Key facts
| Company | RPX Gold Inc. (TSXV: RPX) |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Gold |
| Location | Canada |
| Stage | Early exploration |
About Wawa Gold Project
The deposit is highlighted by continuous gold mineralization starting from surface and extending up to 1,200 metres down dip thus providing optionality for potential future open pit and underground development scenarios.
News releases63 on file
RPX GOLD ANNOUNCES POSITIVE METALLURGICAL TEST RESULTS
Preliminary metallurgical results from 26 of 71 samples at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario showed cyanidation gold extraction averaging 93.4% at an average calculated head grade of 4.42 g/t Au for samples in potential initial open-pit zones, versus the 88.0% recovery assumed in the 2026 PEA, and 88.3% at 8.24 g/t Au for underground development zones. Testing by SGS Canada at Lakefield supports a
Study resultsRPX GOLD ACCELERATES DRILLING AT THE WAWA GOLD PROJECT – 20,000 Metre Drill Program Ongoing to Support PFS to be Completed in H1 2027
A 20,000 metre drill program is ongoing at the Wawa Gold Project, intended to support a prefeasibility study scheduled for completion in H1 2027. The July 14, 2026 release text is available only as a downloadable document, with no further details provided.
Drill resultsRPX GOLD ACCELERATES DRILLING AT THE WAWA GOLD PROJECT - 20,000 Metre Drill Program Ongoing to Support PFS to be Completed in H1 2027
A second diamond drill has been mobilized at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario to speed completion of a 20,000 m diamond drilling program, of which about 5,000 m had been completed as of July 12, 2026, since starting in April 2026. The program includes 15,000 m to 17,000 m of resource conversion drilling and 3,000 m to 5,000 m of grassroots exploration, supporting an updated mineral resource estima
Drill resultsRPX GOLD’S DRILLING EXTENDS NEAR SURFACE GOLD MINERALIZATION AND ALONG STRIKE -ASSAY RESULTS OF UP TO 30.12 g/t GOLD OVER 3.39 METRES
Assay results from the 2025-2026 drilling program at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario include 8.77 g/t gold over 13.33 m, including 30.12 g/t Au over 3.39 m, in SD-26-626; 13.82 g/t Au over 4.94 m, including 55.20 g/t Au over 1.04 m, in SD-26-639; and 3.33 g/t Au over 16.78 m in SD-26-627. Results will be included in an updated mineral resource estimate planned for later this year and a prefeasibi
Drill resultsRPX GOLD PROVIDES CORPORATE UPDATE AND NEXT STEPS TO ADVANCE THE WAWA GOLD PROJECT TOWARDS A PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY
A pre-feasibility study on the Wawa Gold Project in northwestern Ontario is targeted for H1 2027, following the February 18, 2026 PEA showing an after-tax NPV5% of C$523 million, IRR of 99.7%, initial capital of ~C$51 million and payback under one year at US$3,500/oz gold. An over-subscribed financing closed May 13, 2026 for gross proceeds of $14.1 million will fund baseline studies and drilling.
