Northwire Canada EditionWednesday, August 5, 2026
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LTH 0.470 −7.8% APN 0.020 +0.0% ARTG 35.10 +4.3% STND 0.075 −11.8% AAZ 0.040 +14.3% LIFT 3.33 +0.6% LIB 0.810 +1.2% PEMC 0.050 +11.1% ELE 23.49 +7.5% AMCO 0.210 +2.4% TGOL 0.115 +9.5% SSRM 37.45 +4.5% SALT 1.51 +9.4% MON 0.650 +12.1% AZS 0.610 +28.4% NIO 0.140 +7.7% LTH 0.470 −7.8% APN 0.020 +0.0% ARTG 35.10 +4.3% STND 0.075 −11.8% AAZ 0.040 +14.3% LIFT 3.33 +0.6% LIB 0.810 +1.2% PEMC 0.050 +11.1% ELE 23.49 +7.5% AMCO 0.210 +2.4% TGOL 0.115 +9.5% SSRM 37.45 +4.5% SALT 1.51 +9.4% MON 0.650 +12.1% AZS 0.610 +28.4% NIO 0.140 +7.7%
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Trans Canada Gold nearing Canadian gold project deal

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Executive Summary

  • Trans Canada Gold Corp. is completing due‑diligence on a gold exploration project in Canada that includes a historical NI 43‑101 resource and permits for near‑term drilling.
  • The company has secured AER approval for a new Lloyd 5‑23‑49‑1W4 well and associated seven‑leg multilateral drill program near Lloydminster, Alberta, with drilling slated for 2026.
  • Expected drilling, completion and equipment costs total $1.9 million (approximately $350 k net to Trans Canada), funded entirely from production cash flow, avoiding any share dilution.

Key Details

  • Due‑diligence status: Finalizing verification of claims, permits, and vendor agreements for the prospective gold property acquisition; NI 43‑101 technical report pending.
  • Strategic intent: Acquire and develop a large‑scale gold project with significant near‑term growth and drilling potential, leveraging current high gold prices.
  • Drill permit & well licence: Formal AER approval received for Lloyd 5‑23‑49‑1W4 well; issuance of both well licence and drill permit for a seven‑leg multilateral well program.
  • Location: Near Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada – a mining‑friendly jurisdiction.
  • Cost estimate: Total drilling, completion, and equipment costs projected at $1.9 million; net cash outlay to Trans Canada estimated at $350,000.
  • Financing: Costs will be covered by existing oil‑gas production cash flow; no equity dilution anticipated.
  • Operational timeline: Drilling program expected to commence in 2026 pending final approvals and mobilization.

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