Western Gold has completed its first drilling campaign at the Coire a'Ghabhalach target within the Caledonian Gold Project. The results include high-grade gold intercepts from backpack drilling and channel sampling, alongside zinc and lead mineralization.
Western Gold Exploration Ltd. has announced the commencement of a maiden diamond drilling programme at the Caledonian Gold Project in Scotland. The programme targets three prospects—Creag Sheileach, Coire a'Ghabhalach, and Chruitein Vein—which have shown high-grade gold and silver surface grab samples.
Western Gold has secured an exclusive land access agreement with Forestry and Land Scotland, covering 95km² within the Orchy Crown Estates licence application. This agreement expands the company's total land access at the Caledonian Gold Project to approximately 225km² and unlocks ground near the producing Cononish mine.
Winshear Metals Corp. has successfully completed its Phase 1 drill program and a downhole EM survey at the Rodburn Target on the Portsoy Nickel-Copper-Cobalt project in Scotland. The program comprised six drill holes, with assays pending for the 2026 drilling. The release highlights significant historical intercepts from 2023/2024 drilling, including 5.97m at 1.92% Ni, 1.52% Cu, 1198 ppm Co (2.86% NiEq) in hole RBD004, and notes the identification of a strong off-hole conductor for follow-up.
Western Gold has announced high-grade gold grab sampling results from the Caledonian Gold Project in Scotland, including up to 95.9 g/t Au at the River Vein. The results include new high-grade targets and confirm the presence of mineralisation across the Lyon and Orchy licence areas.
Western Gold has announced high-grade gold and silver results from its first tranche of rock grab and drainage sampling at the Caledonian Gold Project in Scotland. Highlights include float samples up to 252 g/t Au and new outcrop intercepts of 30.5 g/t Au and 2190 g/t Ag at the Coire Leaeach area.
Western Gold has released a review of historic high-grade gold and silver exploration data for the Orchy licence area within the Caledonian Gold Project in Scotland. The data includes high-grade intercepts from historic AQ and NQ drilling and significant outcrop grab samples, intended to support the company's licence application and target prioritization.
Western Gold has reviewed historic exploration data for the Lyon licence area of the Caledonian Gold Project in Scotland. The data includes high-grade gold intercepts from backpack drilling and surface grab samples, though the company notes the historical nature and potential lack of representativeness of the sampling.
Winshear Gold Corp. has received TSX-V approval for an option agreement to earn a 100% interest in the Portsoy Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project in Scotland. Recent drilling by the previous operator, Peak Nickel, confirmed significant Ni-Cu-Co sulphide mineralization, with several strong intercepts. Winshear plans to commence a 1,000m diamond drilling program and initial metallurgical testwork in Q1 2026 to test down-dip and along strike extensions of mineralization.
Western Gold has announced a new joint venture with Acrux Gold to explore the Caledonian Gold Project in Scotland. The release provides historical high-grade gold intercepts from winky drilling and grab samples, though these have not been verified by the company's Qualified Person.
