Newcore Gold Drilling Intersects 3.67 g/t Gold over 25.3 Metres, at the Enchi Gold Project, Ghana
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Newcore Gold Ltd.
- Ticker
- NCAUF
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ghana
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-12 14:32:14 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Newcore Gold has reported high-grade gold drill results from its Enchi Gold Project in Ghana, highlighted by an intercept of 3.67 g/t Au over 25.3 metres at the Nyam deposit. This intercept represents the highest grade-thickness zone encountered to date at Nyam and was located below the limits of the pits constraining current Mineral Reserves.
Reasoning: The drilling produced the best grade-thickness intercept to date at the Nyam deposit and successfully intersected mineralization below existing pit limits, providing a significant opportunity for resource conversion and growth.
Positive factors
- highest grade-thickness intercept to date at Nyam
- mineralization encountered below the limits of the pits that constrain Mineral Reserves
- demonstrates continuity and potential for resource growth
- intercepts are well above the currently defined resource grade
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 3.67 g/t over 25.3m is a significant high-grade intercept for this deposit type.
Evidence · text
“3.67 grams per tonne gold ("g/t Au") over 25.3 metres ("m")”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release mentions systematic insertion of blanks, standards, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“systematic insertion of blanks, standards and duplicates into the sample strings”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
NBDD088Enchi · goldGrade: 3.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBDD088
- Project
- Enchi
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- ghana
- Reported Region
- ghana
- Ticker
- NCAUF
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 25.3 m
- From
- 307.7 m
- To
- 333 m
- Hole Depth
- 388 m
- Intercept Depth
- 307.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBDD088:307.7-333
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Nyam
- Easting
- 530383
- Northing
- 637190
- Elevation
- 105 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -56 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- 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
- 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 3.67 g/t over 25.3m is the best intercept to date at this deposit.
Positive factors
- highest grade-thickness zone encountered to date at Nyam
Evidence · table
“3.67”
Context: 25.3
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Enchi’s 248 km 2 land package covers 40 kilometres of Ghana’s prolific Bibiani Shear Zone, a gold belt which hosts sever"
NBDD091Enchi · goldGrade: 1.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBDD091
- Project
- Enchi
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- ghana
- Reported Region
- ghana
- Ticker
- NCAUF
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.26
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 18 m
- From
- 300 m
- To
- 318 m
- Hole Depth
- 342.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 300 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBDD091:300-318
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Nyam
- Easting
- 530580
- Northing
- 637565
- Elevation
- 89 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -55 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- 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
- 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard intercept above resource grade.
Evidence · table
“1.26”
Context: 18.0
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
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: "Enchi’s 248 km 2 land package covers 40 kilometres of Ghana’s prolific Bibiani Shear Zone, a gold belt which hosts sever"
NBDD091Enchi · goldGrade: 2.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBDD091
- Project
- Enchi
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- ghana
- Reported Region
- ghana
- Ticker
- NCAUF
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9 m
- From
- 300 m
- To
- 309 m
- Hole Depth
- 342.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 300 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBDD091:300-309
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Nyam
- Easting
- 530580
- Northing
- 637565
- Elevation
- 89 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -55 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- 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
- 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within NBDD091.
Evidence · table
“2.31”
Context: 9.0
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
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: "Enchi’s 248 km 2 land package covers 40 kilometres of Ghana’s prolific Bibiani Shear Zone, a gold belt which hosts sever"
NBDD087Enchi · goldGrade: 1.18Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBDD087
- Project
- Enchi
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- ghana
- Reported Region
- ghana
- Ticker
- NCAUF
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.18
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 14 m
- From
- 186 m
- To
- 200 m
- Hole Depth
- 274.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 186 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBDD087:186-200
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Nyam
- Easting
- 530320
- Northing
- 637235
- Elevation
- 112 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -57 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- 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
- 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intercept above resource grade.
Evidence · table
“1.18”
Context: 14.0
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
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: "Enchi’s 248 km 2 land package covers 40 kilometres of Ghana’s prolific Bibiani Shear Zone, a gold belt which hosts sever"
NBDD090Enchi · goldGrade: 0.72Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBDD090
- Project
- Enchi
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- ghana
- Reported Region
- ghana
- Ticker
- NCAUF
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.72
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 22.4 m
- From
- 166 m
- To
- 188.4 m
- Hole Depth
- 216.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 166 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBDD090:166-188.4
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Nyam
- Easting
- 530387
- Northing
- 637439
- Elevation
- 89 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -61 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- 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
- 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard intercept.
Evidence · table
“0.72”
Context: 22.4
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
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: "Enchi’s 248 km 2 land package covers 40 kilometres of Ghana’s prolific Bibiani Shear Zone, a gold belt which hosts sever"
NBDD090Enchi · goldGrade: 1.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBDD090
- Project
- Enchi
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- ghana
- Reported Region
- ghana
- Ticker
- NCAUF
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.4 m
- From
- 178 m
- To
- 188.4 m
- Hole Depth
- 216.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 166 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBDD090:178-188.4
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Nyam
- Easting
- 530387
- Northing
- 637439
- Elevation
- 89 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -61 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- 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
- 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Higher-grade sub-interval within NBDD090.
Evidence · table
“1.21”
Context: 10.4
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
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: "Enchi’s 248 km 2 land package covers 40 kilometres of Ghana’s prolific Bibiani Shear Zone, a gold belt which hosts sever"
How Atlas produces this analysis
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