Key facts
| Company | White Gold Corp (TSXV: WGO) |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Gold |
| Location | Canada |
| Stage | Early exploration |
About White Gold Project
The Golden Saddle deposit consists of the GS Main, GS Footwall and GS West zones and together the zones define mineralization over a 1,500 m strike length and up to 725 m down dip. Currently, the GS Main is the most significant zone in terms of estimated ounces and overall grade; containing approximately 95% of the Indicated ounces within the overall Golden Saddle deposit.
News releases63 on file
White Gold Corp. Announces Filing of Preliminary Economic Assessment with C$1.86 Billion After-Tax NPV, 41% IRR and 1.5 Year Payback Period on the White Gold Project, Yukon, Canada
A maiden NI 43-101 preliminary economic assessment for the White Gold Project in Yukon, prepared by JDS Energy & Mining, outlines an after-tax NPV(5%) of C$1,856 million, 41% IRR and 1.5-year payback at US$3,600/oz gold, rising to C$2,911 million and 57% at US$4,500/oz. The 12,000 tonne per day open pit operation would run 9.4 years, producing 188,000 ounces of gold annually (223,000 over the firs
Study resultsWhite Gold Announces Approval of W2 Critical Minerals Corp Spinout
Shareholders approved the spin-out of certain Yukon critical mineral properties to W2 Critical Minerals Corp. at the August 11, 2026 annual general and special meeting, with 102,459,947 shares voted, representing about 46.12% of outstanding shares. W2 Shares will be distributed as a dividend-in-kind on the basis of one W2 Share for every five WGO Shares, leaving White Gold with roughly 19.9% of W2
AcquisitionWhite Gold Announces Filing of Management Information Circular and Technical Report for Spin-Out of W2 Critical Minerals
A management information circular has been filed for an annual general and special meeting on August 11, 2026, at which shareholders will vote on a plan of arrangement to spin out White Gold's copper, molybdenum, tungsten and other critical mineral properties in west-central Yukon into W2 Critical Minerals Corp. Shareholders would receive one Spinco share for every five White Gold shares, with Whi
AcquisitionWhite Gold Corp. Announces Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment with C$1.9 Billion After-Tax NPV, 38% IRR and 1.7 Year Payback Period on the White Gold Project, Yukon, Canada
A maiden preliminary economic assessment on the White Gold Project in Yukon outlines a 9.4-year, 12,000 tonne per day open pit operation averaging 188,000 ounces of gold per year (223,000 ounces over the first five years), with after-tax NPV(5%) of C$1,911 million, 38% IRR and 1.7 year payback at US$3,600/oz gold. Initial capital is C$1,050 million, cash costs US$1,290/oz and AISC US$1,480/oz. At
Study resultsWhite Gold Provides Resource Growth and New Discovery Exploration Update on its White Gold and QV Properties, Yukon
18 diamond drill holes totaling approximately 7,000 metres have been completed to date in the 2026 program on the White Gold and QV properties in Yukon, with three rigs running toward a target of 15,000 to 20,000 metres. Holes completed include three at Golden Saddle, five at VG and seven step-outs at Ryan's Surprise, with Arc drilling planned for the second half. New untested targets Golden Saddl
Resource updateWhite Gold Announces Filing of Management Information Circular and Technical Report for Spin-Out of W2 Critical Minerals
A management information circular has been filed for an annual general and special meeting on August 11, 2026, at which shareholders will vote on a plan of arrangement to spin out White Gold's copper, molybdenum, tungsten and other critical mineral properties in west-central Yukon into W2 Critical Minerals Corp. Shareholders would receive one Spinco share for every five White Gold shares, with Whi
AcquisitionWhite Gold Corp. Sets Record & Shareholder Meeting Dates for W2 Critical Minerals Corp. Spin-Out
A record date of June 29, 2026 and a shareholder meeting date of August 11, 2026 have been set for a vote on White Gold Corp.'s proposed spin-out of its copper, molybdenum, tungsten and other critical mineral properties in west-central Yukon into W2 Critical Minerals Corp., covering six properties: Bridget, Loonie, Wolf, Hunker, Hayes and Toonie. Shareholders would receive one Spinco share for eve
