Key facts
| Company | Kingfisher Metals (TSXV: KFR) |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Gold |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Stage | Early exploration |
News releases38 on file
Kingfisher Completes 2026 Drill Program at HWY 37 Project with 13,551 m Drilled, Golden Triangle
The 2026 diamond drill program at the HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle is complete, with 13,551 m drilled in 24 new holes plus an extension of HW-25-011, finishing October 15, 2026. All nine Hank porphyry holes (about 8,070 m) intersected the porphyry system or its alteration halo, including visual porphyry-style quartz-chalcopyrite-pyrite stockwork from 634 m to 846 m in HW-26
Drill resultsKingfisher Reports 8.8 m of 38.50 g/t AuEq Within 27 m of 13.61 g/t AuEq at HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle
Drill hole HW-26-015 at the HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle returned 8.8 m grading 20.33 g/t Au, 937.6 g/t Ag, 2.98% Cu, 11.08% Zn and 0.99% Pb (38.50 g/t AuEq) from 462.0 m, within 27 m of 13.61 g/t AuEq from 461.0 m to 488.0 m, in a polymetallic vein containing visible gold on the margin of the Hank porphyry target. This is the season's first assay, with the remainder of the
Drill resultsKingfisher Metals Exploration Update
Drilling of more than 4,500 m in seven holes has been completed or is ongoing at the Hank-Mary District on the HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, with three diamond drills active on the Hank Porphyry target. Four holes are finished, including HW-26-012 (884 m), HW-26-013 (406 m) and HW-26-014 (652 m) at the Cash Porphyry target; a re-entry of HW-26-011 was abandoned at 983.5 m.
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Closing of Strategic Investment from Barrick
Barrick Mining Corporation subscribed for 15,470,934 units at C$1.35 per unit for gross proceeds of C$20,885,761 under a completed non-brokered private placement, each unit comprising one share and one-half warrant exercisable at C$1.70 for two years. Barrick now holds 9.9% of outstanding shares non-diluted and 14.1% partially diluted. At least 80% of proceeds will go to exploration and developmen
FinancingKingfisher Announces Strategic Investment from Barrick
Barrick Mining Corporation has agreed to buy 15,470,934 units of Kingfisher Metals at C$1.35 per unit for gross proceeds of C$20,885,761 in a non-brokered private placement, with each unit including half a warrant exercisable at C$1.70 for two years. Barrick would hold about 9.9% of shares non-diluted and 14.1% partially diluted, with an investor rights agreement including participation rights, a
FinancingKingfisher Announces Arrival of Second Diamond Drill at HWY 37 Project; Targeting Hank Porphyry Cu-Au
The second of three diamond drills has arrived at the HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle and will collar in the Hank Porphyry target area, with the third rig scheduled to arrive July 1. The fully funded 2026 program comprises 15,000 m of diamond drilling at the Hank-Mary District; the first rig is extending discovery hole HW-25-011, which returned 425 m of 0.15% Cu, 0.21 g/t Au a
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Commencement of 2026 Exploration Program at HWY 37 and Forrest Kerr Projects, Golden Triangle
A fully funded 2026 exploration program has begun at the HWY 37 and Forrest Kerr projects in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, anchored by a 15,000 m, three-rig diamond drill campaign targeting porphyry Cu-Au and epithermal Au-Ag targets. The first drill is on site at HWY 37 and the first hole is expected to be collared within one to two days at the Hank porphyry Cu-Au target, where hole HW-25-0
Drill resultsKingfisher Metals Confirms Early Jurassic Porphyry Mineralization Across Hank-Mary District, a Fertile Window Between Mitchell Cu-Au and Brucejack Au-Ag Deposits
New U-Pb zircon and Re-Os molybdenite geochronology from the Hank-Mary district on the 933 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle returned porphyry mineralization ages of ~190–186 Ma at Hank, Mary and Williams, including Re-Os dates of 186.3 ±0.76 Ma, 187.7 ±1.1 Ma and 188.0 ±1.1 Ma. Kingfisher states these overlap the Mitchell deposit (~196–189 Ma), located about 75 km from Hank
Drill resultsKingfisher Outlines New Porphyry Target 6 km from Highway and Power, HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle
A new near-surface porphyry copper-gold drill target has been delineated at the Turquoise target area on the 933 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, about 3.4 km east of the Hank porphyry discovery hole HW-25-011 and roughly 6 km from existing infrastructure. The target is centred on a 0.5 by 2.0 km chargeability anomaly above 12.0 mV/V, peaking at 25 mV/V, with surface advan
Drill resultsKingfisher Appoints Sharon G.K. Singh to Board of Directors
