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New Found Gold Corp. (TSXV: NFG, NYSE American: NFGC) generates frequent news flow as it advances a portfolio of gold assets in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The company’s releases cover exploration and development at its 100%-owned Queensway Gold Project, as well as activities within its Maritime Division, which includes the Hammerdown Gold Project and associated processing infrastructure.
On this page, readers can follow detailed updates on drilling and excavation across key zones at Queensway. Recent news has highlighted infill and expansion drilling in the Appleton Fault Zone Core at areas such as Monte Carlo, K2, Jackpot, Keats and Iceberg, with reported high-grade gold intercepts over significant widths. Additional coverage includes exploration drilling at the AFZ Peripheral area, where zones like Dropkick and Blue Jay are being tested and expanded along strike and to depth.
Company news also addresses corporate and strategic developments. Examples include the completion of the business combination with Maritime Resources Corp., which created the Maritime Division; property acquisitions that expand the Queensway land position; and the engagement of a project finance advisor to evaluate financing alternatives for Queensway’s development. Regulatory milestones, such as securityholder approvals for transactions, and updates on financial statement filings and share-based compensation grants, are also reported.
Investors and followers of NFGC stock can use this news feed to monitor how New Found Gold advances its PEA-stage Queensway project, works toward steady-state production at Hammerdown, and manages project financing and corporate transactions. Regular updates on drilling results, technical programs, feasibility work and corporate actions provide insight into the company’s progress and evolving asset base.
New Found Gold Corp. (NFGC) has announced a non-brokered private placement with Eric Sprott, issuing 5 million common shares at C$9.60 each, raising gross proceeds of C$48 million. The shares will qualify as flow-through shares under Canadian tax law, with proceeds directed towards exploration expenses at the Queensway and Lucky Strike projects. The offering requires customary approvals, including from the TSX Venture Exchange. Post-offering, Sprott's ownership will rise to 36,601,200 shares. The company anticipates closing shortly after approvals are secured.
New Found Gold Corp. (NFGC) has announced the initiation of assay testing for core samples from its 100%-owned Queensway Project using Chrysos PhotonAssay™ technology. The first shipment of drill core samples from Gander, Newfoundland, is planned for this week, with results expected soon. The partnership with Novo Resources Corp. allows priority access to Intertek’s facilities in Perth, Australia, known for rapid turnaround times. The company aims to enhance assay accuracy and reduce delays in reporting critical drilling results.
New Found Gold Corp. (NYSE American: NFGC) has announced updates on its QA/QC program at the Queensway Project, including plans to implement Chrysos PhotonAssay™ methods for assaying core samples. Independent consultants found lower assay grades from Eastern Analytical compared to ALS, indicating a potential bias, especially in higher-grade samples. The company is initiating two test programs to investigate this issue further. They will also shift to whole-core sampling to enhance accuracy and reduce variability. New Found is in discussions to conduct approximately 20,000 assays per month using PhotonAssay™.
New Found Gold Corp. has announced plans to expand its exploration program at the Queensway Project in Newfoundland, increasing the drill program from 200,000m to 400,000m. Currently, 51% of the initial program is complete, with 24,000m of drill core awaiting assays. The company will increase its drill count from 9 to 14 rigs by early 2022, enhancing core production from 3,000m to 4,700m weekly. A new core processing facility is set to begin construction soon, fully funded by existing capital of approximately $103 million, expected to rise to $150 million after a financing round.
New Found Gold Corp. announces a non-brokered private placement with Eric Sprott for 5 million common shares at C$9.60 each, totaling C$48 million. The funds will support exploration of the 100% owned Queensway Project and general corporate purposes. Following this investment, Sprott's stake will increase to 36,601,200 shares. The offering requires approval from the TSX Venture Exchange and possibly shareholders. New Found currently holds approximately C$150 million in working capital post-offering, indicating strong financial positioning for ongoing exploration efforts.
New Found Gold Corp. has released promising assay results from drill hole NFGC-21-238 at the Keats Zone of its Queensway Project in Newfoundland. The results include an impressive interval of 88.53 g/t Au over 3.35m, positioned approximately 65m below the Keats Main Zone and at a depth of 307m. Approximately 51% of the 200,000m drill program is completed, with ongoing efforts to explore multiple high-grade zones within the Footwall Zone. The company is well-funded with about $105 million in working capital.
New Found Gold Corp. announced positive assay results from eight diamond drill holes at the Golden Joint Zone, located in its 100%-owned Queensway Project in Newfoundland. The drilling aims to expand high-grade gold mineralization. Significant results include intercepts of 64.94 g/t Au over 2.10m and 18.04 g/t Au over 2.00m. The ongoing 200,000m drilling program has achieved approximately 48% completion, with nine rigs actively working. The company has a current working capital of about $110 million, supporting future exploration initiatives.