Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike

Original announcement by tmx on

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 23:21:43 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Sterling Metals reported additional assay results from its 2025 drilling program at the Soo Copper Project, confirming continuous copper mineralization over 400m of east-west strike. The program successfully expanded the high-grade bornite zone by 150m, with notable intercepts including 38.9% Cu over 0.3m. The company interprets the discovery zone to be part of a large, multi-stage porphyry-style copper system, with mineralization remaining open in multiple directions.

Reasoning: New drill results from the Soo Copper Project confirm a significant 400m east-west strike extension of continuous copper mineralization, including multiple high-grade bornite intercepts, expanding the MEPS discovery and indicating a large porphyry system.

Positive factors

  • Significant strike extension of 400m confirmed for copper mineralization
  • High-grade bornite zone expanded by 150m along strike and at depth
  • Exceptional high-grade copper intercepts, including 38.9% Cu over 0.3m
  • Systematic step-out drilling successfully extended mineralization laterally and vertically
  • Mineralization remains open in most directions, indicating further potential
  • Discovery zone interpreted to be situated above a large, multi-stage porphyry-style copper system

Negative factors

  • True widths of reported intervals are not yet known

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 143

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 143. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (143)

MEPS-25-13Soo · copperGrade: 0.22Grade Unit: %Intercept: 540 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.22
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
540 m
From
3 m
To
543 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:3-543
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.22
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Very wide intercept (540m) of continuous mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.22% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.22”

Context: 540.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · molybdenumGrade: 135.9Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 540 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
135.9
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
540 m
From
3 m
To
543 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:3-543
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.22
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“135.9”

Context: 540.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · goldGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 540 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
540 m
From
3 m
To
543 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:3-543
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.22
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.02”

Context: 540.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · silverGrade: 0.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 540 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.75
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
540 m
From
3 m
To
543 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:3-543
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.22
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.75”

Context: 540.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 190 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
190 m
From
183 m
To
373 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:183-373
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (190m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.30% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: 190.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · molybdenumGrade: 117.8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 190 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
117.8
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
190 m
From
183 m
To
373 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:183-373
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“117.8”

Context: 190.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · goldGrade: 0.04Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 190 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.04
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
190 m
From
183 m
To
373 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:183-373
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.04”

Context: 190.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · silverGrade: 1.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 190 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.28
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
190 m
From
183 m
To
373 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:183-373
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.28”

Context: 190.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · copperGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
36 m
From
237 m
To
273 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:237-273
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with a strong equivalent copper grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Moderate width (36m) with a strong equivalent copper grade for a porphyry system

Evidence · table

“0.50”

Context: 36.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · molybdenumGrade: 136.1Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
136.1
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
36 m
From
237 m
To
273 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:237-273
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“136.1”

Context: 36.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · goldGrade: 0.071Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.071
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36 m
From
237 m
To
273 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:237-273
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.071”

Context: 36.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · silverGrade: 2.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36 m
From
237 m
To
273 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:237-273
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“2.26”

Context: 36.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · copperGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.02
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7 m
From
248 m
To
255 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:248-255
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional equivalent copper grade over a moderate width indicates a high-grade polymetallic zone within the broader mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional equivalent copper grade (1.02% CuEq) over a moderate width (7m)

Evidence · table

“1.02”

Context: 7.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · molybdenumGrade: 170.8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
170.8
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
7 m
From
248 m
To
255 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:248-255
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“170.8”

Context: 7.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · goldGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7 m
From
248 m
To
255 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:248-255
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.17”

Context: 7.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · silverGrade: 6.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
6.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7 m
From
248 m
To
255 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:248-255
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“6.32”

Context: 7.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · copperGrade: 0.45Grade Unit: %Intercept: 23.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.45
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
23.85 m
From
415.15 m
To
439 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:415.15-439
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate equivalent copper grade over a moderate width indicates polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Moderate equivalent copper grade (0.45% CuEq) over a moderate width

Evidence · table

“0.45”

Context: 23.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · molybdenumGrade: 680.4Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 23.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
680.4
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
23.85 m
From
415.15 m
To
439 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:415.15-439
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong molybdenum grade over a moderate width indicates significant polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Strong molybdenum grade (680.4 ppm) over a moderate width

