# Freegold Drills 2.94 g/t Au over 58.4m at Golden Summit Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/FVL/news/4637668163362815/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-03-10T11:51:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Freegold Ventures Limited - Ticker: FVL - Exchange: TSX - Region: Alaska - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results, Metallurgy, Resource update - Extracted: 2026-09-12 05:04:12 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Freegold Ventures Limited announced drill results from its Golden Summit project in Alaska, including 2.94 g/t Au over 58.4m and 46.53 g/t Au over 1.3m. These results confirm and extend high-grade gold mineralization within the Dolphin and Cleary areas, supporting the ongoing resource model validation and potential for growth. The company also reported completion of pilot-scale metallurgical testing, with prior oxidation test work achieving over 90% gold recoveries and flotation tailings classified as low risk for acid generation. Reasoning: The document reports strong drill results confirming and extending high-grade gold mineralization at Golden Summit, supported by positive metallurgical testwork that de-risks the project. The program is geared towards advancing the project to a Pre-Feasibility Study, although the resource update mentioned is historical and true widths are not provided for drill intercepts. - Positive factor: Drill results confirm and extend high-grade gold mineralization within the main resource area and at depth, with several strong intercepts. - Positive factor: Metallurgical testwork shows high gold recoveries \(>90%\) using sulphide-oxidizing techniques, de-risking the project. - Positive factor: Pilot-scale testing is complete, indicating advancement in metallurgical understanding. - Positive factor: Flotation tailings are classified as low risk for acid generation, addressing a potential environmental concern. - Positive factor: The drill program is focused on tightening drill spacing to enhance the resource estimate for a PFS, indicating project advancement. - Negative factor: True width of intercepts cannot be determined due to uncertain geometry, which may overstate apparent widths. - Negative factor: The resource estimate mentioned is historical, not a new update. - Negative factor: No specific date is provided for the 'prior oxidation test work' or 'GlassLock Process' metallurgical results, limiting novelty assessment. Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source. Facts used in scoring: 38 ## Classification and evidence **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: The document explicitly states that 'The width refers to drill hole intercepts; true width cannot be determined due to the uncertain geometry of mineralization.' Evidence · text > The width refers to drill hole intercepts; true width cannot be determined due to the uncertain geometry of mineralization. **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 mentions a QA/QC program including laboratory and field standards, and blanks. Evidence · text > A QA/QC program includes laboratory and field standards inserted every ten samples. Blanks are inserted at the start of the submittal, and at least one blank every 25 standards. **QP/CP Signed** Polarity: positive Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience. Why it applies: Alvin Jackson, P.Geo., is named as the Qualified Person responsible for the scientific and technical disclosure. Evidence · text > Alvin Jackson, P.Geo., Vice President of Exploration and Development for Freegold, is the Qualified Person responsible for the scientific and technical disclosure in this release. **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: The GlassLock Process™ is mentioned to reduce arsenic content, implying arsenic is a deleterious element. Evidence · text > The GlassLock Process™ has also been tested, increasing the gold grade in the concentrate and reducing arsenic content, enabling direct-to-smelter sales. **Pilot Scale Complete** Polarity: positive Definition: Pilot or demonstration plant testing completed under continuous operation. Why it applies: Pilot-scale testing on a representative sample is complete, indicating a high maturity of metallurgical testwork. Evidence · text > Pilot-scale testing on a sample representative of the Golden Summit deposit is complete, and a flotation concentrate has been produced from a 1,500 kg sample collected from 12 drill holes. **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: The document mentions 'prior oxidation test work' and 'As of July 2025, Golden Summit resources include...' which are historical references rather than new results. Evidence · text > So far, the prior oxidation test work has been highly successful, showing that total gold recoveries of over 90% are achievable. ... As of July 2025, Golden Summit resources include an Indicated Primary Mineral Resource of 17.2 million ounces at 1.24 g/t Au **PFS-Supporting** Polarity: neutral Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component. Why it applies: The 2026 drill program aims to enhance the resource estimate prior to the pre-feasibility study \(PFS\), and metallurgical test holes will also be drilled for the PFS. Evidence · text > the 2026 drill program will continue to focus on tightening drill spacing to enhance the grade of the resource estimate prior to the pre-feasibility study \(PFS\). In addition, geotechnical and supplementary metallurgical test holes will also be drilled. **Mill Route** Polarity: neutral Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\). Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route \("flotation"\) **POX/BIOX Route** Polarity: neutral Definition: Pressure or bio-oxidation for refractory ore — high CAPEX and OPEX. Why it applies: the document describes a pox\_biox route \("POX"\) **Multi-Domain Tested** Polarity: positive Definition: Variability across ore domains \(oxide, transition, fresh\) has been addressed. Why it applies: 2 distinct composites were tested ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 38. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (33) ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-0) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.74 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7.9 m - From: 82.6 m - To: 90.5 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 82.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:82.6-90.5 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept confirms mineralization but is of moderate grade and width, contributing to overall continuity rather than being a highlight. - Positive factor: Confirms mineralization continuity in the Dolphin Area. - Negative factor: Grade is moderate for gold in an open pit setting. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.74 Context: 7.