Nexus Gold Reports Initial Assay Results from December Drilling at the Mckenzie Gold Project, Red Lake, Ontario
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Nexus Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- NXS
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-16 15:19:19 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Nexus Gold reported initial assay results from its December 2021 diamond drilling program at the McKenzie Gold Project in Red Lake, Ontario. Hole MK-21-024 returned 2.19 g/t Au over 22 meters, including high-grade intercepts of 24.5 g/t Au over 1.5m and 21 g/t Au over 1m. The program successfully extended the strike length of the mineralized zone to over 450 meters, with additional assays pending for the remaining four holes.
Reasoning: Nexus Gold reported strong initial drill results from its McKenzie Gold Project, featuring bonanza-grade intercepts and significant strike extension, indicating successful exploration. The QA/QC disclosure adds credibility to the results.
Positive factors
- High-grade gold intercepts reported, including 24.5 g/t Au over 1.5m and 21 g/t Au over 1m.
- Drilling successfully extended the strike length of the mineralized zone to over 450 meters.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed, including use of an accredited lab, standards, blanks, and duplicates, with QP sign-off.
Negative factors
- Reported lengths are intercepts and not true widths, which may overstate true thickness.
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 21
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details QA/QC procedures including certified lab, standards, blanks, duplicates, and QP sign-off.
Evidence · text
“All samples are analyzed for gold using standard Fire Assay-AA techniques. Certified gold reference standards, blanks and field duplicates are routinely inserted into the sample stream, as part of Nexus’s quality control/quality assurance program (QA/QC). ... Warren Robb P.Geo., Vice President, Exploration, is the designated Qualified Person and has reviewed and approved the technical information contained in this release.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The drilling successfully expanded the strike length of the mineralized zone to over 450 meters.
Evidence · text
“Drilling successfully extends strike length over 400 meters ... With the mineralization encountered in holes MK-21-027 and MK-21-030, extension of the strike of the gold bearing zone now extends over 450 meters in length.”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states that reported lengths are intercepts and not true widths.
Evidence · text
“* Reported lengths are intercepts and are not true widths”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 21. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (21)
MK-21-024McKenzie · goldGrade: 2.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-024
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.19
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 22 m
- From
- 54 m
- To
- 76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 54 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-024:54-76
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652960
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept represents a significant width of gold mineralization, contributing to the overall positive results of the drilling program.
Positive factors
- Good grade-width product (48.18 g/t·m) for a broader intercept.
- Part of a program that extended the mineralized strike length.
Negative factors
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“2.19”
Context: 22
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
MK-21-024McKenzie · goldGrade: 21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-024
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 65 m
- To
- 66 m
- Intercept Depth
- 65 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-024:65-66
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652960
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a bonanza-grade intercept, significantly enhancing the overall prospectivity of the drill hole and project.
Positive factors
- Exceptional high-grade gold intercept (21 g/t Au) over 1 meter.
- Indicates the presence of bonanza-grade mineralization within the broader zone.
Negative factors
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“21.00”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The grade of 21 g/t Au over 1m is well above the exceptional threshold for gold (default underground threshold is 15 g/t).
Evidence · table
“21.00”
Context: 1
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
MK-21-024McKenzie · goldGrade: 24.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-024
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 24.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 70.5 m
- To
- 72 m
- Intercept Depth
- 70.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-024:70.5-72
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652960
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a bonanza-grade intercept, representing a very high-value zone within the drill hole and significantly boosting the project's prospectivity.
Positive factors
- Exceptional high-grade gold intercept (24.5 g/t Au) over 1.5 meters.
- Strong grade-width product (36.75 g/t·m) for a narrow, high-grade zone.
Negative factors
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“24.50”
Context: 1.5
Tags used in scoring
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The grade of 24.5 g/t Au over 1.5m is well above the exceptional threshold for gold (default underground threshold is 15 g/t).
Evidence · table
“24.50”
Context: 1.5
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
MK-21-027McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-027
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.64
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 13 m
- To
- 14 m
- Intercept Depth
- 13 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-027:13-14
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437718
- Northing
- 5652792
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 195 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that indicates shallow mineralization but is not individually material.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization at shallow depth.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and moderate grade.
Evidence · table
“1.64”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-027McKenzie · goldGrade: 2.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-027
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.54
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 234 m
- To
- 235 m
- Intercept Depth
- 234 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-027:234-235
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437718
- Northing
- 5652792
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 195 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that indicates mineralization at depth but is not individually material.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization at depth.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and moderate grade.
Evidence · table
“2.54”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-027McKenzie · goldGrade: 0.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-027
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.59
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 23 m
- From
- 247 m
- To
- 270 m
- Intercept Depth
- 247 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-027:247-270
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437718
- Northing
- 5652792
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 195 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A wide intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, indicating bulk tonnage potential and contributing to the overall positive results of the program.
