Aya Gold & Silver Inc. acquired a strategic exploration portfolio in Morocco comprising three mining licenses and 18 exploration permits covering approximately 259 km² across the Zagora, Agadir-Melloul, and Goulmim projects. The total consideration was MAD 10 million, consisting of cash and debt assumption, plus milestone payments and a 2% net smelter return royalty on future production. This acquisition expands Aya's land package in Morocco from approximately 732 km² to over 991 km², representing a 35.4% increase. The company plans phased greenfield exploration over the next 18 to 24 months to assess discovery potential for precious, base, and critical metals. Aya Gold & Silver Inc. is a Canadian precious metals mining company anchored in Morocco that operates the Zgounder silver mine and is developing the Boumadine polymetallic project.