202620 releases
Gladiator Intersects 36.0m @ 2.63% Cu Including 20.0m @ 3.61% Cu at Cowley, Expanding High-Grade Southern Limb
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Drill resultsGladiator Has Commenced Drilling at Best Chance & Grafter, Fifth Rig Mobilized
Drilling has started at the Best Chance and Grafter prospects on the 100%-owned Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, with a fifth drill rig mobilized and targets also being drilled at Cub Trend and Cowley. Historical and prior intercepts cited include BCH-024 with 15.94m at 3.19% Cu, BCH-023 with 46.27m at 1.00% Cu, GR-005 with 6.22m at 3.95% Cu, and ACG-009 with 77.25m at 0.70% Cu from 2.75m. The company plans over $40 million and more than 100,000 metres of drilling for 2026 and 2027.
Drill resultsGladiator Intersects 24.0m @ 2.37% Cu Including 13.1m @ 3.89% Cu from 8m at Cowley, Extending High-Grade Copper Mineralization to Surface
24.0 m at 2.37% Cu from 8.0 m, including 13.1 m at 3.89% Cu, was intersected in hole CPG-170 on the Northern Limb at the Cowley prospect, Whitehorse Copper Project, Yukon. Other results include CPG-159 with 36.3 m at 1.03% Cu, 0.25 g/t Au and 860 ppm Mo from 39.8 m, CPG-171 with 75.61 m at 0.81% Cu from 56.39 m, and first Southern Limb hole CPG-173 with 62.0 m at 1.34% Cu, 0.10 g/t Au, 8.99 g/t Ag and 512 ppm Mo from 48.6 m. The Cowley program has been doubled from 8,000 m to more than 16,000 m, with a second rig added; 51 holes for 7,657 metres completed since drilling resumed.
Drill resultsGladiator Satisfies Conditions to List on NSX
All conditions for admission to the Official List of the National Stock Exchange of Australia have been satisfied, allowing quotation of Gladiator Metals' CHESS Depositary Interests, each representing an interest in one common share. Trading in CDIs is expected to commence on 23 September 2026 at 10:00am (AEST) under the NSX code GM1, subject to confirmation by NSX. The Company's Information Memorandum is available on the NSX website.
CorporateGladiator Intersects 21.2m @ 3.07% Cu + 1.19 g/t Au at Cub East, Expanding High-Impact Discovery
Drilling at the Cub East target on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon returned 21.2m @ 3.07% Cu, 1.19 g/t Au and 24.65 g/t Ag from 183.0m in BCG-045, and 47.0m @ 1.01% Cu, 0.44 g/t Au and 7.07 g/t Ag from 200.0m in BCG-050, including 32.31m @ 1.40% Cu. Results cover 15 additional holes totalling 4,703 metres. Planned 2026 drilling has increased to more than 50,000m, with 23,000m completed and five rigs scheduled for Q4.
Drill resultsGladiator Receives Conditional Approval to List on NSX
Conditional approval has been received to list CHESS Depositary Interests, each representing one common share, on the National Stock Exchange of Australia under the code GM1, subject to customary conditions including required documentation, CDI approval and appointment of a depositary nominee. Gladiator will retain its primary TSXV listing under GLAD. The company also entered a marketing services agreement effective September 1, 2026 with Texas-based Resource Stock Digest for a three-month program for USD $150,000, payable in two equal tranches, subject to Exchange approval.
CorporateGladiator Metals Corp. Begins Trading on OTCQX Best Market
Gladiator Metals Corp. (TSX-V: GLAD) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market, upgrading from the OTCQB Venture Market, and begins trading August 21, 2026 under the symbol GDTRF. The company is focused on its Whitehorse Copper Project in the Yukon, Canada, an advanced-stage copper ± molybdenum ± silver ± gold skarn project comprising 731 quartz claims and 17 crown grants covering approximately 140 km2.
