{"id":5601,"date":"2025-12-10T17:34:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T22:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/?p=5601"},"modified":"2025-12-11T19:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T00:58:16","slug":"north-peak-resources-hits-new-52-week-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/technicals\/north-peak-resources-hits-new-52-week-high\/","title":{"rendered":"North Peak Hits New 52-Week High"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\">\n<p><strong>North Peak Resources (TSXV: NPR) <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">gained by 3.57%<\/span><\/strong> today to a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>new 52-week high<\/strong><\/span> of <strong>$1.16 per share<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nprnew52weekhigh-1024x516.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nprnew52weekhigh-1024x516.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nprnew52weekhigh-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nprnew52weekhigh-768x387.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nprnew52weekhigh.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\">\n<p>If <strong>NPR&#39;s Industry Tunnel<\/strong> and\/or <strong>Dean Cave drill core assays<\/strong> are <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>very high grade<\/strong><\/span> (which seems likely given the <strong>channel samples<\/strong> up to <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>90.4 g\/t gold<\/strong><\/span>), <strong>NPR<\/strong> may want to lead into the <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>blockbuster<\/strong><\/span> results with a <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>warm-up<\/strong><\/span> announcement.<\/p>\n\n<p>The so-called &ldquo;waste dumps&rdquo; at <strong>Prospect Mountain<\/strong> were created between 1880 and 1950, when only <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">spectacular<\/span> ore<\/strong> &mdash; often <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>15&ndash;50 g\/t gold<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\"><strong>600&ndash;1,800 g\/t silver<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#7f8c8d;\"><strong>10&ndash;25% lead<\/strong><\/span>, and <span style=\"color:#7f8c8d;\"><strong>5&ndash;15% zinc<\/strong><\/span> &mdash; was <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>sent<\/strong><\/span> to the mill. Anything <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>less<\/strong><\/span> was <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>tossed aside<\/strong><\/span>. What was considered &ldquo;waste&rdquo; a century ago could be <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>extremely economic<\/strong><\/span> today, potentially allowing <strong>NPR<\/strong> to begin <strong><span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">generating<\/span> <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">meaningful<\/span> revenue<\/strong> in 2026.<\/p>\n\n<p>In March, <strong>Borealis Mining (TSXV: BOGO)<\/strong> had a <strong><span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\">low<\/span> market cap<\/strong> similar to <strong>NPR<\/strong> today. By simply <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>processing<\/strong><\/span> its <strong>surface stockpile<\/strong> &mdash; and <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>without<\/strong><\/span> delivering any <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">major<\/span> <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">new discoveries<\/span><\/strong> &mdash; <strong>BOGO <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">soared<\/span><\/strong> to a market cap of <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>~$260 million<\/strong><\/span> by the end of November.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>NPR<\/strong> has an estimated <strong>220,000 tons<\/strong> of material at the <strong>Diamond Tunnel<\/strong> dump, compared to <strong>BOGO&rsquo;s<\/strong> <strong>327,000-ton<\/strong> stockpile prior to processing. Historic sampling at the dump showed feed grades ranging from a <span style=\"color:#e74c3c;\"><strong>low<\/strong><\/span> of <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>0.76 g\/t gold<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\"><strong>27.5 g\/t silver<\/strong><\/span> to a <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>high<\/strong><\/span> of <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>3.19 g\/t gold<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color:#4e5f70;\"><strong>34.46 g\/t silver<\/strong><\/span> &mdash; which <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>strongly<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>suggests<\/strong><\/span> that <strong>NPR&rsquo;s material<\/strong> could be <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>higher grade<\/strong><\/span> than the <span style=\"color:#f1c40f;\"><strong>0.50 g\/t gold<\/strong><\/span> stockpile <strong>BOGO<\/strong> recently processed.<\/p>\n\n<p>If <strong>NPR <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">confirms<\/span><\/strong> these grades with assays now pending, its &ldquo;waste&rdquo; dumps could quickly become one of the <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>highest-margin<\/strong><\/span>, <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">near-surface<\/span> oxide feed sources<\/strong> in Nevada &mdash; potentially <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>transforming<\/strong><\/span> <strong>NPR&rsquo;s valuation<\/strong> in a <strong><span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">very short<\/span> period of time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>In many ways, <strong>NPR today <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">resembles<\/span> Kirkland Lake Gold in 2001<\/strong>, prior to <strong>NPR Executive Chairman Harry Dobson<\/strong> <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>taking<\/strong><\/span> its market cap from <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>$20 million<\/strong><\/span> to <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>$2 billion<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Similarly, <strong>Contango ORE (CTGO) today <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\">resembles<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Kirkland Lake Gold in 2015<\/strong>, just before <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>acquiring<\/strong><\/span> Newmarket Gold and <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>unlocking<\/strong><\/span> the <strong>Fosterville <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\">discovery<\/span><\/strong> &mdash; a <span style=\"color:#2980b9;\"><strong>transformational<\/strong><\/span> moment that ultimately <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>drove<\/strong><\/span> Kirkland Lake to an <span style=\"color:#27ae60;\"><strong>$11 billion<\/strong><\/span> market cap in the following years.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>Past performance is not an indicator of future returns. NIA is not an investment advisor. Always do your own research. NIA&rsquo;s President has purchased 60,000 shares of NPR in the open market and intends to buy more shares. NIA has received compensation from NPR of US$50,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract and previously received US$50,000 cash for a six-month marketing contract which has since expired. NIA&rsquo;s President has purchased 5,000 shares of CTGO in the open market and intends to buy more shares. NIA has received compensation from CTGO of US$80,000 cash for a ten-month marketing contract. NIA previously received compensation from BOGO of US$100,000 cash for a twelve-month marketing contract which has expired. This message is for informational and educational purposes only.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Peak Resources (TSXV: NPR) gained by 3.57% today to a new 52-week high of $1.16 per share. If NPR&#39;s Industry Tunnel and\/or Dean Cave drill core assays are very high grade (which seems likely given the channel samples up to 90.4 g\/t gold), NPR may want to lead into the blockbuster results with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[14,47,9,6,17],"class_list":["post-5601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technicals","tag-bogo","tag-ctgo","tag-gold","tag-npr","tag-silver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5601"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5604,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5601\/revisions\/5604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inflation.us\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}