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Zodiac Gold Commences Drill Mobilization at Ben Ben and Advances 2026 District-Scale Exploration Strategy
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 2, 2026) - Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSXV: ZAU) (...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Zodiac Gold Commences Drill Mobilization at Ben Ben and Advances 2026 District-Scale Exploration StrategyVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 2, 2026) - Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSXV: ZAU) (FSE: K19) (\"Zodiac Gold\" or the \"Company\"), a West-African gold exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has commenced mobilization of two diamond drill rigs to the Ben Ben target at its flagship Todi Gold Project in Liberia. This marks the start of the Company's inaugural drill program at Ben Ben and a major step forward in advancing its district-scale exploration strategy along the highly prospective Todi Shear Zone.Drilling at Ben Ben represents the next phase in Zodiac Gold's systematic evaluation of the 16-kilometre gold-in-soil anomaly extending from the Arthington Discovery eastward to Youth Camp. Despite its scale, less than 6% of this trend has been drill tested to date. The Arthington Discovery, located approximately 1.3 kilometres west-northwest of Ben Ben, delivered high-grade gold intercepts and near-surface mineralized zones with strong continuity, confirming the fertility of the system and highlighting the potential for additional discoveries along strike.\"We are very encouraged to have drill mobilization underway at Ben Ben as part of our 2026 exploration strategy,\" said David Kol, President & CEO of Zodiac Gold. \"This program is designed to build on the success at Arthington and begin unlocking the broader potential of the 16-kilometre corridor, where multiple high-priority targets remain virtually untested. With a strong treasury following the recent completion of our $6.1 million financing, we are well positioned to execute an aggressive and disciplined exploration program and generate meaningful news flow through the year.\"Zodiac Gold's 2026 exploration program is focused on demonstrating continuity and scale along the Ben Ben-Youth Camp trend, while simultaneously advancing additional regional targets across the Company's broader land package.DrillingThe Company plans to complete up to 14,000 metres of diamond drilling along the Ben Ben to Youth Camp corridor, commencing with the inaugural drill program at Ben Ben in February 2026. Initial holes will target interpreted extensions beneath mineralized zones identified in trenching in 2025 and artisanal mining pits, where multiple high...