Wallbridge Reports Initial Results from 2026 Martiniere Drill Program Expanding Mineralization along Dragonfly Corridor

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Company
Wallbridge Mining Company Limited
Ticker
WM
Exchange
TSX
Region
Northern Abitibi, Quebec
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-15 06:52:52 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Wallbridge Mining reported initial results from its 2026 Martiniere drill program, focusing on the Dragonfly corridor. The first two holes, MR-26-141, MR-26-141A, and MR-26-142, intersected significant gold mineralization, including 18.4 m at 3.11 g/t Au and 13.5 m at 4.53 g/t Au, with bonanza grades up to 22.60 g/t Au over 1.0 m. These step-out results expand the known mineralization and reinforce the geological model of a large gold system at the Martiniere project in Northern Abitibi, Quebec.

Reasoning: The initial results from the 2026 Martiniere drill program are highly positive, successfully expanding gold mineralization along the Dragonfly corridor with several significant intercepts, including bonanza grades. This reinforces the project's potential and geological model. The program's step-out nature adds high novelty, and strong QA/QC supports confidence, despite the lack of precise true width and compositing details.

Positive factors

  • New drill results confirm and expand gold mineralization along the Dragonfly corridor, reinforcing the geological model of a large gold system.
  • Step-out drilling successfully intersected multiple mineralized structures over significant widths, indicating potential for lateral and depth expansion.
  • Several high-grade intercepts, including bonanza grades of 19.10 g/t Au over 0.9 m and 22.60 g/t Au over 1.0 m, demonstrate the presence of rich zones.
  • The drilling program is well-supported by robust QA/QC procedures and a Qualified Person sign-off, enhancing data credibility.

Negative factors

  • True widths are estimated as a range (70-90%) rather than a precise figure, which introduces some uncertainty regarding the actual thickness of mineralization.
  • No cut-off grade or internal dilution rules were disclosed for the reported intervals, limiting transparency on compositing methodology.

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

Facts used in scoring: 24

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The 2026 program's primary objective is 'widely spaced step-out drilling targeting the projected extensions of the principal structures controlling gold mineralization beyond the limits of the currently defined mineral resource'.

Evidence · text

“The primary objective of the 2026 program is to further evaluate Martiniere’s growth potential through widely spaced step-out drilling targeting the projected extensions of the principal structures controlling gold mineralization beyond the limits of the currently defined mineral resource.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release explicitly states that Wallbridge maintains a QA/QC program, including chain of custody, blanks, certified reference materials, and secondary check analyses at an independent accredited laboratory.

Evidence · text

“Wallbridge maintains a Quality Assurance/Quality Control (" QA/QC ") program for all its exploration projects using industry best practices. Key elements of the QA/QC program include verifiable chain of custody for samples, regular insertion of blanks and certified reference materials, and completion of secondary check analyses performed at a separate independent accredited laboratory.”

QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag

Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: The technical content of the news release is signed off by Mr. Mark A. Petersen M.Sc., P.Geo., Senior Exploration Consultant for Wallbridge.

Evidence · text

“The Qualified Person responsible for the technical content of this news release is Mr. Mark A. Petersen M.Sc., P.Geo. (OGQ AS-10796; PGO 3069), Senior Exploration Consultant for Wallbridge.”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document states that 'True widths are estimated to be 70-90% of the reported core length intervals' rather than providing precise true width measurements for each intercept.

Evidence · text

“True widths are estimated to be 70-90% of the reported core length intervals.”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The intercept of 19.10 g/t Au over 0.9 m in MR-26-142 significantly exceeds the 15 g/t Au threshold for bonanza grades in underground orogenic gold deposits.

Evidence · table

“19.10”

Context: 0.9

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The intercept of 22.60 g/t Au over 1.0 m in MR-26-142 significantly exceeds the 15 g/t Au threshold for bonanza grades in underground orogenic gold deposits.

Evidence · table

“22.60”

Context: 1.0

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: The release does not state the cut-off grade used for compositing the reported drill intervals.

