Au Gold Announces Results from 20 Holes Drilled at the Ponderosa Gold Project

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Au Gold Corp
Ticker
AUGC
Exchange
TSX
Region
British Columbia
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-17 11:44:33 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Au Gold Corp announced results from 20 diamond drill holes at its Ponderosa Gold Project in British Columbia. The program confirmed the shallow subsurface geometry of structural zones at the Tomahawk and Flatiron targets, with some narrow to moderate intervals of anomalous gold and silver values. However, grades were generally low, and no anomalous gold was found in the Flatiron holes, prompting management to consult an expert for the next exploration phase.

Reasoning: The document reports new drill results from an early-stage exploration program at the Ponderosa Gold Project. While the program confirmed geological understanding and included QA/QC, the reported gold grades are generally low, with only narrow zones showing moderate grades for an open-pit scenario, and no significant results from one of the target areas. Management's commentary suggests further evaluation is needed.

Positive factors

  • New drill results from an exploration program
  • Confirmation of shallow subsurface geometry of structural zones
  • QA/QC procedures and QP sign-off disclosed
  • True width interpretation provided for key intercepts

Negative factors

  • Grades are generally low, described as 'anomalous' by management
  • No anomalous gold intervals in Flatiron drill holes
  • Compositing cut-off grade not disclosed
  • Highest gold grade is below 'weak' threshold for underground epithermal deposits

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

Facts used in scoring: 42

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release details sample preparation and assay methods, and mentions a Qualified Person.

Evidence · text

“All scientific and technical information in this press release has been prepared by William Wengzynowski, P. Eng., a qualified person as defined by NI 43-101. Mr. Wengzynowski is the Exploration Manager for Au Gold Corp. All samples were submitted to ALS Canada Ltd. in North Vancouver, BC for sample preparation and analysis.”

QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: William Wengzynowski, P. Eng., is named as the Qualified Person responsible for the technical information.

Evidence · text

“All scientific and technical information in this press release has been prepared by William Wengzynowski, P. Eng., a qualified person as defined by NI 43-101.”

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: For holes marked with an asterisk, true widths are interpreted to be 80 to 90% of the reported drill interval.

Evidence · text

“*silica zone encountered at overburden/till interface – not fully defined - true widths are interpreted to be 80 to 90% of the reported drill interval”

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: No specific cut-off grade for compositing intervals is stated in the document.

Evidence · text

“Intervals grading in excess of 1 g/t gold are mostly associated with preserved epithermal vein mineralization in the broader silica alteration zone.”

Low Gradenegative · Story-specific tag

No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: Most reported gold grades are below 0.4 g/t, and the highest grade of 2.20 g/t over 1.0m is below the 'weak' threshold for underground epithermal deposits.

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: PD22-01*

Exploration Drillingneutral · Story-specific tag

No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The drill program partially tested two of four identified epithermal gold targets, indicating an early-stage exploration focus.

Evidence · text

“The drill program only partially tested two of four epithermal gold targets identified on the property.”

Barren Interceptnegative · Story-specific tag

No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: No anomalous gold intervals were sampled from the drill holes at the Flatiron Zone.

Evidence · text

“No anomalous gold intervals were sampled from the Flatiron drill holes.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 42. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (42)

PD22-01*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-01*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.38 m
True Width
2.873 m
From
22.86 m
To
26.24 m
Intercept Depth
22.86 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-01*:22.86-26.24
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: PD22-01*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.873

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-01*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-01*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.38 m
True Width
2.873 m
From
22.86 m
To
26.24 m
Intercept Depth
22.86 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-01*:22.86-26.24
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.80”

Context: PD22-01*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.873

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-02*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.41 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-02*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.41 m
True Width
6.2985 m
From
18.15 m
To
25.56 m
Intercept Depth
18.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-02*:18.15-25.56
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.29”

Context: PD22-02*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 6.2985

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-02*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.41 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-02*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.41 m
True Width
6.2985 m
From
18.15 m
To
25.56 m
Intercept Depth
18.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-02*:18.15-25.56
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.60”

Context: PD22-02*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 6.2985

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-02*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.27 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-02*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.25
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.27 m
From
31.9 m
To
34.17 m
Intercept Depth
18.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-02*:31.9-34.17
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.25”

Context: 31.90

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-02*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.27 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-02*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.27 m
From
31.9 m
To
34.17 m
Intercept Depth
18.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-02*:31.9-34.17
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Evidence · table

“0.76”

