# Phenom Identifies New Zone at Dobbin Gold Project, Nevada

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/PHNM/news/7051671413228520/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-08-19T13:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Phenom Resources Corp.

- Ticker: PHNM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Arsenic, Mercury

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 19:08:09 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Phenom Resources has identified a new 700m x 300m oxidized zone at the Dobbin Gold Project in Nevada. The company also reported trenching results from the main soil anomaly, showing gold continuity consistent with Carlin-type systems.

Reasoning: The announcement identifies a new structural target \(new oxide zone\) and provides trenching results that support the Carlin-type model, though assay density is currently low.

- Positive factor: Identification of a new sizable oxidized zone

- Positive factor: Promising pathfinder geochemistry \(arsenic and mercury\)

- Positive factor: Trench results showing continuity characteristic of Carlin-type systems

- Positive factor: Step-out potential indicated by new zone location

- Negative factor: Very limited rock chip sample results available to date

- Negative factor: Gold values in new zone are only weakly anomalous \(31 ppb\)

Facts used in scoring: 10

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Identification of a new 700m long zone 400m northwest of the main anomaly.

Evidence · text

> identified a new sizable oxidized and altered zone 700 metres long and 300 metres wide at Dobbin. The newly identified zone... is 400 metres northwest of the main gold soil anomaly

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Technical disclosure reviewed and approved by a Qualified Person \(Paul Cowley\).

Evidence · text

> Technical disclosure in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Paul Cowley, a Qualified Person

**Deleterious Elements Present**

Polarity: negative

Definition: A source-stated penalty, refractory or recovery concern in the fact's scope. Element detection alone, including measured elements explicitly below penalty thresholds, does not trigger this tag. Respect negation and retain a separately stated concern even when another risk is explicitly absent.

Why it applies: Anomalous arsenic and mercury values reported in rock chip samples.

Evidence · text

> all showing strongly anomalous arsenic values between 140 and 1070 ppm and mercury values between 8 and 20 ppm

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (10)

### DTR-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-0)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-01
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.133
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.57 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-01:0-4.57
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept from trenching.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-02a

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-1)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-02a
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.532
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.52 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-02a:0-1.52
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept from trenching.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-02b

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-2)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-02b
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.66 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-02b:0-3.66
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept from trenching.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-02b

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-3)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-02b
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.73
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.83 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-02b:0-3.66
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval within DTR-02b.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-4)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-03
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.424
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.05 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-03:0-3.05
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept from trenching.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-5)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-04
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14.63 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-04:0-14.63
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but low grade intercept from trenching.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-6)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-04
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.772
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.49 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-04:0-14.63
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval within DTR-04.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### DTR-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-7)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DTR-04
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.928
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.66 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Group ID: DTR-04:0-14.63
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Highest grade sub-interval within DTR-04.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### GRAB-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-8)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GRAB-01
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.65
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade grab samples from surface.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### GRAB-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/phenom-identifies-new-zone-at-dobbin-gold-project-nevada--cc8b6ad1-ad73-40ab-9367-88845eb50a83#fact-drill-facts-9)

Dobbin Gold Project · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GRAB-01
- Project: Dobbin Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: PHNM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.858
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Main Gold Soil Anomaly
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade grab samples from surface.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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

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