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Yukon Metals Samples Up to 250 G/T Gold in Rock and Expands Land Position at Carter Gulch, Yukon

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  • Yukon Metals Corp. announced high-grade gold results from a 2025 rock sampling program at the Carter Gulch Property in Yukon.
  • The property is located 40 km southwest of Whitehorse & 10 km from the Alaska Highway.
  • Rock sampling identified gold grades up to 250 g/t Au, with an average sample grade of 17.8 g/t Au from 27 samples.
  • Nine samples graded over 1 g/t Au, while the remaining samples showed lower values down to 0.00 g/t Au.
  • Sample 325933 from oxidised quartz vein float returned the peak result of 250 g/t Au, accompanied by 41.9 ppm Ag, 2,130 ppm Cu, & 2.96% Pb.
  • The Company staked 68 new claims surrounding the original claims, expanding the total land position to 70 claims covering 1,462 hectares.
  • The new claims consolidate the Kiyoko claims hosting the Carter Gulch Showing & include the Peppy Showing located 1.5 km southeast.
  • Mineralization is associated with quartz veining & shear-related structures with elevated lead, copper, zinc, arsenic, & antimony.
  • Historical exploration in the 1980s & 1993 identified gold values up to 142 g/t Au from quartz vein-hosted shear zones.
  • Follow-up exploration plans include additional surface sampling, detailed geological mapping, & target definition.
  • Samples were analyzed by ALS Minerals using crush-to-70%-passing-2mm preparation & 48-element analysis via ICP-MS.
  • Helena Kuikka, P.Geo., VP Exploration, reviewed & approved the technical content as a Qualified Person.