Pacific Bay Receives Positive New Geological Report on Weaver Gold Property in BC

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd.
Ticker
PBM
Exchange
TSX
Region
British Columbia
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-18 15:07:08 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd. has received an independent geological report by Kristian Whitehead, P.Geo., regarding the Weaver Gold Property in British Columbia. The report reviews historical high-grade gold and silver intercepts and recommends a phased exploration approach, including mapping, geophysical surveys, and future diamond drilling.

Reasoning: The document reports the receipt of an independent geological report on the Weaver Gold property. While it highlights impressive historical drill results, these are not new assays but rather a summary of past work to support a recommended exploration strategy.

Positive factors

  • Independent geological report received
  • Historical high-grade intercepts noted
  • Orogenic-style mineralization potential

Facts used in scoring: 10

Classification and evidence

Nearology Playneutral · Story-specific tag

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The report mentions analogies to nearby occurrences and mineralization continuity in the East Harrison Lake Belt.

Evidence · text

“This environment, combined with analogies to nearby occurrences and the confirmation of mineralization continuity from past work, indicates good potential”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (10)

Fact 1Weaver · goldGrade: 16.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.52 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
16.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.52 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1975-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical high-grade gold intercept from 1975 program.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercept

Evidence · text

“16.6 g/t gold and 91.9 g/t silver over 1.52 meters ... from the 1975 program”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 2Weaver · silverGrade: 91.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.52 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
91.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.52 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1975-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from 1975 program.

Evidence · text

“16.6 g/t gold and 91.9 g/t silver over 1.52 meters ... from the 1975 program”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 3Weaver · goldGrade: 11.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.13 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
11.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.13 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1975-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical high-grade gold intercept from 1975 program.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercept

Evidence · text

“11.8 g/t gold and 44.6 g/t silver over 2.13 meters from the 1975 program”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 4Weaver · silverGrade: 44.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.13 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
44.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.13 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1975-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from 1975 program.

Evidence · text

“11.8 g/t gold and 44.6 g/t silver over 2.13 meters from the 1975 program”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 5Weaver · goldGrade: 8.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.05 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
8.61
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.05 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1996-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from 1996 drilling.

Evidence · text

“8.61 g/t gold and 46.2 g/t silver over 3.05 meters ... from 1996 drilling”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 6Weaver · silverGrade: 46.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.05 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
46.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.05 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1996-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from 1996 drilling.

Evidence · text

“8.61 g/t gold and 46.2 g/t silver over 3.05 meters ... from 1996 drilling”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 7Weaver · goldGrade: 2.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
2.06
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1996-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from 1996 drilling.

Evidence · text

“2.06 g/t gold and 21.4 g/t silver over 6.10 meters from 1996 drilling”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 8Weaver · silverGrade: 21.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
21.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.1 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
1996-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from 1996 drilling.

Evidence · text

“2.06 g/t gold and 21.4 g/t silver over 6.10 meters from 1996 drilling”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 9Weaver · goldGrade: 2.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.53 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
2.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.53 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from 2018 results.

Evidence · text

“More recent 2018 results included 2.49 g/t gold and 7.52 g/t silver over 1.53 meters”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Fact 10Weaver · silverGrade: 7.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.53 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Weaver
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
PBM

Geometry

Grade
7.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.53 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from 2018 results.

Evidence · text

“More recent 2018 results included 2.49 g/t gold and 7.52 g/t silver over 1.53 meters”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

How Atlas produces this analysis

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