# A2Gold Intersects 20.96 g/t AuEq Over 1.5 Metres \(5.24% Antimony and 0.52 g/t Gold\); Returns 209.4 g/t Silver Over 10.7 Metres from Surface at Taylor Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e Original source: https://a2gold.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold-returns-209-4-g-t-silver-over-10-7-metres-from-surface-at-taylor/ Publisher: prospectors\_exchange Original announcement: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-23T11:55:40.634Z Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-23T11:55:40.634Z - Company: A2Gold Corp. - Ticker: AUAU - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Nevada - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver, Antimony - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-23 11:55:41 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary A2Gold Corp. has reported high-grade results from its initial RC drill program at the Taylor Project in Nevada. The program intersected significant antimony-gold mineralization, including 20.96 g/t AuEq over 1.5m, and broad silver mineralization, including 209.4 g/t silver over 10.7m from surface. Reasoning: First drill program at Taylor project returned significant high-grade intercepts for gold-equivalent \(antimony-gold\) and silver, demonstrating multi-metal potential and extending mineralization beyond historical limits. - Positive factor: High-grade antimony-gold intercepts identified north of historical workings - Positive factor: Broad high-grade silver mineralization from surface - Positive factor: Discovery of new antimony-gold target outside historical silver footprint - Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and certified lab disclosed - Negative factor: Antimony is a penalty element Facts used in scoring: 7 ## Classification and evidence **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: 209.4 g/t silver is exceptionally high grade. Evidence · text > 209.4 g/t silver **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 mentions routine insertion of certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates. Evidence · text > included the routine insertion of certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release. Why it applies: Antimony is explicitly mentioned as being present in high grades. Evidence · text > 5.24% antimony ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (7) ### TAR-008 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-0) Taylor · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-008 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 0.52 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 36.6 m - To: 38.1 m - Intercept Depth: 36.6 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-008:36.6-38.1 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: antimony #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 20.96 - Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade AuEq intercept in a new exploration target. - Positive factor: High grade AuEq intercept Evidence · text > TAR-008 intersected 20.96 g/t AuEq over 1.5 metres \(5.24% antimony and 0.52 g/t gold\) #### 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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ### TAR-008 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-1) Taylor · antimony #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-008 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: antimony - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 5.24 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 36.6 m - To: 38.1 m - Intercept Depth: 36.6 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-008:36.6-38.1 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: antimony #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade antimony intercept. - Positive factor: High grade antimony - Negative factor: Antimony is a penalty element Evidence · text > 5.24% antimony #### 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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ### TAR-008 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-2) Taylor · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-008 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 0.26 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 36.6 m - From: 36.6 m - To: 73.2 m - Intercept Depth: 36.6 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-008:36.6-73.2 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: antimony #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.28 - Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Broad low grade intercept. Evidence · text > TAR-008 intersected 1.28 g/t AuEq over 36.6 metres \(0.26% antimony and 0.26 g/t gold\) #### 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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ### TAR-009 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-3) Taylor · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-009 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 0.13 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 79.2 m - To: 80.7 m - Intercept Depth: 79.2 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-009:79.2-80.7 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: antimony #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 19.19 - Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade AuEq intercept. - Positive factor: High grade AuEq intercept Evidence · text > TAR-009 intersected 19.19 g/t AuEq over 1.5 metres \(4.86% antimony, 0.13 g/t gold and 15.5 g/t silver\) #### 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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ### TAR-009 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-4) Taylor · antimony #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-009 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: antimony - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 4.86 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 79.2 m - To: 80.7 m - Intercept Depth: 79.2 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-009:79.2-80.7 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: Yes - Deleterious Elements: antimony #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade antimony intercept. - Positive factor: High grade antimony - Negative factor: Antimony is a penalty element Evidence · text > 4.86% antimony #### 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 **Deleterious Elements Present** Polarity: negative Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release. Why it applies: deleterious\_flag is true **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ### TAR-004 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-5) Taylor · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-004 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: silver - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 209.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 10.7 m - From: 0 m - To: 10.7 m - Intercept Depth: 0 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-004:0-10.7 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Exceptional silver grade from surface. - Positive factor: High grade silver from surface Evidence · text > TAR-004 intersected 209.4 g/t silver and 0.11 g/t gold over 10.7 metres from surface #### 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 **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ### TAR-004 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/a2gold-intersects-20-96-g-t-aueq-over-1-5-metres-5-24-antimony-and-0-52-g-t-gold--838d2656-d755-4ec6-9a92-7d85c47cc59e#fact-drill-facts-6) Taylor · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: TAR-004 - Project: Taylor - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_nv - Reported Region: usa\_nv - Ticker: AUAU #### Geometry - Grade: 0.11 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 10.7 m - From: 0 m - To: 10.7 m - Intercept Depth: 0 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: TAR-004:0-10.7 #### QA/QC - Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Compositing - Dilution Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade gold component of high grade silver intercept. Evidence · text > 0.11 g/t gold #### 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 **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: "Skip to content A Calu Group Company Home Company Executive Team Technical Team Governance & Ethics ESTMA Reports Projec" ## 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.