# American Eagle Extends South Zone Discovery by over 300 Metres; Returns 91 m of 1.53% CuEq Within 167 m of 1.06% CuEq

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/american-eagle-extends-south-zone-discovery-by-over-300-metres-returns-91-m-of-1--087171d6-45a4-48be-9517-5f839e39a0fa

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AE/news/8728452970500615/american-eagle-extends-south-zone-discovery-by-over-300-metres-returns-91-m-of-1

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-12-11T11:00:00.000Z

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: 2026-08-21 03:55:42 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

American Eagle Gold has announced significant drill results from its NAK copper-gold porphyry project in British Columbia, extending the high-grade South Zone discovery by over 300 metres. Hole NAK25-57 intersected 91 metres of 1.53% copper equivalent \(CuEq\) within a broader 167 metres of 1.06% CuEq, while NAK25-52 extended mineralization by over 200 metres with 85 metres of 0.92% CuEq. These results significantly expand the known strike length of the high-grade zone to almost 500 metres, demonstrating strong potential for a large, high-grade system open to further expansion.

Reasoning: American Eagle's latest drill results from the NAK project demonstrate significant step-out extensions of high-grade copper-gold porphyry mineralization in the South Zone. Multiple wide intercepts, including bonanza grades, confirm the potential for a large, continuous system. While QA/QC is robust, the metal equivalent calculation uses a simplified 80% recovery for all metals, and true widths are not disclosed.

- Positive factor: Exceptional Grade

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Compositing Transparent

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

- Negative factor: Metal Equivalent Opaque

Facts used in scoring: 12

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The intercept of 91 m at 1.53% CuEq in NAK25-57 and 85 m at 0.92% CuEq in NAK25-52 are above the 0.8% Cu porphyry exceptional threshold.

Evidence · table

> 1.53

Context: 91

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling extends the NAK25-46 discovery more than 100 m west and the NAK25-48 discovery by over 200 metres to the east, expanding the South Zone to almost 500 metres.

Evidence · text

> Extends South Zone Discovery by over 300 Metres; Returns 91 m of 1.53% CuEq Within 167 m of 1.06% CuEq

**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 details a rigorous QA/QC protocol, including accredited lab \(ALS Geochemistry, ISO/IEC 17025\), standards, blanks, and duplicates, and a QP sign-off.

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.

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The release states that 'The assays have not been capped', indicating transparency in reporting raw assay values.

Evidence · text

> The assays have not been capped .

**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 reports intercept lengths but does not provide true width estimates or information on drill orientation relative to mineralization.

Evidence · text

> Length \(m\)

**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 \(prices\) are disclosed, a blanket 80% metallurgical recovery is assumed for all metals, which is a simplification that may not reflect actual recoveries.

Evidence · text

> CuEq = Cu % + \(Au grade in g/t x \(Au recovery / Cu recovery\) x \[Au price ÷ 31\] / \[Cu price x 2200\]\) + \(Ag grade in g/t x \(Ag recovery / Cu recovery\) x \[Ag price ÷ 31\] / \[Cu price x 2200\] + \(Mo grade in % x \(Mo recovery / Cu recovery\) x \[Mo price x 2200\] / \[Cu price x 2200\]\).

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### NAK25-57

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-57
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.53
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 91 m
- From: 776 m
- To: 867 m
- Hole Depth: 990 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-57:776.0-867.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675620
- Northing: 6129124
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 270 °
- Dip: -44 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.53
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 91 m at 1.53% CuEq is an exceptional grade and strong width for a porphyry deposit, significantly extending the known mineralization.

- Positive factor: Exceptional Grade

- Positive factor: Strong Width

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 1.53

Context: 91

### NAK25-57

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-57
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 167 m
- From: 776 m
- To: 943 m
- Hole Depth: 990 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-57:776.0-943.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675620
- Northing: 6129124
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 270 °
- Dip: -44 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.06
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 167 m at 1.06% CuEq represents an exceptional grade and continuous width, contributing to the significant extension of the South Zone.