Evidence · text

“Highlighted assay composites have been selected based on a combination of criteria, including observable mineralization and/or having a Metal Factor > 5 gm*m (MF = Au g/t * Interval length), and/or a minimum interval length of 1.5 metres”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (24)

MR-26-141Martiniere · goldGrade: 2.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-141
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
2.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.8 m
From
68.5 m
To
71.3 m
Intercept Depth
68.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-141:68.5-71.3
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept confirms mineralization but the grade is below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, making it less material than other results in the release. Its novelty comes from being part of the initial 2026 step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Confirms gold mineralization at a shallow depth within the target corridor.
  • Part of a step-out drilling program aimed at expanding the known resource.

Negative factors

  • Grade (2.20 g/t Au) is below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“2.20”

Context: 2.8

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

MR-26-141AMartiniere · goldGrade: 5.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-141A
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
5.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.3 m
From
259.6 m
To
260.9 m
Intercept Depth
259.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-141A:259.6-260.9
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good grade for underground orogenic gold, confirming mineralization in a new hole. While the width is narrow, the grade contributes positively to the overall program, and its novelty is high as part of the initial 2026 step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (5.22 g/t Au) is above the moderate threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (4 g/t Au).
  • Intercepts mineralization along a sheared contact, consistent with the geological model.

Negative factors

  • The intercept length (1.3 m) is relatively narrow.
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“5.22”

Context: 1.3

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 2.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
2.01
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12.8 m
From
404 m
To
416.8 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:404-416.8
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good width, but the grade is below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold. Its materiality is moderate due to the width and its role in infilling a gap, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept length (12.8 m) indicates good continuity of mineralization.
  • Part of a step-out drilling program testing a gap between previously completed holes, contributing to resource expansion.

Negative factors

  • Grade (2.01 g/t Au) is below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“2.01”

Context: 12.8

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
0.81
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
404 m
To
408 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:404-408
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval has a very low grade for underground orogenic gold, making it less material on its own, but it contributes to the overall width of the parent interval.

Positive factors

  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.81 g/t Au) is significantly below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“0.81”

Context: 4.0

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 5.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
5.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.6 m
From
408 m
To
409.6 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:408-409.6
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval provides a good grade within the broader intercept, enhancing its overall quality. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (5.29 g/t Au) is above the moderate threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (4 g/t Au).
  • Contributes a higher-grade component to the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • The intercept length (1.6 m) is relatively narrow.
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“5.29”

Context: 1.6

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 0.89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
0.89
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.2 m
From
409.6 m
To
412.8 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:409.6-412.8
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval has a very low grade for underground orogenic gold, making it less material on its own, but it contributes to the overall width of the parent interval.

Positive factors

  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.89 g/t Au) is significantly below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“0.89”

Context: 3.2

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 2.82Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
2.82
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.1 m
From
412.8 m
To
416.8 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:412.8-416.8
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, contributing positively to the overall intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (2.82 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“2.82”

Context: 4.1

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.79
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.9 m
From
430.2 m
To
432 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:430.2-432
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, but its narrow width limits its individual materiality. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.79 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).

Negative factors

  • The intercept length (1.9 m) is relatively narrow.
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.79”

Context: 1.9

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.4 m
From
469.1 m
To
487.5 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:469.1-487.5
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a highly material intercept due to its significant width and good average grade, which is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold. It demonstrates strong mineralization continuity and contributes significantly to the expansion of the Dragonfly corridor.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept length (18.4 m) indicates strong continuity of mineralization.
  • Grade (3.11 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Includes multiple higher-grade sub-intervals, enhancing overall quality.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.11”

Context: 18.4

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 1.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
1.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.7 m
From
469.1 m
To
474.8 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:469.1-474.8
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval has a very low grade for underground orogenic gold, making it less material on its own, but it contributes to the overall width of the parent interval.

Positive factors

  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • Grade (1.29 g/t Au) is significantly below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“1.29”

Context: 5.7

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.47
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.3 m
From
474.8 m
To
477 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:474.8-477
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, contributing positively to the overall intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.47 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes a higher-grade component to the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.47”

Context: 2.3

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 1.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
1.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.5 m
From
477 m
To
480.5 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:477-480.5
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval has a very low grade for underground orogenic gold, making it less material on its own, but it contributes to the overall width of the parent interval.

