# Emergent Metals Corp. Reports High Grade Gold Intercept at West Santa Fe: 36.6 m Grading 3.11 g/t AuEq Including 10.7 M Grading 5.75 g/t AuEq

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/EMR/news/4535327486155167/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-25T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Emergent Metals Corp.

- Ticker: EMR

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-13 22:49:01 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Emergent Metals Corp. announced high-grade gold equivalent drill results from Lahontan Gold Corp.'s maiden 2025 drilling program at the West Santa Fe Property in Nevada. The program, which is the first modern drilling on the property, returned significant intercepts including 36.6 m grading 3.11 g/t AuEq, with a sub-interval of 10.7 m grading 5.75 g/t AuEq. These results validate historical drilling and suggest the potential for a satellite open-pit, heap-leach operation near Lahontan's Santa Fe Mine Project.

Reasoning: The announcement reports high-grade gold equivalent intercepts from the first modern drilling program at the West Santa Fe Property, validating historical results and indicating potential for a satellite deposit. While true width is estimated as a range, the overall results are very positive, supported by disclosed QA/QC and metal equivalent assumptions.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold equivalent intercepts, including bonanza grades

- Positive factor: First modern drilling program validating historical results

- Positive factor: Potential for a satellite deposit near an existing mine

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures and Qualified Person sign-off disclosed

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions clearly stated

- Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range, not precisely stated

- Negative factor: Historical metallurgical results require verification

Facts used in scoring: 28

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The intercept 10.7 m grading 5.75 g/t AuEq in hole WSF25-04R exceeds the exceptional threshold for gold in an open-pit setting \(5 g/t AuEq\).

Evidence · table

> 5.75

Context: 10.7

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document states that true thickness of the intercepts is estimated to be a range \(e.g., 70-85% of the drilled interval\) rather than providing a precise true width.

Evidence · text

> For Hole WSF25-01 and WSF25-03, the true thickness of the intercepts is estimated to be 70-85% of the drilled interval.

**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 technical information was reviewed and approved by a Qualified Person, and metal equivalent calculations refer to estimated metallurgical recovery reported by Kappes Cassiday \(1982\).

Evidence · text

> David Watkinson, P.Eng., a non-independent Qualified Person for Emergent under National Instrument 43-101.

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The West Santa Fe Property is described as a potential satellite deposit to Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Project, located about 13 km away.

Evidence · text

> West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Project. It represents a potential satellite deposit to the Santa Fe Mine, subject to exploration success.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 28. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (28)

### WSF25-01R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-0)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-01R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.53
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.1 m
- From: 38.1 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-01R:38.1-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.53
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A new intercept from the maiden drilling program, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, with disclosed metal equivalent assumptions.

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.53

Context: 6.1

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-02R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-1)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-02R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 48.8 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 62.5 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 13.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-02R:13.7-62.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.83
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A long intercept from the maiden drilling program, indicating good continuity, with disclosed metal equivalent assumptions.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 0.83

Context: 48.8

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-02R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-2)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-02R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.7 m
- From: 47.2 m
- To: 57.9 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 13.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-02R:47.2-57.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.83
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good grade sub-interval within a longer intercept, contributing to the overall positive results of the maiden program.

- Positive factor: Higher-grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.83

Context: 10.7

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-03R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-3)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-03R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.94
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 41.2 m
- From: 15.2 m
- To: 56.4 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 15.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-03R:15.2-56.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.94
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong intercept from a newly reported hole in the maiden drilling program, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.94

Context: 41.2

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-03R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-4)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-03R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 47.2 m
- To: 51.8 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 15.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-03R:47.2-51.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.14
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high-grade sub-interval within a significant intercept, further enhancing the positive results from the maiden program.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 4.14

Context: 9.1

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-04R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-5)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-04R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.11
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 36.6 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 36.6 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-04R:0-36.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.11
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The best hole reported, with a high-grade, significant intercept starting from surface, indicating strong mineralization potential.

- Positive factor: High-grade intercept from surface

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 3.11

Context: 36.6

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-04R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-6)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-04R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.7 m
- From: 1.5 m
- To: 12.2 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-04R:1.5-12.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.75
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptionally high-grade sub-interval within the best hole, representing a bonanza intercept and a very strong result for the project.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 5.75

Context: 10.7

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-04R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-7)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-04R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.67
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 35.1 m
- Hole Depth: 91.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-04R:22.9-35.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -90 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.67
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Another strong sub-interval within the best hole, reinforcing the high-grade nature of the mineralization.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 3.67

Context: 12.2

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-05R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-8)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-05R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.64
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 45.7 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 45.7 m
- Hole Depth: 120.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-05R:0-45.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 180 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.64
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A long intercept from the maiden drilling program, though at a lower grade, still contributes to understanding the mineralization footprint.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: Lower grade compared to other intercepts

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 0.64

Context: 45.7

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-05R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-9)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-05R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.2 m
- From: 33.5 m
- To: 42.7 m
- Hole Depth: 120.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-05R:33.5-42.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 180 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.29
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate-grade sub-interval from the maiden drilling program, adding to the overall data set.

