Radisson Reflects on a Successful 2025 and Provides 2026 Outlook
TMX Newsfile·2025-12-30 11:30

Core Insights - Radisson Mining Resources Inc. has made significant advancements in the exploration and development of its 100%-owned O'Brien Gold Project in 2025, with plans for the largest drill program in 2026, supported by a strong treasury [1][3] 2025 Milestones - The company adopted a more aggressive exploration strategy in late 2024, targeting deeper mineralization at the O'Brien Project, resulting in successful drill results, including a notable intercept of 31.24 grams per tonne gold over 8.0 metres at a depth of 1,500 metres [3][5] - An 82% success rate was achieved in intersecting mineralization during the step-out drill program, with 56 out of 68 completed holes reporting new gold mineralization consistent with the Project's mineral resource estimate [5][7] - The Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) released in 2025 highlighted the project's low capital expenditure and environmental footprint, utilizing existing offsite facilities for processing [3][5] 2026 Work Program - The approved work program for 2026 includes approximately 35,000 metres of drilling, with a focus on delineating high-grade gold mineralization beneath the historic O'Brien mine [5][6] - The program aims to complete a total of 140,000 metres of drilling by 2027, with a budgeted cost of C$21 million, or approximately C$290 per metre [6] - A comprehensive metallurgical study indicated gold recoveries between 86% and 96%, and the company plans to enhance assay methods to improve turnaround times [5][6] Drill Results - Since late 2024, Radisson has published results from 68 drill holes, with 56 holes intersecting gold mineralization averaging greater than 3 g/t Au, reflecting the potential for future resource contributions [7][8] - The company is currently processing an additional 18 drill holes from the 2025 program, which are in various stages of logging and assaying [7] Financial Position - Radisson completed C$37 million in equity financings and expects to end 2025 with a treasury of approximately C$32 million, fully funding its 2026 work programs [5][6] Community Engagement and Environmental Studies - Ongoing grassroots exploration and environmental baseline studies are being conducted to assess the project's impact and engage with local communities, including First Nations [14]