Core Insights - Revival Gold Inc. has commenced its 2025 drilling program at the Mercur Gold Project in Utah, which includes 3,000 meters of core drilling and 10,000 meters of RC drilling aimed at upgrading and potentially expanding the Project's Mineral Resources [2][4] - The first core drilling rig has arrived on site, with plans to complete drilling over the next three to four months, focusing on gold and multi-element geochemistry analysis [3] - A second RC drill rig is expected to arrive later this month, with plans for 60-75 drill holes to support a Preliminary Feasibility Study in 2026 [4] Drilling Program Details - The core drilling will collect samples for metallurgical testing and geotechnical property analysis, with the goal of augmenting existing metallurgical test data [3] - The RC drilling will target historical waste rock fill material, which may contain recoverable gold, contrary to its current classification as waste in the Preliminary Economic Assessment [4] - Recent drilling data has indicated potential gold values in previously assumed waste rock, highlighting it as a potential value catalyst for the Mercur Project [4] Company Outlook - The President & CEO of Revival Gold anticipates a productive field season in 2025, with two drilling rigs secured for Mercur and a third planned for the Beartrack-Arnett project later this year [5] - The company has extended its marketing services agreement with Resource Stock Digest, committing to pay US$100,000 per quarter for marketing and advertising services [6] - Revival Gold is advancing the development of the Mercur Gold Project and preparing for mine permitting at the Beartrack-Arnett Gold Project in Idaho [8]
First of Two Drill Rigs Arrives at the Mercur Gold Project
Globenewswire·2025-07-09 21:00