Core Insights - Maple Gold Mines Ltd. has announced initial assay results from seven drill holes in its ongoing 30,000-meter winter drill campaign at the Douay and Joutel Gold Projects in Québec, Canada, indicating promising exploration potential [1][2] Company Developments - The company appointed Pascal Lessard as Vice President of Exploration and promoted Ian Cunningham-Dunlop to Executive Vice President, enhancing its technical leadership [1][2] - Maple Gold has a strong cash position of approximately $30 million, which will support aggressive exploration activities through 2027 [2] Drilling Results - The initial results from the Joutel drilling program show that high-grade gold mineralization extends beyond previously mined-out stopes, suggesting significant exploration upside [2][3] - The Joutel Mine Complex produced 1.1 million ounces of gold at an average grade of 6.5 g/t Au from 1974 to 1993, indicating a historically productive area [3][40] - Significant assay results include: - 8.5 g/t Au over 8.0 meters in drill hole JO-25-05, with a high of 40.8 g/t Au over 0.5 meters [8][9] - 3.0 g/t Au over 6.8 meters in drill hole JO-25-06 [8][10] - 5.3 g/t Au over 6.8 meters in drill hole JO-25-07 [8][10] Exploration Strategy - The ongoing drill program is approximately 57% complete, with 39 drill holes totaling around 17,000 meters drilled to date [13] - The company plans to conduct additional drilling in 2026, following up on encouraging results from recent drill holes [13][14] - A maiden mineral resource estimate for Joutel is expected in H1 2026, alongside an updated resource estimate for Douay [14] Financial and Operational Outlook - The company has approved a total exploration budget of $13.9 million for 2026, which will be fully funded from its existing treasury [15] - Concurrent development initiatives are anticipated throughout 2026 to advance and de-risk the Douay/Joutel projects [14]

Core Viewpoint - FireFox Gold Corp. is participating in the Red Cloud Pre-PDAC 2026 Mining Showcase and the PDAC 2026 Convention in Toronto, highlighting its ongoing exploration programs and drilling activities in Finland, particularly the Mustajärvi gold project [1] Company Participation - FireFox Gold will present at the Red Cloud Pre-PDAC Mining Showcase on February 26-27, 2026, with Chairman Patrick Highsmith speaking on February 27 at 10:20 a.m. [1] - The company will also be present at the PDAC 2026 Convention from March 1 to 4, 2026, at Booth 2932, with key personnel including CEO Carl Löfberg and Exploration Manager Mikko Nenonen [1] Exploration Focus - FireFox Gold has been exploring for gold in Finland since 2017, focusing on a large portfolio of land prospective for high-grade gold deposits [1] - The Mustajärvi Project is showing promise for the discovery of Finland's next major gold deposit, with multiple gold zones being delineated [1] Industry Context - Finland is recognized as one of the top mining investment jurisdictions globally, supported by favorable mining laws and a long-standing mining tradition [1] - Recent exploration results in Finland have underscored its potential, with FireFox Gold benefiting from a Finland-based CEO and technical team [1]

Highlights: Ongwe secures contiguous license area, increasing the size of the Omatjete project area by up to 42%.Ongwe now controls 50km of strike on the Okondeka Fault Zone (OFZ) which hosts the Kokoseb deposit (WIA Gold) and the newly discovered Manga Gold Prospect.New structural interpretation reveals prospective transfer structures and parallel Okakongo Fault Zone in new licence area. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ongwe Minerals Inc. (TSXV:OGW) (“Ongwe” or “the Company”) ...

