Kestrel Gold Advances Exploration at QCM Property with Centerra

Kestrel Gold Inc. has shared an update on the drilling program carried out by Centerra Gold Inc. at their QCM property in British Columbia. The QCM project spans 8,729 hectares along the Manson Fault Zone. Centerra has an exclusive option to acquire 75% interest in the project by fulfilling certain financial and exploration commitments by May 7, 2029.

Between May 25 and September 29, a total of 7,276 meters of diamond drilling was completed, focusing on the Main Zone and the 14 Vein. The Main Zone drilling aimed at validating past results and exploring vein orientations, resulting in 4,455 meters drilled over 16 holes. At the 14 Vein, 2,821 meters were drilled in 14 holes to further explore historical strikes and anomalies.

Partial assay results from the Main Zone are now available, with more results anticipated soon. Drilling efforts will continue with an additional 2,500 meters at the Main Zone.