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-1) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 6.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 6.1 m - From: 114.6 m - To: 120.7 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 114.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:114.6-120.7 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This is a high-grade intercept, indicating the presence of richer zones, although its narrow width limits its overall impact. - Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept, exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Contributes to potential for higher grade zones. - Negative factor: Relatively narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 6.60 Context: 6.1 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-2) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 18.9 m - From: 172.2 m - To: 191.1 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 172.2 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:172.2-191.1 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong grade-width intercept that enhances the understanding of higher-grade zones within the deposit. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a good width, contributing to resource definition. - Positive factor: Supports potential for higher grade within the main resource area. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 2.41 Context: 18.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-3) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.36 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 33.6 m - From: 249 m - To: 282.6 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 249 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:249-282.6 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept demonstrates good continuity of mineralization over a substantial width, which is positive for resource modeling. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a significant width, indicating good continuity. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.36 Context: 33.6 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-4) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.32 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9.1 m - From: 367.9 m - To: 377 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 367.9 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:367.9-377 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A moderate intercept that adds to the overall understanding of the deposit but is not a highlight. - Positive factor: Confirms mineralization continuity. - Negative factor: Moderate grade and narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.32 Context: 9.1 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-5) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.72 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 25.9 m - From: 386.2 m - To: 412.1 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 386.2 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:386.2-412.1 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows continuity over a good width but with a weak grade, contributing to the overall resource but not significantly enhancing it. - Positive factor: Demonstrates continuity of mineralization over a good width. - Negative factor: Weak grade for gold in an open pit setting. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 0.72 Context: 25.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-6) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.46 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 88.4 m - From: 471.5 m - To: 559.9 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 471.5 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:471.5-559.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept is highly material due to its strong grade over an exceptional width, significantly enhancing the resource potential at depth. - Positive factor: Strong grade over an exceptional width, indicating significant mineralization. - Positive factor: Contributes substantially to resource potential at depth. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.46 Context: 88.4 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2537 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-7) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2537 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 22.06 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2.4 m - From: 641 m - To: 643.4 m - Hole Depth: 706.2 m - Intercept Depth: 641 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2537:641-643.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An exceptionally high-grade intercept, suggesting bonanza-grade pockets within the deposit, despite its narrow width. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold intercept, well above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Indicates presence of very high-grade zones. - Negative factor: Very narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 22.06 Context: 2.4 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2542 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-8) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2542 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.71 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 89 m - From: 13.4 m - To: 102.4 m - Hole Depth: 773 m - Intercept Depth: 13.4 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2542:13.4-102.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -80 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows very wide mineralization, which is positive for bulk tonnage, but the grade is weak. - Positive factor: Demonstrates very wide mineralization, contributing to bulk tonnage potential. - Negative factor: Weak grade for gold in an open pit setting. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 0.71 Context: 89.0 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2542 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-9) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2542 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.86 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 45.7 m - From: 120.7 m - To: 166.4 m - Hole Depth: 773 m - Intercept Depth: 120.7 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2542:120.7-166.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -80 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept indicates good continuity over a substantial width, but the grade is weak, contributing to the overall resource. - Positive factor: Demonstrates good continuity of mineralization over a significant width. - Negative factor: Weak grade for gold in an open pit setting. