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Drill Results

Sky Gold obtains drill rig at Evening Star

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Sep 15, 2025 · 18:59 SKYG · 0.05 Sky Gold Corp.
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Executive Summary

  • Sky Gold Corp. has secured a diamond drill rig to commence drilling on its 100 % owned Evening Star property in Mineral County, Nevada.
  • The upcoming program will focus on the newly identified “Tower” gold target (fully permitted) and will also test the historic Golden Bomber target, which has never been drilled.
  • Recent historical sampling at Golden Bomber returned high‑grade results (up to 25.90 g/t Au, 318 g/t Ag, 6.14 % Cu), supporting its inclusion in the drill plan.

Key Details

  • Diamond drill rig contracted for the upcoming drilling campaign on Evening Star property.
  • Property located within the Walker Lane high‑grade gold district; fully owned by Sky Gold Corp.
  • Primary focus: Tower gold target – a northwest‑trending zone of high‑grade veining, never previously drilled (press release dated Sept. 5 2025).
  • Secondary focus: Golden Bomber target – comprises historic Golden Bomber and Golden Eagle prospects, ~1.1 km SW of Tower target; no prior drilling to date.
  • Historical 2017 surface sampling at Golden Bomber returned:
  • Gold up to 25.90 g/t Au
  • Silver up to 318.0 g/t Ag
  • Copper peaks of 6.14 % Cu over ~300 m × 200 m area (11 grab/chip samples, reported Jan. 16 2018).
  • Company will resubmit a drill permit application to the BLM to renew drilling authorization for Golden Bomber (previously permitted in 2021 with three drill pads).
  • Additional strategic claims have been staked since 2018 to better cover the Golden Bomber target.
  • Mineralization at Golden Bomber hosted in granodiorite with limonitic fractures, shears, druzy/vuggy quartz‑calcite veining, and weak‑moderate copper staining; historic shafts, pits, and trenches present.
  • Qualified Person: David Taff, P.Geo., reviewed and approved the technical disclosure under NI 43‑101.

Notable Quotes

“In addition to the Tower gold target, which is fully permitted for the upcoming drill program, the Golden Bomber target is another attractive gold drill target on the Evening Star property that deserves attention.” – Mike England, CEO, Sky Gold Corp.

Read the original news release →

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