# Turmalina Metals Completes Summer Field Program and Provides an Update on Activities Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/KCP/news/4771720032666462/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2020-03-23T12:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Turmalina Metals Corp. - Ticker: TBX - Exchange: TSX - Region: San Juan, Argentina - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-16 07:33:13 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.30 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Turmalina Metals has completed its summer field program at the San Francisco copper-gold project in Argentina, identifying new exploration targets. While planning for a Phase 2 drilling program is underway, the commencement of drilling is currently delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and mandatory quarantine in Argentina. Reasoning: The company completed its summer program and is planning drilling, but COVID-19 restrictions in Argentina are delaying the start of the next phase. - Positive factor: completion of summer field program - Positive factor: identification of high priority exploration targets - Positive factor: high grade rock chip samples - Negative factor: COVID-19 pandemic causing operational delays - Negative factor: national quarantine in Argentina Facts used in scoring: 6 ## Classification and evidence **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: The company highlights the proximity of new exploration targets to the SFLD breccia. Evidence · text > drilling on new exploration targets within a large cluster of breccias in close proximity to SFLD ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (6) ### SFLD breccia \(historical\) [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65#fact-drill-facts-0) San Francisco · gold Historical result Needs review: ungrounded #### Identity - Hole ID: SFLD breccia \(historical\) - Project: San Francisco - Commodity: gold - Region: argentina - Reported Region: argentina - Ticker: TBX #### Geometry - Grade: 6.31 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 36.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SFLD breccia \(historical\):0-36.95 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: ungrounded - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong gold intercept reported in a historical news release. - Positive factor: high grade gold Evidence · text > 36.95m at 6.31 g/t gold #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### SFLD breccia \(historical\) [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65#fact-drill-facts-1) San Francisco · silver Historical result Needs review: ungrounded #### Identity - Hole ID: SFLD breccia \(historical\) - Project: San Francisco - Commodity: silver - Region: argentina - Reported Region: argentina - Ticker: TBX #### Geometry - Grade: 122 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 36.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SFLD breccia \(historical\):0-36.95 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: ungrounded - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver credits associated with historical gold intercept. - Positive factor: silver credits Evidence · text > 122 g/t silver #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### SFLD breccia \(historical\) [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65#fact-drill-facts-2) San Francisco · copper Historical result Needs review: ungrounded #### Identity - Hole ID: SFLD breccia \(historical\) - Project: San Francisco - Commodity: copper - Region: argentina - Reported Region: argentina - Ticker: TBX #### Geometry - Grade: 0.88 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 36.95 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: SFLD breccia \(historical\):0-36.95 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: ungrounded - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Copper credits associated with historical gold intercept. - Positive factor: copper credits Evidence · text > 0.88% copper #### 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 **Stale Data Re-release** Polarity: negative Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty. Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release ### Fact 4 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65#fact-drill-facts-3) San Francisco · gold #### Identity - Project: San Francisco - Commodity: gold - Region: argentina - Reported Region: San Juan, Argentina - Ticker: TBX #### Geometry - Grade: 79 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade rock chip sample from a priority target. - Positive factor: exceptional rock chip grade Evidence · text > rock chip samples from one of the high priority exploration targets included 79 g/t gold #### 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 ### Fact 5 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65#fact-drill-facts-4) San Francisco · silver #### Identity - Project: San Francisco - Commodity: silver - Region: argentina - Reported Region: San Juan, Argentina - Ticker: TBX #### Geometry - Grade: 385 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade silver rock chip sample. - Positive factor: high silver grade Evidence · text > 385 g/t silver #### 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 ### Fact 6 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/turmalina-metals-completes-summer-field-program-and-provides-an-update-on-activi--eab8017e-a556-4af4-9fd0-b627115fdd65#fact-drill-facts-5) San Francisco · copper #### Identity - Project: San Francisco - Commodity: copper - Region: argentina - Reported Region: San Juan, Argentina - Ticker: TBX #### Geometry - Grade: 7.7 - Grade Unit: % #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very high grade copper rock chip sample. - Positive factor: exceptional copper grade Evidence · text > 7.7% copper #### 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 ## 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. 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