South Pacific Metals Corp. Reports Rock Chip Assays with High-Grade Copper up to 21.2% at Ontenu NE
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- South Pacific Metals Corp.
- Ticker
- SPMC
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Silver, Zinc
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-19 01:12:18 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
South Pacific Metals Corp. announced high-grade rock chip assay results from its Ontenu NE prospect in Papua New Guinea, part of the Osena Project. The results include exceptional copper grades up to 21.19% Cu, with significant associated gold and silver, extending the known polymetallic mineralization. The company plans to follow up with drill testing of the newly identified structures.
Reasoning: The document reports exceptional high-grade copper, gold, and silver rock chip assay results from the Ontenu NE prospect, significantly extending the known mineralization and highlighting the project's potential. While rock chip samples are selective, the grades are bonanza-level for copper, indicating strong prospectivity. QA/QC is disclosed, adding confidence to the results.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grades reported from rock chip samples, including 21.19% Cu and 18.14% Cu, which are well above typical thresholds for epithermal deposits.
- High associated silver and gold grades, indicating polymetallic mineralization.
- The results extend the known mineralized footprint and highlight the potential of the Ontenu NE area.
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed, including certified lab and QP sign-off.
Negative factors
- Rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization, leading to potential overestimation of grades.
- The widths reported are for surface samples and not true widths from drilling, which can be misleading.
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 47
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The copper grades of 21.19% and 18.14% are exceptionally high for an epithermal deposit, well above the strong threshold for copper.
Evidence · text
“21.2% Cu, 214 g/t Ag, (0.41 g/t Au) (0.25m massive sulphide in splay structure)”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details QA/QC procedures including the use of certified reference material, duplicates, and blanks, and mentions Intertek as the laboratory.
Evidence · text
“Certified reference material, duplicates and blanks were inserted into the rock sample stream to monitor laboratory performance, with no significant variations from expected results.”
QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: Darren Holden, a 'Qualified Person' as defined under NI 43-101, reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information.
Evidence · text
“reviewed and approved by Darren Holden, BSc(Hons) (Geology), PhD, FAusIMM, a "Qualified Person" as defined under the Canadian Institute of Mining National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects .”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The reported widths are for surface rock chip samples or channel samples, and no true width is stated or estimated.
Evidence · text
“21.2% Cu, 214 g/t Ag, (0.41 g/t Au) (0.25m massive sulphide in splay structure)”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The results from Ontenu NE, particularly the high-grade copper, highlight the potential of the entire area and complement previously released gold results, suggesting an expansion of known mineralization.
Evidence · text
“These new copper results highlight the high potential of the entire Ontenu NE area, and we look forward to drill testing all the structures that have been discovered.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 47. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (47)
Fact 1Osena · copperGrade: 21.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 21.19
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366298
- Northing
- 9296284
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows an exceptionally high copper grade, indicating bonanza-style mineralization. The associated silver is also very high. While a surface sample, it strongly highlights the prospectivity of the area.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade (21.19%) for an epithermal deposit.
- High associated silver grade (214 g/t Ag).
- Indicates strong polymetallic mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“21.19”
Context: E22504
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 2Osena · silverGrade: 214Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 214
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366298
- Northing
- 9296284
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The high silver grade in this rock chip sample, alongside exceptional copper, indicates significant polymetallic potential. It's a strong result for a surface sample.
Positive factors
- Very high silver grade (214 g/t) associated with bonanza copper.
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“214”
Context: E22504
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 3Osena · goldGrade: 0.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366298
- Northing
- 9296284
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade, while not bonanza, is a positive contributor to the overall polymetallic nature of this high-grade rock chip sample.
Positive factors
- Gold grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is moderate compared to the bonanza copper and silver grades.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.41”
Context: E22504
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 4Osena · zincGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.06
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366298
- Northing
- 9296284
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.06”
Context: E22504
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 5Osena · copperGrade: 18.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 18.14
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296374
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample also shows an exceptionally high copper grade, reinforcing the bonanza-style mineralization in the area. The associated silver is also very high.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade (18.14%) for an epithermal deposit.
- High associated silver grade (310 g/t Ag).
- Indicates strong polymetallic mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“18.14”
Context: E22511
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 6Osena · silverGrade: 310Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 310
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296374
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The very high silver grade in this rock chip sample, combined with exceptional copper, indicates significant polymetallic potential and is a strong result for a surface sample.
Positive factors
- Very high silver grade (310 g/t) associated with bonanza copper.
- Contributes significantly to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“310”
Context: E22511
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 7Osena · goldGrade: 0.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.32
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296374
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade, while not exceptional, adds to the polymetallic nature of this high-grade rock chip sample.
Positive factors
- Gold grade contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is moderate compared to the bonanza copper and silver grades.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.32”
Context: E22511
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 8Osena · zincGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.08
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296374
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.08”
Context: E22511
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 9Osena · copperGrade: 12.36Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 12.36
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.35 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366286
- Northing
- 9296298
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows an exceptionally high copper grade, further highlighting the bonanza-style mineralization in the area. The associated silver is also very high.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade (12.36%) for an epithermal deposit.
