# Loncor Gold Reports Multiple Gold Intersections from Its Deepest Drill Hole at Adumbi

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/LN/news/6466254342549584/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-04-25T11:55:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Loncor Gold Inc.

- Ticker: LN

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 11:40:27 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Loncor Gold reported encouraging deep drilling results from hole LADD029 at the Adumbi deposit, intersecting multiple gold zones including 22.31m at 3.05 g/t Au. The results extend mineralization to 805m depth and indicate significant underground resource potential below the existing open pit.

Reasoning: Deep drilling at Adumbi returned multiple high-grade gold intercepts, extending the known mineralized footprint and suggesting underground potential.

- Positive factor: Significant gold intersections at depth

- Positive factor: Extension of mineralization to 805m

- Positive factor: Indicates underground potential

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed with SGS lab and QP sign-off

- Negative factor: True width is only 64% of intersected width

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**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: Release mentions use of SGS Laboratory, internationally recognized standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> internationally recognized standards, blanks and duplicates were inserted into the sample batches

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The 4.64m @ 5.83 g/t Au intercept is exceptionally high grade for this deposit type.

Evidence · table

> 5.83

Context: 4.64

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling extends the gold mineralization down to 805 metres.

Evidence · text

> extends the gold mineralization down to 805 metres

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e#fact-drill-facts-0)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.34
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.91 m
- From: 672.04 m
- To: 678.95 m
- Intercept Depth: 672.04 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LADD029:672.04-678.95
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept at depth.

Evidence · table

> 1.34

Context: 6.91

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e#fact-drill-facts-1)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14.5 m
- From: 713 m
- To: 727.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 713 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LADD029:713-727.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold intercept at depth.

Evidence · table

> 4.24

Context: 14.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e#fact-drill-facts-2)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.17 m
- From: 717.33 m
- To: 727.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 717.33 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LADD029:717.33-727.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

Evidence · table

> 5.23

Context: 10.17

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e#fact-drill-facts-3)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.31 m
- From: 750.26 m
- To: 772.57 m
- Intercept Depth: 750.26 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LADD029:750.26-772.57
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Thick, high-grade intercept at depth.

Evidence · table

> 3.05

Context: 22.31

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e#fact-drill-facts-4)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.64 m
- From: 753.56 m
- To: 771.14 m
- Intercept Depth: 753.56 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LADD029:753.56-771.14
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza grade sub-interval.

Evidence · table

> 5.83

Context: 4.64

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--2db84c33-2280-486c-a782-08f7c9cc320e#fact-drill-facts-5)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 15.57 m
- From: 802.2 m
- To: 817.77 m
- Intercept Depth: 802.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: LADD029:802.2-817.77
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept at the deepest part of the hole.

Evidence · table

> 3.35

Context: 15.57

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

## Resource Estimates (2)

### indicated

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Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:7ab23ff28a69b6c09222
- Mining method: combined

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 28185000
- Grade: 2.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1.88
- Contained Unit: moz

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Existing indicated resource mentioned for context.

Evidence · text

> indicated mineral resource of 1.88 million ounces of gold \(28.185 million tonnes grading 2.08 g/t Au\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**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

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### inferred

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Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:7819c1eafa46f0fff846
- Mining method: combined

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 20830000
- Grade: 2.65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1.78
- Contained Unit: moz

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Existing inferred resource mentioned for context.

Evidence · text

> inferred mineral resource of 1.78 million ounces of gold \(20.83 million tonnes grading 2.65 g/t Au\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**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

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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