9.5 metres @ 13.8 g/t AuEq Intercepted at Great Pacific Gold's Wild Dog (12.61 g/t Au, 0.62% Cu, 14.63 g/t Ag)
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Great Pacific Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- GPAC
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-19 02:10:23 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Great Pacific Gold has reported a high-grade polymetallic intercept at the Sinivit target of the Wild Dog Project in Papua New Guinea. The intercept consists of 9.5 metres at 12.61 g/t Au, 0.62% Cu, and 14.63 g/t Ag, representing 13.8 g/t AuEq.
Reasoning: The intercept of 12.61 g/t Au over 9.5m is exceptionally high-grade for an epithermal system and significantly exceeds the 75th percentile of peer deposits (3.078 g/t Au).
Positive factors
- High grade gold intercept
- Significant gold equivalent grade
- Polymetallic nature of intercept
Facts used in scoring: 3
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 12.61 g/t Au is exceptionally high-grade for an epithermal deposit.
Evidence · text
“12.61 g/t Au”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (3)
Fact 1Wild Dog · goldGrade: 12.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.5 mNeeds review: ungroundedView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Wild Dog
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- GPAC
Geometry
- Grade
- 12.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- unknown:0-9.5
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Location
- Sinivit target
- Loc. Source
- document
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 13.8
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- ungrounded
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 12.61 g/t Au is an exceptional grade for an epithermal deposit.
Positive factors
- High grade gold intercept
Evidence · text
“9.5 metres @ 13.8 g/t AuEq Intercepted... (12.61 g/t Au, 0.62% Cu, 14.63 g/t Ag)”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative
Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.
Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions
Fact 2Wild Dog · copperGrade: 0.62Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9.5 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Wild Dog
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- GPAC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.62
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 9.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- unknown:0-9.5
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Location
- Sinivit target
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.62% Cu is a strong credit in an epithermal gold system.
Positive factors
- Significant copper credit
Evidence · text
“0.62% Cu”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 3Wild Dog · silverGrade: 14.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.5 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Wild Dog
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- png
- Reported Region
- png
- Ticker
- GPAC
Geometry
- Grade
- 14.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- unknown:0-9.5
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Location
- Sinivit target
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 14.63 g/t Ag provides additional value to the gold intercept.
Positive factors
- Silver credit
Evidence · text
“14.63 g/t Ag”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
How Atlas produces this analysis
Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.