Algo Grande Discovers Three New Skarn Horizons, Reports 36.00 Metres Above 1.0% Copper, Including 14.79 Metres of 1.4% Copper and Identifies Evidence for Porphyry Potential at Depth
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Algo Grande Copper Corp.
- Ticker
- ALGR
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Silver, Molybdenum
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 02:39:30 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Algo Grande Copper Corp. announced initial drill results from its Adelita Project in Sonora, Mexico, highlighted by the discovery of three new skarn horizons in drill hole AG_GC_002. The hole intersected a total of 41.59 metres of cumulative mineralized skarn, including high-grade intercepts such as 1.85 metres at 4.1% copper, 11 g/t gold, and 150 g/t silver. The company also identified evidence for a porphyry system at depth, suggesting a larger, genetically linked mineralized system.
Reasoning: The drill results from AG_GC_002 represent a significant discovery, identifying three new, high-grade skarn horizons at depth and confirming a vertically stacked, multi-horizon system. The presence of high-grade copper, gold, and silver, coupled with strong evidence for a deeper porphyry source, materially expands the project's scale potential and exploration upside. The results are highly novel as they extend mineralization beyond historical limits and validate the company's acquisition strategy.
Positive factors
- Discovery of three new skarn horizons at depth, significantly expanding the known mineralized system.
- High-grade copper, gold, and silver intercepts, including an exceptional 4.1% Cu over 1.85m.
- Evidence of porphyry potential at depth, suggesting a larger, genetically linked system.
- Strong QA/QC procedures with certified lab and QP sign-off.
Negative factors
- Assay results for the lower 150m of the hole are pending, leaving some uncertainty.
- One drill hole (AG_GC_003) experienced significant deviation, limiting its effectiveness.
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 18
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The intercept of 1.85 m @ 4.1 % Cu, 11 g/t Au and 150 g/t Ag is exceptionally high-grade for all three commodities, well above the deposit-type norm for skarn copper-gold-silver.
Evidence · text
“including a high-grade intervale of 1.85 m @ 4.1 % Cu, 11 g/t Au and 150 g/t Ag”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The discovery of three previously unrecognized skarn horizons at depth, below the limits of historical drilling, represents a significant extension of the known mineralization.
Evidence · text
“Discovery of three previously unrecognized skarn horizons in the first drill hole completed since acquisition, confirming a material depth expansion of the Cerro Grande copper-gold-silver system beyond the limits of historical drilling”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details the use of ALS Laboratories, an independent and internationally accredited lab, and mentions the routine insertion of certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates by both the lab and the company.
Evidence · text
“All drill core samples were prepared and analyzed at ALS Laboratories, an independent, internationally accredited laboratory. ... Quality assurance and quality control procedures included the insertion of blanks, standards, and duplicates at regular intervals. Additionally, the Company implemented an independent quality assurance and quality control program through the systematic insertion of blind certified reference materials and blank samples into the sample stream.”
QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag
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: The technical information has been reviewed and approved by João Rocha, EurGeol, Vice President of Exploration of Algo Grande Copper Corp., a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.
Evidence · text
“The technical information disclosed in this news release has been reviewed and approved by João Rocha, EurGeol, Vice President of Exploration of Algo Grande Copper Corp., a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.”
Porphyry Potentialpositive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The document identifies multiple intrusive phases with potassic and propylitic alteration and elevated molybdenum values (up to 2,820 ppm), which are consistent with a porphyry-related system at depth.
Evidence · text
“Multiple intrusive phases intersected with evidence of potassic and propylitic alteration, with molybdenum values up to 2,820 ppm, may be related to a porphyry source at depth”
Assays Pendingnegative · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: Assay results for the lower 150 metres of drill hole AG-GC-002 are pending, leaving some uncertainty regarding the full extent of mineralization.
Evidence · text
“assay results from the lower 150 metres are pending and will be reported once received, reviewed, and verified.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (18)
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · copperGrade: 1.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.79 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.4
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 14.79 m
- From
- 227.26 m
- To
- 242.05 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:227.26-242.05
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong copper grade over a good width, confirming the continuity of the upper skarn zone. While not a new discovery, it contributes positively to the overall resource potential.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade for skarn deposit.
- Good intercept length.
- Confirms down-dip continuity of known mineralization.
Evidence · text
“The uppermost mineralized skarn (figure 3) was intersected between (227.26m - 242.05m), returning 14.79 m averaging 1.4% Cu”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · goldGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.79 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 14.79 m
- From
- 227.26 m
- To
- 242.05 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:227.26-242.05
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is moderate for a skarn deposit, contributing as a byproduct to the overall value of the intercept.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct.
Evidence · text
“The uppermost mineralized skarn (figure 3) was intersected between (227.26m - 242.05m), returning 14.79 m averaging ... 0.5 g/t Au”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · silverGrade: 20Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.79 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 20
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 14.79 m
- From
- 227.26 m
- To
- 242.05 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:227.26-242.05
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is moderate for a skarn deposit, contributing as a byproduct to the overall value of the intercept.
Positive factors
- Silver present as a byproduct.
Evidence · text
“The uppermost mineralized skarn (figure 3) was intersected between (227.26m - 242.05m), returning 14.79 m averaging ... 20 g/t Ag”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.57 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.4
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.57 m
- From
- 323 m
- To
- 328.57 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:323.00-328.57
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak copper grade over a narrow width, but it contributes to the overall understanding of the multi-horizon system.
Evidence · text
“A second mineralized (figure 4) interval was intersected between ( 323.00m-328.57m), grading 5.57m @ 0.4 % Cu”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · goldGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.57 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.57 m
- From
- 323 m
- To
- 328.57 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:323.00-328.57
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is low, but its presence adds to the polymetallic nature of the system.
