Barrick alliance provides update on Japan regional programme

Vancouver-based junior Japan Gold and its alliance partner Barrick Gold have started regional-scale geophysical-gravity surveys in the Hokasatsu region, which is located in the largest gold-producing region in Japan.

As part of the alliance’s work, regional work programmes have started on 14 projects in the Hokusatu region.

Regional work programme involving the collection of bulk leach extractable gold (BLEG) and rock chip samples have been completed on eight projects to date, covering a combined area of 33 506-ha.