# Hayasa Metals Announces Commencement of Drill Program at Urasar Project, Armenia

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/hayasa-metals-announces-commencement-of-drill-program-at-urasar-project-armenia--2b554def-183e-46da-9b65-14b9a85b1e47

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/HAY/news/6983805220238295/hayasa-metals-announces-commencement-of-drill-program-at-urasar-project-armenia

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-06-19T10:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Hayasa Metals Inc.

- Ticker: HAY

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Armenia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-18 02:41:46 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Hayasa Metals has commenced a 1,000-meter diamond drilling program at the Urasar Project in Armenia, targeting two prospects: Oxide Basin and Silica West. The program is guided by recent AMT geophysical survey data and aims to test anomalies supported by surface geochemistry.

Reasoning: The announcement details the start of a new exploration program targeting AMT anomalies, supported by high-grade historical intercepts in a nearby abandoned hole.

- Positive factor: Commencement of new 1,000m drill program

- Positive factor: Strong historical mineralization in UDD-021 \(0.50% Cu\)

- Positive factor: Geophysical AMT survey supports new targets

- Negative factor: Previous hole UDD-021 was abandoned prematurely due to ground conditions

Facts used in scoring: 3

## Classification and evidence

**exploration\_4**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The announcement describes the commencement of a new 1,000-meter diamond drilling program to test geophysical anomalies.

Evidence · text

> Hayasa Metals Announces Commencement of Drill Program at Urasar Project

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release includes a sign-off by a Qualified Person \(Dennis Moore\) as defined by NI 43-101.

Evidence · text

> The content of this news release was reviewed and approved by Dennis Moore, Hayasa's President and Chairman, a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### UDD-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/hayasa-metals-announces-commencement-of-drill-program-at-urasar-project-armenia--2b554def-183e-46da-9b65-14b9a85b1e47#fact-drill-facts-0)

Urasar · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UDD-021
- Project: Urasar
- Commodity: copper
- Region: armenia
- Reported Region: armenia
- Ticker: HAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 39 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 50 m
- Intercept Depth: 11 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UDD-021:11-50

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade copper intercept in a historical hole that was terminated early.

- Positive factor: Strong grade for the project

- Negative factor: Hole was abandoned prematurely

Evidence · text

> 39 meters grading 0.50% Cu

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### UDD-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/hayasa-metals-announces-commencement-of-drill-program-at-urasar-project-armenia--2b554def-183e-46da-9b65-14b9a85b1e47#fact-drill-facts-1)

Urasar · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UDD-021
- Project: Urasar
- Commodity: gold
- Region: armenia
- Reported Region: armenia
- Ticker: HAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 39 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 50 m
- Intercept Depth: 11 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UDD-021:11-50

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade associated with the copper intercept in a historical hole.

Evidence · text

> 0.18 g/t Au from 11 to 50m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### UDD-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/hayasa-metals-announces-commencement-of-drill-program-at-urasar-project-armenia--2b554def-183e-46da-9b65-14b9a85b1e47#fact-drill-facts-2)

Urasar · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: UDD-021
- Project: Urasar
- Commodity: copper
- Region: armenia
- Reported Region: armenia
- Ticker: HAY

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 52 m
- From: 163 m
- To: 215 m
- Intercept Depth: 163 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: UDD-021:163-215

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary copper intercept in a historical hole.

Evidence · text

> 52 meters grading 0.11% Cu from 163 to 215 meters depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

## 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.
