# Montage Gold grows Koné higher grade satellite resources to 1.7Moz at 1.5 g/t Au Indicated and 0.8Moz at 1.3 g/t Au Inferred Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/montage-gold-grows-kone-higher-grade-satellite-resources-to-1-7moz-at-1-5-g-t-au--3db5e19e-f5c0-4794-84c8-213b9fb43484 Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/montage-gold-grows-kon-higher-075000145.html Publisher: yahoo\_press Original announcement: 2026-06-15T07:50:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Montage Gold - Ticker: MAU - Exchange: TSX - Region: Unavailable - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Resource update - Extracted: 2026-09-21 08:05:40 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Montage Gold has reported significant growth in its Koné project satellite resources. Indicated and Measured \(M&I\) satellite resources increased by 1.1Moz to 1.7Moz at 1.51 g/t Au, while new Inferred satellite resources of 0.8Moz at 1.34 g/t Au were established. Reasoning: The announcement reports substantial growth in satellite resource tonnage and grade, significantly expanding the project's resource base. - Positive factor: Significant tonnage growth in satellite M&I resources - Positive factor: Grade improvement in M&I satellite resources - Positive factor: Establishment of new Inferred resource category for satellites Facts used in scoring: 3 ## Classification and evidence **Tonnage Growth** Polarity: positive Definition: Tonnage increase reaching the strong tier vs prior estimate, with grade maintained or improved. Why it applies: M&I Resources for satellite deposits increased by 1.1Moz compared to the 2024 UFS basis. Evidence · text > M&I Resources for higher-grade satellite deposits at the Koné project have increased by 1.1Moz to 1.7Moz **Grade Improvement** Polarity: positive Definition: Average resource grade improved vs prior estimate — better deposit economics. Why it applies: M&I satellite grade increased from 1.48 g/t Au to 1.51 g/t Au. Evidence · text > increased by 1.1Moz to 1.7Moz at 1.51 g/t Au compared to 520koz at 1.48 g/t Au ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Resource Estimates (3) ### indicated [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/montage-gold-grows-kone-higher-grade-satellite-resources-to-1-7moz-at-1-5-g-t-au--3db5e19e-f5c0-4794-84c8-213b9fb43484#fact-resource-facts-0) Koné · gold #### Identity - Project: Koné - Commodity: gold - Ticker: MAU #### Resource scope - Estimate type: resource - Resource group id: resource:3f108d3a7814d7950b0d #### Resource Data - Category: indicated - Grade: 1.51 - Grade Unit: g/t - Contained Metal: 1.7 - Contained Unit: moz #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong growth in both tonnage and grade for the M&I satellite resource. - Positive factor: Significant tonnage growth - Positive factor: Grade improvement Evidence · text > M&I Resources for higher-grade satellite deposits at the Koné project have increased by 1.1Moz to 1.7Moz at 1.51 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **Indicated Resource** Polarity: positive Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves. Why it applies: category is "indicated" **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **No QP/CP Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience. Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release **DFS-Supporting** Polarity: neutral Definition: 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 ### inferred [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/montage-gold-grows-kone-higher-grade-satellite-resources-to-1-7moz-at-1-5-g-t-au--3db5e19e-f5c0-4794-84c8-213b9fb43484#fact-resource-facts-1) Koné · gold #### Identity - Project: Koné - Commodity: gold - Ticker: MAU #### Resource scope - Estimate type: resource - Resource group id: resource:5e391d6939cb816abd1b #### Resource Data - Category: inferred - Grade: 1.34 - Grade Unit: g/t - Contained Metal: 0.8 - Contained Unit: moz #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Establishment of new inferred resource base for satellite deposits. - Positive factor: New resource category established Evidence · text > Inferred Resources for satellite deposits have increased from nil to 0.8Moz at 1.34 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **Inferred Resource** Polarity: negative Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone. Why it applies: category is "inferred" **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **No QP/CP Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience. Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release **DFS-Supporting** Polarity: neutral Definition: 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 ### indicated [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/montage-gold-grows-kone-higher-grade-satellite-resources-to-1-7moz-at-1-5-g-t-au--3db5e19e-f5c0-4794-84c8-213b9fb43484#fact-resource-facts-2) Koné · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Koné - Commodity: gold - Ticker: MAU #### Resource scope - Estimate type: resource - Resource group id: resource:855c054fd4b140985113 #### Resource Data - Category: indicated - Grade: 1.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Contained Metal: 520 - Contained Unit: koz #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Historical baseline for comparison. Evidence · text > compared to 520koz at 1.48 g/t Au which was used as a basis for the 2024 Updated Feasibility Study #### Tags used in scoring **Indicated Resource** Polarity: positive Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves. Why it applies: category is "indicated" **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **No QP/CP Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience. Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release **DFS-Supporting** Polarity: neutral Definition: 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 **Stale Estimate** Polarity: negative Definition: Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding. Why it applies: effective date is 2.5 years before this release ## 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. 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