- High associated silver grade (131 g/t Ag).
- Indicates strong polymetallic mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“12.36”
Context: E22444
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 10Osena · silverGrade: 131Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 131
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.35 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366286
- Northing
- 9296298
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The high silver grade in this rock chip sample, combined with exceptional copper, indicates significant polymetallic potential and is a strong result for a surface sample.
Positive factors
- High silver grade (131 g/t) associated with exceptional copper.
- Contributes significantly to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“131”
Context: E22444
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 11Osena · goldGrade: 1.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.35 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366286
- Northing
- 9296298
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a good gold grade, adding to the polymetallic nature of the high-grade copper and silver mineralization.
Positive factors
- Good gold grade (1.21 g/t) for an epithermal deposit.
- Contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“1.21”
Context: E22444
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 12Osena · zincGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.02
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.35 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366286
- Northing
- 9296298
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.02”
Context: E22444
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 13Osena · copperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Onki Creek Fault zone
- Easting
- 366301
- Northing
- 9296281
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample shows a low copper grade, but the 1m width provides some indication of broader mineralization within the fault breccia.
Positive factors
- Copper grade is present in a 1m channel sample, indicating broader mineralization.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low compared to other high-grade samples.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“0.2% Cu, 32 g/t Ag, (8.6 g/t Au) (1m wide channel sample in fault breccia)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 14Osena · silverGrade: 32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 32
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Onki Creek Fault zone
- Easting
- 366301
- Northing
- 9296281
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample shows a moderate silver grade, providing some indication of broader mineralization within the fault breccia.
Positive factors
- Silver grade is present in a 1m channel sample, indicating broader mineralization.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is moderate compared to other high-grade samples.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“0.2% Cu, 32 g/t Ag, (8.6 g/t Au) (1m wide channel sample in fault breccia)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 15Osena · goldGrade: 8.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Onki Creek Fault zone
- Easting
- 366301
- Northing
- 9296281
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample shows a strong gold grade over a 1m width, indicating significant gold mineralization within the fault breccia.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade (8.6 g/t) in a 1m channel sample, indicating significant gold mineralization.
Negative factors
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“0.2% Cu, 32 g/t Ag, (8.6 g/t Au) (1m wide channel sample in fault breccia)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 16Osena · zincGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.12
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Onki Creek Fault zone
- Easting
- 366301
- Northing
- 9296281
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.12”
Context: E22512
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 17Osena · copperGrade: 1.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE (700m west of Onki Fault)
- Easting
- 365684
- Northing
- 9296106
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a good copper grade in a new zone, along with high silver and zinc, indicating significant polymetallic potential away from the main Onki Fault area.
Positive factors
- Good copper grade (1.2%) in a separate zone, indicating broader mineralization.
- High associated silver (258 g/t Ag) and zinc (8.65% Zn) grades.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“1.2% Cu, 258 g/t Ag, & 8.65 % Zn, (9.34 g/t Au) in narrow quartz vein (0.25m)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 18Osena · silverGrade: 258Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 258
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE (700m west of Onki Fault)
- Easting
- 365684
- Northing
- 9296106
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The very high silver grade in this rock chip sample from a new zone indicates significant polymetallic potential and is a strong result for a surface sample.
Positive factors
- Very high silver grade (258 g/t) in a separate zone, indicating significant polymetallic mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“1.2% Cu, 258 g/t Ag, & 8.65 % Zn, (9.34 g/t Au) in narrow quartz vein (0.25m)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 19Osena · zincGrade: 8.65Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.65
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE (700m west of Onki Fault)
- Easting
- 365684
- Northing
- 9296106
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The strong zinc grade in this rock chip sample from a new zone indicates significant polymetallic potential and is a strong result for a surface sample.
Positive factors
- Strong zinc grade (8.65%) in a separate zone, indicating significant polymetallic mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“1.2% Cu, 258 g/t Ag, & 8.65 % Zn, (9.34 g/t Au) in narrow quartz vein (0.25m)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 20Osena · goldGrade: 9.34Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.34
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.25 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE (700m west of Onki Fault)
- Easting
- 365684
- Northing
- 9296106
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample from a new zone shows an exceptional gold grade, indicating significant gold mineralization and strong polymetallic potential.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade (9.34 g/t) in a separate zone, indicating significant gold mineralization.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · text
“1.2% Cu, 258 g/t Ag, & 8.65 % Zn, (9.34 g/t Au) in narrow quartz vein (0.25m)”
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 21Osena · copperGrade: 1.24Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.24
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366302
- Northing
- 9296280
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a good copper grade from a diorite shear zone, indicating mineralization in this lithology.
