Aben Gold Commences Drill Program at Justin Gold Tungsten Project
Original announcement by globenewswire on
- Company
- Aben Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- ABM
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Yukon Territory
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Tungsten, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-20 18:24:16 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Aben Gold Corp. has commenced its 2026 diamond drill program at the Justin Gold-Tungsten Project in the Yukon. The program aims to test continuity of gold-tungsten mineralization at the POW zone and high-grade orogenic gold at the Lost Ace zone.
Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a planned 1,300m drill program. While it contains historical intercepts to provide context, the primary news is the mobilization of the rig and the commencement of drilling at the POW and Lost Ace zones.
Positive factors
- Commencement of 1,300m drill program
- Ahead of schedule
- Testing high-grade orogenic gold targets
Facts used in scoring: 12
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release names a Qualified Person (Milosz Mielniczuk, B.Sc. P.Geo.) who has reviewed and approved the technical aspects.
Evidence · text
“Qualified Person: Milosz Mielniczuk, B.Sc. P.Geo., V.P. of Exploration for Aben Gold, has reviewed and approved the technical aspects”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (12)
JN11-009Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 1.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 60 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN11-009
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.25
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 60 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept provided for context.
Positive factors
- Significant width
Evidence · text
“JN11-009: 1.25 g/t Au over 60.0 m”
JN11-009Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 2.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN11-009
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.47
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 21 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2011-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade sub-interval provided for context.
Positive factors
- Higher grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 2.47 g/t Au over 21.0 m”
JN11-010Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 2.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN11-010
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2012-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept provided for context.
Evidence · text
“JN11-010: 2.52 g/t Au”
JN11-010Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · silverGrade: 29.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN11-010
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 29.53
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2012-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver grade provided for context.
Evidence · text
“29.53 g/t Ag over 12.0 m”
JN11-010Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · tungstenGrade: 0.25Grade Unit: % WO₃Intercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN11-010
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.25
- Grade Unit
- % WO₃
- Intercept
- 12 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2012-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical tungsten re-assay provided for context.
Evidence · text
“0.25% WO₃ over 12.0 m”
JN12-018Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 0.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 88.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN12-018
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.73
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 88.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2012-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical step-out hole provided for context.
Positive factors
- Large width
Negative factors
- Low grade
Evidence · text
“JN12-018 which returned: 88.5 metres of 0.73 g/t Au”
JN12-016Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 4.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN12-016
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.12
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2012-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept provided for context.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for width
Evidence · text
“JN12-016, which returned: 5.6 m grading 4.12 g/t Au”
JN12-016Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 8.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN12-016
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2012-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade sub-interval provided for context.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 2.6 m grading 8.20 g/t Au”
JN12-016Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · tungstenGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: % WO₃Intercept: 8.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN12-016
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.39
- Grade Unit
- % WO₃
- Intercept
- 8.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2014-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical tungsten intercept provided for context.
Evidence · text
“8.5 m grading 0.39% WO₃”
JN12-016Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · tungstenGrade: 1.12Grade Unit: % WO₃Intercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- JN12-016
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.12
- Grade Unit
- % WO₃
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2014-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade sub-interval provided for context.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 1.0 m grading 1.12% WO₃”
Fact 11Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 20.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 20.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2019-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical trench channel sample provided for context.
Positive factors
- High grade
Evidence · text
“Trench channel samples previously returned: 20.8 g/t Au over 4.4 m”
Fact 12Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · goldGrade: 88.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Justin Gold-Tungsten Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- Yukon Territory
- Ticker
- ABM
Geometry
- Grade
- 88.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2019-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade trench channel sample provided for context.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade
Evidence · text
“88.2 g/t Au over 1.0 m”
How Atlas produces this analysis
Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.