Equity Metals Reports First Assays from No. 3 North 2025 Expansion Drilling, Including 540 g/t AgEq over 3.5m, Silver Queen Property, BC
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Equity Metals Corporation
- Ticker
- EQTY
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Copper, Lead, Zinc
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-13 23:02:13 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Equity Metals Corporation reported initial assay results from its 2025 drill program at the Silver Queen Au-Ag project in British Columbia, including high-grade silver equivalent intercepts. Highlights include 1,374 g/t AgEq over 0.7 metres and 1,331 g/t AgEq over 0.5 metres. These results extend mineralization at the No. 3 North target to over 350 metres below surface, confirming down-dip continuity and supporting a planned resource update in late 2025.
Reasoning: The initial assay results from the 2025 drill program at the Silver Queen project are highly positive, featuring exceptional silver equivalent grades up to 1,374 g/t AgEq over 0.7m and 1,331 g/t AgEq over 0.5m. These results extend the known mineralization significantly and confirm continuity, contributing to a planned resource update. The transparency in QA/QC and metal equivalent calculations further strengthens confidence in the reported figures.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grades, significantly exceeding prior best silver grade.
- Mineralization extended to over 350 metres below surface, confirming down-dip continuity.
- First assays from the 2025 program, indicating strong initial results and ongoing potential.
- QA/QC procedures and metal equivalent assumptions are transparently disclosed.
- Qualified Person has approved the technical information.
Negative factors
- Intercept lengths are estimated true widths, not downhole lengths, which can be less precise.
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 25
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The intercept of 1,374 g/t AgEq over 0.7m and 1,331 g/t AgEq over 0.5m are exceptionally high-grade zones, well above the deposit-type norm for silver equivalent.
Evidence · text
“1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148; and A 2.4 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 0.6g/t Au, 12g/t Ag , and 7.4% Zn (305g/t AgEq or 4.2g/t AuEq) including a 0.5m interval grading 1.8g/t Au, 39g/t Ag , and 34.9% Zn (1,331g/t AgEq or 18.4g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151.”
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states 'Est. TT' (Estimated True Thickness) for the reported intervals, indicating an attempt to provide the actual thickness perpendicular to the structure.
Evidence · text
“A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The drilling tested the 'extension of the No. 3 North target' and 'extended to over 350 metres below surface', indicating mineralization was found beyond the previously known limit.
Evidence · text
“tested the extension of the No. 3 North target. Assay highlights from the first five holes include: A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148; A 1.7 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 3.7g/t Au, 39g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.5% Pb and 13.8% Zn (788g/t AgEq or 10.9g/t AuEq) including 0.9 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 6.3g/t Au, 30g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.2% Pb and 18.7% Zn (1,123g/t AgEq or 15.5g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148; and A 2.4 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 0.6g/t Au, 12g/t Ag , and 7.4% Zn (305g/t AgEq or 4.2g/t AuEq) including a 0.5m interval grading 1.8g/t Au, 39g/t Ag , and 34.9% Zn (1,331g/t AgEq or 18.4g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151. These results represent the first set of intercepts from drill targets that tested down-dip of previously reported mineralization identified in 2024 drilling. Mineralization along this 150-metre segment has now been extended to over 350 metres below surface, and drilling confirms the down-dip continuity of the No. 3 Vein in this area.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details the analytical laboratory (MS Analytical), assay methods (FA/AAS, ICP-MS, ICP-ES, FA-Grav), and states that accuracy is tested through systematic inclusion of QA/QC standards, blanks, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“drill core samples were analyzed by FA/AAS for gold and 48 element ICP-MS by MS Analytical, Langley, BC. Silver (>100ppm), copper, lead and zinc (>1%) overlimits assayed by ore grade ICP-ES analysis, High silver overlimits (>1000g/t Ag) and gold overlimits (>10g/t Au) re-assayed with FA-Grav. Silver >10,000g/t re-assayed by concentrate analysis, where a FA-Grav analysis is performed in triplicate and a weighed average reported. Downhole composites calculated using a 80g/t AgEq (1g/t AuEq) cut-off and <20% internal dilution, except where noted. Accuracy of results is tested through the systematic inclusion of QA/QC standards, blanks and duplicates into the sample stream.”
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: The document clearly states that 'Downhole composites calculated using a 80g/t AgEq (1g/t AuEq) cut-off and <20% internal dilution', providing transparency on the compositing rules.
Evidence · text
“Downhole composites calculated using a 80g/t AgEq (1g/t AuEq) cut-off and <20% internal dilution, except where noted.”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive · Story-specific tag
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The release mentions 'Robert Macdonald, MSc. P.Geo, is VP Exploration of Equity Metals Corporation and a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101. He is responsible for the supervision of the exploration on the Silver Queen project and for the preparation of the technical information in this disclosure. He has approved the release of this news release.' and refers to an 'updated NI43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate'.
