Arizona Gold & Silver Core Hole PC25-158 Intersects 60.37 Metres at 4.36 gpt Gold and 6.38 gpt Silver, Including 4.33 Metres at 19.37 gpt Gold and 19.36 gpt Silver on the Philadelphia Project, Arizona
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Arizona Gold & Silver Inc.
- Ticker
- AZS
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Arizona
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 03:36:12 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Arizona Gold & Silver reported significant drill results from hole PC25-158 at the Philadelphia Project, featuring a 60.37m intercept at 4.36 g/t gold and 6.38 g/t silver. The results include a high-grade 4.33m zone at 19.37 g/t gold, extending the strike length of the Perry discovery.
Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold and silver intercepts that extend the known mineralization strike length, with grades increasing compared to previous holes.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
- Bonanza Intercept
- QA/QC Disclosed
- True Width Disclosed
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Hole PC25-158 extends the wide zone of high-grade gold mineralization 110m north from hole PC25-156.
Evidence · text
“This hole extends the wide zone of high-grade gold mineralization in the Perry Discovery 110 metres (“m”) north from hole PC25-156.”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The 4.33m intercept at 19.37 gpt Au is exceptionally high grade.
Evidence · text
“4.33m at 19.37 grams per tonne (gpt) Au”
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: True thickness (TW) is explicitly stated for all reported intercepts.
Evidence · text
“TW 2.60m”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release details laboratory (Skyline Labs), assay methods (fire assay, ICP), and QP sign-off.
Evidence · text
“Qualified Person Gregory Hahn... has reviewed and approved the technical information”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
PC25-158Philadelphia · goldGrade: 19.37Grade Unit: gptIntercept: 4.33 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PC25-158
- Project
- Philadelphia
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- Arizona
- Ticker
- AZS
Geometry
- Grade
- 19.37
- Grade Unit
- gpt
- Intercept
- 4.33 m
- True Width
- 2.6 m
- From
- 290.09 m
- To
- 294.42 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PC25-158:290.09-294.42
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade intercept of 19.37 g/t Au significantly exceeds deposit norms.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“4.33m at 19.37 grams per tonne (gpt) Au”
PC25-158Philadelphia · silverGrade: 19.36Grade Unit: gptIntercept: 4.33 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PC25-158
- Project
- Philadelphia
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- Arizona
- Ticker
- AZS
Geometry
- Grade
- 19.36
- Grade Unit
- gpt
- Intercept
- 4.33 m
- True Width
- 2.6 m
- From
- 290.09 m
- To
- 294.42 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PC25-158:290.09-294.42
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies high-grade gold intercept.
Evidence · text
“19.36 gpt Ag”
PC25-158Philadelphia · goldGrade: 6.28Grade Unit: gptIntercept: 24.21 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PC25-158
- Project
- Philadelphia
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- Arizona
- Ticker
- AZS
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.28
- Grade Unit
- gpt
- Intercept
- 24.21 m
- True Width
- 14.53 m
- From
- 285.85 m
- To
- 310.06 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PC25-158:285.85-310.06
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong gold intercept over significant width.
Evidence · table
“6.28”
Context: 24.21
PC25-158Philadelphia · silverGrade: 7.18Grade Unit: gptIntercept: 24.21 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PC25-158
- Project
- Philadelphia
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- Arizona
- Ticker
- AZS
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.18
- Grade Unit
- gpt
- Intercept
- 24.21 m
- True Width
- 14.53 m
- From
- 285.85 m
- To
- 310.06 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PC25-158:285.85-310.06
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies gold intercept.
Evidence · table
“7.18”
Context: 24.21
PC25-158Philadelphia · goldGrade: 4.36Grade Unit: gptIntercept: 60.37 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PC25-158
- Project
- Philadelphia
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- Arizona
- Ticker
- AZS
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.36
- Grade Unit
- gpt
- Intercept
- 60.37 m
- True Width
- 36.22 m
- From
- 279.21 m
- To
- 339.57 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PC25-158:279.21-339.57
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide, high-grade intercept extending the strike length.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
Evidence · table
“4.36”
Context: 60.37
PC25-158Philadelphia · silverGrade: 6.38Grade Unit: gptIntercept: 60.37 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PC25-158
- Project
- Philadelphia
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_az
- Reported Region
- Arizona
- Ticker
- AZS
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.38
- Grade Unit
- gpt
- Intercept
- 60.37 m
- True Width
- 36.22 m
- From
- 279.21 m
- To
- 339.57 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PC25-158:279.21-339.57
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Skyline Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay, four-acid digestion, ICP analysis
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies gold intercept.
Evidence · table
“6.38”
Context: 60.37
How Atlas produces this analysis
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