Drilling confirmed the existence of continuous mineralization between Windjammer South and the South West deposit.

Shares of Taiga Gold were up 13.3% at Thursday's close.

The company highlighted a drill hole showing 125.5m @ 2.6 g/t gold including 14.8m @ 8.9 g/t gold & 24.7m @ 4.9 g/t gold.

The Canadian miner reported precious metal values up to 1.16 g/t Pt, 0.46 g/t Pd, and 0.47 g/t Au in soil.

Underground development is also over 4 kilometres ahead of schedule.

The Vancouver-based miner said that only essential personnel are allowed on the Treaty Creek project.

Wesdome has drilled 47,800 metres in 164 holes since a September resource update for Kiena with a further resource update expected mid-year.