Evidence · text
“Robert Macdonald, MSc. P.Geo, is VP Exploration of Equity Metals Corporation and a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101. He is responsible for the supervision of the exploration on the Silver Queen project and for the preparation of the technical information in this disclosure. He has approved the release of this news release.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 25. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (25)
SQ25-148Silver Queen · goldGrade: 2.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:3.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 536
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept from SQ25-148 shows a strong silver equivalent grade over a moderate true width, contributing positively to the project's resource potential and extending mineralization. The gold grade is weak on its own, but the overall polymetallic nature is positive.
Positive factors
- High silver equivalent grade (536 g/t AgEq) over a significant true width.
- Contributes to the extension of known mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · silverGrade: 167Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 167
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:3.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 536
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver intercept is of moderate grade for the deposit type and contributes to the strong overall silver equivalent value, indicating good polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Moderate silver grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes to the overall high silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · copperGrade: 1.3Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.3
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:3.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 536
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This copper intercept is of strong grade for the deposit type and is a key contributor to the overall high silver equivalent value, highlighting the polymetallic nature of the mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the high silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · leadGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.3
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:3.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 536
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This lead intercept is of weak grade for the deposit type but contributes to the overall polymetallic mineralization and silver equivalent value. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Lead grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · zincGrade: 2Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:3.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 536
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This zinc intercept is of weak grade for the deposit type but contributes to the overall polymetallic mineralization and silver equivalent value. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 3.5 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 2.3g/t Au , 167g/t Ag, 1.3% Cu, 0.3% Pb and 2.0% Zn (536g/t AgEq or 7.4g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · goldGrade: 2.8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1374
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval from SQ25-148 shows an exceptional silver equivalent grade, significantly enhancing the overall prospectivity of the drill hole. While the gold grade is weak, the polymetallic nature and high AgEq are very positive.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade (1,374 g/t AgEq) over a narrow true width.
- High-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · silverGrade: 491Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 491
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1374
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver intercept is of strong grade and is a major contributor to the exceptional silver equivalent value in this high-grade sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Strong silver grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · copperGrade: 4.5Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.5
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1374
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This copper intercept is of exceptional grade for the deposit type and is a major driver of the very high silver equivalent value in this sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · leadGrade: 0.8Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.8
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1374
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This lead intercept is of weak grade but contributes to the overall polymetallic mineralization and exceptional silver equivalent value in this high-grade sub-interval. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Lead grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · zincGrade: 6.1Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1374
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This zinc intercept is of moderate grade and contributes to the exceptional silver equivalent value in this high-grade sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Moderate zinc grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.7 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 2.8g/t Au, 491g/t Ag, 4.5% Cu, 0.8% Pb and 6.1% Zn (1,374g/t AgEq or 19.0g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · goldGrade: 3.7Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:1.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 788
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept from SQ25-148 shows a strong silver equivalent grade over a narrow true width, contributing positively to the project's resource potential. The gold grade is weak, but the overall polymetallic nature is positive.
Positive factors
- High silver equivalent grade (788 g/t AgEq) over a narrow true width.
- Contributes to the extension of known mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 1.7 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 3.7g/t Au, 39g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.5% Pb and 13.8% Zn (788g/t AgEq or 10.9g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · silverGrade: 39Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 39
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:1.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 788
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver intercept is of weak grade for the deposit type but contributes to the strong overall silver equivalent value, indicating good polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the overall high silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 1.7 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 3.7g/t Au, 39g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.5% Pb and 13.8% Zn (788g/t AgEq or 10.9g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · copperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:1.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 788
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This copper intercept is of weak grade for the deposit type but contributes to the overall polymetallic mineralization and silver equivalent value. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 1.7 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 3.7g/t Au, 39g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.5% Pb and 13.8% Zn (788g/t AgEq or 10.9g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · leadGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.5
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:1.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 788
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This lead intercept is of weak grade for the deposit type but contributes to the overall polymetallic mineralization and silver equivalent value. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Lead grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 1.7 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 3.7g/t Au, 39g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.5% Pb and 13.8% Zn (788g/t AgEq or 10.9g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · zincGrade: 13.8Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 13.8
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:1.7m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 788
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This zinc intercept is of strong grade for the deposit type and is a key contributor to the overall high silver equivalent value, highlighting the polymetallic nature of the mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Strong zinc grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the high silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 1.7 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 3.7g/t Au, 39g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.5% Pb and 13.8% Zn (788g/t AgEq or 10.9g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.7
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · goldGrade: 6.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.9 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.9m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1123
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval from SQ25-148 shows an exceptional silver equivalent grade, significantly enhancing the overall prospectivity of the drill hole. While the gold grade is weak, the polymetallic nature and high AgEq are very positive.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade (1,123 g/t AgEq) over a narrow true width.
