# ENTR&amp;\#xC9;E RESOURCES ANNOUNCES PARTIAL DRILL RESULTS FOR HUGO NORTH EXTENSION AND PROVIDES UPDATE ON UNDERGROUND DEVELOPMENT WORK

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ETG/news/8420431478861439/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-02-28T22:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Entrée Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: ETG

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Mongolia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver, Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-13 23:03:59 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Entrée Resources announced strong partial drill results from the 2022 program at its Hugo North Extension deposit in Mongolia, with notable intercepts including 274m at 2.79% CuEq and 300m at 3.46% CuEq. These results, the first from HNE since 2011, confirm significant copper and gold grades and will be incorporated into an updated resource estimate. The company also reported that underground development work on the Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi JV Property is scheduled to commence in H2 2024, marking a significant milestone for the project.

Reasoning: The announcement reports strong partial drill results from the Hugo North Extension, confirming significant copper and gold grades over long intercepts, which will feed into an updated resource estimate. The commencement of underground development work on the Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi JV Property further de-risks the project, despite many assay results still pending and some holes having 0% true width.

- Positive factor: High copper equivalent grades \(UGD583A: 274m @ 2.79% CuEq; UGD586: 300m @ 3.46% CuEq\)

- Positive factor: Significant intercept lengths, confirming continuity of mineralization

- Positive factor: First drill results from HNE since 2011, providing new data

- Positive factor: Drilling designed to support future resource estimate updates and technical studies

- Positive factor: Commencement of underground development work on the JV property, indicating project advancement

- Positive factor: Detailed metal equivalent assumptions disclosed, enhancing transparency

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

- Negative factor: Only partial results from the 2022 program, with many assays still pending

- Negative factor: True width is stated as 0% for some reported holes \(UGD582A, UGD584A\), potentially overstating apparent length

- Negative factor: Drilling had a mixed purpose, including geotechnical/structural, not solely resource definition

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 15

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The intercept of 144m at 4.12% CuEq is exceptionally high-grade for a porphyry deposit, well above the exceptional threshold.

Evidence · table

> 4.12

Context: 144

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: True width is stated as 64% and 67% of drilled width for UGD583A and UGD586 respectively, providing important geological context.

Evidence · table

> 64%

Context: UGD583A

**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: True width is stated as 0% of drilled width for UGD582A and UGD584A, indicating the reported length is apparent only and may overstate true thickness.

Evidence · table

> 0%

Context: UGD 582A

**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 release details QA/QC procedures including regular insertion of standards, blanks, and duplicates, and mentions a QP sign-off and an independent certified laboratory \(SGS\).

Evidence · text

> OTLLC follows a rigorous quality assurance/quality control \(QAQC\) program for the sampling programs that includes the regular insertion of standards, blanks and duplicates into the sample stream. The scientific and technical information that forms the basis for parts of this press release was reviewed and approved by Robert Cinits \(P.Geo.\), who is a Qualified Person \("QP"\) as defined by National Instrument 43-101.

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drilling program aims to increase drill hole density and will be incorporated into an updated resource estimate, indicating an infill or resource definition purpose.

Evidence · text

> The drilling program increases the drill hole density at HNE and these holes will be incorporated into the next updated resource estimate.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 15. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (15)

### UGD582A

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Hugo North Extension · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD582A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 257 m
- True Width: 0 m
- From: 139 m
- To: 396 m
- Hole Depth: 400 m
- Intercept Depth: 139 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD582A:139-396
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652175.9
- Northing: 4768020
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 32 °
- Dip: -27 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length but very low gold grade, and the true width is 0%, which reduces its individual materiality. However, it contributes to the overall understanding of the deposit and is part of a program supporting future resource updates.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

- Negative factor: True width is 0%, indicating the reported length is apparent only

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 257

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD582A

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Hugo North Extension · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD582A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.58
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 257 m
- True Width: 0 m
- From: 139 m
- To: 396 m
- Hole Depth: 400 m
- Intercept Depth: 139 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD582A:139-396
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652175.9
- Northing: 4768020
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 32 °
- Dip: -27 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length with a moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit. While the true width is 0%, it contributes to the overall understanding of the deposit and is part of a program supporting future resource updates.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Copper grade is moderate for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

- Negative factor: True width is 0%, indicating the reported length is apparent only

Evidence · table

> 0.58

Context: 257

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD582A

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Hugo North Extension · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD582A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 257 m
- True Width: 0 m
- From: 139 m
- To: 396 m
- Hole Depth: 400 m
- Intercept Depth: 139 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD582A:139-396
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652175.9
- Northing: 4768020
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 32 °
- Dip: -27 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length but low silver grade, and the true width is 0%, which reduces its individual materiality. However, it contributes to the overall understanding of the deposit and is part of a program supporting future resource updates.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

- Negative factor: Low silver grade

- Negative factor: True width is 0%, indicating the reported length is apparent only

Evidence · table

> 1.40

Context: 257

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD583A

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Hugo North Extension · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD583A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.73
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 274 m
- True Width: 175.36 m
- From: 184 m
- To: 458 m
- Hole Depth: 600 m
- Intercept Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD583A:184-458
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652170.4
- Northing: 4768021
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 324 °
- Dip: -47 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.79
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length with a strong gold grade and disclosed true width, making it a material result. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 0.73

Context: 274

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 175.36

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD583A

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Hugo North Extension · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD583A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.36
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 274 m
- True Width: 175.36 m
- From: 184 m
- To: 458 m
- Hole Depth: 600 m
- Intercept Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD583A:184-458
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652170.4
- Northing: 4768021
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 324 °
- Dip: -47 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.79
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional copper grade over a significant length with disclosed true width, making it a highly material result. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 2.36

