# Intrepid Metals Commences 10,000-Metre Drill Program and 65 Line-km IP-MT Survey at Corral Copper Project in Arizona

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/INTR.V/press-releases/8496759812695030

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-09-16T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Intrepid Metals Corp.

- Ticker: INTR.V

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Arizona

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 14:45:45 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Intrepid Metals has commenced a 10,000-metre diamond drill program and a 65 line-km IP-MT geophysical survey at the Corral Copper Project in Arizona. The program aims to expand known CRD-style mineralization and conduct the first drilling on high-priority porphyry copper-gold targets.

Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a major exploration campaign \(drilling and geophysics\) at an existing project, though the primary news is the commencement of work rather than new assay results.

- Positive factor: Commencement of a significant 10,000m drill program

- Positive factor: Parallel geophysical survey to refine porphyry targets

- Positive factor: Expansion of known CRD-style mineralization

Facts used in scoring: 12

## Classification and evidence

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The program includes 5,000m focused on expanding and evaluating known CRD mineralization.

Evidence · text

> Approximately 5,000m focused on expanding and further evaluating the near-surface Carbonate Replacement Deposit \("CRD"\) style copper-gold-silver mineralization identified through previous drilling

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The program includes 5,000m designed to test high-priority porphyry targets, representing the first drilling in those zones.

Evidence · text

> Approximately 5,000m representing the first drilling at Corral specifically designed to test high-priority porphyry copper-gold targets

**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 names a Qualified Person \(Daniel MacNeil, P.Geo\) responsible for the technical information.

Evidence · text

> All scientific and technical information in this news release has been prepared by, or approved by Daniel MacNeil, P.Geo. Mr. MacNeil is a Technical Advisor to the Company and is a qualified person

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### CC24\_023

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-0)

Corral · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC24\_023
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 112.95 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade over a significant width

Evidence · text

> 112.95m of 1.50% copper \("Cu"\), 0.53 grams per tonne \("g/t"\) gold \("Au"\) and 8.22 g/t silver \("Ag"\), including 63.40m of 2.57% Cu, 0.91 g/t Au and 14.14 g/t Ag in Hole CC24\_023

#### 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

### CC24\_023

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-1)

Corral · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC24\_023
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.53
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 112.95 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

Evidence · text

> 112.95m of 1.50% copper \("Cu"\), 0.53 grams per tonne \("g/t"\) gold \("Au"\) and 8.22 g/t silver \("Ag"\)

#### 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

### CC24\_023

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-2)

Corral · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC24\_023
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.22
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 112.95 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

Evidence · text

> 112.95m of 1.50% copper \("Cu"\), 0.53 grams per tonne \("g/t"\) gold \("Au"\) and 8.22 g/t silver \("Ag"\)

#### 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

### CC25\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-3)

Corral · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC25\_029
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.71
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 216.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Very wide intercept

Evidence · text

> 216.50m of 0.71% Cu, 0.28 g/t Au and 5.14 g/t Ag, including 49.10m of 1.84% Cu, 0.78 g/t Au and 11.41 g/t Ag in Hole CC25\_029

#### 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

### CC25\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-4)

Corral · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC25\_029
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 216.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

Evidence · text

> 216.50m of 0.71% Cu, 0.28 g/t Au and 5.14 g/t Ag

#### 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

### CC25\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-5)

Corral · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC25\_029
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 216.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

Evidence · text

> 216.50m of 0.71% Cu, 0.28 g/t Au and 5.14 g/t Ag

#### 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

### CC24\_023

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-6)

Corral · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC24\_023
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.57
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 63.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade over a significant width

Evidence · text

> including 63.40m of 2.57% 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

### CC24\_023

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-7)

Corral · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC24\_023
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.91
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 63.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade over a significant width

Evidence · text

> including 63.40m of 2.57% Cu, 0.91 g/t Au

#### 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

### CC24\_023

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-8)

Corral · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC24\_023
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 63.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade over a significant width

Evidence · text

> including 63.40m of 2.57% Cu, 0.91 g/t Au and 14.14 g/t Ag

#### 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

### CC25\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-9)

Corral · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC25\_029
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.84
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 49.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Very wide intercept

Evidence · text

> including 49.10m of 1.84% 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

### CC25\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-10)

Corral · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC25\_029
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.78
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 49.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Very wide intercept

Evidence · text

> including 49.10m of 1.84% Cu, 0.78 g/t Au

#### 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

### CC25\_029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/intrepid-metals-commences-10-000-metre-drill-program-and-65-line-km-ip-mt-survey--8fb10088-0182-45cd-9434-1690f4e8bfc4#fact-drill-facts-11)

Corral · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CC25\_029
- Project: Corral
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: INTR.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.41
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 49.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported for context.

- Positive factor: Very wide intercept

Evidence · text

> including 49.10m of 1.84% Cu, 0.78 g/t Au and 11.41 g/t Ag

#### 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

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