Evidence · table

“680.4”

Context: 23.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · goldGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
23.85 m
From
415.15 m
To
439 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:415.15-439
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.02”

Context: 23.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-13Soo · silverGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-13
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
23.85 m
From
415.15 m
To
439 m
Hole Depth
543 m
Intercept Depth
3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-13:415.15-439
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
680877
Northing
5212702
Elevation
504 m
Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.29”

Context: 23.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 282.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
282.9 m
From
3.9 m
To
287 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:3.9-287
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (282.9m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.30% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: 282.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · molybdenumGrade: 56.1Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 282.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
56.1
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
282.9 m
From
3.9 m
To
287 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:3.9-287
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“56.1”

Context: 282.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · goldGrade: 0.034Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 282.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.034
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
282.9 m
From
3.9 m
To
287 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:3.9-287
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.034”

Context: 282.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · silverGrade: 1.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 282.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
282.9 m
From
3.9 m
To
287 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:3.9-287
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.39”

Context: 282.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 147.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
147.2 m
From
72 m
To
219 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:72-219
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide intercept of polymetallic mineralization with an average equivalent grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (147.2m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.40% CuEq) is at the lower end of average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.40”

Context: 147.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · molybdenumGrade: 79.8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 147.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
79.8
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
147.2 m
From
72 m
To
219 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:72-219
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“79.8”

Context: 147.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · goldGrade: 0.04Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 147.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.04
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
147.2 m
From
72 m
To
219 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:72-219
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.040”

Context: 147.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · silverGrade: 1.77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 147.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.77
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
147.2 m
From
72 m
To
219 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:72-219
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.77”

Context: 147.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · copperGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 62.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
62.2 m
From
178 m
To
240.2 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:178-240.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A good width intercept with a strong equivalent copper grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Good width (62.2m) with a strong equivalent copper grade for a porphyry system

Evidence · table

“0.50”

Context: 62.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · molybdenumGrade: 29.1Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 62.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
29.1
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
62.2 m
From
178 m
To
240.2 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:178-240.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“29.1”

Context: 62.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · goldGrade: 0.045Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 62.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.045
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
62.2 m
From
178 m
To
240.2 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:178-240.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.045”

Context: 62.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · silverGrade: 2.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 62.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
62.2 m
From
178 m
To
240.2 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:178-240.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“2.38”

Context: 62.2

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · copperGrade: 0.7Grade Unit: %Intercept: 38.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.7
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
38.8 m
From
179.8 m
To
218.5 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:179.8-218.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.7
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional equivalent copper grade over a good width indicates a high-grade polymetallic zone within the broader mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional equivalent copper grade (0.70% CuEq) over a good width (38.8m)

Evidence · table

“0.70”

Context: 38.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · molybdenumGrade: 36.5Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 38.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
36.5
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
38.8 m
From
179.8 m
To
218.5 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:179.8-218.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.7
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“36.5”

Context: 38.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · goldGrade: 0.059Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.059
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38.8 m
From
179.8 m
To
218.5 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:179.8-218.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.7
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.059”

Context: 38.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · silverGrade: 3.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
3.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38.8 m
From
179.8 m
To
218.5 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:179.8-218.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.7
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“3.29”

Context: 38.8

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · copperGrade: 1.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.04
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.1 m
From
87.9 m
To
106 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:87.9-106
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional equivalent copper grade over a moderate width indicates a high-grade polymetallic zone within the broader mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional equivalent copper grade (1.04% CuEq) over a moderate width (18.1m)

Evidence · table

“1.04”

Context: 18.1

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · molybdenumGrade: 364.7Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 18.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
364.7
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
18.1 m
From
87.9 m
To
106 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:87.9-106
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate molybdenum grade over a moderate width indicates polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Moderate molybdenum grade (364.7 ppm) over a moderate width

Evidence · table

“364.7”

Context: 18.1

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · goldGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.1 m
From
87.9 m
To
106 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:87.9-106
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.12”