Sharon G.K. Singh has been appointed an independent director of Kingfisher Metals Corp. She is a Partner and Co-Head of the Indigenous and Environment practices at McMillan LLP, advising on environmental assessment, permitting, regulatory compliance, Indigenous relations and ESG strategy, and holds a Master of Laws, a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Business (International Trade). Kingfisher ho
ManagementMultiple Geophysical Datasets Support Increased Target Dimensions at Hank Copper-Gold Discovery, HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle
New geophysical inversions at the Hank copper-gold discovery on the 933 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle outline a >2 km wide IP-resistivity anomaly coinciding with an interpreted potassic altered core, and a low resistivity anomaly below 50 ohmm covering approximately 3.5 by 4.4 km interpreted as hydrothermal clay alteration. Petrography from hole HW-25-011 identified magn
Drill resultsKingfisher Confirms Blind Copper-Gold Porphyry Discovery at Hank, HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle, British Columbia
Final assays from drillhole HW-25-011 at the Hank area of the 933 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle returned 425.0 m of 0.40% CuEq (0.15% Cu, 0.21 g/t Au, 2.2 g/t Ag) from 534.0 m, identifying a previously unrecognized copper-gold porphyry system beneath the Hank epithermal gold-silver zone. The hole ended in mineralization at 959.0 m depth. A 2026 target area of approximate
Drill resultsKingfisher Metals Reports 889.35 meters of 0.47% CuEq and 721.7 meters of 0.46% CuEq from surface at Williams, HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle, British Columbia
Drilling at the Williams porphyry copper-gold system on the 933 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle returned 889.35 m of 0.47% CuEq from 3.65 m in HW-25-008, including 40.15 m of 1.16% CuEq from 287.95 m, and 721.7 m of 0.46% CuEq from 4.3 m in HW-25-010, including 78.7 m of 1.01% CuEq and 47.55 m of 1.12% CuEq from 273.0 m. HW-25-009 cut 272.7 m of 0.31% CuEq from 49.3 m. Ass
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Further Consolidation in Golden Triangle with Option to Acquire Forrest Kerr Project
A three-year option agreement with Aben Gold Corp. gives Kingfisher the right to acquire 100% of the 202 km² Forrest Kerr Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, subject to TSXV approval and various net smelter returns. Payments total $1.2 million cash and $1.5 million in shares, staged at TSXV approval and 6, 12 and 36 months thereafter. Historical drilling includes 4 m at 90.27 g/t Au and
AcquisitionKingfisher Metals Reports 110 Meters of 0.47 g/t Gold in ~500 m step-out at Hank and Extends Gold in Soil Anomaly at Hank on the HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle, British Columbia
Drill hole HW-25-006 at the Hank epithermal system on the HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle returned 241.0 m of 0.28 g/t Au from 192.0 m, including 110.0 m of 0.47 g/t Au from 197.0 m, collared about 500 m southeast of the historical non-43-101 resource at the Pit area. HW-25-001 at the Williams porphyry cut 548.1 m of 0.31 g/t AuEq from 294.0 m, including 124.2 m of 0.43 g/t Au
Drill resultsKINGFISHER IDENTIFIES NEW PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM BELOW HANK GOLD-SILVER DEPOSITS AT HWY 37 PROJECT, GOLDEN TRIANGLE
Drill hole HW-25-011 at the Lower Hank target on the 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle intercepted a new porphyry copper system over 429 m, with porphyry-style alteration and mineralization first observed at 530 m downhole and the hole ending at 959 m in copper mineralization. HW-25-009 was terminated at 761 m in flanking alteration. The 2025 program is complete, totalli
Drill resultsKINGFISHER METALS REPORTS 234 METERS OF 1.0% COPPER EQUIVALENT, WITHIN 558 METERS OF 0.64% CUEQ AT HWY 37 PROJECT, GOLDEN TRIANGLE, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Drillhole HW-25-004 at the Williams porphyry copper-gold deposit on the 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle returned 557.8 metres of 0.29% copper, 0.30 g/t gold and 1.6 g/t silver (0.64% CuEq) from 328.10 metres, including 234.35 metres at 0.44% copper, 0.49 g/t gold and 2.3 g/t silver (1.00% CuEq). The results extend bornite mineralization to 340 m elevation, 140 m deeper
Drill resultsKingfisher Provides Exploration Update at HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle
6,850 metres of drilling have been completed to date at the 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, with samples from holes HW-25-001, -002, -003, -004 and -006 sent to Bureau Veritas for assay. At Williams, HW-25-008 (893 m) and HW-25-010 (797 m) intersected potassic alteration with chalcopyrite ± bornite; HW-25-006 at Upper Hank reached 842 m through pyrite-rich breccias no
Drill resultsKingfisher Provides Update on Drill Program at HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle
