Quartz Closes $3.255 Million Private Placement and Accelerates Drill Program Planning

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Quartz Mountain Resources Ltd.
Ticker
QZM
Exchange
TSX
Region
British Columbia
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver, Copper, Molybdenum
Document categories
Drill results, Capital raise
Extracted
2026-09-16 19:20:02 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Quartz Mountain Resources Ltd. has closed a $3.255 million private placement to fund exploration at its Jake and Maestro projects in British Columbia. The company is set to begin drilling at the Jake porphyry copper-gold-silver property in mid-June 2024.

Reasoning: The company successfully raised capital to fund upcoming exploration at two distinct projects, while also providing high-grade drill context from the Maestro Project.

Positive factors

  • Successful closing of $3.255M private placement
  • Funding secured to commence drilling at Jake Project in mid-June
  • Re-statement of high-grade intercepts at Maestro Project (PR 23-02)
  • Strategic involvement of The Sutton Group Inc.

Facts used in scoring: 7

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 names a Qualified Person (Farshad Shirmohammad) who reviewed and approved the technical information.

Evidence · text

“Qualified Person Farshad Shirmohammad, M.Sc., P. Geo., a "Qualified Person" within the meaning of National Instrument 43-101... has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The 586 g/t Ag intercept at Maestro is exceptionally high-grade for a silver-gold lode.

Evidence · text

“586 g/t Ag”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (6)

PR 23-02Maestro · goldGrade: 2.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 102 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PR 23-02
Project
Maestro
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
QZM

Geometry

Grade
2.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
102 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade intercepts reported for hole PR 23-02 at Maestro.

Positive factors

  • High-grade silver and gold intercepts

Evidence · text

“Core hole PR 23-02 intersected 102 m grading 2.22 g/t Au and 104 g/t Ag”

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

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: "About Maestro The 100% owned Maestro Project, located in central BC, lies adjacent to Highway 16, 15 km north of Houston"

PR 23-02Maestro · silverGrade: 104Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 102 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PR 23-02
Project
Maestro
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
QZM

Geometry

Grade
104
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
102 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade silver intercept reported for hole PR 23-02 at Maestro.

Positive factors

  • High-grade silver intercept

Evidence · text

“104 g/t Ag”

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

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: "About Maestro The 100% owned Maestro Project, located in central BC, lies adjacent to Highway 16, 15 km north of Houston"

PR 23-02Maestro · goldGrade: 1.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PR 23-02
Project
Maestro
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
QZM

Geometry

Grade
1.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional silver grade within the sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza silver grade

Evidence · text

“12 m grading 1.23 g/t Au and 586 g/t Ag”

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

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: "About Maestro The 100% owned Maestro Project, located in central BC, lies adjacent to Highway 16, 15 km north of Houston"

PR 23-02Maestro · silverGrade: 586Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PR 23-02
Project
Maestro
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
QZM

Geometry

Grade
586
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional silver grade within the sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza silver grade

Evidence · text

“586 g/t Ag”

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

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: "About Maestro The 100% owned Maestro Project, located in central BC, lies adjacent to Highway 16, 15 km north of Houston"

PR 23-02Maestro · goldGrade: 5.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PR 23-02
Project
Maestro
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
QZM

Geometry

Grade
5.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade gold intercept reported for hole PR 23-02 at Maestro.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“36 m of 5.73 g/t Au and 87 g/t Ag”

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

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: "About Maestro The 100% owned Maestro Project, located in central BC, lies adjacent to Highway 16, 15 km north of Houston"

PR 23-02Maestro · silverGrade: 87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PR 23-02
Project
Maestro
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc
Ticker
QZM

Geometry

Grade
87
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2024-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade silver intercept reported for hole PR 23-02 at Maestro.

Positive factors

  • High-grade silver intercept

Evidence · text

“87 g/t Ag”

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

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: "About Maestro The 100% owned Maestro Project, located in central BC, lies adjacent to Highway 16, 15 km north of Houston"

How Atlas produces this analysis

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