Monarch Gold Intersects 35.87 g/t Au Over 9.8 Metres (32 Feet) From Exploration Holes at the Beaufor Mine
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- MONARCH GOLD CORPORATION
- Ticker
- MQR
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Quebec, Canada
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-18 11:18:26 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Monarch Gold announced the first results from its 2020 surface exploration drilling program at the Beaufor Mine project in Quebec, Canada. The program yielded high-grade gold intercepts, including 35.87 g/t Au over 9.8 metres and 535 g/t Au over 0.5 metres. These near-surface results are part of a larger program to define new resources and reserves around existing underground infrastructure, with the aim of restarting gold production at the mine.
Reasoning: Monarch Gold reported high-grade gold intercepts from its surface exploration drilling program at the Beaufor Mine, including several bonanza grades. These results are significant for defining new near-mine resources and support the company's goal of restarting gold production, leveraging existing infrastructure. The nuggety nature of gold and estimated true widths introduce some uncertainty.
Positive factors
- High-grade gold intercepts reported from exploration drilling
- Near-surface mineralization identified
- Good continuity of gold mineralization observed
- Drilling aimed at converting targets into resources and reserves
- Existing underground infrastructure provides development advantage
Negative factors
- Nuggety gold distribution can lead to variability
- True width is estimated, not precisely measured for all intercepts
Facts used in scoring: 19
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 19. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (19)
BES-20-002Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 14.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-002
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 14.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.2 m
- From
- 263 m
- To
- 264.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 396 m
- Intercept Depth
- 263 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-002:263-264.2
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1532.555
- Northing
- 3125.271
- Elevation
- 3048.18 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-002 returned a strong gold grade of 14.58 g/t over a narrow intercept, contributing to the overall positive exploration results near the existing mine infrastructure.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
- Part of a near-mine exploration program
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“14.58”
Context: 1.20
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-002Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 33.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-002
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 33.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 263.7 m
- To
- 264.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 396 m
- Intercept Depth
- 263 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-002:263.7-264.2
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1532.555
- Northing
- 3125.271
- Elevation
- 3048.18 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This included interval shows an exceptional gold grade of 33.90 g/t, highlighting the high-grade nature of the mineralization, despite its very narrow width.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade within a narrow interval
- Confirms high-grade potential in the area
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“33.90”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-003Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 2.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-003
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.55 m
- From
- 267.15 m
- To
- 267.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 365.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 267.15 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-003:267.15-267.7
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1585.609
- Northing
- 3128.529
- Elevation
- 3048.66 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-003 returned a strong gold grade over a very narrow interval, indicating mineralization but with limited width.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“2.56”
Context: 0.55
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-004Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 2.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.45 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-004
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.45 m
- From
- 272.15 m
- To
- 273.6 m
- Hole Depth
- 402 m
- Intercept Depth
- 272.15 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-004:272.15-273.6
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1572.465
- Northing
- 3113.746
- Elevation
- 3048.49 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-004 shows a strong gold grade over a narrow interval, contributing to the overall exploration success.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“2.44”
Context: 1.45
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-004Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 180Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-004
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 180
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 325.1 m
- To
- 325.6 m
- Hole Depth
- 402 m
- Intercept Depth
- 325.1 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-004:325.1-325.6
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1572.465
- Northing
- 3113.746
- Elevation
- 3048.49 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This bonanza-grade intercept of 180.00 g/t Au over 0.5 metres from a newly identified vein structure in hole BES-20-004 is highly material, indicating significant high-grade potential.
Positive factors
- Bonanza gold grade
- Discovery of a new high-grade vein structure
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“180.00”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-005Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 9.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-005
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.48
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 152.35 m
- To
- 152.85 m
- Hole Depth
- 216.05 m
- Intercept Depth
- 152.35 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-005:152.35-152.85
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1772.664
- Northing
- 3616.133
- Elevation
- 3048.73 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -75 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-005 yielded an exceptional gold grade over a very narrow interval, indicating high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“9.48”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-005Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 38.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-005
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 38.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 200.5 m
- To
- 201 m
- Hole Depth
- 216.05 m
- Intercept Depth
- 200.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-005:200.5-201
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1772.664
- Northing
- 3616.133
- Elevation
- 3048.73 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -75 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept from hole BES-20-005 shows an exceptional gold grade of 38.20 g/t over a very narrow interval, indicating high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“38.20”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-005Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 3.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-005
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.6 m
- From
- 205.05 m
- To
- 207.65 m
- Hole Depth
- 216.05 m
- Intercept Depth
- 205.05 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-005:205.05-207.65
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1772.664
- Northing
- 3616.133
- Elevation
- 3048.73 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -75 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-005 shows a strong gold grade over a narrow interval, indicating consistent mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“3.06”
Context: 2.60
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-008Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 2.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-008
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.54
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
- From
- 89.9 m
- To
- 90.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 234.05 m
- Intercept Depth
- 89.9 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-008:89.9-90.5
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 2464.365
