Galway Metals Drilling Highlights Potential for Deeper Resource Expansion at Southwest Deposit
Drilling intersected gold in a gap between existing resource areas, with further drilling needed to define continuity and extent.
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Galway Metals (GAYMF) reported gold drilling results outside its current resource model at the Southwest Deposit of Clarence Stream in New Brunswick. BL-332 intersected 2.8 grams of gold per tonne (g/t) over 48.0 metres, including 16.7 g/t over 5.0 metres. Separate intervals returned 3.9 g/t over 30.0 metres and 4.5 g/t over 13.0 metres. BL-333 returned 8.3 g/t over 6.0 metres, while BL-334 returned 6.4 g/t over 7.0 metres. BL-276 intersected 4.0 g/t over 6.0 metres.
BL-332 and BL-333 intersected mineralization outside the current resource boundaries; BL-334 intersected modeled mineralization and extensions. Galway interprets the results as supporting southwest-plunging gold zones and potential deeper resource expansion. Further drilling will help define their continuity and extent. The company is advancing a preliminary economic assessment of Clarence Stream and evaluating the deposit's underground potential.
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Positive
- Moderate pointBL-332 intersected 2.8 g/t gold over 48.0 metres, including 16.7 g/t over 5.0 metres.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Resource extensions were intersected in BL-332, BL-333 and BL-334, supporting Galway's interpretation of deeper expansion potential.
- Minor pointBL-332 also returned 3.9 g/t gold over 30.0 metres, including 68.3 g/t over 1.0 metre.
- Minor pointBL-332 returned a separate interval of 4.5 g/t gold over 13.0 metres.
- Minor pointBL-333 intersected 8.3 g/t gold over 6.0 metres, including 39.2 g/t over 1.0 metre.
5 minor points
- Minor pointBL-333 also returned 4.2 g/t gold over 5.0 metres, including 12.2 g/t over 1.0 metre.
- Minor pointBL-334 intersected 6.4 g/t gold over 7.0 metres, including 38.5 g/t over 1.0 metre.
- Minor pointBL-334 also returned 1.0 g/t gold over 10.0 metres.
- Minor pointBL-276 intersected 4.0 g/t gold over 6.0 metres, including 22.5 g/t over 1.0 metre.
- Minor pointClarence Stream preliminary economic assessment is advancing as Galway evaluates deeper resource expansion and underground potential.
Negative
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Gold-zone continuity and extent still require further drilling to define.
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TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 5, 2026 / Galway Metals Inc. (TSX-V:GWM)(OTCQB:GAYMF) (the "Company" or "Galway") is pleased to report assay results from drilling southwest of Craig Lake at the Southwest Deposit, part of its
"These three holes have intersected high-grade gold where our current resource model has a gap along the interpreted southwest plunge," said Robert Hinchcliffe, President and CEO of Galway Metals. "Resource areas on either side give us a compelling target to follow at depth, and the results reinforce our view that there may be other high-grade shoots to test across the Southwest Deposit. As we advance the Clarence Stream PEA, this drilling is helping us evaluate opportunities for deeper resource expansion and the deposit's underground potential."
Highlights (Plan Map)
- BL-332 intersected 2.8 g/t gold over 48.0 metres, including 16.7 g/t gold over 5.0 metres. Separate intervals returned 3.9 g/t gold over 30.0 metres, including 68.3 g/t gold over 1.0 metre, and 4.5 g/t gold over 13.0 metres. (Oblique Section)
- BL-333 intersected 8.3 g/t gold over 6.0 metres, including 39.2 g/t gold over 1.0 metre, and a separate interval of 4.2 g/t gold over 5.0 metres, including 12.2 g/t gold over 1.0 metre.
- BL-334 intersected 6.4 g/t gold over 7.0 metres, including 38.5 g/t gold over 1.0 metre, and a separate interval of 1.0 g/t gold over 10.0 metres.
- BL-276 intersected 4.0 g/t gold over 6.0 metres, including 22.5 g/t gold over 1.0 metre.
