# Aben Gold Commences Drill Program at Justin Gold Tungsten Project Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38 Original source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/08/10/3341672/36590/en/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project.html Publisher: globenewswire Original announcement: 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - 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 Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas 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 factor: Commencement of 1,300m drill program - Positive factor: Ahead of schedule - Positive factor: Testing high-grade orogenic gold targets Facts used in scoring: 12 ## Classification and evidence **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: 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) ### JN11-009 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-0) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: Significant width Evidence · text > JN11-009: 1.25 g/t Au over 60.0 m ### JN11-009 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-1) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: Higher grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 2.47 g/t Au over 21.0 m ### JN11-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-2) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 ### JN11-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-3) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 ### JN11-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-4) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · tungsten Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 ### JN12-018 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-5) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: Large width - Negative factor: Low grade Evidence · text > JN12-018 which returned: 88.5 metres of 0.73 g/t Au ### JN12-016 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-6) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: Strong grade for width Evidence · text > JN12-016, which returned: 5.6 m grading 4.12 g/t Au ### JN12-016 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-7) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: High grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 2.6 m grading 8.20 g/t Au ### JN12-016 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-8) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · tungsten Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 ### JN12-016 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-9) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · tungsten Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: High grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 1.0 m grading 1.12% WO₃ ### Fact 11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-10) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: High grade Evidence · text > Trench channel samples previously returned: 20.8 g/t Au over 4.4 m ### Fact 12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/aben-gold-commences-drill-program-at-justin-gold-tungsten-project--31263200-cf71-48f3-a6f5-c86be2e50f38#fact-drill-facts-11) Justin Gold-Tungsten Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### 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 factor: 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.