{"id":136172,"title":"Hamak boosts Ghana gold story with high-grade drill data","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2026-05-28T06:49:52+00:00","modified":"2026-05-28T06:49:52+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/hamak-boosts-ghana-gold-story-with-high-grade-drill-data/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/hamak-boosts-ghana-gold-story-with-high-grade-drill-data.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/hamak-boosts-ghana-gold-story-with-high-grade-drill-data.json","category":"Mining","categories":["Mining"],"tags":["ARK Investment Management LLC","BTC","crypto-treasury","Dr. Arthur B. Laffer","FAU","First Au Limited","HAMA","Hamak Gold plc","Hamak Strategy","Liberia Nimba","Nick Thurlow","President Trump","West Africa"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HAMA-4-DEC.webp?fit=1200%2C800&quality=80&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"**Hamak Strategy Limited (LON: HAMA)** has acquired a new historical exploration database for its Akoko Gold Project in Ghana, revealing multiple high-grade gold intersections that could materially enhance the company’s understanding of the scale and continuity of mineralisation across the project.\n\nThe newly obtained drilling and geochemical data include standout historical intercepts of 15.44 grams per tonne gold over 12 metres, 8.99g/t over 7 metres and 21.40g/t over 2 metres, with much of the identified mineralisation located within 50 metres of surface.\n\nManagement said the shallow nature of the mineralisation could prove significant for future development potential, subject to validation and further exploration work.\n\nThe company plans follow-up drilling to verify the historical results and incorporate them into a broader geological model for the Akoko project.\n\nRecent drilling by Hamak has focused on resource confirmation and condemnation activities, with assay results from seven additional holes returning a best intersection of 2.07g/t gold over 4 metres.\n\nChief executive Karl Smithson said the historical data has delivered “exceptional gold grades and wide intersections” that could significantly improve understanding of the extent of mineralisation at Akoko.\n\nSmithson added that, once the current drilling campaign is completed and all assay results are received, the company intends to commission an independent Mineral Resource Estimate alongside a Preliminary Economic Assessment for the project."}