SXG discovers 186m @ 8.8 g/t gold traversing 8 high-grade veins in down-dip extension
Project Name: Golden Dyke Prospect, Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project
Project Location: Victoria (VIC), Australia
Project Stage: Advanced Exploration
ProjectBank Summary:
Southern Cross Gold Ltd (ASX: SXG) has announced significant gold assay results from drilling at the Apollo Prospect within its Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project in Victoria. Drill hole SDDSC145 intersected a remarkable 186m @ 8.8 g/t Au (uncut), including 0.5m @ 2,541.9 g/t Au, marking the highest-grade gold result in the project's history. This result confirms increasing grades at depth and highlights the continuity of high-grade mineralisation. Apollo continues to emerge as a globally significant gold-antimony discovery, with further drilling planned as part of a robust exploration program.
Southern Cross Gold Highlights:
186m @ 8.8 g/t Au (uncut), including 0.5m @ 2,541.9 g/t Au, from SDDSC145.
Eight high-grade vein sets identified, with five being new discoveries outside previous target areas.
Apollo Prospect now has 67 high-grade intercepts exceeding 20 g/t Au.
Ongoing drilling program with five rigs in operation, targeting 60,000m by Q3 2025.
MD/CEO Statement:
Michael Hudson, Managing Director, commented: "Sunday Creek continues to astonish with record-breaking results. The discovery of 186m @ 8.8 g/t Au, including 2,541.9 g/t Au over 0.5m, underscores Apollo's extraordinary potential. These results, combined with the strategic antimony content, place Sunday Creek among the world’s leading gold-antimony projects. We look forward to further expanding this remarkable resource as we advance our exploration efforts."