# Arizona Gold finds high-grade zones at main project Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6 Original source: https://www.northernminer.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project/1003895301/ Publisher: northernminer Original announcement: 2026-09-30T15:25:49.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-30T16:50:14.010Z Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-30T16:50:14.010Z - Company: Arizona Gold & Silver - Ticker: AZS - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Arizona - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-09-30 16:50:14 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Arizona Gold & Silver reported high-grade gold and silver drill intercepts at its Philadelphia project in Arizona. The results include significant intervals in holes PC26-173 and PC26-172, targeting a low-sulphidation epithermal system. Reasoning: New drilling at the Philadelphia project has intersected high-grade gold and silver zones, extending known mineralization at depth. - Positive factor: high-grade intercepts - Positive factor: extension of mineralization - Positive factor: epithermal gold-silver system - Negative factor: stock price drop Facts used in scoring: 10 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Drilling extends gold mineralization below the Red Hills target. Evidence · text > encountered high-grade zones that extend gold mineralization below the Red Hills target ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (10) ### PC26-173 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-0) Philadelphia · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-173 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 4.24 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7 m - From: 456 m - To: 463 m - Intercept Depth: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-173:456-463 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 4.24 g/t gold over 7m is a strong intercept for an epithermal system. - Positive factor: high-grade intercept Evidence · text > Hole PC26-173 cut 7 metres grading 4.24 grams gold per tonne #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-173 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-1) Philadelphia · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-173 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: silver - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 15.2 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7 m - From: 456 m - To: 463 m - Intercept Depth: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-173:456-463 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies high-grade gold intercept. - Positive factor: silver credits Evidence · text > 4.24 grams gold per tonne and 15.2 grams silver #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-173 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-2) Philadelphia · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-173 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 1.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 44 m - From: 446 m - To: 490 m - Intercept Depth: 446 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-173:446-490 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Broad 44m interval provides continuity context. - Positive factor: broad mineralized interval Evidence · text > within a broader 44-metre interval grading 1.48 grams gold #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-173 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-3) Philadelphia · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-173 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: silver - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 7.2 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 44 m - From: 446 m - To: 490 m - Intercept Depth: 446 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-173:446-490 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies broad gold interval. - Positive factor: silver credits Evidence · text > 7.2 grams silver from about 446 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-173 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-4) Philadelphia · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-173 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 2.52 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 22 m - From: 447 m - To: 469 m - Intercept Depth: 447 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-173:447-469 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 22m at 2.52 g/t is a substantial intercept. - Positive factor: significant width Evidence · text > contains 22 metres of 2.52 grams gold – from 447 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-173 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-5) Philadelphia · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-173 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 3.51 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 13 m - From: 456 m - To: 469 m - Intercept Depth: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-173:456-469 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade 13m interval within the broader zone. - Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval Evidence · text > 13 metres of 3.51 grams gold, from 456 metres depth #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-172 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-6) Philadelphia · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-172 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 1.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 70 m - From: 417 m - To: 487 m - Intercept Depth: 417 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-172:417-487 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 70m wide interval provides significant volume. - Positive factor: large width Evidence · text > returned 70 metres at 1.16 grams gold #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-172 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-7) Philadelphia · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-172 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: silver - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 5.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 70 m - From: 417 m - To: 487 m - Intercept Depth: 417 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-172:417-487 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver credits in a broad gold interval. - Positive factor: silver credits Evidence · text > 5.6 grams silver from 417 metres depth #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-172 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-8) Philadelphia · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-172 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: gold - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 3.27 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 10 m - From: 459 m - To: 469 m - Intercept Depth: 459 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-172:459-469 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong 10m high-grade interval. - Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 10 metres of 3.27 grams gold #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### PC26-172 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-gold-finds-high-grade-zones-at-main-project--4d92b279-af0f-40bc-9d63-4f40284eb2e6#fact-drill-facts-9) Philadelphia · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: PC26-172 - Project: Philadelphia - Commodity: silver - Region: usa\_az - Reported Region: usa\_az - Ticker: AZS #### Geometry - Grade: 19.3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 10 m - From: 459 m - To: 469 m - Intercept Depth: 459 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: epithermal - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PC26-172:459-469 - Mining Method: mixed #### QA/QC - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade silver sub-interval. - Positive factor: high-grade silver Evidence · text > 19.3 grams silver from 459 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **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 **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ## 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. 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