Founders Metals Intersects 90.0 m of 1.02 g/t Gold at Lower Antino

Original announcement by yahoo_press on

Company
Founders Metals Inc.
Ticker
FDR
Exchange
TSXV
Region
Suriname
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-19 00:25:23 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Founders Metals Inc. reported drill results from the Lower Antino Target at the Antino Gold Project in Suriname. Hole LA041 intersected 90.0 metres of 1.02 g/t gold, featuring a high-grade 1.0 metre interval of 28.44 g/t gold.

Reasoning: The drill hole returned a significant 90m intercept at 1.02 g/t Au, including a high-grade 1.0m bonanza-style interval of 28.44 g/t Au, which is a new high for the target.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercept within a significant width
  • Highest-grade single intercept to date at the target

Facts used in scoring: 2

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The 1.0 m interval at 28.44 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade for an orogenic/epithermal style target.

Evidence · text

“including 1.0 m of 28.44 g/t Au”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The results are described as the highest-grade single drill intercept at Lower Antino to date, implying new discovery/extension potential.

Evidence · text

“the highest-grade single drill intercept at Lower Antino to date”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (2)

LA041Antino · goldGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 90 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LA041
Project
Antino
Commodity
gold
Region
suriname
Reported Region
suriname
Ticker
FDR

Geometry

Grade
1.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
90 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 90m intercept at 1.02 g/t Au is a solid exploration result.

Positive factors

  • Significant width at economic grade

Evidence · text

“Hole LA041 returned 90.0 metres (m) of 1.02 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au)”

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

LA041Antino · goldGrade: 28.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LA041
Project
Antino
Commodity
gold
Region
suriname
Reported Region
suriname
Ticker
FDR

Geometry

Grade
28.44
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade intercept of 28.44 g/t Au is a significant discovery signal.

Positive factors

  • High-grade bonanza interval

Evidence · text

“including 1.0 m of 28.44 g/t Au”

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.