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Mining Stocks Building Momentum in the Walker Lane Trend
How West Point Gold's 15,000m Drill Program, Advanced Exploration Projects and Funding Set the St...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Mining Stocks Building Momentum in the Walker Lane TrendHow West Point Gold's 15,000m Drill Program, Advanced Exploration Projects and Funding Set the Stage for 2026 and BeyondVancouver, Kelowna, and Delta, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 18, 2025) - Investorideas.com, a global news source and expert investing resource covering mining stocks, issues a snapshot looking at gold miners in the Walker Lane Trend, considered one of the hottest mining plays in the US, featuring West Point Gold Corp. (TSXV: WPG) (OTCQB: WPGCF).To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/6292/278458_185f7d39442bfbbb_001full.jpgWest Point Gold Corp. is focused on gold discovery and development at four prolific Walker Lane Trend projects covering Nevada and Arizona, USA. The Company is advancing a maiden resource at its Gold Chain project in Arizona, while JV partner Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K) (NYSE: KGC) is progressing the Jefferson Canyon project in Nevada.The Walker Lane trend is a major geological fault zone spanning Nevada, Arizona and California, currently seeing a significant resurgence in exploration for gold, silver, and copper deposits. This area has emerged as a prime exploration target owing to its high-grade mineralization, relatively lower exploration and processing costs compared to other major Nevada trends (such as the Carlin trend), and rising demand for domestic U.S. mineral resources.With a portfolio of advanced exploration projects in the Walker Lane Trend, West Point Gold Corp. (TSXV: WPG) (OTCQB: WPGCF) reported in late November, the results from the initial two holes of the Tyro Northeast (NE) drilling campaign, part of the currently ongoing 10,000 metre (m) drill program at its flagship Gold Chain Project in Arizona. The Company is reporting assay results for two drill holes (457 m), GC25-80 and GC25-81.From the news: Highlights:Hole GC25-81 returned 36.6 m of 7.35 g/t gold (Au) from 161.5 to 198.1 m, including 25.9 m of 9.95 g/t Au from 167.6 m to 193.5 m, 80 m below hole GC25-47, which returned 50.3 m of 3.76 g/t Au from 79.3 m, including 33.5 m of 5.46 g/t Au from 82.3 m.Hole GC25-81 extends the higher-grade zone down dip, with the deepest reported intersection in that zone now approximately 175 m below the surface.Hole GC25-80 intersected 44.2 m of 1.11 g/t...