NevGold Just Pulled 53.7% Antimony Off the Surface in Nevada

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
NevGold Corp.
Ticker
NAU
Exchange
TSX
Region
Nevada
Primary commodity
Antimony
Secondary commodities
Gold
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-12 14:47:31 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

NevGold Corp. has reported striking surface antimony grades of up to 53.7% from a historical pre-strip dump at the Limousine Butte project in Nevada. The sampling includes six intercepts over 10% Sb and fourteen over 2% Sb, with several samples also carrying gold credits.

Reasoning: Extremely high-grade antimony surface samples (up to 53.7%) discovered in a historical waste pile, providing a high-grade near-term target.

Positive factors

  • exceptional antimony grades
  • surface availability
  • strategic critical mineral context

Negative factors

  • preliminary surface sampling only
  • test-pit results pending

Facts used in scoring: 12

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 53.71% Sb is an exceptionally high grade for antimony.

Evidence · text

“53.71% antimony in sample LRSUD-27”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: Results are from surface grab/grid samples with no thickness or orientation provided.

Evidence · text

“Surface grab and grid samples are, by the Company’s own statement, a preliminary indicator”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (12)

Fact 1Limousine Butte · antimonyGrade: 53.71Grade Unit: %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
antimony
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
53.71
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 53.71% Sb is an exceptional grade for antimony.

Positive factors

  • exceptional grade

Negative factors

  • surface grab sample

Evidence · text

“53.71% antimony in sample LRSUD-27”

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 2Limousine Butte · goldGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
0.05
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold credit.

Evidence · table

“0.05”

Context: 53.71 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 3Limousine Butte · antimonyGrade: 35.62Grade Unit: %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
antimony
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
35.62
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade antimony.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · table

“35.62”

Context: 53.71 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 4Limousine Butte · goldGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
0.2
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold credit.

Evidence · table

“0.20”

Context: 35.62 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 5Limousine Butte · antimonyGrade: 24.32Grade Unit: %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
antimony
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
24.32
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade antimony.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · table

“24.32”

Context: 35.62 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 6Limousine Butte · goldGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
0.07
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold credit.

Evidence · table

“0.07”

Context: 24.32 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 7Limousine Butte · antimonyGrade: 16.68Grade Unit: %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
antimony
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
16.68
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade antimony.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · table

“16.68”

Context: 24.32 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 8Limousine Butte · goldGrade: 0.21Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
0.21
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold credit.

Evidence · table

“0.21”

Context: 16.68 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 9Limousine Butte · antimonyGrade: 16.27Grade Unit: %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
antimony
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
16.27
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade antimony.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · table

“16.27”

Context: 16.68 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 10Limousine Butte · goldGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold credit.

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: 16.27 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 11Limousine Butte · antimonyGrade: 11.89Grade Unit: %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
antimony
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
11.89
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade antimony.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · table

“11.89”

Context: 16.27 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

Fact 12Limousine Butte · goldGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Limousine Butte
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_nv
Reported Region
Nevada
Ticker
NAU

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

Location

Location
Pre-Strip Dump
Loc. Source
document

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold credit.

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: 11.89 %

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

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: "NevGold estimates the Pre-Strip Dump material came from rock adjacent to the historical Nevada Antimony Mine and the Lag"

How Atlas produces this analysis

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