# Awalé Hits 52.8 g/t Gold over 9 Metres from Charger 1 Step-Down Drilling Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867 Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/awal-hits-52-8-g-120000061.html Publisher: yahoo\_press Original announcement: 2026-01-29T12:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Awalé - Ticker: ARIC - Exchange: TSXV - Region: Unavailable - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-09-21 12:39:04 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Awalé has reported significant high-grade gold drill results from its Charger 1 step-down drilling program. Notable intercepts include 52.8 g/t gold over 9 metres, which appears to be open to the northeast and down-plunge. Reasoning: The release reports several high-grade gold intercepts, including a bonanza-grade 52.8 g/t Au over 9m, suggesting significant mineralization potential. - Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts reported - Positive factor: Bonanza grade intercept of 52.8 g/t Au - Positive factor: Potential for structural extension northeast and down-plunge Facts used in scoring: 6 ## Classification and evidence **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: 52.8 g/t gold over 9m is exceptionally high grade for gold. Evidence · text > 52.8 g/t gold over 9m **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Drilling is described as step-down and points to a potential new zone. Evidence · text > Charger 1 Step-Down Drilling ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (6) ### CHDD-03 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867#fact-drill-facts-0) Charger 1 · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CHDD-03 - Project: Charger 1 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: ARIC #### Geometry - Grade: 52.8 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9 m - From: 354 m - To: 363 m - Intercept Depth: 354 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CHDD-03:354-363 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade and significant width. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade intercept Evidence · text > 52.8 g/t gold over 9m from 354m #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### CHDD-03 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867#fact-drill-facts-1) Charger 1 · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CHDD-03 - Project: Charger 1 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: ARIC #### Geometry - Grade: 78.9 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 6 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CHDD-03:354-363 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very high grade component of the main intercept. - Positive factor: Extremely high grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 78.9 g/t gold over 6m \(CHDD-03\) #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### CHDD-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867#fact-drill-facts-2) Charger 1 · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CHDD-02 - Project: Charger 1 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: ARIC #### Geometry - Grade: 57.2 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CHDD-02:320-327 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade but very narrow interval. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval - Negative factor: Narrow width Evidence · text > including 57.2 g/t gold over 1m \(CHDD-02\) #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### CHDD-04 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867#fact-drill-facts-3) Charger 1 · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CHDD-04 - Project: Charger 1 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: ARIC #### Geometry - Grade: 17.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4 m - From: 297 m - To: 301 m - Intercept Depth: 297 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CHDD-04:297-301 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Good grade intercept. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade Evidence · text > 17.6 g/t gold over 4m from 297m \(CHDD-04\) #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### CHDD-04 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867#fact-drill-facts-4) Charger 1 · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CHDD-04 - Project: Charger 1 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: ARIC #### Geometry - Grade: 28.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CHDD-04:305-324 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade but very narrow interval. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval - Negative factor: Narrow width Evidence · text > including 28.4 g/t gold over 1m #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### OEDD-170 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/awale-hits-52-8-g-t-gold-over-9-metres-from-charger-1-step-down-drilling--1df916b7-a74e-435a-bc69-0ef68bb39867#fact-drill-facts-5) Charger 1 · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: OEDD-170 - Project: Charger 1 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: ARIC #### Geometry - Grade: 6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: OEDD-170:303-323 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade component of the intercept. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 6.0 g/t gold over 4m \(OEDD-170\) #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ## 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.