Minaurum Provides Adelita Update and Renews Marketing Agreements
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Minaurum Gold Inc.
- Ticker
- MGG
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Sonora-Arizona Copper Belt
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Agreement transaction
- Extracted
- 2026-09-16 11:08:26 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Minaurum has entered an agreement with Kenadyr Metals to exchange its 20% interest in the Adelita Project for a 1% net smelter return (NSR) royalty and approximately $135,000 in shares. The company also renewed its marketing and communications agreements with Capital Analytica and NIA.
Reasoning: The company is trading equity for a royalty stream, which de-risks the project's direct cost exposure while maintaining upside, alongside a summary of historical high-grade drill results.
Positive factors
- Conversion of 20% project interest into a 1% NSR royalty
- Receipt of shares worth ~$135,000
- High-grade skarn and porphyry drill results cited
Negative factors
- Relinquishment of direct project ownership (20% interest)
Facts used in scoring: 7
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: The release states that Stephen R. Maynard, a Qualified Person, reviewed and verified the assay data.
Evidence · text
“reviewed and verified the assay data, and has approved the disclosure”
Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative
Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.
Why it applies: The release reports CuEq grades for several holes but does not disclose the price or recovery assumptions used.
Evidence · text
“20.6 m of 3.71% CuEq”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (7)
CGDD-10-001Adelita · copperGrade: 1.97Grade Unit: %Intercept: 16.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CGDD-10-001
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.97
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 16.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.97% Cu is a strong intercept for a skarn system.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade for skarn
Evidence · text
“16.2 metres of 1.97% Cu”
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
CGDD-10-001Adelita · goldGrade: 0.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CGDD-10-001
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 16.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CGDD-10-001:0-16.2
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate gold grade accompanying copper.
Evidence · text
“0.84 g/t Au”
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
CGDD-10-001Adelita · silverGrade: 73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CGDD-10-001
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 73
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 16.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CGDD-10-001:0-16.2
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant silver credits.
Evidence · text
“73 g/t Ag”
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
AD-22-0018Adelita · copperGrade: 1.91Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AD-22-0018
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.91
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 20.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AD-22-0018:0-20.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong polymetallic intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade and significant width
Evidence · text
“20.60 m of 1.91% copper”
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
AD-22-0018Adelita · goldGrade: 2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AD-22-0018
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 20.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AD-22-0018:0-20.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade gold in a copper intercept.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Evidence · text
“2.00 g/t gold”
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
AD-22-0018Adelita · silverGrade: 40.91Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AD-22-0018
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 40.91
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 20.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AD-22-0018:0-20.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver credits present.
Evidence · text
“40.91 g/t silver”
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
AD-22-0018Adelita · copperGrade: 3.71Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AD-22-0018
- Project
- Adelita
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- usa_az
- Ticker
- MGG
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.71
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 20.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AD-22-0018:0-20.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 3.71
- Metal Eq. Unit
- % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade equivalent reported, but assumptions are missing.
Positive factors
- High CuEq grade
Negative factors
- Metal equivalent assumptions not disclosed
Evidence · text
“20.6 m of 3.71% CuEq”
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
Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative
Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.
Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions
How Atlas produces this analysis
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