Newcore Gold Announces Robust Pre-Feasibility Study for the Enchi Gold Project, Ghana

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Company
Newcore Gold Ltd.
Ticker
NCAU
Exchange
TSX
Region
Ghana
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results, Resource update, Metallurgy
Extracted
2026-09-12 14:43:33 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Newcore Gold announced robust Pre-Feasibility Study results for its Enchi Gold Project in Ghana, outlining an after-tax NPV5% of $647 million and IRR of 45% at a $4,200/oz gold price. The study proposes a 9.3-year open pit operation with a 5.5 Mtpa milling and CIL plant, producing an average of 104,000 ounces of gold annually at an AISC of $2,290/oz. Initial capital costs are estimated at $351 million, with a rapid 1.4-year after-tax payback. The PFS incorporates updated Mineral Resources and Reserves, and ongoing drilling continues to identify high-grade mineralization at depth, indicating significant growth potential beyond the current study.

Reasoning: The Pre-Feasibility Study outlines a technically and economically robust project with strong financial metrics, high recoveries, and significant growth potential from ongoing exploration. The project is well-positioned for advancement towards a mining lease.

Positive factors

  • Robust project economics with strong after-tax NPV and IRR at current gold prices.
  • High average gold recovery of 90.5% from a conventional milling and CIL circuit.
  • Significant Mineral Reserve of 1.055 million ounces of gold supporting a 9.3-year mine life.
  • Strong early production profile with higher grades and lower costs in the first three years.
  • Ongoing drilling continues to intersect high-grade mineralization at depth, indicating significant resource growth potential beyond the current PFS.
  • Rapid payback period of 1.4 years after-tax at spot gold price.

Negative factors

  • Some high-grade drill intercepts have unknown true widths, which may overstate actual thickness.

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 50

Classification and evidence

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The PFS and associated Mineral Resource and Reserve Estimates were prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101.

Evidence · text

“The PFS was prepared by Lycopodium (Americas) Limited ("Lycopodium") of Mississauga, Ontario, as the lead consultant in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101").”

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: Qualified Persons are named and responsible for various sections of the PFS, Mineral Resource, and Mineral Reserve estimates.

Evidence · text

“The mineral resource estimate was prepared by Ryan Wilson, P. Geo, Matthew Halliday, P. Geo, Schadrac Ibrango, P. Geo of DRA Americas Inc. in accordance with NI 43-101. These individuals are independent qualified persons ("QP") as defined by NI 43-101.”

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document announces a Pre-Feasibility Study which incorporates an updated Mineral Resource Estimate.

Evidence · text

“The PFS is based on a Mineral Resource Estimate announced by Newcore on March 18, 2026”

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: The Mineral Resource Estimate includes 83.6 Mt at 0.56 g/t Au in the Indicated category.

Evidence · table

“83,615,000”

Context: Total Indicated

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The Mineral Resource Estimate includes 40.1 Mt at 0.49 g/t Au in the Inferred category.

Evidence · table

“40,111,000”

Context: Total Inferred

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: The Mineral Reserve Estimate includes 51.3 Mt at 0.64 g/t Au in the Probable category.

Evidence · table

“51,290,000”

Context: Total Probable

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: The overall weighted average gold recovery is estimated at 90.5% for a standard milling and CIL circuit, which is strong.

Evidence · table

“90.5%”

Context: Average Gold Recovery

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: The PFS is based on a standard milling and carbon-in-leach (CIL) processing flowsheet.

Evidence · text

“The PFS is based on a standard milling and CIL processing flowsheet, with a processing throughput of 5.5 Mtpa.”

Multi-Domain Testedpositive

Variability across ore domains (oxide, transition, fresh) has been addressed.

Why it applies: Metallurgical samples consisted of oxide, transition and fresh material from the three largest deposits (Boin, Sewum, Nyam).

Evidence · text

“Metallurgical samples consisted of oxide, transition and fresh material from the three largest deposits at Enchi (Boin, Sewum, Nyam)”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Hole KBDD098 intersected 1.0 m at 173.75 g/t Au, which is an exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · table

“173.75”

Context: 1.0

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Hole KBDD100 intersected 1.0 m at 147.5 g/t Au, which is an exceptionally high grade and included visible gold.

Evidence · table

“147.5”

Context: 1.0

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The company states that analytical quality assurance and quality control procedures include systematic insertion of blanks, standards and duplicates, and samples are shipped to Intertek Labs.

