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Drill Results

Globex Reports That Emperor to Resume Drilling at the Duquesne West Gold Property

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Executive Summary

  • Emperor Metals Inc. announced the resumption of drilling on the Duquesne West Property (optioned by Globex Mining Enterprises).
  • The upcoming drill program will target 10,000–15,000 m to expand the open‑pit footprint, add incremental ounces, and twin selected historic holes.
  • Historical drilling totals ~120,000 m, representing only 15‑20% of the work needed to define a deposit to 1,000 m depth; the conceptual model estimates 1.46 Moz Au (44% open‑pit, 56% underground).

Key Details

  • Property: Duquesne West Property, Duparquet Township, Québec – 50 % owned by Globex through Duparquet Assets Ltd.
  • Historical Drilling: ~120,000 m completed to date (≈15‑20 % of total required depth).
  • Conceptual Resource Model: 1.46 million ounces Au; 44 % potentially open‑pit, 56 % underground.
  • Planned Drill Program: 10,000–15,000 m total length.
  • Focus on expanding the open‑pit footprint.
  • Target incremental ounces in host rock around high‑grade lenses.
  • Twin select historic drill holes (especially those excluded from MMRE or downgraded to Inferred due to missing core/collar data).
  • Assay Work: Ongoing assay of unsampled historic core from Globex’s core library within the conceptual open‑pit boundaries.
  • Announcement Source: Emperor Metals Inc. press release (linked in the notice).

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