# Arizona Gold &amp; Silver Drills Multiple Higher Grade Gold Intervals within Significantly Wider Mineralized Structure - 76.5 Metres at 2.36 gpt Gold and 16.24 gpt Silver Beginning at 265.8 Metres on the Philadelphia Project, Arizona

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AZS/news/5388109361536715/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-12-08T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Arizona Gold &amp; Silver Inc.

- Ticker: AZS

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Arizona

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 12:44:13 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Arizona Gold &amp; Silver Inc. reported significant drill results from hole PC25-157 at the Philadelphia Project, featuring a 76.5m wide interval at 2.36 g/t gold and 16.24 g/t silver. The results highlight a widening mineralized structure due to new stockwork mineralization in the hanging wall, increasing the potential for bulk-mining.

Reasoning: Strong drill results showing both high-grade intercepts and significant structural widening, suggesting a larger-than-expected mineralized corridor.

- Positive factor: Significant width of mineralized structure \(76.5m\)

- Positive factor: Discovery of new stockwork mineralization in hanging wall

- Positive factor: Potential for bulk-mining component

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-intervals \(up to 13.8 g/t Au\)

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole PC25-157 is located 50m north of the previous high-grade intercept in PC25-156, showing continued mineralization.

Evidence · text

> Hole located 50 metres \(“m”\) north of high-grade intercept in PC25-156

**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 details laboratory \(Skyline Labs\), assay methods \(fire assay, 4-acid digestion\), and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> delivered in its entirety to Skyline Labs in Tucson, Arizona where it was sawed in half

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The document provides an estimate for the true thickness of the intercepts.

Evidence · text

> True thickness of the above intercepts is estimated at 63% of drilled thickness.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-0)

Philadelphia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 76.52 m
- True Width: 48.2 m
- From: 265.85 m
- To: 342.38 m
- Hole Depth: 374.08 m
- Intercept Depth: 265.85 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:265.85-342.38
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide intercept with respectable grade.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · table

> 2.36

Context: 76.52

#### 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 48.2

**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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-1)

Philadelphia · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 76.52 m
- True Width: 48.2 m
- From: 265.85 m
- To: 342.38 m
- Hole Depth: 374.08 m
- Intercept Depth: 265.85 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:265.85-342.38
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in a gold-focused intercept.

Evidence · table

> 16.24

Context: 76.52

#### 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 48.2

**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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-2)

Philadelphia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.02
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.28 m
- From: 268.9 m
- To: 275.18 m
- Hole Depth: 374.08 m
- Intercept Depth: 265.85 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:268.9-275.18
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade

Evidence · table

> 7.02

Context: 6.28

#### 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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-3)

Philadelphia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.52 m
- From: 284.54 m
- To: 286.07 m
- Hole Depth: 374.08 m
- Intercept Depth: 265.85 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:284.54-286.07
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade

Evidence · table

> 13.80

Context: 1.52

#### 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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-4)

Philadelphia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.32
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.35 m
- From: 335.98 m
- To: 339.33 m
- Hole Depth: 374.08 m
- Intercept Depth: 265.85 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:335.98-339.33
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade

Evidence · table

> 8.32

Context: 3.35

#### 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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-5)

Philadelphia · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.93
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.28 m
- From: 268.9 m
- To: 275.18 m
- Intercept Depth: 268.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:268.9-275.18
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 13.93 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 87.5 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 13.93 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 13.93

Context: Summary Assay Results for Core Hole PC25

#### 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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-6)

Philadelphia · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 39.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.52 m
- From: 284.54 m
- To: 286.07 m
- Intercept Depth: 284.54 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:284.54-286.07
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 39.7 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 60.3 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 39.70

Context: Summary Assay Results for Core Hole PC25

#### 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

### PC25-157

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-silver-drills-multiple-higher-grade-gold-intervals-within-significa--c5e4e091-2aa9-4640-897a-7ba81e8e1e70#fact-drill-facts-7)

Philadelphia · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PC25-157
- Project: Philadelphia
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AZS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 37.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.35 m
- From: 335.98 m
- To: 339.33 m
- Intercept Depth: 335.98 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PC25-157:335.98-339.33
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Perry vein
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 37.12 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 124.4 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 37.12

Context: Summary Assay Results for Core Hole PC25

#### 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

## 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.
