Fortitude Gold Drills 1.52 Meters Grading 2.85 G/T Gold Within 12.19 Meters Grading 0.87 G/T Gold at East Camp Douglas Lithocap
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Fortitude Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- FTCO
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Nevada
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 14:04:45 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Fortitude Gold has reported multiple high-grade gold drill intercepts at its East Camp Douglas lithocap in Nevada. Notable results include 1.52m at 2.85 g/t Au within a 12.19m interval at 0.87 g/t Au.
Reasoning: The release reports several high-grade gold intercepts within wide mineralized intervals at the East Camp Douglas lithocap, supporting exploration potential.
Positive factors
- multiple wide and high-grade intercepts
- intercepts across substantial widths
- high-grade gold intercepts in structural feeder zones
Negative factors
- apparent width only (no true width reported)
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states 'Meters downhole, not true width' and does not provide true width for the intercepts.
Evidence · text
“Meters downhole, not true width.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Assays were performed by a named laboratory (American Assay Laboratories).
Evidence · text
“Assays by American Assay Laboratories, Sparks, Nevada, USA.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
ECDRC-376East Camp Douglas · goldGrade: 0.83Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.14 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ECDRC-376
- Project
- East Camp Douglas
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- FTCO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.83
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.14 m
- From
- 53.34 m
- To
- 62.48 m
- Intercept Depth
- 53.34 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ECDRC-376:53.34-62.48
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- East Camp Douglas lithocap
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.14m intercept at 0.83 g/t Au provides continuity.
Positive factors
- wide interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
ECDRC-376East Camp Douglas · goldGrade: 1.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.05 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ECDRC-376
- Project
- East Camp Douglas
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- FTCO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.05 m
- From
- 56.39 m
- To
- 59.44 m
- Intercept Depth
- 56.39 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ECDRC-376:56.39-59.44
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- East Camp Douglas lithocap
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade inclusion within the larger interval.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
ECDRC-395East Camp Douglas · goldGrade: 0.77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.67 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ECDRC-395
- Project
- East Camp Douglas
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- FTCO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.77
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.67 m
- From
- 80.77 m
- To
- 91.44 m
- Intercept Depth
- 80.77 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ECDRC-395:80.77-91.44
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- East Camp Douglas lithocap
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 10.67m intercept at 0.77 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- wide interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
ECDRC-395East Camp Douglas · goldGrade: 1.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.05 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ECDRC-395
- Project
- East Camp Douglas
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- FTCO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.05 m
- From
- 80.77 m
- To
- 83.82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 80.77 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ECDRC-395:80.77-83.82
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- East Camp Douglas lithocap
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong grade inclusion.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
ECDRC-396East Camp Douglas · goldGrade: 0.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.19 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ECDRC-396
- Project
- East Camp Douglas
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- FTCO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.87
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.19 m
- From
- 62.48 m
- To
- 74.67 m
- Intercept Depth
- 62.48 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ECDRC-396:62.48-74.67
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- East Camp Douglas lithocap
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 12.19m intercept at 0.87 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- wide interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
ECDRC-396East Camp Douglas · goldGrade: 2.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.52 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ECDRC-396
- Project
- East Camp Douglas
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- FTCO
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.52 m
- From
- 71.63 m
- To
- 73.15 m
- Intercept Depth
- 71.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ECDRC-396:71.63-73.15
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- East Camp Douglas lithocap
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade intercept within the 12.19m interval.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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.