Context: 18.1

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · silverGrade: 4.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
4.21
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.1 m
From
87.9 m
To
106 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:87.9-106
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“4.21”

Context: 18.1

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · copperGrade: 7.64Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
7.64
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.9 m
From
96.24 m
To
97.18 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:96.24-97.18
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A bonanza equivalent copper grade over a narrow interval indicates a very high-grade polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza equivalent copper grade (7.64% CuEq) over a narrow interval

Evidence · table

“7.64”

Context: 0.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · molybdenumGrade: 632Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
632
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
0.9 m
From
96.24 m
To
97.18 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:96.24-97.18
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong molybdenum grade over a narrow interval indicates significant polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Strong molybdenum grade (632 ppm) over a narrow interval

Evidence · table

“632”

Context: 0.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · goldGrade: 1.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.9 m
From
96.24 m
To
97.18 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:96.24-97.18
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate gold grade over a narrow interval indicates gold enrichment within the polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate gold grade (1.11 g/t) over a narrow interval

Evidence · table

“1.11”

Context: 0.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-14Soo · silverGrade: 51.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-14
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
51.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.9 m
From
96.24 m
To
97.18 m
Hole Depth
324 m
Intercept Depth
3.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-14:96.24-97.18
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
170 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
7.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate silver grade over a narrow interval indicates silver enrichment within the polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate silver grade (51.4 g/t) over a narrow interval

Evidence · table

“51.4”

Context: 0.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 294.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
294.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
297 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-297
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (294.3m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.30% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: 294.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 89Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 294.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
89
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
294.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
297 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-297
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“89.0”

Context: 294.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 0.039Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 294.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.039
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
294.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
297 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-297
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.039”

Context: 294.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 1.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 294.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
294.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
297 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-297
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.4”

Context: 294.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 117.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
117.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
120 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-120
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization with an average equivalent grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (117.3m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.40% CuEq) is at the lower end of average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.40”

Context: 117.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 187.6Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 117.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
187.6
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
117.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
120 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-120
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“187.6”

Context: 117.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 0.053Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 117.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.053
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
117.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
120 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-120
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.053”

Context: 117.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 1.66Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 117.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.66
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
117.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
120 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:2.7-120
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.66”

Context: 117.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 1.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
14.5 m
From
94 m
To
108.5 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-108.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional equivalent copper grade over a moderate width indicates a high-grade polymetallic zone within the broader mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional equivalent copper grade (1.01% CuEq) over a moderate width (14.5m)

Evidence · table

“1.01”

Context: 14.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 404.8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 14.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
404.8
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
14.5 m
From
94 m
To
108.5 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-108.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong molybdenum grade over a moderate width indicates significant polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Strong molybdenum grade (404.8 ppm) over a moderate width

Evidence · table

“404.8”

Context: 14.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
14.5 m
From
94 m
To
108.5 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-108.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.15”

Context: 14.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 4.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
4.19
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
14.5 m
From
94 m
To
108.5 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-108.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“4.19”

Context: 14.5

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 2.33Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.33
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3 m
From
94 m
To
97 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-97
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.33
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A bonanza equivalent copper grade over a narrow interval indicates a very high-grade polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza equivalent copper grade (2.33% CuEq) over a narrow interval (3m)

Evidence · table

“2.33”

Context: 3.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 1778.2Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1778.2
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
3 m
From
94 m
To
97 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-97
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.33
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An exceptional molybdenum grade over a narrow interval indicates significant polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional molybdenum grade (1778.2 ppm) over a narrow interval

Evidence · table

“1778.2”

Context: 3.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 0.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.33
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
94 m
To
97 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-97
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.33
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.33”

Context: 3.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 10.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
10.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
94 m
To
97 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:94-97
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
2.33
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“10.29”

Context: 3.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 5.51Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
5.51
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.6 m
From
95.2 m
To
95.8 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:95.2-95.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
5.51
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A bonanza equivalent copper grade over a very narrow interval indicates a very high-grade polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza equivalent copper grade (5.51% CuEq) over a very narrow interval

Evidence · table

“5.51”

