ARRAS MINERALS DRILLS 574 METRES @ 0.40% CUEQ (0.23 G/T AU, 0.11% CU, 0.76 G/T AG, 38.84 PPM MO) AT BEREZSKI CENTRAL AND INTERSECTS 22.8 METRES @ 5.37 G/T AU ON THE NEWLY DEFINED EPITHERMAL TARGET AT K-OZEK IN KAZAKHSTAN
Original announcement by jmn on
- Company
- Arras Minerals Corp.
- Ticker
- ARK
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Kazakhstan
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Silver, Molybdenum
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-08 10:26:34 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Arras Minerals announced new drill results from its Elemes Project in Kazakhstan, highlighting a broad 574-meter intercept at 0.40% copper equivalent at Berezski Central and a high-grade 22.8-meter intercept at 5.37 g/t gold at the K-Ozek epithermal target. These results support an emerging large porphyry copper-gold system and a well-preserved epithermal gold system, with potential for a deeper porphyry beneath K-Ozek. The company continues its 40,000-meter diamond drill program, with some lab turnaround times still extended.
Reasoning: Arras Minerals reported significant drill results from its Elemes Project, including very broad copper-equivalent intercepts at Berezski Central and bonanza-grade gold intercepts at the newly defined K-Ozek epithermal target, significantly expanding the project's potential. While lab turnaround times are noted as long, the overall results are highly positive.
Positive factors
- bonanza_intercept
- broad_intercept
- high_grade_gold
- porphyry_potential
- epithermal_potential
- step_out_extension
- qaqc_disclosed
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
- deleterious_elements_present
- long_lab_turnaround_times
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 11
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (11)
EL26042Elemes · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 574 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26042
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.4
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 574 m
- From
- 98 m
- To
- 672 m
- Hole Depth
- 833.1 m
- Intercept Depth
- 98 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26042:98-672
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Berezski Central
- Easting
- 506304
- Northing
- 5713570
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Azimuth
- 298 °
- Dip
- -65 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
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
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This broad intercept of 574m at 0.40% CuEq is a strong result for a porphyry system, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- broad_intercept
- high_grade_equivalent
- porphyry_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“EL26042 returned 574m grading 0.40% CuEq from 98m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26042Elemes · copperGrade: 0.62Grade Unit: %Intercept: 211 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26042
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.62
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 211 m
- From
- 433 m
- To
- 644 m
- Hole Depth
- 833.1 m
- Intercept Depth
- 98 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26042:433-644
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Berezski Central
- Easting
- 506304
- Northing
- 5713570
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Azimuth
- 298 °
- Dip
- -65 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 0.62
- Metal Eq. Unit
- % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This higher-grade sub-interval of 211m at 0.62% CuEq within a broader zone further enhances the prospectivity of the porphyry system.
Positive factors
- high_grade_equivalent
- broad_intercept
- porphyry_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“including 211m grading 0.62% CuEq from 433m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26041Elemes · copperGrade: 0.26Grade Unit: %Intercept: 707 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26041
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.26
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 707 m
- From
- 4 m
- To
- 711 m
- Hole Depth
- 914.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26041:4-711
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Berezski Central
- Easting
- 505854
- Northing
- 5713471
- Elevation
- 240 m
- Azimuth
- 118 °
- Dip
- -70 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 0.26
- Metal Eq. Unit
- % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 707m at 0.26% CuEq further confirms the extensive nature of the porphyry system.
Positive factors
- very_broad_intercept
- porphyry_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“EL26041 drilled 707m grading 0.26% CuEq from 4m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26041Elemes · copperGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: %Intercept: 142 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26041
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.29
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 142 m
- From
- 90 m
- To
- 232 m
- Hole Depth
- 914.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26041:90-232
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Berezski Central
- Easting
- 505854
- Northing
- 5713471
- Elevation
- 240 m
- Azimuth
- 118 °
- Dip
- -70 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 0.29
- Metal Eq. Unit
- % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval contributes to the overall broad mineralization in EL26041.
