# Goldex High Grade Exploration in Guatemala

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GDX/news/8877095996594960/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2017-05-19T13:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Goldex Resources Corporation

- Ticker: GDX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Guatemala

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 08:02:05 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Goldex Resources Corporation reported high-grade gold and significant silver results from surface sampling at its El Pato project in Guatemala, with the highest gold value reaching 410.529 g/t. The company identified multiple new exploration opportunities within its concessions, characterized by epithermal banded quartz veins. Additionally, other targets showed strongly anomalous base metal grades, suggesting broader mineralization potential.

Reasoning: Goldex Resources announced highly positive surface sample results from new exploration targets at its El Pato project in Guatemala, with numerous bonanza-grade gold intercepts and significant silver, indicating strong exploration potential, though the selective nature of surface samples warrants some caution.

- Positive factor: Multiple high-grade gold and significant silver surface samples reported

- Positive factor: Highest gold grade of 410.529 g/t Au from surface sampling

- Positive factor: Eight samples reported grades higher than 100 g/t Au

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed, including ISO certified lab and QP sign-off

- Positive factor: Identification of additional exploration opportunities

- Negative factor: Results are from selective surface samples, which may not be representative

- Negative factor: No true width reported for individual samples, only general vein thickness

- Negative factor: No cut-off grade disclosed for reported intervals

- Negative factor: Some samples are 'float' which are less representative of in-situ mineralization

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 60

## Classification and evidence

**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 explicitly states that samples were submitted to Inspectorate labs in Guatemala, then sent to Reno, an ISO certified lab for assay, and describes the assay methods.

Evidence · text

> All samples were submitted to Inspectorate labs in Guatemala for preparation and then sent to Reno, an ISO certified lab for assay. Samples were assayed by utilizing 30-gram fire assays with a gravimetric finish for gold and four acid digestion with atomic absorption finish for Silver.

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The document highlights that 'Out of the 58 samples taken, eight reported grades higher than 100 g/t Au with the highest value at 410 g/t Au', which are well above the exceptional threshold for epithermal gold deposits.

Evidence · text

> Out of the 58 samples taken, eight reported grades higher than 100 g/t Au with the highest value at 410 g/t Au.

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The document provides a general statement about the true thickness of the veins, indicating an understanding of the geological context.

Evidence · text

> Veins are 0.15m to 1.5m in true thickness

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: The release does not state any cut-off grade used for reporting the surface sample intervals.

Evidence · text

> Sample \# Thickness Length Au g/t Ag g/t Sampled by Plan de Guineo/El Pital\* Sector 15243 1.00 NA 0.036 &lt;0.1 SP

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The company compares its project to other known orogenic deposits in terms of origin, geochemistry, and geometry, suggesting potential based on analogy.

Evidence · text

> Comparable orogenic deposits in terms of origin, geochemistry of gold mineralization and geometry are the Molejon deposit in Panama \(1 M oz\), the El Sastre deposit in Guatemala \(0.8 M oz.\) and the Pogo deposit in Alaska \(5.8 M oz.\).

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 60. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (60)

### 15243

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15243
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.036
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.036

Context: 1.00

#### 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

### 15244

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-1)

El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15244
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.862
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.862 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.862

Context: 0.80

#### 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

### 15245

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15245
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.876
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.876 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.876

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 15246

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-3)

El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15246
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 35.154
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(35.154 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 35.154

Context: 0.80

#### 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

### 15247

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15247
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.012
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.012

Context: 1.50

#### 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

### 15248

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15248
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.795
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(2.795 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 2.795

Context: 0.30

#### 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

### 15249

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-6)

El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15249
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.408
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(4.408 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 4.408

Context: 0.20

#### 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

### 39765

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39765
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.537
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(2.537 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 2.537

Context: 0.30

#### 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

### 39766

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39766
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.406
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(1.406 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 1.406

Context: 1.00

#### 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

### 39767

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39767
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 302.119
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(302.119 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 302.119

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 100070

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 100070
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(12.000 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 12.000

Context: 1.50

#### 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

### 100071 F

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 100071 F
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 240.475
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a float surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization, though representativeness is lower.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(240.475 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Float sample \(less representative\)

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 240.475

Context: NA

#### 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

### 100072

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 100072
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 110.809
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(110.809 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 110.809

Context: 0.80

#### 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

### 100073

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 100073
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.76
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(17.760 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 17.76

Context: 0.40

#### 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

### 100074

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 100074
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 342.919
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.25 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(342.919 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 342.919

Context: 0.25

#### 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

### 100075

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 100075
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 34.662
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(34.662 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 34.662

Context: 1.00

#### 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

### 123756

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123756
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 60.342
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(60.342 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 60.342

Context: NA

#### 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

### 123757

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123757
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.834
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(4.834 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 4.834

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 123758

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123758
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.857
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.857 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.857

Context: NA

#### 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

### 123760

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123760
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.960 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.960

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 123762

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123762
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 185.55
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(185.550 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 185.550

Context: 0.30

#### 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

### 123763

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123763
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 410.529
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Highest bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating extremely significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(410.529 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 410.529

Context: 0.40

#### 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

### 123778

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123778
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.446
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization.