Context: 0.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 18Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
18
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
0.6 m
From
95.2 m
To
95.8 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:95.2-95.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
5.51
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade molybdenum contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“18”

Context: 0.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 1.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.6 m
From
95.2 m
To
95.8 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:95.2-95.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
5.51
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate gold grade over a very narrow interval indicates gold enrichment within the polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate gold grade (1.23 g/t) over a very narrow interval

Evidence · table

“1.23”

Context: 0.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 40.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
40.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.6 m
From
95.2 m
To
95.8 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:95.2-95.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
5.51
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate silver grade over a very narrow interval indicates silver enrichment within the polymetallic zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate silver grade (40.7 g/t) over a very narrow interval

Evidence · table

“40.7”

Context: 0.6

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 0.46Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.46
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20 m
From
187 m
To
207 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:187-207
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with a moderate equivalent copper grade indicates polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Moderate width (20m) with a moderate equivalent copper grade

Evidence · table

“0.46”

Context: 20.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 19.3Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 20 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
19.3
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
20 m
From
187 m
To
207 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:187-207
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade molybdenum contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“19.3”

Context: 20.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 0.046Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.046
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20 m
From
187 m
To
207 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:187-207
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.046”

Context: 20.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 2.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.31
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20 m
From
187 m
To
207 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:187-207
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“2.31”

Context: 20.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · copperGrade: 0.46Grade Unit: %Intercept: 27.12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.46
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
27.12 m
From
264 m
To
291.12 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:264-291.12
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with a moderate equivalent copper grade indicates polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Moderate width (27.12m) with a moderate equivalent copper grade

Evidence · table

“0.46”

Context: 27.12

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · molybdenumGrade: 28.4Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 27.12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
28.4
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
27.12 m
From
264 m
To
291.12 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:264-291.12
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade molybdenum contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“28.4”

Context: 27.12

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · goldGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 27.12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.05
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
27.12 m
From
264 m
To
291.12 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:264-291.12
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.050”

Context: 27.12

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-15Soo · silverGrade: 2.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 27.12 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-15
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
27.12 m
From
264 m
To
291.12 m
Hole Depth
341 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-15:264-291.12
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.46
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“2.29”

Context: 27.12

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 419.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
419.9 m
From
2.7 m
To
422.6 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:2.7-422.6
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Very wide intercept (419.9m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.30% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: 419.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 122.2Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 419.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
122.2
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
419.9 m
From
2.7 m
To
422.6 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:2.7-422.6
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“122.2”

Context: 419.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 0.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 419.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.06
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
419.9 m
From
2.7 m
To
422.6 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:2.7-422.6
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.060”

Context: 419.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 1.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 419.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
419.9 m
From
2.7 m
To
422.6 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:2.7-422.6
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.3
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.26”

Context: 419.9

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 177.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
177.3 m
From
89 m
To
266.3 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:89-266.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide intercept of polymetallic mineralization with an average equivalent grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (177.3m) of continuous polymetallic mineralization

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.40% CuEq) is at the lower end of average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · table

“0.40”

Context: 177.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 109.7Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 177.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
109.7
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
177.3 m
From
89 m
To
266.3 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:89-266.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“109.7”

Context: 177.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 177.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
177.3 m
From
89 m
To
266.3 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:89-266.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.10”

Context: 177.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 1.74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 177.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
177.3 m
From
89 m
To
266.3 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:89-266.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.74”

Context: 177.3

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 101 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.5
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
101 m
From
85 m
To
186 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:85-186
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide intercept with a strong equivalent copper grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Wide intercept (101m) with a strong equivalent copper grade for a porphyry system

Evidence · table

“0.50”

Context: 101.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 170.9Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 101 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
170.9
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
101 m
From
85 m
To
186 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:85-186
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum presence over a wide interval indicates polymetallic potential within the porphyry system.

Evidence · table

“170.9”

Context: 101.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 101 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
101 m
From
85 m
To
186 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:85-186
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: 101.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 1.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 101 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
101 m
From
85 m
To
186 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:85-186
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver over a wide interval contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“1.70”

Context: 101.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: %Intercept: 32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.34
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
32 m
From
86 m
To
118 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:86-118
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with a reasonable copper grade contributes positively to the overall resource potential.

