# American Eagle Drills One Kilometre of Copper-Gold Mineralization from Surface at NAK: 1,001 Metres of 0.46% CuEq, Including 218 Metres of 1.01% CuEq

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Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AE/news/6807241944373330/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-08-18T10:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: American Eagle Gold Corp.

- Ticker: AE

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver, Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-20 10:13:09 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

American Eagle Gold has reported exceptional drill results from its NAK project in British Columbia, highlighted by hole NAK26-87 intersecting 1,001 metres of 0.46% copper equivalent \(CuEq\) from surface, including a higher-grade section of 218 metres at 1.01% CuEq. This represents the longest continuous mineralized intercept ever drilled at NAK and successfully expands the high-grade South Zone by 150 metres to the northwest. Additional step-out holes also returned broad copper intercepts, extending the mineralized footprint and suggesting positive implications for future open-pit development.

Reasoning: American Eagle's drill results at NAK are highly positive, featuring an exceptional 1,001-metre continuous copper-gold intercept from surface, including significant high-grade zones. This step-out success expands the known mineralization and has strong implications for a large open-pit operation. While true width is not yet known and metal equivalent recoveries are assumed, the overall results are very material and novel for the project.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length of 1,001 metres of continuous mineralization from surface, which is rare for porphyry deposits.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-intervals, including 218 metres at 1.01% CuEq, indicating significant economic potential.

- Positive factor: Successful step-out drilling expanding the high-grade South Zone by 150 metres to the northwest.

- Positive factor: Positive implications for future open-pit design and strip ratio due to broad, consistent intercepts extending the mineralized footprint.

- Positive factor: Robust QA/QC protocols and QP sign-off enhance confidence in the results.

- Negative factor: True width of mineralized intervals is not yet known, which introduces some uncertainty.

- Negative factor: Metal equivalent calculations use assumed metallurgical recoveries, which are premature at this stage.

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

Facts used in scoring: 36

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Hole NAK26-87 intersected 218 metres of 1.01% CuEq, which is an exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit, and 1,001 metres of 0.46% CuEq, an exceptional length and strong grade.

Evidence · text

> 1,001 Metres of 0.46% CuEq, Including 218 Metres of 1.01% CuEq

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole NAK26-87 was drilled as a step-out approximately 150 metres northwest of a previously reported hole, successfully expanding the high-grade South Zone.

Evidence · text

> NAK26-87 steps out 150 metres northwest of NAK25-78

**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 includes a detailed 'QA/QC and Sampling Protocol' section, mentioning ALS Geochemistry as an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited lab and the use of standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> Sampling at NAK follows a rigorous methodology and internal QA/QC protocol. Drill core is halved on site, and samples are submitted to ALS Geochemistry in Langley, British Columbia, for preparation and analysis. ALS is accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard for assays. All analytical methods include quality control standards inserted at set frequencies. The entire sample interval is crushed and homogenized, and 250 g of the homogenized sample is pulped. All samples were analyzed for gold, silver, copper, molybdenum, and a suite of 45 other major and trace elements. Analysis for gold is by fire assay fusion followed by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy \(ICP-AES\) on 30 g of pulp. Silver, copper, molybdenum, and all other major and trace elements are analyzed by four-acid digestion followed by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry \(ICP-MS\). Internal QA/QC protocols dictate that individual core samples are no less than 70 cm and no greater than 3 m in length. To control standard, blank, and duplicate sample frequency, and to better constrain pass/fail re-analysis intervals, samples are submitted to the lab in 50-sample batches. Within each 50-sample batch, there is one gold-copper standard and two coarse reject duplicates, inserted at regular intervals, and two blank samples, inserted sequentially following well-mineralized samples where possible, for a total of 10% QA/QC samples.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that 'insufficient data are available at this time to state the true thickness of the mineralized intervals'.

Evidence · text

> The reported intervals represent drill intercepts, and insufficient data are available at this time to state the true thickness of the mineralized intervals.

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: While metal equivalent assumptions \(prices and recoveries\) are disclosed, the use of '80% metallurgical recoveries assumed for all metals' is noted as premature, indicating a lack of actual testwork.

