---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-22-007244"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AHNRF"
cik: "0001304409"
company_name: "ATHENA GOLD CORP"
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T08:16:58.568940+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Athena Gold commences fall 2022 RC drill program at Excelsior Springs, Nevada

## Summary
- Six angle holes totaling ~2,000 ft (610 m) targeting further delineation of the shallow high-grade zone.
- Discovery hole DB-23 (spring 2022) returned 110 ft of 5.2 g/t Au and 8.9 g/t Ag, including 55 ft of 10.0 g/t Au.
- BLM permit approved earlier in October; drilling began October 26, 2022.
- Holes also test historic intercepts at East Buster Area with Grade x Thickness values up to 299.9.
- QAQC includes certified reference standards and blanks every 20th sample; ISO-accredited lab used.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-22-007244
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AHNRF
- cik: 0001304409
- company_name: ATHENA GOLD CORP
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1304409/000168316822007244/0001683168-22-007244-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1304409/000168316822007244/athenagold_8k.htm

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