Positive factors

  • Moderate width (32m) with a reasonable copper grade for a porphyry system

Evidence · table

“0.34”

Context: 32.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 484.6Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
484.6
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
32 m
From
86 m
To
118 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:86-118
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong molybdenum grade over a moderate width indicates significant polymetallic potential.

Positive factors

  • Strong molybdenum grade (484.6 ppm) over a moderate width

Evidence · table

“484.6”

Context: 32.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 0.43Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.43
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
32 m
From
86 m
To
118 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:86-118
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade gold contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“0.43”

Context: 32.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 2.62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.62
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
32 m
From
86 m
To
118 m
Hole Depth
486 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:86-118
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Central
Easting
681060
Northing
5212644
Elevation
446 m
Azimuth
152 °
Dip
-70 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Metal Equivalent

Metal Eq. Grade
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver contributes to the polymetallic nature of the system.

Evidence · table

“2.62”

Context: 32.0

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.66Grade Unit: %Intercept: 13.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.66
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
13.55 m
From
96.35 m
To
109.9 m
Intercept Depth
96.35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:96.35-109.9
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
2.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.66 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 8.9 %·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.66 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.66”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 852.7Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 13.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
852.7
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
13.55 m
From
96.35 m
To
109.9 m
Intercept Depth
96.35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:96.35-109.9
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
2.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 852.7 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“852.7”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 0.98Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.98
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.55 m
From
96.35 m
To
109.9 m
Intercept Depth
96.35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:96.35-109.9
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
2.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.98 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 13.3 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.98 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.98”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 4.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
4.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.55 m
From
96.35 m
To
109.9 m
Intercept Depth
96.35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:96.35-109.9
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
2.04
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.95 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 67.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 4.95 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“4.95”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.31Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.31
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.75 m
From
97.33 m
To
98.08 m
Intercept Depth
97.33 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:97.33-98.08
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
11.6
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.31 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 0.2 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.31”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 23Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
23
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
0.75 m
From
97.33 m
To
98.08 m
Intercept Depth
97.33 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:97.33-98.08
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
11.6
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 23 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“23.0”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 12.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
12.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.75 m
From
97.33 m
To
98.08 m
Intercept Depth
97.33 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:97.33-98.08
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
11.6
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 12.4 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 9.3 g/t·m is below (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 12.4 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“12.4”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 2.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.75 m
From
97.33 m
To
98.08 m
Intercept Depth
97.33 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:97.33-98.08
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
11.6
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.4 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 1.8 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.4 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.40”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · copperGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.36
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20.9 m
From
210.1 m
To
231 m
Intercept Depth
210.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:210.1-231
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
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.36 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 7.5 %·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.36”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · molybdenumGrade: 23.5Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
23.5
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
20.9 m
From
210.1 m
To
231 m
Intercept Depth
210.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:210.1-231
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
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 23.5 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“23.5”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · goldGrade: 0.049Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.049
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20.9 m
From
210.1 m
To
231 m
Intercept Depth
210.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:210.1-231
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
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.049 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 1.0 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.049 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.049”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-16Soo · silverGrade: 2.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-16
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20.9 m
From
210.1 m
To
231 m
Intercept Depth
210.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-16:210.1-231
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
0.45
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.73 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 57.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.73 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.73”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · copperGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Intercept: 378.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
378.5 m
From
2.5 m
To
381 m
Intercept Depth
2.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:2.5-381
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
0.24
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.15 % copper is weak against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 56.8 %·m is weak.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.15”

Context: MEPS-25-17

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · molybdenumGrade: 105.8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 378.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
105.8
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
378.5 m
From
2.5 m
To
381 m
Intercept Depth
2.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:2.5-381
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
0.24
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 105.8 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“105.8”

Context: MEPS-25-17

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · goldGrade: 0.021Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 378.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.021
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
378.5 m
From
2.5 m
To
381 m
Intercept Depth
2.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:2.5-381
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
0.24
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.021 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 7.9 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.021 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.021”

