Granada Gold Mine Engages GoldMinds Geoservices for Mineral Resource Estimate Update Reflecting Current Gold Pricing
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Granada Gold Mine Inc.
- Ticker
- GGM
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Québec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Resource update, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 02:44:34 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Granada Gold Mine Inc. has engaged GoldMinds Geoservices to perform an updated NI 43-101 compliant Mineral Resource Estimate for the Granada Gold Project. The update will incorporate all drilling data since 2017 and evaluate the deposit using current gold prices, which are significantly higher than those used in previous estimates.
Reasoning: The company is engaging a specialist to update its resource estimate to reflect significantly higher gold prices and new data, which is a standard de-risking and valuation step.
Positive factors
- Engagement of GoldMinds to update MRE using current high gold prices
- Incorporation of new drilling and structural reinterpretation
- Potential for materially larger economic resource envelope due to price uplift
Negative factors
- The announcement is for an upcoming update, not new results
Facts used in scoring: 4
Classification and evidence
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: The announcement is about engaging a consultant to perform an updated Mineral Resource Estimate.
Evidence · text
“Engages GoldMinds Geoservices for Mineral Resource Estimate Update”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (4)
measuredGranada Gold Project · goldTonnes: 4900000Grade: 1.7Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 269000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Granada Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- GGM
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- resource
- Effective date
- 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Claude Duplessis, Matthew Halliday
- Resource group id
- resource:e2835ec323b3466fc075
- Deposit or zone
- InPit+UG
- Mining method
- combined
- Material type
- InPit+UG
- Ownership percent
- 100 %
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 4900000
- Grade
- 1.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 269000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.55
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2022-06-23
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Measured resource component of the 2022 estimate being carried forward for the update.
Evidence · table
“1.70”
Context: 4,900,000
Tags used in scoring
Measured Resourcepositive
Highest confidence category — tonnage, grade, shape well-established from closely-spaced drilling. Basis for Proven Reserves.
Why it applies: category is "measured"
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate
PEA-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
Stale Estimatenegative
Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.
Why it applies: effective date is 3.9 years before this release
indicatedGranada Gold Project · goldTonnes: 3320000Grade: 2.57Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 274000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Granada Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- GGM
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- resource
- Effective date
- 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Claude Duplessis, Matthew Halliday
- Resource group id
- resource:384958d2c94052d283db
- Deposit or zone
- InPit+UG
- Mining method
- combined
- Material type
- InPit+UG
- Ownership percent
- 100 %
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 3320000
- Grade
- 2.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 274000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.55
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2022-06-23
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated resource component of the 2022 estimate being carried forward for the update.
Evidence · table
“2.57”
Context: 3,320,000
Tags used in scoring
Indicated Resourcepositive
Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.
Why it applies: category is "indicated"
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate
PEA-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
Stale Estimatenegative
Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.
Why it applies: effective date is 3.9 years before this release
indicatedGranada Gold Project · goldTonnes: 8220000Grade: 2.05Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 543000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Granada Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- GGM
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- resource
- Effective date
- 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Claude Duplessis, Matthew Halliday
- Resource group id
- resource:28d8bece1c6304d9b637
- Deposit or zone
- InPit+UG
- Mining method
- combined
- Material type
- InPit+UG
- Ownership percent
- 100 %
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 8220000
- Grade
- 2.05
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 543000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.55
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2022-06-23
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Combined M&I resource component of the 2022 estimate.
Evidence · table
“2.05”
Context: 8,220,000
Tags used in scoring
Indicated Resourcepositive
Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.
Why it applies: category is "indicated"
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate
PEA-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
Stale Estimatenegative
Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.
Why it applies: effective date is 3.9 years before this release
inferredGranada Gold Project · goldTonnes: 3010000Grade: 4.71Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 456000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Granada Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- GGM
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- resource
- Effective date
- 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Claude Duplessis, Matthew Halliday
- Resource group id
- resource:a6bbdd1404ac9a0a0a70
- Deposit or zone
- InPit+UG
- Mining method
- combined
- Material type
- InPit+UG
- Ownership percent
- 100 %
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 3010000
- Grade
- 4.71
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 456000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 2.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2022-06-23
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred resource component of the 2022 estimate.
Evidence · table
“4.71”
Context: 3,010,000
Tags used in scoring
Inferred Resourcenegative
Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.
Why it applies: category is "inferred"
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: cutoff_grade is stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate
PEA-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
Stale Estimatenegative
Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.
Why it applies: effective date is 3.9 years before this release
How Atlas produces this analysis
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