# Aston Bay and American West Metals Announce New Copper Intersections at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/BAY/news/7612812416007620/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-08-07T11:00:00.000Z

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 14:57:41 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Aston Bay and American West Metals announced new drill results from the Storm Project in Nunavut, Canada, highlighting high-grade, near-surface copper and silver intersections from RC drilling, particularly at the Corona prospect. Deeper diamond drilling also encountered significant visual copper mineralization, expanding the known copper system. The program aims to upgrade existing inferred resources and explore new targets, with results indicating strong potential for resource expansion.

Reasoning: The drill program delivered strong copper and silver intercepts, expanding known mineralization and showing potential for resource growth, supported by QP review. However, detailed QA/QC and explicit true width calculations are not provided.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper and silver intercepts, particularly at the Corona prospect, demonstrating strong mineralization.

- Positive factor: Thick intervals of mineralization, including a 12.2m intercept at 1.9% Cu and 77.1 g/t Ag.

- Positive factor: Demonstrated expansion potential through exploration drilling and visual copper in deeper diamond drilling.

- Positive factor: QP sign-off provides credibility to the technical information.

- Positive factor: Explicit disclosure of the 0.3% Cu cut-off grade for reported intervals.

- Negative factor: Lack of detailed QA/QC procedures \(e.g., blanks, standards, duplicates\) disclosure.

- Negative factor: True width is interpreted as 'close to' downhole width, not explicitly calculated, introducing some uncertainty.

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 75

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Intercepts like 4.6m @ 3.2% Cu and 129.0 g/t Ag in SR25-005 are high-grade for an open-pit copper project.

Evidence · text

> 4.6m @ 3.2% Cu, 129.0g/t Ag from 27.4m

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: The document states that intersections are expressed as downhole widths and are only 'interpreted to be close to true widths', without providing explicit true width calculations.

Evidence · text

> The intersections are expressed as downhole widths and are interpreted to be close to true widths.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Several drill holes, such as SR25-010, are designated for 'Exploration' and contribute to expanding the known mineralization.

Evidence · table

> Exploration

Context: SR25-010

**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: Michael Dufresne, a Qualified Person, has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information in the press release.

Evidence · text

> Michael Dufresne, M.Sc., P.Geol., P.Geo., is a Non-Independent Qualified Person as defined by the NI 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects and has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information in this press release.

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: Several drill holes, such as SR25-001, are designated for 'Resource upgrade', indicating infill drilling to improve resource confidence.

Evidence · table

> Resource upgrade

Context: SR25-001

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: The summary table explicitly states that intersections are reported using a '0.3% Cu cut-off grade'.

Evidence · text

> using a 0.3% Cu cut-off grade

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: The release does not disclose specific QA/QC methods such as blanks, standards, or duplicates, nor does it name the certified laboratory.

Evidence · text

> Assays for RC drilling confirm thick, near-surface intervals of high-grade

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 75. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (75)

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-0)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 41.1 m
- To: 42.7 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:41.1-42.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade copper intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-1)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- 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: 41.1 m
- To: 42.7 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:41.1-42.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-2)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 41.1 m
- To: 42.7 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:41.1-42.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-3)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 74.7 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:73.2-74.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade copper intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-4)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 74.7 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:73.2-74.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-5)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 74.7 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:73.2-74.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-6)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 89.9 m
- To: 97.5 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:89.9-97.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-7)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 89.9 m
- To: 97.5 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:89.9-97.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-8)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-001
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 89.9 m
- To: 97.5 m
- Hole Depth: 164.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 41.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-001:89.9-97.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 465245
- Northing: 8172771
- Elevation: 242 m
- Azimuth: 182 °
- Dip: -88 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-9)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-002
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 45.7 m
- To: 47.2 m
- Hole Depth: 124.97 m
- Intercept Depth: 45.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-002:45.7-47.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 464970
- Northing: 8172881
- Elevation: 250 m
- Azimuth: 181 °
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-10)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-002
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 45.7 m
- To: 47.2 m
- Hole Depth: 124.97 m
- Intercept Depth: 45.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-002:45.7-47.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 464970
- Northing: 8172881
- Elevation: 250 m
- Azimuth: 181 °
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-11)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-002
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 45.7 m
- To: 47.2 m
- Hole Depth: 124.97 m
- Intercept Depth: 45.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-002:45.7-47.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Thunder
- Easting: 464970
- Northing: 8172881
- Elevation: 250 m
- Azimuth: 181 °
- Dip: -63 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-12)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-004
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 144.8 m
- To: 146.3 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 144.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-004:144.8-146.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Cyclone S
- Easting: 464900
- Northing: 8173977
- Elevation: 290 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-13)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-004
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 144.8 m
- To: 146.3 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 144.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-004:144.8-146.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Cyclone S
- Easting: 464900
- Northing: 8173977
- Elevation: 290 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-14)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-004
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 30
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 144.8 m
- To: 146.3 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 144.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-004:144.8-146.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Cyclone S
- Easting: 464900
- Northing: 8173977
- Elevation: 290 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 30.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-15)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 19.8 m
- To: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:19.8-32
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper grade over a thick interval for resource upgrade.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper intercept over a significant width.