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 0.86 Context: 45.7 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2542 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-10) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2542 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.7 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 48.8 m - From: 212.1 m - To: 260.9 m - Hole Depth: 773 m - Intercept Depth: 212.1 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2542:212.1-260.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -80 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong grade-width intercept that confirms higher-grade mineralization and supports resource expansion efforts. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a significant width, confirming higher-grade zones. - Positive factor: Supports ongoing efforts to define and expand higher-grade components. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.70 Context: 48.8 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2542 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-11) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2542 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.05 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 23.2 m - From: 370.6 m - To: 393.8 m - Hole Depth: 773 m - Intercept Depth: 370.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2542:370.6-393.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -80 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate grade over a good width, contributing to the overall understanding of mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a good width, indicating continuity. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.05 Context: 23.2 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2542 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-12) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2542 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.07 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 33.9 m - From: 519.6 m - To: 553.5 m - Hole Depth: 773 m - Intercept Depth: 519.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2542:519.6-553.5 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -80 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept demonstrates good continuity of mineralization over a substantial width at depth, which is positive for resource modeling. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a significant width, indicating good continuity at depth. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.07 Context: 33.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2542 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-13) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2542 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 3.09 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 40.8 m - From: 570.6 m - To: 611.4 m - Hole Depth: 773 m - Intercept Depth: 570.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2542:570.6-611.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -80 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A highly material intercept with strong grade over a significant width, confirming higher-grade mineralization at depth and supporting resource expansion. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a significant width, confirming higher-grade mineralization at depth. - Positive factor: Supports ongoing efforts to define and expand higher-grade components. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 3.09 Context: 40.8 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-14) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 5.17 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 13.9 m - From: 201.1 m - To: 215 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 201.1 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:201.1-215 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This high-grade intercept is significant, indicating richer zones in the northwest part of the deposit. - Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept, exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Indicates higher gold grades in the northwest portion of the main deposit. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 5.17 Context: 13.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-15) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 46.53 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.3 m - From: 208.5 m - To: 209.8 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 208.5 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:208.5-209.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An exceptionally high-grade intercept, indicating bonanza-grade mineralization, despite its very narrow width. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold intercept, significantly exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Highlights very high-grade pockets within the deposit. - Negative factor: Very narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 46.53 Context: 1.3 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-16) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.45 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 8.5 m - From: 257.5 m - To: 266 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 257.5 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:257.5-266 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A moderate intercept that adds to the overall understanding of the deposit but is not a highlight. - Positive factor: Confirms mineralization continuity. - Negative factor: Moderate grade and narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.45 Context: 8.5 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-17) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.94 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 21.9 m - From: 273.2 m - To: 295.1 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 273.2 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:273.2-295.1 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong grade-width intercept that indicates higher gold grades and supports further resource evaluation. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a good width, indicating higher gold grades in the northwest portion. - Positive factor: Supports evaluation of resource potential at depth and laterally. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 2.94 Context: 21.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-18) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.09 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 22.1 m - From: 321.9 m - To: 344 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 321.9 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:321.9-344 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate grade over a good width, contributing to the overall understanding of mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a good width, indicating continuity. