# Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m of 0.50% CuEq Including 8.5 m of 4.74% CuEq Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SAG/news/4568311400900341/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-07-29T11:30:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Sterling Metals Corp. - Ticker: SAG - Exchange: TSX - Region: Ontario - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Molybdenum, Gold, Silver - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-09-12 22:35:47 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Sterling Metals has reported significant drill results from the Soo Copper Project, including a high-grade 8.5 m CuEq intercept of 4.74% and the discovery of a molybdenum-rich breccia body below the main copper zone. The drilling confirms the continuous near-surface nature of the MEPS discovery and expands the potential for molybdenum as a material co-product. Reasoning: The results demonstrate both high-grade copper continuity and the discovery of a new molybdenum-rich zone, significantly expanding the project's metal profile. - Positive factor: Discovery of molybdenum-rich breccia below high-grade copper zone - Positive factor: High-grade CuEq intercept of 4.74% over 8.5m - Positive factor: Continuous near-surface mineralization - Positive factor: Step-out extension of the MEPS discovery - Negative factor: Apparent width only \(true widths not yet known\) Facts used in scoring: 52 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: The molybdenum-rich breccia was discovered below the existing high-grade copper zone, extending the known mineralized system. Evidence · text > Discovery of a molybdenite-rich breccia body immediately below the high-grade copper zone **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 specific QA/QC protocols, including blanks, standards, duplicates, and CRM usage at an ISO 17025 accredited lab. Evidence · text > Laboratory QA/QC for the ICP analysis was 14% for each batch, including 5 method reagent blanks, 10 in-house controls, 10 samples duplicates, and 8 certified reference materials. **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 intervals may not represent true widths and they are not yet known. Evidence · text > Intervals may not represent true widths, which are not yet known ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 52. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (52) ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-0) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.24 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 497.55 m - From: 4 m - To: 501.55 m - Intercept Depth: 4 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:4-501.55 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Broad, low-grade envelope of mineralization. #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-1) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 227.7 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 497.55 m - From: 4 m - To: 501.55 m - Intercept Depth: 4 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:4-501.55 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Background molybdenum levels within the copper envelope. #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-2) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.32 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 358 m - From: 44 m - To: 402 m - Intercept Depth: 44 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:44-402 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant near-surface copper interval. - Positive factor: Continuous near-surface mineralization #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-3) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.63 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 24.65 m - From: 205.35 m - To: 230 m - Intercept Depth: 205.35 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:205.35-230 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong high-grade copper intercept. - Positive factor: High-grade zone associated with GFP porphyry #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-4) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 3.98 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 8.5 m - From: 218.5 m - To: 227 m - Intercept Depth: 218.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:218.5-227 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade copper intercept. - Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept - Positive factor: High-grade GFP porphyry association #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-5) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1077.4 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 57 m - From: 326 m - To: 383 m - Intercept Depth: 326 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:326-383 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant discovery of a new molybdenum-rich zone. - Positive factor: Discovery of molybdenum-rich breccia #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-6) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.18 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 317.2 m - From: 32 m - To: 349.2 m - Intercept Depth: 32 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:32-349.2 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.25 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Moderate mineralization extent. #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-7) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.45 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 9 m - From: 225 m - To: 234 m - Intercept Depth: 225 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:225-234 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Respectable high-grade intercept. #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-8) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.14 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 477 m - From: 7 m - To: 484 m - Intercept Depth: 7 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:7-484 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.23 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Widespread but low-grade copper mineralization. #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-9) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.03 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 497.55 m - From: 4 m - To: 501.55 m - Intercept Depth: 4 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:4-501.55 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.03 g/t gold is weak against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 14.9 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.03 Context: SC-26-10 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-10) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.83 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 497.55 m - From: 4 m - To: 501.55 m - Intercept Depth: 4 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:4-501.55 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.83 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 910.5 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.83 Context: SC-26-10 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-11) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 237 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 358 m - From: 44 m - To: 402 m - Intercept Depth: 44 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:44-402 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 237 ppm 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 > 237.0 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-12) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.04 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 358 m - From: 44 m - To: 402 m - Intercept Depth: 44 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:44-402 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.04 g/t gold is weak against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 14.3 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-13) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-10 - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.27 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 358 m - From: 44 m - To: 402 m - Intercept Depth: 44 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-10:44-402 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.27 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 812.7 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.27 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-14) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.78 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 14.95 m - From: 113.95 m - To: 128.9 m - Intercept Depth: 113.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:113.95-128.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.78 % copper is moderate against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 11.7 %·m is below \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.78 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-15) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 58.1 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 14.95 m - From: 113.95 m - To: 128.9 m - Intercept Depth: 113.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:113.95-128.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 58.1 ppm 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 > 58.1 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-16) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.09 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 14.95 m - From: 113.95 m - To: 128.9 m - Intercept Depth: 113.