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Ashley Gold Corp. Year in Review: 2025 - A Year of Expansion, High-Grade Discoveries, and Strategic Advancements

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Executive Summary

  • Ashley Gold Corp. released a comprehensive “2025 Year in Review,” highlighting multiple high‑grade assay results, successful drill programs, strategic land acquisitions and divestments, and several financing rounds that together raised roughly $947,751.
  • The company added two directors (Noah Komavli, Chris Wolfenberg) and one advisory board member (Jody Dahrouge), reinforcing its leadership team ahead of an aggressive 2026 exploration plan.
  • Outlook for 2026 emphasizes drill‑ready status across key projects, permitting progress, continued financing, and additional drilling in Q1.

Key Details

  • Financing Activity
  • $175,000 private placement announced April 8 2025.
  • Oversubscribed unit private placement closed April 17 2025 (used to fund Icefield acquisition).
  • Up‑to‑$275,000 flow‑through and non‑flow‑through share offering announced July 14 2025; first tranche closed July 29 2025.
  • $530,000 flow‑through financing launched Nov 13 2025 for winter drill program.
  • Final financing close Dec 16 2025 raised $506,861.51 in gross proceeds.

  • M&A / Land Transactions

  • Purchase agreement to acquire Icefield Project (polymetallic focus) – announced Mar 20 2025; closed Apr 17 2025.
  • Divestment of Tabor/Sakoose/Brockman properties – disclosed Oct 20 2025 (optioned for up to $375,000).
  • 100% acquisition of Brockman (high‑grade samples up to 28.9 g/t Au) announced July 11 2025.

  • Exploration Results

  • Burnthut: >65 m of gold mineralization in newly discovered stockwork zone (May 6 2025).
  • Howie: Mechanized stripping & channel sampling yielded 20.2 g/t Au over 0.8 m (May 26 2025).
  • Alto‑Gardnar: Channel sample 130 g/t Au from 1.0 m (Nov 10 2025).
  • Gold Mountain, BC: High‑grade gold, silver and copper grabs reported Oct 30 2025.

  • Drilling Activity

  • First drill contract executed Feb 3 2025; operations began Feb 28 2025 (Burnthut).
  • Completed 4‑hole program on Howie Project – mobilization of Rodren Drilling Ltd. announced Dec 9 2025; program completed Dec 17 2025 with core logging commencing in Winnipeg.

  • Leadership & Governance

  • Noah Komavli appointed President & Director (May 13 2025).
  • Board additions: Noah Komavli, Chris Wolfenberg (Nov 4 2025).
  • Advisory board addition: Jody Dahrouge, P.Geo (June 2 2025).

  • Operational Metrics for 2025

  • $947,751.51 raised in total financing.
  • Share price increased ~75% (from $0.04 to $0.07; high of $0.11).
  • 42 press releases issued.
  • 8 ground programs (including 3 channel‑sampling campaigns).
  • 4 claim expansions, 1 acquisition (Icefield), 1 divestment (Tabor/Sakoose/Brockman).
  • 2 drill programs executed.

  • 2026 Outlook

  • Completion of permitting across Dryden portfolio.
  • Modern IP surveys to complement surface work.
  • Additional drilling planned for Q1 2026.
  • Execution of MOUs with regional stakeholders.

Notable Quotes

  • “2025 was a pivotal year… delivering exciting high‑grade results and setting the stage for advanced exploration development.” – Darcy Christian, CEO
  • “We will continue to keep promises to our investors, building further trust with results and discipline.” – Noah Komavli, President
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