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Thor Explorations (OTCPK:THXP.F) 2025 Conference Transcript
2025-11-10 12:02
Summary of Thor Explorations Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Thor Explorations (OTCPK:THXP.F) - **Key Asset**: Segilola Gold Mine in Nigeria - **Other Projects**: Douta Project in Senegal, Guitri and Marahou Projects in Côte d'Ivoire Key Highlights - **Dividend Policy**: Thor Explorations has declared a quarterly dividend, contributing to share price growth [1] - **Production Metrics**: - Produced over 22,500 ounces of gold in the last quarter, consistent for three quarters [1] - Sold just under 20,000 ounces, with 6,000 ounces remaining unsold at over $4,000 per ounce [1] - Revenue for the quarter was approximately $70 million [1] - **Financial Performance**: - Expected record numbers in revenue, net profit, and EBITDA for the year [2] - Transitioned from a net debt position of $12 million to an expected cash position of $120 million by year-end, including $24 million in dividends paid [2] - High recovery rates of gold between 93% and 94% [2] Operational Insights - **Mining Efficiency**: - High-grade ore with a head grade of 2.5 to 3 grams per ton [2] - No debt on the balance sheet after repaying senior debt [3] - Cash growth of $10-$12 million per month [3] - **Exploration Potential**: - Significant upside from ongoing exploration beneath the pit, with over 150,000 ounces of gold identified that are not included in economic projections [5] - First mover advantage in Nigeria, with plans to capitalize on underfunded exploration in the region [7][8] Project Developments - **Douta Project in Senegal**: - Contains 1.78 million ounces of gold, with ongoing drilling and a preliminary feasibility study expected by year-end [9][10] - Potential for a mine life of over 20 years based on current findings [11] - **Côte d'Ivoire Projects**: - Acquired Guitri license for $100,000 and a 2% NSR, with successful initial drilling revealing multiple mineralized lenses [12][13] - Marahou Project shows promising soil anomalies with grades up to 29.9 grams per ton [14] Future Outlook - **Exploration Plans**: - Continued drilling in Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal, with a focus on expanding resource estimates and mine life [15] - **Sustainable Dividends**: - Commitment to return dividends to shareholders quarterly for a minimum of two years [15] Additional Notes - **Market Position**: Thor Explorations is positioned as a leading gold producer in Nigeria, with plans to expand its footprint in West Africa [6][8] - **Operational Strategy**: The company is investing in its own drilling rigs to reduce costs and increase exploration efficiency [8]
Resolution Minerals hits 253m of gold at Horse Heaven - ICYMI
Proactiveinvestors NA· 2025-11-07 07:13
Core Insights - Resolution Minerals Ltd has reported a significant drill intercept at the Golden Gate target, part of its Horse Heaven gold project in the United States, indicating promising gold mineralization [1][2] Drill Results - The latest drill hole returned 253 metres at 1.5 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, with a higher-grade zone of 120 metres at 2.3 g/t [2] - This intercept is mineralized from surface to end-of-hole and remains open-ended at the bottom, marking the third result from an ongoing ten-hole drilling program [3][7] - Previous intercepts included 189 metres at 1.3 g/t and 250 metres at 0.6 g/t gold [3][8] Drilling Program Expansion - In response to the positive results, the company has mobilized a second drill rig to the site, planning to target an additional five holes, equivalent to 5,000 feet of extra drilling [3][9] - The company is fully funded for this expanded drilling program, having recently raised USD 25 million, followed by an additional USD 2 million placement [4][10] Market Position and Future Plans - Resolution Minerals is advancing plans to list on Nasdaq, with increasing liquidity on the OTCQB market in the United States, which is expected to attract more US-based investors [4][11] - The company has received positive feedback and strong liquidity, indicating a growing interest in its operations [11]
New South Wales Exploration Update
Globenewswire· 2025-11-05 22:00
High-Grade Gold Rock Chips From TibooburraHIGHLIGHTS Rock chip results from a recently completed reconnaissance program at the Tibooburra Gold Project defined new targets including: Pioneer North, which gave peak result of 39.9 g/t AuPioneer South, where seven of the 20 rock chip samples assayed > 4 g/t Au with a peak result of 19.8 g/t Au Recent mapping at multiple prospects across Tibooburra, down-hole televiewer and acoustic surveys at Clone and re-logging core from Pioneer and New Bendigo, all support ...
