J2 Metals Inc. Reports High-Grade Silver and Gold Results from Sierra Plata Site Visit

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
J2 Metals Inc.
Ticker
JTWO
Exchange
TSX
Region
Mexico
Primary commodity
Silver
Secondary commodities
Gold, Antimony
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-14 06:48:53 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

J2 Metals Inc. reported high-grade silver and gold grab sample results from the Sierra Plata Project in Mexico. The samples, taken from waste dumps at the El Sabino and San Miguel mines, included a standout intercept of 3,100 ppm Ag and 12.8 ppm Au. A second sampling program has been completed with results pending.

Reasoning: High-grade grab samples from historical mine waste dumps confirm precious metal endowment at the Sierra Plata project.

Positive factors

  • High-grade silver and gold values in waste dump grab samples
  • Bonanza-grade silver (3100 ppm) and gold (12.8 ppm) reported
  • QA/QC protocols and certified laboratory (ALS) disclosed
  • Epithermal vein system context supports depth potential

Negative factors

  • Samples are selective grab samples from waste dumps and are not necessarily representative
  • Apparent width only (grab samples have no defined width)

Facts used in scoring: 12

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Sample K074324 returned 3,100 ppm Ag and 12.8 ppm Au, which is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

“sample K074324 ran 3,100 g/t Ag and 12.8 g/t Au”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release details specific assay methods (Au-ICP21, Ag-OG62, etc.) and fire assay protocols.

Evidence · text

“All samples were analyzed for gold by fire assay with an AES finish”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: Results are from selective grab samples with no reported width or drill orientation.

Evidence · text

“The reported samples are selective grab samples collected from historic mine waste dumps and are not necessarily representative”

Extracted facts

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

Drill Results (12)

Fact 1Sierra Plata · goldGrade: 0.905Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
0.905
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“0.905”

Context: K074318

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 2Sierra Plata · silverGrade: 878Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
878
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate silver grade in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“878”

Context: K074318

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 3Sierra Plata · goldGrade: 0.381Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
0.381
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“0.381”

Context: K074319

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 4Sierra Plata · silverGrade: 512Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
512
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate silver grade in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“512”

Context: K074319

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 5Sierra Plata · goldGrade: 0.525Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
0.525
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“0.525”

Context: K074320

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 6Sierra Plata · silverGrade: 633Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
633
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate silver grade in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“633”

Context: K074320

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 7Sierra Plata · goldGrade: 0.246Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
0.246
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“0.246”

Context: K074321

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 8Sierra Plata · silverGrade: 394Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
394
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
El Sabino
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate silver grade in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample

Evidence · table

“394”

Context: K074321

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 9Sierra Plata · goldGrade: 12.8Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
12.8
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
San Miguel
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold in a grab sample.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercept

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample
  • Apparent width only

Evidence · table

“12.8”

Context: K074324

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 10Sierra Plata · silverGrade: 3100Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
3100
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
San Miguel
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza-grade silver in a grab sample.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza-grade silver intercept

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample
  • Apparent width only

Evidence · table

“3100”

Context: K074324

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 11Sierra Plata · goldGrade: 4.32Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
gold
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
4.32
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
San Miguel
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample
  • Apparent width only

Evidence · table

“4.32”

Context: K074325

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 12Sierra Plata · silverGrade: 1120Grade Unit: ppmView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Sierra Plata
Commodity
silver
Region
mexico
Reported Region
Mexico
Ticker
JTWO

Geometry

Grade
1120
Grade Unit
ppm

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
San Miguel
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade silver in a grab sample.

Negative factors

  • Selective grab sample
  • Apparent width only

Evidence · table

“1120”

Context: K074325

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 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

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