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Falcon Gold Corp. is a Canadian mineral exploration company whose updates center on gold and copper-gold projects in Ontario, Newfoundland, and British Columbia. News releases describe permitting and drill planning at the 100%-owned Central Canada Gold Project near Atikokan, exploration results and geological work at the Great Burnt Copper-Gold Project, and field work at the Sunny Boy-Spitfire project near Merritt, British Columbia.
Recurring developments include staking and acquisitions of mineral claims in Central Newfoundland, notices of work and exploration permit applications, diamond drilling, trenching, geophysical surveys, core observations, assay results, and appointments of technical personnel to manage project programs.
Falcon Gold Corp (OTCQB:FGLDF) has mobilized ground crews for the Gander North Project, marking the start of its first exploration phase, which includes prospecting and soil sampling. The project spans 10,150 hectares and is strategically located near other high-potential mineral claims. Recent soil sampling by nearby Gander Gold returned significant results including 1,432 parts per billion gold. Additionally, Falcon is proceeding with a spin-out of its Latin American subsidiary, Latamark Resources, pending shareholder approval in August 2022, allowing shareholders to receive shares in the new entity.
Falcon Gold Corp. has completed the option requirements for a 100% interest in the Central Canada project in Ontario, fulfilling its 4-year cash and exploration commitments. The company can also purchase half of the 2% NSR for $1 million. While ongoing exploration in Newfoundland is progressing, delays in the Central Canada project have arisen due to increased water levels causing access issues. Furthermore, Falcon holds several other mineral exploration projects across the Americas.
Falcon Gold Corp. announces plans for a spin-out transaction of its Esperanza Project rights into a wholly-owned subsidiary, Latamark Resources Corp. The arrangement, requiring shareholder approval in July 2022, allows Falcon Gold shareholders to receive one common share of Latamark for every 3.5 shares of Falcon Gold held. The move aims to enhance shareholder value by enabling Latamark to focus on its Argentine mineral claims. The company's management believes this strategy will facilitate expansion in South America while preserving Falcon Gold's capitalization.
Falcon Gold Corp. has appointed Glayton Dias as Exploration Manager for its operations in British Columbia and South America. With 12 years of experience, Dias has previously managed projects in notable mining regions, including the Spences Bridge Gold Belt. His expertise in high-grade epithermal and porphyry copper-gold geology will enhance Falcon's operations at their Spitfire-Sunny Boy and Gaspard projects. Falcon Gold continues to focus on generating and exploring mineral opportunities across the Americas, with a flagship project near Agnico Eagle's Hammond Reef Gold Deposit.
Falcon Gold Corp. has announced the acquisition of the Victoria West Property, encompassing 166 claims over 4,150 hectares, located 40 km west of the Valentine gold deposit in Newfoundland. This acquisition positions Falcon strategically adjacent to Marvel Discovery Corp. and Benton Resources. Notable historical sampling from nearby areas indicated high-grade gold and silver concentrations, with grades reaching up to 106.4 g/t Au. Falcon plans to initiate magnetic surveys to further assess the mineral potential of the new property.
Falcon Gold Corp. (FGLDF) announced an increase in its Phase III drill program at the Central Canada Mine Project from 1,000 meters to 2,000 meters due to drill contractor delays. The company has filed an additional drill permit targeting the J.J. Walshe mine trend, with recent samples yielding gold grades up to 79.7 g/t. Since 2020, Falcon has completed 17 diamond drill holes totaling 2,942.5 meters. The upcoming drilling aims to extend the known gold-bearing zones and explore the Monte Zone and No. 2 Vein.
Falcon Gold Corp. has acquired a large land position in the Valentine Lake South Area, comprising 605 claims over 15,300 hectares. This strategic acquisition is adjacent to key players like Marvel Discovery Corp and Matador Mining, and lies near the Valentine gold deposit with 6.8 million ounces of gold. The company plans to initiate high-resolution magnetic surveys pending exploration permit approvals. CEO Karim Rayani emphasized the significance of the location near major gold deposits, positioning Falcon for potential growth in Newfoundland's gold sector.
Falcon Gold Corp. has completed a technical report on the Esperanza Gold Project in Argentina, covering 10,303 hectares. High-grade gold mineralization was first discovered in the late 19th century, with significant historical data pointing to promising results, including assays of up to 50.12 g/t Au. A spin-out of its Argentina Gold Asset to Latamark Resources Corp. is underway but contingent on several conditions including regulatory approvals and market conditions. The project remains accessible and continues to show potential for gold exploration.
Falcon Gold Corp (TSXV:FG)(FRA:3FA)(OTCQB:FGLDF) has expanded its Gaspard Property land position in British Columbia from 3,955 hectares to 7,969 hectares. This area is geopolitically significant, covering geology similar to the Spences Bridge Gold Belt, home to prominent gold projects. Recent heavy mineral concentrate results indicate gold anomalies extend over 5km. CEO Karim Rayani emphasizes the potential of the newly acquired land. Falcon has chosen not to pursue an option agreement for the McCaul Hutchinson property in Ontario.
Falcon Gold Corp. (FGLDF) announces a Phase III drill program for March 2022 on its Central Canada Gold Project in Ontario, following 26 completed diamond drill holes. This phase will include 3 holes, totaling around 1,000m, targeting depths of 200 to 300m to extend gold zones beyond 160m. Previous highlights include gold assays of 1.35 g/t Au over 4.1m and 1.57 g/t Au over 14.8m. CEO Karim Rayani expressed eagerness to explore deeper, potentially uncovering high-grade domains.