Paramount Gold Nevada Receives Draft Consolidated Permit Package From the State of Oregon for the Grassy Mountain Gold Project
WINNEMUCCA, Nev., Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. (NYSE American: PZG) (“Paramount” or the “Company”) announces today that The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (“DOGAMI”) has published the draft consolidated permit package for the Grassy Mountain Gold Project on behalf of all state permitting and cooperating agencies.
This represents the first time in Oregon’s history that a mining project has advanced through the state’s consolidated mining permitting framework.
“This is a landmark achievement for both Grassy Mountain and the State of Oregon,” said Rachel Goldman, Chief Executive Officer of Paramount. “The release of the draft consolidated permit package reflects years of detailed technical and environmental analysis, coordinated agency review and extensive community input. It demonstrates that well-designed, environmentally responsible mining projects can advance in Oregon”.
With the release of the draft permit package, DOGAMI has scheduled a public hearing for January 29, 2026, in Vale, Oregon, with to be provided by DOGAMI in the weeks prior to January 29th. The hearing will feature project presentations and allow for public comments on the draft permits through February 6, 2026. Following the close of the public comment period, DOGAMI will make any necessary revisions prior to issuing the final consolidated permit package.
The final permit package will provide the regulatory framework for construction, operation, closure and monitoring of the Grassy Mountain Gold project. The Project is designed as a small footprint underground gold mining operation, with the potential to create high-quality local jobs, support regional economic activity, and contribute to local and state revenues over the life of the mine.
“We look forward to the next phase of public review as we continue to work collaboratively with regulators and local stakeholders to make the Grassy Mountain Gold Project a reality,” added Goldman.
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About Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.
Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. is a U.S. based precious metals exploration and development company. Paramount’s strategy is to create shareholder value through exploring and developing its mineral properties and to realize this value for its shareholders in three ways: by selling its assets to established producers; entering joint ventures with producers for construction and operation; or constructing and operating mines for its own account.
Paramount holds 100% interest in three projects: Grassy Mountain; Sleeper and Bald Peak.
The Grassy Mountain Gold Project ("Grassy") consists of approximately 8,200 acres located on private and BLM land in Malheur County, Oregon. Grassy contains a gold-silver deposit (100% located on private land) for which results of a positive Feasibility Study have been released and key permitting milestones accomplished.
The Sleeper Gold Project is in Northern Nevada, one of the world’s premier mining jurisdictions. The Sleeper Gold Project, which includes the former producing Sleeper mine, totals 2,474 unpatented mining claims (approximately 44,917 acres).
The drill ready Bald Peak Project in Nevada consists of approximately 2,260 acres.
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Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.
Rachel Goldman, CEO and Director
Christos Theodossiou, Director of Corporate Communications
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