i-80 Gold Launches Offering of US$200 Million Convertible Senior Notes

TORONTO, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX:IAU) (NYSE American:IAUX) („i-80 Gold“ or the „Company“) announces the offering of unsecured convertible senior notes due 2031 (the „Notes“) in the aggregate principal amount of US$200 million (the „Offering“). The Company expects to grant the initial purchasers of the Notes an option to purchase for a period of 20 days up to an additional US$30 million aggregate principal amount of Notes.

i-80 Gold intends to use the net proceeds of this Offering to advance the Company’s five gold projects through various stages of development, refurbish the Lone Tree processing plant, and fund resource expansion and infill drilling, as well as for general corporate and working capital purposes.