CorporateGladiator Intersects 40.0m @ 1.98% Cu, 0.31 g/t Au, 13.29 g/t Ag & 920 ppm Mo Adding Broad High-Grade Copper and Molybdenum at Cowley
Drilling at the Cowley prospect on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon (28 holes for 4,218 m) returned CPG-158: 49m @ 1.72% Cu, 0.27 g/t Au, 11.44 g/t Ag and 800 ppm Mo from 74.0m, including 40m @ 1.98% Cu, 0.31 g/t Au, 13.29 g/t Ag and 920 ppm Mo from 76.0m; CPG-129D1 returned 55.5m @ 1.10% Cu from 87.5m and CPG-153 72.8m @ 0.62% Cu from 57.2m. The Cowley program has been expanded from 8,000 m to more than 14,000 m, with a second rig mobilizing before the end of August.
Drill resultsGladiator Announces Intention to List on NSX in Australia
An application has been made to the National Stock Exchange of Australia to issue and list CHESS Depositary Interests, each representing an interest in one common share, to facilitate direct trading by Australian investors. The listing is subject to all regulatory approvals and is expected to complete in Q3 2026. The British Columbia Securities Commission granted exemptive relief allowing Gladiator Metals to remain a venture issuer under several national instruments following the listing.
CorporateGladiator Intersects 32.0m @ 1.36% Cu + 0.63 g/t Au Including 18.0m @ 2.12% Cu + 1.06 g/t Au Extending High-Grade Continuity at Cub East
Drilling at the Cub East target on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon returned 32.0m @ 1.36% Cu, 0.63 g/t Au and 10.93 g/t Ag from 178.0m in BCG-035, including 18.0m @ 2.12% Cu, 1.06 g/t Au; BCG-030 returned 38m @ 1.20% Cu, 0.43 g/t Au and BCG-024 32.77m @ 1.06% Cu. High-grade strike continuity now extends over 300 metres. Planned 2026 drilling was increased to 50,000m from 35,000m, with RC drilling to start in September.
Drill resultsGladiator Announces Closing of Institutional C$35M Private Placement
A BlackRock-led non-brokered private placement closed for gross proceeds of C$35,040,000, comprising 7,000,000 charity flow-through shares at C$3.87 and 3,000,000 non-flow-through shares at C$2.65. Proceeds will fund the 2026 and 2027 exploration campaign at the Whitehorse Copper Project and general working capital. Finders received 300,000 warrants exercisable at $2.65 for two years plus cash fees of $556,500; securities carry a four month and one day hold period from July 15, 2026.
FinancingGladiator Announces BlackRock Led C$35M Fully Allocated Institutional Private Placement
A non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of C$35,040,000 has been secured with BlackRock as lead investor, comprising 7,000,000 charity flow-through shares at C$3.87 and 3,000,000 non-flow-through shares at C$2.65, expected to close on or about July 15, 2026 subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Proceeds will fund the 2026 and 2027 exploration campaign at the Whitehorse Copper Project, taking treasury to $50m and increasing drill rigs from 3 to 6 before the end of summer. The Company also proposes granting 1,000,000 RSUs and 1,000,000 options at C$3.00.
FinancingGladiator Metals: Cowley Returns 8.3m @ 4.99% Cu, 26.7g/t Ag, 1,902 ppm Mo from 12.6m Within 47m @ 1.23% Cu
Assay results from the first 11 holes (1,367 m) of resource delineation drilling at the Cowley prospect, Whitehorse Copper Project, Yukon, included CPG-128D1 with 47 m @ 1.23% Cu, 0.11 g/t Au, 7.03 g/t Ag and 560 ppm Mo from 3.0 m, including 8.30 m @ 4.99% Cu, 0.23 g/t Au, 26.66 g/t Ag and 1,902 ppm Mo from 12.6 m, and CPG-122 with 47.2 m @ 1.78% Cu from 30 m. Drilling has been expanded from 8,000 m to more than 10,000 m, with 29 holes for 4,165 m completed since April 20.
Drill resultsGladiator Intersects 22m @ 4.24% Cu + 2.16 g/t Au within 36m @ 2.68% Cu + 1.35 g/t Au Expanding High Grade Mineralisation at Cub East Discovery
Step-out drilling 40 metres north at the Cub East discovery, part of the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, returned 35.9m @ 2.68% Cu, 1.35 g/t Au and 19.55 g/t Ag from 172.1m in BCG-023, including 21.9m @ 4.24% Cu, 2.16 g/t Au and 31.04 g/t Ag. BCG-022 returned 23.43m @ 1.36% Cu from 159.95m and 30m @ 1.32% Cu from 223m, and BCG-021 returned 22m @ 1.24% Cu from 186m. High-grade strike continuity now exceeds 80 metres; nine holes for 2,589m have been completed since April 2026.
