# A2GOLD ANNOUNCES HIGH-GRADE GOLD AND SILVER SURFACE CHANNEL RESULTS FROM BLACKROCK TARGET

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-announces-high-grade-gold-and-silver-surface-channel-results-from-blackro--273a998d-6aa9-405d-baf3-cf8b6a29dde3

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AUAU/news/6018860312916001/a2gold-announces-high-grade-gold-and-silver-surface-channel-results-from-blackro

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-06-03T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: A2Gold Corp.

- Ticker: AUAU

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-17 10:51:19 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

A2Gold announced high-grade gold and silver channel sample results from its new Blackrock Target within the Eastside Gold-Silver Project in Nevada. The sampling confirmed the presence of high-grade precious metals mineralization at surface, with assays up to 10.5 g/t gold and 74.7 g/t silver. This new target, hosted in Paleozoic basement rocks, suggests an additional style of epithermal mineralization beyond the volcanic-hosted zones previously drilled. The company's ongoing core drilling program will evaluate these new targets, while an existing inferred resource for the Castle Zone \(effective July 2021\) estimates 314,000 ounces of gold at 0.49 g/t Au.

Reasoning: A2Gold announced high-grade gold and silver channel sample results from the new Blackrock Target, indicating a new style of basement-hosted epithermal mineralization with significant exploration potential. The results include exceptional gold grades, supporting the company's strategy to identify higher-grade zones within its Eastside project.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold and silver channel sample results

- Positive factor: Discovery of a new basement-hosted epithermal target \(Blackrock\)

- Positive factor: Potential for higher-grade feeder structures within the broader Eastside district

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed, including certified lab and QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Results are from surface channel samples, not drill intercepts

- Negative factor: The referenced resource estimate is historical and entirely inferred

Facts used in scoring: 41

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Sample 1871515 returned an exceptional gold grade of 10.5 g/t Au, well above the underground exceptional threshold of 8 g/t Au for epithermal deposits.

Evidence · table

> 10.50

Context: 1871515

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Sample 1871516 returned an exceptional gold grade of 5.63 g/t Au, above the underground exceptional threshold of 8 g/t Au for epithermal deposits.

Evidence · table

> 5.63

Context: 1871516

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release explicitly states that A2Gold follows strict QA/QC protocols, including certified reference standards, blanks, and duplicate samples, and that samples were submitted to an ISO 17025-certified analytical facility.

Evidence · text

> A2Gold follows strict QA/QC protocols on all exploration programs. The surface sampling program included the insertion of certified reference standards, blanks and duplicate samples. Samples were submitted to American Assay Laboratories in Reno, Nevada, an ISO 17025-certified analytical facility.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The Blackrock Target represents an 'additional exploration opportunity' and a 'newly identified target' within the broader Eastside district, suggesting an extension of known mineralization or a new zone.

Evidence · text

> The Blackrock results suggest potential for an additional style of mineralization associated with deeper, basement-hosted vein structures. The Company's ongoing core drilling program is designed to evaluate both the known volcanic-hosted mineralization at Castle and the potential for higher-grade basement-hosted vein targets.

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The referenced resource estimate for the Castle Zone is explicitly stated as 'Inferred Resources'.

Evidence · text

> The current inferred Castle Zone resource \(see Table 2 and footnote below\) does not include any resource from the Blackrock Target nor does it include any silver resources. The current inferred resource estimates 314,000 ounces of gold at an average grade of 0.49 g/t Au.

**Historical Estimate Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Estimate pre-dates or does not comply with current JORC/NI 43-101 standards — requires verification drilling.

Why it applies: The resource estimate referenced has an effective date of July 30, 2021, and is being presented as a historical estimate for context, not a new update.

Evidence · text

> The updated resource estimate \("Updated Resource Estimate and NI 43-101 Technical Report, Eastside and Castle Gold-Silver Project Technical Report, Esmeralda County, Nevada"\) conducted by Mine Development Associates \("MDA"\) of Reno, Nevada, with an effective date of July 30, 2021

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 41. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (38)

### 1871501

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871501
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.34 m
- True Width: 0.34 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 1871501

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.34

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871501

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871501
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.34 m
- True Width: 0.34 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 1871501

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.34

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871502

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871502
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 1871502

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871502

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-announces-high-grade-gold-and-silver-surface-channel-results-from-blackro--273a998d-6aa9-405d-baf3-cf8b6a29dde3#fact-drill-facts-3)

Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871502
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 1871502

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871503

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871503
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 1871503

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871503

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871503
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 1871503

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871504

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-announces-high-grade-gold-and-silver-surface-channel-results-from-blackro--273a998d-6aa9-405d-baf3-cf8b6a29dde3#fact-drill-facts-6)

Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871504
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.27

Context: 1871504

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871504

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-announces-high-grade-gold-and-silver-surface-channel-results-from-blackro--273a998d-6aa9-405d-baf3-cf8b6a29dde3#fact-drill-facts-7)

Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871504
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: 1871504

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871505

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-announces-high-grade-gold-and-silver-surface-channel-results-from-blackro--273a998d-6aa9-405d-baf3-cf8b6a29dde3#fact-drill-facts-8)

Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871505
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.17
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.17

Context: 1871505

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871505

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871505
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 1871505

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871506

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871506
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 1871506

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871506

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871506
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.8

Context: 1871506

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871507

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871507
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 1871507

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871507

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871507
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 3.9

Context: 1871507

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871508

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871508
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 1871508

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871508

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871508
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 1871508

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871509

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871509
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.26 m
- True Width: 0.26 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.21

Context: 1871509

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871509

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871509
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.26 m
- True Width: 0.26 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 15.7

Context: 1871509

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871510

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within the broader Castle mineralized · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871510
- Project: within the broader Castle mineralized
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.76 m
- True Width: 0.76 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak gold grade channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 1871510

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.76

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871510

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within the broader Castle mineralized · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871510
- Project: within the broader Castle mineralized
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 74.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.76 m
- True Width: 0.76 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak silver grade channel sample, but the highest reported in the release, from the new Blackrock Target.

Evidence · table

> 74.6

Context: 1871510

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.76

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871511

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871511
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.91 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 1871511

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.91

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871511

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871511
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.91 m
- True Width: 0.91 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 10.3

Context: 1871511

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.91

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871512

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871512
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.69 m
- True Width: 0.69 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 1871512

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.69

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871512

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871512
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.69 m
- True Width: 0.69 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 8.0

Context: 1871512

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.69

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871513

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871513
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 1871513

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871513

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871513
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.61 m
- True Width: 0.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 17.1

Context: 1871513

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.61

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871514

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871514
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.22 m
- True Width: 1.22 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 1871514

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.22

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871514

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871514
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.22 m
- True Width: 1.22 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 9.9

Context: 1871514

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.22

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871515

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871515
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.26 m
- True Width: 0.26 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade from a channel sample at the new Blackrock Target, indicating high-grade mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(10.5 g/t Au\) from a new target

Evidence · table

> 10.50

Context: 1871515

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871515

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871515
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 33.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.26 m
- True Width: 0.26 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak silver grade from a channel sample at the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 33.6

Context: 1871515

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871516

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871516
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.63
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.28 m
- True Width: 0.28 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade from a channel sample at the new Blackrock Target, indicating high-grade mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(5.63 g/t Au\) from a new target

Evidence · table

> 5.63

Context: 1871516

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.28

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871516

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871516
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 68.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.28 m
- True Width: 0.28 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak silver grade from a channel sample at the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 68.7

Context: 1871516

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.28

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871517

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871517
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold grab sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization, but with lower confidence due to sample type.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 1871517

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871517

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871517
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver grab sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization, but with lower confidence due to sample type.

Evidence · table

> 7.0

Context: 1871517

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871518

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871518
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.51 m
- True Width: 0.51 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak gold grade channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: 1871518

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.51

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871518

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871518
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 64.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.51 m
- True Width: 0.51 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak silver grade channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 64.6

Context: 1871518

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.51

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871519

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Blackrock Target · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871519
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 1871519

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### 1871519

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Blackrock Target · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 1871519
- Project: Blackrock Target
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- True Width: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Blackrock Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver channel sample from the new Blackrock Target, confirming mineralization.

Evidence · table

> 21.1

Context: 1871519

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

## Resource Estimates (3)

### inferred

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Eastside Gold-Silver Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Eastside Gold-Silver Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Mine Development Associates
- Resource group id: resource:488fb7a898dc61624e4d
- Deposit or zone: Original Pit Zone
- Mining method: open\_pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 61730000
- Grade: 0.55
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1090000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.15
- Cutoff Unit: g/t Au

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2021-07-30

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred gold resource for the Original Pit Zone, providing context but not new information.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

- Negative factor: Historical Estimate Only

Evidence · text

> 61,730,000 tonnes grading 0.55 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 4.8 years before this release

### inferred

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Eastside Gold-Silver Project · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Eastside Gold-Silver Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Mine Development Associates
- Resource group id: resource:488fb7a898dc61624e4d
- Deposit or zone: Original Pit Zone
- Mining method: open\_pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 61730000
- Grade: 4.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 8700000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.15
- Cutoff Unit: g/t Au

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2021-07-30

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred silver resource for the Original Pit Zone, providing context but not new information.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

- Negative factor: Historical Estimate Only

Evidence · text

> 4.4 g/t Ag at the Original Pit Zone \(1,090,000 ounces gold and 8,700,000 ounces silver\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 4.8 years before this release

### inferred

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Eastside Gold-Silver Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Eastside Gold-Silver Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: AUAU

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Mine Development Associates
- Resource group id: resource:430838acac258c6054cd
- Deposit or zone: Castle Area
- Mining method: open\_pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 19986000
- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 314000
- Contained Unit: oz
- Cutoff Grade: 0.15
- Cutoff Unit: g/t Au

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2021-07-30

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred gold resource for the Castle Area, providing context but not new information.

- Negative factor: Inferred Resource

- Negative factor: Historical Estimate Only

Evidence · text

> 19,986,000 tonnes grading 0.49 g/t Au at the Castle Area \(314,000 ounces gold\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: qp\_signed is true

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is &gt;2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 4.8 years before this release

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