- Northing
- 3561.939
- Elevation
- 3057.93 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-008 returned a strong gold grade over a very narrow interval, indicating mineralization at shallow depth.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“2.54”
Context: 0.60
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-014Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 3.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-014
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.86
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.55 m
- From
- 68.5 m
- To
- 69.05 m
- Hole Depth
- 105 m
- Intercept Depth
- 68.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-014:68.5-69.05
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1240.139
- Northing
- 3320.531
- Elevation
- 3045.46 m
- Azimuth
- 359 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-014 returned a strong gold grade over a very narrow interval, indicating mineralization at shallow depth.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“3.86”
Context: 0.55
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-016Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 11.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-016
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.02
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.55 m
- From
- 88.6 m
- To
- 94.15 m
- Hole Depth
- 213 m
- Intercept Depth
- 88.6 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-016:88.6-94.15
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1428.936
- Northing
- 3350.743
- Elevation
- 3047.7 m
- Azimuth
- 351 °
- Dip
- -53 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-016 delivered an exceptional gold grade of 11.02 g/t over a moderate width, representing a significant near-surface exploration success.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
- Moderate intercept length
- Near-surface mineralization
Negative factors
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“11.02”
Context: 5.55
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-016Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 76.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-016
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 76.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
- From
- 89.1 m
- To
- 89.8 m
- Hole Depth
- 213 m
- Intercept Depth
- 88.6 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-016:89.1-89.8
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1428.936
- Northing
- 3350.743
- Elevation
- 3047.7 m
- Azimuth
- 351 °
- Dip
- -53 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This included interval from hole BES-20-016 shows an exceptional gold grade of 76.60 g/t, further confirming the high-grade nature of the mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“76.60”
Context: 0.70
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-017Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 35.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-017
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 35.87
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.8 m
- From
- 78.9 m
- To
- 88.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 195 m
- Intercept Depth
- 78.9 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-017:78.9-88.7
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1422.556
- Northing
- 3370.148
- Elevation
- 3047.14 m
- Azimuth
- 351 °
- Dip
- -53 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-017 delivered a bonanza gold grade of 35.87 g/t over a moderate width of 9.8 metres, resulting in an exceptional grade-thickness product and representing a highly material near-surface exploration success.
Positive factors
- Bonanza gold grade
- Moderate intercept length
- Near-surface mineralization
- High grade-thickness product (351.5 g/t·m)
Negative factors
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“35.87”
Context: 9.80
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-017Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 535Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-017
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 535
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 79.4 m
- To
- 79.9 m
- Hole Depth
- 195 m
- Intercept Depth
- 78.9 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-017:79.4-79.9
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1422.556
- Northing
- 3370.148
- Elevation
- 3047.14 m
- Azimuth
- 351 °
- Dip
- -53 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This included interval from hole BES-20-017 shows an extremely high bonanza gold grade of 535.0 g/t, indicating exceptional localized mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“535.00”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-017Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 148.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-017
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 148.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 88.2 m
- To
- 88.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 195 m
- Intercept Depth
- 78.9 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-017:88.2-88.7
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1422.556
- Northing
- 3370.148
- Elevation
- 3047.14 m
- Azimuth
- 351 °
- Dip
- -53 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This included interval from hole BES-20-017 shows a bonanza gold grade of 148.50 g/t, further confirming the high-grade nature of the mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“148.50”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-018Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 34.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-018
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 34.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 45.45 m
- To
- 45.95 m
- Hole Depth
- 78.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 45.45 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-018:45.45-45.95
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1839.166
- Northing
- 3177.31
- Elevation
- 3051.61 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-018 returned an exceptional gold grade of 34.20 g/t over a very narrow interval at shallow depth, indicating high-grade potential.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
- Near-surface mineralization
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“34.20”
Context: 0.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-018Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 5.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-018
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
- From
- 66.65 m
- To
- 67.25 m
- Hole Depth
- 78.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 66.65 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-018:66.65-67.25
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1839.166
- Northing
- 3177.31
- Elevation
- 3051.61 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-018 shows an exceptional gold grade over a very narrow interval, indicating high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“5.37”
Context: 0.60
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-019Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 3.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-019
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 77.75 m
- To
- 79.25 m
- Hole Depth
- 90 m
- Intercept Depth
- 77.75 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-019:77.75-79.25
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1846.974
- Northing
- 3161.077
- Elevation
- 3051 m
- Azimuth
- 45 °
- Dip
- -75 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-019 returned a strong gold grade over a narrow interval, indicating mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“3.52”
Context: 1.50
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
BES-20-021Beaufor Mine · goldGrade: 5.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.05 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BES-20-021
- Project
- Beaufor Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.05 m
- From
- 237.8 m
- To
- 239.85 m
- Hole Depth
- 315 m
- Intercept Depth
- 237.8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BES-20-021:237.8-239.85
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 1580.136
- Northing
- 3149.757
- Elevation
- 3049.35 m
- Azimuth
- 50 °
- Dip
- -76 °
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Hole BES-20-021 returned an exceptional gold grade over a narrow interval, indicating consistent mineralization in a follow-up hole.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
- True width is estimated
Evidence · table
“5.80”
Context: 2.05
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Collar coordinates (mine grid): Hole number Azimuth (°) Dip (°) Length (m) Mine E Mine N Mine Elevation BES-20-001 45 -7"
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.