Positive factors
- Significant width of gold mineralization (23m).
- Contributes to the overall strike extension of the mineralized zone.
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“0.59”
Context: 23
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
MK-21-027McKenzie · goldGrade: 2.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-027
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 234 m
- To
- 265 m
- Intercept Depth
- 234 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-027:234-265
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437718
- Northing
- 5652792
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 195 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that is part of a broader mineralized zone, but with some ambiguity in its reported interval.
Positive factors
- Higher-grade intercept within a broader zone.
Negative factors
- Narrow width.
- Inconsistent length and depth reporting in the source table reduces confidence in exact interval location.
Evidence · table
“2.76”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-027McKenzie · goldGrade: 6.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-027
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 269 m
- To
- 270 m
- Intercept Depth
- 269 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-027:269-270
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437718
- Northing
- 5652792
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Azimuth
- 195 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A significant high-grade intercept that enhances the overall prospectivity of the drill hole and project.
Positive factors
- Strong high-grade gold intercept (6.31 g/t Au) over 1 meter.
- Indicates higher-grade zones within the broader mineralization.
Negative factors
- Narrow width.
Evidence · table
“6.31”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 25 m
- From
- 75 m
- To
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 75 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:75-100
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A wide intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, indicating bulk tonnage potential and contributing to the overall positive results of the program.
Positive factors
- Significant width of gold mineralization (25m).
- Contributes to the overall strike extension of the mineralized zone.
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“0.52”
Context: 25
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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 76 m
- To
- 77 m
- Intercept Depth
- 76 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:76-77
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that is part of a broader mineralized zone.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization within a broader zone.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and moderate grade.
Evidence · table
“1.84”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.14
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 90 m
- To
- 91 m
- Intercept Depth
- 90 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:90-91
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, low-grade intercept that is part of a broader mineralized zone.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization within a broader zone.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and low grade.
Evidence · table
“1.14”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 97 m
- To
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 97 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:97-100
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that is part of a broader mineralized zone.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization within a broader zone.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and moderate grade.
Evidence · table
“1.41”
Context: 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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10 m
- From
- 107 m
- To
- 117 m
- Intercept Depth
- 107 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:107-117
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate-width intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, contributing to the overall mineralized footprint.
Positive factors
- Moderate width of gold mineralization (10m).
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“0.58”
Context: 10
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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 3.57Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 111 m
- To
- 112 m
- Intercept Depth
- 111 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:111-112
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, higher-grade intercept that indicates localized enrichment within a broader mineralized zone.
Positive factors
- Higher-grade intercept within a broader zone.
Negative factors
- Narrow width.
Evidence · table
“3.57”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.75
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 135 m
- To
- 136 m
- Intercept Depth
- 135 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:135-136
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that confirms mineralization.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and moderate grade.
Evidence · table
“1.75”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.12
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 153 m
- To
- 154 m
- Intercept Depth
- 153 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:153-154
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, low-grade intercept that confirms mineralization.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and low grade.
Evidence · table
“1.12”
Context: 1
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 22 m
- From
- 165 m
- To
- 187 m
- Intercept Depth
- 165 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:165-187
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A wide intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, indicating bulk tonnage potential and contributing to the overall positive results of the program.
Positive factors
- Significant width of gold mineralization (22m).
- Contributes to the overall strike extension of the mineralized zone.
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“0.52”
Context: 22
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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.07Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.07
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 173 m
- To
- 179 m
- Intercept Depth
- 173 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:173-179
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate-width intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, contributing to the overall mineralized footprint.
Positive factors
- Moderate width of gold mineralization (6m).
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“1.07”
Context: 6
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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 0.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12 m
- From
- 251 m
- To
- 263 m
- Intercept Depth
- 251 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:251-263
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate-width intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, contributing to the overall mineralized footprint.
Positive factors
- Moderate width of gold mineralization (12m).
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“0.63”
Context: 12
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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 1.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.17
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 253 m
- To
- 259 m
- Intercept Depth
- 253 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:253-259
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate-width intercept of lower-grade gold mineralization, contributing to the overall mineralized footprint.
Positive factors
- Moderate width of gold mineralization (6m).
Negative factors
- Lower grade for the width.
- True width not reported.
Evidence · table
“1.17”
Context: 6
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
MK-21-030McKenzie · goldGrade: 2.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MK-21-030
- Project
- McKenzie
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- NXS
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 256 m
- To
- 258 m
- Intercept Depth
- 256 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MK-21-030:256-258
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 437725
- Northing
- 5652342
- Elevation
- 380 m
- Azimuth
- 350 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow, moderate-grade intercept that is part of a broader mineralized zone.
Positive factors
- Confirms gold mineralization within a broader zone.
Negative factors
- Narrow width and moderate grade.
Evidence · table
“2.41”
Context: 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
How Atlas produces this analysis
Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.