Asante Gold Corporation Unveils Promising Exploration Results
Exploration Update from Asante Gold Corporation
Asante Gold Corporation (TSXV: ASE | GSE: ASG OTCQX: ASGOF) has provided an exploration update regarding its Bibiani Gold Mine and Chirano Gold Mine. Focused on extending the mine life and exploring near-mine opportunities, Asante is dedicated to enhancing its operations in Ghana.
Chirano Exploration Highlights
The year-to-date exploration at Chirano has shown significant results, reinforcing the potential for resource growth. Drilling in areas beyond the current resource envelopes has revealed substantial mineralization:
- Drilling has resulted in numerous high-grade intervals, particularly at Obra Underground, Suraw Underground, and Sariehu.
- Noteworthy drill results include:
- CHDD3663UG – 45.03 metres @ 4.09 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, including 20.71m @ 4.91 g/t Au at Obra.
- CHDD3651UG – 35.00m @ 4.43g/t Au including 17.20m @ 6.62 g/t Au at Obra.
- CHDD3665UG – 27.71m @ 5.23g/t Au including 16.11m @ 5.95 g/t Au at Obra.
- CHDD3671UG – 18.26m @ 3.60g/t Au including 6.60m @ 5.72 g/t Au at Suraw.
- CHRC3652D – 29.20m @ 1.57g/t Au including 9.10m @ 2.20 g/t Au at Sariehu.
- CHRC3647D – 17.90m @ 1.48g/t Au including 7.40m @ 1.81 g/t Au at Magnetic Hinge.
A total of 126 holes for 13,561m of drilling has been completed for the year, advancing 43% of the 2025 drilling plans.
Bibiani Exploration Progress
At Bibiani, exploratory efforts are emphasizing greenfield targets while also testing more developed brownfield sites. Key highlights include:
- Geophysical and geochemical programs conducted have effectively defined targets for ongoing investigation in 2025.
- Initial drilling at promising sites like Pamunu and Little Mug is showing successful mineralization.
In 2025, 126 holes totaling 19,271m have been drilled at Bibiani, already fulfilling 63% of its planned drilling for the year.
CEO Comments on Recent Developments
Dave Anthony, CEO of Asante, shared his enthusiasm about the company’s financing initiatives and exploration successes. In 2025, Asante successfully completed a $500 million financing, allocating significant funds to both Chirano and Bibiani for exploration enhancements. He remarked, "Results to date have reaffirmed the potential for resource growth and mine life extension at our existing operations. We are eager to discover how our exploration initiative will impact upcoming technical reports, scheduled for release in the future."
Upcoming Exploration Plans
Looking forward, Asante’s exploration focus will shift primarily towards:
- Upgrading resources and targeting additional shoots.
- Deepening and laterally extending known mineralized structures.
- Evaluating new opportunities to enhance the resource base at significant locations including Obra, Sariehu, and Suraw.
Approximately 15,000m of drilling is planned for the remainder of 2025, indicating a robust commitment to exploration and resource expansion.
Quality Assurance and Reporting
Asante adheres to a rigorous QA/QC program that aligns with NI 43-101 standards. All drilling operations and sample analyses are conducted by experienced firms and supervised by the Asante exploration teams, ensuring the highest quality of results.
About Asante Gold Corporation
Asante Gold Corporation is a prominent player in the gold exploration and production sector in Ghana, with a focus on achieving growth through its high-quality portfolio that includes the Bibiani and Chirano Gold Mines. The company is well-positioned to explore additional properties like the Keyhole and Fahiakoba projects, contributing to the expansion of Ghana’s mineral wealth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of Asante Gold Corporation's exploration efforts?
Asante Gold Corporation is focused on extending mine life and exploring near-mine opportunities at its Bibiani and Chirano Gold Mines in Ghana.
How much drilling has been completed so far in 2025?
A total of 126 holes, amounting to 13,561m of drilling, has been completed at Chirano, and 19,271m at Bibiani.
What were some significant drill results from the recent exploration?
Significant drill results include high-grade intervals from Obra and Sariehu, showcasing a strong potential for resource growth.
Who is Asante Gold's CEO?
Dave Anthony serves as the President and CEO of Asante Gold Corporation.
What does the future hold for Asante Gold Corporation?
Looking ahead, Asante plans to continue drilling and resource enhancement initiatives while exploring new opportunities to expand its mining operations.
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