Endurance Reports First 2026 Drill Results at Reliance Gold Project
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Endurance Gold Corporation
- Ticker
- EDG
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Antimony
- Document categories
- Drill results, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-09-19 18:46:53 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Endurance Gold reported high-grade 2026 drill results from the Reliance Gold Project, highlighted by a 7.67 g/t gold intercept over 14.7m in hole DDH26-128. The drilling demonstrates up-dip expansion of the Eagle Zone and successful step-outs in the Imperial Zone.
Reasoning: Strong drill results demonstrating both grade and structural expansion of the Eagle Zone, alongside successful step-outs in the Imperial Zone.
Positive factors
- High-grade gold intercepts (7.67 g/t over 14.7m)
- Step-out expansion of the Eagle Zone up-dip
- Discovery of additional mineralized veins below the MRE
- Confirmation of Royal Shear hosted mineralization
Facts used in scoring: 9
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: DDH26-128 represents a 25 m up-dip expansion of the Eagle Zone.
Evidence · text
“represents a 25 m up-dip expansion of the near-surface Eagle Zone”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release discloses use of ALS Global (ISO/IEC 17025 accredited) and specific assay methodologies.
Evidence · text
“All drill core samples have been submitted to ALS Global... an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited laboratory”
Inferred Resourcenegative
Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.
Why it applies: The project hosts an Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate.
Evidence · text
“hosts an Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 19.6 million tonnes”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 9. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
DDH26-128Reliance · goldGrade: 7.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-128
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 14.7 m
- From
- 75.9 m
- To
- 90.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 75.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-128:75.9-90.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong grade and width for an orogenic gold system.
Positive factors
- High grade intercept
Evidence · text
“DDH26-128 returned 7.67 gpt gold and 0.13% antimony over 14.7 metres”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-128Reliance · antimonyGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-128
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.13
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 14.7 m
- From
- 75.9 m
- To
- 90.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 75.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-128:75.9-90.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Byproduct element reported alongside gold.
Evidence · text
“7.67 gpt gold and 0.13% antimony over 14.7 metres”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-128Reliance · goldGrade: 11.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-128
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.01
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.7 m
- From
- 75.9 m
- To
- 84.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 75.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-128:75.9-84.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade intercept
Evidence · text
“including 11.01 gpt gold and 0.19% antimony over 8.7 m”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-128Reliance · antimonyGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-128
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.19
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.7 m
- From
- 75.9 m
- To
- 84.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 75.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-128:75.9-84.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Byproduct element reported alongside gold.
Evidence · text
“including 11.01 gpt gold and 0.19% antimony over 8.7 m”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-129Reliance · goldGrade: 3.07Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-129
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.07
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12 m
- From
- 98.2 m
- To
- 110.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 98.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-129:98.2-110.2
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Confirms mineralization on trend with a 60m step-out.
Positive factors
- Step-out confirmation
Evidence · text
“DDH26-129 returned 3.07 gpt gold and 0.03% antimony over 12.0 m”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-129Reliance · antimonyGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-129
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.03
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 12 m
- From
- 98.2 m
- To
- 110.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 98.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-129:98.2-110.2
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace byproduct.
Evidence · text
“DDH26-129 returned 3.07 gpt gold and 0.03% antimony over 12.0 m”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-129Reliance · goldGrade: 13.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-129
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 13.75
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.8 m
- From
- 98.2 m
- To
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 98.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-129:98.2-100
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade narrow intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 13.75 gpt gold and 0.14% antimony over 1.8 m”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
DDH26-129Reliance · antimonyGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDH26-129
- Project
- Reliance
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EDG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.14
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.8 m
- From
- 98.2 m
- To
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 98.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDH26-129:98.2-100
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Eagle Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Byproduct element reported alongside gold.
Evidence · text
“including 13.75 gpt gold and 0.14% antimony over 1.8 m”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Resource Estimates (1)
inferredReliance Gold Project · goldTonnes: 19600000Grade: 2.3Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1.45Contained Unit: mozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Reliance Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- EDG
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- resource
- Effective date
- 2026-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Resource group id
- resource:1d22961252474f011869
- Deposit or zone
- Reliance Gold Project
- Mining method
- underground
- Ownership percent
- 100 %
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 19600000
- Grade
- 2.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 1.45
- Contained Unit
- moz
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2026-01-08
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The resource is entirely in the Inferred category.
Negative factors
- All Inferred
Evidence · text
“hosts an Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 19.6 million tonnes at an average grade 2.30 grams per tonne ("gpt") Au , for 1.45 million ounces contained gold”
Tags used in scoring
Inferred Resourcenegative
Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.
Why it applies: category is "inferred"
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
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