Northwire Canada EditionWednesday, November 11, 2026
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Gold 4,007.80 −0.6% Silver 52.09 +1.7% Copper 6.29 +0.9% Oil 87.16 +1.3% Palladium 1,046.00 +2.5% ORCL 0.030 +0.0% ELD 49.39 −2.0% OPW 0.150 +0.0% CDE 21.79 +0.4% AEM 268.70 −0.7% WDO 28.27 −0.2% BEA 0.090 +0.0% GAU 3.50 −1.5% BTO 7.51 −0.5% IMG 26.25 −0.3% BOL 0.060 +0.0% CNT 0.030 +0.0% EXN 0.247 +0.0% MNRG 0.080 +6.7% GSKR 2.81 −2.1% FPC 0.450 +1.1% Gold 4,007.80 −0.6% Silver 52.09 +1.7% Copper 6.29 +0.9% Oil 87.16 +1.3% Palladium 1,046.00 +2.5% ORCL 0.030 +0.0% ELD 49.39 −2.0% OPW 0.150 +0.0% CDE 21.79 +0.4% AEM 268.70 −0.7% WDO 28.27 −0.2% BEA 0.090 +0.0% GAU 3.50 −1.5% BTO 7.51 −0.5% IMG 26.25 −0.3% BOL 0.060 +0.0% CNT 0.030 +0.0% EXN 0.247 +0.0% MNRG 0.080 +6.7% GSKR 2.81 −2.1% FPC 0.450 +1.1%
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Galloper Announces Plans to Commence 2026 Drilling Program at Glover Island Property

Galloper Gold Commences Drilling Following Resource Upgrade, Execution Phase Begins

Executive Summary
  • Galloper Gold Corp. announced the commencement of its 2026 drilling program at the Glover Island property on May 7, 2026.
  • The program targets high-grade gold in the Lunch Pond South Extension (LPSE) and Lucky Smoke deposits.
  • Scope includes up to 7,000 meters of diamond drilling across over 25 boreholes.
  • Focus is on demonstrating continuity within the Kettle Pond Formation, which spans over 30km of strike length under company control.
  • The announcement follows an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) released April 7, 2026, which significantly increased indicated and inferred resources based on a US$3,500/oz gold price assumption.
  • CEO Hratch Jabrayan stated the program positions the company to demonstrate world-class viability of the Glover Island Project amidst bullish gold market sentiment.
Material Impact
  • The news is classified as Routine - Positive because it represents planned execution following previously announced milestones (the April MRE and February financing).
  • It does not introduce new data, grades, or resource estimates that would immediately revalue the company; rather, it confirms management is utilizing capital raised in February 2026 ($2.5M) as intended.
  • The market likely anticipated this drilling program given the April MRE update and the financing close date of February 9, 2026.
  • No material negative surprises or delays are indicated; the project remains on schedule for 2026 exploration.
  • While positive for long-term confidence, it lacks the immediate catalyst impact of a resource expansion or discovery announcement.
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Company Overview
  • Galloper Gold Corp. is an exploration company focused on the Glover Island property in Newfoundland.
  • Flagship Project: Lunch Pond South Extension (LPSE) deposit within the Kettle Pond Formation.
  • Land Package: 122 km² (477 claims, 15 licences) covering over 30km of strike length.
  • Recent Asset Expansion: September 2025 acquisition added Lucky Smoke prospect with historic grades up to 18.79 g/t Au and extended strike by 400m.
  • Geological Focus: Conglomerates and volcanics within the Kettle Pond Formation, targeting along-strike and down-dip continuity.
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