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Banyan Gold Corp. (BYAGF) is a Vancouver-based mining company focused on the exploration and development of the AurMac Project in the Yukon Territory. With a current Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 7.0 million ounces of gold, the company is strategically positioned for growth and economic advancement. Recent drilling activities have identified visible gold in the initial drill holes, increasing confidence in the project's potential. The company is actively engaged in metallurgical studies, engineering evaluations, and community involvement initiatives to support future economic studies and permit applications. Banyan Gold is led by President and CEO Tara Christie and benefits from the expertise of renowned exploration geologist Henry Marsden as a Technical Advisor.
Banyan Gold has provided an update on its 2024 exploration program at the AurMac Project in Yukon. With $18 million in funding, the company plans 20,000 meters of drilling, metallurgy, scoping studies, and environmental programs. Currently, Banyan is conducting a 5,000-meter drill program at the Powerline Deposit. Efforts also include a three-dimensional geophysical model and airborne survey for both AurMac and Nitra properties. Soil sampling at Nitra will identify future drilling targets. Despite wildfires in Yukon, no fires affect AurMac's infrastructure, and Banyan is assisting local communities.
Banyan Gold announced the closing of the second tranche of its private placement, raising $299,970 through the issuance of 1,111,000 common shares at $0.27 per share.
The total funds raised from both tranches amount to $14,301,270. The proceeds will be used for general and administrative expenses.
The shares are subject to a hold period under Canadian securities laws expiring on October 22, 2024.
This financing is in compliance with Canadian private placement exemptions and is not available for U.S. investors.
Banyan Gold has commenced its 2024 drilling program at the AurMac Project in Yukon and welcomed Henry Marsden as a Technical Advisor. The initial focus is on the Powerline Deposit as part of a planned 5,000-meter drill program. Early signs are promising with visible gold found in the first drill hole. Banyan is also advancing metallurgy, engineering, community engagement, and environmental initiatives. Henry Marsden, with over 40 years of experience, brings extensive expertise to the project. The project boasts an inferred mineral resource estimate of 7 million ounces of gold. Additionally, Banyan's Board has granted 1.25 million stock options at $0.31 per share to various stakeholders, to be vested over 18 months.