# Barksdale Completes Round One of Phase II Drilling at Sunnyside Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/BRO/news/8240041247761934/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-03-12T21:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Barksdale Resources Corp. - Ticker: BRO - Exchange: TSX - Region: Arizona - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Gold - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-15 15:08:05 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.00 · Neutral ## Minestarters Atlas summary Barksdale Resources has completed the first round of Phase II drilling at the Sunnyside Property in Arizona. While six holes were drilled, no assay results or grades were disclosed in this announcement, which focuses on program completion and QA/QC protocols. Reasoning: The release announces the completion of a drilling round but fails to provide any actual assay grades or intercepts, only reporting hole depths and technical metadata. - Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed - Positive factor: presence of chalcopyrite, covellite and chalcocite noted - Negative factor: no assay grades reported - Negative factor: one hole terminated early due to clay Facts used in scoring: 6 ## Classification and evidence **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: The release details the insertion of CRMs, blanks, and duplicates into the sample stream. Evidence · text > involves insertion of certified reference material \(CRM's\)... collection of a drill duplicate sample... and insertion of known sterile or "blank" material **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: Not applicable as QA/QC is disclosed, but the lack of assay results makes the technical quality of the drilling unverified by data. Evidence · text > A total of 823 samples were sent to Skyline Assayers Inc. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (6) ### SUN26-001R [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2#fact-drill-facts-0) Sunnyside #### Identity - Hole ID: SUN26-001R - Project: Sunnyside - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: BRO #### Geometry - Hole Depth: 457.2 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill #### Location - Easting: 524218 - Northing: 3481151 - Elevation: 1574 m - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Skyline Assayers Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: zero\_all - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Hole completed but no grades provided. - Negative factor: no assay grades reported Evidence · table > SUN26-001R Context: 524218 #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### SUN26-002R [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2#fact-drill-facts-1) Sunnyside #### Identity - Hole ID: SUN26-002R - Project: Sunnyside - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: BRO #### Geometry - Hole Depth: 396.24 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill #### Location - Easting: 524218 - Northing: 3481151 - Elevation: 1574 m - Azimuth: 90 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Skyline Assayers Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: zero\_all - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Hole completed but no grades provided. - Negative factor: no assay grades reported Evidence · table > SUN26-002R Context: 524218 #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### SUN26-003R [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2#fact-drill-facts-2) Sunnyside #### Identity - Hole ID: SUN26-003R - Project: Sunnyside - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: BRO #### Geometry - Hole Depth: 304.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill #### Location - Easting: 524218 - Northing: 3481151 - Elevation: 1574 m - Azimuth: 40 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Skyline Assayers Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: zero\_all - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Hole completed but no grades provided. - Negative factor: no assay grades reported Evidence · table > SUN26-003R Context: 524218 #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### SUN26-004R [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2#fact-drill-facts-3) Sunnyside #### Identity - Hole ID: SUN26-004R - Project: Sunnyside - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: BRO #### Geometry - Hole Depth: 24.384 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill #### Location - Easting: 524218 - Northing: 3481151 - Elevation: 1574 m - Azimuth: 315 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Skyline Assayers Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: low\_confidence - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Hole terminated at 80ft due to clay zone; no grades provided. - Negative factor: terminated early due to clay zone - Negative factor: no assay grades reported Evidence · text > hole SUN26-004R that encountered a strong clay zone and was terminated at 80 feet #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### SUN26-005R [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2#fact-drill-facts-4) Sunnyside #### Identity - Hole ID: SUN26-005R - Project: Sunnyside - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: BRO #### Geometry - Hole Depth: 743.68 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill #### Location - Easting: 524795 - Northing: 3481305 - Elevation: 1534 m - Azimuth: 315 ° - Dip: -45 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Skyline Assayers Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: zero\_all - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Hole completed but no grades provided. - Negative factor: no assay grades reported Evidence · table > SUN26-005R Context: 524795 #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### SUN26-006R [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/barksdale-completes-round-one-of-phase-ii-drilling-at-sunnyside--c53bcc68-be17-4538-b9bd-500098c94dc2#fact-drill-facts-5) Sunnyside #### Identity - Hole ID: SUN26-006R - Project: Sunnyside - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: BRO #### Geometry - Hole Depth: 1286.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill #### Location - Easting: 524795 - Northing: 3481305 - Elevation: 1534 m - Azimuth: 220 ° - Dip: -45 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Skyline Assayers Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: zero\_all - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Hole completed but no grades provided. - Negative factor: no assay grades reported Evidence · table > SUN26-006R Context: 524795 #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ## 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. 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