CorporateRPX Gold Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for Robust Wawa Gold Project PEA Highlighting C$523 M NPV "After-Tax" and <1 Year Payback
An NI 43-101 technical report supporting the Preliminary Economic Assessment for the 100%-owned Wawa Gold Project in Ontario's Michipicoten Greenstone Belt has been filed on SEDAR+, prepared by DRA Americas Inc. with an effective date of February 18, 2026. The PEA shows an after-tax NPV5% of C$523 million and IRR of 99.7% at US$3,500/oz gold, rising to C$935M and 181% at US$4,500/oz, with initial
Study resultsWawa Gold PEA Investor Call
CorporateRPX Gold Inc. Delivers Robust Preliminary Economic Assessment and Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for Wawa Gold Project
A preliminary economic assessment for the 100%-owned Wawa Gold Project in northwestern Ontario, prepared by DRA Americas, shows an after-tax NPV5% of C$523 million and 99.7% IRR at US$3,500/oz gold, rising to C$935 million and 181% at US$4,500/oz, with initial capital of about C$51 million, sustaining capital of C$235 million, a 0.9-year payback, a 9-year mine life at 2,000 t/d and LOM AISC of US$
Study resultsRed Pine Provides 2025 Highlights and Outlook for 2026 that Sets Path to becoming a producer with Long-Term Growth Opportunities
A 2025 review and 2026 plan for the Wawa Gold Project in northwestern Ontario reports roughly 15,000 m of step-out drilling, including 5.68 g/t Au over 10.72 m at the Jubilee Shear, over 10,000 m of definition drilling on conceptual near-surface open pits with intercepts such as 10.05 g/t Au over 8.59 m, and a fully subscribed $8.5 million private placement. For 2026, Red Pine plans a PEA and NI 4
CorporateRed Pine Exploration Interview on Resource Talks with CEO Mike Michaud
An interview with CEO Mike Michaud on Resource Talks, recorded December 17, 2025, covers the Wawa Gold Project.
CorporateNear Surface Drilling Continues to Expand and Confirm Gold Mineralization
Assay results from 18 drill holes totalling 2,233 metres at the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario, include 10.05 g/t gold over 8.59 m, including 51.55 g/t over 1.56 m and 82.80 g/t over 0.92 m, in hole SD-25-616, and 4.63 g/t gold over 13.25 m plus 35.10 g/t over 0.94 m in SD-25-593 along the Jubilee Shear. DRA Global Limited has been selected to complete the Preliminary Economic Assessment, targeted for
Drill resultsRed Pine Uncovers High-Grade Gold in Cooper Area, Highlighting Significant Exploration Potential; PEA Remains on Schedule for H1 2026
Drilling in the Cooper area of the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario, returned 82.50 g/t gold over 0.74 m from 288.97 to 289.71 m in a quartz-tourmaline vein hosted in the Y106 shear in hole SD-25-556, along with 2.99 g/t over 1.15 m in the Ganley zone and 4.41 g/t over 0.51 m in the Y106 zone in SD-25-562. The results come from two holes totalling 1,487 m completed in July 2025. The Y106 shear has been
Drill resultsRed Pine Initiates Near-Surface Definition Drilling as Preliminary Economic Assessment Progresses at Wawa Gold Project
A 9,000 metre drilling program has begun at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario's Michipicoten Greenstone Belt to better define near-surface gold mineralization and collect samples for environmental, metallurgical and geotechnical analysis as part of an ongoing Preliminary Economic Assessment. The drilling will test the crown pillar of the former Jubilee and Surluga Mines, infill historical drilling
Drill resultsRed Pine Commences Surface Trenching and Sampling Program in Potential Open Pit Areas at Wawa Gold Project
A surface trenching, geological mapping and channel sampling program has started in the North Pit area of the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario's Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, targeting the surface projection of high-grade mineralization over approximately 60 metres along the Jubilee Shear, with smaller satellite trenches planned. Prior drilling there returned 45.38 g/t Au over 3.13 m, including 141.00
Drill resultsDrilling Intersects 7.76 g/t Gold Over 15.49 m in Potential Open Pit Area & Commences Updated Independent Resource Estimate
