Tarku note la présence d'altération de type or orogénique dans son forage en cours sur le projet Apollo
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Tarku Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- TKU
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Québec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Iron ore, Sulfur
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-15 03:10:26 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Tarku Resources reports positive visual core inspection from its ongoing Apollo project drilling program in Quebec. Visual observations indicate intensive hydrothermal alteration typical of orogenic gold systems, including pyrite and potentially pyrrhotite, with assay results expected in Q1 2023.
Reasoning: The company reports positive visual indicators of orogenic gold alteration (hematization, carbonatization, sericitization) and disseminated sulfides, but actual assay results are pending.
Positive factors
- visual evidence of orogenic gold-type alteration
- presence of pyrite and pyrrhotite
- hydrothermal system identified in a deformed corridor
Negative factors
- assays are still pending
- visual inspection only, no numeric grades reported
Facts used in scoring: 5
Classification and evidence
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: The release mentions that assays are pending and core has been sent, but does not disclose specific QA/QC protocols or lab certification for the upcoming results.
Evidence · text
“Les analyses sont en attente pour tous les trous, et devraient être reçues au cours du premier trimestre 2023.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (5)
AP-22-001Apollo · iron_oreGrade: 6Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AP-22-001
- Project
- Apollo
- Commodity
- iron_ore
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- TKU
Geometry
- Grade
- 6
- Grade Unit
- %
- Hole Depth
- 408 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Zone 4 (AZ4)
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual observation of up to 6% pyrite/pyrrhotite in a potential orogenic system.
Positive factors
- up to 6% pyrite/pyrrhotite observed
Negative factors
- visual only
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
AP-22-002Apollo · iron_oreGrade: 7Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AP-22-002
- Project
- Apollo
- Commodity
- iron_ore
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- TKU
Geometry
- Grade
- 7
- Grade Unit
- %
- Hole Depth
- 386 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Zone 1 (AZ1)
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual observation of up to 7% pyrite/pyrrhotite in a potential orogenic system.
Positive factors
- up to 7% pyrite/pyrrhotite observed
Negative factors
- visual only
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
AP-22-003Apollo · iron_oreGrade: 7Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AP-22-003
- Project
- Apollo
- Commodity
- iron_ore
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- TKU
Geometry
- Grade
- 7
- Grade Unit
- %
- Hole Depth
- 358 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Zone 1 (AZ1)
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual observation of up to 7% pyrite/pyrrhotite in a potential orogenic system.
Positive factors
- up to 7% pyrite/pyrrhotite observed
Negative factors
- visual only
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
AP-22-004Apollo · iron_oreGrade: 5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AP-22-004
- Project
- Apollo
- Commodity
- iron_ore
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- TKU
Geometry
- Grade
- 5
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 10 m
- Hole Depth
- 217 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Zone 2 (AZ2)
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual observation of 10m interval with 5% pyrite.
Positive factors
- 10m interval with 5% pyrite
Negative factors
- visual only
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
AP-22-005Apollo · iron_oreGrade: 5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 100 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AP-22-005
- Project
- Apollo
- Commodity
- iron_ore
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- TKU
Geometry
- Grade
- 5
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 100 m
- Hole Depth
- 370 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Zone 8
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual observation of 100m section with 5% pyrite.
Positive factors
- 100m section with 5% pyrite
Negative factors
- visual only
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
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.