NEW GOLD DISCOVERY CONFIRMED AT SIDE WELL SOUTH
Konrad Forrest

23 May 2025 | West Perth, WA – Great Boulder Resources (ASX:GBR) has confirmed a new gold discovery at Side Well South and extended the Eaglehawk deposit by another 200 metres, highlighting the growing potential of the company’s flagship Side Well Gold Project near Meekatharra.
Key RC intercepts from Side Well South include:
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14m @ 1.64g/t Au from 83m, including 4m @ 3.59g/t Au (25SWRC001)
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19m @ 0.84g/t Au from 28m, including 5m @ 2.01g/t Au (25SWRC003)
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8m @ 1.68g/t Au from 107m (25SWRC004)
Assays from 16 additional RC holes are pending. Meanwhile, AC drilling at Eaglehawk returned:
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8m @ 2.19g/t Au from 60m, including 4m @ 4.23g/t Au (25SWAC137)
These results confirm primary mineralisation beneath recent AC hits and highlight further expansion potential across multiple trends.
Managing Director Andrew Paterson commented:
“It’s really exciting to see immediate progress at Side Well South and the extension at Eaglehawk. We’ve now confirmed primary gold in multiple new zones, and we’re only just beginning to test the broader system.”
Next steps:
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Completion of Phase 2 AC drilling at Side Well South
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RC follow-up at Ironbark (recent 8m @ 9.07g/t Au intercept)
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Regional geophysics and heritage clearance for the northern Central Corridor
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Scoping study for Ironbark on track for delivery this quarter
Great Boulder has also published a revised Exploration Target for Side Well totalling up to 1.1Moz, based on defined prospects across Mulga Bill, Eaglehawk, Ironbark, Saltbush and Side Well South.