# Tunkillia Assays Confirm New High-Grade Mineralised Zone Within Shallow, Central Portion of Existing High-Value ‘Starter Pit’ Outlines

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48

Original source: https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/metals-and-mining/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central-p-1221430

Publisher: accesswire

Original announcement: 2026-09-16T00:31:16.703Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Barton Gold Holdings Limited

- Ticker: BGD

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: South Australia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 00:34:22 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Barton Gold has reported high-grade gold assay results from its Phase 2 RC infill drilling at the Tunkillia Gold Project in South Australia. The results confirm a new high-grade mineralised zone within the shallow portion of the existing 'Starter Pits', which is expected to support upcoming gold and silver Mineral Resource Estimate updates and a Pre-Feasibility Study.

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercepts \(up to 36.9 g/t\) in a shallow zone within the existing starter pit confirm new mineralisation and support upcoming resource upgrades and PFS.

- Positive factor: high-grade intercepts

- Positive factor: confirms new mineralised zone

- Positive factor: infill drilling success

- Positive factor: supports upcoming PFS

Facts used in scoring: 19

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 2m @ 36.9 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 2m @ 36.9 g/t Au from 71m depth

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The release describes the drilling as 'Phase 2 upgrade drilling' and 'infill assays'.

Evidence · text

> broad, shallow high-grade infill assays

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The document includes a Competent Persons Statement with professional memberships.

Evidence · text

> Competent Persons Statement

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 19. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (19)

### TKB0667

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-0)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0667
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.62
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21 m
- From: 57 m
- To: 78 m
- Intercept Depth: 57 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0667:57-78
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard infill grade confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: solid grade for infill

Evidence · text

> TKB0667 21m @ 3.62 g/t Au from 57m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0667

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-1)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0667
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 63 m
- To: 69 m
- Intercept Depth: 63 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0667:63-69
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept within the main interval.

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 6m @ 7.30 g/t Au from 63m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0668

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-2)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0668
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.45
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 50 m
- From: 62 m
- To: 112 m
- Intercept Depth: 62 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0668:62-112
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad interval confirming mineralisation.

- Positive factor: significant width

Evidence · text

> 50m @ 1.45 g/t Au from 62m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0668

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-3)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0668
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.32
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 65 m
- To: 68 m
- Intercept Depth: 65 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0668:65-68
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade within the wider interval.

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 3m @ 5.32 g/t Au from 65m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0674

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-4)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0674
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 61 m
- To: 65 m
- Intercept Depth: 61 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0674:61-65
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade over a narrow interval.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 4m @ 3.80 g/t Au from 61m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0674

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-5)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0674
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.73
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11 m
- From: 68 m
- To: 79 m
- Intercept Depth: 68 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0674:68-79
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade over a significant width.

- Positive factor: strong grade and width

Evidence · text

> 11m @ 8.73 g/t Au from 68m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0674

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-6)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0674
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 61 m
- To: 62 m
- Intercept Depth: 61 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0674:61-62
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade spike.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 1m @ 8.90 g/t Au from 61m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0674

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-7)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0674
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 36.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 71 m
- To: 73 m
- Intercept Depth: 71 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0674:71-73
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: bonanza grade

Evidence · text

> 2m @ 36.9 g/t Au from 71m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0676

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-8)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0676
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 20 m
- From: 50 m
- To: 70 m
- Intercept Depth: 50 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0676:50-70
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid width confirming mineralisation.

- Positive factor: good width

Evidence · text

> 20m @ 2.06 g/t Au from 50m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0676

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-9)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0676
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.68
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 58 m
- To: 61 m
- Intercept Depth: 58 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0676:58-61
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade within the interval.

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 3m @ 5.68 g/t Au from 58m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0693

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-10)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0693
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10 m
- From: 54 m
- To: 64 m
- Intercept Depth: 54 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0693:54-64
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong intercept.

- Positive factor: good grade and width

Evidence · text

> 10m @ 4.30 g/t Au from 54m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0693

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-11)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0693
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 54 m
- To: 55 m
- Intercept Depth: 54 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0693:54-55
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade spike.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 1m @ 10.5 g/t Au from 54m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0693

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-12)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0693
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 56 m
- To: 57 m
- Intercept Depth: 56 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0693:56-57
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade spike.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 1m @ 10.7 g/t Au from 56m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0712

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-13)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0712
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 19 m
- From: 132 m
- To: 151 m
- Intercept Depth: 132 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0712:132-151
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.

Evidence · text

> 19m @ 1.72 g/t Au from 132m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0712

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-14)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0712
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 138 m
- To: 140 m
- Intercept Depth: 138 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0712:138-140
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 2m @ 12.1 g/t Au from 138m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0714

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-15)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0714
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42 m
- From: 139 m
- To: 181 m
- Intercept Depth: 139 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0714:139-181
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad, lower-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: large width

Evidence · text

> 42m @ 1.12 g/t Au from 139m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0714

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-16)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0714
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 169 m
- To: 171 m
- Intercept Depth: 169 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0714:169-171
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 2m @ 6.8 g/t Au from 169m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0749

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-17)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0749
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.71
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11 m
- From: 59 m
- To: 70 m
- Intercept Depth: 59 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0749:59-70
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid intercept.

- Positive factor: good width

Evidence · text

> 11m @ 2.71 g/t Au from 59m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

### TKB0749

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/tunkillia-assays-confirm-new-high-grade-mineralised-zone-within-shallow-central--4aed55bf-7633-4f3a-9b4c-7940b7ca5c48#fact-drill-facts-18)

Tunkillia · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TKB0749
- Project: Tunkillia
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_sa
- Reported Region: australia\_sa
- Ticker: BGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 68 m
- To: 69 m
- Intercept Depth: 68 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TKB0749:68-69
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade spike.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> 1m @ 13.7 g/t Au from 68m depth

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Alexander Scanlon Managing Director a.scanlon@bartongold.com.au +61 425 226 649 Jade Cook Company Secretary cosec@barton"

## 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.