Core Viewpoint - Globex Mining Enterprises Inc. is updating shareholders on exploration drilling by Cartier Resources Inc. on Globex's Nordeau Royalty claims, highlighting the discovery of a new gold zone called the East Nordeau Zone, which is part of an aggressive drilling program [1][2]. Group 1: Exploration and Drilling Results - Cartier Resources has reported significant high-grade gold mineralization in the East Nordeau Zone (ENZ), which consists of two parallel high-grade gold zones, EN1 and EN2, with a confirmed strike length of 400 meters and open to depth [2][4]. - The ENZ is located 800 meters south of the Contact Sector and the high-grade North Contact Zone, indicating potential for further gold discoveries in the Nordeau Sector [2][4]. - Notable drill results include: - CA25-565: 23.2 g/t Au over 1.0 meters in EN1 Zone - CA25-570: 11.9 g/t Au over 1.0 meters in EN1 Zone and 14.1 g/t Au over 1.0 meters in EN2 Zone - CA25-572: 7.3 g/t Au over 1.0 meters in EN1 Zone [5]. Group 2: Future Plans and Expectations - Cartier plans further drilling to refine the geological model and verify the continuity of mineralization, with exploration drilling aimed at testing several new high-priority regional targets along the Nordeau Sector and the Cadillac Fault Zone [4][9]. - The success of Cartier's drilling on Globex's royalty claims is viewed positively, with anticipation for additional results from the North Contact Zone and the East Nordeau Zone as the drilling program progresses [9].

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2026) - Dryden Gold Corp. (TSXV: DRY) (OTCQB: DRYGF) (FSE: X7W) ("Dryden Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results from its regional gold-in-till exploration campaign, which returned multiple gold anomalies across the Company's land package. The results were especially positive throughout the Gold Rock Camp and demonstrate extensive anomaly at the Company's Hyndman project. Based on these results, the Company staked over 5,200 add ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") reports exploration results from the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname. Surface exploration on the Company's recently expanded land package has delineated a multi-kilometre (km) gold system comprising multiple parallel, northwest-trending mineralized shear zones over a 4 km area. Results include 57.80 grams per t ...

Core Viewpoint - Monument Mining Limited has announced positive results from its ongoing drilling program at the Buffalo Reef/Felda areas, which is part of the Selinsing Gold Mine expansion project in Malaysia. The results indicate significant gold mineralization and continuity between drill holes, supporting the potential increase in gold resources and extending the mine's life. Drilling Program Highlights - The company has received results from fifteen completed drill holes, with high gold assay results reported [3][4]. - Expansion drilling is currently targeting to increase gold resources and potentially extend the life of the Selinsing Gold Mine, with plans to increase the number of drill rigs from four to nine [2][10]. Significant Drill Results - Notable results include: - MBRDD614: 7.3m at 1.76g/t Au, including 3.0m at 3.35g/t Au [5]. - MBRDD618: 1.6m at 28g/t Au from 95.5m depth [6]. - MBRDD619: 5.7m at 1.72g/t Au, including 3.0m at 4.51g/t Au [7][29]. Expansion Drilling Program - The Buffalo Reef/Felda mine expansion drilling program is divided into Stage 1 and Stage 2, covering a total area of 115 acres, aimed at evaluating the potential to extend currently defined mineral resources [9][28]. - The program has successfully intersected multiple zones of gold mineralization, validating the expansion drilling strategy [10]. Future Plans - The company plans to continue its drilling efforts to further assess the potential of mineralization and will conduct geological interpretation and modeling to confirm structural and grade continuity [30][38]. - The Selinsing mine expansion drilling program will commence once the Buffalo Reef/Felda program concludes, with a focus on high-grade depth extensions and local extensions to modelled gold structures [50][51].

