Apex Intersects Tungsten at the Jersey Emerald Property

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Apex Resources Inc.
Ticker
APX
Exchange
TSX
Region
British Columbia
Primary commodity
Tungsten
Secondary commodities
Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-15 11:00:04 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Apex Resources Inc. has announced assay results from its 2025 drilling program at the Jersey Emerald Property in British Columbia. The program intersected tungsten mineralization at the Emerald East Zone and Alfie Showing, alongside high-grade zinc intercepts in hole J25-02.

Reasoning: The program successfully identified tungsten and high-grade zinc at historical targets, though widths are only reported as downhole intervals.

Positive factors

  • Successful intersection of tungsten mineralization at historical locations
  • High-grade zinc intercepts reported
  • QA/QC protocols clearly disclosed including lab and methods

Negative factors

  • No true width reported for intercepts
  • One hole (J25-03) failed to reach target

Facts used in scoring: 4

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions use of blanks and standards and submission to ALS Labs.

Evidence · text

“A full QAQC program using blanks and standards was utilized to monitor analytical accuracy and precision.”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that insufficient data exists to calculate true width.

Evidence · text

“Insufficient data exists to permit the calculation of true width of the reported mineralized intervals.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (4)

J25-01Jersey Emerald · tungstenGrade: 0.309Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.98 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
J25-01
Project
Jersey Emerald
Commodity
tungsten
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
APX

Geometry

Grade
0.309
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.98 m
From
222.72 m
To
223.7 m
Intercept Depth
222.72 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
J25-01:222.72-223.7
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Emerald East Zone
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade tungsten intercept extending a known zone.

Positive factors

  • Extends the Emerald East Zone

Negative factors

  • Apparent width only

Evidence · text

“J25-01 intersected 0.309% W (0.389% WO 3 ) over 0.98 m (222.72-223.70 m), extending the Emerald East Zone.”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

J25-04Jersey Emerald · tungstenGrade: 0.291Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.96 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
J25-04
Project
Jersey Emerald
Commodity
tungsten
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
APX

Geometry

Grade
0.291
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.96 m
From
24.34 m
To
25.3 m
Intercept Depth
24.34 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
J25-04:24.34-25.3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Alfie Showing
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Tungsten intersection at a historical showing.

Positive factors

  • Provides stratigraphic and structural information in overburden

Negative factors

  • Apparent width only

Evidence · text

“J25-04 encountered 0.291% W (0.367% WO 3 ) over 0.96 m (24.34-25.30 m) at the historical Alfie Showing”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

J25-02Jersey Emerald · zincGrade: 3.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
J25-02
Project
Jersey Emerald
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
APX

Geometry

Grade
3.16
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.3 m
From
34 m
To
37.3 m
Intercept Depth
34 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
J25-02:34-37.3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
East Zone
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant zinc intercept.

Positive factors

  • Strong zinc grade

Evidence · text

“J25-02 intersected 3.16% Zn over 3.30 m (34.00-37.30 m)”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

J25-02Jersey Emerald · zincGrade: 11.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
J25-02
Project
Jersey Emerald
Commodity
zinc
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
APX

Geometry

Grade
11.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.8 m
From
46.4 m
To
47.2 m
Intercept Depth
46.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
J25-02:46.4-47.2
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
East Zone
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade zinc sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade zinc intercept

Negative factors

  • Narrow interval

Evidence · text

“and 11.3% Zn over 0.80 m (46.40- 47.20 m)”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

How Atlas produces this analysis

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