# Gold Basin Completes Resource Expansion Drill Program at Gold Basin Project, and Reports Additional Oxide Gold Intercepts from Stealth Deposit

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GXX/news/5838043813447417/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-08-20T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Gold Basin Resources Corporation

- Ticker: GXX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: northwestern Arizona

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-18 03:20:00 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.30 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Gold Basin Resources Corporation has completed its Q2/Q3 resource expansion and delineation drill program at the Gold Basin Project in northwestern Arizona. The company reported new broad oxide gold intercepts from the Stealth Deposit, including 89.9 meters at 0.46 g/t gold in hole ST24-028 and 89.9 meters at 0.49 g/t gold in hole ST24-030. Mineralization is noted to remain open at depth, with further drilling warranted, though true widths are yet to be determined.

Reasoning: The announcement reports additional broad oxide gold intercepts from a resource expansion drill program, with mineralization remaining open at depth. While QA/QC procedures are well-documented, the lack of true width determination introduces some uncertainty regarding the actual thickness of the mineralized zones.

- Positive factor: Broad oxide gold intercepts reported

- Positive factor: Mineralization remains open at depth, indicating potential for expansion

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures are detailed and laboratory is accredited

- Positive factor: QP sign-off provides credibility to the results

- Negative factor: True widths of intercepts are not yet determined, which may overstate actual thickness

- Negative factor: Some results in the table are historical, reducing overall novelty

Facts used in scoring: 14

## 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 'Intersection lengths are RC drilling interval lengths, and true widths are yet to be determined.'

Evidence · text

> Intersection lengths are RC drilling interval lengths, and true widths are yet to be determined.

**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 includes a detailed QA/QC section mentioning certified lab, standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> Quality Control/Quality Assurance \(“QA/QC”\) RC drilling samples are collected every 5 feet \(1.52 m\) and are reduced on-site using a triple-tier Gilson splitter, producing a ~2-3 kilogram \(“kg”\) assay sample and a ~3-5 kg twin sample that can be used for metallurgical testing or re-assay work. Coarse blank material and standard reference pulps are inserted into the sample stream on a 1-in-20 sample basis, and field duplicates are collected every 50 samples. Three standard reference pulps at three different gold grades are being used: 0.154 parts per million \(“ppm”\), 0.778 ppm, and 2.58 ppm. All 1.52 m drill intervals are monitored for recovery. Assay samples are placed in shipping sacks together with the field inserts upon completion of each hole. After a designated number of holes are completed, all assay samples are transported in their respective shipping sacks ALS in Tucson, Arizona by a Gold Basin contractor under Chain of Custody. Prior to shipping, all samples are maintained under the direct control and supervision of the on-site geological staff. Upon arrival in ALS Tucson, the samples are prepared using ALS codes CRU-31, SPL-31 and PUL-32 procedures \(pulverize 1 kg split to 85% passing 75 microns\) and fire-assayed for gold using ALS Code Au-AA25 procedure \(30 gm fire assay with AA finish\). ALS also inserts its own certified reference materials plus blanks and duplicates. All QA/QC results associated with the assays reported herein are within expectation. ALS is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards for specific preparation and analytical procedures.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The CEO mentions 'broad intervals of near-surface oxide from step-out collar locations at Stealth'.

Evidence · text

> broad intervals of near-surface oxide from step-out collar locations at Stealth

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The document describes the program as a 'resource expansion and delineation' drill program, indicating infill drilling to improve resource confidence.

Evidence · text

> Q2/Q3 resource expansion and delineation reverse-circulation \(“RC”\) drill program

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 14. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (14)

### ST24-026

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Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-026
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.93
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 138.7 m
- From: 30.5 m
- To: 169.2 m
- Hole Depth: 182.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 30.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-026:30.5-169.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747395
- Northing: 3962978
- Azimuth: 275 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a broad zone of moderate-grade gold, which is positive for resource potential. However, the lack of true width information and its historical nature temper the novelty.

- Positive factor: Broad intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 0.93

Context: 138.7

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-026

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Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-026
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.1 m
- From: 36.6 m
- To: 42.7 m
- Hole Depth: 182.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 30.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-026:36.6-42.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747395
- Northing: 3962978
- Azimuth: 275 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical sub-interval shows a strong gold grade, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept. However, its narrow width and historical nature limit its overall impact.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 4.83

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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-026

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-2)

Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-026
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.16
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 74.7 m
- From: 94.5 m
- To: 169.2 m
- Hole Depth: 182.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 30.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-026:94.5-169.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747395
- Northing: 3962978
- Azimuth: 275 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical sub-interval shows a broad zone of moderate-grade gold, contributing positively to the overall resource potential, but its historical nature limits its novelty.