Evidence · text
“A second mineralized (figure 4) interval was intersected between ( 323.00m-328.57m), grading 5.57m @ ... 0.2 g/t Au”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · silverGrade: 4.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.57 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.57 m
- From
- 323 m
- To
- 328.57 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:323.00-328.57
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is low, but its presence adds to the polymetallic nature of the system.
Evidence · text
“A second mineralized (figure 4) interval was intersected between ( 323.00m-328.57m), grading 5.57m @ ... 4.5 g/t Ag”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · copperGrade: 1.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.4
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 9.55 m
- From
- 339.1 m
- To
- 348.65 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:339.10-348.65
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept is highly material and novel, representing the first of three newly discovered skarn horizons at depth with strong copper grades, indicating significant expansion potential.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade for skarn deposit.
- Good intercept length.
- Represents a newly discovered horizon at depth, significantly expanding the system.
Evidence · text
“The first new horizon (339.10m - 348.65m) , returned 9.55m @ 1.4% Cu”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · goldGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.55 m
- From
- 339.1 m
- To
- 348.65 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:339.10-348.65
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is moderate, but its presence in a newly discovered horizon adds to the overall prospectivity.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“The first new horizon (339.10m - 348.65m) , returned 9.55m @ ... 0.4 g/t Au”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · silverGrade: 41.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 41.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.55 m
- From
- 339.1 m
- To
- 348.65 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:339.10-348.65
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is good for a byproduct, especially within a newly discovered horizon, adding to the overall value.
Positive factors
- Good silver grade for a byproduct in a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“The first new horizon (339.10m - 348.65m) , returned 9.55m @ ... 41.8 g/t Ag”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · copperGrade: 1.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.85 m
- From
- 367 m
- To
- 370.85 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:367.00-370.85
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept is material and novel, representing a second newly discovered skarn horizon at depth with strong copper grades, further expanding the system.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade for skarn deposit.
- Represents a newly discovered horizon at depth.
Evidence · text
“A second newly identified horizon (367.00 and 370.85m) , returning 3.85m @ 1.1 % Cu”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · goldGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.85 m
- From
- 367 m
- To
- 370.85 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:367.00-370.85
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is moderate, but its presence in a newly discovered horizon adds to the overall prospectivity.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“A second newly identified horizon (367.00 and 370.85m) , returning 3.85m @ ... 0.5 g/t Au”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · silverGrade: 50.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 50.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.85 m
- From
- 367 m
- To
- 370.85 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:367.00-370.85
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is strong for a byproduct, especially within a newly discovered horizon, adding significant value and suggesting enhanced fluid flux or metal zonation.
Positive factors
- Strong silver grade for a byproduct in a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“A second newly identified horizon (367.00 and 370.85m) , returning 3.85m @ ... 50.3 g/t Ag”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · copperGrade: 1.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.83 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.3
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 7.83 m
- From
- 393.17 m
- To
- 401 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:393.17-401.00
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept is material and novel, representing the deepest newly discovered skarn horizon with strong copper grades, confirming the persistence of high-grade mineralization at depth.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade for skarn deposit.
- Good intercept length.
- Represents a newly discovered horizon at depth, confirming persistence of high-grade mineralization.
Evidence · text
“The deepest mineralized skarn horizon (figure 7) (393.17m-401m) returned, 7.83m @ 1.3% Cu”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · goldGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.83 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.83 m
- From
- 393.17 m
- To
- 401 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:393.17-401.00
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The gold grade is moderate, but its presence in a newly discovered horizon adds to the overall prospectivity.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“The deepest mineralized skarn horizon (figure 7) (393.17m-401m) returned, 7.83m @ ... 0.4 g/t Au”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · silverGrade: 48.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.83 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 48.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.83 m
- From
- 393.17 m
- To
- 401 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:393.17-401.00
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The silver grade is strong for a byproduct, especially within a newly discovered horizon, adding significant value.
Positive factors
- Strong silver grade for a byproduct in a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“The deepest mineralized skarn horizon (figure 7) (393.17m-401m) returned, 7.83m @ ... 48.6 g/t Ag”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · copperGrade: 4.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.85 m
- From
- 393.17 m
- To
- 401 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:393.17-401.00
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval is exceptional for copper in a skarn deposit, significantly boosting the overall value and confirming robust mineralization at depth within a newly discovered horizon.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade for skarn deposit.
- High-grade sub-interval within a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“including a high-grade intervale of 1.85 m @ 4.1 % Cu”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · goldGrade: 11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 11
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.85 m
- From
- 393.17 m
- To
- 401 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:393.17-401.00
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval is exceptional for gold in a skarn deposit, significantly boosting the overall value and confirming robust mineralization at depth within a newly discovered horizon.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade for skarn deposit.
- High-grade sub-interval within a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“including a high-grade intervale of 1.85 m @ ... 11 g/t Au”
AG_GC_002Adelita Project · silverGrade: 150Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AG_GC_002
- Project
- Adelita Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker
- ALGR
Geometry
- Grade
- 150
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.85 m
- From
- 393.17 m
- To
- 401 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- AG_GC_002:393.17-401.00
- Mining Method
- underground
Location
- Easting
- 739086
- Northing
- 2961834
- CRS
- WGS 84, Zone 12
- Elevation
- 468 m
- Azimuth
- 250 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval is exceptional for silver in a skarn deposit, significantly boosting the overall value and confirming robust mineralization at depth within a newly discovered horizon.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver grade for skarn deposit.
- High-grade sub-interval within a newly discovered horizon.
Evidence · text
“including a high-grade intervale of 1.85 m @ ... 150 g/t Ag”
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