# Aston Bay and American West Metals Announce New >4-Kilometre Copper Anomaly Identified at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/BAY/news/6983383884009724/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2025-11-17T12:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. - Ticker: BAY - Exchange: TSX - Region: Nunavut, Canada - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Silver, Zinc - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-09-13 14:54:12 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Aston Bay and American West Metals have identified a new, greater than four-kilometre long copper anomaly, named the Chevron Prospect, at the Storm Project in Nunavut, Canada, through regional geochemical soil sampling. The exploration program also confirmed high-grade copper sulphides at the Squall Prospect, including 1.5m at 3.55% Cu and 5.0 g/t Ag, and intersected widespread copper in the Tornado area. These results highlight significant expansion and discovery potential, with follow-up exploration planned for the untested Chevron area. Reasoning: The announcement details the discovery of a significant 4.1km x 0.7km copper anomaly \(Chevron Prospect\) and reports high-grade copper intercepts, such as 1.5m at 3.55% Cu and 5.0 g/t Ag, confirming substantial exploration potential at the Storm Project. - Positive factor: New large copper anomaly discovered \(Chevron Prospect\) - Positive factor: High-grade copper intercepts at Squall Prospect - Positive factor: Expansion potential confirmed at Storm area - Positive factor: Comprehensive QA/QC disclosure and QP sign-off Facts used in scoring: 54 ## Classification and evidence **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 states that ALS Global is an ISO-IEC 17025:2017 and ISO 9001:2015 accredited geoanalytical laboratory, and that blank, duplicate, and standard samples were inserted into the sample sequence. Evidence · text > The analytical work reported herein was performed by ALS Global \("ALS"\), Vancouver, Canada. ALS is an ISO-IEC 17025:2017 and ISO 9001:2015 accredited geoanalytical laboratory and is independent of Aston Bay Holdings Ltd., American West Metals Limited, and the QP. Samples were subject to 33-element geochemistry by four-acid digestion and inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy \(ICP-AES\) to determine concentrations of copper, silver, lead, zinc, and other elements \(ALS Method ME-ICP61a\). Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. and American West Metals Limited followed industry standard procedures for the work carried out on the Storm Project, incorporating a quality assurance/quality control \(QA/QC\) program. Blank, duplicate, and standard samples were inserted into the sample sequence and sent to the laboratory for analysis. **True Width Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length. Why it applies: The table caption states that 'The intersections are expressed as downhole widths and are interpreted to be close to true widths.' Evidence · table > The intersections are expressed as downhole widths and are interpreted to be close to true widths. Context: Table 1: Summary of 2025 significant drilling intersections using a 0.1% Cu exploration cut-off grade. **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: The cut-off grade for compositing is not explicitly stated for all intervals, only an exploration cut-off grade of 0.1% Cu is mentioned for significant intersections. Evidence · table > Summary of 2025 significant drilling intersections using a 0.1% Cu exploration cut-off grade. Context: Table 1: Summary of 2025 significant drilling intersections using a 0.1% Cu exploration cut-off grade. **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The intercept in SR25-012 of 1.5m @ 3.55% Cu is an exceptional grade for copper. Evidence · table > 3.55 Context: 1.5 ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 54. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (54) ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-0) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.13 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 51.8 m - To: 53.3 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:51.8-53.3 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.13 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-1) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 51.8 m - To: 53.3 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:51.8-53.3 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-2) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 51.8 m - To: 53.3 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:51.8-53.3 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-3) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.17 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 3 m - From: 57.9 m - To: 61 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:57.9-61 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.17 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-4) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 57.9 m - To: 61 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:57.9-61 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-5) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 57.9 m - To: 61 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:57.9-61 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-6) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.28 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 3 m - From: 67.1 m - To: 70.1 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:67.1-70.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.28 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-7) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 27.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 67.1 m - To: 70.1 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:67.1-70.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 27.5 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-8) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 15 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 67.1 m - To: 70.1 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:67.1-70.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 15 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-9) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.17 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 3 m - From: 102.1 m - To: 105.2 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:102.1-105.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.17 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-10) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.8 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 102.1 m - To: 105.2 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:102.1-105.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 0.8 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-011 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-11) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-011 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 110 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 102.1 m - To: 105.2 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 51.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-011:102.1-105.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463938 - Northing: 8173162 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 170 ° - Dip: -50 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 110 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-12) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.12 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 3 m - From: 70.1 m - To: 73.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:70.1-73.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.12 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-13) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 70.1 m - To: 73.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:70.1-73.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-14) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 70.1 m - To: 73.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:70.1-73.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-15) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.11 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 76.2 m - To: 77.7 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:76.2-77.7 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.11 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-16) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 76.2 m - To: 77.7 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:76.2-77.7 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 0.5 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-17) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 100 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 76.2 m - To: 77.7 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:76.2-77.7 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 100 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-18) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1.36 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 4.6 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 163.1 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:158.5-163.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong copper grade over a good width in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect, indicating significant mineralization. - Positive factor: Strong copper grade Evidence · table > 1.36 Context: 4.6 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-19) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 2.7 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4.6 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 163.1 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:158.5-163.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 2.7 Context: 4.6 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-20) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 23 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4.6 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 163.1 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:158.5-163.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 23 Context: 4.6 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-21) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 3.55 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 160 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:158.5-160 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional copper grade over a narrow width, indicating a high-grade zone within the broader intercept at Squall. - Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade - Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept Evidence · table > 3.55 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-22) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 160 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:158.5-160 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-interval shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 5.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-23) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-012 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 50 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 160 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 70.1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-012:158.5-160 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Squall - Easting: 464827 - Northing: 8172501 - Elevation: 233 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-interval shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Squall prospect. Evidence · table > 50 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-025 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-24) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-025 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.14 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 138.7 m - To: 140.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 138.7 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-025:138.7-140.