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.29

Context: 9.2

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-05R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-10)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-05R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 68.6 m
- To: 76.2 m
- Hole Depth: 120.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-05R:68.6-76.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 180 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.06
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A lower-grade sub-interval from the maiden drilling program, providing additional data points.

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: Lower grade compared to other intercepts

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.06

Context: 7.6

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-06R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-11)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-06R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 54.9 m
- From: 24.4 m
- To: 79.3 m
- Hole Depth: 105.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 24.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-06R:24.4-79.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 155 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A long intercept from the maiden drilling program, indicating good continuity of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.00

Context: 54.9

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-06R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-12)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-06R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 16.8 m
- From: 27.4 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Hole Depth: 105.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 24.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-06R:27.4-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 155 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.75
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good grade sub-interval within a longer intercept, contributing positively to the maiden program results.

- Positive factor: Higher-grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.75

Context: 16.8

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-06R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-13)

West Santa Fe · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-06R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.32
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.7 m
- From: 64 m
- To: 77.7 m
- Hole Depth: 105.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 24.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-06R:64-77.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: West Santa Fe
- Azimuth: 155 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.32
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate-grade sub-interval from the maiden drilling program, adding to the overall data set.

- Positive factor: New drill result from maiden program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions disclosed

- Negative factor: True width estimated as a range, not precisely stated

Evidence · table

> 1.32

Context: 13.7

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-01R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-14)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-01R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 40.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.1 m
- From: 38.1 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-01R:38.1-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.53
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 40.6 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 247.7 g/t·m is weak.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 40.6

Context: WSF25-01R

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-02R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-15)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-02R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 38.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 48.8 m
- From: 13.7 m
- To: 62.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 13.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-02R:13.7-62.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.83
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 38.4 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1873.9 g/t·m is moderate \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 38.4

Context: WSF25-02R

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-02R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-16)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-02R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 72.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.7 m
- From: 47.2 m
- To: 57.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 47.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-02R:47.2-57.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.83
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 72.5 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 775.8 g/t·m is weak.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 72.5

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-03R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-17)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-03R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 41.2 m
- From: 15.2 m
- To: 56.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 15.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-03R:15.2-56.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.94
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 65 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 2678.0 g/t·m is moderate \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 65.0

Context: WSF25-03R

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-03R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-18)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-03R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 75.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 47.2 m
- To: 51.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 47.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-03R:47.2-51.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.14
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 75.6 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 688.0 g/t·m is weak.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 75.6

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-04R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-19)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-04R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 140.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 36.6 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 36.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-04R:0-36.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.11
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 140.1 g/t silver is strong against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 5127.7 g/t·m is strong \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 140.1 g/t silver is strong on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 140.1

Context: WSF25-04R

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-04R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-20)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-04R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 224.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.7 m
- From: 1.5 m
- To: 12.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 1.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-04R:1.5-12.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.75
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 224.4 g/t silver is strong against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 2401.1 g/t·m is moderate \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 224.4 g/t silver is strong on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 224.4

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-04R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-21)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-04R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 197.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 22.9 m
- To: 35.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 22.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-04R:22.9-35.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.67
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 197.2 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 2405.8 g/t·m is moderate.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 197.2

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-05R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-22)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-05R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 24.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 45.7 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 45.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-05R:0-45.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.64
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 24.7 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1128.8 g/t·m is moderate \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 24.7

Context: WSF25-05R

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-05R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-23)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-05R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 63.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.2 m
- From: 33.5 m
- To: 42.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 33.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-05R:33.5-42.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.29
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 63.9 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 587.9 g/t·m is weak.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 63.9

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-05R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-24)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-05R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 23.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 68.6 m
- To: 76.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 68.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-05R:68.6-76.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.06
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 23.3 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 177.1 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 23.3 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 23.3

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-06R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-25)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-06R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 40.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 54.9 m
- From: 24.4 m
- To: 79.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 24.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-06R:24.4-79.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 40.5 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 2223.4 g/t·m is moderate \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 40.5

Context: WSF25-06R

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-06R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-26)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-06R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 76.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 16.8 m
- From: 27.4 m
- To: 44.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 27.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-06R:27.4-44.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.75
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 76.4 g/t silver is moderate against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 1283.5 g/t·m is moderate \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 76.4

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

### WSF25-06R

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/emergent-metals-corp-reports-high-grade-gold-intercept-at-west-santa-fe-36-6-m-g--64500cd1-77bc-435a-90e8-baaf6b2bc79f#fact-drill-facts-27)

West Santa Fe · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSF25-06R
- Project: West Santa Fe
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: EMR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 52.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.7 m
- From: 64 m
- To: 77.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 64 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSF25-06R:64-77.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.32
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 52.2 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 715.1 g/t·m is weak.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 52.2

Context: Including

#### 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

**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: "West Santa Fe hosts a gold and silver exploration target located about 13 km from Lahontan’s flagship Santa Fe Mine Proj"

## 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.
