Monarch Gold to Assess Wasamac Property Silver Potential
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- MONARCH GOLD CORPORATION
- Ticker
- MQR
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Quebec, Canada
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Gold
- Document categories
- Drill results, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-09-18 11:21:13 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Monarch Gold is initiating an internal review of its Wasamac gold property to assess the potential for silver credits, following a significant increase in silver prices. The review will re-evaluate historical drill results from 2012 and the 2018 feasibility study, which previously did not account for silver in its economic analysis. The company aims to define the silver content and potentially add value to the project.
Reasoning: Monarch Gold is undertaking an internal review of historical drill results and a 2018 feasibility study to assess the silver potential at its Wasamac property, driven by recent increases in silver prices. While the drill results and resource estimates are historical, the initiative to re-evaluate silver credits could add value to the project.
Positive factors
- Re-evaluation of historical data could unlock previously unrecognised value.
- Strong silver market provides a new economic incentive for re-assessment.
Negative factors
- No new drill results or resource estimates are presented in this announcement.
- The economic potential of silver is still under review and not yet quantified.
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 23
Classification and evidence
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: The document re-announces drill results from the 2012 drilling program and refers to a 2018 feasibility study, indicating a re-evaluation of existing data rather than new assays.
Evidence · text
“Significant silver mineralization was identified in the Wasamac gold property shear zone during the 2012 drilling and resampling programs.”
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 details on QA/QC procedures, including sample collection, insertion of standards and blanks, and verification by multiple laboratories.
Evidence · text
“Monarch has a quality control program to comply with common industry best practices for sampling and analysis. Samples are collected from drill core from a range of 50 centimetres to 100 centimetres in length. Half-core samples are submitted for analysis. Standards and blanks are inserted every 20 samples. Monarch utilizes high quality laboratory services.”
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: The technical content of the press release has been reviewed and approved by a Qualified Person under NI 43-101.
Evidence · text
“The technical and scientific content of this press release has been reviewed and approved by Louis Martin, P.Geo., the Corporation's qualified person under National Instrument 43-101.”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The reported widths are core lengths, with true width estimated as a range rather than a specific value.
Evidence · text
“The width shown is the core length. True width is estimated to be 75-100% of the core length.”
Stale Estimatenegative
Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.
Why it applies: The resource and reserve estimates are from a 2018 feasibility study, making them over two years old.
Evidence · text
“The 2018 Wasamac feasibility report stated that metallurgical testwork and drill core assays had shown that all mineralized zones at Wasamac contain variable amounts of silver”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The resource estimate is stated to be compliant with National Instrument 43-101.
Evidence · text
“Louis Martin, P.Geo., the Corporation's qualified person under National Instrument 43-101.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 23. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (22)
WS-10-27Wasamac · silverGrade: 10.72Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-27
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 10.72
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.2 m
- From
- 739 m
- To
- 749.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 739 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-27:739-749.2
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept shows a good grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- High silver grade for a historical intercept.
- Good intercept length.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“10.72”
Context: 10.2
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-27Wasamac · goldGrade: 4.89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-27
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.89
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.2 m
- From
- 739 m
- To
- 749.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 739 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-27:739-749.2
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept shows a good grade over a moderate width, supporting the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Good gold grade for a historical intercept.
- Good intercept length.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“4.89”
Context: 10.2
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-31Wasamac · silverGrade: 7.91Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-31
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.91
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 319 m
- To
- 327 m
- Intercept Depth
- 319 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-31:319-327
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a reasonable width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“7.91”
Context: 8.0
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-31Wasamac · goldGrade: 4.03Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-31
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.03
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 319 m
- To
- 327 m
- Intercept Depth
- 319 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-31:319-327
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a reasonable width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“4.03”
Context: 8.0
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-37Wasamac · silverGrade: 7.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.17 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-37
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.17 m
- From
- 534.23 m
- To
- 543.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 534.23 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-37:534.23-543.4
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a reasonable width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“7.29”
Context: 9.17
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-37Wasamac · goldGrade: 6.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.17 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-37
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.14
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.17 m
- From
- 534.23 m
- To
- 543.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 534.23 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-37:534.23-543.4
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Good gold grade over a reasonable width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“6.14”
Context: 9.17
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-38Wasamac · silverGrade: 8.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.58 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-38
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.58 m
- From
- 643.42 m
- To
- 649 m
- Intercept Depth
- 643.42 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-38:643.42-649
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“8.70”
Context: 5.58
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-38Wasamac · goldGrade: 3.64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.58 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-38
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.64
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.58 m
- From
- 643.42 m
- To
- 649 m
- Intercept Depth
- 643.42 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-38:643.42-649
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“3.64”
Context: 5.58
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-38BWasamac · silverGrade: 11.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-38B
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.86
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.1 m
- From
- 651.4 m
- To
- 655.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 651.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-38B:651.4-655.5
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept shows a high grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- High silver grade for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“11.86”
Context: 4.1
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-38BWasamac · goldGrade: 3.92Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-38B
