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Urbana Corporation Intersects 4.2 g/t Au over 10 Metres and Begins Second Drill Program

Urbana Corporation (“Urbana” or the “Corporation”) (TSX & CSE: URB; URB.A) is pleased to announce the commencement of a new diamond drilling program (the “2026 Drilling Program”) on its mining property, located in Urban Township, Québec (the “Urban Township Project”), within one of Canada’s most active emerging gold camps following the C$2.16 billion acquisition of Osisko Mining by Gold Fields Limited in 2024.

Mar 16, 2026 &03591616202631; 20:59 UTC www.bnnbloomberg.ca

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Positive for markets

Sentiment score: +75/100

Moderate impact Medium-term (weeks)

WHAT THIS MEANS

Urbana Corporation has intersected high-grade gold mineralization of 4.2 g/t Au over 10 metres and initiated a second drilling program on its Urban Township property in Quebec, positioned within an active emerging gold camp following Gold Fields' major C$2.16 billion acquisition of Osisko Mining in 2024.

AI CONFIDENCE

85% Very high

SENTIMENT GAUGE

NEWS POWER SCORE

AFFECTED ASSETS

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URB

URBStock

Expected to rise

Positive exploration results with high-grade gold intersections and expanded drilling program support near-term valuation upside

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Gold Futures

GC=FCommodity

Expected to rise

Successful gold exploration results in active mining region may support gold prices and investor sentiment in junior gold explorers

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S&P 500

^GSPCIndex

Expected to rise

Positive exploration news in Canadian gold sector may provide modest support to broader North American equity markets

PRICE HISTORY

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⚡ SUGGESTED ACTION

Monitor URB for continued drill results and resource estimate updates. The high-grade intersection and expanded drilling program suggest positive momentum; consider accumulating on any weakness ahead of upcoming assay results and resource definition milestones.

KEY SIGNALS

High-grade gold intersection (4.2 g/t Au) validates exploration thesisSecond drilling program expansion indicates management confidenceStrategic positioning within emerging gold camp near major industry acquisitionPotential for resource definition and future development

SECTORS INVOLVED

Mining & MetalsGold ExplorationNatural Resources

Analysis generated on Mar 16, 2026 at 17:10 UTC

Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by artificial intelligence for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendation, or solicitation. Original reporting by BNN Bloomberg. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Urbana Corporation Intersects 4.2 g/t Au over 10 Metres and Begins Second Drill Program

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