Core Insights - Ongwe Minerals Inc. has initiated its first bedrock sampling campaign at the Belmont Gold Prospect in Namibia, mobilizing a Reverse Circulation drill rig for this purpose [2][3] - The company aims to define drill targets at both the Belmont and Manga Gold Prospects, with a total of 6,000 meters of drilling planned for completion by Q2 2026 [7][20] - The exploration strategy includes extensive regional soil and calcrete sampling to identify gold targets beneath surface cover, particularly in the Northwest Damara Belt [2][5] Exploration Strategy - The company is focusing on the Belmont and Manga Gold Prospects, with plans to outline bedrock gold targets during the first half of 2026, leading to a diamond drill program in the second half [2][3] - A large-scale regional soil sampling program is underway, with approximately 10,000 soil samples planned across three project areas to test the strike extent of regional structures [20][21] - The exploration approach leverages innovative sampling and assay techniques to explore areas previously considered untestable due to calcrete and wind-blown sand cover [5][10] Bedrock Sampling Details - The bedrock sampling campaign will involve over 6,000 meters of drilling, with 4,000 meters allocated to the Belmont Prospect and 2,000 meters to the Manga Prospect [6][7] - The sampling will include two samples per hole, one from the transition zone above the bedrock and another from the bedrock itself, with depths ranging from 3 to 15 meters [9][18] - The Belmont Prospect has a surface footprint of 12 x 6 km, while the Manga Prospect is located 30 km along strike from the Kokoseb gold deposit [8][17] Technical and Operational Enhancements - The company has strengthened its technical and operational capabilities by appointing additional geological and field staff to support increased exploration activities [4][20] - The technical team expansion is aimed at managing the anticipated rise in sampling, analysis, and data flow as exploration activities ramp up [4][20] - The company has a history of successful gold discoveries in Namibia, leveraging the expertise of its team previously involved in significant projects [23][24]

Core Insights - Greenheart Gold Inc. has provided an update on its Majorodam exploration programs, highlighting significant drill results from its recent Phase 2 diamond drill program and the discovery of a new target zone called Gowtu [1][10]. Exploration Programs - The Phase 2 diamond drill program consisted of 10 holes totaling 1,055 meters, aimed at understanding the mineralization controls at Heuvel West and East, following a previous Phase 1 program of 11 holes and 2,311 meters [1][2]. - Significant intercepts from the Phase 2 program include hole D-014, which returned 15.3 meters grading 3.72 grams per tonne of gold, and hole D-013-W1, which returned 6.0 meters grading 3.04 grams per tonne [2][10]. New Target Discovery - The Gowtu zone, located in the northwest corner of the Majorodam project area, is characterized by a gold in soil anomaly measuring approximately 800 meters by 1,500 meters, associated with a granite/greenstone contact [4][10]. - The overall soil anomaly extends over 15 kilometers from the Heuvel West Target to the Gowtu Target, indicating a potentially significant area for further exploration [1][10]. Future Drill Plans - Greenheart Gold plans to initiate a follow-up drill program totaling approximately 10,000 meters, targeting the Heuvel West, Heuvel East, and Gowtu zones to expand and infill existing targets [6][10]. - The drilling at Heuvel West will focus on areas between existing intercepts, while the Gowtu Target will be tested to confirm soil survey results and assess the continuity of the gold anomaly [6][10]. Company Background - Greenheart Gold is an exploration company focused on the Guiana Shield, aiming to explore and develop a portfolio of early-stage projects in Guyana and Suriname that are prospective for orogenic gold deposits [9].

Core Insights - Signature Resources Ltd. has announced positive results from its winter drill program, specifically from the first two diamond drill holes, LM 25-01 and LM 25-02, which support the geological model and indicate potential for further exploration [1][4][10] Drilling Program Overview - The winter drill program commenced in November 2025, with a total of eight diamond drill holes planned for approximately 3,900 meters of drilling. As of now, 1,950 meters have been completed [3] - The drilling has faced delays due to capacity constraints at assay labs, with results for 152 samples from LM 25-03 still pending [3] Drill Hole Results - LM 25-01 encountered mineralized results ranging from 0.10 to 3.33 grams per tonne of gold (g/t Au), with the highest value reported at 2.51 g/t Au from 530 m to 531 m [4][7] - LM 25-02 showed gold values ranging from 0.10 g/t Au to 0.96 g/t Au, with significant intercepts in the South Gold Zone and a combination of Central and North Gold Zones [8][9] New Anomaly Discovery - Drill hole LM 25-04 revealed a strong quartz-chlorite-carbonate vein breccia system with variable shearing and sulphide mineralization over approximately 19 meters, coinciding with a Very Low Frequency (VLF) conductor identified in previous surveys [1][10] Future Exploration Plans - The company plans to test the western section of the VLF conductor with two additional shallow drill holes as part of the ongoing winter drill program [10]