Manhattan Gold begins a 4,000-metre drilling program at its Hook Lake project in Canada, restarting modern exploration at the site after more than three decades. Multiple outlets report that the company is now carrying out an initial drill campaign intended to advance exploration on the property. The reporting is consistent that this work marks the first “modern” or current exploration activity at Hook Lake in roughly 30 years, indicating a new phase for the project after an extended period without comparable drilling efforts. The articles focus on the commencement of the campaign rather than providing detailed results, exploration targets, or drilling locations within the broader Hook Lake area. Overall, the coverage aligns that Manhattan Gold is re-engaging with the Canadian asset through a substantial drill effort and that the immediate development is the start of the campaign itself, setting the stage for subsequent reporting as drilling progresses.