# ALK: Alkane Drilling Extends Gold-Antimony System at Nagambie

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/alk-alkane-drilling-extends-gold-antimony-system-at-nagambie--3cda9ded-5611-4936-a2b4-01dead922dbb

Original source: https://www.asx.com.au/asx/v2/statistics/displayAnnouncement.do?display=pdf&idsId=03154372

Publisher: asx

Original announcement: 2026-10-19T21:29:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-19T22:19:17.865Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-19T22:19:17.865Z

- Company: Alkane Resources Limited

- Ticker: ALK

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: Victoria

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Antimony

- Document categories: Drill results, Agreement transaction

- Extracted: 2026-10-19 22:19:18 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Alkane Resources announced initial exploration results from its Nagambie earn-in project in Victoria, confirming and extending the gold-antimony mineral system. Drilling intersected high-grade gold and antimony, including an extension of the C2 zone 115m below its previously known extent. The results highlight the project's potential and are compared to the Costerfield analogue, with detailed QA/QC and compositing parameters disclosed.

Reasoning: Alkane's initial drilling at Nagambie confirmed and extended the gold-antimony system, with several high-grade intercepts exceeding the 75th percentile for epithermal gold deposits. The extension of mineralization 115m below previous limits and the detailed QA/QC disclosure contribute to high novelty and confidence. The presence of arsenic is noted as a potential deleterious element.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Facts used in scoring: 29

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The release explicitly states 'Estimated True Width \(m\)' for all reported intercepts, providing actual thickness perpendicular to the structure.

Evidence · text

> up to 32m in estimated true width \(ETW\)

**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 document includes a detailed JORC Code Table 1, outlining sampling techniques, drill sample recovery, logging, sub-sampling, quality of assay data, and verification procedures, along with a Competent Person's Statement.

Evidence · text

> Appendix 2 - JORC Code, 2012 Edition – Table 1

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: The release clearly states the cut-off grades and maximum internal dilution rules used for compositing intervals: 'composited at a 1g/t AuEq compositing cutoff with maximum 5m of internal dilution' and 'A 5g/t AuEq compositing cutoff with a maximum of 2m of internal dilution was applied to define “including” intervals.'

Evidence · text

> Results were composited at a 1g/t AuEq compositing cutoff with maximum 5m of internal dilution. A 5g/t AuEq compositing cutoff with a maximum of 2m of internal dilution was applied to define “including” intervals.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling successfully extended mineralization beyond previously known limits, with the C2 zone intercepted 115m below its prior extent and extensional drilling stepping out up to 150m.

Evidence · text

> the C2 zone has been intercepted a further 115m below the previously known extent, highlighting the open nature of the resource.

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: The intercept of 17.0 g/t gold over 1.25m \(ETW 1.23m\) in ADD001 is exceptionally high-grade for an epithermal gold deposit, exceeding the 75th percentile for this deposit type.

Evidence · table

> 17.0

Context: 1.25

**Deleterious Elements Present**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: The document explicitly mentions the presence of arsenic in the Nagambie Project, noting it is in the form of arsenopyrite and arsenian pyrite.

Evidence · text

> Arsenic is present in the Nagambie Project in form of arsenopyrite and arsenian pyrite

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 29. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (29)

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.55 m
- True Width: 10.39 m
- From: 156.3 m
- To: 166.85 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:156.3-166.85
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C3
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows strong gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC. It contributes to the overall positive extension of the mineral system.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 3.3

Context: 10.55

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 10.39

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.25 m
- True Width: 1.23 m
- From: 156.53 m
- To: 157.78 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:156.53-157.78
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C3
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an exceptional high-grade gold intercept, significantly above the 75th percentile for epithermal deposits, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC. It is a bonanza intercept that strongly supports the project's potential.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 17.0

Context: 1.25

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.23

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 30.75 m
- True Width: 17.64 m
- From: 180.4 m
- To: 211.15 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:180.4-211.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This wide intercept with good true width in a new domain is a positive result, indicating potential for broader mineralization. The grade is moderate for epithermal gold.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 30.75