Evidence · text

“Analytical quality assurance and quality control procedures include the systematic insertion of blanks, standards and duplicates into the sample strings. Samples are placed in sealed bags and shipped directly to Intertek Labs located in Tarkwa, Ghana for 50 gram gold fire assay.”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

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

Why it applies: For KBDD098 and KBDD100, the document explicitly states 'true width unknown' for the high-grade intercepts.

Evidence · text

“KBDD100 intersected 147.50 g/t Au over 1.0 m from 310 m (true width unknown...); KBDD098 which also intersected high-grade gold with 173.75 g/t Au over 1.0 metre from 264 m (true width unknown).”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Current drilling has targeted high-grade potential at depth, intersecting mineralization above the resource grade and extending the limits of the pits that constrain the resource.

Evidence · text

“Current drilling has targeted high-grade potential at depth, intersecting mineralization above the resource grade and extending the limits of the pits that constrain the resource.”

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route ("gravity")

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 50. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (28)

KBDD088Enchi · goldGrade: 2.03Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD088
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
2.03
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.5 m
From
190 m
To
206.5 m
Intercept Depth
190 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD088:190-206.5

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept demonstrates good gold mineralization at depth, contributing to the potential for resource growth.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width.
  • Indicates potential for resource extension at depth.

Evidence · table

“2.03”

Context: 16.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD088Enchi · goldGrade: 3.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD088
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
3.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
195 m
To
199 m
Intercept Depth
195 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD088:195-199

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval enhances the overall prospectivity of the KBDD088 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Higher-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone.
  • Strong grade for potential open pit or underground scenarios.

Evidence · table

“3.90”

Context: 4.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD097Enchi · goldGrade: 3.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD097
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
3.54
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
23 m
From
253 m
To
276 m
Intercept Depth
253 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD097:253-276

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a very strong intercept, highlighting significant high-grade gold mineralization at depth in the Boin deposit.

Positive factors

  • Excellent grade over a significant width.
  • One of the strongest drill intercepts achieved to date, indicating high-grade potential at depth.

Evidence · table

“3.54”

Context: 23.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD097Enchi · goldGrade: 6.92Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD097
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
6.92
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8 m
From
256 m
To
264 m
Intercept Depth
256 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD097:256-264

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-interval further enhances the significance of the KBDD097 intercept, indicating very high-grade zones.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional grade over a good width.
  • Signifies a high-grade core within the broader intercept.

Evidence · table

“6.92”

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD098Enchi · goldGrade: 173.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD098
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
173.75
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
264 m
To
265 m
Intercept Depth
264 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD098:264-265

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza intercept is highly significant for its grade, though its narrow width and unknown true width introduce some uncertainty.

Positive factors

  • Extremely high-grade bonanza intercept.
  • Indicates the presence of very rich gold mineralization.

Negative factors

  • True width unknown, which may overstate actual thickness.
  • Very narrow intercept.

Evidence · table

“173.75”

Context: 1.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD098Enchi · goldGrade: 3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD098
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.5 m
From
320.7 m
To
323.2 m
Intercept Depth
320.7 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD098:320.7-323.2

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows good grade at a deeper level, suggesting continued mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a narrow width.
  • Indicates continuity of mineralization at greater depth.

Evidence · table

“3.00”

Context: 2.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD100Enchi · goldGrade: 1.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD100
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.63
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.9 m
From
257 m
To
262.9 m
Intercept Depth
257 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD100:257-262.9

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept contributes to the overall understanding of mineralization at depth.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a reasonable width.

Evidence · table

“1.63”

Context: 5.9

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD100Enchi · goldGrade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD100
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.61
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.4 m
From
295.6 m
To
301 m
Intercept Depth
295.6 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD100:295.6-301

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept further confirms mineralization at deeper levels within the Boin deposit.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a reasonable width at greater depth.

Evidence · table

“1.61”

Context: 5.4

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD100Enchi · goldGrade: 147.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD100
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
147.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
310 m
To
311 m
Intercept Depth
310 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD100:310-311

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza intercept is highly significant for its grade and the presence of visible gold, indicating very rich zones, despite its narrow width and unknown true width.

Positive factors

  • Extremely high-grade bonanza intercept, including the first visible gold encountered.
  • Strong indicator of high-grade potential at depth.