New South Wales Exploration Update
Globenewswire· 2025-11-05 22:00
HIGHLIGHTS Rock chip results from a recently completed reconnaissance program at the Tibooburra Gold Project defined new targets including: Pioneer North, which gave peak result of 39.9 g/t AuPioneer South, where seven of the 20 rock chip samples assayed > 4 g/t Au with a peak result of 19.8 g/t Au Recent mapping at multiple prospects across Tibooburra, down-hole televiewer and acoustic surveys at Clone and re-logging core from Pioneer and New Bendigo, all support the shallow to moderate NNW plunging high- ...
Aben Gold Receives Class 1 Quartz Approval to Conduct Exploration at Justin Gold Project
Globenewswire· 2025-11-05 12:00
Vancouver, BC, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aben Gold Corp. (TSX-V: ABM) (OTCID: ABNAF) (Frankfurt: ML1) (“Aben” or “the Company”) announces that it has received a Class 1 Quartz Approval from the Liard First Nations, Ross River Dena Council, and the Government of the Yukon to facilitate a planned summer 2026 field program at the Justin Gold Project in the Tombstone Gold Belt, Yukon Territory. The Class 1 Quartz Approval allows Aben Gold to conduct exploration and diamond drilling activities in 2026 an ...
Provenance Discovers New Mineralized Zone at Herman Assaying 5.94 g/t Gold Over 19.81m within 1.56 g/t Gold Over 254.51m From Surface: Extending Mineralization to the South
Newsfile· 2025-11-05 10:00
Provenance Discovers New Mineralized Zone at Herman Assaying 5.94 g/t Gold Over 19.81m within 1.56 g/t Gold Over 254.51m From Surface: Extending Mineralization to the SouthNovember 05, 2025 5:00 AM EST | Source: Provenance Gold Corp.Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 5, 2025) - Provenance Gold Corp. (CSE: PAU) (OTCQB: PVGDF) ("Provenance" or the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from the third hole of the Company's first step-out drilling in the Herman Area a ...
Cartier Cuts 111.5 g/t Au over 2.0 m at Contact (Cadillac); Confirms Multiple High-Grade Gold Zones; Extends Drilling at Surface
Globenewswire· 2025-11-04 12:30
VAL-D’OR, Quebec, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cartier Resources Inc. (″ Cartier ″ or the ″ Company ″) (TSXV: ECR; FSE: 6CA) is pleased to announce the fourth batch of results from the fully funded 100,000-m drilling program (2 drill rigs) for the Contact Sector and more precisely, the North Contact Zone (NCZ), on its 100%-owned Cadillac Project, located in Val-d’Or (Abitibi, Quebec). The NCZ consists of three parallel high-grade gold zones: NCZ1, NCZ2 and NCZ3, spaced approximately 50 m apart. Strateg ...
