Thunderstruck Resources Announces Commencement of Diamond Drilling at the High-Grade Liwa Gold-Silver Project, Fiji

Original announcement by jmn on

Company
Thunderstruck Resources Ltd.
Ticker
AWE
Exchange
TSXV
Region
Fiji
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Other, Drill results
Extracted
2026-10-20 12:29:21 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

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Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Thunderstruck Resources has commenced its first systematic diamond drilling program at the Liwa gold-silver project in Fiji, targeting the Liwa Ridge, Jensen's, and Lower Vatuvatulevu zones. The company expects to complete the first four holes by mid-December 2026, with assays to follow. The release also notes the granting of incentive stock options and the termination of a prior private placement.

Reasoning: The announcement marks the transition from mapping/sampling to systematic drilling at a high-grade target, though the termination of a recent placement is a minor corporate headwind.

Positive factors

  • Commencement of first systematic diamond drilling program
  • High-grade historical sampling (41.6 g/t Au + 1,205 g/t Ag)
  • Strategic partnership with Zhaojin International Gold Co. Ltd

Negative factors

  • Termination of previously announced private placement

Facts used in scoring: 2

Classification and evidence

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The company highlights the high-grade potential of the Liwa project based on proximity to known targets and historical sampling.

Evidence · text

“covers three of the four gold-silver targets known to date”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 0. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

No stored fact records are available for this extraction.

How Atlas produces this analysis

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