Red Canyon Provides Drilling Update and Expands 2026 Targeting Plans at its 100% owned Kendal Copper Project
Thenewswire·2026-02-04 11:30

Core Insights - Red Canyon Resources Ltd. has provided an exploration update for its 100% owned Kendal copper-molybdenum-gold-silver project, highlighting the completion of the 2025 targeted drill program and plans for 2026 [1][2][4] Company Highlights - The 2025 drill program at Kendal Ridge successfully intersected copper, molybdenum, gold, and silver mineralized porphyry veins, reinforcing confidence in the Kendal system's strength and scale [2][5] - The drilling results indicate that the company remains close to a higher-grade center of the mineralization system, with significant potential for further exploration [3][5] Drilling and Geological Insights - The Kendal project consists of five 100%-owned mineral claims totaling 2,738 hectares, located near Terrace, British Columbia, with excellent infrastructure [4][5] - The 2025 drill program included five holes totaling 2,548 meters, all of which intersected significant porphyry-style alteration and mineralization [5][6] - Assay results confirmed highly anomalous copper and molybdenum grades, with notable results from drill holes RCKD-25-007 and RCKD-25-010, indicating increasing mineralization with depth [10][25] Geochemical and Geophysical Programs - A large-scale soil geochemistry program was completed in the second half of 2025, identifying several new high-priority targets based on copper, molybdenum, gold, and silver anomalies [29][30] - The distribution of soil anomalies corresponds with significant geophysical features, emphasizing the scale of the potential mineralizing system [29][36] Future Exploration Plans - Plans for 2026 include targeting geochemical and geophysical anomalies identified east of Moly Fork and Kendal Creek, with infill geochemistry, IP geophysics, and diamond drilling anticipated to commence in Q2 2026 [43][44]