Austral Gold Announces Updated Mineral Reserve and Resource Estimate for Casposo Mine

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Company
Austral Gold
Ticker
AGD
Exchange
ASX
Region
Unavailable
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Resource update
Extracted
2026-09-19 18:07:25 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Austral Gold has released an updated mineral resource and reserve estimate for the Casposo Mine. The update includes 2.149 Mt of Proven and Probable reserves grading 1.31 g/t Au and 58.52 g/t Ag.

Reasoning: The announcement provides updated reserve and resource estimates for the Casposo Mine, supporting the company's path to renewed production.

Positive factors

  • Reinforcement of production strategy
  • Existence of Toll Milling Agreement

Facts used in scoring: 2

Classification and evidence

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document provides an updated mineral resource and reserve estimate.

Evidence · text

“Updated Mineral Resource and Reserve Estimate”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Resource Estimates (2)

probableCasposo Mine · goldTonnes: 2149000Grade: 1.31Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 80Contained Unit: kozView all details
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Identity

Project
Casposo Mine
Commodity
gold
Ticker
AGD

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Resource group id
resource:2281d53c44859db6b063

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
2149000
Grade
1.31
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
80
Contained Unit
koz

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Reported reserve grade and tonnage for gold.

Evidence · text

“Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves for the Casposo Mine is estimated to be 2.149 Mt grading 1.31 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

probableCasposo Mine · silverTonnes: 2149000Grade: 58.52Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 3.276Contained Unit: m ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Casposo Mine
Commodity
silver
Ticker
AGD

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Resource group id
resource:2281d53c44859db6b063

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
2149000
Grade
58.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
3.276
Contained Unit
m oz

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Reported reserve grade and tonnage for silver.

Evidence · text

“2.149 Mt grading 1.31 g/t Au and 58.52 g/t Ag and containing ounces recoverable of 80 thousand ounces (Koz) Au and 3.276 M oz Ag”

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

No QP/CP Disclosurenegative

No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

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.