{"id":9910,"date":"2026-08-17T15:44:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T19:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=9910"},"modified":"2026-08-17T15:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T19:44:54","slug":"breaking-first-mining-hits-new-9-year-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/articles\/breaking-first-mining-hits-new-9-year-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: First Mining Hits New 9-Year High"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 10px; box-sizing:border-box; color:#222222; font-family:Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5; -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; -ms-text-size-adjust:100%; mso-line-height-rule:exactly; display:block;\">\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>First Mining Gold (TSX: FF)<\/strong> is <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>up by 2.98%<\/strong><\/span> today to <strong>$0.87 per share<\/strong> and hit a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>new 9-year high<\/strong><\/span> earlier in the day of <strong>$0.88 per share<\/strong> for a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>gain of 467.74%<\/strong><\/span> since NIA&#39;s suggestion at <strong>$0.155 per share<\/strong>, but remains <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>extremely undervalued<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/firstmining87.jpg\" style=\"display:block; width:100%; max-width:600px; height:auto; border:0;\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>First Mining&#39;s Springpole<\/strong> is <strong>Canada&#39;s <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">latest<\/span> <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold project<\/span><\/strong> to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>receive Federal EA Approval<\/strong><\/span>. The only other <strong>Canadian <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\">gold project<\/span><\/strong> of similar size to recently <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>receive Federal EA Approval<\/strong><\/span> is <strong>Skeena&#39;s Eskay Creek<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>First Mining&#39;s Springpole<\/strong> has an indicated <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>4.8 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of gold plus an inferred <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>0.8 million oz<\/strong><\/span>, for <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>5.6 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of total gold resources. <strong>Skeena&#39;s Eskay Creek<\/strong> has a measured &amp; indicated <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>4.1 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of gold and <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\"><strong>101.4 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of silver, which is equal to <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>5.6 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of gold equivalent.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>Skeena&#39;s market cap<\/strong> is approximately <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$4.02 billion<\/strong><\/span>, or <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>4.65x higher<\/strong><\/span> than <strong>First Mining&#39;s market cap<\/strong> at <strong>$0.87 per share<\/strong> of <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$864.24 million<\/strong><\/span>, when the total gold-equivalent resources of <strong>Springpole<\/strong> and <strong>Eskay Creek<\/strong> are almost <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>exactly the same<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>First Mining<\/strong> also owns the <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>rapidly growing<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Duparquet<\/strong> in Quebec, which has a measured &amp; indicated <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>3.44 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of gold plus an inferred <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>2.64 million oz<\/strong><\/span>, for <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>6.08 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of total gold resources.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">The <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>closest comparison<\/strong><\/span> to <strong>First Mining&#39;s Duparquet<\/strong> would probably be <strong>Gold X2 Mining (TSXV: AUXX)&#39;s Moss<\/strong> in Ontario, which has an indicated <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>2.125 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of gold plus an inferred <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>3.91 million oz<\/strong><\/span>, for <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>6.035 million oz<\/strong><\/span> of total gold resources.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>AUXX<\/strong> is currently <strong>$9.12 per share<\/strong> for a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>gain of 347.06%<\/strong><\/span> since NIA&#39;s October 2024 suggestion at <strong>$2.04 per share<\/strong>, back when the company was known as <strong>Goldshore<\/strong>. <strong>AUXX<\/strong> is trading at a market cap of <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>US$664.16 million<\/strong><\/span> for <strong>Moss<\/strong> alone, when it is an earlier-stage project like <strong>Duparquet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\">So not only is <strong>First Mining <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">extremely undervalued<\/span><\/strong> based on <strong>Springpole<\/strong> alone, but you are essentially getting <strong>Duparquet<\/strong> for <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>free<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"><strong>First Mining Chairman Keith Neumeyer<\/strong> is a <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>major<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Westward Gold (CSE: WG) shareholder<\/strong>, and <strong>WG Chairman Quinton Hennigh <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">discovered<\/span> First Mining&#39;s Springpole<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin:0;\"><span style=\"font-size:8px; line-height:1.35;\"><em>Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor and does not provide investment advice. Always do your own research and make your own investment decisions. NIA has received compensation from FF of US$100,000 cash for a twelve-month marketing contract and previously received US$50,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract which has since expired. NIA previously received compensation from AUXX of US$30,000 cash for a three-month marketing contract which has since expired. NIA has received compensation from WG of US$60,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract. This message is meant for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide investment advice.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Mining Gold (TSX: FF) is up by 2.98% today to $0.87 per share and hit a new 9-year high earlier in the day of $0.88 per share for a gain of 467.74% since NIA&#39;s suggestion at $0.155 per share, but remains extremely undervalued. 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