# Diablillos drilling reveals encouraging near-surface mineralization

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/diablillos-drilling-reveals-encouraging-near-surface-mineralization--afeea691-11e5-44b7-9902-f428655c5f0f

Original source: https://www.canadianminingjournal.com/news/diablillos-drilling-reveals-encouraging-near-surface-mineralization/

Publisher: canadianminingjournal

Original announcement: 2026-09-02T17:16:10.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: AbraSilver Resource

- Ticker: ABRA

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Argentina

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 01:09:16 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

AbraSilver Resource reported encouraging near-surface silver and gold drill results from five holes at the Cerro Viejo target within the Diablillos project in Argentina. The results, including significant intercepts in holes DDH 26-037 and DDH 26-047, support potential resource growth beyond the project's existing definitive feasibility study.

Reasoning: New drilling at the Cerro Viejo target shows encouraging near-surface silver and gold intercepts, supporting potential resource expansion beyond the DFS.

- Positive factor: near-surface mineralization

- Positive factor: continuity of shallow gold

- Positive factor: potential resource growth

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**AbraSilver**

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**Assay**

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**Diablillos**

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**Drill Results**

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**drilling**

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**Exploration**

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**Mineral Processing**

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**Mining**

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**People**

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**near-surface**

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**Resources/Reserves**

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## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (4)

### 26-037

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/diablillos-drilling-reveals-encouraging-near-surface-mineralization--afeea691-11e5-44b7-9902-f428655c5f0f#fact-drill-facts-0)

Diablillos · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-037
- Project: Diablillos
- Commodity: silver
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: ABRA

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 27 m
- From: 23 m
- To: 50 m
- Intercept Depth: 23 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-037:23-50

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong silver intercept at shallow depth \(23m\).

- Positive factor: near-surface

Evidence · text

> hole DDH 26-037, which cut 27 metres grading 4.6 grams of silver per tonne

#### 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

### 26-037

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/diablillos-drilling-reveals-encouraging-near-surface-mineralization--afeea691-11e5-44b7-9902-f428655c5f0f#fact-drill-facts-1)

Diablillos · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-037
- Project: Diablillos
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: ABRA

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.58
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 27 m
- From: 23 m
- To: 50 m
- Intercept Depth: 23 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-037:23-50

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold component of a strong near-surface silver intercept.

- Positive factor: near-surface

Evidence · text

> 4.6 grams of silver per tonne and 0.58 grams of gold

#### 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

### 26-047

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/diablillos-drilling-reveals-encouraging-near-surface-mineralization--afeea691-11e5-44b7-9902-f428655c5f0f#fact-drill-facts-2)

Diablillos · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-047
- Project: Diablillos
- Commodity: silver
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: ABRA

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 32 m
- From: 9 m
- To: 41 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-047:9-41

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant silver intercept at very shallow depth \(9m\).

- Positive factor: very shallow

Evidence · text

> hole DDH 26-047 returned 32.0 metres grading 2.8 grams of silver per tonne

#### 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

### 26-047

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/diablillos-drilling-reveals-encouraging-near-surface-mineralization--afeea691-11e5-44b7-9902-f428655c5f0f#fact-drill-facts-3)

Diablillos · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26-047
- Project: Diablillos
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: ABRA

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 32 m
- From: 9 m
- To: 41 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26-047:9-41

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold component of a shallow silver intercept.

- Positive factor: very shallow

Evidence · text

> 2.8 grams of silver per tonne and 0.29 grams of gold from a depth of just 9 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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