Key facts
| Company | Targa Exploration (CSE: TEX) |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Gold |
| Location | Argentina |
| Stage | Early exploration |
News releases7 on file
TARGA PROVIDES EL ZANJON ASSAY RESULTS FOR HOLES EZD0003 to EZD0008
Assay results from holes EZD0003 to EZD0008 at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina returned narrow zones of anomalous silver in EZD0003-0005, -0007 and -0008, including up to 2.43 ppm Ag over 6.40m between 168.70-180.0m in EZD0007; most gold values were at or below detection. The maiden program is complete at 2,475m in 10 holes across three target areas, with assays for EZD0
Drill resultsTARGA PROVIDES EL ZANJON DRILLING UPDATE AND ASSAY RESULTS FOR FIRST TWO HOLES
The first two drill holes at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina returned no significant gold, with all samples at or below the 0.010 ppm detection limit, and narrow 0.5 to 4m zones of anomalous silver grading 2-11 ppm in both holes. EZD0001 and EZD0002 measured 199.5m and 297.0m. Nine of ten holes are complete with 2,125m drilled as of July 3, and assays for holes 3 to 10 a
Drill resultsTARGA PROVIDES UPDATE OBSERVATIONS AT EL ZANJON
Visible gold reported at 105.9m and possible electrum at 110.05m in hole EZD0001 at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina, disclosed in the May 19, 2026 news release, were misidentified, and the company now believes no visible gold or electrum can be observed in the hole. The conclusion follows a core review by newly appointed VP of Exploration Ryan Weston; reporting protocols
CorporateTARGA PROVIDES CORPORATE AND PROJECT UPDATES; BOARD APPROVES EXPANSION OF EL ZANJON DRILL PROGRAM
The board approved expanding the drill program at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina from 2,250m to 3,250m, a 44% increase allowing at least four additional holes. Three holes are complete, with EZD0004 at 164m as of June 1, 2026; samples from EZD0001, which contained visible gold and electrum, and EZD0002 are at the lab, with initial Au-Ag assays anticipated before the end
CorporateTARGA PROVIDES UPDATE AND OBSERVATIONS FROM DRILLING AT EL ZANJON GOLD-SILVER PROJECT, SANTA CRUZ, ARGENTINA
The first hole of an 11-hole, 2,250m diamond drilling program at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina was completed at 199.5m, with multiple grains of visible gold observed from 105.9m to 106.05m and a metallic mineral thought to be electrum from 110.05m to 110.50m, both in colloform banded chalcedonic quartz-adularia veining; assays are pending. Hole EZD0002, located 90m sou
Drill resultsTARGA ANNOUNCES FINAL PERMITS RECEIVED AND DRILL RIG MOBILIZED TO EL ZANJON GOLD SILVER PROJECT, SANTA CRUZ, ARGENTINA
The final water permit has been received from Santa Cruz's Secretary of State for Water Resources for a fully funded drill program at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina, with camp, crew and drill mobilizing and drilling expected to start in the first week of May. The program plans 11 holes totalling 2,250m, at depths of 200 to 250m, testing two areas of interest defined by
CorporateTARGA EXPANDS EL ZANJON GOLD-SILVER PROJECT AND ISSUES PAYMENT SHARES
Three additional exploration concessions totalling 22,755 ha have been granted at the El Zanjon gold-silver project in Santa Cruz, Argentina, expanding it by 66% from 34,521 ha to 57,276 contiguous hectares in the Deseado Massif. The concessions sit at the north, east and southwest edges of the prior boundary and fall under the same option agreement terms. Targa also issued 1,250,000 shares to Aeg
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