Drilling at the Williams porphyry Cu-Au target on the 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle has extended potassic alteration with chalcopyrite and bornite mineralization about 150 m below historical drilling, with bornite seen from surface to a vertical depth of roughly 680 m. HW-25-004 cut intense potassic alteration with chalcopyrite-bornite from 327 to 805 m, a 478 m inte
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Drilling is Underway at HWY 37 Project, Golden Triangle
Drilling has started on the previously announced 7,500 metre program at the 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. Two diamond drills are on site, with initial drilling at the Williams porphyry copper-gold system testing extensions beyond historical drilling limits, and a second drill testing an untested area across the valley with a similar IP geophysical signature. Camp co
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Extensive Exploration Program at HWY 37 Project
A 2025 exploration program is underway at the 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, including 7,500 metres of diamond drilling with two drills focused on the Hank-Williams area, the first arriving approximately June 18, 2025. The program also covers a ~1,700-line kilometre airborne mobile magnetotelluric survey, ~30-line kilometres of induced polarization geophysics, 150 da
Drill resultsKingfisher Provides Corporate Update
2,200,000 stock options have been granted to certain directors, officers, employees and consultants under Kingfisher Metals' stock option plan, exercisable for five years at C$0.32 per share and vesting over twelve months. Kingfisher is focused on copper-gold exploration at the contiguous 849 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle and owns two district-scale orogenic gold project
CorporateKingfisher Announces Closing of $10.9 Million Brokered Private Placement
A brokered private placement closed for aggregate gross proceeds of $10,899,913, comprising 8,237,500 units at $0.25 and 21,302,500 flow-through units at $0.415, with each unit including a half warrant exercisable at $0.40 until June 3, 2028. Beacon Securities Limited acted as agent, receiving a $423,292 cash fee and 1,116,875 compensation options at $0.25. Flow-through proceeds will fund Canadian
FinancingKingfisher Continues to Expand its Consolidated HWY 37 Project in the Golden Triangle with the Closing of the Hickman Project Acquisition
The acquisition of the Hickman Project from Golden Ridge Resources Ltd. has closed, with Kingfisher issuing 256,410 common shares and granting a 2% NSR royalty, 1% of which can be bought back for C$5,000,000. Hickman consists of two claims totalling 3,008 hectares contiguous with the HWY 37 Project in Northwest British Columbia, bringing the consolidated project to 849 km2. The undrilled Hickman T
AcquisitionKingfisher Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Hickman Project
A definitive agreement dated February 5, 2025 will see Kingfisher Metals acquire the Hickman Project from Golden Ridge Resources for common shares worth an aggregate C$50,000 priced at C$0.195 per share plus a 2% net smelter return royalty, with a right to buy back 1% for C$5,000,000. Hickman comprises two claims totalling 3,008 hectares contiguous with the HWY 37 Project in Northwest British Colu
AcquisitionKingfisher Closes Acquisition of the Ball Creek West (BAM) Project in the Golden Triangle, British Columbia
The acquisition of the Ball Creek West (BAM) Project from P2 Gold has closed, with Kingfisher issuing 1,515,151 common shares and paying C$950,000 in cash for the claims. The BAM Project covers 54 claims totalling 18,893 hectares in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle, contiguous with the HWY 37 Project, bringing that consolidated property to 819 km2. The claims carry a 1% NSR to Evrim Ex
AcquisitionKingfisher Strengthens Technical Team
Tyler Caswell has been appointed Vice President of Exploration at Kingfisher Metals, moving from the same role at NorthWest Copper; he is a registered professional geologist with over 20 years of experience. Former VP Exploration Gayle Febbo becomes Chief Geologist, focusing on drill targeting across the company's 819 km² HWY 37 Project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. Kingfisher also grante
ManagementKingfisher Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Ball Creek West (BAM) Project
A definitive agreement dated December 4, 2024 has been signed to acquire the Ball Creek West (BAM) Project from P2 Gold, comprising 54 claims totalling 18,893 hectares contiguous with Kingfisher's HWY 37 Project in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle, bringing the consolidated project to 819 km2. Consideration is C$250,000 in shares priced at C$0.165 plus C$1,000,000 cash (C$50,000 on sig
AcquisitionKingfisher Outlines Six New Drill-Ready Porphyry Cu-Au Drill Targets at HWY 37 Project in the Golden Triangle, BC
