Barton Gold (ASX: BGD) increases mineral resource estimate to 1.5 million ounces at Tunkillia (w/ Alex Scanlon)
Barton Gold (ASX: BGD) (OTCQB: BGDFF) managing director Alexander Scanlon joins Small Caps to discuss the latest mineral resource estimate upgrade at its Tunkillia project in South Australia. The company recently unveiled its third Tunkillia JORC mineral resource estimate (MRE) in 12 months, with an aggressive drilling campaign lifting the project to 1.5 million ounces. A key component to the increase was the inclusion of a new 115,216 ounce gold resource identified at Area 51. Barton only announced the discovery of the approximately 500m long gold zone at Area 51 in September 2022. Located to the northwest of the main 223 Deposit at Tunkillia, the Area 51 MRE has been identified through a 72 drill holes, including 6,058m of reverse circulation and 2,605.4m diamond drilling completed by Barton. The Area 51 deposit is a satellite deposit approximately 4 km north of the Tunkillia Project, which in turn is located 530 km north-west of Adelaide in South Australia’s Gawler Craton. Article:https://smallcaps.com.au/barton-gold-tunkillia-resource-estimate-surges/ For more information on Barton Gold:https://smallcaps.com.au/stocks/asx-bgd/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.