Talisker Resources Ltd. Expands Bralorne Gold Project with Ben Nevis Acquisition

Talisker Resources Ltd. (TSX: TSK | OTCQB: TSKFF) announced on 13 July 2026 that it had acquired a 100 % interest in the Ben Nevis property from Coast Copper Corp. The acquisition extends the company’s Bralorne Gold Project in southwestern British Columbia by an additional 10 404 ha, bringing the total project area to 24 000 ha and extending the mineralized district to 40 km along strike.

Property Profile

  • Location: Contiguous to the existing Bralorne Gold Project, south of the current project boundary.
  • Area: 16 mineral tenure claims covering 10 404.15 ha.
  • Geology: The property hosts Bralorne‑style quartz veining, carbonate alteration, ultramafic‑intrusive contacts, and major fault structures, including the Cadwallader fault system.
  • Historic Occurrences:
  • Silicon Cirque: Quartz‑listwanite veining with quartz‑vein sample (2018) returning up to 26.47 g t⁻¹ Au and 103 g t⁻¹ Ag.
  • Star Mountain: 20 cm‑wide quartz veins in altered ultramafic rocks; historical sampling returned 1.55 g t⁻¹ Au with adjacent values up to 0.93 g t⁻¹ Au and anomalous nickel.
  • Ben Showing: Quartz veins with pyrite, pyrrhotite, and molybdenite; historical soil, stream‑sediment, and heavy‑mineral data indicating up to 0.9 g t⁻¹ Au, 2 g t⁻¹ in sediments, and 7 g t⁻¹ in concentrates.
  • Prospector Peaks: Polymetallic quartz‑vein array (0.5–1.5 m wide) with assay values up to 61.9 g t⁻¹ Ag and 0.6 % Pb, plus anomalous gold, silver, and base‑metal occurrences.

Acquisition Terms

  • Cash Payment: $125,000.
  • Share Issuance: 211 864 common shares, valued at $250,000 based on the five‑day volume‑weighted average price.
  • Hold Periods:
  • Statutory hold of four months and one day.
  • Contractual hold: 50 % of shares subject to a six‑month hold, 50 % subject to a twelve‑month hold.

Strategic Impact

The addition of the Ben Nevis property consolidates Talisker’s tenure along the main metallogenic suture zone that controls mineralization in the Bralorne Gold Belt. The expansion increases the exploration footprint to one of the largest contiguous gold‑bearing districts in southwestern British Columbia, enhancing the company’s potential for future discoveries and development opportunities.

Talisker Resources Ltd. remains focused on exploring gold projects in British Columbia, with its market cap of CAD 239.18 million and a current share price of CAD 1.10 (as of 12 July 2026). The company’s negative price‑earnings ratio of –8.3 reflects its status as a junior exploration entity.