Angkor Resources Identifies Gold Prospect on Andong Meas License, Cambodia
Gitlab Gitlab (US:GTLB) Thenewswire·2025-12-10 14:00

Core Insights - Angkor Resources Corp. has announced a new gold target named CZ Gold located on the west side of the Canada Wall prospect in Cambodia's Andong Meas exploration license [1][2] - The mineral exploration team identified the target based on physical workings from a tunnel, revealing a quartz stockwork with an apparent thickness of 30 meters [2] - The company plans to conduct a surface trenching and sampling program in Q1 of 2026 to further investigate the quartz stockwork and subsequently plan a diamond drill program [8] Exploration Details - The CZ Gold target consists of multiple shallow trenches and a 47-meter-long tunnel excavated by artisanal miners, located on a steep slope [2] - Historical drilling in 2012 did not intersect the quartz stockwork zone but revealed granite and 'bucky' quartz, which are often found near gold deposits [3] - The rainy season from June to November is utilized for reviewing all prospects, samples, assays, and core from the licenses [6][7] Safety and Monitoring - The company is monitoring the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, which has led to evacuations and school closures in nearby communities [10] - Although the Andong Meas mineral license is far from the conflict, all activities in the northwest are currently on hold to ensure staff safety [10] Company Overview - Angkor Resources Corp. is a public company listed on the TSX-Venture Exchange, focusing on mineral and energy solutions in Cambodia and Canada [12] - The company holds two mineral exploration licenses in Cambodia, with multiple prospects in copper and gold [12] - Its energy subsidiary, EnerCam Resources, is advancing oil and gas exploration activities in Cambodia, aiming to establish the country as an oil and gas producer [13][14]