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 472548 - Northing: 8168428 - Elevation: 300 m - Azimuth: 234 ° - Dip: -61 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.14 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-025 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-25) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-025 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 138.7 m - To: 140.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 138.7 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-025:138.7-140.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 472548 - Northing: 8168428 - Elevation: 300 m - Azimuth: 234 ° - Dip: -61 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 0.5 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-025 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-26) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-025 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 40 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 138.7 m - To: 140.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 138.7 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-025:138.7-140.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 472548 - Northing: 8168428 - Elevation: 300 m - Azimuth: 234 ° - Dip: -61 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 40 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-27) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.12 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 83.8 m - To: 85.3 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:83.8-85.3 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.12 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-28) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 83.8 m - To: 85.3 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:83.8-85.3 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 3.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-29) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 40 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 83.8 m - To: 85.3 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:83.8-85.3 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 40 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-30) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.13 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 147.8 m - To: 149.4 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:147.8-149.4 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.13 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-31) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 147.8 m - To: 149.4 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:147.8-149.4 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-32) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 30 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 147.8 m - To: 149.4 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:147.8-149.4 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 30 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-33) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.13 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 167.6 m - To: 169.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:167.6-169.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.13 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-34) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 167.6 m - To: 169.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:167.6-169.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 3.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-026 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-35) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-026 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 20 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 167.6 m - To: 169.2 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 83.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-026:167.6-169.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Tornado - Easting: 468424 - Northing: 8171510 - Elevation: 219 m - Azimuth: 360 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Tornado prospect. Evidence · table > 20 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-027 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-36) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-027 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.13 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 161.5 m - To: 163.1 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 161.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-027:161.5-163.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Thunder South - Easting: 465479 - Northing: 8172512 - Elevation: 241 m - Azimuth: 155 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Thunder South prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.13 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-027 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-37) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-027 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 161.5 m - To: 163.1 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 161.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-027:161.5-163.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Thunder South - Easting: 465479 - Northing: 8172512 - Elevation: 241 m - Azimuth: 155 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Thunder South prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-027 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-38) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-027 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 161.5 m - To: 163.1 m - Hole Depth: 200 m - Intercept Depth: 161.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-027:161.5-163.1 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Thunder South - Easting: 465479 - Northing: 8172512 - Elevation: 241 m - Azimuth: 155 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Thunder South prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-39) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.12 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 50.3 m - To: 51.8 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:50.3-51.8 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.12 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-40) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 7 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 50.3 m - To: 51.8 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:50.3-51.8 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 7.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-41) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 50.3 m - To: 51.8 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:50.3-51.8 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-42) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.22 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 57.9 m - To: 59.4 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:57.9-59.4 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.22 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-43) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 57.9 m - To: 59.4 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:57.9-59.4 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-44) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 57.9 m - To: 59.4 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:57.9-59.4 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-45) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.79 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 3 m - From: 76.2 m - To: 79.2 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:76.2-79.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate copper grade over a good width in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, indicating significant mineralization. - Positive factor: Moderate copper grade Evidence · table > 0.79 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-46) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 76.2 m - To: 79.2 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:76.2-79.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 1.5 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-47) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 76.2 m - To: 79.2 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:76.2-79.2 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 3.0 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-48) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 0.12 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 96 m - To: 97.5 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:96-97.5 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade copper in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect, contributing to understanding the mineralization. Evidence · table > 0.12 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-49) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 96 m - To: 97.5 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:96-97.5 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade silver in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### SR25-029 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-50) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: SR25-029 - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 96 m - To: 97.5 m - Hole Depth: 150 m - Intercept Depth: 50.3 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SR25-029:96-97.5 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Gap - Easting: 463979 - Northing: 8173237 - Elevation: 237 m - Azimuth: 208 ° - Dip: -48 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.1 - Cutoff Unit: % #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade zinc in an exploration hole at the Gap prospect. Evidence · table > 10 Context: 1.5 #### 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 **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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### Incl. [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-51) Storm · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Incl. - Project: Storm - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 3.55 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 160 m - Intercept Depth: 158.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Incl.:158.5-160 - Mining Method: unknown #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.55 % copper is exceptional against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 5.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 3.55 % copper is exceptional on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 3.55 Context: Incl. #### 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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### Incl. [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-52) Storm · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Incl. - Project: Storm - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 160 m - Intercept Depth: 158.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Incl.:158.5-160 - Mining Method: unknown #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 7.5 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 5 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 > 5.0 Context: Incl. #### 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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ### Incl. [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-4-kilometre-copper-anomaly-ident--72768838-75e2-44a4-8411-5be896b0a02c#fact-drill-facts-53) Storm · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: Incl. - Project: Storm - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAY #### Geometry - Grade: 50 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 158.5 m - To: 160 m - Intercept Depth: 158.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Incl.:158.5-160 - Mining Method: unknown #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 50 g/t zinc, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\). - Negative factor: Grade unit g/t does not match the zinc rubric unit %; not scored. Evidence · table > 50 Context: Incl. #### 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: "With over 110km of strike length known to host copper mineralization, the discovery of the Chevron area highlights that " ## 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.