Tambourah shifts gear in WA gold hunt as high-grade hits stack up
Original announcement by stockhead on
- Company
- Tambourah Metals
- Ticker
- TMB
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Western Australia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Antimony, Silver, Copper, Lithium, Tin, Rare earths
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-12 00:42:36 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Tambourah Metals is accelerating its gold exploration in Western Australia's Bryah Basin and Pilbara regions. The company has reported several high-grade gold intercepts, including 126 g/t Au at Beatty Park South, and is preparing for deeper diamond drilling campaigns.
Reasoning: The company is reporting multiple high-grade gold intercepts (bonanza grades) across its WA projects, signaling significant exploration momentum.
Positive factors
- Multiple high-grade gold intercepts reported across different prospects
- Bonanza grade intercepts (up to 126 g/t Au)
- Expansion of drilling programs at Beatty Park South and Tambourah King
- Strong cash position of $4 million to fund exploration
Negative factors
- Many recent results are pending (AC/RC drilling)
- Historical data at Baxter South requires follow-up to confirm orientation
Facts used in scoring: 7
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 126 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.
Evidence · text
“1m at 126g/t Au”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 77 g/t Au is an exceptional grade.
Evidence · text
“1.05m at 77g/t Au”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (7)
Fact 1Beatty Park South · goldGrade: 126Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Beatty Park South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- australia_wa
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 126
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 30 m
- To
- 31 m
- Intercept Depth
- 30 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Beatty_Park_South:30-31
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 126 g/t Au over 1m is an exceptional high-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade intercept
Evidence · text
“bumper grade intercepts including 1m at 126g/t Au”
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
Fact 2Beatty Park South · goldGrade: 25.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Beatty Park South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- australia_wa
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 25.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 30 m
- To
- 36 m
- Intercept Depth
- 30 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Beatty_Park_South:30-36
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 6m at 25.8 g/t Au is a very strong intercept.
Positive factors
- Strong grade and width
Evidence · text
“standout 6m intercept grading 25.8g/t Au from 30m”
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
Fact 3Beatty Park South · goldGrade: 38.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Beatty Park South
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- australia_wa
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 38.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10 m
- From
- 22 m
- To
- 32 m
- Intercept Depth
- 22 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Beatty_Park_South:22-32
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 10m at 38.9 g/t Au is a high-grade component of a larger intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 10m at 38.9g/t Au from 22m”
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
Fact 4Tambourah King · goldGrade: 77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.05 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Tambourah King
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- australia_wa
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 77
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.05 m
- From
- 59.05 m
- To
- 60.1 m
- Intercept Depth
- 59.05 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Tambourah_King:59.05-60.1
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 77 g/t Au is an exceptional grade.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade intercept
Evidence · text
“including 1.05m at 77g/t Au from 59.05m”
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
Fact 5Speewah North · antimonyGrade: 9.16Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Speewah North
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- Western Australia
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.16
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.16% antimony from surface sampling is a significant hit.
Positive factors
- High grade critical mineral
Evidence · text
“One sample delivered 9.16% antimony”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
Fact 6Speewah North · silverGrade: 789Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Speewah North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- Western Australia
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 789
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 789 g/t silver is a strong surface sample.
Positive factors
- High grade silver
Evidence · text
“789g/t silver”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
Fact 7Speewah North · copperGrade: 7Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Speewah North
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- australia_wa
- Reported Region
- Western Australia
- Ticker
- TMB
Geometry
- Grade
- 7
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 7% copper from surface sampling is a significant hit.
Positive factors
- High grade copper
Evidence · text
“7% copper”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
How Atlas produces this analysis
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