# Arizona Metals Intersects 22.4 m @ 1.1% CuEq in the Kay Deposit and Additional Drill Results from Kay Exploration Targets

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-22-4-m-1-1-cueq-in-the-kay-deposit-and-additional-dril--dd2d5cd9-3442-4db5-871e-e42e81a8c265

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AZMCF/news/5021438883756481/arizona-metals-intersects-22-4-m-1-1-cueq-in-the-kay-deposit-and-additional-dril

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-12T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Arizona Metals Corp.

- Ticker: AMC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Arizona

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Zinc, Silver, Lead

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 02:17:24 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Arizona Metals reported drill results from the Kay Project, including a significant 22.4 m intercept at 1.1% CuEq in the Kay deposit. The results also confirmed mineralization in the Northwest exploration target and demonstrated geological continuity across the VMS system.

Reasoning: The results demonstrate continuity in the main Kay deposit and successful step-out mineralization in the Northwest target, supporting the VMS exploration strategy.

- Positive factor: continuity of mineralization in Kay deposit

- Positive factor: extension of mineralization into Northwest target

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed

- Positive factor: VMS deposit type confirmed

- Negative factor: narrow intercept in Northwest target

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drill hole KM-25-197 targeted a previously untested portion of the prospective horizon.

Evidence · text

> into a previously untested portion of the prospective horizon

**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: Release mentions blind standards, blanks, and ALS laboratory accreditation.

Evidence · text

> includes the insertion of blind standard reference materials and blanks

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### KM-25-195

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-22-4-m-1-1-cueq-in-the-kay-deposit-and-additional-dril--dd2d5cd9-3442-4db5-871e-e42e81a8c265#fact-drill-facts-0)

Kay Project · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-25-195
- Project: Kay Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: Arizona
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.56
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22.4 m
- From: 265.3 m
- To: 287.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-25-195:265.3-287.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 22.4m intercept at 0.56% Cu provides significant volume potential in the Kay deposit.

- Positive factor: significant width

- Positive factor: continuity confirmed

Evidence · table

> 0.56

Context: 22.4

### KM-25-195

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-22-4-m-1-1-cueq-in-the-kay-deposit-and-additional-dril--dd2d5cd9-3442-4db5-871e-e42e81a8c265#fact-drill-facts-1)

Kay Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-25-195
- Project: Kay Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: Arizona
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.4 m
- From: 265.3 m
- To: 287.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-25-195:265.3-287.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade is moderate but contributes to the CuEq value in a significant width intercept.

- Positive factor: accompanying copper

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 22.4

### KM-25-190

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-22-4-m-1-1-cueq-in-the-kay-deposit-and-additional-dril--dd2d5cd9-3442-4db5-871e-e42e81a8c265#fact-drill-facts-2)

Kay Project · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-25-190
- Project: Kay Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: Arizona
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2.4 m
- From: 272.2 m
- To: 274.6 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-25-190:272.2-274.6
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Confirms extension of the Kay mineralized horizon.

- Positive factor: extension of mineralized horizon

- Negative factor: narrow width

Evidence · table

> 0.70

Context: 2.4

### KM-25-197

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/arizona-metals-intersects-22-4-m-1-1-cueq-in-the-kay-deposit-and-additional-dril--dd2d5cd9-3442-4db5-871e-e42e81a8c265#fact-drill-facts-3)

Kay Project · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KM-25-197
- Project: Kay Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: Arizona
- Ticker: AMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.3 m
- From: 408.6 m
- To: 408.9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: vms
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KM-25-197:408.6-408.9
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Encouraging result in a previously untested portion of the prospective horizon.

- Positive factor: unexplored area

- Negative factor: very narrow width

Evidence · table

> 0.27

Context: 0.3

## 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.
