# Daura Gold Announces Additional High-Grade Surface Sampling Results from Vein Extensions North of Antonella Main Project Zone: 55.83 g/t Au & 220 g/t Ag; 12.33 g/t Au & 99.1 g/t Ag Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/DGC/news/8685083239772062/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-01-06T13:30:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Daura Gold Corp. - Ticker: DGC - Exchange: TSX - Region: Ancash, Peru - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-09-17 19:26:51 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Daura Gold has reported high-grade surface grab samples from vein extensions approximately 1km north of the Antonella main zone in Peru. Standout intercepts include 55.83 g/t Au & 220 g/t Ag and 12.33 g/t Au & 99.1 g/t Ag, suggesting an expanding mineralization footprint. Reasoning: The release reports high-grade gold and silver surface samples from new vein extensions, expanding the known footprint of the Antonella project near major deposits. - Positive factor: High-grade gold and silver surface intercepts - Positive factor: Step-out extension north of main zone - Positive factor: Proximity to known prolific deposits - Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed - Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective and may not represent true mineralization Facts used in scoring: 8 ## Classification and evidence **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: 55.83 g/t Au is exceptionally high for an epithermal/vein system. Evidence · text > 55.83 g/t Au & 220 g/t Ag **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Sampling was conducted 1km north of the main zone in previously announced vein extensions. Evidence · text > 18 rock chip samples were collected approximately 1km north of the Antonella main zone. **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: Release details lab \(Actlabs\), methods \(fire assay, ICP-OES\), and use of standards/blanks/duplicates. Evidence · text > The internal QA/QC program included the submission of 10% quality control materials including field duplicates, blanks and Certified Reference Material \(CRM\) standards. **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: Project is adjacent to Highlander Silver's Bonita Project and near Antamina and Pierina. Evidence · text > Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting significant deposits such as Antamina and Barrick's past producing Pierina gold mine. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (8) ### Fact 1 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-0) Antonella North · gold #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: gold - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 55.83 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Extremely high grade gold intercept from surface sampling. - Positive factor: Exceptional grade - Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity Evidence · text > 55.83 g/t Au & 220 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 2 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-1) Antonella North · silver #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: silver - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 220 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High silver grade accompanying gold intercept. - Positive factor: High silver grade - Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity Evidence · text > 55.83 g/t Au & 220 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 3 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-2) Antonella North · gold #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: gold - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 12.33 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong gold intercept from surface sampling. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade - Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity Evidence · text > 12.33 g/t Au & 99.1 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 4 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-3) Antonella North · silver #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: silver - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 99.1 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High silver grade accompanying gold intercept. - Positive factor: High silver grade - Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity Evidence · text > 12.33 g/t Au & 99.1 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 5 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-4) Antonella North · gold #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: gold - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 2.81 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Moderate gold grade sample. Evidence · text > 2.81 g/t Au & 17.5 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 6 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-5) Antonella North · silver #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: silver - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 17.5 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Moderate silver grade sample. Evidence · text > 2.81 g/t Au & 17.5 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 7 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-6) Antonella North · gold #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: gold - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 1.36 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Lower grade gold sample. Evidence · text > 1.36 g/t Au & 8 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ### Fact 8 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-additional-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-from-vein-ex--44f4cda0-e798-456e-b147-c208511f79ff#fact-drill-facts-7) Antonella North · silver #### Identity - Project: Antonella North - Commodity: silver - Region: peru - Reported Region: peru - Ticker: DGC #### Geometry - Grade: 8 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: northern zone - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Lower grade silver sample. Evidence · text > 1.36 g/t Au & 8 g/t Ag #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Antonella is adjacent to Highlander Silver Corp's Bonita Project, located in a prolific metallogenic belt hosting signif" ## How Atlas produces this analysis Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. 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