- Positive factor: Broad intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 1.16

Context: 74.7

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-027

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Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-027
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.94
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 82.3 m
- From: 36.6 m
- To: 118.9 m
- Hole Depth: 182.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 36.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-027:36.6-118.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747395
- Northing: 3962978
- Azimuth: 220 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a broad zone of moderate-grade gold, which is positive for resource potential. However, the lack of true width information and its historical nature temper the novelty.

- Positive factor: Broad intercept length

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 0.94

Context: 82.3

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-027

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Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-027
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.07
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 41.2 m
- From: 38.1 m
- To: 79.3 m
- Hole Depth: 182.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 36.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-027:38.1-79.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747395
- Northing: 3962978
- Azimuth: 220 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical sub-interval shows a moderate gold grade over a significant width, contributing positively to the overall resource potential, but its historical nature limits its novelty.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 1.07

Context: 41.2

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-031

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-5)

Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-031
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 51.8 m
- From: 82.3 m
- To: 134.1 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 82.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-031:82.3-134.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747550
- Northing: 3962973
- Azimuth: 185 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a significant width, contributing positively to the overall resource potential, but its historical nature limits its novelty.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 1.31

Context: 51.8

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-031

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-6)

Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-031
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.69
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38.1 m
- From: 94.5 m
- To: 132.6 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 82.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-031:94.5-132.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747550
- Northing: 3962973
- Azimuth: 185 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical sub-interval shows a moderate gold grade over a significant width, contributing positively to the overall resource potential, but its historical nature limits its novelty.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: Significant intercept length

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 1.69

Context: 38.1

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-031

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-7)

Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-031
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.7 m
- From: 94.5 m
- To: 108.2 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 82.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-031:94.5-108.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747550
- Northing: 3962973
- Azimuth: 185 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical sub-interval shows a strong gold grade, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept. However, its narrow width and historical nature limit its overall impact.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 2.06

Context: 13.7

#### 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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-031

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Gold Basin · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-031
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 15.2 m
- From: 117.4 m
- To: 132.6 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 82.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-031:117.4-132.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747550
- Northing: 3962973
- Azimuth: 185 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-08-07T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical sub-interval shows a strong gold grade, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept. However, its narrow width and historical nature limit its overall impact.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

- Negative factor: True width not determined

- Negative factor: Historical result, reducing novelty

Evidence · table

> 2.10

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

**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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-9)

Gold Basin · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-028
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 89.9 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 163.1 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-028:73.2-163.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747451
- Northing: 3962968
- Azimuth: 170 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new intercept shows a broad zone of weak to moderate-grade oxide gold, contributing to resource expansion. The lack of true width information is a minor detractor.

- Positive factor: Broad intercept length

- Positive factor: Weak to moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

Evidence · table

> 0.46

Context: 89.9

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-10)

Gold Basin · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-028
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.78
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.9 m
- From: 96 m
- To: 118.9 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-028:96-118.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747451
- Northing: 3962968
- Azimuth: 170 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new sub-interval shows a weak to moderate gold grade over a significant width, contributing to the overall intercept. The lack of true width information is a minor detractor.

- Positive factor: Weak to moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

Evidence · table

> 0.78

Context: 22.9

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-11)

Gold Basin · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-028
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.7 m
- From: 131.1 m
- To: 144.8 m
- Hole Depth: 176.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-028:131.1-144.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747451
- Northing: 3962968
- Azimuth: 170 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new sub-interval shows a moderate gold grade, which is a positive contribution to the overall intercept. The narrow width and lack of true width information are minor detractors.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

- Negative factor: True width not determined

Evidence · table

> 1.36

Context: 13.7

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-030

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-12)

Gold Basin · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-030
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 89.9 m
- From: 73.2 m
- To: 163.1 m
- Hole Depth: 201.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-030:73.2-163.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747499
- Northing: 3962975
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new intercept shows a broad zone of weak to moderate-grade oxide gold, contributing to resource expansion. The lack of true width information is a minor detractor.

- Positive factor: Broad intercept length

- Positive factor: Weak to moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: True width not determined

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 89.9

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

### ST24-030

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/gold-basin-completes-resource-expansion-drill-program-at-gold-basin-project-and--7bd518ab-59ac-4064-83a6-058978348456#fact-drill-facts-13)

Gold Basin · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST24-030
- Project: Gold Basin
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: GXX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.76
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.7 m
- From: 131.1 m
- To: 144.8 m
- Hole Depth: 201.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 73.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST24-030:131.1-144.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Stealth
- Easting: 747499
- Northing: 3962975
- Azimuth: 175 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new sub-interval shows a weak to moderate gold grade, contributing to the overall intercept. The narrow width and lack of true width information are minor detractors.

- Positive factor: Weak to moderate grade for open pit gold

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed and lab accredited

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

- Negative factor: True width not determined

Evidence · table

> 0.76

Context: 13.7

#### 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

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