- Positive factor: Exceptional Grade

- Positive factor: Continuous Width

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 1.06

Context: 167

### NAK25-57

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-57
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.79
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 264 m
- From: 603 m
- To: 867 m
- Hole Depth: 990 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-57:603.0-867.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675620
- Northing: 6129124
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 270 °
- Dip: -44 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.79
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide intercept of 264 m at 0.79% CuEq, indicating strong mineralization and contributing to the overall expansion of the deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade

- Positive factor: Very Wide Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 0.79

Context: 264

### NAK25-57

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-57
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.73
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 340 m
- From: 603 m
- To: 943 m
- Hole Depth: 990 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-57:603.0-943.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675620
- Northing: 6129124
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 270 °
- Dip: -44 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.73
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide intercept of 340 m at 0.73% CuEq, indicating strong mineralization and contributing to the overall expansion of the deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade

- Positive factor: Very Wide Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 0.73

Context: 340

### NAK25-57

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-57
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 909 m
- From: 44 m
- To: 953 m
- Hole Depth: 990 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-57:44.0-953.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675620
- Northing: 6129124
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 270 °
- Dip: -44 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.41
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An extremely wide intercept of 909 m at 0.41% CuEq, demonstrating the large scale and continuity of the mineralized system.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade

- Positive factor: Extremely Wide Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 909

### NAK25-52

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-52
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.92
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 85 m
- From: 687 m
- To: 772 m
- Hole Depth: 854 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-52:687.0-772.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675298
- Northing: 6129157
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 90 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.92
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept of 85 m at 0.92% CuEq is an exceptional grade and strong width for a porphyry deposit, significantly extending the known mineralization to the east.

- Positive factor: Exceptional Grade

- Positive factor: Strong Width

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 0.92

Context: 85

### NAK25-52

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-52
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 347 m
- From: 425 m
- To: 772 m
- Hole Depth: 854 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-52:425.0-772.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675298
- Northing: 6129157
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 90 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

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

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide intercept of 347 m at 0.40% CuEq, indicating strong mineralization and contributing to the overall expansion of the deposit.

- Positive factor: Strong Grade

- Positive factor: Very Wide Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 347

### NAK25-52

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-52
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 843 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 854 m
- Hole Depth: 854 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-52:11.0-854.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675298
- Northing: 6129157
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 90 °
- Dip: -80 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.23
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An extremely wide intercept of 843 m at 0.23% CuEq, demonstrating the large scale of the mineralized system, albeit at a moderate grade.

- Positive factor: Extremely Wide Intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.23

Context: 843

### NAK25-51

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-51
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.33
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 103 m
- From: 8 m
- To: 111 m
- Hole Depth: 368 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-51:8.0-111.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675506
- Northing: 6129443
- 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, duplicates, blanks

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.33
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A strong width intercept of 103 m at 0.33% CuEq, indicating moderate grade mineralization and potential for near-surface expansion.

- Positive factor: Moderate Grade

- Positive factor: Strong Width

Evidence · table

> 0.33

Context: 103

### NAK25-50

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-50
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.29
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 251 m
- From: 131 m
- To: 382 m
- Hole Depth: 564 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-50:131.0-382.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675297
- Northing: 6129153
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 225 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.29
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide intercept of 251 m at 0.29% CuEq, indicating moderate grade mineralization and continuity within the system.

- Positive factor: Moderate Grade

- Positive factor: Very Wide Intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.29

Context: 251

### NAK25-50

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-50
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 551 m
- From: 13 m
- To: 564 m
- Hole Depth: 564 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-50:13.0-564.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675297
- Northing: 6129153
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 225 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.19
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An extremely wide intercept of 551 m at 0.19% CuEq, demonstrating the large scale of the mineralized system, albeit at a moderate grade.

- Positive factor: Extremely Wide Intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 551

### NAK25-54

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NAK · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: NAK25-54
- Project: NAK
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: AE

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.15
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 205 m
- From: 28 m
- To: 233 m
- Hole Depth: 383 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: porphyry
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: NAK25-54:28.0-233.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Easting: 675112
- Northing: 6129214
- CRS: NAD83\_Z9
- Azimuth: 265 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

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

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.15
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: No

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide intercept of 205 m at 0.15% CuEq, indicating weak grade mineralization but contributing to the understanding of the system's limits.

- Positive factor: Very Wide Intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.15

Context: 205

## 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.