​

  ​ ​ ​

Three months ended March 31, 

In thousands of U.S. Dollars

​

2026

  ​ ​ ​

2025

Consulting and labor costs

​

$

7,238

​

$

2,896

Engineering

​

31,528

​

5,341

Environmental and reclamation

​

25

​

177

Field office and drilling support

​

10,119

​

1,384

Legal and sustainability

​

1,228

​

505

Permitting

​

2,960

​

2,791

Total Exploration and Pre-Development

​

$

53,098

​

$

13,094