Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce completion of an additional seven drill holes at the Ryuo prospect, and commencement of drilling at the Kitano-o prospect, both prospects are located within the 100% owned Ikutahara Project in Hokkaido, Japan. Seven additional drill holes were completed at Ryuo for a total of 2,888 m of diamond drill core between April and June this year. Drilling was positioned to step-out at [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce acceptance by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of 13 new prospecting rights applications covering 3,972 hectares between its Barrick Alliance Aibetsu and Tenryu Projects, in north Hokkaido. Regional BLEG Sampling Results: Stream-sediment samples analysed for gold and pathfinder elements were systematically collected at Aibetsu in 2020-21 as part of the larger [...]
Japan Gold Commences its 2022 Exploration Programs in Hokkaido Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the commencement of 2022 exploration programs with the start of drilling at the Ryuo prospect, located within the 100% owned Ikutahara Project in Hokkaido, Japan. Highlights: Ryuo Prospect All four Company owned and operated drill rigs have been mobilized to the Ryuo prospect with three rigs currently drilling and the [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on the Barrick Alliance agreement, and progress following the technical workshops held in November 2021 and January and February 2022. Japan Gold formed a country-wide alliance with Barrick Gold Corp. in February 2020 to jointly explore, develop and mine certain gold mineral properties and mining projects in Japan . As part of the agreement Barrick agreed to sole fund a [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce results from eight additional scout drill holes at the Ryuo Prospect. Drilling has continued to encounter high-grade vein intersections along an 800 m open ended strike zone, following the success of three initial scout drill holes reported in September 2021 . The Ikutahara Project in Hokkaido, which contains the Ryuo Prospect, is 100% held by Japan Gold and is not included in the [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on Company activities at year end. Japan Gold's most productive year has been 2021, notwithstanding the global COVID 19 pandemic. The Company has operated successfully without any health and safety issues. The dedicated Japan Gold team has been committed to excellence and has surpassed Company expectations with the volume and quality of work completed across all elements of [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Toru Tokuhisa to the Board of Advisors and Mr. Yoshio Nojima as the General Manager of Business Administration. Mr. Toru Tokuhisa Mr. Tokuhisa worked with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation for 30 years and provided various types of financing to overseas projects including project financing to various mining and oil/gas development projects, one of [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that at its annual general meeting held on October 21, 2021 , all nominees listed in its management information circular dated September 13, 2021 were elected as independent directors of the Company. Ian Burney, Michael Carrick and Tanneke Heersche have joined the Board of Directors. Ian Burney Mr. Burney was the Ambassador of Canada to Japan from 2016 to 2021. Mr. Burney is an [...]
Japan Gold Corp. will hold its Annual General Meeting virtually on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Management will host a live webinar to discuss the Company's ongoing progress and the appointment of new Directors. The discussion will be followed by an open question and answer period. To register for the AGM and webinar, please follow the link below: Date: Thursday, October 21, 2021 Time: 3:00 pm Vancouver time Link [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to report high-grade gold-silver intercepts from its first drill holes at the Ryuo Prospect, within the Ikutahara Project, Figure 1. The Ikutahara Project is 100% held by Japan Gold and is not included in the Barrick Alliance. The Ryuo Prospect hosts five areas of workings along a 1 km open ended trend of alteration and mineralization that were developed prior to the government-imposed closure [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tim Sharp to the position of Chief Geologist. Dr Tim Sharp is a geologist with over 28 years of experience in Australasia and Africa and has a track record of discovery and development of significant gold deposits. Tim has held technical and management roles with Inco, Vale, Acacia Mining and Barrick Gold, and holds a BSc , MSc and PhD from the University of [...]
Japan Gold Corp. is pleased to announce acceptance by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of 51 new prospecting rights applications covering approximately 145 sq km around its Barrick Alliance Togi Project, on the Noto Peninsula of Honshu Island . Togi Project Highlights: During November 2020, the Barrick Alliance collected 412 rock samples and 88 bulk leach extractable gold samples across the Togi [...]