Iconic Minerals Reports Positive near Surface Gold and Silver Results in First Assays of 2026 Drill Program at New Pass Gold Property, Nevada

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Company
Iconic Minerals Ltd.
Ticker
ICM
Exchange
TSX
Region
Nevada
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-12 06:37:17 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Iconic Minerals has released the first assay results from its 2026 drill program at the New Pass Gold Property in Nevada. The results confirm significant near-surface gold and silver mineralization, including high-grade intercepts that extend beyond the current resource limits.

Reasoning: First assays of 2026 program confirm near-surface gold and silver mineralization extending the known strike, providing high-grade exploration potential.

Positive factors

  • significant near-surface intervals
  • confirms mineralization not in current resource
  • QA/QC disclosed
  • step-out potential

Negative factors

  • one hole (NP2604) failed to intersect

Facts used in scoring: 28

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions submission of standards, blanks, and repeat samples to ALS Reno.

Evidence · text

“submitted to ALS Reno with standards, blank, and repeat samples”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Program designed to test up-dip extensions of known mineralization.

Evidence · text

“designed to test the up-dip extensions of known mineralization”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 28. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (28)

NP2601New Pass · goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 43 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
43 m
From
52 m
To
94 m
Intercept Depth
52 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:52-94
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept over significant width.

Positive factors

  • continuous mineralization

Evidence · table

“0.49”

Context: 43

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · silverGrade: 3.89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 43 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
3.89
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
43 m
From
52 m
To
94 m
Intercept Depth
52 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:52-94
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in gold intercept.

Evidence · table

“3.89”

Context: 43

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · goldGrade: 1.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
1.67
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9 m
From
76 m
To
85 m
Intercept Depth
76 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:76-85
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

Positive factors

  • high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

“1.67”

Context: 9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · silverGrade: 11.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
11.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9 m
From
76 m
To
85 m
Intercept Depth
76 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:76-85
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in high-grade sub-interval.

Evidence · table

“11.53”

Context: 9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · goldGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 46 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
46 m
From
0 m
To
46 m
Intercept Depth
0 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:0-46
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide intercept of leachable-grade gold.

Positive factors

  • significant width

Evidence · table

“0.60”

Context: 46

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · silverGrade: 1.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 46 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
1.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
46 m
From
0 m
To
46 m
Intercept Depth
0 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:0-46
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in gold intercept.

Evidence · table

“1.95”

Context: 46

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · goldGrade: 4.83Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
4.83
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
27 m
To
30 m
Intercept Depth
27 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:27-30
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

“4.83”

Context: 3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · silverGrade: 7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
27 m
To
30 m
Intercept Depth
27 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:27-30
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in high-grade sub-interval.

Evidence · table

“7.00”

Context: 3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2606New Pass · goldGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2606
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.57
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21 m
From
12 m
To
34 m
Intercept Depth
12 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2606:12-34
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade over significant width.

Positive factors

  • continuous mineralization

Evidence · table

“0.57”

Context: 21

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2606New Pass · silverGrade: 8.43Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2606
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
8.43
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21 m
From
12 m
To
34 m
Intercept Depth
12 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2606:12-34
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in gold intercept.

Evidence · table

“8.43”

Context: 21

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2607New Pass · goldGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 30 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2607
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
30 m
From
12 m
To
43 m
Intercept Depth
12 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2607:12-43
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lower grade intercept.

Positive factors

  • continuous mineralization

Evidence · table

“0.35”

Context: 30

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2607New Pass · silverGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 30 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2607
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.65
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
30 m
From
12 m
To
43 m
Intercept Depth
12 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2607:12-43
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in gold intercept.

Evidence · table

“0.65”

Context: 30

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2610New Pass · goldGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2610
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
34 m
From
12 m
To
46 m
Intercept Depth
12 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2610:12-46
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lower grade intercept.

Positive factors

  • continuous mineralization

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: 34

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2610New Pass · silverGrade: 4.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2610
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
4.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
34 m
From
12 m
To
46 m
Intercept Depth
12 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2610:12-46
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Loc. Confidence
medium

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in gold intercept.

Evidence · table

“4.11”

Context: 34

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 140 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
140 m
From
170 m
To
310 m
Intercept Depth
170 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:170-310
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.49 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 68.6 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.49”

Context: NP2601

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · silverGrade: 3.89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 140 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
3.89
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
140 m
From
170 m
To
310 m
Intercept Depth
170 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:170-310
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.89 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 544.6 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.89”

Context: NP2601

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · goldGrade: 1.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 30 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
1.67
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
30 m
From
250 m
To
280 m
Intercept Depth
250 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:250-280
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.67 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 50.1 g/t·m is moderate.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.67”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2601New Pass · silverGrade: 11.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 30 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2601
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
11.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
30 m
From
250 m
To
280 m
Intercept Depth
250 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2601:250-280
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 11.53 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 345.9 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“11.53”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · goldGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 150 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
150 m
From
0 m
To
150 m
Intercept Depth
0 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:0-150
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.6 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 90.0 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.60”

Context: NP2603

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · silverGrade: 1.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 150 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
1.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
150 m
From
0 m
To
150 m
Intercept Depth
0 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:0-150
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.95 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 292.5 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.95”

Context: NP2603

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · goldGrade: 4.83Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
4.83
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10 m
From
90 m
To
100 m
Intercept Depth
90 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:90-100
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.83 g/t gold is strong against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 48.3 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 4.83 g/t gold is strong on the open_pit mining band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“4.83”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2603New Pass · silverGrade: 7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2603
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10 m
From
90 m
To
100 m
Intercept Depth
90 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2603:90-100
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 7 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 70.0 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 7 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“7.00”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2606New Pass · goldGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 70 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2606
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.57
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
70 m
From
40 m
To
110 m
Intercept Depth
40 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2606:40-110
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.57 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 39.9 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.57”

Context: NP2606

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2606New Pass · silverGrade: 8.43Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 70 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2606
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
8.43
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
70 m
From
40 m
To
110 m
Intercept Depth
40 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2606:40-110
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 8.43 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 590.1 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“8.43”

Context: NP2606

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2607New Pass · goldGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 100 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2607
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
100 m
From
40 m
To
140 m
Intercept Depth
40 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2607:40-140
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.35 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 35.0 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.35”

Context: NP2607

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2607New Pass · silverGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 100 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2607
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.65
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
100 m
From
40 m
To
140 m
Intercept Depth
40 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2607:40-140
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.65 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 65.0 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.65 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.65”

Context: NP2607

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2610New Pass · goldGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 110 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2610
Project
New Pass
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
110 m
From
40 m
To
150 m
Intercept Depth
40 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2610:40-150
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 g/t gold is moderate against the open_pit mining band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 33.0 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: NP2610

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

NP2610New Pass · silverGrade: 4.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 110 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP2610
Project
New Pass
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
usa_nv
Ticker
ICM

Geometry

Grade
4.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
110 m
From
40 m
To
150 m
Intercept Depth
40 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP2610:40-150
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Reno
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.11 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 452.1 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“4.11”

Context: NP2610

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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.