Context: 31.90

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-02*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 1.27Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.69 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-02*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.27
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.69 m
True Width
0.5865 m
From
22.61 m
To
23.3 m
Intercept Depth
18.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-02*:22.61-23.3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Moderate gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.27”

Context: 22.61

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.5865

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-02*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.92Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.69 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-02*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.92
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.69 m
True Width
0.5865 m
From
22.61 m
To
23.3 m
Intercept Depth
18.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-02*:22.61-23.3
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.92”

Context: 22.61

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.5865

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-03*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-03*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.34 m
From
5.7 m
To
10.67 m
Intercept Depth
5.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-03*:5.7-10.67
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: PD22-03*

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-03*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-03*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.62
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.34 m
From
5.7 m
To
10.67 m
Intercept Depth
5.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-03*:5.7-10.67
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Evidence · table

“0.62”

Context: PD22-03*

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-03*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.44 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-03*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.44 m
From
22.4 m
To
23.84 m
Intercept Depth
5.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-03*:22.4-23.84
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Weak gold grade (for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.49”

Context: 22.40

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-03*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.44 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-03*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.19
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.44 m
From
22.4 m
To
23.84 m
Intercept Depth
5.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-03*:22.4-23.84
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Evidence · table

“1.19”

Context: 22.40

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-07Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-07
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.1 m
From
17.1 m
To
19.2 m
Intercept Depth
17.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-07:17.1-19.2
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.26”

Context: PD22-07

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-07Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-07
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.1 m
From
17.1 m
To
19.2 m
Intercept Depth
17.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-07:17.1-19.2
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Evidence · table

“1.96”

Context: PD22-07

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-09Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-09
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.38 m
From
14.18 m
To
17.56 m
Intercept Depth
14.18 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-09:14.18-17.56
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: PD22-09

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-09Ponderosa · silverGrade: 3.91Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.38 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-09
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
3.91
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.38 m
From
14.18 m
To
17.56 m
Intercept Depth
14.18 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-09:14.18-17.56
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept

Evidence · table

“3.91”

Context: PD22-09

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-12*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-12*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.05 m
True Width
5.1425 m
From
19.86 m
To
25.91 m
Intercept Depth
19.86 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-12*:19.86-25.91
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new but shows a low gold grade, below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits, indicating limited economic significance at this stage.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.32”

Context: PD22-12*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.1425

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-12*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.34Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-12*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.34
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.05 m
True Width
5.1425 m
From
19.86 m
To
25.91 m
Intercept Depth
19.86 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-12*:19.86-25.91
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.34”

Context: PD22-12*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.1425

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-13*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.91 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-13*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.44
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.91 m
True Width
16.0735 m
From
25.91 m
To
44.82 m
Intercept Depth
25.91 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-13*:25.91-44.82
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit over a significant length, providing some positive indication for the early-stage exploration.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Weak gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • Significant intercept length
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.44”

Context: PD22-13*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 16.0735

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-13*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.88Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.91 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-13*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.88
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.91 m
True Width
16.0735 m
From
25.91 m
To
44.82 m
Intercept Depth
25.91 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-13*:25.91-44.82
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.88”

Context: PD22-13*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 16.0735

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-13*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 1.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.96 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-13*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.96 m
True Width
0.816 m
From
26.91 m
To
27.87 m
Intercept Depth
25.91 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-13*:26.91-27.87
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Moderate gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.01”

Context: 26.91

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.816

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-13*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.96 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-13*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.45
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.96 m
True Width
0.816 m
From
26.91 m
To
27.87 m
Intercept Depth
25.91 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-13*:26.91-27.87
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.45”

Context: 26.91

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.816

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-13*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 2.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-13*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
2.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
True Width
0.85 m
From
43.82 m
To
44.82 m
Intercept Depth
25.91 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-13*:43.82-44.82
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, representing the highest grade in the program and a positive highlight.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Strong gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“2.20”

Context: 43.82

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.85

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-13*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-13*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.36
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
True Width
0.85 m
From
43.82 m
To
44.82 m
Intercept Depth
25.91 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-13*:43.82-44.82
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.36”

Context: 43.82

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.85

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-14*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.72 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-14*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.72 m
True Width
9.962 m
From
18.29 m
To
30.01 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-14*:18.29-30.01
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit over a moderate length, providing some positive indication for the early-stage exploration.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Weak gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.46”

Context: PD22-14*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 9.962

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-14*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.34Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.72 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-14*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.34
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.72 m
True Width
9.962 m
From
18.29 m
To
30.01 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-14*:18.29-30.01
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.34”

