# AGC: Australian Gold Conference 2026 Presentation

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/agc-australian-gold-conference-2026-presentation--bb36207d-9916-4cd6-a1fe-c67190b81532

Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03152014

Publisher: asx

Original announcement: 2026-10-13T21:47:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-13T22:18:50.824Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-13T22:18:50.824Z

- Company: Australian Gold and Copper Ltd

- Ticker: AGC

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: New South Wales

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper

- Document categories: Other, Resource update, Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-13 22:18:51 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.10 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd \(AGC\) presented at the Australian Gold Conference 2026, outlining its growth strategy as a silver-gold base-metal explorer in the Cobar mining district, NSW. The presentation re-stated the Achilles Gold-Silver Deposit's initial JORC Mineral Resource Estimate from December 2025, totaling 38.5 Moz AgEq, and highlighted ongoing drilling programs at Evergreen and Junee aimed at resource growth. The company is well-funded and focused on transitioning from explorer to multi-asset developer, but no new material results were announced.

Reasoning: The document is a corporate presentation summarizing previously announced resource estimates and exploration plans, with no new drill results or resource updates. The Achilles MRE is from December 2025, and drill results mentioned are historical.

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

- Negative factor: No New Drill Results

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

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (4)

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/agc-australian-gold-conference-2026-presentation--bb36207d-9916-4cd6-a1fe-c67190b81532#fact-resource-facts-0)

Achilles · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Achilles
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: New South Wales
- Ticker: AGC

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Arnold van der Heyden
- Resource group id: resource:935e00b2ca6b28406059
- Deposit or zone: Open pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 4700000
- Grade: 52
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 21.5
- Contained Unit: moz ageq
- Cutoff Grade: 40
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2025-12-16

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-stated Indicated resource from December 2025, showing good silver grade and contained metal for an open pit scenario, but it is not new information.

- Positive factor: Indicated Resource

- Positive factor: JORC Compliant

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Negative factor: Stale Estimate

Evidence · table

> 52

Context: 4.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/agc-australian-gold-conference-2026-presentation--bb36207d-9916-4cd6-a1fe-c67190b81532#fact-resource-facts-1)

Achilles · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Achilles
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: New South Wales
- Ticker: AGC

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Arnold van der Heyden
- Resource group id: resource:935e00b2ca6b28406059
- Deposit or zone: Open pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 4700000
- Grade: 0.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 21.5
- Contained Unit: moz ageq
- Cutoff Grade: 40
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2025-12-16

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-stated Indicated resource from December 2025, showing a moderate gold grade for an open pit scenario, but it is not new information.

- Positive factor: Indicated Resource

- Positive factor: JORC Compliant

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Negative factor: Stale Estimate

Evidence · table

> 0.48

Context: 4.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/agc-australian-gold-conference-2026-presentation--bb36207d-9916-4cd6-a1fe-c67190b81532#fact-resource-facts-2)

Achilles · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Achilles
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: New South Wales
- Ticker: AGC

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Arnold van der Heyden
- Resource group id: resource:935e00b2ca6b28406059
- Deposit or zone: Open pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 4700000
- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 21.5
- Contained Unit: moz ageq
- Cutoff Grade: 40
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2025-12-16

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-stated Indicated resource from December 2025, showing a moderate zinc grade for an open pit scenario, but it is not new information.

- Positive factor: Indicated Resource

- Positive factor: JORC Compliant

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Negative factor: Stale Estimate

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 4.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/agc-australian-gold-conference-2026-presentation--bb36207d-9916-4cd6-a1fe-c67190b81532#fact-resource-facts-3)

Achilles · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Project: Achilles
- Commodity: lead
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: New South Wales
- Ticker: AGC

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Reporting standards: jorc
- QP Signed: Yes
- Qualified person names: Arnold van der Heyden
- Resource group id: resource:935e00b2ca6b28406059
- Deposit or zone: Open pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 4700000
- Grade: 0.83
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 21.5
- Contained Unit: moz ageq
- Cutoff Grade: 40
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2025-12-16

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 141
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a re-stated Indicated resource from December 2025, showing a moderate lead grade for an open pit scenario, but it is not new information.

- Positive factor: Indicated Resource

- Positive factor: JORC Compliant

- Positive factor: QP/CP Signed

- Negative factor: Stale Estimate

Evidence · table

> 0.83

Context: 4.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade is stated

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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: qp\_signed is true

**JORC Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code \(Australia\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes jorc

## 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.