Drill resultsGladiator’s 2026 Drilling to Commence Mid-April
Drilling begins mid-April 2026 at the Cowley and Cub East targets on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, with a third rig mobilizing at the end of April to test Great Southern. The initial program covers 35,000 metres under a new Class 3 permit, including a minimum 8,000 metres at Cowley, within a funded 2026 budget of over $15 million and about 40,000 metres planned. Gladiator targets a maiden NI 43-101 inferred resource in 2026.
Drill resultsGladiator Receives Class 3 Exploration Permit for Whitehorse Copper Project
A Class 3 Quartz Exploration Permit has been granted by the Government of Yukon for Gladiator Metals' Whitehorse Copper Project, allowing access to targets not available under its Class 1 permit. More than 40,000 m of drilling is planned for 2026, focused initially on the Cowley Prospect and the recently discovered Cub East Prospect, later shifting to the Chiefs and Arctic Chief-Best Chance trends. The company is targeting a maiden NI 43-101 inferred resource for Cowley in 2026.
CorporateGladiator Metals Intersects 92m @ 1.03% Cu & 393 ppm Mo from 2m at Cowley, Extending Near Surface, High-Grade Mineralization
Drilling at the Cowley prospect on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon returned 130m @ 0.78% Cu from 2m in hole CPG-112D2, including 92m @ 1.03% Cu, 0.11 g/t Au, 6.38 g/t Ag and 393 ppm Mo from 2m, while CPG-117D2, about 310m east, returned 61m @ 1.25% Cu from 108m. The results complete reporting of 2025 drilling at Cowley, covering 32 holes for 8,072 metres, with a maiden resource estimate scheduled for 2026 and a Class 3 permit under review.
Drill resultsGladiator Drills New Discovery Intersecting 27m of 2.56% Cu & 1.44 g/t Au within 44.20m of 1.69% Cu & 0.93 g/t Au at Cub Trend
A five-hole, 1,411m maiden drill program at the new Cub East target, adjacent to the Black Cub South pit on the Whitehorse Copper Belt in Yukon, intersected copper-gold-magnetite skarn in all holes. BCG-014 returned 44.2m at 1.69% Cu, 0.93 g/t Au and 15.39 g/t Ag from 173.8m, including 27m at 2.56% Cu, 1.44 g/t Au and 23.85 g/t Ag; BCG-017 returned 17.70m at 1.76% Cu from 176.3m. Gladiator also engaged Resource Stock Digest for a three-month marketing program for USD $150,000, and drilling resumes in February 2026.
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202522 releases
Gladiator Metals Announces Closing of Upsized $22.5 Million Bought Deal Private Placement
An upsized bought deal private placement closed for aggregate gross proceeds of $22,500,052, comprising 10,563,400 flow-through shares at $1.42 for $15,000,028 and 8,152,200 common shares at $0.92 for $7,500,024. Cormark Securities acted as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, with a 6% cash commission (3% on president's list sales) plus a $100,001.70 finder's fee. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses on the Company's Yukon Territory projects, with renunciation effective no later than December 31, 2025.
FinancingGladiator Metals Announces Upsize in Bought Deal Private Placement to C$22.5 Million
A previously announced bought deal private placement has been upsized to aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $22.5 million, comprising 10,563,400 flow-through shares at $1.42 for $15,000,028 and 8,152,200 common shares at $0.92 for $7,500,024. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian exploration expenses on the company's Yukon Territory projects, with the balance for working capital and general corporate purposes. Closing is expected on or about September 9, 2025, subject to TSX Venture Exchange and other approvals.
FinancingGLADIATOR METALS ENGAGES ICP SECURITIES INC. FOR AUTOMATED MARKET MAKING SERVICES
ICP Securities Inc. has been engaged to provide automated market making services for Gladiator Metals Corp., using its ICP Premium algorithm, for a monthly fee of C$7,500 plus applicable taxes. The agreement began April 1, 2025 for an initial four-month term, automatically renewing for additional one-month terms unless either party gives 30 days written notice. There are no performance factors, stock options or other compensation, and ICP is an arm's length party.