CorporateWhite Gold Corp. Commences 2026 Exploration Program Designed to Further Increase Known Gold Resources and Make New Discoveries on its District Scale Land Package in Yukon, Canada
A fully funded 2026 exploration program has begun on White Gold Corp.'s White Gold District land package in Yukon, including the largest diamond drilling campaign in company history with three rigs, supported by partners including Agnico Eagle Mines. Drilling will target resource growth at the Golden Saddle, Arc, Ryan's Surprise and VG deposits, which hold 1,732,300 oz indicated (35.2 Mt at 1.53 g
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Identifies High-Priority Copper, Gold & Multi Element Porphyry and Epithermal Targets at Guilder and Mt. Hart Targets Following IP Geophysics Program
Induced polarization and resistivity ground surveys at the Guilder target (Loonie Property) and Mt. Hart target (Nolan Property) in Yukon's White Gold District defined multiple drill-ready chargeability anomalies. The 23.6 line-km survey at Guilder identified nine chargeability axes and two priority targets, IPDG-2 and IPDG-5, along a 275m-wide structural corridor controlling a 2.2 km polymetallic
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp Appoints Hans Smit as Technical Advisor
Hans Smit, P.Geo., has joined White Gold Corp. as a Technical Advisor, providing technical guidance on resource expansion and economic evaluation work, including preparation of a maiden Preliminary Economic Assessment on the flagship White Gold Project in west-central Yukon, Canada. Smit has over 40 years of industry experience, co-founded Orla Mining and served as its Chief Operating Officer unti
ManagementWhite Gold Corp. Launches Spin-Out of W2 Critical Minerals Corp.
An arrangement agreement has been signed with wholly owned subsidiary W2 Critical Minerals Corp. to spin out six copper, molybdenum and tungsten properties in west-central Yukon, with shareholders receiving one Spinco share for every five White Gold shares and White Gold retaining 19.9%. Spinco plans a private placement of up to 20 million subscription receipts at $0.25 for gross proceeds of up to
AcquisitionWhite Gold Corp. Appoints Donovan Pollitt as President and Director
Donovan Pollitt, P.Eng., CFA, has been appointed President and a Director of White Gold Corp. effective May 6, 2026; he joined as Strategic Advisor in February 2026 and previously served as President and CEO of Wesdome Gold Mines. Near-term milestones include the 2026 exploration program, a maiden Preliminary Economic Assessment on the White Gold Project in Yukon expected in the first half of 2026
ManagementWhite Gold Corp. Makes New High-Grade Copper Discovery with Bedrock Samples up to 0.96% Copper at Lost Pup Target and Highlights Prospectivity of the Titan – Lost Pup Mineralized Trend on its Hen Property, Yukon, Canada
Bedrock chip sampling at the newly identified Lost Pup showing on the 100%-owned Hen property in west-central Yukon returned up to 0.96% Cu, with additional samples of 0.94%, 0.61% and 0.52% Cu, plus silver up to 15.1 g/t, from chalcopyrite-bearing quartz veins and fracture zones exposed by placer mining. Lost Pup sits 4 km southeast of the Titan target along a 6 km NNW–SSE thrust corridor. Follow
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Intersects Multiple Zones of Gold Mineralization and Expands the High-Grade Core at Golden Saddle Intersecting 3.23 g/t Gold over 56.1 m and Intersects High Grade Gold on the Arc Deposit Significantly Extending Gold Mineralization by 100m Down Plunge
Drilling at the Golden Saddle deposit on the White Gold Property in west-central Yukon returned 3.23 g/t Au over 56.10 m in hole WHTGS25D0216, extending the high-grade core 50 m west at 350 m vertical depth, with footwall and hanging wall intercepts also reported. At the Arc deposit, WHTAR25D038 returned 2.73 g/t Au over 4.35 m, extending mineralization at least 100 m down plunge. A maiden PEA is
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Increases High-grade Gold Mineralization at Golden Saddle Intersecting 6.9 g/t Gold over 50.2 Metres in the Main Zone and Expands the High-Grade Footwall Breccia and Hanging Wall Mineralization
