# Marifil Mines Reports New Gold System Discovery at the San Roque Gold Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ICON/news/5426095366466711/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2018-11-05T18:55:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Marifil Mines Ltd.

- Ticker: MFM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Rio Negro, Argentina

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 07:56:43 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Marifil Mines has announced the discovery of the NW Vein System at the San Roque project in Argentina. The system consists of gold-bearing epithermal quartz veins, with trenching revealing high-grade gold and silver intercepts.

Reasoning: Discovery of a new epithermal vein system with high-grade surface showings \(up to 24.66 g/t Au\) in an advanced exploration project.

- Positive factor: New gold system discovery \(NW Vein System\)

- Positive factor: High-grade channel samples in trenches

- Positive factor: Epithermal quartz vein signatures

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed

- Negative factor: Undrilled zone \(requires verification\)

- Negative factor: True width of historical hole unknown

Facts used in scoring: 7

## 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 details specific QA/QC protocols including blanks, standards, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> The Company carried out a very careful and systematic Quality Assurance/Quality Control program

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 24.66 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade for an epithermal system.

Evidence · text

> 24.66 g/t Au

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (7)

### MIM RC 11

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-0)

San Roque · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MIM RC 11
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 16 m
- To: 18 m
- Intercept Depth: 16 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MIM RC 11:16-18

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2000-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill hole result restated in this release.

- Positive factor: Gold grade of 4.26 g/t

- Negative factor: True width unknown

#### 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

**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

### T-3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-1)

San Roque · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: T-3
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: Rio Negro, Argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade channel sample in Trench 3.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept \(9.06 g/t Au\)

#### 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

### T-3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-2)

San Roque · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: T-3
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: silver
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: Rio Negro, Argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 82
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: T-3:0-1.7

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade associated with high-grade gold intercept in Trench 3.

- Positive factor: Significant silver grade \(82 g/t Ag\)

#### 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

### T-8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-3)

San Roque · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: T-8
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: Rio Negro, Argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Open-ended channel sample in Trench 8.

- Positive factor: Gold grade of 2.18 g/t

#### 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

### T-9

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-4)

San Roque · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: T-9
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: Rio Negro, Argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 24.66
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade channel sample in Trench 9.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(24.66 g/t Au\)

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept \(0.2 m\)

#### 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

### T-9

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-5)

San Roque · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: T-9
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: silver
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: Rio Negro, Argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 77.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: T-9:0-0.2

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade associated with high-grade gold intercept in Trench 9.

- Positive factor: Significant silver grade \(77.7 g/t Ag\)

#### 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

### MFDDH-59

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/marifil-mines-reports-new-gold-system-discovery-at-the-san-roque-gold-project--59b955f1-18fc-4d0d-bd72-c5b28fb889e5#fact-drill-facts-6)

San Roque · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MFDDH-59
- Project: San Roque
- Commodity: gold
- Region: argentina
- Reported Region: argentina
- Ticker: MFM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 31.5 m
- From: 2 m
- To: 33.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MFDDH-59:2-33.5

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole MFDDH-59 encountered 31.5m of 1.21 g/t Au.

- Positive factor: Significant width \(31.5 m\)

#### 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

## 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.