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 12.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-16)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 77.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 19.8 m
- To: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:19.8-32
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong silver grade over a thick interval for resource upgrade.

- Positive factor: Significant silver grade over a thick interval.

Evidence · table

> 77.1

Context: 12.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-17)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 19.8 m
- To: 32 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:19.8-32
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 20.0

Context: 12.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-18)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:22.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza copper grade over a good width within a broader interval.

- Positive factor: Exceptional high-grade copper intercept.

Evidence · table

> 3.2

Context: 4.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-19)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 129
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:22.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza silver grade over a good width within a broader interval.

- Positive factor: Very high-grade silver intercept.

Evidence · table

> 129.0

Context: 4.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-20)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 30
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:22.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept within a high-grade interval.

Evidence · table

> 30.0

Context: 4.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-21)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper grade over a narrow interval within a broader interval.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper intercept.

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-22)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 115
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong silver grade over a narrow interval within a broader interval.

- Positive factor: High-grade silver intercept.

Evidence · table

> 115.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-23)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept within a high-grade interval.

Evidence · table

> 20.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-24)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.1 m
- From: 35.1 m
- To: 41.1 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:35.1-41.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 6.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-25)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.1 m
- From: 35.1 m
- To: 41.1 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:35.1-41.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 11.3

Context: 6.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-26)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-005
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.5
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 6.1 m
- From: 35.1 m
- To: 41.1 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 19.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-005:35.1-41.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466390
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 178 °
- Dip: -56 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 12.5

Context: 6.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-27)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:25.9-33.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper grade over a good width for resource upgrade.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper intercept over a good width.

Evidence · table

> 1.7

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-28)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:25.9-33.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 3.2

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-29)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:25.9-33.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 12.0

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-30)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:25.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper grade over a narrow interval within a broader interval.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper intercept.

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-31)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:25.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept within a high-grade interval.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-32)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:25.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept within a high-grade interval.

Evidence · table

> 20.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-33)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper grade over a narrow interval within a broader interval.

- Positive factor: High-grade copper intercept.

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-34)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept within a high-grade interval.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-35)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept within a high-grade interval.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-36)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 39.6 m
- To: 41.1 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:39.6-41.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-37)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- 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: 39.6 m
- To: 41.1 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:39.6-41.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 7.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-38)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 39.6 m
- To: 41.1 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:39.6-41.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-39)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 42.7 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:42.7-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade copper intercept at cut-off for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-40)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 42.7 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:42.7-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 6.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-41)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-006
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 42.7 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Hole Depth: 89.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-006:42.7-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466430
- Northing: 8172256
- Elevation: 232 m
- Azimuth: 184 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-42)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 7.6 m
- To: 12.2 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:7.6-12.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

- Positive factor: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width.

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 4.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-43)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 7.6 m
- To: 12.2 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:7.6-12.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 4.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-44)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26.7
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 7.6 m
- To: 12.2 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:7.6-12.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 26.7

Context: 4.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-45)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15.2 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:13.7-15.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade copper intercept at cut-off for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-46)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15.2 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:13.7-15.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-47)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 15.2 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:13.7-15.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 20.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-48)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 18.3 m
- To: 19.8 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:18.3-19.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade copper intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-49)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 18.3 m
- To: 19.8 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:18.3-19.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-50)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 18.3 m
- To: 19.8 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:18.3-19.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-51)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:32-33.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade copper intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-52)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- 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: 32 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:32-33.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-53)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-007
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Hole Depth: 82.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-007:32-33.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466370
- Northing: 8172241
- Elevation: 235 m
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -67 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-54)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-008
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 3 m
- Hole Depth: 45.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-008:0-3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466093
- Northing: 8172243
- Elevation: 225 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade, near-surface copper intercept for resource upgrade.