- High-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including 0.9 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 6.3g/t Au, 30g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.2% Pb and 18.7% Zn (1,123g/t AgEq or 15.5g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.9
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · silverGrade: 30Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 30
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.9 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.9m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1123
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver intercept is of weak grade but contributes to the exceptional silver equivalent value in this high-grade sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including 0.9 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 6.3g/t Au, 30g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.2% Pb and 18.7% Zn (1,123g/t AgEq or 15.5g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.9
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · leadGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 0.9 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.9m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1123
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This lead intercept is of weak grade but contributes to the overall polymetallic mineralization and exceptional silver equivalent value. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Lead grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including 0.9 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 6.3g/t Au, 30g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.2% Pb and 18.7% Zn (1,123g/t AgEq or 15.5g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.9
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ25-148Silver Queen · zincGrade: 18.7Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ25-148
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 18.7
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 0.9 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ25-148:0.9m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1123
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This zinc intercept is of exceptional grade for the deposit type and is a major driver of the very high silver equivalent value in this sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Exceptional zinc grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including 0.9 metre (est. TT) interval averaging 6.3g/t Au, 30g/t Ag, 0.2% Cu, 0.2% Pb and 18.7% Zn (1,123g/t AgEq or 15.5g/t AuEq) from SQ25-148”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.9
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ24-151Silver Queen · goldGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ24-151
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ24-151:2.4m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 305
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept from SQ24-151 shows a moderate silver equivalent grade over a narrow true width. The gold grade is weak, but the overall polymetallic nature is positive. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 2.4 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 0.6g/t Au, 12g/t Ag , and 7.4% Zn (305g/t AgEq or 4.2g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.4
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ24-151Silver Queen · silverGrade: 12Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ24-151
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 12
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ24-151:2.4m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 305
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver intercept is of weak grade for the deposit type but contributes to the overall silver equivalent value, indicating polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the overall silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 2.4 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 0.6g/t Au, 12g/t Ag , and 7.4% Zn (305g/t AgEq or 4.2g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.4
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ24-151Silver Queen · zincGrade: 7.4Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ24-151
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.4
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 2.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ24-151:2.4m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 305
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This zinc intercept is of moderate grade for the deposit type and is a key contributor to the overall silver equivalent value, highlighting the polymetallic nature of the mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Moderate zinc grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“A 2.4 metre (Est. TT) interval grading 0.6g/t Au, 12g/t Ag , and 7.4% Zn (305g/t AgEq or 4.2g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.4
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ24-151Silver Queen · goldGrade: 1.8Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ24-151
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ24-151:0.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1331
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval from SQ24-151 shows an exceptional silver equivalent grade, significantly enhancing the overall prospectivity of the drill hole. While the gold grade is weak, the polymetallic nature and high AgEq are very positive.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade (1,331 g/t AgEq) over a narrow true width.
- High-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.5m interval grading 1.8g/t Au, 39g/t Ag , and 34.9% Zn (1,331g/t AgEq or 18.4g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151.”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ24-151Silver Queen · silverGrade: 39Grade Unit: g/tHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ24-151
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 39
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ24-151:0.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1331
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver intercept is of weak grade but contributes to the exceptional silver equivalent value in this high-grade sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Contributes to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is weak for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.5m interval grading 1.8g/t Au, 39g/t Ag , and 34.9% Zn (1,331g/t AgEq or 18.4g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151.”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
SQ24-151Silver Queen · zincGrade: 34.9Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SQ24-151
- Project
- Silver Queen
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- canada_bc
- Ticker
- EQTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 34.9
- Grade Unit
- %
- True Width
- 0.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SQ24-151:0.5m
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MS Analytical
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1331
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This zinc intercept is of exceptional grade for the deposit type and is a major driver of the very high silver equivalent value in this sub-interval, indicating robust polymetallic mineralization. The estimated true width is a minor limitation.
Positive factors
- Exceptional zinc grade for an epithermal underground deposit.
- Contributes significantly to the exceptional silver equivalent grade.
- Metal equivalent assumptions are disclosed.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed.
Negative factors
- Intercept is an estimated true width, not a precise downhole length.
Evidence · text
“including a 0.5m interval grading 1.8g/t Au, 39g/t Ag , and 34.9% Zn (1,331g/t AgEq or 18.4g/t AuEq) from SQ24-151.”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.5
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade and internal dilution are both stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "About Silver Queen Project The Silver Queen Project is a premier gold-silver property with over 100 years of historic ex"
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.