Negative factors

  • True width unknown, which may overstate actual thickness.
  • Very narrow intercept.

Evidence · table

“147.5”

Context: 1.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD101Enchi · goldGrade: 1.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD101
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16 m
From
202 m
To
218 m
Intercept Depth
202 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD101:202-218

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept adds to the understanding of mineralization continuity at depth.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a significant width.

Evidence · table

“1.26”

Context: 16.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD101Enchi · goldGrade: 2.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD101
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
2.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7 m
From
202 m
To
209 m
Intercept Depth
202 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD101:202-209

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This higher-grade sub-interval improves the overall quality of the KBDD101 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Good grade sub-interval within a broader zone.

Evidence · table

“2.22”

Context: 7.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD102Enchi · goldGrade: 1.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD102
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
25.5 m
From
285 m
To
310.5 m
Intercept Depth
285 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD102:285-310.5

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept indicates good mineralization continuity and width at deeper levels.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width at depth.

Evidence · table

“1.70”

Context: 25.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD102Enchi · goldGrade: 3.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 17 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD102
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
3.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
17 m
From
327 m
To
344 m
Intercept Depth
327 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD102:327-344

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong intercept at significant depth is very positive, indicating high-grade potential for resource expansion.

Positive factors

  • Excellent grade over a significant width at greater depth.
  • Highlights high-grade potential at depth.

Evidence · table

“3.22”

Context: 17.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD107Enchi · goldGrade: 1.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 33 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD107
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
33 m
From
337 m
To
370 m
Intercept Depth
337 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD107:337-370

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This wide intercept at depth is very positive, indicating substantial mineralization continuity and potential for bulk tonnage.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a very wide intercept at significant depth.
  • Demonstrates strong continuity of mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.23”

Context: 33.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD107Enchi · goldGrade: 2.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD107
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
2.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13 m
From
357 m
To
370 m
Intercept Depth
357 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD107:357-370

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This higher-grade sub-interval at significant depth further enhances the prospectivity of the KBDD107 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width within a broader zone at very deep levels.

Evidence · table

“2.16”

Context: 13.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD111Enchi · goldGrade: 1.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD111
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
15 m
From
193 m
To
208 m
Intercept Depth
193 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD111:193-208

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept contributes to the overall understanding of mineralization continuity.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a significant width.

Evidence · table

“1.38”

Context: 15.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

KBDD111Enchi · goldGrade: 5.99Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
KBDD111
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
5.99
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
204 m
To
207 m
Intercept Depth
204 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
KBDD111:204-207

Location

Location
Boin
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval significantly improves the quality of the KBDD111 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Excellent grade over a narrow width.

Evidence · table

“5.99”

Context: 3.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD107Enchi · goldGrade: 1.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD107
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.59
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
15.5 m
From
147.5 m
To
163 m
Intercept Depth
147.5 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD107:147.5-163

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept demonstrates good gold mineralization in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width.

Evidence · table

“1.59”

Context: 15.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD107Enchi · goldGrade: 3.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD107
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
3.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.4 m
From
152.9 m
To
159.3 m
Intercept Depth
152.9 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD107:152.9-159.3

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval significantly enhances the prospectivity of the SWDD107 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Excellent grade over a good width within a broader zone.

Evidence · table

“3.22”

Context: 6.4

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD108Enchi · goldGrade: 0.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 41 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD108
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
0.48
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
41 m
From
141.5 m
To
182.5 m
Intercept Depth
141.5 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD108:141.5-182.5

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very wide intercept, even at moderate grade, suggests significant bulk tonnage potential in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a very wide intercept.
  • Indicates potential for bulk tonnage mineralization.

Evidence · table

“0.48”

Context: 41.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD108Enchi · goldGrade: 0.82Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD108
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
0.82
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.5 m
From
189.5 m
To
208 m
Intercept Depth
189.5 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD108:189.5-208

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept further confirms mineralization continuity in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width.

Evidence · table

“0.82”

Context: 18.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD108Enchi · goldGrade: 2.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD108
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
2.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.5 m
From
199.5 m
To
204 m
Intercept Depth
199.5 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD108:199.5-204

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This higher-grade sub-interval improves the overall quality of the SWDD108 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Good grade sub-interval within a broader zone.