Positive factors
- Good copper grade (1.24%) from a diorite shear zone.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“1.24”
Context: E22445
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 22Osena · silverGrade: 25Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 25
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366302
- Northing
- 9296280
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is moderate but contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization in this rock chip sample.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is moderate.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“25”
Context: E22445
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 23Osena · goldGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.38
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366302
- Northing
- 9296280
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is moderate but contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization in this rock chip sample.
Positive factors
- Presence of gold contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is moderate.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.38”
Context: E22445
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 24Osena · zincGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.05
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366302
- Northing
- 9296280
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.05”
Context: E22445
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 25Osena · copperGrade: 0.27Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.27
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366267
- Northing
- 9296364
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low copper grade from oxidized volcanic rock, indicating some mineralization.
Positive factors
- Copper grade indicates mineralization in oxidized volcanic rock.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.27”
Context: E22502
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 26Osena · silverGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.15
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366267
- Northing
- 9296364
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.15”
Context: E22502
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 27Osena · goldGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.08
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366267
- Northing
- 9296364
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of gold contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.08”
Context: E22502
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 28Osena · zincGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.03
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366267
- Northing
- 9296364
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.03”
Context: E22502
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 29Osena · copperGrade: 0.25Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.25
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366328
- Northing
- 9296258
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low copper grade from diorite porphyry, indicating some mineralization.
Positive factors
- Copper grade indicates mineralization in diorite porphyry.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.25”
Context: E22442
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 30Osena · silverGrade: 1.54Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.54
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366328
- Northing
- 9296258
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“1.54”
Context: E22442
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 31Osena · goldGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366328
- Northing
- 9296258
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of gold contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.06”
Context: E22442
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 32Osena · zincGrade: 0.27Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.27
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366328
- Northing
- 9296258
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low zinc grade from diorite porphyry, indicating some mineralization.
Positive factors
- Zinc grade indicates mineralization in diorite porphyry.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.27”
Context: E22442
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 33Osena · copperGrade: 0.21Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.21
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366239
- Northing
- 9296439
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low copper grade from diorite porphyry, indicating some mineralization.
Positive factors
- Copper grade indicates mineralization in diorite porphyry.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.21”
Context: E22440
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 34Osena · silverGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.39
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366239
- Northing
- 9296439
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.39”
Context: E22440
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 35Osena · zincGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.05
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366239
- Northing
- 9296439
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.05”
Context: E22440
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 36Osena · copperGrade: 0.21Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.21
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366288
- Northing
- 9296292
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low copper grade from diorite porphyry, indicating some mineralization.
Positive factors
- Copper grade indicates mineralization in diorite porphyry.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.21”
Context: E22503
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 37Osena · silverGrade: 3.89Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.89
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366288
- Northing
- 9296292
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“3.89”
Context: E22503
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 38Osena · goldGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.03
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366288
- Northing
- 9296292
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of gold contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.03”
Context: E22503
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 39Osena · zincGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366288
- Northing
- 9296292
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.1”
Context: E22503
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 40Osena · copperGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.14
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296432
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low copper grade from diorite with copper oxide, indicating some mineralization.
Positive factors
- Copper grade indicates mineralization in diorite with copper oxide.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.14”
Context: E21043
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 41Osena · silverGrade: 17.5Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 17.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296432
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“17.5”
Context: E21043
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 42Osena · goldGrade: 1.48Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.48
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296432
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a good gold grade from diorite with copper oxide, indicating mineralization in this lithology.
Positive factors
- Good gold grade (1.48 g/t) from diorite with copper oxide.
Negative factors
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“1.48”
Context: E21043
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 43Osena · zincGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.76
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366263
- Northing
- 9296432
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is moderate but contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Zinc grade contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is moderate.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
Evidence · table
“0.76”
Context: E21043
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 44Osena · copperGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.12
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366300
- Northing
- 9296282
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This rock chip sample shows a low copper grade from a 2m wide fault zone, indicating some mineralization over a wider interval.
Positive factors
- Copper grade indicates mineralization in a 2m wide fault zone.
Negative factors
- Copper grade is low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.12”
Context: E22505
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 45Osena · silverGrade: 3.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.01
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366300
- Northing
- 9296282
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Silver grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“3.01”
Context: E22505
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 46Osena · goldGrade: 0.03Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.03
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366300
- Northing
- 9296282
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of gold contributes to polymetallic nature.
Negative factors
- Gold grade is very low.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.03”
Context: E22505
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
Fact 47Osena · zincGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Osena
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- SPMC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.08
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Ontenu NE
- Easting
- 366300
- Northing
- 9296282
- CRS
- WGS 84 Zone 55
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Intertek
- 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
- 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The zinc grade is very low, but its presence confirms the polymetallic nature of the mineralization at Ontenu NE.
Positive factors
- Presence of zinc indicates a broader polymetallic system.
Negative factors
- Zinc grade is very low and likely not economically significant.
- Rock chip sample is selective and may not be representative.
- Width is apparent only, not true width.
Evidence · table
“0.08”
Context: E22505
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
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: "To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit: https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10890/273895_13f8dc02b4"
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.