RETRANSMISSION: Prospector Drills 7.3 g/t Au, 22.26 g/t Ag, & 0.9% Cu over 5.15m including 1.3m @ 25.6 g/t Au From 101.30m Within an Envelope of 2.73 g/t Au, 6.92 g/t Ag, & 0.28% Cu over 18.06m
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Prospector Metals Corp.
- Ticker
- PPP
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Yukon
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver, Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 18:30:01 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Prospector Metals Corp. reported high-grade drill results from its ML Project in the Yukon, specifically highlighting the TESS Zone with gold intercepts up to 25.6 g/t. The company has successfully extended the TESS mineralization along trend by 200m and identified new mineralized horizons at Skarn Ridge.
Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold intercepts (up to 25.6 g/t) and successful step-out drilling at the TESS zone, though laboratory delays are noted.
Positive factors
- high-grade gold intercepts
- extension of mineralization along trend
- identification of new mineralized zones
- QA/QC disclosed
Negative factors
- laboratory delays affecting assay turnaround
Facts used in scoring: 10
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: Intercept of 25.6 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.
Evidence · text
“25.6 g/t Au”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release details laboratory (Bureau Veritas) and QA/QC methods (standards, blanks, duplicates).
Evidence · text
“including a quality assurance/quality control ("QA/QC") program consisting of the insertion of certified standards, blanks, and duplicates”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling has successfully defined the TESS Zone over at least 200m along trend.
Evidence · text
“successfully traced the TESS gold zone over at least 200m along trend”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (10)
ML26-043ML North · goldGrade: 7.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.15 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.15 m
- From
- 101.3 m
- To
- 106.45 m
- Intercept Depth
- 101.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:101.3-106.45
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Solid gold intercept of 7.3 g/t over 5.15m.
Positive factors
- strong gold grade
Evidence · text
“7.30 g/t Au, 22.26 g/t Ag, & 0.89% Cu over 5.15m from 101.30m depth”
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
ML26-043ML North · silverGrade: 22.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.15 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 22.26
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.15 m
- From
- 101.3 m
- To
- 106.45 m
- Intercept Depth
- 101.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:101.3-106.45
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant silver credits in the gold intercept.
Evidence · text
“7.30 g/t Au, 22.26 g/t Ag, & 0.89% Cu over 5.15m”
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
ML26-043ML North · copperGrade: 0.89Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.15 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.89
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.15 m
- From
- 101.3 m
- To
- 106.45 m
- Intercept Depth
- 101.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:101.3-106.45
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Copper component present in the gold intercept.
Evidence · text
“7.30 g/t Au, 22.26 g/t Ag, & 0.89% Cu over 5.15m”
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
ML26-043ML North · goldGrade: 25.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 25.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.3 m
- From
- 101.3 m
- To
- 102.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 101.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:101.3-102.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade gold sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“25.6 g/t Au, 75.9 g/t Ag, & 2.88% Cu over 1.3m”
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
ML26-043ML North · silverGrade: 75.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 75.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.3 m
- From
- 101.3 m
- To
- 102.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 101.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:101.3-102.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High silver grade in sub-interval.
Evidence · text
“25.6 g/t Au, 75.9 g/t Ag, & 2.88% Cu over 1.3m”
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
ML26-043ML North · copperGrade: 2.88Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.88
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.3 m
- From
- 101.3 m
- To
- 102.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 101.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:101.3-102.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High copper grade in sub-interval.
Evidence · text
“25.6 g/t Au, 75.9 g/t Ag, & 2.88% Cu over 1.3m”
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
ML26-043ML North · goldGrade: 19.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-043
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 19.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 109.59 m
- To
- 110.09 m
- Intercept Depth
- 109.59 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-043:109.59-110.09
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade gold sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“19.5 g/t Au over 0.5m from 109.59m depth”
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
ML26-041ML North · goldGrade: 1.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-041
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.47
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 26.6 m
- From
- 135.31 m
- To
- 161.91 m
- Intercept Depth
- 135.31 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-041:135.31-161.91
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate gold grade over a significant width.
Evidence · text
“26.60m of 1.47 g/t Au, 3.53 g/t Ag, & 0.18% Cu from 135.31m depth”
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
ML26-041ML North · silverGrade: 3.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-041
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.53
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 26.6 m
- From
- 135.31 m
- To
- 161.91 m
- Intercept Depth
- 135.31 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-041:135.31-161.91
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low silver grade in the intercept.
Evidence · text
“26.60m of 1.47 g/t Au, 3.53 g/t Ag, & 0.18% Cu from 135.31m depth”
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
ML26-041ML North · copperGrade: 0.18Grade Unit: %Intercept: 26.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- ML26-041
- Project
- ML North
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- PPP
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.18
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 26.6 m
- From
- 135.31 m
- To
- 161.91 m
- Intercept Depth
- 135.31 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- ML26-041:135.31-161.91
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Bureau Veritas
- 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
- 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low copper grade in the intercept.
Evidence · text
“26.60m of 1.47 g/t Au, 3.53 g/t Ag, & 0.18% Cu from 135.31m depth”
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
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