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Caprock Provides Update on Drilling and Announces Expansion of Drill Program at Its Destiny Gold Project
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 17, 2025) - Caprock Mining Corp. (CSE: CAPR) ("Caprock" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its...
About this update from Caprock Mining Corp
[{"type":"text","content":"Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 17, 2025) - Caprock Mining Corp. (CSE: CAPR) ("Caprock" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing drilling activities, and announces an expansion of its drill program to test deep-seated, high-grade mineralization at its flagship Destiny gold property ("Destiny" or the "Project" or the "Property") located near Val d'Or, Quebec.","length":461,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Caprock's President & CEO, Mr. Vishal Gupta, stated, "We're very excited to report that all three drill holes that have been completed to-date during our current drill program have intersected significant zones of silica flooding with sulphide mineralization and intense shearing at approximately the same depths downhole as were expected based on our geological model for Destiny. Our technical team believes that this combination of characteristics is highly conducive to gold mineralization, based on our review of previously drilled holes on the Property. A fourth hole is currently being drilled and is expected to be completed before we break for Christmas. 2026 is promising to be a defining year for Caprock as we anticipate publishing assay results from the current drill program starting in January."","length":832,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Expansion of Drill Program & Additional Details","length":51,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The intensity of drill core characteristics that are suitable for gold mineralization, the broad thicknesses of the potentially mineralized zones, and the validation of our technical team's geological model for Destiny, has prompted management to expand the current drill program to continue into January and February of 2026, from the originally planned four drill holes totaling 1,700-2,000 metres to an eventual eight to nine drill holes totaling 4,500-5,000 metres.","length":473,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"All eight to nine drill holes in the current campaign are designed to target the (1) vertical gap of 200-250 metres from the floor of the conceptual open pit at the DAC deposit that was used for the generation of the current Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) at Destiny, to the high-grade zone intersected at depth by previously dri...