Testing the Southwest Deposit's High-Grade Southwest Plunging Shoots
BL-332, BL-333 and BL-334 were drilled to test a gap in the current mineral resource model along an interpreted southwest-plunging trend, where resource areas occur on either side of the new intercepts. The holes intersected high-grade gold in and adjacent to a gap in the current resource model, including mineralization outside the resource wireframes, supporting Galway's interpretation of repeated high-grade shoots in this portion of the Southwest Deposit (Oblique Section). The deposit-scale long section highlights other interpreted southwest-plunging trends that could be followed up with deeper drilling for potential resource expansion (Long Section). Further drilling will help define the continuity and extent of these shoots and evaluate the deposit's underground potential.
The BL-270-series holes were drilled principally to increase drill coverage between and within areas of the current resource and to test continuity across gaps between resource pit shells. These holes intersected additional gold mineralization, including 4.0 g/t gold over 6.0 metres in BL-276, with 22.5 g/t gold over 1.0 metre, supporting the interpretation of mineralized connections in this area.
For a complete list of Southwest Deposit assays reported in this press release, please refer to the Assay and Coordinate Table.
Geology and Mineralization
Gold-antimony mineralization at Clarence Stream is structurally controlled and associated with quartz veins and quartz stockwork developed within brittle-ductile fault zones hosted in both intrusive and metasedimentary rocks. Mineralization is associated with pyrite, base-metal sulphides, and stibnite, along with anomalous concentrations of bismuth, arsenic, antimony, and tungsten. Alteration within host rocks is typically confined to a few metres surrounding quartz veins and is characterized primarily by sericitization and chloritization. A more detailed description of the Clarence Stream geology and mineralization is available at www.galwaymetalsinc.com.
Review by Qualified Person
The scientific and technical information contained in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Jesse Fisher, P.Geo., Project Manager for Clarence Stream and a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101. Mr. Fisher certifies that this news release fairly and accurately reflects the technical information and data presented. Galway Metals conducts its exploration activities in accordance with CIM Best Practices Guidelines.
Quality Control and Reports
All core, chip/boulder samples, and soil samples are assayed by Activation Laboratories, located at 41 Bittern Street, Ancaster, Ontario, Canada, Agat Laboratories, located at 5623 McAdam Road, Mississauga Ontario, Canada L4Z 1N9 and 35 General Aviation Road, Timmins, ON P4P 7C3, and/or Swastika Laboratories situated in Swastika, ON. All four labs have ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. All core is under watch from the drill site to the core processing facility. Drill core is NQ size and sample intervals range from 0.5 meters to 1.5 meters in length. All samples are assayed for gold by Fire Assay, with gravimetric finish, and other elements assayed using ICP. The Company's QA/QC program includes the regular insertion of blanks and standards into the sample shipments, as well as instructions for duplication. Standards, blanks and duplicates are inserted at one per 20 samples. Approximately five percent (
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Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Toronto Stock Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release. No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein.
This News Release includes certain "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" which are not comprised of historical facts. Forward-looking statements include estimates and statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that the Company or management expects a stated condition or result to occur. Forward-looking statements may be identified by such terms as "believes", "anticipates", "expects", "estimates", "may", "could", "would", "will", or "plan". Since forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Although these statements are based on information currently available to the Company, the Company provides no assurance that actual results will meet management's expectations. Risks, uncertainties and other factors involved with forward-looking information could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Forward looking information in this news release includes, but is not limited to, the Company's objectives, goals or future plans, information with respect to the OTCQB listing, DTC eligibility, and broadening U.S. institutional and retail investors.
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FAQ
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What did Galway Metals find in hole BL-332 at the Southwest Deposit?
BL-332 intersected 2.8 g/t gold over 48.0 metres, including 16.7 g/t over 5.0 metres. Separate intervals returned 3.9 g/t over 30.0 metres, including 68.3 g/t over 1.0 metre, and 4.5 g/t over 13.0 metres. The hole intersected mineralization outside the current resource boundaries.
What is Galway Metals' current Clarence Stream mineral resource estimate?
The Clarence Stream estimate contains 1.42 million ounces of indicated gold and 1.29 million ounces of inferred gold. The indicated category comprises 27.2 million tonnes grading 1.62 g/t gold; the inferred category comprises 28.5 million tonnes grading 1.40 g/t gold. The supporting technical report has an effective date of May 29, 2026.