# EnGold Drills 478 Metres of 0.23% Copper Eq. at Lac La Hache

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/engold-drills-478-metres-of-0-23-copper-eq-at-lac-la-hache--058f2898-9cb1-4250-9f57-fdb4f97d35e0

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/EGM/news/7319495051300994/engold-drills-478-metres-of-0-23-copper-eq-at-lac-la-hache

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2022-03-10T14:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: EnGold Mines Ltd.

- Ticker: EGM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 21:46:13 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

EnGold reports significant drill results from the Ann North target at the Lac La Hache Property, highlighted by a 478m intersection of 0.23% CuEq in hole AN21-03. The company also notes that the Ann North structure is open in all directions and shows signs of grade improvement to the north.

Reasoning: The release reports significant drill intercepts at the Ann North porphyry target, including a long 478m interval, while also providing a historical resource reference for the Aurizon South Deposit.

- Positive factor: Long mineralized intersection \(478m\) reported in AN21-03

- Positive factor: Grades appearing to improve to the north

- Positive factor: Ann North structure is open in all directions

- Negative factor: Apparent widths only \(core length only, geometry not determined\)

- Negative factor: Metal equivalent assumptions lack metallurgical recovery data \(assumed 100%\)

Facts used in scoring: 7

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The long interval in AN21-03 extends the shallow historical mineralization considerably.

Evidence · text

> The long interval within DDH AN21-03 extends the shallow historical mineralization considerably

**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: All drill intercepts are reported as core length only without determined geometry.

Evidence · text

> All drill intercepts are core length only as the geometry of the zone has not yet been determined.

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: Copper equivalent calculation assumes 100% recovery without metallurgical data.

Evidence · text

> Recovery is assumed to be 100% as no metallurgical data is available.

**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 includes sign-off by a Qualified Person \(P.Geo\).

Evidence · text

> Rob Shives P.Geo., VP Exploration and a Qualified Person as defined under National Instrument 43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical content of this release.

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The Aurizon South Deposit hosts an Inferred Mineral Resource.

Evidence · text

> The Aurizon South Deposit hosts an Inferred Mineral Resource of 1,991,000 tonnes

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### AN21-03

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Lac La Hache · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN21-03
- Project: Lac La Hache
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: EGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.13
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 477.75 m
- From: 345.25 m
- To: 823 m
- Intercept Depth: 345.25 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN21-03:345.25-823
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: North Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.23
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant continuous interval of mineralization.

- Positive factor: Longest mineralized intersection to date on the project

Evidence · text

> Results include 478 m grading 0.23% CuEq between 345m and 823m within vertical hole AN21-03.

#### 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

### AN20-1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/engold-drills-478-metres-of-0-23-copper-eq-at-lac-la-hache--058f2898-9cb1-4250-9f57-fdb4f97d35e0#fact-drill-facts-1)

Lac La Hache · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN20-1
- Project: Lac La Hache
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: EGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.15
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 216 m
- From: 229 m
- To: 515 m
- Intercept Depth: 229 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN20-1:229-515
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: North Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2020-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.15

Context: 216.00

#### 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

### AN20-1

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Lac La Hache · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN20-1
- Project: Lac La Hache
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: EGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 216 m
- From: 229 m
- To: 515 m
- Intercept Depth: 229 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN20-1:229-515
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: North Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2020-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace gold grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 216.00

#### 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

### AN20-1

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Lac La Hache · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AN20-1
- Project: Lac La Hache
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: EGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 216 m
- From: 229 m
- To: 515 m
- Intercept Depth: 229 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AN20-1:229-515
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: North Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2020-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver grade.

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 216.00

#### 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

## Resource Estimates (3)

### inferred

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Aurizon South Gold Deposit · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Aurizon South Gold Deposit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: EGM

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Resource group id: resource:0de7bd268a1e0880d407
- Deposit or zone: Aurizon South Gold

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1991000
- Grade: 2.32
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.18
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical resource reference provided for context.

- Negative factor: Inferred category limits economic confidence

Evidence · text

> The Aurizon South Deposit hosts an Inferred Mineral Resource of 1,991,000 tonnes at a grade of 3.18 g/t AuEq \(2.32 g/t Au, 0.60% Cu and 5.3 g/t Ag

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

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Aurizon South Gold Deposit · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Aurizon South Gold Deposit
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: EGM

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Resource group id: resource:0de7bd268a1e0880d407
- Deposit or zone: Aurizon South Gold

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1991000
- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical resource reference provided for context.

Evidence · text

> 0.60% Cu

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

### inferred

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Aurizon South Gold Deposit · silver

#### Identity

- Project: Aurizon South Gold Deposit
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: EGM

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Resource group id: resource:0de7bd268a1e0880d407
- Deposit or zone: Aurizon South Gold

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1991000
- Grade: 5.3
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical resource reference provided for context.

Evidence · text

> 5.3 g/t Ag

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**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

**No Contained Metal**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.

Why it applies: contained\_metal was not reported

## 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.