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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-006942"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NG"
cik: "0001173420"
company_name: "NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T17:09:39.045809+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Donlin Gold 2022 drilling returns high-grade gold intercepts; advances feasibility study

## Summary
- Top intercept: 42.28m at 30.68 g/t Au (incl. 23.16m at 54.22 g/t) in Divide grid hole DC22-2068.
- 141 drill holes (42,331m) completed ahead of schedule; 2022 budget $64M (100% basis), split equally by owners.
- Divide grid results (97% assays received) show potential favorable reconciliation with resource model.
- Owners NOVAGOLD and Barrick advancing toward feasibility study decision; permitting and community outreach continued.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-006942
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NG
- cik: 0001173420
- company_name: NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173420/000117184322006942/0001171843-22-006942-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1173420/000117184322006942/f8k_110122.htm

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