# Algo Grande Provides Phase II Drill Update; Commences Hole 3 with Second Drill Rig at Cerro Grande

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-provides-phase-ii-drill-update-commences-hole-3-with-second-drill-ri--a9228500-ea63-4673-ac86-4a118f57d2ff

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ALGR/news/4787084101303523/algo-grande-provides-phase-ii-drill-update-commences-hole-3-with-second-drill-ri

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-07-31T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Algo Grande Copper Corp.

- Ticker: ALGR

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Sonora, Mexico

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-20 22:26:04 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Algo Grande has commenced drilling Hole 3 at the Cerro Grande skarn target using a second mobilized drill rig. The company also provided an update on Hole 2, which is currently advancing toward its planned depth, and restated significant historical intercepts from Hole AG\_GC\_002.

Reasoning: The release provides a progress update on Phase II drilling and restates historical Phase I results to provide context for the new hole. While no new grades are reported, the mobilization of a second rig and commencement of Hole 3 indicates active exploration expansion.

- Positive factor: expansion of drilling program

- Positive factor: mobilization of second rig

- Positive factor: testing of new horizons

- Negative factor: no new assay results in this release

- Negative factor: historical data restatement

Facts used in scoring: 3

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole 3 is designed to test the along-strike extension of three additional horizons discovered during Phase I.

Evidence · text

> test the along-strike extension of three additional horizons discovered during the Company's Phase I drill program

**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: The release mentions samples being submitted to ALS Laboratories for analysis.

Evidence · text

> samples submitted to ALS Laboratories for analysis

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### AG\_GC\_002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-provides-phase-ii-drill-update-commences-hole-3-with-second-drill-ri--a9228500-ea63-4673-ac86-4a118f57d2ff#fact-drill-facts-0)

Cerro Grande · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AG\_GC\_002
- Project: Cerro Grande
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 36
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated high-grade copper intercept from February 2026 release.

- Positive factor: high grade

- Negative factor: stale data

Evidence · text

> reported drill hole AG\_GC\_002 had intersected... 36.00 Metres Above 1.0% Copper

### AG\_GC\_002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-provides-phase-ii-drill-update-commences-hole-3-with-second-drill-ri--a9228500-ea63-4673-ac86-4a118f57d2ff#fact-drill-facts-1)

Cerro Grande · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AG\_GC\_002
- Project: Cerro Grande
- Commodity: copper
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 14.79 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restated sub-interval from February 2026 release.

- Positive factor: strong grade

- Negative factor: stale data

Evidence · text

> Including 14.79 Metres of 1.4% Copper

### AG\_CG\_PH2\_003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/algo-grande-provides-phase-ii-drill-update-commences-hole-3-with-second-drill-ri--a9228500-ea63-4673-ac86-4a118f57d2ff#fact-drill-facts-2)

Cerro Grande

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AG\_CG\_PH2\_003
- Project: Cerro Grande
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Sonora, Mexico
- Ticker: ALGR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 450 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Easting: 738994
- Northing: 2961792
- CRS: WGS84, UTM Zone 12N
- Elevation: 490 m
- Azimuth: 250 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Commencement of a new drill hole; no assay results yet.

Evidence · text

> Hole AG\_CG\_PH2\_003 \("Hole 3"\) has commenced drilling

## 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.