- Positive factor: Weak grade gold \(0.446 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.446

Context: 1.00

#### 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

### 123780 F

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123780 F
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a float surface sample, indicating some mineralization, though representativeness is lower.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.960 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Float sample \(less representative\)

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.960

Context: NA

#### 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

### 123784 F

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123784 F
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.069
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a float surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Float sample \(less representative\)

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.069

Context: NA

#### 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

### 123785 F

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123785 F
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.743
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a float surface sample, indicating significant mineralization, though representativeness is lower.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(8.743 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Float sample \(less representative\)

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 8.743

Context: NA

#### 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

### 123786

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123786
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.411
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.25 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization.

- Positive factor: Weak grade gold \(0.411 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.411

Context: 0.25

#### 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

### 123787

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123787
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization.

- Positive factor: Weak grade gold \(0.480 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.480

Context: 0.40

#### 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

### 123788 F

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123788 F
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.429
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a float surface sample, indicating good mineralization, though representativeness is lower.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(3.429 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Float sample \(less representative\)

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 3.429

Context: NA

#### 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

### 123789 F

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 123789 F
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.137
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Plan de Guineo/El Pital
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a float surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Float sample \(less representative\)

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.137

Context: NA

#### 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

### 15088

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15088
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 35.278
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(35.278 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 35.278

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 15089

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15089
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.098
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(1.098 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 1.098

Context: 1.20

#### 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

### 39577

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39577
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 171.219
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.15 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(171.219 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 171.219

Context: 0.15

#### 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

### 39578

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39578
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.137
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.137

Context: 0.30

#### 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

### 39579

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39579
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 39.359
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.75 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(39.359 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 39.359

Context: 1.75

#### 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

### 39580

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39580
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 129.186
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(129.186 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 129.186

Context: 1.50

#### 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

### 39581

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39581
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 39.222
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept over a good length from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(39.222 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: Good intercept length \(4.0 m\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 39.222

Context: 4.00

#### 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

### 39582

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39582
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.32
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept over a good length from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(4.320 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: Good intercept length \(4.0 m\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 4.320

Context: 4.00

#### 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

### 39583

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39583
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.034
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.034

Context: 2.00

#### 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

### 39803

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39803
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 290.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating very significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade gold \(290.840 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 290.840

Context: 0.30

#### 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

### 39804

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39804
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 93.187
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Poxte
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(93.187 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 93.187

Context: 0.20

#### 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

### 15087

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15087
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 50.035
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.15 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(50.035 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 50.035

Context: 0.15

#### 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

### 15091

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15091
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.249
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization at this specific point.

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Low grade gold

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.249

Context: 1.50

#### 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

### 15250

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 15250
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.184
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(1.184 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 1.184

Context: 0.40

#### 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

### 39238

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39238
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 68.913
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(68.913 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 68.913

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 39239

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39239
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31.679
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(31.679 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 31.679

Context: 0.40

#### 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

### 39240

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39240
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.891
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.891 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.891

Context: 0.30

#### 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

### 39241

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39241
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.005
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(11.005 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 11.005

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 39439

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39439
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.217
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(10.217 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 10.217

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39440

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39440
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.754
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.754 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.754

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39441

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39441
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.194
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(2.194 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 2.194

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39447

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39447
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.806
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(9.806 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 9.806

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39449

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39449
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.617
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.617 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.617

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39450

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El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39450
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Weak grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating limited mineralization.

- Positive factor: Weak grade gold \(0.480 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.480

Context: 0.50

#### 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

### 39451

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-54)

El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39451
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 46.97
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating significant mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional grade gold \(46.970 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 46.970

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39452

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-55)

El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39452
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.606
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating good mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong grade gold \(2.606 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 2.606

Context: NA

#### 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

### 39453

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-56)

El Pato · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 39453
- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: gold
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.891
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: El Jabillo
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade gold intercept from a surface sample, indicating some mineralization.

- Positive factor: Moderate grade gold \(0.891 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · table

> 0.891

Context: NA

#### 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

### Fact 58

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-57)

El Pato · copper

#### Identity

- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: copper
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6855
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Bendicion-Granadillas
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strongly anomalous copper grade from limited surface sampling, indicating potential for base metal mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strongly anomalous copper grade \(6855 ppm\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Limited surface outcrop sampling

- Negative factor: No intercept length provided

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 6855 ppm copper

#### 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

### Fact 59

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-58)

El Pato · lead

#### Identity

- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: lead
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7055
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Bendicion-Granadillas
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strongly anomalous lead grade from limited surface sampling, indicating potential for base metal mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strongly anomalous lead grade \(7055 ppm\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Limited surface outcrop sampling

- Negative factor: No intercept length provided

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 7055 ppm lead

#### 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

### Fact 60

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/goldex-high-grade-exploration-in-guatemala--e654bed4-7889-4b27-80ed-8045400d53ab#fact-drill-facts-59)

El Pato · zinc

#### Identity

- Project: El Pato
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: guatemala
- Reported Region: Guatemala
- Ticker: GDX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5298
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Bendicion-Granadillas
- Loc. Confidence: low
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Inspectorate
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: fire\_assays, atomic\_absorption

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2017-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strongly anomalous zinc grade from limited surface sampling, indicating potential for base metal mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strongly anomalous zinc grade \(5298 ppm\)

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures disclosed

- Positive factor: ISO certified lab used

- Positive factor: QP sign-off

- Negative factor: Surface sample is selective

- Negative factor: Limited surface outcrop sampling

- Negative factor: No intercept length provided

- Negative factor: Cut-off grade undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 5298 ppm zinc

#### 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

## 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.
