Perpetua Announces New Gold Discovery at Stibnite Gold Project & Continued High Grades from Clark Tunnel Fault Zone
PR Newswire•04/11/2026•16:54 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Fiddle discovery hole returned 109.7 meters grading 3.2 g/t gold and 1.1% antimony
- ➤Clark Tunnel drilling returned 25.4 meters at 4.5 g/t gold from 13 meters
- ➤Clark Tunnel drilling returned 25.0 meters at 2.3 g/t gold from 18 meters
- ➤2026 exploration program completed over 16,000 meters of core drilling
- ➤Fiddle lies approximately 750 meters south of permitted Yellow Pine pit
Expert Statements
Jon Cherry, President and CEO of Perpetua Resources
“Given their close proximity to the permitted Yellow Pine pit, Fiddle and the CTFZ were prioritized as key targets for the 2026 exploration program”
Jon Cherry, President and CEO of Perpetua Resources
“At Fiddle, our initial hole returned broad, continuous mineralization at significant gold and antimony grades which confirm it as an important new discovery.”
Jon Cherry, President and CEO of Perpetua Resources
“Meanwhile, drilling continues to reinforce the CTFZ as a near-surface, high-grade target on the eastern extent of the Yellow Pine pit.”
Jon Cherry, President and CEO of Perpetua Resources
“We're pleased with the results from our recent drilling which align with our objectives of expanding our currently defined resource base and extending our compelling production profile.”
Perpetua Announces New Gold Discovery at Stibnite Gold Project & Continued High Grades from Clark Tunnel Fault Zone PR Newswire
First drill hole at the Fiddle prospect returns 109.7 m of 3.2 g/t Au and 1.1% Sb, located south of the permitted Yellow Pine open pit
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