CorporateGladiator Announces Drilling Underway at Cowley Park
Drill resultsGladiator Announces Director Resignation
Ian Harris has resigned as a director of Gladiator Metals Corp. (TSXV: GLAD; OTCQB: GDTRF; Frankfurt: ZX7), effective as announced February 7, 2025. The Board thanked Mr. Harris for his service.
ManagementGladiator to Resume Drilling at Cowley Park
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202424 releases
Gladiator Announces Upsize to Private Placement
The previously announced non-brokered private placement has been increased to aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$12,625,000, with the charity flow-through portion raised to up to 15,000,000 Charity FT Shares at $0.775; the non-flow-through common share component is unchanged. Proceeds are earmarked for general working capital and diamond drilling at the Whitehorse Copper Project in the Yukon, including the Cowley Park and Chief's Trend prospects toward a maiden inferred resource. Closing is expected on or about November 29, 2024.
FinancingJoint Release - Kwanlin Dun First Nation and Gladiator Metals Corp.
A Capacity Funding Agreement dated August 1, 2024 has been signed between Kwanlin Dun First Nation and Gladiator Metals, covering the Whitehorse Copper Project in KDFN's traditional territory in the Yukon. Gladiator will provide capacity funding to support KDFN's initial review of the project, participation in consultation activities and any environmental assessment. The agreement formalizes engagement processes but does not indicate KDFN approval of Gladiator's exploration activities. Gladiator is in the initial phase of permitting.
CorporateGladiator Metals Appoints Mr. Olav Langelaar as VP of Corporate Development
Olav Langelaar has been appointed VP of Corporate Development at Gladiator Metals Corp., bringing over 30 years of Canadian capital markets and international mining experience, including 20 years in investment banking and senior roles at Ospraie Gold, Amerigo Resources and Placer Dome. The Company granted a total of 700,000 incentive stock options and 400,000 restricted share units to Langelaar and President Marcus Harden, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, with options exercisable at CAD$0.45 for five years. Drill results from the previously announced 13,000 metre summer campaign at the Whitehorse Copper Project are expected in the coming weeks.
ManagementGladiator Appoints Mr. Murray John as Board Advisor
Mining engineer and former institutional portfolio manager Murray John has joined Gladiator Metals' Board of Directors' advisory team; he is currently Chairman of Discovery Metals Corp. and Prime Mining Corp. and a director of Osisko Gold Royalties. The Company also entered an arm's-length agreement with Houston-based Winning Media LLC for strategic digital media and consulting services, paying USD $80,000 for services expected between the date of the release and October 5, 2024.
ManagementGladiator Closes $9M Initial Tranche of Private Placement
A first tranche of a non-brokered private placement has closed for gross proceeds of C$9,115,504, comprising 12,643,450 charity flow-through shares at C$0.61 and 3,507,500 non-flow-through shares at C$0.40, with finders' fees of C$158,280 paid in cash. Proceeds will fund exploration at the Whitehorse Copper Project in the Yukon, including diamond drilling at Cowley Park and Chief's Trend toward a maiden inferred resource and new drilling along the Whitehorse Copper Belt.
FinancingGLADIATOR HIGHLIGHTS LARGE-SCALE COPPER MAGNETIC ANOMALIES
Processed results from an approximately 6,050 line-km high-resolution drone aeromagnetic survey over the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon identified multiple undrilled large-scale magnetic anomalies along strike of the historical Cowley Park and Cub Trend deposits, plus potential extensions to known mineralization. Gladiator staked an additional 54 km² of claims, taking the project to 133 km², and has begun summer mapping, rock chipping and soil sampling, with IP and EM surveys to follow ahead of drilling planned for Q3 2024.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR STAKES NEW COPPER SKARN PROSPECT AT THE WHITEHORSE COPPER PROJECT
Gladiator Metals has staked 55 claims covering 11.3 km² at the Jackson Copper-Skarn prospect, 15 km west of its Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, covering about 6 km of the Cretaceous intrusive–Triassic metasediment contact. Historical drilling returned 6.12 m @ 5.61% Cu, 1.03 g/t Au and 247 g/t Ag from 55.14 m in KT-003, and 10.67 m @ 6.45 g/t Au from 71.02 m in KT-007. Summer mapping and sampling have begun, with drone magnetics planned later in the season.