Near-surface drilling at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario returned 7.76 g/t gold over 15.49 m core length, including 84.20 g/t Au over 1.00 m, in hole SD-25-573, along with 3.43 g/t Au over 9.63 m in SD-25-574, 5.37 g/t Au over 8.85 m in SD-25-587 and 3.75 g/t Au over 7.63 m in SD-25-589. The 69-hole, 24,531.19 m program is complete, and WSP Canada is preparing an updated mineral resource estimate
Drill resultsDrilling Intersects 9.03 g/t gold over 14.00 m core length, further supporting Open Pit Potential
Near-surface drilling at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario returned 9.03 g/t gold over 14.00 m core length, including 54.40 g/t Au over 2.00 m, in hole SD-25-581, plus 2.66 g/t Au over 10.13 m in SD-25-570 and 2.47 g/t Au over 7.50 m in SD-25-576. The drill program that began in November 2024 is complete, totalling 69 holes for 24,575 m, with 23 holes (4,492 m) reported here and results from 11 hol
Drill resultsRed Pine Completes 2024-2025 Drill Program and Initiates Preliminary Economic Assessment Work at the Wawa Gold Project
The 2024-25 drilling program at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario has been completed, comprising 69 drill holes totaling 24,574.5 metres between November 2024 and the end of June 2025, with some assays pending. About 9,000 m targeted infill drilling on two near-surface areas of the Jubilee Shear, with results including 45.38 g/t Au over 3.13 m and 5.68 g/t Au over 10.72 m. Preliminary Economic Asse
Drill resultsRed Pine Announces Closing of Upsized $8.5 Million Brokered Offering
An upsized brokered offering closed for aggregate gross proceeds of $8,500,000, comprising 55,000,000 non-flow-through units at $0.10 ($5,500,000), 12,500,000 flow-through units at $0.12 ($1,500,000) and 10,714,284 charity flow-through units at $0.14 (approximately $1,500,000), each unit including a half warrant exercisable at $0.15 for 36 months. Research Capital Corporation acted as sole bookrun
FinancingRed Pine Announces Upsize of Brokered Offering to $8.5 Million
The previously announced brokered, best-efforts LIFE private placement has been upsized to $8,500,000 in aggregate gross proceeds, comprising up to 55,000,000 non-flow-through units at $0.10 (minimum 12,500,000 units for $1,500,000), up to 12,500,000 flow-through units at $0.12, and up to 10,714,285 charity flow-through units at $0.14, each unit including a half warrant exercisable at $0.15 for 36
FinancingRed Pine Announces $7 Million Brokered Offering
A brokered best-efforts private placement for gross proceeds of up to $7,000,000 has been agreed with Research Capital Corporation as sole bookrunner and co-lead agent alongside Haywood Securities, comprising a minimum of $1,500,000 and up to $5,500,000 of non-flow-through units at $0.10 and up to $2,500,000 of flow-through units at $0.12, each with a half warrant exercisable at $0.15 for 36 month
FinancingNear Surface Infill-Drilling to Assess Open Pit Production Intersects 45.38 g/t Au over 3.13 m core length, including 141.00 g/t Au over 0.88 m
Drilling at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario returned 45.38 g/t gold over 3.13 m core length, including 141.00 g/t Au over 0.88 m, in hole SD-25-559, plus 1.86 g/t Au over 19.09 m including 4.28 g/t Au over 4.88 m in SD-25-544 and 3.80 g/t Au over 4.04 m in the Hornblende Shear in SD-25-548. About 90% of the 25,000 m program is complete; starter pit drilling is expected to finish in early July, fo
Drill resultsInitial Drilling to Assess Potential for Open Pit Production Intersects High-Grade Gold in the Jubilee Shear
Near-surface drilling at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario returned 14.51 g/t gold over 4.81 m, including 90.40 g/t over 0.67 m, in hole SD-25-552 at the edge of the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate in the Northern Area being assessed for open-pit potential. Deep drilling in the Jubilee Shear returned multiple intersections above 5.00 g/t Au and identified a new gabbro dyke. About 65% of the 25,000 m
Drill resultsRed Pine Commences Focused Surface Drilling Program to Assess Potential for Near-Term, Open Pit Production
