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
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- A2Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- AUAU
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Nevada
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Antimony
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-22 12:10:12 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
A2Gold's initial RC drilling at the Taylor Project in Nevada has intersected high-grade antimony-gold mineralization, including 20.96 g/t AuEq over 1.5m, north of the historical Merrimac Mine. The program also returned significant silver intercepts, such as 209.4 g/t silver over 10.7m from surface, demonstrating multi-metal potential.
Reasoning: Initial RC drilling at Taylor project successfully identified high-grade antimony-gold and silver mineralization, extending the known footprint and discovering a new multi-metal target.
Positive factors
- High-grade antimony-gold intercepts identified north of historical workings
- Broad high-grade silver mineralization from surface
- Discovery of new antimony-gold target outside historical silver footprint
- QA/QC protocols disclosed with accredited laboratory
Negative factors
- Deleterious antimony levels (5.24%) may present processing or penalty risks
Facts used in scoring: 16
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 209.4 g/t silver exceeds the exceptional threshold for silver.
Evidence · text
“209.4 g/t silver over 10.7 metres from surface”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions routine insertion of standards, blanks, and duplicates and uses an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited lab.
Evidence · text
“included the routine insertion of certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates”
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: High antimony grades (up to 5.24%) are reported, which are potential penalty elements.
Evidence · text
“5.24% antimony”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Antimony-gold mineralization extends beyond the historical Merrimac workings.
Evidence · text
“demonstrate that antimony-gold mineralization extends beyond the historical Merrimac workings”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (16)
TAR-008Taylor · goldGrade: 0.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36.6 mView all detailsHide details
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
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-008:36.6-73.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1.28
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
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 intercept within a larger mineralized zone.
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-008Taylor · antimonyGrade: 0.26Grade Unit: %Intercept: 36.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-008
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.26
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 36.6 m
- From
- 36.6 m
- To
- 73.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 36.6 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-008:36.6-73.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Background antimony levels within the intercept.
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-008Taylor · goldGrade: 20.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-008
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 20.96
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 36.6 m
- To
- 38.1 m
- Intercept Depth
- 36.6 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-008:36.6-38.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 20.96
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Exceptional AuEq intercept driven by high antimony.
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-008Taylor · antimonyGrade: 5.24Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
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
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-008:36.6-38.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very high grade antimony intercept.
Negative factors
- Deleterious Elements Present
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-009Taylor · goldGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-009
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 13.7 m
- From
- 79.2 m
- To
- 92.9 m
- Intercept Depth
- 79.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-009:79.2-92.9
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 4.09
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
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 within the AuEq intercept.
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-009Taylor · antimonyGrade: 0.97Grade Unit: %Intercept: 13.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-009
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- antimony
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.97
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 13.7 m
- From
- 79.2 m
- To
- 92.9 m
- Intercept Depth
- 79.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-009:79.2-92.9
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong antimony component.
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-009Taylor · goldGrade: 19.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-009
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 19.19
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 79.2 m
- To
- 80.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 79.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-009:79.2-80.7
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 19.19
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
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.
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-009Taylor · antimonyGrade: 4.86Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
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
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-009:79.2-80.7
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
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.
Negative factors
- Deleterious Elements Present
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-004Taylor · silverGrade: 209.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.7 mView all detailsHide details
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
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-004:0-10.7
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
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 intercept from surface.
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-004Taylor · goldGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.7 mView all detailsHide details
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
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-004:0-10.7
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
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.
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-008Taylor · silverGrade: 0Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-008
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 0
- 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
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1.28
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 0.0 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 0 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“0.0”
Context: TAR-008
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-008Taylor · silverGrade: 0Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-008
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 0
- 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
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 20.96
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 0.0 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 0 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“0.0”
Context: TAR-008
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-009Taylor · silverGrade: 3.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-009
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 13.7 m
- From
- 79.2 m
- To
- 92.9 m
- Intercept Depth
- 79.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-009:79.2-92.9
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 4.09
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.4 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 46.6 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 3.4 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“3.4”
Context: TAR-009
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-009Taylor · silverGrade: 15.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-009
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 15.5
- 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
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 19.19
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t Eq
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 15.5 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 23.3 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 15.5 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“15.5”
Context: TAR-009
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
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-001Taylor · goldGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 48.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-001
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 48.8 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 48.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-001:0-48.8
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.1 g/t gold is below against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 4.9 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 0.1 g/t gold is below the weak threshold (0.3 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“0.10”
Context: TAR-001
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
TAR-001Taylor · silverGrade: 52.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 48.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TAR-001
- Project
- Taylor
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- usa_nv
- Ticker
- AUAU
Geometry
- Grade
- 52.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 48.8 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 48.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- TAR-001:0-48.8
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 52.6 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 2566.9 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“52.6”
Context: TAR-001
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
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "# 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."
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.