Evidence · table

“2.26”

Context: 4.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD112Enchi · goldGrade: 1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD112
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.5 m
From
0 m
To
10.5 m
Intercept Depth
0 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD112:0-10.5

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This shallow intercept with good grade is positive for potential early-stage mining.

Positive factors

  • Good grade at very shallow depth, indicating potential for early mining.

Evidence · table

“1.00”

Context: 10.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD112Enchi · goldGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 41 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD112
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
0.69
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
41 m
From
21.5 m
To
62.5 m
Intercept Depth
21.5 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD112:21.5-62.5

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very wide and shallow intercept suggests significant bulk tonnage potential in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a very wide intercept at shallow depth.
  • Indicates potential for bulk tonnage mineralization.

Evidence · table

“0.69”

Context: 41.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD112Enchi · goldGrade: 0.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD112
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
0.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
25.2 m
From
102.4 m
To
127.6 m
Intercept Depth
102.4 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD112:102.4-127.6

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept further confirms mineralization continuity in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a significant width.

Evidence · table

“0.41”

Context: 25.2

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD121Enchi · goldGrade: 0.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD121
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
0.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.5 m
From
30 m
To
46.5 m
Intercept Depth
30 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD121:30-46.5

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This shallow intercept contributes to the understanding of mineralization in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade over a significant width at shallow depth.

Evidence · table

“0.55”

Context: 16.5

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD121Enchi · goldGrade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD121
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.37
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
24 m
From
94 m
To
118 m
Intercept Depth
94 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD121:94-118

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept demonstrates good gold mineralization over a substantial width in the Sewum deposit.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width.

Evidence · table

“1.37”

Context: 24.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

SWDD121Enchi · goldGrade: 1.93Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SWDD121
Project
Enchi
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Geometry

Grade
1.93
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m
From
103 m
To
115 m
Intercept Depth
103 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SWDD121:103-115

Location

Location
Sewum
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Labs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This higher-grade sub-interval improves the overall quality of the SWDD121 intercept.

Positive factors

  • Good grade over a significant width within a broader zone.

Evidence · table

“1.93”

Context: 12.0

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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: "Boin Gold Deposit: Results reported in 2026 include the first visible gold encountered by drilling at Enchi along with s"

Resource Estimates (15)

indicatedEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 23477000Grade: 0.73Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 550000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:e3b6a799f1d39dd05812
Deposit or zone
Boin
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
23477000
Grade
0.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
550000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a substantial Indicated resource for the Boin deposit, contributing significantly to the overall project.

Positive factors

  • High confidence Indicated category resource.
  • Good grade for an open pit gold project.

Evidence · table

“23,477,000”

Context: Boin

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

inferredEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 9237000Grade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 178000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:a779ccd58ae4eb764da6
Deposit or zone
Boin
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
9237000
Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
178000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This Inferred resource provides future potential for conversion to higher confidence categories, but currently has lower geological certainty.

Positive factors

  • Adds to the overall resource base for the Boin deposit.

Negative factors

  • Lower confidence Inferred category.

Evidence · table

“9,237,000”

Context: Boin

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

indicatedEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 41233000Grade: 0.43Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 573000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:af78bb75c88518caf885
Deposit or zone
Sewum
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
41233000
Grade
0.43
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
573000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Sewum deposit holds the largest Indicated tonnage, providing substantial scale to the project despite a lower average grade.

Positive factors

  • Largest Indicated tonnage for any deposit, contributing significantly to overall project scale.

Negative factors

  • Lower grade compared to other deposits.

Evidence · table

“41,233,000”

Context: Sewum

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

inferredEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 24246000Grade: 0.39Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 308000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:eb6581320e3ed951991e
Deposit or zone
Sewum
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
24246000
Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
308000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This Inferred resource for Sewum adds to the project's overall potential, but its lower confidence and grade require further work.

Positive factors

  • Adds significant tonnage to the Inferred resource base.

Negative factors

  • Lower confidence Inferred category and lower grade.

Evidence · table

“24,246,000”

Context: Sewum

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

indicatedEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 13458000Grade: 0.66Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 287000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:6f8dab9cdbeb34c64e18
Deposit or zone
Nyam
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
13458000
Grade
0.66
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
287000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Nyam deposit contributes a good quality Indicated resource to the overall project.

Positive factors

  • Solid Indicated resource with good grade for an open pit.