Evidence · text

> Copper Equivalent \(CuEq\) values shown in Tables for drill intercepts are calculated on the basis of US$4.50/lb for Cu, US$3,375/oz for Au, US$60/oz for Ag and US$25/lb for Mo, with 80% metallurgical recoveries assumed for all metals \(since it is unclear what metals will be the principal products, assuming different recoveries is premature at this stage\).

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 36. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (36)

### NAK26-87

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 218 m
- From: 552 m
- To: 770 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:552-770
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.01
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows exceptional copper grade and strong length within a porphyry system, contributing significantly to the overall high-grade zone.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Positive factor: High metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.46

Context: 218

### NAK26-87

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 218 m
- From: 552 m
- To: 770 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:552-770
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a strong length within a significant copper-gold porphyry system.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 218

### NAK26-87

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 218 m
- From: 552 m
- To: 770 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:552-770
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 1.7

Context: 218

### NAK26-87

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 225
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 218 m
- From: 552 m
- To: 770 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:552-770
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 225

Context: 218

### NAK26-87

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.42
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 380 m
- From: 548 m
- To: 928 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:548-928
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.81
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval demonstrates strong copper mineralization over a significant length, contributing to the overall high-grade zone expansion.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Positive factor: High metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.42

Context: 380

### NAK26-87

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 380 m
- From: 548 m
- To: 928 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:548-928
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows moderate gold grades over a substantial length, contributing to the overall economic potential.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.24

Context: 380

### NAK26-87

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 380 m
- From: 548 m
- To: 928 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:548-928
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 1.7

Context: 380

### NAK26-87

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 164
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 380 m
- From: 548 m
- To: 928 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:548-928
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 164

Context: 380

### NAK26-87

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 866 m
- From: 90 m
- To: 956 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:90-956
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.51
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very long intercept shows moderate copper grades, contributing significantly to the overall mineralized footprint and open-pit potential.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length.

- Positive factor: Strong metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.27

Context: 866

### NAK26-87

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 866 m
- From: 90 m
- To: 956 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:90-956
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very long intercept shows weak gold grades, but contributes to the overall metal content over a significant width.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 866

### NAK26-87

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 866 m
- From: 90 m
- To: 956 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:90-956
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this very long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 866

### NAK26-87

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 110
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 866 m
- From: 90 m
- To: 956 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:90-956
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a byproduct credit within this very long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 110

Context: 866

### NAK26-87

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.25
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1001 m
- From: 39 m
- To: 1040 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:39-1040
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.46
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This exceptional 1-kilometre intercept from surface, with moderate copper grades, is highly material and novel, demonstrating the significant scale of the NAK porphyry system.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length \(1 km\) from surface, indicating a very large mineralized system.

- Positive factor: Strong metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.25

Context: 1001

### NAK26-87

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1001 m
- From: 39 m
- To: 1040 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:39-1040
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very long intercept from surface, while showing weak gold grades, contributes significantly to the overall metal content of the large mineralized system.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length \(1 km\) from surface.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: 1001

### NAK26-87

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1001 m
- From: 39 m
- To: 1040 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:39-1040
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this exceptional length copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 1001

### NAK26-87

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-87
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 97
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1001 m
- From: 39 m
- To: 1040 m
- Hole Depth: 1040 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-87:39-1040
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 674887
- Northing: 6129558
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 135 °
- Dip: -64 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a byproduct credit within this exceptional length copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 97

Context: 1001

### NAK26-84

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 109 m
- From: 524 m
- To: 633 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:524-633
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak copper grades but a strong metal equivalent grade over a moderate length, extending the mineralized footprint.

- Positive factor: Weak copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length.

- Positive factor: Strong metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.23

Context: 109

### NAK26-84

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 109 m
- From: 524 m
- To: 633 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:524-633
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grades, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.10

Context: 109

### NAK26-84

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 109 m
- From: 524 m
- To: 633 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:524-633
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 2.6

Context: 109

### NAK26-84

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 109 m
- From: 524 m
- To: 633 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:524-633
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a minor byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak molybdenum grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 31

Context: 109

### NAK26-84

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 587 m
- From: 71 m
- To: 658 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:71-658
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.21
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This long intercept shows weak copper grades but a moderate metal equivalent grade, extending the mineralized footprint to the west.