Context: MEPS-25-17

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · silverGrade: 1.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 378.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
378.5 m
From
2.5 m
To
381 m
Intercept Depth
2.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:2.5-381
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
0.24
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.17 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 442.8 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.17”

Context: MEPS-25-17

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · copperGrade: 0.41Grade Unit: %Intercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.41
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
36 m
From
203 m
To
239 m
Intercept Depth
203 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:203-239
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
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.41 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 14.8 %·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.41 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.41”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · molybdenumGrade: 46.3Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
46.3
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
36 m
From
203 m
To
239 m
Intercept Depth
203 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:203-239
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
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 46.3 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“46.3”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · goldGrade: 0.039Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.039
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36 m
From
203 m
To
239 m
Intercept Depth
203 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:203-239
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
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.039 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 1.4 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.039 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.039”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · silverGrade: 2.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36 m
From
203 m
To
239 m
Intercept Depth
203 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:203-239
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
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.73 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 98.3 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 2.73 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.73”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · copperGrade: 0.87Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.4 m
From
218.6 m
To
227 m
Intercept Depth
218.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:218.6-227
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
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.87 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 7.3 %·m is below (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.87 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.87”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · molybdenumGrade: 89Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
89
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
8.4 m
From
218.6 m
To
227 m
Intercept Depth
218.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:218.6-227
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
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 89 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“89.0”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · goldGrade: 0.072Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.072
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.4 m
From
218.6 m
To
227 m
Intercept Depth
218.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:218.6-227
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
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.072 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 0.6 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.072 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.072”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-17Soo · silverGrade: 3.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-17
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
3.21
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.4 m
From
218.6 m
To
227 m
Intercept Depth
218.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-17:218.6-227
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
1.02
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.21 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 27.0 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.21 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.21”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 387.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
387.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
390 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:2.7-390
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
0.38
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 116.2 %·m is moderate.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: MEPS-25-18

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 54.8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 387.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
54.8
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
387.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
390 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:2.7-390
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
0.38
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 54.8 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“54.8”

Context: MEPS-25-18

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.037Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 387.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.037
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
387.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
390 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:2.7-390
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
0.38
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.037 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 14.3 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.037”

Context: MEPS-25-18

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 2.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 387.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
387.3 m
From
2.7 m
To
390 m
Intercept Depth
2.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:2.7-390
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
0.38
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.16 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 836.6 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.16”