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.09 Context: 22.1 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-19) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.85 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 48.3 m - From: 379.2 m - To: 427.5 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 379.2 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:379.2-427.5 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept indicates good continuity over a substantial width but with a weak grade, contributing to the overall resource. - Positive factor: Demonstrates good continuity of mineralization over a significant width. - Negative factor: Weak grade for gold in an open pit setting. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 0.85 Context: 48.3 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-20) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.34 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 23.4 m - From: 447.6 m - To: 471 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 447.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:447.6-471 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong grade-width intercept that indicates higher gold grades and supports further resource evaluation. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a good width, indicating higher gold grades in the northwest portion. - Positive factor: Supports evaluation of resource potential at depth and laterally. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 2.34 Context: 23.4 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-21) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.94 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 58.4 m - From: 507.6 m - To: 566 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 507.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:507.6-566 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A highly material intercept with strong grade over an exceptional width, indicating significant mineralization at depth and supporting resource expansion. - Positive factor: Strong grade over an exceptional width, indicating significant mineralization at depth. - Positive factor: Supports evaluation of resource potential at depth and laterally. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 2.94 Context: 58.4 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2544 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-22) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2544 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 44.43 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.9 m - From: 509 m - To: 510.9 m - Hole Depth: 598.3 m - Intercept Depth: 509 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2544:509-510.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -90 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An exceptionally high-grade intercept, indicating bonanza-grade mineralization, despite its very narrow width. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold intercept, significantly exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Highlights very high-grade pockets within the deposit. - Negative factor: Very narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 44.43 Context: 1.9 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2538 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-23) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2538 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.35 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 24.4 m - From: 331.3 m - To: 355.7 m - Hole Depth: 666.5 m - Intercept Depth: 331.3 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2538:331.3-355.7 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -70 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept provides moderate grade over a good width, supporting infill drilling objectives in the Cleary Area. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a good width, contributing to infill drilling in the Cleary Area. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.35 Context: 24.4 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2539 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-24) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2539 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 6.28 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9.5 m - From: 53.6 m - To: 63.1 m - Hole Depth: 718.4 m - Intercept Depth: 53.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2539:53.6-63.1 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -70 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This high-grade intercept is significant, indicating richer zones in the western Cleary area, despite its narrow width. - Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept, exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Indicates higher-grade mineralization in the western Cleary area. - Negative factor: Relatively narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 6.28 Context: 9.5 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2539 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-25) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2539 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 13.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3 m - From: 358.8 m - To: 361.8 m - Hole Depth: 718.4 m - Intercept Depth: 358.8 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2539:358.8-361.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -70 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An exceptionally high-grade intercept, indicating bonanza-grade mineralization, despite its very narrow width. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold intercept, significantly exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit gold. - Positive factor: Highlights very high-grade pockets within the Cleary area. - Negative factor: Very narrow width. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 13.50 Context: 3 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2539 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-26) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2539 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 45.6 m - From: 425.5 m - To: 471.1 m - Hole Depth: 718.4 m - Intercept Depth: 425.5 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2539:425.5-471.1 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -70 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong grade-width intercept that indicates higher-grade mineralization and supports expansion potential in the Cleary Area. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a significant width, indicating higher-grade mineralization in the western Cleary area. - Positive factor: Supports potential for expansion within the Cleary Area. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.41 Context: 45.6 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2539 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-27) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2539 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 0.78 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 36.1 m - From: 511.6 m - To: 547.7 m - Hole Depth: 718.4 m - Intercept Depth: 511.6 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2539:511.6-547.7 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -70 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept indicates good continuity over a substantial width but with a weak grade, contributing to the overall resource. - Positive factor: Demonstrates good continuity of mineralization over a significant width. - Negative factor: Weak grade for gold in an open pit setting. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 0.78 Context: 36.1 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2539 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-28) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2539 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.02 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 15.2 m - From: 581.3 m - To: 596.5 m - Hole Depth: 718.4 m - Intercept Depth: 581.3 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2539:581.3-596.5 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -70 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong grade-width intercept that indicates higher-grade mineralization and supports expansion potential in the Cleary Area. - Positive factor: Strong grade over a good width, indicating higher-grade mineralization in the western Cleary area. - Positive factor: Supports potential for expansion within the Cleary Area. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 2.02 Context: 15.2 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2543 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-29) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2543 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.06 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11 m - From: 12.2 m - To: 23.2 m - Hole Depth: 529.4 m - Intercept Depth: 12.2 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2543:12.2-23.2 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -75 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept provides moderate grade over a moderate width, supporting infill drilling objectives in the Cleary Area. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a moderate width, contributing to infill drilling in the Cleary Area. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.06 Context: 11 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### GS2543 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-30) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: GS2543 - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: usa\_ak - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.36 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 18.6 m - From: 300.8 m - To: 319.4 m - Hole Depth: 529.4 m - Intercept Depth: 300.8 m #### Classification - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: GS2543:300.8-319.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Azimuth: 0 ° - Dip: -75 ° #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept provides moderate grade over a good width, supporting infill drilling objectives in the Cleary Area. - Positive factor: Moderate grade over a good width, contributing to infill drilling in the Cleary Area. - Negative factor: True width not determined. Evidence · table > 1.36 Context: 18.6 #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed" ### Fact 32 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-36) Golden Summit · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.24 - Grade Unit: g/t #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: No - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.5 - Cutoff Unit: g/t Au #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This historical indicated resource highlights a substantial gold endowment, but it is not new information and lacks explicit tonnage figures and reporting standard details. - Positive factor: Large indicated resource base provides a strong foundation for the project. - Positive factor: Moderate grade for a large-scale gold deposit. - Negative factor: This is a historical estimate, not a new update. - Negative factor: Tonnage is not explicitly stated, only contained metal and grade. - Negative factor: No specific reporting standard \(e.g., JORC, NI 43-101\) is mentioned for this historical estimate. Evidence · text > As of July 2025, Golden Summit resources include an Indicated Primary Mineral Resource of 17.2 million ounces at 1.24 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### Fact 33 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-drill-facts-37) Golden Summit · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.04 - Grade Unit: g/t #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: No - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: arsenic #### Compositing - Cutoff Grade: 0.5 - Cutoff Unit: g/t Au #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This historical inferred resource highlights substantial exploration potential, but its lower confidence category and lack of explicit tonnage figures reduce its immediate impact, and it is not new information. - Positive factor: Large inferred resource base indicates significant exploration potential. - Positive factor: Moderate grade for a large-scale gold deposit. - Negative factor: This is a historical estimate, not a new update. - Negative factor: Inferred category has lower geological confidence. - Negative factor: Tonnage is not explicitly stated, only contained metal and grade. - Negative factor: No specific reporting standard \(e.g., JORC, NI 43-101\) is mentioned for this historical estimate. Evidence · text > an Inferred Primary Mineral Resource of 11.9 million ounces at 1.04 g/t Au, using a 0.5 g/t cut-off grade #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ## Metallurgical Results (5) ### pilot plant [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-metallurgical-facts-31) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Test Work - Program Status: detailed - Test Type: pilot plant - Processing Route: flotation - Sample: 1,500 kg sample collected from 12 drill holes #### Recovery - Recovery Basis: unspecified - Mass Pull: 4 % #### Lab - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The completion of pilot-scale flotation testing from a large, representative sample is a significant positive step, indicating project maturity and efficient concentration, despite the recovery not yet being stated for this specific step. - Positive factor: Pilot-scale testing is a high-maturity test, indicating