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20 May 2026, 01:21 UTC · 1d ago
Source · https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/metals-and-mining/challenger-assays-extend-new-open-pittable-mineralisation-1168476
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Barton Gold is conducting a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for a Stage 1 baseline operation to restart the Central Gawler Mill. — A DFS is a critical milestone toward production, moving the company from exploration/development toward actual cash flow.
+0.80New drilling assays confirm mineralisation at the CSSW and Challenger 3 targets, potentially supporting new JORC Mineral Resource Estimates. — Confirmation of additional mineralisation increases the project's asset value and extends the potential mine life.
+0.60Recent assays identified high-grade gold mineralisation up to 170 g/t Au in 'Main' open pit walls and 60 g/t Au in the 'West' open pit floor. — High-grade hits increase the attractiveness and economic viability of the open-pit mining targets.
+0.50The company completed 8,065m of reverse circulation resource upgrade drilling across multiple targets at the Challenger project. — Aggressive drilling indicates commitment to resource expansion, though the material impact depends on the final MRE results.
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The company reported positive assay results confirming significant mineralisation and the potential for new open pits.
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