New Gold (NGD) Corporate presentation summary
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Corporate presentation summary
17 Apr, 2026Strategic outlook and investment highlights
Targeting 35% gold and 90% copper production growth over the next three years, with gold output averaging over 400,000 ounces annually and copper nearly doubling by 2027.
All-in sustaining costs (AISC) expected to decline by 64% over three years, expanding margins by over $2,500/oz by 2027.
Cumulative free cash flow projected at ~$2.2 billion from 2025–2027, with an average annual yield of ~15%.
Exploration budget increased to $36 million in 2025, focusing on mine life extension and high-grade growth.
Strong liquidity with $123 million in cash and $500 million in total liquidity as of Q3 2025.
Operational performance and project updates
Q3 2025 saw record free cash flow of $205 million, a 225% increase quarter-over-quarter, and record production at Rainy River.
$260 million in debt repaid during the quarter, including $150 million on the credit facility, ahead of schedule.
New Afton’s C-Zone ramp-up is on track for 16,000 tpd by early 2026; Rainy River underground development advancing well.
Significant exploration success at New Afton’s K-Zone, with a maiden resource expected in early 2026.
Site-specific guidance and mine plans
New Afton 2025 guidance: 60–70 koz gold, 50–60 Mlbs copper; mine life extended to 2031 with C-Zone and East Extension.
Rainy River 2025 guidance: 265–295 koz gold; mine life extended to 2033, with Phase 5 open pit expansion and underground ramp-up.
Rainy River’s gold production to average 300,000 ounces annually over 2025–2027, with capital costs declining after 2026.
Underground reserve grade at Rainy River is three times higher than open pit, supporting strong future output.
Latest events from New Gold
- Record free cash flow and robust mine performance support strong 2025 guidance.NGD
Q2 202517 Apr 2026 - Strong Q1 free cash flow, safety gains, and New Afton consolidation support growth outlook.NGD
Q1 202517 Apr 2026 - Record Q3 production, free cash flow, and debt reduction support a strong outlook.NGD
Q3 202517 Apr 2026 - Strong Q2 cash flow and project progress set up higher H2 production and lower costs.NGD
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Record Q3 free cash flow and revenue achieved, with costs trending to the low end of guidance.NGD
Q3 202417 Jan 2026 - Record revenue, cost discipline, and project advances set up major production and cash flow growth.NGD
Q4 202421 Dec 2025 - Production and free cash flow to surge as mine lives extend and costs decline.NGD
Guidance16 Dec 2025 - $7B merger forms a $20B North American mining leader with top cash flow, closing H1 2026.NGD
M&A Announcement3 Nov 2025 - Production growth, cost reductions, and strong free cash flow drive value and mine life extension.NGD
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