# Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/BAY/news/5257184634724096/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-10-30T11:00:00.000Z

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: Zinc, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-13 15:06:20 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Aston Bay Holdings and American West Metals reported assays from deep drilling at the Storm Project in Nunavut, Canada, confirming extensive sediment-hosted copper potential. Drill hole ST24-02 intersected an aggregate of 98.6 metres of copper sulfide mineralization, reinforcing the large lateral and vertical extent of the system. The third deep drill hole, ST24-03, was suspended due to drilling difficulties but will be completed in early 2025, with initial findings also showing minor copper sulfides and favorable geology.

Reasoning: The deep drilling program at the Storm Project has yielded positive results, confirming and extending significant copper mineralization at depth, which supports the project's large-scale potential. While one hole was incomplete, the overall findings are encouraging for future exploration.

- Positive factor: Deep drilling intersected significant copper sulfide mineralization, reinforcing large-scale sediment-hosted copper potential.

- Positive factor: All three deep drill holes encountered copper sulfides and prospective stratigraphy within the interpreted deeper copper horizon.

- Positive factor: Drill hole ST24-02 intersected an aggregate of 98.6 metres of copper sulfide mineralization.

- Positive factor: The results extend the known mineralization at depth and laterally, suggesting a large copper system.

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols are disclosed, including certified lab and QP sign-off.

- Negative factor: Drill hole ST24-03 was suspended due to drilling difficulties and is incomplete, delaying full results.

- Negative factor: True width is not explicitly stated for all intercepts, only an expected range of 60% to 100% of core length.

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

Facts used in scoring: 36

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 36. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (36)

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-0)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1402
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 52 m
- To: 55 m
- Intercept Depth: 52 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:52-55

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1402 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1402

Context: ST24-02

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-1)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 52 m
- To: 55 m
- Intercept Depth: 52 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:52-55

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: ST24-02

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-2)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 52 m
- To: 55 m
- Intercept Depth: 52 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:52-55

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 6.0 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: ST24-02

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-3)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6100
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 53 m
- To: 53.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 53 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:53-53.6

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 6100 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 6100

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-4)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 53 m
- To: 53.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 53 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:53-53.6

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-5)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 53 m
- To: 53.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 53 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:53-53.6

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1.2 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-6)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3050
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 78 m
- To: 78.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 78 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:78-78.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 3050 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 3050

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-7)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 78 m
- To: 78.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 78 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:78-78.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-8)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 78 m
- To: 78.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 78 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:78-78.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1.0 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-9)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4330
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 195.5 m
- To: 196 m
- Intercept Depth: 195.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:195.5-196

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 4330 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 4330

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-10)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 60
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 195.5 m
- To: 196 m
- Intercept Depth: 195.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:195.5-196

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 60 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

> 60

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-11)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 195.5 m
- To: 196 m
- Intercept Depth: 195.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:195.5-196

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1.0 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-12)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2560
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 303 m
- To: 303.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 303 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:303-303.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 2560 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 2560

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-13)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 303 m
- To: 303.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 303 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:303-303.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-14)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 303 m
- To: 303.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 303 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:303-303.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1.0 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-15)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1170
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 306.5 m
- To: 307 m
- Intercept Depth: 306.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:306.5-307

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1170 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1170

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-16)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 306.5 m
- To: 307 m
- Intercept Depth: 306.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:306.5-307

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-17)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 306.5 m
- To: 307 m
- Intercept Depth: 306.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:306.5-307

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.5 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 0.3 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.5 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

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

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-18)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1140
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 311 m
- To: 311.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 311 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:311-311.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1140 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1140

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-19)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 311 m
- To: 311.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 311 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:311-311.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-20)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-02
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 311 m
- To: 311.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 311 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-02:311-311.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1.0 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-21)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3270
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 313.5 m
- To: 314.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 313.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:313.5-314.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 3270 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 3270

Context: And

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-22)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 313.5 m
- To: 314.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 313.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:313.5-314.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: And

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-23)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 313.5 m
- To: 314.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 313.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:313.5-314.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.8 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 0.8 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.8 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

> 0.8

Context: And

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-24)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5295
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 322.5 m
- To: 323.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 322.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:322.5-323.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 5295 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 5295

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-25)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 322.5 m
- To: 323.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 322.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:322.5-323.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 15 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

> 15

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-26)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 322.5 m
- To: 323.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 322.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:322.5-323.5

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.8 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 0.8 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.8 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

> 0.8

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-27)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1640
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.35 m
- From: 413 m
- To: 413.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 413 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:413-413.35

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1640 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1640

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-28)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 0.35 m
- From: 413 m
- To: 413.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 413 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:413-413.35

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-29)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.35 m
- From: 413 m
- To: 413.35 m
- Intercept Depth: 413 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:413-413.35

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 0.7 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-30)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1280
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 422 m
- To: 423 m
- Intercept Depth: 422 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:422-423

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1280 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1280

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-31)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 422 m
- To: 423 m
- Intercept Depth: 422 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:422-423

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10 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

> 10

Context: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### And

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-32)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: And
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 422 m
- To: 423 m
- Intercept Depth: 422 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: And:422-423

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 2.0 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: Including

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-33)

copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-03
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 100
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 10 m
- To: 11 m
- Intercept Depth: 10 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-03:10-11

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 100 ppm copper, reported in a unit the rubric does not cover \(%\).

- Negative factor: Grade unit ppm does not match the copper rubric unit %; not scored.

Evidence · table

> 100

Context: ST24-03

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-34)

zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-03
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 10 m
- To: 11 m
- Intercept Depth: 10 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-03:10-11

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

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

Context: ST24-03

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

### ST24-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/aston-bay-and-american-west-metals-report-assays-from-deep-drilling-at-the-storm--b922c7ed-3e40-40be-88ca-ed3937b7608b#fact-drill-facts-35)

silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-03
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 10 m
- To: 11 m
- Intercept Depth: 10 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-03:10-11

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.5 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 0.5 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.5 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

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

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: ST24-03

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Aston Bay and American West Metals Report Assays from Deep Drilling at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada Aston Bay and "

## 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.
