# Balmoral Resources \(TSX:BAR\) Extends Grasset H3 Zone to Depth with Intersection of 42.70 Metres Grading 1.11% Ni, 0.12% Cu, 0.20 g/t Pt and 0.49 g/t Pd

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/BAR/news/67149122/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2015-09-08T10:28:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Balmoral Resources Ltd

- Ticker: BAR

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Quebec, Canada

- Primary commodity: Nickel

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Platinum, Palladium, Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 17:41:39 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Balmoral Resources has successfully extended the H3 Ni-Cu-PGE zone at the Grasset property to depth, with drilling showing increasing grades in the core. Notable intercepts include 42.70m at 1.11% Ni and a high-grade gold intercept of 9.33 g/t over 3.80m in the hanging wall.

Reasoning: The announcement reports successful depth extension of a high-grade nickel-copper-PGE zone with strong grades and high-grade gold intercepts nearby, demonstrating significant exploration success.

- Positive factor: Significant vertical extension of high-grade core

- Positive factor: Strong Ni-Cu-PGE grades at depth

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept in hanging wall

- Positive factor: System remains open to depth and northwest

Facts used in scoring: 10

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling successfully extended the vertical depth of the H3 Ni-Cu-PGE Zone by over 30%.

Evidence · text

> successfully extended the vertical depth of the core of the H3 Ni-Cu-PGE Zone by over 30%

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 9.33 g/t gold over 3.80m is a high-grade intercept for a gold zone.

Evidence · text

> returning a high grade intercept of 9.33 g/t gold over 3.80 metres

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (10)

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-0)

Grasset · nickel

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade Ni intercept in a significant width extending the zone.

- Positive factor: Strong grade in a significant width

Evidence · text

> 42.70 metres grading 1.11% Ni

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-1)

Grasset · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary metal in a high-grade Ni intercept.

Evidence · text

> 42.70 metres grading 1.11% Ni, 0.12% Cu

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-2)

Grasset · platinum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: platinum
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace PGE in a high-grade Ni intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.20 g/t Pt

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-3)

Grasset · palladium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: palladium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace PGE in a high-grade Ni intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.49 g/t Pd

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-4)

Grasset · nickel

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.67
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 118.84 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad mineralized sulphide intercept.

- Positive factor: Very wide mineralized intercept

Evidence · text

> 118.84 metre wide sulphide mineralized intercept which returned 0.67% Ni

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-5)

Grasset · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.07
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 118.84 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary metal in broad Ni intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.07% Cu

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-6)

Grasset · platinum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: platinum
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 118.84 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace PGE in broad Ni intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.11 g/t Pt

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-87

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-7)

Grasset · palladium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-87
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: palladium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 118.84 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace PGE in broad Ni intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.27 g/t Pd

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-90a

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-8)

Grasset · nickel

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-90a
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: nickel
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.99
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 5.67 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Ni intercept in H1 zone.

- Positive factor: Higher grade Ni in H1 zone

Evidence · text

> 5.67 m grading 0.99% Ni in GR-15-90a

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### GR-15-89

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/balmoral-resources-tsx-bar-extends-grasset-h3-zone-to-depth-with-intersection-of--908398d6-2dc1-4ab7-8b5c-73bbbd72dcc1#fact-drill-facts-9)

Grasset · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GR-15-89
- Project: Grasset
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: BAR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2015-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade gold intercept in hanging wall.

- Positive factor: High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

> GR-15-89 returning a high grade intercept of 9.33 g/t gold over 3.80 metres

#### 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

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