Great Pacific Gold Provides Kesar Gold Project Update
Newsfile· 2025-10-31 11:30
Core Insights - Great Pacific Gold Corp. is set to file an updated NI 43-101 compliant technical report for its Kesar Project, which is strategically located adjacent to K92 Mining's Kainantu Mine, following a successful Phase 1 exploration program completed in May 2025 [1][4] Exploration and Technical Details - The Kesar exploration license (EL 2711) was granted for two years starting October 30, 2023, with total expenditures of approximately $5.8 million (16.7 million PNG Kina) during this period, making the company one of the largest active exploration firms in Papua New Guinea [3][5] - The updated technical report will include results from 13 diamond drill holes totaling 3,714.3 meters, with significant intercepts such as 3.13 meters at 3.67 g/t Au and 0.94 meters at 3.17 g/t Au [2][20][22] - A Phase 2 drilling program is recommended for 2026, which includes surface exploration, mapping, sampling, and a 3,000-meter diamond drill program [7][29] Geological Context - The Kesar Project is located in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, covering an area of 130 square kilometers and is characterized by complex geology, including metamorphic rocks and volcanic units [6][13] - The area has potential for both structurally controlled gold deposits and porphyry copper/gold mineralization, supported by the proximity to the Kainantu gold mine and the Blue Lake porphyry deposit [6][17][26] Future Plans and Recommendations - The company plans to focus its exploration expenditures primarily on the Wild Dog project while also conducting a follow-up program at Kesar to unlock potential value [4][5] - Specific recommendations for further exploration include mapping and rock chip sampling, trenching along known vein areas, and incorporating geophysical survey results into a 3D geological model [31][29]
New Found Gold Expands Dropkick Zone over an 815 m Strike Length: 29.2 g/t Au over 9.25 m and 20.9 g/t Au over 11.10 m
Newsfile· 2025-10-30 10:58
Core Insights - New Found Gold Corp. has announced significant drill results from the Dropkick zone at its Queensway Gold Project, indicating high-grade mineralization and an expanded strike length of 815 meters [1][3][21] - The ongoing exploration drilling program aims to further expand the mineralized footprint, with initial results confirming high-grade gold presence [3][10][21] Drill Results - The latest drilling results include notable intercepts such as 29.2 g/t Au over 9.25 m and 20.9 g/t Au over 11.10 m, showcasing the potential of the Dropkick zone [8][25] - A total of 9,477 meters of drilling across 30 diamond drill holes were completed, with results indicating high-grade mineralization extending to a depth of 285 meters [6][9][21] Exploration Strategy - The exploration focus is on expanding the Dropkick zone along strike and depth, with additional drilling planned to test the extent of high-grade mineralization [10][21][22] - The 2025 drill program encompasses 70,000 meters, with approximately 80% dedicated to the AFZ Core area and 20% to other exploration targets [21][22] Future Plans - Infill drilling is ongoing to convert resources from inferred to indicated status, with completion expected in Q4/25 [22] - An excavation program is underway to validate the geological model and collect detailed analytical information across key zones, with results anticipated soon [23][22] Company Overview - New Found Gold holds a 100% interest in the Queensway Gold Project, located in Newfoundland and Labrador, a region known for its excellent infrastructure and skilled workforce [44][46] - The company has a solid shareholder base, including significant holdings by Eric Sprott, and is focused on growth and value creation [47]
Falcon Gold Advances Sunny Boy- Spitfire Project, Files Notice of Work for Inaugural Drill Program, BC
Newsfile· 2025-10-29 16:09
Core Insights - Falcon Gold Corp. has filed a Notice of Work Permit for the Sunny Boy - Spitfire project, allowing for an aggressive exploration program including trenching, diamond drilling, and geophysical surveys to test high-grade structures and expand the known gold system [1][2] Exploration and Development - The Merritt area has a rich history of gold exploration, with past operators focusing on narrow high-grade veins, while Falcon aims to explore broader geological frameworks for larger mining widths [2] - Falcon's field team is preparing a 25-hole drilling program to test surface mineralization along the Master Zone, indicating confidence in the district's potential as a significant gold camp in British Columbia [2] - Previous work in August 2020 highlighted a sample from the Master Vein averaging 59.8 g/t Au over 2.2 meters, with a notable interval of 122 g/t Au [3][4] Assay Results - Selected assay results from the 2020 sampling program show high-grade gold values, including a channel sample from the Master Vein at 122 g/t Au and a grab sample from the Cliff Vein at 22.8 g/t Au [4][5] - The Master Vein has reported high-grade gold mineralization up to 50.53 oz/t, with historical exploration indicating significant potential [5][8] Geological Context - The Sunny Boy & Spitfire project is characterized as an epithermal gold deposit, with geological similarities to other developed projects in the region, such as Prospect Valley and Shovelnose [8] - Falcon's due diligence work confirmed gold mineralization along the Master Vein over a 300-meter strike length, with samples ranging from 0.33 to 2.74 oz/t Au [9] Future Plans - The company plans to confirm the extent of gold mineralization at depth and has recently acquired new claims, adding 500 meters of strike length to enhance exploration potential [9]