Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 27, 2024) - American Eagle Gold Corp. (TSXV: AE) (OTCQB: AMEGF) ("American Eagle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling has begun on 2024's 15,000-metre drill program at its NAK copper-gold porphyry property in central British Columbia, Canada.

The initial holes will test favourable geological and geophysical signatures, including resistivity and chargeability anomalies identified by a 2024 deep-looking induced polarization survey. The program is starting with a single diamond drill rig, with a second rig arriving within two weeks.

Areas of focus for 2024's drill program include:

Testing the zone northwest of NAK23-17, which returned 302 metres of 1.09% Copper Equivalent within 606 metres of 0.74% Copper Equivalent from 98 metres downhole;

Expanding the high-grade near surface gold zone proximal to NAK22-01, which returned 126 metres of 1.05% Copper Equivalent (1.01g/t Au, 0.29% Cu, 1.47g/t Ag) from surface; see & read more on
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