# Valor targets Courageous Lake study update for early 2028

> Valor Gold outlined optimization work aimed at an updated pre-feasibility study for Courageous Lake in Canada’s Northwest Territories in the first quarter of 2028.

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- Country: Canada
- Published: 2026-10-15T22:00:39+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-15T22:00:39+00:00
- Event / data period: 2026-10-13
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The company is reviewing mine-plan options, processing routes including pressure oxidation and bio-oxidation, and tailings management. These are study alternatives, not a selected design.

The announcement reports no new resource, reserve or production decision. The date is a company target and the study outcome has not been released.

## Data

### Valor targets Courageous Lake study update for early 2028

Methodology: Summary of the company’s dated announcement; plans, transactions, preliminary results and studies retain their reported status. No independent field verification.

| date | label | description | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | Valor targets Courageous Lake study update for early 2028 | Valor Gold outlined optimization work aimed at an updated pre-feasibility study for Courageous Lake in Canada’s Northwest Territories in the first quarter of 2028. | occurred |

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## Sources

- [Valor Gold (Newsfile Corp.)](<https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318640/Valor-Gold-Advances-Optimization-Program-Targeting-Updated-Courageous-Lake-PreFeasibility-Study-in-Q1-2028>) (Source checked: 2026-10-15; Published: 2026-10-13)

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