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 17.64

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42.01 m
- True Width: 32.18 m
- From: 214.88 m
- To: 256.89 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:214.88-256.89
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a very wide intercept with significant true width in a new domain, indicating substantial mineralization. The grade is strong for epithermal gold, making it a highly material result.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.8

Context: 42.01

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 32.18

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.38 m
- True Width: 2.59 m
- From: 240.12 m
- To: 243.5 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:240.12-243.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept within a new domain is exceptional for epithermal deposits, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributing significantly to the project's potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 6.3

Context: 3.38

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.59

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.45 m
- True Width: 0.34 m
- From: 253.65 m
- To: 254.1 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:253.65-254.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept, while containing high antimony, shows a moderate gold grade. It contributes to the understanding of the new domain with robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 0.45

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.34

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.25 m
- True Width: 2.44 m
- From: 273.15 m
- To: 277.4 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:273.15-277.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in a new domain shows strong gold grades over a moderate width, contributing positively to the exploration potential with robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.6

Context: 4.25

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.44

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.71 m
- True Width: 4.85 m
- From: 306.3 m
- To: 316.01 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:306.3-316.01
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in the C2W zone shows strong gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing to the overall positive extension of the mineral system.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 9.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.85

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m
- True Width: 0.2 m
- From: 306.7 m
- To: 307.1 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:306.7-307.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept, though narrow, is strong for epithermal deposits and contributes to the overall positive results with robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 4.6

Context: 0.40

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.2

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.69 m
- True Width: 0.84 m
- From: 314.16 m
- To: 315.85 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:314.16-315.85
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the C2W zone extension.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 3.6

Context: 1.69

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.84

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.7 m
- True Width: 9.52 m
- From: 335.7 m
- To: 349.4 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:335.7-349.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2E
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in the C2E zone shows moderate gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing to the overall positive extension of the mineral system.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 13.70

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 9.52

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.24 m
- True Width: 4.15 m
- From: 391.88 m
- To: 399.12 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:391.88-399.12
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: N1
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in the N1 zone shows strong gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing to the overall positive extension of the mineral system.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: 7.24

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.15

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.38 m
- True Width: 0.79 m
- From: 393.25 m
- To: 394.63 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:393.25-394.63
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: N1
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept, though narrow, is exceptional for epithermal deposits and contributes significantly to the project's potential with robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 11.4

Context: 1.38

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.79

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD001

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD001
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.42 m
- True Width: 1.32 m
- From: 478.64 m
- To: 480.06 m
- Hole Depth: 526.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 156.3 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD001:478.64-480.06
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 340925
- Northing: 5925962
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.3 m
- Azimuth: 53.2 °
- Dip: -39.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the new domain's potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 3.1

Context: 1.42

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.32

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.46 m
- True Width: 1.15 m
- From: 97.89 m
- To: 99.35 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:97.89-99.35
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the new domain's potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 3.2

Context: 1.46

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.15

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.12 m
- True Width: 4.43 m
- From: 137.1 m
- To: 142.22 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:137.1-142.22
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in a new domain shows strong gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing positively to the exploration potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 2.0

Context: 5.12

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.43

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.63 m
- True Width: 2.38 m
- From: 155.98 m
- To: 159.61 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:155.98-159.61
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in a new domain shows moderate gold grades over a moderate width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing positively to the exploration potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 3.63

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 2.38

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.32 m
- True Width: 4.47 m
- From: 180.96 m
- To: 187.28 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:180.96-187.28
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in a new domain shows strong gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing positively to the exploration potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 6.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 4.47

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.49 m
- True Width: 16.18 m
- From: 196.33 m
- To: 218.82 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:196.33-218.82
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This wide intercept with good true width in a new domain is a positive result, indicating potential for broader mineralization. The grade is moderate for epithermal gold.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 22.49

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 16.18

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.67 m
- True Width: 0.48 m
- From: 208.02 m
- To: 208.69 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:208.02-208.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: New
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept, though narrow, is exceptional for epithermal deposits and contributes significantly to the project's potential with robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 7.3

