Drilling,Funding and PFS: Kalamazoo's 2026 Roadmap

Kalamazoo Resources has entered a pivotal stage in its development cycle, with drilling, resource growth and pre-feasibility work now advancing simultaneously at the Ashburton Gold Project. At the 2026 Gold Coast Gold Conference, Australian Gold Fund's Brian Chu interviews with Exploration Manager Ben Ackerman to discuss the company's latest drilling results, funding position, development strategy and the pathway from explorer to gold producer. Ashburton remains the company's primary focus, with growth drilling supporting the potential extension of the Mount Olympus orebody, a 14,000m infill program now underway, and a Pre-Feasibility Study progressing alongside resource upgrades. In this interview: • Latest drilling results from the Ashburton Gold Project • Potential resource growth beyond the current estimate • 14,000m infill drilling campaign and what it aims to achieve • Progress toward the Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) • Why the company raised A$12.5 million and where the capital will be deployed • Exploration plans at Mallina West • Victoria's emerging exploration opportunity • Transitioning from exploration into development • Management changes and the appointment of a new CEO • The factors management believes could help close the gap between project value and market valuation TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction 00:25 Gold Coast Gold Conference - Kalamazoo Resources 01:46 Ashburton Gold Project Update 03:32 14,000m Drill Program & Resource Growth 04:27 PFS Progress and Development Plans 06:11 Funding and Capital Position 07:04 Mallina West Exploration Strategy 08:07 Victoria Exploration Opportunity 11:33 Market Valuation and Re-Rating Potential 13:26 New CEO and Transition to Development 15:04 Final Thoughts If you enjoyed this interview, subscribe for more discussions with mining executives, precious metals investors and resource sector experts from across Australia. 🔗 Visit GoldHub Australia for live charts, data, and mining stock insights: https://www.goldhub.com.au Explore Australian Gold Fund's research, performance reports, and market commentary: https://goldfund.com.au Follow us on X: https://x.com/aus_goldfund Check out our LinkedIn:   / australian-gold-fund   Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram:   / aust.goldfund   ⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Please conduct your own research before making any investment decisions. [ Kalamazoo Resources, ASX gold stocks, Ashburton Gold Project, Australian gold stocks, gold investing, junior gold miners, gold exploration, resource growth, pre-feasibility study, gold development, Mallina West, Victoria gold projects, mining stocks, precious metals investing, Australian Gold Fund ] #GoldStocks #ASXMining #GoldInvesting