Approximately 8,500 m of shallow drilling over a 3-month period has begun in two areas of the Jubilee Shear at the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario, to assess a potential near-term open pit operation, with drilling of the Jubilee Shear at depth beyond the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate continuing. Internal assessments used a gold price of US$2,200/oz. Concepts include contract open pit mining with off-s
Drill resultsRed Pine’s 600-metre Step out Drilling at Wawa Yields Best Intersection of the Year
Step-out drilling at the Jubilee Shear on the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario intersected 5.68 g/t Au over 10.72 m, including 19.05 g/t Au over 2.00 m, 600 m down plunge from previous drilling, indicating the newly discovered high-grade shoot could extend over more than 940 m. Near-surface drilling at the past-producing Parkhill Mine returned 6.49 g/t Au over 1.11 m, more than 300 m from historical w
Drill resultsRed Pine Successfully Expands Gold Mineralization Beyond 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate and Discovers Parallel Shoot at Depth
Drilling at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario returned 8.41 g/t gold over 1.67 m, including 14.90 g/t Au over 0.92 m, in the Jubilee Shear about 100 m up-plunge of the nearest intersection, interpreted as a new shoot parallel to known shoots at depth. The Minto Mine Shear returned 4.77 g/t Au over 1.00 m roughly 370 m down-dip of the 2024 mineral resource boundary and 2.77 g/t Au over 1.34 m. Resul
Drill resultsRed Pine Exploration with an Update on the Wawa Gold Project on CEO Clips
A CEO Clips video interview was released featuring Mike Michaud, CEO of Red Pine Exploration, discussing the Wawa Gold Project resource and the company's path for 2025.
CorporateRed Pine Drilling Expands Gold System at Wawa Gold Project
Two drills are operating at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario's Michipicoten Greenstone Belt as part of a fully funded 25,000 m program, with three holes completed testing the deep extension of the Jubilee Shear beyond the 2024 MRE; quartz veins with visible gold were intersected about 170 m and 100 m from the nearest intersections. Relogged core returned 5.81 g/t Au over 2.16 m. Drilling 850 m sou
Drill resultsRed Pine Exploration CEO Mike Michaud joined Steve Darling from Proactive at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC) to provide an update on the company’s Wawa Gold project in Ontario.
A fully funded 25,000-metre drill program is underway at the Wawa Gold (Wawa Creek) project in Ontario, with results expected before the end of January 2025. CEO Mike Michaud said in an interview at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference that the campaign targets new zones of gold mineralization outside those included in the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate.
CorporateRed Pine Prospecting Program Discovers Additional Gold Mineralization Immediately West of the Existing Mineral Resource and Acquires Strategic Mining Claim
Grab samples from the 2024 prospecting program at the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario returned up to 37.70 g/t gold at Wawa Goldfield South, 31.30 g/t gold at Wawa Creek and 9.99 g/t gold at Jubilee West, extending the Hornblende Shear to at least 2.4 km along strike, roughly 350 m west of the conceptual open pit constraining the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate, which excludes the shear. Red Pine also a
Drill resultsRed Pine Prospecting Confirms Significant Gold Mineralization at the War Eagle Zone, Wawa Gold Project
Grab samples from 2024 prospecting at the War Eagle area, about 3 km south-southeast of the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario, returned up to 17.10 g/t gold and 12.90 g/t gold, outlining a 200 m wide zone with several ENE-oriented mineralized structures. Structural and magnetic data suggest the War Eagle shear system strikes over at least 600 m. Drilling has resume
Drill resultsRed Pine Commences 2024-25 Drilling Program at the Wawa Gold Project
A fully funded 25,000 metre drilling program has begun at the Wawa Gold Project in the Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, Ontario, aimed at extending gold mineralization beyond the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate. Targets include the down-plunge underground potential of the Jubilee Shear, where prior drilling returned 14.87 g/t gold over 5.20 m, 8.89 g/t gold over 3.75 m and 120.88 g/t gold over 0.30 m