Context: 0.67

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.48

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.02 m
- True Width: 6.44 m
- From: 221.7 m
- To: 231.72 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:221.7-231.72
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept in the C2W zone shows strong gold grades over a good width, with true width disclosed and robust QA/QC, contributing to the overall positive extension of the mineral system.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 10.02

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 6.44

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.97 m
- True Width: 0.62 m
- From: 222.61 m
- To: 223.58 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:222.61-223.58
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the C2W zone extension.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 3.7

Context: 0.97

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.62

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.36 m
- True Width: 0.23 m
- From: 224.54 m
- To: 224.9 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:224.54-224.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept, though narrow, is exceptional for epithermal deposits and contributes significantly to the project's potential with robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 12.6

Context: 0.36

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.23

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.32 m
- True Width: 1.49 m
- From: 229.4 m
- To: 231.72 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:229.4-231.72
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the C2W zone extension.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 2.8

Context: 2.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 1.49

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24.1 m
- True Width: 15.49 m
- From: 400.52 m
- To: 424.62 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:400.52-424.62
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C1W
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This wide intercept with good true width in the C1W zone is a strong result, indicating potential for broader mineralization. The grade is strong for epithermal gold, making it a highly material result.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 24.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 15.49

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD006

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Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD006
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.99 m
- True Width: 3.21 m
- From: 408.77 m
- To: 413.76 m
- Hole Depth: 554.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 97.89 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD006:408.77-413.76
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C1W
- Easting: 341010
- Northing: 5926012
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.8 m
- Azimuth: 49.2 °
- Dip: -45.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept within the C1W zone is exceptional for epithermal deposits, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributing significantly to the project's potential.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 5.5

Context: 4.99

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 3.21

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD013

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/alk-alkane-drilling-extends-gold-antimony-system-at-nagambie--3cda9ded-5611-4936-a2b4-01dead922dbb#fact-drill-facts-26)

Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD013
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.64 m
- True Width: 20.68 m
- From: 592.59 m
- To: 615.23 m
- Hole Depth: 787.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 592.59 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD013:592.59-615.23
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341482
- Northing: 5926098
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.2 m
- Azimuth: 278.4 °
- Dip: -43.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 1
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 5 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very wide intercept with significant true width in the C2W zone is a strong result, indicating potential for broader mineralization and extending the zone 115m below previous limits. The grade is moderate for epithermal gold, making it a highly material result.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 22.64

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 20.68

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD013

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/alk-alkane-drilling-extends-gold-antimony-system-at-nagambie--3cda9ded-5611-4936-a2b4-01dead922dbb#fact-drill-facts-27)

Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD013
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.39 m
- True Width: 0.31 m
- From: 592.94 m
- To: 593.33 m
- Hole Depth: 787.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 592.59 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD013:592.94-593.33
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341482
- Northing: 5926098
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.2 m
- Azimuth: 278.4 °
- Dip: -43.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This strong gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the C2W zone extension.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 2.1

Context: 0.39

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.31

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

### ADD013

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/alk-alkane-drilling-extends-gold-antimony-system-at-nagambie--3cda9ded-5611-4936-a2b4-01dead922dbb#fact-drill-facts-28)

Nagambie West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ADD013
- Project: Nagambie West
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: australia\_vic
- Ticker: ALK

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.75 m
- True Width: 0.69 m
- From: 604.79 m
- To: 605.54 m
- Hole Depth: 787.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 592.59 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ADD013:604.79-605.54
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: C2W
- Easting: 341482
- Northing: 5926098
- CRS: GDA94 Z55
- Elevation: 129.2 m
- Azimuth: 278.4 °
- Dip: -43.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services in Bendigo
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: Yes
- Deleterious Elements: arsenic

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t AuEq
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This moderate gold intercept, with good true width and robust QA/QC, contributes positively to the C2W zone extension.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Deleterious Elements Present

Evidence · table

> 1.4

Context: 0.75

#### Tags used in scoring

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true\_width\_m is 0.69

**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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both 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

## 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.
