Key facts
| Company | Pirate Gold Corp (TSXV: YARR) |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Gold |
| Location | Canada |
| Stage | Early exploration |
About Treasure Island Project
The Treasure Island Project is Pirate Gold Corp.'s flagship asset and is strategically positioned at the heart of the Newfoundland Central Gold Belt. This district-scale land package covers 78,600 hectares and secures the longest strike length (92 km) along the highly prospective Valentine Lake Fault.
News releases13 on file
Pirate Gold Intersects 0.24% Cu Eq over 299.4m, Including 0.43% Cu Eq over 56.5m, at Moby Dick Discovery
Drill hole PGC-26-118 at the Moby Dick copper-gold discovery on the Treasure Island Project in Central Newfoundland returned 0.24% Cu Eq (0.13% Cu, 0.087 g/t Au, 1.72 g/t Ag) over 299.4m from 12.6m, including 0.43% Cu Eq over 56.5m and 0.52% Cu Eq over 35.6m, plus 0.23% Cu Eq over 72.7m from 424.0m below a mafic dyke. Assays are pending from 11 further Moby Dick holes, eight with visible chalcopyr
Drill resultsPirate Gold Intersects 30.6 g/t Au over 1.35m and 4.25 g/t Au over 6.65m at Moosehead; Identifies New Gold Structure
Drilling at the Moosehead zone of the Treasure Island Project in central Newfoundland returned 30.6 g/t Au over 1.35m, including 89.7 g/t Au over 0.40m, in Eastern Trend hole PGC-26-112, and 4.25 g/t Au over 6.65m, including 40.8 g/t Au over 0.50m, in Western Trend hole PGC-26-087. A newly identified Caribou Fault, about 150m west of and parallel to the Western Trend Fault, was tested by 19 shallo
Drill resultsPirate Gold Appoints Former Gold Fields Chief Geologist Dr. Rael Lipson as Strategic Advisor
Dr. Rael Lipson, former Chief Geologist for Gold Fields Exploration Inc. and a paleoplacer and orogenic gold specialist with more than 50 years of exploration and mine experience, has been appointed Strategic Advisor to support work on the 100%-owned Treasure Island Project along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in Central Newfoundland. Pirate Gold also terminated its $160,000 advertising agreement w
ManagementPirate Gold Discovers Widespread Advanced Argillic Alteration at Clipper Brook
Field spectral analysis has identified alunite and pyrophyllite advanced argillic alteration across over 3 km of outcrop and sub-crop at the Clipper Brook target, within a 10 km-long, 500 to 1,500 m wide EM resistivity low located 12 km east of the Moby Dick zone at the Treasure Island Project in Central Newfoundland. Reconnaissance covered over 11,000 hectares with 1,100 spectral analyses over th
Drill resultsPirate Gold Announces Visual Results of Step-Out Drilling at Its Moby Dick Copper-Gold Discovery at Treasure Island
Visible chalcopyrite mineralization has been observed in two step-out holes at the Moby Dick copper-gold discovery, part of the Crippleback area at the Treasure Island Project in Central Newfoundland. PGC-26-118, 100m west of PGC-26-068, showed chalcopyrite over intervals including 295.9m to 403.1m, while PGC-26-120, 1700m east, showed intervals including 124.0m to 215.3m, extending drill-defined
Drill resultsPirate Gold Intersects 0.54% Cu Eq over 180.8m, Including 1.48% Cu Eq over 49.4m, in New Grassroots Copper-Gold Porphyry Epithermal Discovery at Moby Dick
Drilling at the Moby Dick target on the Crippleback Intrusive Suite, part of the Treasure Island Project in central Newfoundland, returned 0.54% Cu Eq over 180.8m, including 1.48% Cu Eq over 49.4m (0.28% Cu, 1.07 g/t Au, 3.42 g/t Ag), in hole PGC-26-068, and 0.38% Cu Eq over 112.4m, including 0.72% Cu Eq over 45.0m, in PGC-26-058. Drilling has defined an advanced argillic alteration zone 3,100m lo
Drill resultsPirate Gold Expands Moosehead Discovery with 21.4g/t Au over 2.20m
Expansionary drilling at the Moosehead zone of the Treasure Island Project in Central Newfoundland returned 21.4g/t Au over 2.20m, including 91.1g/t Au over 0.50m, at 140m vertical depth in Western Trend hole PGC-26-051A. The Rib Vein, tested with sixteen holes, now extends 150m along strike and 90m vertically, with results including 6.97g/t Au over 5.35m (incl. 69.1g/t Au over 0.45m) and 21.0g/t
Drill resultsPirate Gold Announces OTCQB Ticker Change to YARRF
Pirate Gold Corp.'s OTCQB trading symbol changed to YARRF, effective at the open of trading on Monday, May 11, 2026, as confirmed by FINRA. Its common shares continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under YARR, and no action is required by current shareholders. The Company is executing a fully funded 50,000 metre drill program across the Moosehead and Crippleback discoveries at its Treasure I
CorporatePirate Gold Drilling Expands Large Alteration System at Crippleback Lake
Diamond drilling at the Crippleback Lake anomaly on the Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland has confirmed a large advanced argillic alteration system with features of high sulphidation epithermal and copper porphyry systems. Three holes completed to date expand the alteration footprint to roughly 1,700 m long, 700 m wide and over 400 m vertical depth, open in multiple directions. Core
Drill resultsPirate Gold Intercepts 65.1 g/t Au over 3.25m in New Rib Vein Discovery at Moosehead
Drilling at the Moosehead Zone on the Treasure Island project in Newfoundland and Labrador returned 65.1 g/t Au over 3.25m, including 309.5 g/t Au over 0.65m, in hole PGC-26-028 from the newly discovered Rib Vein, a linkage structure between the Eastern and Western trend faults. Other Rib Vein results included 13.8 g/t Au over 1.30m and 5.17 g/t Au over 2.00m. Sixteen holes have intersected the st
Drill resultsPirate Gold Provides Crippleback Drilling Update, Appoints New CFO and Releases Episode 8 of Treasure Hunters
Two drills are testing the argillic alteration envelope at the Crippleback Lake target on the Treasure Island Project in central Newfoundland. PGC-26-058 (122m listed length, 602m of intervals described) intersected vuggy silicified volcanic rock from 15 to 137m and zones of semi-massive pyrite at 224.5–232.0m and 343.0–349.5m, while ongoing hole PGC-26-064 cut vuggy silicified mineralization from
Drill resultsPirate Gold Commences Drilling at Crippleback, Releases Episode 7 and New Technical Presentation
Drilling has begun at the Crippleback Lake Target Zone on the 78,600 hectare, 92 km strike Treasure Island Project in central Newfoundland, with hole PGC-26-058 following up a 2024 alteration zone; the first 55m encountered strongly clay altered quartz monzonite with 5-8% pyrite. The target is being tested for orogenic gold and gold-copper porphyry-style mineralization, while drilling continues at
Drill resultsPirate Gold Continues Its Regional Consolidation of the Treasure Island Project and Provides Drilling Update
113 additional mineral claims have been added to the wholly owned Treasure Island Project in central Newfoundland, which now covers over 90km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone; 77 claims covering 1,925 hectares were acquired under three licence purchase agreements involving cash, shares and NSR royalties, with 36 claims covering 900 hectares staked. Two diamond drills are active on the
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