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:113.95-128.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.09 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 1.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.09 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 > 0.09 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-17) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.77 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 14.95 m - From: 113.95 m - To: 128.9 m - Intercept Depth: 113.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:113.95-128.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.77 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 71.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 4.77 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 4.77 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-18) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.63 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 24.65 m - From: 205.35 m - To: 230 m - Intercept Depth: 205.35 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:205.35-230 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.63 % copper is strong against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 40.2 %·m is weak \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.63 % copper is strong on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.63 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-19) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 61.5 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 24.65 m - From: 205.35 m - To: 230 m - Intercept Depth: 205.35 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:205.35-230 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 61.5 ppm 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 > 61.5 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-20) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.17 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 24.65 m - From: 205.35 m - To: 230 m - Intercept Depth: 205.35 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:205.35-230 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.17 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 4.2 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.17 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 > 0.17 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-21) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 11.64 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 24.65 m - From: 205.35 m - To: 230 m - Intercept Depth: 205.35 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:205.35-230 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.94 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 11.64 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 286.9 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 11.64 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-22) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 3.98 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 8.5 m - From: 218.5 m - To: 227 m - Intercept Depth: 218.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:218.5-227 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 4.74 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.98 % copper is exceptional against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 33.8 %·m is weak \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 3.98 % copper is exceptional on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 3.98 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-23) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 118 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 8.5 m - From: 218.5 m - To: 227 m - Intercept Depth: 218.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:218.5-227 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 4.74 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 118 ppm 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 > 118 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-24) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.43 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 8.5 m - From: 218.5 m - To: 227 m - Intercept Depth: 218.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:218.5-227 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 4.74 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.43 g/t gold is weak against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 3.7 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.43 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-25) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 28.99 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 8.5 m - From: 218.5 m - To: 227 m - Intercept Depth: 218.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:218.5-227 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 4.74 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 28.99 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 246.4 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 28.99 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-26) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.21 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 57 m - From: 326 m - To: 383 m - Intercept Depth: 326 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:326-383 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.81 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.21 % copper is below against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 12.0 %·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.21 % copper is below the weak threshold \(0.25 %\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.21 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-27) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1077.4 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 57 m - From: 326 m - To: 383 m - Intercept Depth: 326 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:326-383 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.81 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1077.4 ppm 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 > 1,077.4 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-28) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.04 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 57 m - From: 326 m - To: 383 m - Intercept Depth: 326 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:326-383 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.81 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z 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 2.3 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: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-29) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.17 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 57 m - From: 326 m - To: 383 m - Intercept Depth: 326 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:326-383 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.81 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.17 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 66.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 1.17 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.17 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-30) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 82.7 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 317.2 m - From: 32 m - To: 349.2 m - Intercept Depth: 32 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:32-349.2 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.25 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 82.7 ppm 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 > 82.7 Context: SC-26-11 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-31) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.02 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 317.2 m - From: 32 m - To: 349.2 m - Intercept Depth: 32 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:32-349.2 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.25 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.02 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 6.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.02 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 > 0.02 Context: SC-26-11 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-32) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.92 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 317.2 m - From: 32 m - To: 349.2 m - Intercept Depth: 32 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:32-349.2 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.25 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.92 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 291.8 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.92 Context: SC-26-11 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-33) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.21 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 147.25 m - From: 107 m - To: 254.25 m - Intercept Depth: 107 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:107-254.25 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.21 % copper is weak against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 30.9 %·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.21 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-34) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 111.5 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 147.25 m - From: 107 m - To: 254.25 m - Intercept Depth: 107 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:107-254.25 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 111.5 ppm 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 > 111.5 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-35) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.02 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 147.25 m - From: 107 m - To: 254.25 m - Intercept Depth: 107 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:107-254.25 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.02 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 2.