Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR) Lord Byron drilling update

Brightstar Resources Limited (ASX:BTR) has released the remaining assay results from the ~8,000m Lord Byron infill RC drilling program at the Jasper Hills Gold Project. The results revealed wide zones of gold mineralisation containing internal sections of high-grade, with intercepts returning promising results at Lord Byron.

Executive commentary on Lord Byron drilling results

Brightstar's Managing Director, Alex Rovira, expressed excitement over the new Lord Byron assays, highlighting the wide intervals of open pit mineable gold grades and discrete zones of high-grade, including at the base of a A$3,000/oz Au optimised pit shell. These results will contribute to updated development studies at the deposit, as outlined in the recent Jasper Hills Scoping Study. With the completion of RC programs at Fish and Lord Byron, attention will now shift to geotechnical and metallurgical testwork utilizing the diamond core material produced from the drilling program.

Summary of Brightstar Resources' Lord Byron drilling update

The RC drilling program at Lord Byron has delivered wide zones of gold mineralisation with internal sections of high-grade, providing promising results for the Jasper Hills Gold Project. The completion of RC programs at Fish and Lord Byron marks significant progress for the Jasper Hills project. Brightstar is set to focus on geotechnical and metallurgical testwork utilizing the diamond core material, with a large drilling program planned at the Sandstone assets in the near future. The company aims to advance its projects through definitive feasibility study workstreams and potentially support the development of open pit and underground mining operations. Brightstar will continue to update the market on further drilling progress and geological interpretations as they are completed.