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.92
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.1 m
- From
- 651.4 m
- To
- 655.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 651.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-38B:651.4-655.5
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“3.92”
Context: 4.1
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-38BWasamac · silverGrade: 5.68Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.55 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-38B
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.68
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.55 m
- From
- 682.75 m
- To
- 693.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 682.75 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-38B:682.75-693.3
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a good width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“5.68”
Context: 10.55
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-38BWasamac · goldGrade: 2.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.55 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-38B
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.55 m
- From
- 682.75 m
- To
- 693.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 682.75 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-38B:682.75-693.3
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a good width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“2.41”
Context: 10.55
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-46Wasamac · silverGrade: 11.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-46
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.36
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.1 m
- From
- 565.4 m
- To
- 569.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 565.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-46:565.4-569.5
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept shows a high grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- High silver grade for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“11.36”
Context: 4.1
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-10-46Wasamac · goldGrade: 3.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-10-46
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.1 m
- From
- 565.4 m
- To
- 569.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 565.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-10-46:565.4-569.5
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“3.44”
Context: 4.1
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-112Wasamac · silverGrade: 6.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-112
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.23
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.8 m
- From
- 908.18 m
- To
- 912.98 m
- Intercept Depth
- 908.18 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-112:908.18-912.98
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“6.23”
Context: 4.8
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-112Wasamac · goldGrade: 2.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-112
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.45
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.8 m
- From
- 908.18 m
- To
- 912.98 m
- Intercept Depth
- 908.18 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-112:908.18-912.98
Location
- Location
- Zone 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“2.45”
Context: 4.8
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-65Wasamac · silverGrade: 7.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 75.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-65
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.01
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 75.9 m
- From
- 717 m
- To
- 792.9 m
- Intercept Depth
- 717 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-65:717-792.9
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept represents a significant width and grade, making it a key component of the silver potential re-evaluation.
Positive factors
- Strong silver grade over an exceptional width for a historical intercept.
- This is highlighted as one of the 'best silver values' in the document.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“7.01”
Context: 75.9
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-65Wasamac · goldGrade: 3.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 75.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-65
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 75.9 m
- From
- 717 m
- To
- 792.9 m
- Intercept Depth
- 717 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-65:717-792.9
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept shows a good grade over a significant width, supporting the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Good gold grade over an exceptional width for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“3.06”
Context: 75.9
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-74AWasamac · silverGrade: 5.71Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.75 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-74A
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.71
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 22.75 m
- From
- 786.95 m
- To
- 809.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 786.95 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-74A:786.95-809.7
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a strong width for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“5.71”
Context: 22.75
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-74AWasamac · goldGrade: 2.68Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.75 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-74A
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.68
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 22.75 m
- From
- 786.95 m
- To
- 809.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 786.95 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-74A:786.95-809.7
Location
- Location
- Zone 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a strong width for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“2.68”
Context: 22.75
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-66AWasamac · silverGrade: 6.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-66A
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.8 m
- From
- 508.2 m
- To
- 521 m
- Intercept Depth
- 508.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-66A:508.2-521
Location
- Location
- Main
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical silver intercept contributes to the overall silver potential being re-evaluated.
Positive factors
- Solid silver grade over a good width for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“6.20”
Context: 12.8
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
WS-11-66AWasamac · goldGrade: 3.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS-11-66A
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- MQR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.14
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.8 m
- From
- 508.2 m
- To
- 521 m
- Intercept Depth
- 508.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS-11-66A:508.2-521
Location
- Location
- Main
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Expert Laboratory and Accurassay Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical gold intercept supports the primary gold mineralization of the project.
Positive factors
- Solid gold grade over a good width for a historical intercept.
Negative factors
- Results are historical and not new data.
- True width is an estimate, not precisely stated.
Evidence · table
“3.14”
Context: 12.8
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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
Resource Estimates (1)
probableWasamac · goldContained Metal: 1.8Contained Unit: mozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Wasamac
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec, Canada
- Ticker
- MQR
Resource scope
- Estimate type
- reserve
- Reporting standards
- ni_43_101
- QP Signed
- Yes
- Qualified person names
- Louis Martin
- Resource group id
- resource:bf998669622c7f333846
- Deposit or zone
- Wasamac
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Contained Metal
- 1.8
- Contained Unit
- moz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2020-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This historical Proven and Probable reserve provides a baseline for the project's economic viability based on gold, which is now being re-evaluated for additional silver value.
Positive factors
- Significant contained gold in the Proven and Probable categories.
- Estimate is NI 43-101 compliant and QP signed.
Negative factors
- Estimate is historical (from 2018) and not new.
- No effective date for the reserve is provided in this document.
Evidence · text
“includes proven and probable reserves of 1.8 million ounces of gold”
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
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
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.