# A1M: High-Grade Gold Intersected at Oro Grande

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6

Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03153810

Publisher: asx

Original announcement: 2026-10-18T22:05:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-18T22:18:16.691Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-18T22:18:16.691Z

- Company: AIC Mines Limited

- Ticker: A1M

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: Northwest Queensland

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-18 22:18:17 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

AIC Mines has reported successful first-pass drilling at the Oro Grande prospect, intersecting two distinct mineralised zones. The results include a high-grade gold intercept of 5.6m at 5.1 g/t Au and anomalous copper, silver, and zinc mineralisation.

Reasoning: First-pass drilling at a new prospect \(Oro Grande\) returned high-grade gold \(5.1 g/t\) and multiple mineralised zones, demonstrating significant discovery potential.

- Positive factor: First drillhole at prospect

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(5.1 g/t\)

- Positive factor: Two distinct mineralised zones identified

- Positive factor: Open strike and dip

- Positive factor: Discovery of new mineralisation styles

- Negative factor: No true width reported

- Negative factor: Single hole results

Facts used in scoring: 16

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: First drillhole at the prospect area, establishing new mineralisation.

Evidence · text

> No previous drilling had been conducted at the prospect area.

**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: Release details sampling, laboratory \(ALS\), and QA/QC protocols including standards and blanks.

Evidence · text

> AIC Mines submitted standards and blanks into the sample sequence as part of its QAQC process.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (16)

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-0)

Oro Grande · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 244 m
- Intercept Depth: 236.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:236.6-244

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous copper grade in an upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 7.4m grading 0.1% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 1.0g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-1)

Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 244 m
- Intercept Depth: 236.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:236.6-244

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold grade in an upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 7.4m grading 0.1% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 1.0g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-2)

Oro Grande · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 244 m
- Intercept Depth: 236.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:236.6-244

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous silver grade in an upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 7.4m grading 0.1% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 1.0g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-3)

Oro Grande · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 238 m
- Intercept Depth: 236.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:236.6-238

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.4m grading 0.3% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 3.5g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-4)

Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 238 m
- Intercept Depth: 236.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:236.6-238

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.4m grading 0.3% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 3.5g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-5)

Oro Grande · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 238 m
- Intercept Depth: 236.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:236.6-238

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.4m grading 0.3% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 3.5g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-6)

Oro Grande · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 243 m
- To: 244 m
- Intercept Depth: 243 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:243-244

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.0m grading 0.2% Cu, 0.7g/t Au and 0.9g/t Ag from 243.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-7)

Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 243 m
- To: 244 m
- Intercept Depth: 243 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:243-244

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.0m grading 0.2% Cu, 0.7g/t Au and 0.9g/t Ag from 243.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-8)

Oro Grande · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 243 m
- To: 244 m
- Intercept Depth: 243 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:243-244

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.0m grading 0.2% Cu, 0.7g/t Au and 0.9g/t Ag from 243.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-9)

Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 262 m
- To: 264 m
- Intercept Depth: 262 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:262-264

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 2.0m grading 0.8g/t Au from 262.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-10)

Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 285 m
- To: 287 m
- Intercept Depth: 285 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:285-287

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept in upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 2.0m grading 1.0g/t Au from 285.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-11)

Oro Grande · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.6 m
- From: 455.4 m
- To: 457 m
- Intercept Depth: 455.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:455.4-457

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous zinc intercept in lower zone.

Evidence · text

> 1.6m grading 1.4% Zn from 455.4m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

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Oro Grande · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 467 m
- To: 469 m
- Intercept Depth: 467 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:467-469

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous zinc intercept in lower zone.

Evidence · text

> 2.0m grading 1.7% Zn from 467.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

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Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 476 m
- To: 479 m
- Intercept Depth: 476 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:476-479

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept in lower zone.

Evidence · text

> 3.0m grading 0.6g/t Au from 476.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### 26OGDD001

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Oro Grande · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.6 m
- From: 493 m
- To: 498.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 493 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26OGDD001:493-498.6

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade for an exploration target.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

> 5.6m grading 5.1 g/t Au from 493.0m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

### OGDD001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a1m-high-grade-gold-intersected-at-oro-grande--5414a059-cbca-4e51-bb16-4e67f13e67e6#fact-drill-facts-15)

Oro Grande · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: OGDD001
- Project: Oro Grande
- Commodity: copper
- Region: australia\_qld
- Reported Region: australia\_qld
- Ticker: A1M

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7.4 m
- From: 236.6 m
- To: 244 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Lower Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous copper grade in an upper zone.

Evidence · text

> 7.4m grading 0.1% Cu, 0.2g/t Au and 1.0g/t Ag from 236.6m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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

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