The first drill hole of the 2025 diamond drilling program at the Golden Saddle deposit on the White Gold Property in west-central Yukon, WHTGS25D0218A, returned 6.89 g/t Au over 50.2 metres in the Main Zone, 6.89 g/t Au over 2.80 metres in the footwall breccia, and 1.03 g/t Au over 2.00 metres in the hanging wall. Assays are pending from two further Golden Saddle holes and two holes at the Arc dep
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Closes Upsized $23 Million Private Placement
A brokered private placement closed for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $23 million, including full exercise of the agents' option, comprising 9,411,710 units at $0.85, 8,547,000 premium flow-through units at $1.17 and 5,000,000 flow-through shares at $1.00, with half-warrants exercisable at $1.15 for 24 months. Agnico Eagle exercised its participation right, alongside insiders PowerOne
FinancingWhite Gold Corp. Files Technical Report Demonstrating Significant 44% Increase in Indicated Resources to 1,732,300 oz Gold (35.2 million tonnes grading 1.53 g/t) and 13.4% Increase in Inferred Resources to 1,265,900 oz Gold (32.2 million tonnes grading 1.22 g/t) at its Flagship White Gold Project, Yukon, Canada
An updated NI 43-101 technical report for the White Gold Project in Yukon, effective August 19, 2025, reports 1,732,300 oz gold in Indicated Resources (35.2 million tonnes at 1.53 g/t) and 1,265,900 oz in Inferred (32.2 million tonnes at 1.22 g/t), up 44% and 13.4% from the 2024 estimate. The estimate covers the Golden Saddle, Arc, Ryan's Surprise and VG deposits, with 99% of resources within open
Resource updateWhite Gold Corp. Announces $20 Million Private Placement
A $20 million brokered private placement has been agreed with Clarus Securities Inc. as lead agent, comprising premium flow-through units at $1.17, flow-through shares at $1.00 and units at $0.85, with units and premium flow-through units including one-half warrant exercisable at $1.15 for 24 months; an agent's option may add up to $3,000,000. Flow-through proceeds will fund exploration in Yukon's
FinancingWhite Gold Corp. Announces 44% Increase in Indicated Resources to 1,732,300 oz Gold and 13.4% Increase in Inferred Resources to 1,265,900 oz Gold at its Flagship White Gold Project, Yukon, Canada
An updated mineral resource estimate for the White Gold project, 95 km south of Dawson City, Yukon, reports 1,732,300 oz gold in Indicated Resources (35.2 Mt at 1.53 g/t Au), up 44%, and 1,265,900 oz in Inferred Resources (32.2 Mt at 1.22 g/t Au), up 13.4%, versus the 2024 estimate. The estimate covers the Golden Saddle, Arc, Ryan's Surprise and VG deposits, with 99% within open pit designs, and a
Resource updateWhite Gold Corp. Commences Diamond Drilling on Flagship High Grade White Gold Project
Phase II of the 2025 exploration program has begun at the White Gold Project in Yukon, Canada, with diamond drilling at the Golden Saddle zone targeting a high-grade footwall breccia identified in historic drilling, within or near the existing pit shell. The program also includes relogging and resampling of historic core in the Golden Saddle hanging wall and footwall, plus metallurgical and geotec
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Launches Phase I of 2025 Exploration Program Commencing IP Geophysics Surveys on Multiple Highly Prospective Critical Mineral Targets
Phase I of the 2025 exploration program has commenced in the White Gold District, Yukon, targeting critical metals including copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony and bismuth at three targets: Bridget on the Pedlar Property, Guilder on the Loonie Property and Mt. Hart on the Nolan Property. Work comprises gradient and dipole-dipole induced polarization surveys of 40 line-kilometres at Bridget, 22
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Appoints Dylan Langille Member of Great Bear Resources Discovery Team as Vice President of Exploration