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.02 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 > 0.02 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-11 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-36) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-11 - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.15 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 147.25 m - From: 107 m - To: 254.25 m - Intercept Depth: 107 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-11:107-254.25 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.15 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 169.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 1.15 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.15 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-37) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.45 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 9 m - From: 225 m - To: 234 m - Intercept Depth: 225 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:225-234 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.45 % copper is weak against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 4.0 %·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.45 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-38) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 775.3 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 9 m - From: 225 m - To: 234 m - Intercept Depth: 225 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:225-234 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 775.3 ppm 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 > 775.3 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-39) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.04 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9 m - From: 225 m - To: 234 m - Intercept Depth: 225 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:225-234 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z 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 0.4 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: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-40) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9 m - From: 225 m - To: 234 m - Intercept Depth: 225 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:225-234 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.48 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 22.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 2.48 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.48 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-41) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 134.9 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 477 m - From: 7 m - To: 484 m - Intercept Depth: 7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:7-484 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.23 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 134.9 ppm 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 > 134.9 Context: SC-26-12 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-42) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.02 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 477 m - From: 7 m - To: 484 m - Intercept Depth: 7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:7-484 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.23 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.02 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 9.5 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.02 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 > 0.02 Context: SC-26-12 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-43) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 477 m - From: 7 m - To: 484 m - Intercept Depth: 7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:7-484 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.23 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 477.0 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.0 Context: SC-26-12 #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-44) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.21 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 136.62 m - From: 111.3 m - To: 247.92 m - Intercept Depth: 111.3 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:111.3-247.92 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.21 % copper is weak against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 28.7 %·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.21 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-45) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 95 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 136.62 m - From: 111.3 m - To: 247.92 m - Intercept Depth: 111.3 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:111.3-247.92 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 95 ppm 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 > 95 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-46) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.03 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 136.62 m - From: 111.3 m - To: 247.92 m - Intercept Depth: 111.3 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:111.3-247.92 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.03 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 4.1 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.03 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 > 0.03 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### SC-26-12 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-47) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: SC-26-12 - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.33 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 136.62 m - From: 111.3 m - To: 247.92 m - Intercept Depth: 111.3 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SC-26-12:111.3-247.92 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.33 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 181.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 1.33 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.33 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 **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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-48) Soo · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.56 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 9.4 m - From: 112 m - To: 121.4 m - Intercept Depth: 112 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:112-121.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.77 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.56 % copper is moderate against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 5.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.56 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-49) Soo · molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: molybdenum - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 202.2 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 9.4 m - From: 112 m - To: 121.4 m - Intercept Depth: 112 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:112-121.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.77 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 202.2 ppm 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 > 202.2 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-50) Soo · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.09 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9.4 m - From: 112 m - To: 121.4 m - Intercept Depth: 112 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:112-121.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.77 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.09 g/t gold is below against the open\_pit mining band \[5, 2, 1, 0.3\] g/t. Grade×width 0.8 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.09 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 > 0.09 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ### And [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/sterling-drills-molybdenum-rich-breccia-below-meps-discovery-intersecting-57-m-o--b3319336-34d3-4e29-858b-df24c8679c69#fact-drill-facts-51) Soo · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: And - Project: Soo - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.59 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9.4 m - From: 112 m - To: 121.4 m - Intercept Depth: 112 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: And:112-121.4 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.77 - Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu-Eq #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.59 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 24.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 2.59 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.59 Context: And #### 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: "Sterling Drills Molybdenum Rich Breccia Below MEPS Discovery Intersecting 57 m of 0.81% CuEq Within a Near-Surface 358 m" ## 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.