First Mining Gold is trading 5.6% up at CA$0.95, supported mainly by strength across precious-metals and materials shares as gold reached a near three-month high.
- Materials-sector momentum is providing a direct tailwind for mining companies.
- Broader equities are also higher.
- No new company-specific announcement was identified on August 21, 2026; the latest release was its August 12 second-quarter results and operating highlights.