Positive factors
- broad_intercept
- porphyry_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“including 142m grading 0.29% CuEq from 90 m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26041Elemes · copperGrade: 0.31Grade Unit: %Intercept: 271 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26041
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.31
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 271 m
- From
- 492 m
- To
- 763 m
- Hole Depth
- 914.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26041:492-763
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Berezski Central
- Easting
- 505854
- Northing
- 5713471
- Elevation
- 240 m
- Azimuth
- 118 °
- Dip
- -70 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 0.31
- Metal Eq. Unit
- % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This deeper sub-interval with sheeted quartz-chalcopyrite-molybdenite veins further supports the porphyry system.
Positive factors
- broad_intercept
- porphyry_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“returned 271m grading 0.31% CuEq”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26029Elemes · goldGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 229 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26029
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 229 m
- From
- 2 m
- To
- 231 m
- Hole Depth
- 380.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26029:2-231
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- K-Ozek
- Easting
- 508082
- Northing
- 5715447
- Elevation
- 231 m
- Azimuth
- 298 °
- Dip
- -70 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A broad zone of gold mineralization at K-Ozek indicates the presence of an epithermal system.
Positive factors
- broad_intercept
- epithermal_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“EL26029 intersected a broad zone grading 0.30 g/t Au over 229m grading from 2m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26029Elemes · goldGrade: 1.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26029
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.11
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 25 m
- From
- 174 m
- To
- 199 m
- Hole Depth
- 380.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26029:174-199
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- K-Ozek
- Easting
- 508082
- Northing
- 5715447
- Elevation
- 231 m
- Azimuth
- 298 °
- Dip
- -70 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This higher-grade core within EL26029 indicates better quality mineralization within the epithermal system.
Positive factors
- higher_grade_zone
- epithermal_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“with a higher-grade core of 25m grading 1.11 g/t Au from 174m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26039Elemes · goldGrade: 5.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26039
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 22.8 m
- From
- 124.2 m
- To
- 147 m
- Hole Depth
- 455 m
- Intercept Depth
- 124.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26039:124.2-147
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- K-Ozek
- Easting
- 508242
- Northing
- 5715585
- Elevation
- 231 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade gold intercept of 22.8m at 5.37 g/t Au is an exceptional result for the newly defined epithermal target.
Positive factors
- bonanza_intercept
- high_grade_gold
- epithermal_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“EL26039 drilled 22.8m grading 5.37 g/t Au from 124.2m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26039Elemes · goldGrade: 8.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26039
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 13.8 m
- From
- 124.2 m
- To
- 138 m
- Hole Depth
- 455 m
- Intercept Depth
- 124.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26039:124.2-138
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- K-Ozek
- Easting
- 508242
- Northing
- 5715585
- Elevation
- 231 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This very high-grade sub-interval of 13.8m at 8.84 g/t Au further highlights the bonanza potential of the epithermal target.
Positive factors
- bonanza_intercept
- very_high_grade_gold
- epithermal_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“including 13.8m grading 8.84 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26039Elemes · goldGrade: 17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26039
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 17
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.1 m
- From
- 138 m
- To
- 144.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 455 m
- Intercept Depth
- 124.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26039:138-144.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- K-Ozek
- Easting
- 508242
- Northing
- 5715585
- Elevation
- 231 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 6.1m at 17.0 g/t Au represents a bonanza intercept within the newly defined epithermal target.
Positive factors
- bonanza_intercept
- exceptional_grade_gold
- epithermal_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“and 6.1m grading 17.0 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
EL26044Elemes · goldGrade: 0.83Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 40 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL26044
- Project
- Elemes
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- kazakhstan
- Reported Region
- kazakhstan
- Ticker
- ARK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.83
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 40 m
- From
- 147 m
- To
- 187 m
- Hole Depth
- 451.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 147 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL26044:147-187
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- K-Ozek
- Easting
- 508139
- Northing
- 5715257
- Elevation
- 233 m
- Azimuth
- 300 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic
Metal Equivalent
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This broad gold intercept contributes to the understanding of the epithermal system at K-Ozek.
Positive factors
- broad_intercept
- epithermal_potential
Negative factors
- apparent_width_only
- cutoff_undisclosed
Evidence · text
“EL26044 returned 40m grading 0.83 g/t Au from 147m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Elemes Project Overview: The Elemes Project comprises two exploration licences covering 531 square kilometres in northea"
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.