- Positive factor: Near-surface copper intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 3.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-55)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-008
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 3 m
- Hole Depth: 45.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-008:0-3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466093
- Northing: 8172243
- Elevation: 225 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade, near-surface silver intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 3.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-56)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-008
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 3 m
- Hole Depth: 45.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-008:0-3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466093
- Northing: 8172243
- Elevation: 225 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 3.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-57)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-008
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 12.2 m
- To: 21.3 m
- Hole Depth: 45.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-008:12.2-21.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466093
- Northing: 8172243
- Elevation: 225 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

- Positive factor: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width.

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 9.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-58)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-008
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 12.2 m
- To: 21.3 m
- Hole Depth: 45.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-008:12.2-21.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466093
- Northing: 8172243
- Elevation: 225 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 9.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-59)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-008
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 12.2 m
- To: 21.3 m
- Hole Depth: 45.72 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-008:12.2-21.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Corona
- Easting: 466093
- Northing: 8172243
- Elevation: 225 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept over a good width for resource upgrade.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 9.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-60)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-010
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 80.8 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-010:73.2-80.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Gap
- Easting: 464066
- Northing: 8173192
- Elevation: 238 m
- Azimuth: 191 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width from exploration drilling, indicating expansion potential.

- Positive factor: Moderate-grade copper intercept over a good width from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-61)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-010
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 80.8 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-010:73.2-80.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Gap
- Easting: 464066
- Northing: 8173192
- Elevation: 238 m
- Azimuth: 191 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-62)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-010
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 80.8 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-010:73.2-80.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Gap
- Easting: 464066
- Northing: 8173192
- Elevation: 238 m
- Azimuth: 191 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-63)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-010
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 126.5 m
- To: 128 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-010:126.5-128
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Gap
- Easting: 464066
- Northing: 8173192
- Elevation: 238 m
- Azimuth: 191 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade copper intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-64)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-010
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 126.5 m
- To: 128 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-010:126.5-128
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Gap
- Easting: 464066
- Northing: 8173192
- Elevation: 238 m
- Azimuth: 191 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### SR25-010

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-65)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SR25-010
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: PPM
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 126.5 m
- To: 128 m
- Hole Depth: 149.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SR25-010:126.5-128
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Gap
- Easting: 464066
- Northing: 8173192
- Elevation: 238 m
- Azimuth: 191 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.3
- Cutoff Unit: % Cu

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc intercept from exploration drilling.

Evidence · table

> 10.0

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### Incl.

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-66)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Incl.
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4.5 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 22.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Incl.:22.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.2 % copper is exceptional against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 14.4 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 3.2 % copper is exceptional on the default band.

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

Evidence · table

> 3.2

Context: Incl.

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### Incl.

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-67)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Incl.
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 129
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.5 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 22.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Incl.:22.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 129 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 580.5 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\).

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

Evidence · table

> 129.0

Context: Incl.

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### Incl.

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-68)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Incl.
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 30
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 4.5 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 22.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Incl.:22.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 30 ppm zinc, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the zinc rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 30.0

Context: Incl.

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### And

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Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 692 m
- Intercept Depth: 29 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Upper Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.9 % copper is exceptional against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 4.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 2.9 % copper is exceptional on the default band.

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

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: And

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-70)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 115
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 692 m
- Intercept Depth: 29 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Upper Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 115 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 172.5 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\).

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

Evidence · table

> 115.0

Context: And

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-71)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 29 m
- To: 30.5 m
- Hole Depth: 692 m
- Intercept Depth: 29 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:29-30.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Upper Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 20 ppm zinc, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the zinc rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 20.0

Context: And

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### Incl.

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-72)

Storm · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Incl.
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Incl.:25.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.9 % copper is exceptional against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 4.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 2.9 % copper is exceptional on the default band.

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

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: Incl.

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### Incl.

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-73)

Storm · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Incl.
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Incl.:25.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 3.0 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 2 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

> 2.0

Context: Incl.

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

### Incl.

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-announce-new-copper-intersections-at-the-stor--15694dc1-5251-4910-885e-dd99e8c01fff#fact-drill-facts-74)

Storm · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Incl.
- Project: Storm
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 25.9 m
- To: 27.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 25.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Incl.:25.9-27.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 20 ppm zinc, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the zinc rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 20.0

Context: Incl.

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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: "Nine diamond drill holes \(for a total of 2,295 metres \("m"\)\) are now complete, including the deep hole at Cirrus, with f"

## 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.
