07:14 AM EDT, 07/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Revival Gold ( RVLGF ) after markets closed on Wednesday said the first of two drilling rigs arrived on site at its Mercur Gold project in Utah.

The company said its 2025 drilling program at Mercur has commenced and planned core drilling is expected to be completed in the next three to four months. Sample material will be collected and analyzed for gold and multi-element geochemistry before being sized and composited into samples for metallurgical testing.

Revival Gold ( RVLGF ) said a second, RC, drill rig is slated to arrive later this month.

"With two drilling rigs secured for Mercur and a third planned for Beartrack-Arnett later this year, Revival Gold's ( RVLGF ) 2025 field season has the potential to be our most productive to date," said Revival Gold ( RVLGF ) Chief Executive Hugh Agro.

Shares of the company closed up 3.1% to $0.495 on Wednesday on the TSX Venture Exchange.