Dylan Langille has been appointed Vice President of Exploration of White Gold Corp. Langille has a decade of mineral exploration experience and was part of the core discovery team at the Great Bear Project in Red Lake, Ontario with Great Bear Resources Ltd., later leading exploration to grow the resource base ahead of a maiden Preliminary Economic Assessment following Kinross Gold's acquisition. T
ManagementWhite Gold Corp. Encounters Broad Near Surface Gold-Bearing Structure with High Density Quartz Veining in All Holes on Newly Discovered 2.2 km+ Chris Creek Gold Target
Results from 2024 diamond drilling at the QV and Betty properties in the White Gold District, west-central Yukon, show all six holes at the newly discovered Chris Creek target (1,082 m total) intersected gold mineralization, including 0.46 g/t Au over 47.60 m from 6.70 m, 0.68 g/t Au over 16.35 m and 0.15 g/t Au over 72.15 m. At Betty, six holes totalling 1,130.8 m tested Black Betty, Betty White
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Files Technical Report for Significant Increase of Mineral Resources to 1,203,000 oz Gold Indicated and 1,116,600 oz Gold Inferred on its Flagship White Gold Project, Yukon, Canada
An NI 43-101 technical report dated January 3, 2025 (effective October 28, 2024) has been filed for the 100%-owned White Gold Project, 95 km south of Dawson City, Yukon, updating the mineral resource to 1,203,000 oz gold Indicated (17.66 Mt at 2.12 g/t Au) and 1,116,600 oz Inferred (24.47 Mt at 1.42 g/t Au) at US$2,000/oz gold, increases of 4.3% and 18.5% over the 2023 estimate. A Target for Furth
Resource updateWhite Gold Corp. Closes Second and Final Tranche of $5.25M Upsized Private Placement
The second and final tranche of a non-brokered private placement closed for gross proceeds of approximately $250,000 through the sale of 1,136,364 common shares at C$0.22 per share, bringing total proceeds from the Offering to $5.25 million following the first tranche closed December 23, 2024. Agnico Eagle Mines acquired all 1,136,364 shares under a December 13, 2016 investor rights agreement and
FinancingWhite Gold Corp. Closes $5M First Tranche of Upsized Private Placement
The first tranche of a non-brokered private placement closed for gross proceeds of approximately $5,015,000, comprising 8,063,000 flow-through shares at C$0.26, 5,092,593 critical mineral flow-through shares at $0.27 and 7,013,182 common shares at C$0.22. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses on the Company's White Gold District properties in the Yukon Territory on or befor
FinancingWhite Gold Corp. Announces Upsize to Private Placement
The size of a previously announced non-brokered private placement has been increased from $4,500,000 to up to approximately $5,250,000. Eligible finders may receive a cash fee of 7.0% of gross proceeds from subscribers they introduce, plus non-transferable warrants equal to 7.0% of those shares, each exercisable at $0.22 for 36 months. Closing of the first tranche is expected on or about December
FinancingWhite Gold Corp. Announces $4.5 Million Private Placement
A non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $4,500,000 has been launched, comprising flow-through shares at C$0.26, flow-through shares qualifying for the federal 30% Critical Mineral Exploration Tax Credit at $0.27, and common shares at C$0.22. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses on the Company's White Gold District properties in the Yukon Territory on or befo
FinancingWhite Gold Corp. Explores Creating New Critical Minerals Entity Portfolio to Include its Copper, Molybdenum, Tungsten, Antimony & Other Prospective Critical Mineral Targets
White Gold Corp. is evaluating strategies, including a potential new critical minerals entity, to advance copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony, zinc and bismuth targets across its 15,876 quartz claims on 26 properties covering 315,000 hectares in Yukon's White Gold District. Priority targets include Bridget, Isaac, Mascot, Aries, Mount Hart and Guilder; Bridget soils returned up to 321.9 ppm Mo,
CorporateWhite Gold Corp. Announces Significant Increase in Mineral Resources to 1,203,000 oz Gold Indicated and 1,116,600 oz Gold Inferred at the White Gold Project, Yukon, Canada
