# Daura Gold Announces High Grade Surface Sampling Results at Tayacoto Project: 6.1 g/t Au and 1,153 g/t Ag; 3.3 g/t Au and 1,249 g/t Ag

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-at-tayacoto-project-6-1--4e57b597-9306-4387-8373-e4084afac399

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/DGC/news/6347606080762021/daura-gold-announces-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-at-tayacoto-project-6-1

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-11-11T13:30:00.000Z

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, Copper, Lead, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-17 19:31:55 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Daura Gold Corp. has announced high-grade surface grab sampling results at its Tayacoto Project in Peru, featuring gold grades up to 6.1 g/t and silver up to 1,249 g/t. The samples also show significant base metal content including copper, lead, and zinc, situated within an epithermal vein system.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade surface sampling results \(6.1 g/t Au, 1153 g/t Ag\) in a prolific district, supported by clear QA/QC disclosure.

- Positive factor: High grade gold and silver surface intercepts

- Positive factor: Presence of multiple base metals \(Cu, Pb, Zn\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed including CRM and duplicates

- Positive factor: Proximity to known world-class deposits

- Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective and may not represent true mineralization

- Negative factor: QP is not independent

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 6.1 g/t Au and 1,153 g/t Ag is exceptionally high for an epithermal system.

Evidence · text

> 6.1 g/t Au and 1,153 g/t Ag

**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 QC materials \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

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 located near Antamina and Pierina gold mine.

Evidence · text

> Tayacoto lies within a prolific metallogenic belt that hosts world-class deposits such as Antamina and Barrick's past-producing Pierina gold mine.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-at-tayacoto-project-6-1--4e57b597-9306-4387-8373-e4084afac399#fact-drill-facts-0)

Tayacoto · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Tayacoto
- Commodity: gold
- Region: peru
- Reported Region: peru
- Ticker: DGC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.1
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlabs Skyline Peru
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade gold intercept at surface.

- Positive factor: High grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective

Evidence · text

> 6.1 g/t Au, 1,153 g/t Ag, 0.4% Cu, &gt;14% Pb

#### 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: "Situated only 14.5km from our flagship Antonella project, Tayacoto represents another opportunity for Daura to create si"

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-at-tayacoto-project-6-1--4e57b597-9306-4387-8373-e4084afac399#fact-drill-facts-1)

Tayacoto · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Tayacoto
- Commodity: silver
- Region: peru
- Reported Region: peru
- Ticker: DGC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1153
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlabs Skyline Peru
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade silver intercept at surface.

- Positive factor: High grade silver

- Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective

Evidence · text

> 6.1 g/t Au, 1,153 g/t Ag, 0.4% Cu, &gt;14% Pb

#### 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: "Situated only 14.5km from our flagship Antonella project, Tayacoto represents another opportunity for Daura to create si"

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-at-tayacoto-project-6-1--4e57b597-9306-4387-8373-e4084afac399#fact-drill-facts-2)

Tayacoto · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Tayacoto
- Commodity: gold
- Region: peru
- Reported Region: peru
- Ticker: DGC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.3
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlabs Skyline Peru
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid gold intercept at surface.

- Positive factor: Solid gold grade

- Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective

Evidence · text

> 3.3 g/t Au, 1,249 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: "Situated only 14.5km from our flagship Antonella project, Tayacoto represents another opportunity for Daura to create si"

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/daura-gold-announces-high-grade-surface-sampling-results-at-tayacoto-project-6-1--4e57b597-9306-4387-8373-e4084afac399#fact-drill-facts-3)

Tayacoto · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Tayacoto
- Commodity: silver
- Region: peru
- Reported Region: peru
- Ticker: DGC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1249
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlabs Skyline Peru
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade silver intercept at surface.

- Positive factor: High grade silver

- Negative factor: Surface grab samples are selective

Evidence · text

> 3.3 g/t Au, 1,249 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: "Situated only 14.5km from our flagship Antonella project, Tayacoto represents another opportunity for Daura to create si"

## 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.
