New Drilling Program Begins at Highly Prospective Moss Block Area
Goldshore Resources Inc. (TSXV: GSHR; OTCQB: GSHRF ; FWB: 8X00) announced the commencement of its 2,500-meter summer drilling program at the Moss Gold Project. With drilling underway, what does this mean for Goldshore's future plans?
Goldshore Resources Inc. (TSXV: GSHR; OTCQB: GSHRF ; FWB: 8X00) announced the commencement of its 2,500-meter summer drilling program at the Moss Gold Project. This new phase targets the highly prospective Moss Block area, which spans 8 km by 6 km and contains 91% of the project's total Mineral Resource Estimate.
CEO Michael Henrichsen highlighted the importance of this drilling effort, focusing on the Boundary Zone and the SW Extension to assess the growth potential for high-margin ounces from the surface to 200 meters depth. The commencement of this drilling program underscores Goldshore's commitment to advancing its exploration activities and demonstrates the potential for significant resource expansion. This follows the announcement earlier this week that drilling was set to begin.
In addition to the drilling program, Goldshore has engaged several service providers to enhance its market communications and investor relations. The company has contracted Conrad Orzel for investor relations services, OGIB Corporate Bulletin for developing featured articles, and GRA Enterprises LLC for additional article development. These engagements are part of Goldshore's strategy to maintain strong investor relations and transparent communication with stakeholders.
Outlook on Gold Investments
The gold sector has continued to attract substantial interest and investment due to its enduring value and stability, especially amid global economic uncertainties.
As highlighted by Matthew Piepenburg in his June 19 report, gold has been recognized as a Tier-1 asset. Piepenburg noted, "Gold, now recognized as a Tier-1 asset, is being bought by central banks and sophisticated investors at objectively rising (historical) levels because it is a measurably superior store of value than any fiat currency or sovereign I.O.U." This recognition underscored gold's enduring appeal as a safe haven, particularly in uncertain economic climates.
The increasing accumulation of gold by central banks further underscored its growing significance. Piepenburg emphasized, "The evidence is undeniable: more global central banks prefer to save in physical gold rather than U.S. debt obligations." This trend reflected a growing preference for tangible assets over fiat currencies, driven by gold's intrinsic value and stability.
Stewart Thomson, in his June 19 report on 321 Gold, suggested that the gold market was on the cusp of a significant breakout. "Technically, an upside breakout is favored, with a US$2600 target for gold," he noted, pointing to a bullish outlook that suggested substantial appreciation potential. He also emphasized the critical support levels in the gold market, stating, "The US$2150-$1985 area is arguably the most important support zone in the entire history of the U.S. gold market," highlighting the market's resilience and strong foundation.
The growing demand for gold has also been fueled by global economic shifts. As Piepenburg observed, "Dozens of BRICS+ countries are conducting trade outside the U.S. dollar, using local currencies for local goods, and then settling any net surpluses in physical gold which is priced more fairly in Shanghai compared to London or New York." This move toward de-dollarization and the use of gold for settlements signified a pivotal shift in global trade practices, further enhancing gold's status as a reliable store of value.
Thomson also pointed out the immense buying opportunities in the current gold market, noting, "The US$1228-$1033 price area was a gargantuan buy zone . . . and US$2150-$1985 is even bigger!" This statement underscored the significant growth potential and investor interest in gold at these price levels.
Moreover, the current market conditions have presented strategic investment opportunities. According to a June 18 report on Katusa Research, "The gold price is high, but mining stocks are still cheap. It's the perfect time to get a list of gold stocks on your radar right now." Despite the rising gold prices, the relative affordability of mining stocks has presented a timely entry point for investors. Additionally, the forecasted growth in the global space industry, expected to double by 2030, indicated a potential surge in gold demand due to its use in advanced technologies.
Goldshore Catalysts
The Moss Gold Project continues to be a focal point for Goldshore Resources, driven by its significant mineral resource potential. According to the company, the 2024 updated NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate has expanded to 1.54 million ounces of Indicated gold resources at 1.23 grams per tonne gold (g/t Au) and 5.20 million ounces of Inferred gold resources at 1.11 g/t Au. This expansion only covers 3.6 kilometers of the 35+ kilometer mineralized trend, indicating substantial growth potential. The Moss Gold Project's location in Ontario, Canada, offers strategic advantages, including accessibility from the Trans-Canada Highway, hydroelectric power on-site, and support from local communities.
CEO Michael Henrichsen stated in a company news release, "Our drilling efforts will focus on assessing the potential of two high-priority targets, the Boundary Zone and the SW Extension, with the goal of demonstrating the growth potential for high margin ounces from surface to 200 meters depth." This approach aligns with Goldshore's objective to enhance shareholder value through targeted exploration and resource development.
Goldshore's commitment to advancing the Moss Gold Project is further supported by substantial investments, including over CA$60 million of new capital and approximately 80,000 meters of completed drilling. The project's long-term potential is reinforced by the involvement of an industry-leading management group and backing from a prominent Canadian private equity firm.
Streetwise Ownership Overview*
Goldshore Resources Inc. (TSXV: GSHR;OTCQB: GSHRF ;FWB: 8X00)
*Share Structureas of 6/27/2024Source: Goldshore Resources Inc.Overall, Goldshore Resources Inc. is poised to make significant strides in gold exploration and development, leveraging its robust resource base, strategic location, and expert team to drive future growth and shareholder value.
Ownership and Share Structure
The company provided a breakdown of its ownership, where 38% of Goldshore is held by management and insiders.
Institutions own approximately 15% of the company.
The rest is with retail investors.
Goldshore also noted that 54% of the in-the-money warrants are held by management, insiders, and strategic partners, representing CA$4.94 million in potential funding.
The company reports that there are around 261 million shares outstanding, while the company has a market cap of CA$64 million and trades in the 52-week period between CA$0.09 and CA$0.28.
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