significant project advancement. - Positive factor: Production of a flotation concentrate from a large, representative sample is a key milestone. - Positive factor: Low mass pull \(<4%\) indicates efficient concentration. - Negative factor: Recovery percentage for this specific pilot-scale flotation is not yet stated. - Negative factor: Further testing is required to refine the oxidation process. Evidence · text > Pilot-scale testing on a sample representative of the Golden Summit deposit is complete, and a flotation concentrate has been produced from a 1,500 kg sample collected from 12 drill holes. This concentrate, which is less than 4% of the original material, will undergo additional testing #### Tags used in scoring **Mill Route** Polarity: neutral Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\). Why it applies: processing\_route matches the flotation signal **Pilot Scale Complete** Polarity: positive Definition: Pilot or demonstration plant testing completed under continuous operation. Why it applies: test\_type names pilot-scale work ### oxidation test work [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-metallurgical-facts-32) Golden Summit · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Test Work - Program Status: detailed - Test Type: oxidation test work - Processing Route: oxidation #### Recovery - Recovery: 90 % - Recovery Basis: actual\_test #### Lab - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Historical: Yes #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The restatement of high gold recoveries from prior oxidation test work is a strong positive, confirming the viability of a key processing route, though its novelty is low. - Positive factor: High gold recoveries \(>90%\) from oxidation test work are very positive for project economics. - Positive factor: Confirms a viable processing route for refractory material. - Negative factor: This is a restatement of prior results, not new information. - Negative factor: Specific details of the 'prior oxidation test work' are not provided in this release. Evidence · text > So far, the prior oxidation test work has been highly successful, showing that total gold recoveries of over 90% are achievable. ### locked-cycle flotation [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-metallurgical-facts-33) Golden Summit · gold #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Test Work - Program Status: detailed - Test Type: locked-cycle flotation - Processing Route: flotation - Sample: Tailings from locked-cycle flotation tests #### Recovery - Recovery Basis: unspecified #### Reagents - Reagent Notes: Acid Base Accounting \(ABA\) and Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedures \(TCLP\) performed on tailings #### Lab - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The classification of flotation tailings as low risk for acid generation is a significant positive, de-risking the project from an environmental perspective. - Positive factor: Tailings classified as low risk for acid generation, addressing a key environmental and permitting concern. - Positive factor: Removal of sulphur and presence of calcium carbonate are positive indicators for environmental management. - Negative factor: No recovery percentage is provided for this specific test. Evidence · text > Tailings from locked-cycle flotation tests using the same flowsheet as the pilot plant have been analyzed for environmental characterization, including Acid Base Accounting \(ABA\) and Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedures \(TCLP\). Tailings from the flotation-based flowsheet have been classified as low risk for acid generation due to the removal of sulphur and the presence of significant amounts of calcium carbonate. #### Tags used in scoring **Mill Route** Polarity: neutral Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\). Why it applies: processing\_route matches the flotation signal ### oxidation [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-metallurgical-facts-34) Golden Summit · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Test Work - Program Status: detailed - Test Type: oxidation - Processing Route: sulphide-oxidizing techniques \(BIOX, POX, Albion Process\) #### Recovery - Recovery: 90 % - Recovery Basis: actual\_test #### Lab - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Historical: Yes #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The restatement of high gold recoveries from prior sulphide-oxidizing test work is a strong positive, confirming the viability of a key processing route, though its novelty is low and the methods imply higher costs. - Positive factor: High gold recoveries \(>90%\) using established sulphide-oxidizing techniques are very positive for project economics. - Positive factor: Confirms a viable processing route for refractory material. - Negative factor: This is a restatement of prior results, not new information. - Negative factor: Sulphide-oxidizing techniques typically involve higher CAPEX and OPEX. Evidence · text > Positive metallurgical results have advanced the project, with recovery rates exceeding 90% using sulphide-oxidizing techniques, including BIOX ® , POX, and the Albion Process™ #### Tags used in scoring **POX/BIOX Route** Polarity: neutral Definition: Pressure or bio-oxidation for refractory ore — high CAPEX and OPEX. Why it applies: processing\_route matches the pox\_biox signal ### GlassLock Process™ [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-2-94-g-t-au-over-58-4m-at-golden-summit--f1dd638d-06dc-4a4a-9728-946484275538#fact-metallurgical-facts-35) Golden Summit · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Golden Summit - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_ak - Reported Region: Alaska - Ticker: FVL #### Test Work - Program Status: detailed - Test Type: GlassLock Process™ - Processing Route: GlassLock Process™ #### Recovery - Recovery Basis: unspecified #### Lab - Laboratory: ALS's facilities in Vancouver and Thunder Bay #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Historical: Yes #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The GlassLock Process™ is positive for concentrate quality and marketability by reducing arsenic, but specific quantitative results are not provided in this release. - Positive factor: GlassLock Process™ increases gold grade in concentrate, improving product quality. - Positive factor: Reduces arsenic content, enabling direct-to-smelter sales and avoiding penalties. - Negative factor: This is a restatement of prior results, not new information. - Negative factor: No specific recovery or concentrate grade numbers are provided. Evidence · text > The GlassLock Process™ has also been tested, increasing the gold grade in the concentrate and reducing arsenic content, enabling direct-to-smelter sales. ## 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.