# Arizona Metals Intersects 20.1 m @ 3.6 g/t AuEq in Kay2 Zone at Kay Deposit

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit--a4a5181e-9b33-4df4-9085-680801f4feb8

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AZMCF/news/8383037553811467/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-12-02T10:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Arizona Metals Corp.

- Ticker: AMC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Arizona

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Zinc, Silver, Lead

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 13:32:42 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Arizona Metals Corp. has reported significant new drill results from the Kay2 Zone at the Kay deposit in Arizona, highlighted by a 20.1 m intercept at 3.6 g/t AuEq. The results demonstrate the extension of mineralization into a new zone, with further drilling planned for early 2025 to support an upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate.

Reasoning: The announcement reports significant new drill intercepts in a newly identified zone \(Kay2\), providing high-grade gold-equivalent results and demonstrating successful step-out extension.

- Positive factor: Significant new mineralization identified in the Kay2 Zone

- Positive factor: High-grade gold-equivalent intercepts

- Positive factor: Step-out drilling successfully extended mineralization

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

- Negative factor: True width not explicitly stated for all intercepts \(estimated at 76% average\)

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling in the Kay2 Zone represents a new zone of mineralization located 100m north of previously drilled mineralization.

Evidence · text

> The new zone of mineralization, the Kay2 Zone, is located approximately 100 m north of previously drilled mineralization

**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 includes details on blind standards, blanks, and independent ALS laboratory accreditation.

Evidence · text

> includes the insertion of blind standard reference materials and blanks at regular intervals.

**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 provides downhole lengths but notes that true width is only estimated \(average 76% of core width\).

Evidence · text

> The true width of mineralization is estimated to be 50% to 99% of reported core width, with an average of 76%.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### KM-24-170

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit--a4a5181e-9b33-4df4-9085-680801f4feb8#fact-drill-facts-0)

Kay · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-24-170
- Project: Kay
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 20.1 m
- From: 731.5 m
- To: 751.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 731.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-24-170:731.5-751.6

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.56
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade intercept in a new zone.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept in new Kay2 zone

Evidence · table

> 1.59

Context: 20.1

#### 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

### KM-24-170

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit--a4a5181e-9b33-4df4-9085-680801f4feb8#fact-drill-facts-1)

Kay · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-24-170
- Project: Kay
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.55
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 20.1 m
- From: 731.5 m
- To: 751.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 731.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-24-170:731.5-751.6

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.56
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Part of a polymetallic intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.55

Context: 20.1

#### 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

### KM-24-170

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit--a4a5181e-9b33-4df4-9085-680801f4feb8#fact-drill-facts-2)

Kay · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-24-170
- Project: Kay
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 737.9 m
- To: 739.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 737.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-24-170:737.9-739.3

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7.88
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza-style sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 8.03

Context: 1.4

#### 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

### KM-24-165

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit--a4a5181e-9b33-4df4-9085-680801f4feb8#fact-drill-facts-3)

Kay · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-24-165
- Project: Kay
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14.6 m
- From: 686.1 m
- To: 700.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 686.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-24-165:686.1-700.7

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.98
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Infill drilling in core of deposit.

Evidence · table

> 1.08

Context: 14.6

#### 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

### KM-24-165

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-20-1-m-3-6-g-t-aueq-in-kay2-zone-at-kay-deposit--a4a5181e-9b33-4df4-9085-680801f4feb8#fact-drill-facts-4)

Kay · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-24-165
- Project: Kay
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 686.1 m
- To: 690.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 686.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-24-165:686.1-690.1

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 11.28
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 2.00

Context: 4.0

#### 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.