Positive factors

  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • Grade (1.17 g/t Au) is significantly below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“1.17”

Context: 3.5

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.58
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.9 m
From
480.5 m
To
482.4 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:480.5-482.4
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, contributing positively to the overall intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.58 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes a higher-grade component to the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.58”

Context: 1.9

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 19.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
19.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.9 m
From
482.4 m
To
483.3 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:482.4-483.3
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade intercept is highly positive, demonstrating significant high-grade potential within the system. While narrow, its exceptional grade makes it a material highlight of the drilling program.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional grade (19.10 g/t Au) is well above the bonanza threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (15 g/t Au).
  • Indicates the presence of very high-grade gold mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • The intercept length (0.9 m) is very narrow.
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“19.10”

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.54
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.3 m
From
483.3 m
To
487.5 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:483.3-487.5
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, contributing positively to the overall intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.54 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.54”

Context: 4.3

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.75
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.8 m
From
496.5 m
To
501.3 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:496.5-501.3
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good width and a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, contributing positively to the overall understanding of the deposit. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.75 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes to the overall mineralization footprint.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.75”

Context: 4.8

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 1.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
1.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.3 m
From
496.5 m
To
497.8 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:496.5-497.8
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval has a very low grade for underground orogenic gold, making it less material on its own, but it contributes to the overall width of the parent interval.

Positive factors

  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • Grade (1.49 g/t Au) is significantly below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“1.49”

Context: 1.3

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 4.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
4.54
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.6 m
From
497.8 m
To
501.3 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:497.8-501.3
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good grade for underground orogenic gold, enhancing the overall quality of the broader intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (4.54 g/t Au) is above the moderate threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (4 g/t Au).
  • Contributes a higher-grade component to the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“4.54”

Context: 3.6

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 4.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
4.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.5 m
From
560.5 m
To
574 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:560.5-574
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a highly material intercept due to its significant width and good average grade, which is above the moderate threshold for underground orogenic gold. The presence of a bonanza-grade sub-interval further enhances its positive impact, demonstrating strong mineralization continuity and contributing significantly to the expansion of the Dragonfly corridor.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept length (13.5 m) indicates strong continuity of mineralization.
  • Grade (4.53 g/t Au) is above the moderate threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (4 g/t Au).
  • Includes a bonanza-grade sub-interval of 22.60 g/t Au over 1.0 m, significantly enhancing overall quality.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“4.53”

Context: 13.5

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 22.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
22.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
560.5 m
To
561.5 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:560.5-561.5
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade intercept is highly positive, demonstrating significant high-grade potential within the system. While narrow, its exceptional grade makes it a material highlight of the drilling program.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional grade (22.60 g/t Au) is well above the bonanza threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (15 g/t Au).
  • Indicates the presence of very high-grade gold mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • The intercept length (1.0 m) is very narrow.
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“22.60”

Context: 1.0

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.3 m
From
561.5 m
To
567.8 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:561.5-567.8
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a grade above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold, contributing positively to the overall intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.73 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.73”

Context: 6.3

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 0.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
0.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.3 m
From
567.8 m
To
572 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:567.8-572
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval has a very low grade for underground orogenic gold, making it less material on its own, but it contributes to the overall width of the parent interval.

Positive factors

  • Contributes to the overall width of mineralization within the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • Grade (0.32 g/t Au) is significantly below the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“0.32”

Context: 4.3

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 6.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
6.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
572 m
To
574 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:572-574
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong grade for underground orogenic gold, significantly enhancing the overall quality of the broader intercept. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (6.95 g/t Au) is approaching the strong threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (7 g/t Au).
  • Contributes a higher-grade component to the broader intercept.

Negative factors

  • The intercept length (2.0 m) is relatively narrow.
  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“6.95”

Context: 2.0

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

MR-26-142Martiniere · goldGrade: 3.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
MR-26-142
Project
Martiniere
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
WM

Geometry

Grade
3.84
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
614 m
To
617 m
Intercept Depth
404 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
MR-26-142:614-617
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd. (ActLabs)
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good grade for underground orogenic gold over a moderate width, contributing positively to the overall understanding of the deposit at depth. Its novelty is tied to the overall step-out program.

Positive factors

  • Grade (3.84 g/t Au) is above the weak threshold for underground orogenic gold deposits (2.5 g/t Au).
  • Contributes to the overall mineralization footprint at depth.

Negative factors

  • True width is not precisely stated, only estimated as a range (70-90% of core length).

Evidence · table

“3.84”

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

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.