CorporateGLADIATOR ANNOUNCES DIGITAL MARKETING SERVICES AGREEMENT
A Digital Marketing Services Agreement has been signed with Black Swan Solutions Inc. DBA VHLA Media Inc., covering social media content and ads, marketing and CEO interviews distributed via Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit and LinkedIn. The agreement runs one month, extendable in writing, for a fee of C$40,000 plus GST. VHLA, based in British Columbia and arm's length from Gladiator, owns 2,400 shares of the Company.
CorporateGLADIATOR ANNOUNCES MIDDLE CHIEF PROSPECT INITIAL DRILL RESULTS
Initial assays from six holes totalling 2,162m at the Middle Chief prospect on the Chief's Trend at the Whitehorse Copper Project, Yukon, returned LCG-001D1 with 22m at 1.41% Cu and 0.28 g/t Au from 208m; LCG-001 with 16m at 1.29% Cu and 0.61 g/t Au from 249m and 6m at 1.56% Cu and 1.06 g/t Au from 213m; LCG-001D2 with 10m at 1.35% Cu and 0.51 g/t Au from 196m; and LCG-003 recovered core at 2.71% Cu and 1.39 g/t Au over a 13.75m zone from 256m. The 10,000m program has moved to Big Chief, 200m northwest, with assays pending.
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202318 releases
GLADIATOR DISCOVERS NEW ZONE OF COPPER MINERALIZATION AT COWLEY PARK
Assay results from the first 9 of 22 holes of a completed 4,000m diamond drill program at the Cowley Park prospect, Whitehorse Copper Project, Yukon, include CPG-017 with 26m @ 1.49% Cu and 368 ppm Mo from 98m, including 4m @ 7.75% Cu and 686 ppm Mo from 110m; CPG-023 with 13m @ 2.06% Cu and 1,071 ppm Mo from 38m; and CPG-011D1 with 58m @ 0.74% Cu and 1,245 ppm Mo from 81m. Hole CPG-015 returned 10m @ 1.23% Cu from 204m, a new zone 50m south of historical drilling. The Company also granted 370,000 restricted share units to a director.
Drill resultsHIGH-GRADE COPPER MINERALISATION IDENTIFIED AT MIDDLE CHIEF AND CLASS 1 PERMIT EXTENSION GRANTED
Compilation of historic drilling at the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon has identified the Middle Chief prospect, an unmined zone starting 120m below surface over more than 200m north of the former Little Chief mine, with historic intercepts including LCU-009: 49.83m @ 3.06% Cu from 70.26m, LCU-017: 54.10m @ 2.05% Cu from 77.42m and LCU-610: 50.99m @ 1.87% Cu from 18.11m. The Yukon Department of Energy, Mines and Resources has granted a Class 1 exploration permit allowing up to 10,000 metres of diamond drilling, with drilling planned in the coming months.
Drill resultsEXPLORATION TO COMMENCE AT THE ARCTIC CHIEF TREND
A Class 1 Exploration Notification has been submitted for 10,000 metres of diamond drilling scheduled to begin mid-November 2023 at the Arctic Chief trend, part of the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, targeting shallow prospects over 2.4 km of strike including Arctic Chief, Best Chance, Verona, Grafter and Empress of India. Collated historic drilling at Best Chance includes BCH-024: 15.94m @ 3.19% Cu from 29.96m and BCH-023: 46.27m @ 1.0% Cu from 24.38m. A second Cowley Park campaign has almost 3,500 of 4,200 metres completed, assays pending.
Drill resultsGladiator Announces U.S. Listing on OTCQB
Gladiator Metals' common shares have begun trading on the OTCQB marketplace under the symbol GDTRF, while continuing to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange as GLAD. The company also granted 1,700,000 restricted share units to certain directors, officers and a consultant, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, issued under its restricted share unit plan dated September 8, 2023 and vesting over a two-year term.