Evidence · table

“13,458,000”

Context: Nyam

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

inferredEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 5471000Grade: 0.68Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 120000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:3d9f664da4b95758847e
Deposit or zone
Nyam
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
5471000
Grade
0.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
120000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This Inferred resource for Nyam shows good grade potential, offering future conversion opportunities.

Positive factors

  • Good grade for an Inferred resource.

Negative factors

  • Lower confidence Inferred category.

Evidence · table

“5,471,000”

Context: Nyam

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

indicatedEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 5447000Grade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 92000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:7f84259b27a0413e5314
Deposit or zone
Kwakyekrom
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
5447000
Grade
0.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
92000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Kwakyekrom deposit provides a smaller but valuable Indicated resource.

Positive factors

  • Adds to the Indicated resource base.

Evidence · table

“5,447,000”

Context: Kwakyekrom

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

inferredEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 1156000Grade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 19000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:1bb6c0b382722bf2aac4
Deposit or zone
Kwakyekrom
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
1156000
Grade
0.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
19000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This small Inferred resource for Kwakyekrom has limited immediate impact but adds to overall potential.

Negative factors

  • Smallest Inferred resource, lower confidence.

Evidence · table

“1,156,000”

Context: Kwakyekrom

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

indicatedEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 83615000Grade: 0.56Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1502000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:5f88a7aed910630ef87c
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
indicated
Tonnes
83615000
Grade
0.56
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1502000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Indicated Mineral Resource is a key positive for the project, demonstrating significant geological confidence and scale.

Positive factors

  • Substantial Indicated Mineral Resource providing a strong foundation for economic studies and reserve conversion.

Evidence · table

“83,615,000”

Context: Total Indicated

Tags used in scoring

Indicated Resourcepositive

Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

inferredEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 40111000Grade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 626000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
resource
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Ryan Wilson, Matthew Halliday, Schadrac Ibrango
Resource group id
resource:1b0b996de8231b58c9e7
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
inferred
Tonnes
40111000
Grade
0.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
626000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.1
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2025-10-06

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Inferred Mineral Resource provides substantial upside potential for the project, subject to further drilling and de-risking.

Positive factors

  • Adds significant potential for future resource growth and conversion.

Negative factors

  • Lower confidence Inferred category.

Evidence · table

“40,111,000”

Context: Total Inferred

Tags used in scoring

Inferred Resourcenegative

Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

probableEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 15906000Grade: 0.84Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 429000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Grant Carlson
Resource group id
resource:16845d4e7b73e423d9cc
Deposit or zone
Boin
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
15906000
Grade
0.84
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
429000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.14
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Boin deposit contributes a significant and high-grade Probable Reserve, forming a key part of the mine plan.

Positive factors

  • High confidence Probable Reserve.
  • Good grade for an open pit gold reserve.

Evidence · table

“15,906,000”

Context: Boin

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

probableEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 26213000Grade: 0.48Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 406000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Grant Carlson
Resource group id
resource:1d2b32f3ecb091f987d7
Deposit or zone
Sewum
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
26213000
Grade
0.48
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
406000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.14
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Sewum deposit contributes the largest tonnage to the Probable Reserve, underpinning a substantial portion of the mine life.

Positive factors

  • Largest Probable Reserve tonnage, providing significant scale to the mine plan.

Negative factors

  • Lower grade compared to other reserve deposits.

Evidence · table

“26,213,000”

Context: Sewum

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

probableEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 7193000Grade: 0.76Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 175000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Grant Carlson
Resource group id
resource:ac6420c06a26b99c9ecf
Deposit or zone
Nyam
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
7193000
Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
175000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.14
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Nyam deposit provides a good quality Probable Reserve, contributing positively to the overall mine plan.

Positive factors

  • Solid Probable Reserve with good grade.

Evidence · table

“7,193,000”

Context: Nyam

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

probableEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 1978000Grade: 0.7Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 44000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Grant Carlson
Resource group id
resource:1e8e477755930f4681cf
Deposit or zone
Kwakyekrom
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
1978000
Grade
0.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
44000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.14
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Kwakyekrom deposit provides a smaller but valuable Probable Reserve, contributing to the overall mine plan.

Positive factors

  • Adds to the Probable Reserve base with good grade.

