Goldsky Resources Launches 25,000-Meter Drilling Campaign at Barsele Gold Project
Event summary
- Goldsky Resources commenced a 25,000-meter diamond drill program at its Barsele Gold Project in Sweden on September 16, 2026.
- The campaign is the first major drilling program since Goldsky consolidated 100% ownership of the project from Agnico Eagle in June 2026.
- Three drill rigs will operate by mid-October, targeting shallow and deep zones to upgrade and extend the existing mineral resource.
- The program aims to upgrade Inferred Mineral Resources to the Indicated category and support an updated resource estimate in 2027.
The big picture
Goldsky Resources' drilling campaign at Barsele marks a significant step in consolidating and expanding its control over the project following the acquisition from Agnico Eagle. The campaign is part of a broader strategy to enhance the project's resource base and attract potential investors or partners. The focus on upgrading resources and advancing economic assessments aligns with the company's goal of positioning Barsele as a key asset in its portfolio.
What we're watching
- Resource Expansion
- Whether the drilling campaign will successfully upgrade and extend the mineral resource at Barsele, potentially increasing the project's value.
- Economic Viability
- The pace at which Goldsky can advance the technical work required to support a maiden Preliminary Economic Assessment for Barsele.
- Operational Execution
- How effectively Goldsky can manage the drilling program and integrate the new data into an updated resource estimate by 2027.
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