CorporateGLADIATOR RECOMMENCES DRILLING AT THE WHITEHORSE COPPER PROJECT AND STRENGTHENS EXECUTIVE TEAM
A 4,000m diamond drill program has recommenced at the Cowley Park copper prospect on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, testing strike and depth extensions to high-grade copper skarn mineralization now traced over more than 700m, including step-out holes southeast of hole 19-CP-08, which intersected 43.28m @ 2.24% Cu from 93.27m. The company reports $8.2 million cash on hand as of 26 September. Marcus Harden was appointed President and Leneath Yanson Community Liaison, and 1,825,000 stock options were granted at CAD 0.55 for five years.
Drill results13.3% COPPER SAMPLED AT ARCTIC CHIEF PROSPECT
Rock chip sampling at the Arctic Chief Prospect on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon returned 13.3% Cu and 5.53 g/t Au, 8.05% Cu and 10.1 g/t Au, 4.69% Cu and 4.46 g/t Au, and 5.8% Cu and 1.8 g/t Au. Gladiator also collated 56 historic drill holes totalling 6,819 metres, with unmined intersections including 17.1m at 1.52% Cu from 26.49m and 13.35m at 1.42% Cu from 20.85m. A 4,000m diamond drill campaign is planned at Cowley Park.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR METALS ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF MAIDEN DRILL PROGRAM AT COWLEY PARK COPPER PROSPECT
Final assays from all 14 holes of the 2,632m maiden diamond drill program at the Cowley Park copper prospect, part of the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, included CPG-007 with 8m @ 2.29% Cu and 0.15% Mo from 95m within 12m @ 1.72% Cu from 93m, and CPG-012 with 8m @ 1.6% Cu from 65m within 48m @ 0.97% Cu from 33m. A further 2,000m of drilling is planned to begin in August, with $9.5 million cash on hand as of July 2023. Gladiator also engaged Outside The Box Capital for six months of marketing services for $100,000, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
Drill resultsGladiator Metals Completes Final Tranche of Private Placement
The final tranche of a non-brokered private placement closed on July 12, 2023, consisting of 1,364,000 units at $0.55 per unit for gross proceeds of approximately $750,000, bringing total Offering proceeds across all three tranches to approximately $7.55 million. Each unit comprises one common share and one-half warrant exercisable at $0.90 for 24 months. Proceeds will fund the exploration drilling program at the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, working capital and general corporate purposes.
FinancingGladiator Metals Completes $2.1 Million First Tranche of Brokered Private Placement
A first tranche of a brokered private placement closed with 3,858,018 units sold at $0.55 per unit for gross proceeds of approximately $2.1 million, including a $0.1 million non-brokered portion. Each unit comprises one common share and one-half warrant exercisable at $0.90 for 24 months. A second and final tranche for about $5.5 million, including a $0.75 million non-brokered portion, is expected on or before July 7, bringing total gross proceeds to roughly $7.6 million for drilling at the Whitehorse Copper Project, Yukon.
FinancingGLADIATOR METALS INTERSECTS COPPER IN MAIDEN DRILL CAMPAIGN AT COWLEY PARK
Initial assays from the first 7 of 14 holes in a completed 2,632 m maiden diamond drill program at the Cowley Park prospect, Whitehorse Copper Project, Yukon, returned intercepts including 16m at 2.36% Cu from 79m within 92m at 0.71% Cu in CPG-006, 13.2m at 2.26% Cu from 22.8m in CPG-003, and 13m at 1.44% Cu and 0.15% Mo from 28m in CPG-002. A further 2,000 m of diamond drilling is planned to commence in July.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR METALS ASSAYS 32.92m @ 2.08% COPPER FROM HISTORICAL DRILL CORE AT COWLEY PARK
Assays from two previously unassayed historical drill holes at the Cowley Park prospect, part of the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, returned 32.92m @ 2.08% Cu from 73.76m (including 8.11m @ 5.35% Cu) plus 34.75m @ 0.94% Cu from 117.65m in 19-CP-01, and 19.08m @ 1.45% Cu from 108.94m in 19-CP-10, with 27m @ 0.68% Cu and 0.23% Mo from 97m in 19-CP-05. A 3,000m drill program at Cowley Park is expected to finish by the end of May, with a further 2,000m planned.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR METALS ANNOUNCES INITIAL DRILL INTERCEPTS FROM COMPILATION OF HISTORIC DRILLING DATA AT CUB TREND