Evidence · table

“1,978,000”

Context: Kwakyekrom

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

probableEnchi Gold Project · goldTonnes: 51290000Grade: 0.64Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 1055000Contained Unit: ozView all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Resource scope

Estimate type
reserve
Reporting standards
ni_43_101
QP Signed
Yes
Qualified person names
Grant Carlson
Resource group id
resource:b925e49c48ea14f7cdc6
Mining method
open_pit
Ownership percent
100 %

Resource Data

Category
probable
Tonnes
51290000
Grade
0.64
Grade Unit
g/t
Contained Metal
1055000
Contained Unit
oz
Cutoff Grade
0.14
Cutoff Unit
g/t Au

Prior Estimate

Resource Date
2026-06-23

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The total Probable Mineral Reserve is a highly positive outcome of the PFS, confirming economic viability and providing a solid foundation for production.

Positive factors

  • Over 1 million ounces of Probable Reserves provide a strong basis for the mine plan and economic viability.

Evidence · table

“51,290,000”

Context: Total Probable

Tags used in scoring

Probable Reservepositive

Indicated Resource with demonstrated economic viability after applying modifying factors.

Why it applies: category is "probable"

Cut-off Disclosedpositive

Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff_grade is 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

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: the release compares against a previous estimate

PFS-Supportingneutral

Resource estimate prepared to support a Pre-Feasibility Study — requires adequate M&I component.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

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

Metallurgical Results (7)

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 90.5 %View all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
overall weighted average from oxide, transition and fresh material from Boin, Sewum, Nyam
Grind P80
53 µm

Recovery

Recovery
90.5 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The overall weighted average gold recovery of 90.5% is excellent for a standard milling and CIL circuit, significantly enhancing project economics.

Positive factors

  • High gold recovery for a CIL circuit, indicating efficient processing.
  • Good overall recovery across varying ore types and deposits.

Evidence · table

“90.5%”

Context: Average Gold Recovery

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 89.4 %View all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
testwork from varying ore types and deposits

Recovery

Recovery
89.4 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The lower end of the recovery range is still very good, demonstrating consistent metallurgical performance across different ore types.

Positive factors

  • Strong recovery at the lower end of the reported range, still indicating good metallurgical performance.

Evidence · text

“recoveries from testwork from the varying ore types and deposits ranged from 89.4% to 97.7%”

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 97.7 %View all details
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Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
testwork from varying ore types and deposits

Recovery

Recovery
97.7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The upper end of the recovery range is exceptionally high, showcasing the potential for very efficient gold extraction from certain ore types.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional recovery at the upper end of the reported range, indicating very high efficiency for some ore types.

Evidence · text

“recoveries from testwork from the varying ore types and deposits ranged from 89.4% to 97.7%”

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

High Recoverypositive

Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 97.7% is at or above the exceptional band (95%)

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 89.7 %View all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
Boin deposit

Recovery

Recovery
89.7 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Boin deposit shows good gold recovery, which is a positive for its contribution to the overall production profile.

Positive factors

  • Strong recovery for the Boin deposit, contributing positively to overall project economics.

Evidence · table

“89.7%”

Context: Boin

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 91.8 %View all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
Sewum deposit

Recovery

Recovery
91.8 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Sewum deposit exhibits excellent gold recovery, which is highly beneficial given its significant contribution to the total ore feed.

Positive factors

  • Excellent recovery for the Sewum deposit, which is the largest tonnage contributor.

Evidence · table

“91.8%”

Context: Sewum

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 89.4 %View all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
Nyam deposit

Recovery

Recovery
89.4 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Nyam deposit shows good gold recovery, which is positive for its role in the overall mine plan.

Positive factors

  • Strong recovery for the Nyam deposit, supporting its economic contribution.

Evidence · table

“89.4%”

Context: Nyam

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

milling and CIL circuitEnchi Gold Project · goldRecovery: 89.2 %View all details
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Identity

Project
Enchi Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana
Ticker
NCAU

Test Work

Program Status
detailed
Test Type
milling and CIL circuit
Processing Route
standard milling and CIL circuit producing gold doré, with gravity circuit
Sample
Kwakyekrom deposit

Recovery

Recovery
89.2 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Lab

Laboratory
Intertek Labs and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd.
Consultant
Lycopodium

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The Kwakyekrom deposit shows good gold recovery, which is positive for its contribution to the overall production.

Positive factors

  • Strong recovery for the Kwakyekrom deposit, supporting its economic contribution.

Evidence · table

“89.2%”

Context: Kwakyekrom

Tags used in scoring

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: processing_route matches the mill_cil signal

Gravity Routeneutral

Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal

How Atlas produces this analysis

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