Six drill-ready porphyry Cu-Au targets were defined from the 2024 field program at the HWY 37 Project in the Golden Triangle, British Columbia, following four IP lines totalling 14.14-line km integrated with historical data into 3D inversions. Targets include a Williams anomaly measuring 2200 m by 1500 m to over 1000 m depth with values up to 212 mV/V, plus Lower Hank, Upper Hank, ME, Mary and Cli
Drill resultsKingfisher Provides 2024 Exploration Update
Mapping, sampling and induced polarization surveys have been completed at the contiguous HWY 37 and LGM projects in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, comprising 214 rock samples, 296 geological field stations and 14.14 line km of IP over four lines at the Mary-ME and Hank-Williams areas. A planned ZTEM survey, delayed by equipment and weather issues, is expected to begin this week, and machine l
Drill resultsKingfisher Closes Acquisition of the LGM Project in the Golden Triangle, British Columbia
The acquisition of the 26,771 Ha LGM Project from Origen Resources Inc. has closed, with Kingfisher issuing 3,000,000 common shares and paying C$75,000 in cash for transfer of the claims. LGM sits immediately south of and contiguous with the HWY 37 Project in Northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle, expanding contiguous holdings from 362 km2 to 630 km2. The property carries underlying royalti
AcquisitionKingfisher Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire the LGM Project in the Golden Triangle, British Columbia
A definitive agreement has been signed to acquire the 26,771 Ha LGM Project from Origen Resources Inc. for 3,000,000 Kingfisher common shares and C$75,000 cash, subject to TSX-V and CSE approval. LGM adjoins Kingfisher's HWY 37 Project in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle, expanding contiguous holdings from 362 km2 to 630 km2, and carries underlying NSRs of 1% to 2%. Historical 2006 tre
AcquisitionKingfisher Drills 438 m of 0.43 g/t Au Eq. From Surface at HWY 37 Project in the Golden Triangle, BC
Full results from the 2023 diamond drilling program at the HWY 37 Project in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle covered 2,150 m in six holes. A ~100 m southern step-out at the Mary porphyry deposit (hole M-23-006) returned 0.43 g/t Au Eq over 438 m from 9 m (0.26 g/t Au, 0.043% Cu, 36 ppm Mo), including 3 m of 811 g/t Ag; the Mary Root Zone hole M-23-002 returned 241.7 m of 0.31 g/t Au E
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Completion of Drill Program at HWY 37 Project in the Golden Triangle, BC
Diamond drilling has been completed at the HWY 37 Project in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle, with 2,150 m drilled over six holes testing the Cliff porphyry, the Mary Root Zone and a southern step-out at the Mary deposit. One Mary hole (M-23-005) was lost at 189 m due to difficult conditions and was replaced by M-23-006 from the same pad. Core samples are being assayed, with results p
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Commencement of Drill Program at HWY 37 Project in the Golden Triangle, BC
Diamond drilling has begun on a planned ~2,500 m program at the HWY 37 Project in northwest British Columbia's Golden Triangle, with initial holes testing the Cliff porphyry target, followed by the Mary Root Zone geophysical target and a step-out hole south of the Mary deposit. Kingfisher's 2023 surface sampling at Cliff returned 1.70% Cu, 0.04 g/t Au, 26.93 g/t Ag and 58.4 ppm Mo. The drill contr
Drill resultsKingfisher Announces Update to Operations at HWY 37 Project and Private Placement
An extension from the TSX-V has been received to close a non-brokered private placement of charity flow-through units at $0.12 and flow-through units at $0.10 for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $3.0 million, now expected to close on or about August 3, 2023, with all other terms unchanged. Field crews have mobilized to the HWY 37 Project and begun camp and drill pad preparations for a proposed ~
CorporateKingfisher Provides Technical Update on HWY 37 Project
Drill targets have been defined for the 2023 field program at the HWY 37 Project, a 362 km² porphyry Cu-Au and epithermal Au-Ag property in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. The season is expected to begin in July and include roughly 2,500 m of diamond drilling along the Mary to Cliff porphyry trend. A 3D inversion of historical IP data outlined a 600 m by 600 m resistive body, open at depth, so
CorporateKingfisher Signs Definitive Option Agreements to Consolidate 362 Square km Copper-Gold Project in Golden Triangle, British Columbia
Two option agreements signed March 6, 2023, consolidate a 362 km² copper-gold project, now called the HWY 37 Project, in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. The four-year options cover the Ball Creek East Project from Evrim Exploration Canada (Orogen Royalties) and the Hank Project from Golden Ridge Resources, each earning 100% through share
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