Barton Gold Holdings Begins Follow-Up Drilling at South Australia Silver Prospect

Barton Gold Holdings (ASX:BGD) began an expedited 4,000-meter follow-up drilling program at the Tolmer silver prospect, located at its Tarcoola gold project in South Australia, according to a Tuesday Australian bourse filing.

The program will infill the high-grade zone on a different orientation to test continuity and a potential new interpretation of local geological controls, as well as potential extensions of the mineralization.

Its shares rose 2% in early trading on Tuesday.