# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2 Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/ANDC.CN/press-releases/5310192813590921 Publisher: orestocks Original announcement: 2026-09-23T11:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Andina Copper Corporation - Ticker: ANDC.CN - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Chocó, Colombia - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Molybdenum, Silver - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-23 12:19:41 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Andina Copper Corporation reported significant step-out drill results from its Cobrasco porphyry copper-molybdenum project in Colombia. Drillhole CDH013 intersected 322m at 0.51% Cu, expanding the mineralized footprint to approximately 1,300m x 550-700m. Reasoning: The release reports significant step-out drill results that expand the known footprint of the Cobrasco porphyry system with strong copper grades. - Positive factor: Significant step-out drilling successfully expanded the mineralized footprint to the northwest - Positive factor: High-grade copper intercepts \(0.65% Cu\) in a porphyry setting - Positive factor: Near-surface mineralization confirmed - Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and QP sign-off clearly disclosed - Negative factor: Reported widths are downhole/apparent lengths only Facts used in scoring: 9 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Drillhole CDH013 is described as significant step-out drilling that expands the mineralized footprint to the northwest. Evidence · text > significant step-out drilling at its Cobrasco porphyry copper-molybdenum 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: The release details laboratory \(ALS\), QA/QC methods \(standards, blanks, duplicates\), and QP sign-off. Evidence · text > The Company’s QA/QC program includes the systematic insertion of certified reference materials, coarse and fine blanks, coarse-reject duplicates and pulp duplicates **Apparent Width Only** Polarity: negative Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness. Why it applies: The document explicitly notes that reported interval widths are downhole lengths and may not represent true widths. Evidence · text > Reported interval widths are downhole lengths and may not represent the true widths of mineralization. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 9. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (9) ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-0) Cobrasco · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: copper - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.51 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 322 m - From: 74 m - To: 396 m - Intercept Depth: 74 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:74-396 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong intercept in a step-out hole expanding the footprint. - Positive factor: Wide intercept of 322m Evidence · text > 322m at 0.51% Cu, 70ppm Mo, 1.6g/t Ag from 74m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-1) Cobrasco · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 70 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 322 m - From: 74 m - To: 396 m - Intercept Depth: 74 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:74-396 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Byproduct molybdenum reported in the main intercept. Evidence · text > 322m at 0.51% Cu, 70ppm Mo, 1.6g/t Ag from 74m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-2) Cobrasco · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: silver - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 1.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 322 m - From: 74 m - To: 396 m - Intercept Depth: 74 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:74-396 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Byproduct silver reported in the main intercept. Evidence · text > 322m at 0.51% Cu, 70ppm Mo, 1.6g/t Ag from 74m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-3) Cobrasco · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: copper - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.65 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 200 m - From: 82 m - To: 282 m - Intercept Depth: 82 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:82-282 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval. - Positive factor: High grade intercept within the larger interval Evidence · text > 200m at 0.65% Cu, 84ppm Mo from 82m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-4) Cobrasco · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 84 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 200 m - From: 82 m - To: 282 m - Intercept Depth: 82 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:82-282 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Byproduct molybdenum reported in sub-interval. Evidence · text > 200m at 0.65% Cu, 84ppm Mo from 82m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-5) Cobrasco · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: copper - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.81 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 44 m - From: 204 m - To: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 204 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:204-248 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval. - Positive factor: High grade intercept Evidence · text > 44m at 0.81% Cu, 110ppm Mo from 204m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH013 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-6) Cobrasco · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH013 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 110 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 44 m - From: 204 m - To: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 204 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH013:204-248 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Byproduct molybdenum reported in sub-interval. Evidence · text > 44m at 0.81% Cu, 110ppm Mo from 204m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-7) Cobrasco · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH012 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: copper - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.41 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 12 m - From: 350 m - To: 362 m - Intercept Depth: 350 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH012:350-362 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept in CDH012. Evidence · text > 12m @ 0.41% Cu and 38ppm Mo from 350m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ### CDH012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/andina-copper-intersects-high-grade-near-surface-copper-in-step-out-hole--3e051e56-dcd9-448b-adf0-a2864766a9c2#fact-drill-facts-8) Cobrasco · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: CDH012 - Project: Cobrasco - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: colombia - Reported Region: colombia - Ticker: ANDC.CN #### Geometry - Grade: 38 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 12 m - From: 350 m - To: 362 m - Intercept Depth: 350 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CDH012:350-362 #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Byproduct molybdenum reported in CDH012. Evidence · text > 12m @ 0.41% Cu and 38ppm Mo from 350m #### 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: "\# Andina Copper Intersects High-Grade, Near-Surface Copper in Step-Out Hole \*2026-09-23T07:00:00-04:00\* Andina Copper " ## 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.