Compilation of historical drilling at the Cub trend on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon covered 142 holes totalling 11,474 metres, none previously reported, defining mineralization over more than 1,000m of strike 3km west of Cowley Park. Intercepts include K-020: 74.98m @ 1.51% Cu from surface, K-019: 23.47m @ 2.91% Cu from 41.76m and G-011: 16.61m @ 2.59% Cu from 76.05m. The results are historical and unverified by Gladiator; one drill is active at Cowley Park.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR METALS SAMPLES 12.5m @ 8.02% COPPER AT COWLEY PARK AND COMMENCES DRILLING AT THE WHITEHORSE COPPER PROJECT
Assays from two previously unassayed holes at the Cowley Park prospect, part of the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon, returned 12.5m @ 8.02% Cu and 13g/t Ag from 85.04m (18-CP-04) and 8.84m @ 1.59% Cu, 0.19% Mo and 14g/t Ag from 117.65m (19-CP-03). A 3,000m diamond drill program has commenced at Cowley Park, using Kluane Drilling Limited, to test strike and depth extensions of the copper skarn mineralization, traced over more than 700m of strike in historical drilling.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR METALS ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL HIGH-GRADE COPPER DRILL INTERCEPTS
Collation of historical drilling at the Cowley Park prospect on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon compiled 219 holes for approximately 24,500 metres, including 53 previously unreported holes. Previously unreleased intercepts include CP-040: 89.61m @ 1.89% Cu from 26.21m, CP-053: 27.7m @ 2.74% Cu from 8.69m including 7.83m @ 8.34% Cu, and CP-081: 71.44m @ 1.10% Cu from 41.64m. Mineralization is traced over more than 700m strike to 150m vertical depth, with diamond drilling scheduled to commence in April.
Drill resultsGLADIATOR METALS CORP. ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT
A non-brokered private placement of 3,400,000 flow-through shares at $0.37 and 5,262,855 units at $0.35 closed for gross proceeds of $3,100,000. Each unit includes one common share and one half warrant exercisable at $0.55 for 18 months; no finders fees were paid and securities are subject to a four-month hold expiring July 15, 2023. Proceeds will fund exploration at the Whitehorse Copper Project in the Yukon and general working capital.
FinancingGLADIATOR METALS CORP. ANNOUNCES TSX-V FINAL APPROVAL FOR OPTION AGREEMENT AND OFFICER CHANGES
Final TSX-V approval has been received for the November 8, 2022 option agreement with H. Coyne & Sons Ltd. to acquire a 100% interest in 315 contiguous mineral claims covering approximately 5,380 hectares comprising the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon. To exercise the option over six years, Gladiator must issue 15,000,000 common shares, pay $300,000 cash and incur $12,000,000 in exploration expenditures, followed by a 1.0% net smelter returns royalty. Trading resumes February 15, 2023. Ian Harris resigned as CEO, remaining a director, with director Jason Bontempo appointed CEO and Kell Ivar Nielsen named VP Exploration.
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20222 releases
GLADIATOR METALS CORP. ANNOUNCES OPTION AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE WHITEHORSE COPPER PROJECT
An option agreement dated November 8, 2022 with H. Coyne & Sons Ltd. gives Gladiator the right to acquire a 100% interest in the Whitehorse Copper Project, 315 contiguous claims covering approximately 5,380 hectares in Yukon's Whitehorse Mining District. To exercise the six-year option, the company must issue 15,000,000 common shares, pay $300,000 cash and incur $12,000,000 in exploration expenditures, plus a 1.0% net smelter returns royalty. The acquisition is a Fundamental Acquisition requiring TSXV approval, and trading in the shares has been halted.
AcquisitionGLADIATOR METALS ENTERS INTO BINDING DRILLING CONTRACT
A binding drilling contract has been signed with Whitehorse-based Kluane Drilling Limited to begin drilling in mid-April 2023 at the Cowley Park high-grade copper prospect on the Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon. Gladiator has committed to an initial ~3,000m of diamond core aimed at confirming and extending mineralization, and is establishing a Whitehorse core processing facility to log an estimated 10,000 metres of backlogged uncut core.
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