Key facts
| Company | Sun Peak Metals Corp. (TSXV: PEAK) |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Gold |
| Location | Canada |
| Stage | Early exploration |
About Saudi Arabia
The company’s projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia consist of six exploration licenses covering 340 km2 over four projects: Safra, Afif 1, Al Miyah and Al Halahila. In addition to three pending licenses covering an additional ~700 km2: Massa SW, Massa SE and Afif South.
News releases10 on file
Sun Peak Intersects 16.5 Meters of 2.23 % Zinc, 25 g/t Silver, 0.43 g/t Gold and 0.42 % Copper at Halahila VMS Project, Saudi Arabia
Maiden diamond drilling at the 100%-owned Halahila VMS project in Saudi Arabia returned 16.5 metres averaging 2.23% zinc, 25.0 g/t silver, 0.43 g/t gold and 0.42% copper in hole HAL26DD013, 14.7 metres of 2.64% zinc, 15.07 g/t silver, 0.52 g/t gold and 0.24% copper in HAL26DD012, and 14.05 metres of 1.45% zinc in HAL26DD001. Nine of 13 holes in the 2,522-metre program hit sulphide mineralization,
Drill resultsSun Peak Drills 39.0 Metres of 1.38% Copper and 0.84% Zinc and 19.42 Metres of 1.17% Copper, 2.59% Zinc and 22.35 g/t Silver at Safra VMS Project, Saudi Arabia
Assays from the maiden 10-hole, 1,242-metre diamond drill program at the 100%-owned Safra VMS Project in Saudi Arabia included 39.0 metres averaging 1.38% copper and 0.84% zinc in hole SAF26DD008, and 19.42 metres averaging 1.17% copper, 2.59% zinc and 22.35 g/t silver in SAF26DD005, which also returned 13.0 metres of 0.49% copper, 1.77% zinc, 1.64% lead, 69.17 g/t silver and 0.61 g/t gold. All se
Drill resultsSun Peak Metals Advances Multi-Project Exploration Program in Saudi Arabia – Drill Programs Complete on First Two Projects, Assays Pending
Maiden diamond drilling has been completed at the Safra Main and Halahila Main targets in Saudi Arabia, with 23 holes totalling 3,764 metres; holes at both intersected sulphide mineralization within VMS-style volcanic and sedimentary packages. A total of 961 drill core samples were submitted for analysis, with initial assays expected in late August 2026. Sun Peak also completed 1,345 line-kilometr
Drill resultsSun Peak Metals Confirms Strong VMS and Orogenic Gold Potential Across Newly Acquired Round 9 Licenses in Saudi Arabia
A technical review by SRK Consulting (UK) Ltd, plus remote sensing, alteration mapping and initial fieldwork, identified 58 direct-detection exploration targets across the seven Round 9 exploration licenses acquired in Saudi Arabia, comprising 16 VMS targets, 2 orogenic targets and 40 with characteristics of both, with 15 prioritized for immediate follow-up. The licenses cover 632 km² in the Arabi
NewsSun Peak Metals Commences Maiden Drill Program At Safra VMS Project, Saudi Arabia
A fully funded maiden diamond drill program of up to 1,500 metres has begun at the 100%-owned Safra VMS project in Saudi Arabia, targeting coincident gravity anomalies, TDEM conductors and surface geochemistry. Initial holes at Safra Main will test beneath grab samples grading up to 3.34 g/t Au, 6.72% Cu, 864 g/t Ag, 19.05% Zn and 9.89% Pb, plus 22.5 m of trenching at 0.9 g/t Au. Drilling will the
Drill resultsSun Peak Metals Identifies New VMS Gossans at Halahila, Returning up To 1.32 G/T Gold, 11 G/T Silver, and 0.64 % Copper
Two new VMS gossan zones, each about 200 m long and 2 m to 14 m wide, have been identified 3.5 km and 5 km south of Halahila Main at the 100%-owned Halahila VMS Project in Saudi Arabia, with rock-chip and grab samples returning up to 1.32 g/t gold, 11 g/t silver, 0.64% copper and 1.05% zinc. TDEM surveys at Halahila Main define conductors coincident with a 650 m gossan zone, where prior sampling r
Drill resultsSun Peak Metals Awarded 100% Ownership of Seven New Exploration Licenses Totaling 632 km² In Saudi Arabia
Seven exploration licenses totaling 632 km² were awarded in Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources Round 9 licensing auction, finalized March 26, 2026, bringing Sun Peak Metals to 1,072 km² across 13 licenses, with a further ~200 km² under application. The licenses lie near Ma'aden's Bulghah and Sukhaybarat gold mines and the Nuqrah VMS deposit, and host historical showings, VMS
CorporateSun Peak Metals Corp Reports Up to 16.35 g/t Gold and 180 g/t Silver from Surface Rock-Chip Samples at the Halahila Project, Saudi Arabia
Surface rock-chip and grab sampling at the 100%-owned Halahila copper-gold-silver VMS project in Saudi Arabia returned up to 16.35 g/t gold and 180 g/t silver, with 24 of 98 samples above 1 g/t gold and 28 of 98 above 10 g/t silver. Mapping outlines a mineralized zone exceeding 650 metres of strike length and up to 30 metres wide. Ground TDEM surveys are planned for Q1 2026, with initial drilling
Drill resultsSun Peak Metals Corp. Commences 2026 Exploration Program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Field exploration has begun on the Safra, Al Miyah and Halahila projects in Saudi Arabia, comprising geological mapping, geochemical sampling and ground TDEM surveys, with drone and airborne surveys planned for Q1 2026 and drilling anticipated later in 2026. Prior SDC work returned grab samples up to 3.34 g/t Au and 6.72% Cu at Safra, 17.0 g/t Au at Halahila, and trenching of 22.5 m at 0.9 g/t Au,
Drill resultsSun Peak Metals Provides Overview of New Projects in Saudi Arabia as Part of SDC Transaction
Details were provided on the six exploration licenses covering approximately 438 km² held 100% by Saudi Discovery Corporation within the Arabian-Nubian Shield VMS trend in Saudi Arabia, as Sun Peak proceeds toward a definitive agreement to combine with SDC, announced September 18, 2025. The licenses are Safra (93 km²), Al Miyah (234 km², three licenses), Al Halahila (35 km²) and Afif 1 (76 km²). A
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