Drill resultsRed Pine Discovers Significant Gold Mineralization in Faulted Extension of the Jubilee Shear on the Wawa Gold Project
Assay results from 13 additional drill holes totalling 2,725 metres of assayed core from the completed 2022-2024 program at the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario, include gold mineralization in the faulted extension of the Jubilee Shear south of the Parkhill Fault, where hole JS-22-392 returned 5.53 g/t gold over 1.20 m, 0.97 g/t over 11.83 m and 2.75 g/t over 5.78 m. Other holes returned 22.40 g/t gold
Drill resultsRed Pine discovers additional high-grade veins on surface north of the Jubilee Deposit, Wawa Gold Project
Initial results from 105 prospecting grab samples in the Cooper Area, north of the Jubilee Deposit at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario, identified a network of NW to NNW-oriented extensional and shear-hosted quartz veins, with grades up to 75.90 g/t gold in the Cooper Shear, 47.80 g/t in the Cooper 11 Shear, 21.20 g/t at the Wawa Goldfield South Zone 1.75 km north of the Cooper Mine, 16.80 g/t in
Drill resultsRed Pine Closes C$11,000,358 “Bought Deal” Private Placement
A "bought deal" private placement closed for gross proceeds of C$11,000,358, including full exercise of the Underwriters' Option, comprising 33,336,000 common shares at C$0.090, 28,572,000 tranche 1 flow-through shares at C$0.105 and 39,683,000 tranche 2 flow-through shares at C$0.126. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses in Ontario, with non-flow-through proceeds for work
FinancingRED PINE ANNOUNCES C$7.0 MILLION “BOUGHT DEAL” PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF COMMON SHARES, TRANCHE 1 FLOW-THROUGH SHARES
A C$7,000,000 bought deal private placement has been agreed with Haywood Securities and Research Capital, comprising 22,223,000 non-flow-through common shares at C$0.090, tranche 1 flow-through shares at C$0.105 and tranche 2 flow-through shares at C$0.126, with a 15% underwriters' option. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses on the company's Ontario projects, with non-flo
FinancingRED PINE ANNOUNCES UPSIZE OF PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED “BOUGHT DEAL” PRIVATE PLACEMENT TO C$9,565,529
A previously announced bought deal private placement has been upsized to aggregate gross proceeds of at least C$9,565,529, comprising 22,223,000 non-flow-through common shares at C$0.090 plus any combination of tranche 1 flow-through shares at C$0.105 and tranche 2 flow-through shares at C$0.126, with Haywood Securities and Research Capital as co-lead underwriters. Underwriters hold an option for
FinancingRed Pine Announces Significantly Increased Mineral Resource for the Wawa Gold Project
An updated mineral resource estimate by WSP Canada for the 100%-owned Wawa Gold Project in Ontario reports Indicated Mineral Resources of 14.7 M tonnes at 1.8 g/t Au containing 842,000 ounces of gold and Inferred Mineral Resources of 16.2 M tonnes at 1.6 g/t Au containing 843,000 ounces, combining open pit and underground. Open pit resources are constrained above a 0.40 g/t Au cut-off; underground
Resource updateRed Pine Confirms Independent Sampling and Assaying Validating Corrected Assay Database for Updated Resource Estimation
Independent verification sampling and assaying of drill core at the Wawa Gold Project, Ontario, carried out by WSP Canada Inc. between May 21 and May 23, 2024, returned assay results averaging within 13% of the original values, in agreement with Red Pine's corrected assay database. The program covered 50 samples from 21 Red Pine drill holes drilled 2014 to 2024, plus 15 composite samples from 12 h
Drill resultsRed Pine Intercepts 2.39 g/t Gold over 39.07 m including 7.99 g/t Gold over 6.99 m at the Wawa Gold Project
Drilling at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario returned 2.39 g/t gold over 39.07 m, including 7.99 g/t gold over 6.99 m, in hole SD-24-497 in the Jubilee Shear, with results from 5 drill holes totalling 1,211 m. Since 2022 the company has completed about 67,000 m of diamond drilling, of which roughly 60,300 m will feed an updated 43-101 mineral resource estimate with a June 21, 2024 database cut-off
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