The disovery hole hit the 6.7 metre interval of 27.4 g/t gold uncut (17.2 g/t gold cut to 100 g/t) at 503 metres depth.

Assay results confirm that the mineralization extends to the south and remains open.

Hole MH25-08 returned an uncut 71.21 g/t gold (39.24 g/t cut) over 21.3 metres.

This drill program will comprise of an initial 7,500 metres with one drill.

The gold miner also expects to release an updated feasibility study for Wasamac by late July.

Top lithium producer also said it would sell $630m of shares to fund expansion overseas.

Alongside drilling new wells, testing will continue focused on the Wymark zone that reported elevated levels of helium that have not yet been perforated or production tested.