Aben Gold Commences Drill Program at Justin Gold Tungsten Project

Original announcement by globenewswire on

Company
Aben Gold Corp.
Ticker
ABM
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Yukon Territory
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Tungsten, Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-12 03:04:52 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Aben Gold Corp. has commenced its 2026 diamond drill program at the Justin Gold-Tungsten Project in the Yukon. The 1,300-metre program aims to test continuity of mineralization at the POW and Lost Ace zones and is currently ahead of schedule.

Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a planned exploration program rather than reporting new assay results.

Positive factors

  • Commencement of 1,300m drill program
  • Ahead of schedule
  • Proximity to Cantung Mine

Facts used in scoring: 12

Classification and evidence

Nearology Playneutral · Story-specific tag

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: Project is located 25km from the Cantung Mine and adjacent to Seabridge Gold's 3 Aces Project.

Evidence · text

“located in southeastern Yukon Territory 25km from the Cantung Mine”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (10)

JN11-009designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the · goldGrade: 1.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 60 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN11-009
Project
designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
1.25
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
60 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2011-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

Positive factors

  • Significant width

Evidence · text

“JN11-009: 1.25 g/t Au over 60.0 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN11-009designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the · goldGrade: 2.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN11-009
Project
designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
2.47
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2011-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

“including 2.47 g/t Au over 21.0 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN11-010designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the · goldGrade: 2.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN11-010
Project
designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
2.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2012-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept.

Evidence · text

“JN11-010: 2.52 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN11-010designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the · silverGrade: 29.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN11-010
Project
designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
29.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2012-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver byproduct.

Evidence · text

“29.53 g/t Ag over 12.0 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN11-010designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the · tungstenGrade: 0.25Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN11-010
Project
designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the
Commodity
tungsten
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
0.25
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
12 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2012-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical tungsten re-assay.

Evidence · text

“0.25% WO₃ over 12.0 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN12-018designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the · goldGrade: 0.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 88.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN12-018
Project
designed to better understand tungsten distribution and possible structural controls of tungsten mineralization within the
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
0.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
88.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2012-11-08T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical step-out hole.

Positive factors

  • Large width

Evidence · text

“JN12-018 which returned: 88.5 metres of 0.73 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN12-016Justin · goldGrade: 4.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN12-016
Project
Justin
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
4.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2012-09-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept.

Positive factors

  • Strong grade

Evidence · text

“JN12-016, which returned: 5.6 m grading 4.12 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN12-016Justin · goldGrade: 8.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN12-016
Project
Justin
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
8.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2012-09-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

“including 2.6 m grading 8.20 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN12-016Justin · tungstenGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN12-016
Project
Justin
Commodity
tungsten
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2014-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical tungsten intercept.

Evidence · text

“8.5 m grading 0.39% WO₃”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

JN12-016Justin · tungstenGrade: 1.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
JN12-016
Project
Justin
Commodity
tungsten
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
ABM

Geometry

Grade
1.12
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2014-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

“including 1.0 m grading 1.12% WO₃”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

How Atlas produces this analysis

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