An updated mineral resource estimate for the White Gold project, 95 km south of Dawson City, Yukon, reports 1,203,000 oz gold Indicated (17.7 Mt at 2.12 g/t Au) and 1,116,600 oz gold Inferred (24.5 Mt at 1.42 g/t Au) at US$2,000/oz gold, increases of 4.3% and 18.5% over the 2023 estimate. The estimate covers the Golden Saddle, Arc, Ryan's Surprise and VG deposits, with 97.5% of resources within an
Resource updateWhite Gold Corp. Encounters Gold in Encouraging Host Rocks of Altered and Mineralized Intrusives in Surface Rock Sampling over 1.25km on the Newly Discovered 2.2km Chris Creek Target on the QV Property
Surface rock sampling along a 1.25 km section of the 2.2 km Chris Creek gold-in-soil anomaly on the QV property in Yukon returned anomalous gold in all 14 samples, including two at 1.06 and 1.09 g/t Au, one at 0.46 g/t Au, five between 0.1 and 0.2 g/t Au, and silver up to 13.66 g/t Ag. A maiden diamond drill program testing roughly 400 m of strike has been completed, with holes of 95.0 to 251.0 m
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Encounters Highest Gold Values to Date and Doubles Strike Length of the Newly Discovered Gold-In-Soil Anomaly to 2.2 km on the QV Property and Prepares for Maiden Diamond Drill Program
Infill and extension soil sampling has extended a gold-in-soil anomaly on the QV property in west-central Yukon to 350 m wide by 2.2 km long, open along strike to the west and east, located about 9 km northwest of the VG deposit. The 787-sample 2024 survey returned gold values from <0.5 ppb to 600 ppb Au, with 29 samples above 80 ppb Au (82.3 to 600 ppb Au). A maiden diamond drill program of at le
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Announces Fully Funded 2024 Exploration Program on its District Scale Land Package in Yukon, Canada
A fully funded 2024 exploration program is planned across White Gold Corp.'s 315,000-hectare land package in Yukon's White Gold District, including 2,800 m of diamond drilling on five targets at two properties: the Betty property (8 holes, 1,600 m) at Black Betty, Betty White East, Betty Ford West and Betty Ford, and the QV property (4 holes, 1,200 m) testing a 1 km long gold-in-soil anomaly 9 km
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Identifies Multiple Prospective IP Chargeability Anomalies on Two Large Multi-Element Porphyry Targets in Close Proximity to the Casino Copper-Gold Porphyry Deposit, Yukon, Canada
Induced polarization test lines totalling 7.2 line-km at the Bridget and Isaac porphyry targets on the Pedlar and Hayes properties in Yukon's White Gold District identified 13 chargeability anomalies, 5 at Bridget (target depths 40–330 m) and 8 at Isaac (50–550 m), neither target having been diamond drill tested. Hyperspectral analysis of 2022 prospecting rock samples showed alteration mineralogy
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Announces Upcoming Conferences
White Gold Corp. will participate in the OTC Markets Metals & Mining Virtual Investor Conference from April 30 to May 2, 2024, and the Invest Yukon Site Tour & Conference in Dawson City and the Klondike District, Yukon, from June 21 to 27, 2024, which includes a tour of its White Gold Project in west-central Yukon. The company also granted 6,550,000 options to directors, officers, employees and co
CorporateWhite Gold Corp. Discovers 1 km Long Gold-In-Soil Anomaly 9 km Northwest of Its VG Deposit, White Gold District, Yukon, Canada
A 2023 soil sampling survey on the QV property in Yukon's White Gold District identified a new 1 km long, east-west trending gold-in-soil anomaly about 9 km northwest of the VG deposit, open along strike to the east and west. Roughly 200 samples collected at 50 m spacings on 100 m-spaced lines returned gold from below detection (<0.5 ppb) to 496.7 ppb Au, with 10 East Grid samples between 51.1 and
Drill resultsWhite Gold Corp. Announces Closing of Fully Subscribed C$5.1 Million Private Placement
A non-brokered private placement closed for gross proceeds of approximately C$5.1 million, consisting of 3,722,133 common shares at $0.30 and 12,121,212 flow-through shares at $0.33. Agnico Eagle Mines acquired 3,722,133 common shares to maintain its 19.85% partially-diluted ownership. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses on the Company's White Gold District properties in
Financing