Context: MEPS-25-18

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 237.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
237.2 m
From
100 m
To
337.2 m
Intercept Depth
100 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:100-337.2
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
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 94.9 %·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.4 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.40”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 53.3Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 237.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
53.3
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
237.2 m
From
100 m
To
337.2 m
Intercept Depth
100 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:100-337.2
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
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 53.3 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“53.3”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.044Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 237.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.044
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
237.2 m
From
100 m
To
337.2 m
Intercept Depth
100 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:100-337.2
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
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.044 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 10.4 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.044”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 2.93Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 237.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
2.93
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
237.2 m
From
100 m
To
337.2 m
Intercept Depth
100 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:100-337.2
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
0.5
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.93 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 695.0 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.93”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 0.82Grade Unit: %Intercept: 60.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.82
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
60.6 m
From
183 m
To
243.6 m
Intercept Depth
183 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:183-243.6
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
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.82 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 49.7 %·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.82 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.82”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 138.5Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 60.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
138.5
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
60.6 m
From
183 m
To
243.6 m
Intercept Depth
183 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:183-243.6
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
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 138.5 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“138.5”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.064Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 60.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.064
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
60.6 m
From
183 m
To
243.6 m
Intercept Depth
183 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:183-243.6
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
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.064 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 3.9 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.064 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.064”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 5.74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 60.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
5.74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
60.6 m
From
183 m
To
243.6 m
Intercept Depth
183 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:183-243.6
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
1.01
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.74 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 347.8 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“5.74”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 1.78Grade Unit: %Intercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
1.78
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
24 m
From
224 m
To
248 m
Intercept Depth
224 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224-248
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
2.05
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.78 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 42.7 %·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.78 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.78”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 35.6Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
35.6
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
24 m
From
224 m
To
248 m
Intercept Depth
224 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224-248
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
2.05
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 35.6 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“35.6”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.13
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
24 m
From
224 m
To
248 m
Intercept Depth
224 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224-248
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
2.05
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.13 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 3.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.13 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.13”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 12.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
12.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
24 m
From
224 m
To
248 m
Intercept Depth
224 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224-248
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
2.05
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 12.32 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 295.7 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“12.32”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 10.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
10.5
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.5 m
From
224.9 m
To
225.4 m
Intercept Depth
224.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224.9-225.4
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
11.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 10.5 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 5.3 %·m is below (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 10.5 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“10.50”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 53Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
53
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
0.5 m
From
224.9 m
To
225.4 m
Intercept Depth
224.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224.9-225.4
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
11.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 53 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“53.0”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.5 m
From
224.9 m
To
225.4 m
Intercept Depth
224.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224.9-225.4
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
11.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 g/t gold is moderate against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 0.2 g/t·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.40”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 64.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
64.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.5 m
From
224.9 m
To
225.4 m
Intercept Depth
224.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:224.9-225.4
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
11.57
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 64.4 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 32.2 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“64.4”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 38.9Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
38.9
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.3 m
From
227.4 m
To
227.7 m
Intercept Depth
227.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:227.4-227.7
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
41.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 38.9 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 11.7 %·m is below (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 38.9 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“38.9”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 23Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
23
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
0.3 m
From
227.4 m
To
227.7 m
Intercept Depth
227.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:227.4-227.7
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
41.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 23 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“23.0”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.71Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.71
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.3 m
From
227.4 m
To
227.7 m
Intercept Depth
227.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:227.4-227.7
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
41.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.71 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 0.2 g/t·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.71 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.71”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 196Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
196
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.3 m
From
227.4 m
To
227.7 m
Intercept Depth
227.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:227.4-227.7
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
41.64
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 196 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 58.8 g/t·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“196”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · copperGrade: 0.43Grade Unit: %Intercept: 34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.43
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
34 m
From
298 m
To
332 m
Intercept Depth
298 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:298-332
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
0.52
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.43 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 14.6 %·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.43 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.43”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · molybdenumGrade: 20.6Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
20.6
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
34 m
From
298 m
To
332 m
Intercept Depth
298 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:298-332
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
0.52
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 20.6 ppm molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

Negative factors

  • No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

“20.6”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · goldGrade: 0.052Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
0.052
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
34 m
From
298 m
To
332 m
Intercept Depth
298 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:298-332
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
0.52
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.052 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 1.8 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 0.052 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.15 g/t) on the porphyry deposit band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.052”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-18Soo · silverGrade: 3.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 34 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-18
Project
Soo
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Grade
3.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
34 m
From
298 m
To
332 m
Intercept Depth
298 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MEPS-25-18:298-332
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
0.52
Metal Eq. Unit
% Cu-Eq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.22 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 109.5 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.22 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.22”

Context: Including

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-02SooIntercept: 24 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-02
Project
Soo
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Intercept
24 m
Hole Depth
543 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill

Location

Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °

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
2.05
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Very wide intercept (540m) of continuous mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.22% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · text

“24m of 2.05% CuEq”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-02SooIntercept: 177.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-02
Project
Soo
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Intercept
177.3 m
Hole Depth
543 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill

Location

Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °

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
0.4
Metal Eq. Unit
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Very wide intercept (540m) of continuous mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.22% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · text

“177.3m of 0.4% CuEq”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

MEPS-25-02SooIntercept: 419.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MEPS-25-02
Project
Soo
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
SAG

Geometry

Intercept
419.9 m
Hole Depth
543 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill

Location

Azimuth
138 °
Dip
-70 °

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
% CuEq
Assumptions Disclosed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide, near-surface intercept of polymetallic mineralization, though at a lower equivalent grade, contributes to the overall scale of the system.

Positive factors

  • Very wide intercept (540m) of continuous mineralization from near surface

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.22% CuEq) is below average for porphyry copper deposits

Evidence · text

“419.9m of 0.3%CuEq”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confirming 400m of East-West Strike Sterling Metals Expands MEPS Discovery Confir"

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.