- Positive factor: Weak copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Positive factor: Moderate metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: 587

### NAK26-84

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 587 m
- From: 71 m
- To: 658 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:71-658
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This long intercept shows very weak gold grades, contributing minimally to the overall metal content.

- Positive factor: Very weak gold grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 587

### NAK26-84

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 587 m
- From: 71 m
- To: 658 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:71-658
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 587

### NAK26-84

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-84
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 39
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 587 m
- From: 71 m
- To: 658 m
- Hole Depth: 739 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-84:71-658
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675048
- Northing: 6129578
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 255 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a minor byproduct credit within this long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak molybdenum grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 39

Context: 587

### NAK26-88

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 555 m
- From: 332 m
- To: 887 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:332-887
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This long intercept shows weak copper grades but a moderate metal equivalent grade, extending the mineralized footprint to the west.

- Positive factor: Weak copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Positive factor: Moderate metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.16

Context: 555

### NAK26-88

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NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 555 m
- From: 332 m
- To: 887 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:332-887
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This long intercept shows very weak gold grades, contributing minimally to the overall metal content.

- Positive factor: Very weak gold grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.06

Context: 555

### NAK26-88

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NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 555 m
- From: 332 m
- To: 887 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:332-887
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.8

Context: 555

### NAK26-88

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NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 99
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 555 m
- From: 332 m
- To: 887 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:332-887
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a byproduct credit within this long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak molybdenum grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 99

Context: 555

### NAK26-88

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-28)

NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.15
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 692 m
- From: 234 m
- To: 926 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:234-926
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.28
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very long intercept shows weak copper grades but a moderate metal equivalent grade, extending the mineralized footprint to the west.

- Positive factor: Weak copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length.

- Positive factor: Moderate metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.15

Context: 692

### NAK26-88

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-29)

NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 692 m
- From: 234 m
- To: 926 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:234-926
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very long intercept shows very weak gold grades, contributing minimally to the overall metal content.

- Positive factor: Very weak gold grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.06

Context: 692

### NAK26-88

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-30)

NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 692 m
- From: 234 m
- To: 926 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:234-926
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this very long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 692

### NAK26-88

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-31)

NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-88
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 84
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 692 m
- From: 234 m
- To: 926 m
- Hole Depth: 962 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-88:234-926
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675435
- Northing: 6129611
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 260 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a minor byproduct credit within this very long copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak molybdenum grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 84

Context: 692

### NAK26-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-32)

NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-86
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.18
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 151 m
- From: 44 m
- To: 195 m
- Hole Depth: 695 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-86:44-195
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675039
- Northing: 6130028
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 250 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.25
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak copper grades but a moderate metal equivalent grade over a moderate length, extending the mineralized footprint to the west.

- Positive factor: Weak copper grade for a porphyry deposit.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length.

- Positive factor: Moderate metal equivalent grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.18

Context: 151

### NAK26-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-33)

NAK · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-86
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 151 m
- From: 44 m
- To: 195 m
- Hole Depth: 695 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-86:44-195
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675039
- Northing: 6130028
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 250 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very weak gold grades, contributing minimally to the overall metal content.

- Positive factor: Very weak gold grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 151

### NAK26-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-34)

NAK · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-86
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 151 m
- From: 44 m
- To: 195 m
- Hole Depth: 695 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-86:44-195
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675039
- Northing: 6130028
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 250 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver provides a minor byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Silver as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Weak silver grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: 151

### NAK26-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-drills-one-kilometre-of-copper-gold-mineralization-from-surface-a--fe550c52-dcab-4f89-bb11-01a9de55a455#fact-drill-facts-35)

NAK · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK26-86
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 151 m
- From: 44 m
- To: 195 m
- Hole Depth: 695 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK26-86:44-195
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675039
- Northing: 6130028
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 250 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Geochemistry
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum provides a minor byproduct credit within this copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: Molybdenum as a byproduct credit.

- Negative factor: Very weak molybdenum grade.

- Negative factor: True width not stated.

Evidence · table

> 12

Context: 151

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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