Banyan Gold (TSXV:BYN) - High-Grade Explorer Attracts M&A Interest With 7.6M Oz Total Resource

Interview with Tara Christie, President and CEO of Banyan GoldOur previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/banyan-gold-tsxvbyn-7moz-gold-project-getting-bigger-with-higher-grades-6661Recording date: 9th September 2025Banyan Gold Corp has successfully repositioned its AurMac project from a bulk tonnage operation into a high-grade gold deposit that's attracting serious institutional attention and potential acquisition interest. The Canadian gold explorer recently updated its mineral resource to 2.2 million ounces indicated and 5.4 million inferred, but the critical development lies in grade enhancement—4.55 million ounces at close to one gram per tonne represents a fundamental shift in the project's economic profile.President and CEO Tara Christie emphasized the transformation's significance: "Five million ounces plus one gram. And that's really what's driving our story right now is that high-grade core we're targeting with our drill program this year." This grade improvement reflects sophisticated geological modeling and a more lithologically constrained approach that has increased confidence in mineralization continuity.Recent drilling has uncovered exceptional high-grade zones, including intercepts of 539 grams per tonne at just 65 meters depth, demonstrating bonanza-grade potential within the broader deposit. The company has completed 28,000 meters across 130 drill holes this year, with only 20 results released, suggesting significant news flow ahead.The project benefits from exceptional infrastructure positioning, with existing road access and power lines on-site, significantly reducing development risk. This advantage has helped drive a complete transformation of Banyan's shareholder base, with over 112 million shares traded since June as institutional investors replace retail shareholders.Christie expects eventual acquisition given current market dynamics: "I think this will be mine one day…I expect somebody else will build it. That's the most likely scenario when you play the odds of this market with all the M&A and these gold prices." With current valuation below $30 per ounce compared to management's $100 target, Banyan appears positioned for significant rerating as institutional recognition grows.Learn more: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/companies/banyan-gold-incSign up for Crux Investor: https://cruxinvestor.com

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