<p>Athena Gold Corp. has provided an update on its ongoing mining projects at the Excelsior Springs Project in Nevada and the Laird Lake Project in Ontario. At Excelsior Springs, reverse circulation (RC) drilling is currently underway, with exploration being led by Mammoth Minerals Limited under an option agreement to earn an 80% interest in the project. Meanwhile, at Laird Lake in Ontario’s Red Lake Gold Camp, Athena Gold is awaiting drill permits after completing a Species at Risk Mitigation Plan. The company remains committed to advancing both projects and is actively working with stakeholders and regulatory authorities to secure the necessary approvals for further exploration activities. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Athena Gold Corp. published the original content used to generate this news brief via ACCESS Newswire (Ref. ID: 1134245) on February 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)</p>

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Athena Gold Launches Drilling at Excelsior Springs Project in Nevada