE 250 inclusion opens the door to passive flows."},"keyFigures":{"guidance":"FY2026 gold production guidance reiterated at 25 to 35 koz","customDimensions":{"ftse_250_inclusion_date":"2026-10-08","q3_2026_gold_production_koz":12,"nine_month_2026_gold_production_koz":21}},"quotedText":"Achieving our goal of 12 koz of gold production, originally guided for Q4 2026, a quarter earlier, is a testament to the work and effort our teams have put in place and the quality of the resource base at Nalunaq.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Eldur Olafsson","role":"CEO of Amaroq"},{"name":"Ed Westropp","role":"Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer"}],"products":["Nalunaq gold mine","flotation recovery circuit"],"companies":[{"name":"Amaroq Ltd.","ticker":"AMRQ","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"FTSE Russell","relationship":"index provider"},{"name":"Canaccord Genuity Limited","relationship":"corporate broker"},{"name":"Citigroup Global Markets","relationship":"corporate broker"},{"name":"Panmure Liberum Limited","relationship":"corporate broker"},{"name":"Camarco","relationship":"financial PR"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":3,"reasoning":"Amaroq hit its Q4 2026 production target (~12 koz) a quarter early and reaffirmed FY2026 guidance of 25-35 koz, plus FTSE 250 inclusion effective 8 October which should drive index-fund buying and liquidity. 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