Miranda Gold Announces Exploration Results from Pavo Real
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Miranda Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- MAD
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Colombia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-16 15:23:02 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Miranda Gold reports positive exploration results from the Pavo Real project in Colombia, driven by mapping and sampling. The work identified four new anomalous areas, including high-grade gold (up to 45.7 g/t) and copper-gold skarn mineralization, while expanding the total project area to 48.9 sq km.
Reasoning: The announcement reports significant exploration progress through mapping and sampling, identifying multiple new high-grade gold and copper-gold skarn targets, and expanding the project footprint.
Positive factors
- Identification of four new anomalous areas
- High-grade rock chip assays (up to 45.7 g/t Au)
- Expansion of project area to 48.9 sq km
- Presence of copper-gold skarn mineralization
Facts used in scoring: 7
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Identification of four new areas of mineralization northeast of the main project area.
Evidence · text
“identified four new areas that show copper-gold skarn mineralization to the northeast of the main Pavo Real project area”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release includes sign-off by a Qualified Person (Ken Cunningham, PG, MSc).
Evidence · text
“The data disclosed in this press release have been reviewed and verified by President & CEO Ken Cunningham, PG, MSc. Geology and Qualified Person”
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: Mentions proximity to AngloGold Ashanti's La Colosa discovery.
Evidence · text
“45 km southeast of AngloGold Ashanti's La Colosa discovery”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (7)
Fact 1goldGrade: 26.6Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 26.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- El Sapo mine
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade rock chip sample reported at El Sapo mine.
Positive factors
- High grade intercept
Evidence · text
“five rock chip samples yielded assays between 0.11 g Au/t and 26.6 g Au/t”
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 2silverGrade: 4250Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 4250
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- El Sapo mine
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High silver values reported in rock chip samples.
Evidence · text
“Silver values ranged from 0.42 g Ag/t to 4,250 g Ag/t”
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 3copperGrade: 13Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 13
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- El Sapo mine
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant copper values reported in rock chip samples.
Positive factors
- High copper grade
Evidence · text
“copper values ranged from 0.43% to 13%”
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 4goldGrade: 37.2Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 37.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Santa Barbara mine area
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade gold assays reported near Santa Barbara mine.
Positive factors
- High grade intercept
Evidence · text
“29 rock samples returned gold assays ranging from 0.01 g Au/t to 37.2 g Au/t”
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 5goldGrade: 45.7Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 45.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Quebrada Corosal
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very high grade gold assay reported in Quebrada Corosal.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade intercept
Evidence · text
“Assays vary from below detection levels to a high of 45.7 g Au/t”
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 6goldGrade: 1.29Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Quebrada Corosal
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Average grade for the Quebrada Corosal area.
Evidence · text
“average 1.29 g Au/t”
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 7goldGrade: 9.8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- colombia
- Reported Region
- colombia
- Ticker
- MAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Quebrada Virgen drainage
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold assays reported in Quebrada Virgen drainage.
Evidence · text
“38 rock samples range from below detection limits to 9.80 g Au/t”
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
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.