# Solaris Announces Significant New Discovery at Warintza East

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SLS/news/5400444592456166/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-07-20T15:28:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Solaris Resources Inc.

- Ticker: SLS

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Ecuador

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Molybdenum, Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 23:49:50 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Solaris Resources Inc. has announced a significant new discovery at the Warintza East target in Ecuador. Maiden drilling in hole SLSE-01 intersected 320m of 0.46% CuEq from surface, including a high-grade 54m interval of 0.70% CuEq.

Reasoning: The announcement reports a maiden drill hole \(SLSE-01\) intersecting significant copper-equivalent mineralization from surface at a new target \(Warintza East\), representing a major discovery within an existing porphyry cluster.

- Positive factor: Significant new discovery at Warintza East

- Positive factor: Maiden drilling intersected mineralization from surface

- Positive factor: Copper-equivalent grades are strong for a porphyry target

- Positive factor: Discovery footprint overlaps conceptual pit designs for Warintza Central

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and independent lab verification disclosed

- Negative factor: True widths not yet determined

- Negative factor: Only partial assay results reported \(first 320m of 1213m hole\)

Facts used in scoring: 12

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The hole SLSE-01 was collared 1,300m east of Warintza Central, marking a new discovery at the Warintza East target.

Evidence · text

> SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza Central

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 true widths cannot be determined at this time.

Evidence · text

> True widths cannot be determined at this time.

**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: The release details the use of certified reference materials, blanks, and field duplicates, and names independent labs.

Evidence · text

> includes the insertion of blind certified reference materials \(standards\), blanks and field duplicate samples.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### SLSE-01

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Warintza East · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 320 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 320 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:0-320
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- Easting: 801485
- Northing: 9648192
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Elevation: 1170 m
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Primary copper intercept from maiden drilling at a new target.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept from surface

- Negative factor: Partial hole results

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: 320

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-1)

Warintza East · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 320 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 320 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:0-320
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- Easting: 801485
- Northing: 9648192
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Elevation: 1170 m
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Byproduct molybdenum in the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: 320

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-2)

Warintza East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 320 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 320 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:0-320
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- Easting: 801485
- Northing: 9648192
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Elevation: 1170 m
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Byproduct gold in the main intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 320

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-3)

Warintza East · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 54 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:0-54
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- Easting: 801485
- Northing: 9648192
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Elevation: 1170 m
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade inclusion within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: High grade interval from surface

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 54

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-4)

Warintza East · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: copper
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 54 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 216 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 162 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:162-216
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- Easting: 801485
- Northing: 9648192
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Elevation: 1170 m
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-07-07T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade inclusion within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: Strongest grade interval reported

Evidence · table

> 0.60

Context: 54

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-5)

Warintza East · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 54 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:0-54
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.01 % molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: Including

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

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Warintza East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 54 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:0-54
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.05 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 2.7 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.05 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.3 g/t\) on the open\_pit mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: Including

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-7)

Warintza East · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 54 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 216 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 162 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:162-216
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.02 % molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.02

Context: Including

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-8)

Warintza East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 54 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 216 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m
- Intercept Depth: 162 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: SLSE-01:162-216
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Zone
- CRS: WGS84 17S Datum
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- 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: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.04 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 2.2 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.04 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.3 g/t\) on the open\_pit mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: Including

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-9)

Warintza East

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2021-07-07T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Primary copper intercept from maiden drilling at a new target.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept from surface

- Negative factor: Partial hole results

Evidence · text

> 000m of 0.60% CuEq

#### 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-10)

Warintza East

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 320 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Primary copper intercept from maiden drilling at a new target.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept from surface

- Negative factor: Partial hole results

Evidence · text

> 320m of 0.46% CuEq

#### 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

### SLSE-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/solaris-announces-significant-new-discovery-at-warintza-east--e522f576-6c64-4d66-85c7-dfd8865abb6f#fact-drill-facts-11)

Warintza East

#### Identity

- Hole ID: SLSE-01
- Project: Warintza East
- Region: ecuador
- Reported Region: ecuador
- Ticker: SLS

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 54 m
- Hole Depth: 1213 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -45 °

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Primary copper intercept from maiden drilling at a new target.

- Positive factor: Significant intercept from surface

- Negative factor: Partial hole results

Evidence · text

> 54m of 0.70% CuEq

#### 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used. Requires an actual metal equivalent grade; a combined elemental basket such as PGE is not a metal equivalent.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Highlights SLSE-01 was the first hole ever drilled at Warintza East and collared approximately 1,300m east of Warintza C"

## 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.