Drill Results
GSP Resource Corp. Engages Western Exploration Diamond Drilling for Phase 1 Drilling at Alwin-Mer Properties Targeting High-Grade Gold Expansion & Porphyry Copper, Highland Valley, BC
Junior miner advancing Highland Valley Copper Camp assets
Executive Summary
- GSP Resource Corp. has engaged Western Exploration Diamond Drilling Ltd. to commence Phase 1 of its 2026 drilling program at the combined Alwin-Mer properties in British Columbia.
- Crews are mobilizing within 10 days of the release date (May 28, 2026).
- The initial phase targets high-grade gold follow-up at the Alwin property and new porphyry copper exploration at the Mer property.
- Total planned depth for Phase 1 is between 1,200 to 1,500 metres.
- A second phase of drilling is anticipated for the fall exploration season subject to results from Phase 1 and market conditions.
- Alwin targets follow up on step-out hole AM-24-06 which yielded 5.04 g/t Au and 1.01% Cu over 7.90 metres, including a high-grade interval of 22.93 g/t Au over 1.64 metres.
- Mer targets an approximately 175 x 120 metre copper anomaly open to the northwest with rock sampling yielding 0.14 to 1.02% Cu.
Material Impact
- The news represents execution of previously announced plans rather than a new discovery or transaction.
- This follows the April 29, 2026 announcement which outlined the Phase 1 drilling plan and financing targets ($1 million).
- It also follows the May 14, 2026 closing of an over-subscribed private placement raising $1.22 million specifically earmarked for this exploration work.
- The mobilization confirms the company is moving from planning to operational execution, which validates the capital raise and permit acquisition (received April 22).
- While positive for momentum, it does not contain new grade data or resource estimates that would fundamentally alter valuation immediately.
- The market likely priced in the drilling commencement given the financing was closed two weeks prior; therefore, the impact is incremental rather than transformative.
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Company Overview
- GSP Resource Corp. is a mineral exploration company focused on high-grade copper-gold-silver projects in southwestern British Columbia.
- Flagship Project: Alwin Mine (Past producer) with an Inferred Mineral Resource of 1.46 million tonnes at 1.08% Cu (34.6 million pounds of Cu).
- Secondary Asset: Mer Property, located ~1.5 km NW of Alwin, targeted as a porphyry copper-molybdenum system adjacent to Teck Resources' Highland Valley Copper claims.
- Tertiary Asset: Olivine Mountain Project optioned to Full Metal Minerals in South-Central British Columbia.
- The company leverages proximity to major operations (Teck) and has secured 100% ownership of the Alwin Mine property ahead of schedule.
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