MAYFAIR GOLD REPORTS FINAL POSITIVE RESULTS AND ANALYSIS FROM GRADE CONTROL DRILLING PROGRAM
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Mayfair Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- MFG
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Resource update, Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 10:39:03 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Mayfair Gold has completed a grade control drilling program at the Fenn-Gib Project, validating approximately 1.0 million tonnes of probable reserves. The results showed that for material above 3.0 g/t Au, the grade control model identified 28% more tonnes at a 7% higher grade than the previous reserve model, suggesting potential for accelerated high-grade production.
Reasoning: The grade control program validated ~1.0Mt of probable reserves, showing higher-than-expected grade and tonnage for high-grade material (>3.0 g/t Au), significantly de-risking early mine production.
Positive factors
- Validation of probable reserves
- Higher grade material identified for early production
- De-risking of early cash flow profile
- QA/QC protocols disclosed
Negative factors
- Results specific to the tested area only
Facts used in scoring: 2
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 details specific QA/QC protocols including CRM, blanks, duplicates, and third-party check assays.
Evidence · text
“As part of Mayfair Gold's QA/QC protocol, one certified reference material (CRM), one coarse blank, and one coarse duplicate sample were inserted into the sequence of every 25 samples.”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The technical report and PFS are explicitly stated to be NI 43-101 compliant.
Evidence · text
“Fenn-Gib Gold Project NI 43-101 Technical Report”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (2)
probableFenn-Gib Project · goldTonnes: 1000000View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Fenn-Gib Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- MFG
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- reserve
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Drew Anwyll
- Resource group id
- resource:d4e0a7ab6ccbe9969df2
- Deposit or zone
- test area 1
- Mining method
- open_pit
- Resource basis
- gross
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 1000000
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2025-12-19
Lab
- Laboratory
- Swastika Laboratories Ltd.
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Validation of a significant portion of the Phase 1 reserve model.
Positive factors
- Confirms reserve model
Evidence · text
“approximately 1 million tonnes of ore-grade material that was categorized as probable reserves”
Tags used in scoring
Probable Reservepositive
Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.
Why it applies: category is "probable"
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
No Contained Metalnegative
Tonnage and grade reported but contained metal not calculated or disclosed — incomplete reporting.
Why it applies: contained_metal was not reported
PFS-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
DFS-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
probableFenn-Gib Project · goldTonnes: 25100000Grade: 1.29Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1000000Contained Unit: ozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Fenn-Gib Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- MFG
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- reserve
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Drew Anwyll
- Resource group id
- resource:ce3db2074b5ba84b2ecc
- Deposit or zone
- Fenn-Gib Project
- Resource basis
- gross
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 25100000
- Grade
- 1.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 1000000
- Contained Unit
- oz
Prior Estimate
- Resource Date
- 2025-12-19
Lab
- Laboratory
- Swastika Laboratories Ltd.
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2025-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Baseline probable reserve figure mentioned for context.
Evidence · text
“25.1Mt at an average grade of 1.29g/t”
Tags used in scoring
Probable Reservepositive
Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.
Why it applies: category is "probable"
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: qp_signed is true
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: reporting_standards includes ni_43_101
PFS-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
DFS-Supportingneutral
Resource estimate prepared to support a Definitive Feasibility Study — requires high M&I confidence.
Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports
How Atlas produces this analysis
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