# Algo Grande Identifies Additional Skarn Mineralization 3km South of Cerro Grande, With Samples Above 3% Copper and Confirms Copper in Multiple Targets on the Property

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ALGR/news/4890298309080976/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-03-11T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Algo Grande Copper Corp.

- Ticker: ALGR

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Sonora, Mexico

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-13 11:12:03 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Algo Grande has identified a new skarn zone at the Potrero South target, 3km south of the Cerro Grande discovery, with surface samples exceeding 3% Cu. The company also confirmed mineralization at several other targets, including a new machine-learning-identified target \(La Molina\), while Phase I drill assays remain pending.

Reasoning: The release reports significant new skarn mineralization discovery and high-grade surface intercepts, expanding the project's footprint and confirming multiple targets.

- Positive factor: Discovery of new skarn zone at Potrero South

- Positive factor: High-grade surface samples \(41.4% Cu\)

- Positive factor: Confirmation of mineralization on both limbs of the anticline

- Positive factor: Machine learning target \(La Molina\) confirmed

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and certified lab \(ALS\) disclosed

- Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective and may not be representative

- Negative factor: Assays for Phase I drill program are still pending

Facts used in scoring: 7

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Discovery of a new skarn zone at Potrero South, 3km south of Cerro Grande.

Evidence · text

> led to the discovery of a new skarn zone at Potrero South target, located approximately 3 km south of the Cerro Grande central discovery

**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: Release mentions certified lab \(ALS\), standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> The Company maintains a QA/QC program that includes the insertion of certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates at regular intervals.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (7)

### AG\_GC\_002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-0)

Adelita · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AG\_GC\_002
- Project: Adelita
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 36 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 36 m
- Hole Depth: 390 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AG\_GC\_002:0-36

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Hermosillo Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a restatement of results previously reported on February 5, 2026.

- Positive factor: Confirms high-grade skarn horizons

#### 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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

### Las Trancas \(trench\)

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-1)

Adelita Project · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Las Trancas \(trench\)
- Project: Adelita Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 41.4
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry Hermosillo Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Outstanding copper grade from a historical trench/stockpile sample.

- Positive factor: Extremely high grade intercept

- Negative factor: Selective rock sample from an old stockpile

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

### Las Trancas \(trench\)

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-2)

Adelita Project · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Las Trancas \(trench\)
- Project: Adelita Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.45
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry Hermosillo Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade gold from a historical trench/stockpile sample.

- Positive factor: High grade gold

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

### Las Trancas \(trench\)

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-3)

Adelita Project · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Las Trancas \(trench\)
- Project: Adelita Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1570
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry Hermosillo Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade silver from a historical trench/stockpile sample.

- Positive factor: High grade silver

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

### Potrero South

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-4)

Adelita Project · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Potrero South
- Project: Adelita Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.06
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry Hermosillo Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade copper from surface prospecting in a new skarn zone.

- Positive factor: New skarn zone discovery

- Negative factor: Grab samples are selective

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

### Potrero South

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-5)

Adelita Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Potrero South
- Project: Adelita Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.72
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry Hermosillo Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade from surface prospecting in a new skarn zone.

- Positive factor: Gold presence in new skarn

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

### Potrero South

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-identifies-additional-skarn-mineralization-3km-south-of-cerro-grande--97e45eca-813e-4891-ae2d-41d6fb539fb0#fact-drill-facts-6)

Adelita Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Potrero South
- Project: Adelita Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 232
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry Hermosillo Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade from surface prospecting in a new skarn zone.

- Positive factor: Silver presence in new skarn

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The campaign confirmed copper-gold-silver mineralization across multiple target areas, including Potrero South, Las Tran"

## 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.
