Aura Minerals Receives Construction License for Era Dorada Project
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 06 2026
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Aura Minerals is pleased to announce that it has received the construction license and commenced early works for the development of the Era Dorada Project, marking a significant milestone in the Project's advancement. The early works activities include environmental programs, controlled vegetal suppression, main road detour, internal road access opening, mine dewatering and preparation of platforms to accommodate equipment and temporary facilities. In January 2025, Aura completed the acquisition of Bluestone Resources, the 100% owner of the Era Dorada project, located in Jutiapa, Guatemala. The project was acquired with all preliminary licenses for the underground mine and today received the final construction license.
Analyst Views on AUGO
Wall Street analysts forecast AUGO stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AUGO is 50.40 USD with a low forecast of 48.00 USD and a high forecast of 52.80 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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2 Buy
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Moderate Buy
Current: 68.300
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48.00
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50.40
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52.80
Current: 68.300
Low
48.00
Averages
50.40
High
52.80
About AUGO
Aura Minerals Inc. is a mid-tier gold and copper production company. It is focused on the development and operation of gold and base metal projects in the Americas. Its five operating assets include the Minosa gold mine in Honduras; the Almas, Apoena, and Borborema gold mines in Brazil; and the Aranzazu copper, gold, and silver mine in Mexico. It also owns Era Dorada, a gold project in Guatemala; Tolda Fria, a gold project in Colombia; and three projects in Brazil: Matupa, which is under development; Sao Francisco, which is in care and maintenance; and the Carajas copper project in the Carajas region, in the exploration phase. The Aranzazu Mine is an underground copper mine that is located within the Municipality of Concepcion Del Oro in the State of Zacatecas, Mexico. Almas is an open-pit mining operation with ore processing through the CIL system, located in the Almas Greenstone Belt. It also owns Mineracao Serra Grande gold mine located in Crixas, in the state of Goias, Brazil.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
