Core Insights - Sitka Gold Corp. has reported significant assay results from its ongoing diamond drilling program at the RC Gold Project in Yukon's Tombstone Gold Belt, indicating strong potential for gold mineralization expansion [2][4][42] - The company is currently executing a 30,000 metre drilling program, which is expected to extend beyond the initial target due to positive results [2][23] Drilling Results - Recent drilling at the Blackjack deposit returned 145.0 metres averaging 0.92 g/t gold, including 15.5 metres of 4.22 g/t gold [4][5] - At the Saddle zone, notable results include 27.7 metres of 1.90 g/t gold and 26.6 metres of 1.82 g/t gold, with higher-grade intervals observed near the surface [4][9] - The Rhosgobel discovery has shown visible gold in multiple drill holes across a 1.1 km strike length, indicating a broad mineralized footprint [2][24] Project Overview - The RC Gold Project encompasses a 431 square kilometre area and is strategically located between the Eagle Gold Mine and the Brewery Creek Gold Mine [41][42] - The project currently has pit-constrained mineral resources estimated at 1,291,000 ounces of gold in the indicated category and 1,044,000 ounces in the inferred category at Blackjack, along with 440,000 ounces in the inferred category at Eiger [42][43] Future Plans - The company plans to continue drilling beyond the initial 30,000 metre goal for 2025, with ongoing exploration across multiple target areas [2][23] - Assay results for 55 holes are pending, which will provide further insights into the mineralization potential across the Clear Creek Intrusive Complex [4][23]
Sitka Drills 145.0 Metres of 0.92 g/t Gold, Including 15.5 Metres of 4.22 g/t Gold at Blackjack, and Provides Update on Its RC Gold Project, Yukon
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