Context: 274

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 175.36

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD583A

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Hugo North Extension · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD583A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.33
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 274 m
- True Width: 175.36 m
- From: 184 m
- To: 458 m
- Hole Depth: 600 m
- Intercept Depth: 184 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD583A:184-458
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652170.4
- Northing: 4768021
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 324 °
- Dip: -47 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.79
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length with a moderate silver grade and disclosed true width. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate silver grade

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 5.33

Context: 274

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 175.36

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD584A

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Hugo North Extension · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD584A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 199 m
- True Width: 0 m
- From: 176 m
- To: 375 m
- Hole Depth: 375 m
- Intercept Depth: 176 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD584A:176-375
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652176.5
- Northing: 4768019
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 35 °
- Dip: -43 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.65
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length but very low gold grade, and the true width is 0%, which reduces its individual materiality. However, it contributes to the overall understanding of the deposit and is part of a program supporting future resource updates.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

- Negative factor: True width is 0%, indicating the reported length is apparent only

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 199

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD584A

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Hugo North Extension · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD584A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.62
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 199 m
- True Width: 0 m
- From: 176 m
- To: 375 m
- Hole Depth: 375 m
- Intercept Depth: 176 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD584A:176-375
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652176.5
- Northing: 4768019
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 35 °
- Dip: -43 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.65
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length with a moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit. While the true width is 0%, it contributes to the overall understanding of the deposit and is part of a program supporting future resource updates.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Copper grade is moderate for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

- Negative factor: True width is 0%, indicating the reported length is apparent only

Evidence · table

> 0.62

Context: 199

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD584A

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-8)

Hugo North Extension · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD584A
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.99
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 199 m
- True Width: 0 m
- From: 176 m
- To: 375 m
- Hole Depth: 375 m
- Intercept Depth: 176 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD584A:176-375
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652176.5
- Northing: 4768019
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.3 m
- Azimuth: 35 °
- Dip: -43 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.65
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length but low silver grade, and the true width is 0%, which reduces its individual materiality. However, it contributes to the overall understanding of the deposit and is part of a program supporting future resource updates.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

- Negative factor: Low silver grade

- Negative factor: True width is 0%, indicating the reported length is apparent only

Evidence · table

> 1.99

Context: 199

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD586

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-9)

Hugo North Extension · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD586
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 178 m
- True Width: 119.26 m
- From: 122 m
- To: 300 m
- Hole Depth: 683.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD586:122-300
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652146.7
- Northing: 4768022
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.9 m
- Azimuth: 347 °
- Dip: -25 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length with a strong gold grade and disclosed true width, making it a material result. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 0.96

Context: 178

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 119.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD586

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-10)

Hugo North Extension · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD586
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 178 m
- True Width: 119.26 m
- From: 122 m
- To: 300 m
- Hole Depth: 683.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD586:122-300
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652146.7
- Northing: 4768022
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.9 m
- Azimuth: 347 °
- Dip: -25 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional copper grade over a significant length with disclosed true width, making it a highly material result. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 2.90

Context: 178

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 119.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD586

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-11)

Hugo North Extension · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD586
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.2
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 178 m
- True Width: 119.26 m
- From: 122 m
- To: 300 m
- Hole Depth: 683.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD586:122-300
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652146.7
- Northing: 4768022
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.9 m
- Azimuth: 347 °
- Dip: -25 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant length with a moderate silver grade and disclosed true width. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate silver grade

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 6.20

Context: 178

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 119.26

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD586

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-12)

Hugo North Extension · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD586
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: gold
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.07
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 144 m
- True Width: 96.48 m
- From: 144 m
- To: 288 m
- Hole Depth: 683.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD586:144-288
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652146.7
- Northing: 4768022
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.9 m
- Azimuth: 347 °
- Dip: -25 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.12
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a significant length with a strong gold grade and disclosed true width, making it a material result. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 1.07

Context: 144

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 96.48

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD586

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-13)

Hugo North Extension · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD586
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 144 m
- True Width: 96.48 m
- From: 144 m
- To: 288 m
- Hole Depth: 683.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD586:144-288
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652146.7
- Northing: 4768022
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.9 m
- Azimuth: 347 °
- Dip: -25 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.12
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional copper grade over a significant length with disclosed true width, making it a highly material result. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade for a porphyry deposit

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 3.50

Context: 144

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 96.48

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### UGD586

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/entr-xc9-e-resources-announces-partial-drill-results-for-hugo-north-extension-an--c725e35e-db1b-4308-ab21-e8a08b2e293e#fact-drill-facts-14)

Hugo North Extension · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UGD586
- Project: Hugo North Extension
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mongolia
- Reported Region: mongolia
- Ticker: ETG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.21
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 144 m
- True Width: 96.48 m
- From: 144 m
- To: 288 m
- Hole Depth: 683.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UGD586:144-288
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 652146.7
- Northing: 4768022
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Elevation: -76.9 m
- Azimuth: 347 °
- Dip: -25 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.12
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a significant length with a moderate silver grade and disclosed true width. It is one of the first results from HNE since 2011 and will contribute to an updated resource estimate.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate silver grade

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: First results from HNE since 2011

- Positive factor: Part of a program supporting resource updates

Evidence · table

> 7.21

Context: 144

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 96.48

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

## 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.
