Pilbara Gold (ASX:PGL) is accelerating extensional and pre-feasibility study drilling at its Mt York gold project in Western Australia by adding a sixth rig in July, according to a Tuesday filing with the Australian bourse.
The drilling program at the 2.1 million-ounce project is 25% complete, with five rigs already on site and first assays expected at the end of the month, per the filing.
The company said it has completed a topographic survey across the Mt York area in advance of a pre-feasibility study targeted for the second quarter of 2027.