Context: PD22-14*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 9.962

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-14*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 1.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-14*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.54
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.75 m
True Width
0.6375 m
From
22.11 m
To
22.86 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-14*:22.11-22.86
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Strong gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.54”

Context: 22.11

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.6375

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-14*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-14*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.75 m
True Width
0.6375 m
From
22.11 m
To
22.86 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-14*:22.11-22.86
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.26”

Context: 22.11

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.6375

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-15*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.52 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-15*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20.52 m
True Width
17.442 m
From
30.79 m
To
51.31 m
Intercept Depth
30.79 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-15*:30.79-51.31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new and has a significant length, but the gold grade is low, just below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Significant intercept length
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.39”

Context: PD22-15*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 17.442

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-15*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.52 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-15*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20.52 m
True Width
17.442 m
From
30.79 m
To
51.31 m
Intercept Depth
30.79 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-15*:30.79-51.31
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.73”

Context: PD22-15*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 17.442

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-15*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 1.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-15*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.58
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.8 m
True Width
0.68 m
From
33.53 m
To
34.33 m
Intercept Depth
30.79 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-15*:33.53-34.33
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Strong gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.58”

Context: 33.53

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.68

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-15*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 2.51Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-15*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
2.51
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.8 m
True Width
0.68 m
From
33.53 m
To
34.33 m
Intercept Depth
30.79 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-15*:33.53-34.33
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“2.51”

Context: 33.53

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.68

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-15*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 1.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-15*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.34 m
True Width
0.289 m
From
35.13 m
To
35.47 m
Intercept Depth
30.79 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-15*:35.13-35.47
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Strong gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.55”

Context: 35.13

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.289

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-15*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.97Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-15*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.34 m
True Width
0.289 m
From
35.13 m
To
35.47 m
Intercept Depth
30.79 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-15*:35.13-35.47
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.97”

Context: 35.13

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.289

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-16*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.13 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-16*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.13 m
True Width
13.7105 m
From
18.29 m
To
34.42 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-16*:18.29-34.42
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is new and has a significant length, but the gold grade is low, just below the weak threshold for open pit epithermal deposits.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Significant intercept length
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Low gold grade (below weak threshold for open pit epithermal)

Evidence · table

“0.35”

Context: PD22-16*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 13.7105

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-16*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 0.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.13 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-16*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.13 m
True Width
13.7105 m
From
18.29 m
To
34.42 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-16*:18.29-34.42
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“0.90”

Context: PD22-16*

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 13.7105

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-16*Ponderosa · goldGrade: 1.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.97 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-16*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.31
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.97 m
True Width
0.8245 m
From
18.29 m
To
19.26 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-16*:18.29-19.26
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade for an open pit epithermal deposit, providing some positive indication within the broader low-grade zone.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • Moderate gold grade (for open pit epithermal)
  • True width interpreted

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

“1.31”

Context: 18.29

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.8245

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

PD22-16*Ponderosa · silverGrade: 1.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.97 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PD22-16*
Project
Ponderosa
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.97 m
True Width
0.8245 m
From
18.29 m
To
19.26 m
Intercept Depth
18.29 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
PD22-16*:18.29-19.26
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
Tomahawk
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This silver intercept is new but shows a very low grade, contributing little to the overall economic potential.

Positive factors

  • New drill intercept
  • True width interpreted

Evidence · table

“1.52”

Context: 18.29

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.8245

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andon the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing · goldGrade: 2.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
on the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
2.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
43.82 m
To
44.82 m
Intercept Depth
43.82 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:43.82-44.82
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.2 g/t gold is strong against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 2.2 g/t·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 2.2 g/t gold is strong on the default band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.20”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andon the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing · silverGrade: 1.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
on the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.36
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
43.82 m
To
44.82 m
Intercept Depth
43.82 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:43.82-44.82
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.36 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 1.4 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.36 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.36”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andon the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing · goldGrade: 1.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
on the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
1.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.34 m
From
35.13 m
To
35.47 m
Intercept Depth
35.13 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:35.13-35.47
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.55 g/t gold is moderate against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 0.5 g/t·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.55”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

andon the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing · silverGrade: 0.97Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
on the property and were selected primarily due to the presence of anomalous gold values in rock samples along with outcrop exposures which enabled accurate interpretation of the mineralizing
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
AUGC

Geometry

Grade
0.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.34 m
From
35.13 m
To
35.47 m
Intercept Depth
35.13 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:35.13-35.47
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Canada Ltd.
QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2022-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.97 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 factors

  • 0.97 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.97”

Context: and

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.