Mike Fagan,
Editor
Nov. 10, 2026
Gladiator Metals Corp. (TSX-V: GLAD)(OTCQX: GDTRF) — currently trading around C$1.55 per share in a near-record copper market — reports impressive high-grade drill results from the emerging Southern Limb of the Cowley prospect at its flagship Whitehorse Copper Project in Yukon.
The latest results continue to expand the high-grade, near-surface copper system at Cowley, reinforcing its potential to contribute significant additional mineralization to a future maiden resource.
Highlights include:
- Hole CPG-176: 36 meters grading 2.63% Cu, including 20 meters at 3.61% Cu
- Hole CPG-178: 52.2 meters grading 1.17% Cu, including 26 meters at 2% Cu
- Previously reported Hole CPG-173: 62 meters grading 1.34% Cu
Notably, the holes confirm broad copper mineralization across approximately 50 meters of strike along the Southern Limb, which remains open for expansion.
Gladiator Metals CEO Jason Bontempo commented on the latest high-grade results and resource potential at Cowley via press release:
“The Southern Limb is emerging as a significant new growth front at Cowley. CPG-176’s 36.0 m @ 2.63% Cu, including 20.0 m @ 3.61% Cu, together with CPG-178 and CPG-173, has returned broad, near-surface copper mineralization with silver and molybdenum credits in a part of the system that remains materially less defined than the Northern Limb. Strategically, these results strengthen the case for adding tonnes and grade at Cowley as we work toward a maiden NI 43-101 resource. With improved Class 3 access, a program expanded to more than 16,000 meters and a second rig on site, we are positioned to systematically infill and extend the system. As we receive outstanding assays for more than 7,000 m of drilling from the 2026 program, we will continue to test continuity of the Southern Limb along strike and down dip and further define its relationship with the Northern Limb. A further 7,000 m of drilling is further planned for completion at Cowley in 2026.”
With 89 holes totaling more than 16,000 meters completed at Cowley this year, Gladiator continues accelerating resource-definition drilling across the Northern and Southern Limbs.
Assays remain pending from more than 7,000 meters of drilling, providing a substantial pipeline of additional results as GLAD works to define the scale and continuity of the expanding copper system.
As noted, an additional 7,000 meters is planned at Cowley before year-end with a maiden NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) targeted for 2027.
Importantly, Cowley represents only one part of Gladiator’s broader exploration strategy at its flagship Whitehorse Copper Project, which spans approximately 35 km of a historically productive, infrastructure-rich copper belt hosting more than 30 known copper occurrences:
- Cub East: Continued drilling to expand the high-grade copper-gold discovery along strike and at depth
- Great Southern: Advancing a promising geophysical target south of Cowley for future drill testing
- Chiefs, Arctic Chief, Best Chance: Additional exploration and drilling aimed at defining high-grade copper mineralization across multiple prospective zones
Gladiator has also doubled its geophysical budget to accelerate the identification of additional high-priority drill targets across the broader project area.
Backed by major institutional shareholders including BlackRock and with approximately C$40 million in treasury, GLAD is fully funded for 100,000-plus meters of drilling across 2026 and 2027, targeting multiple resource and discovery opportunities throughout the Whitehorse Copper Belt.
The timing is particularly compelling as copper continues to trade near historic highs well above $6/lb amid tightening supply and increased demand from the global AI data center buildout.
With thousands of meters of assays pending, continued drilling at Cowley, and multiple discovery targets being advanced, Gladiator is entering a catalyst-rich stretch that could further demonstrate the district-scale potential of its flagship copper project.
For more on Vancouver-based Gladiator Metals Corp., please contact the company’s IR department at [email protected].
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Yours in profits,
Mike Fagan
Editor, Resource Stock Digest
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