# Artemis Gold drills significant mineralization in first two drill holes in resource expansion program at Blackwater mine, British Columbia Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e Original source: https://resourceworld.com/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resource-expansion-program-at-blackwater-mine-british-columbia/ Publisher: resourceworld Original announcement: 2026-08-20T18:59:02.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Artemis Gold Inc. - Ticker: ARTG - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: British Columbia - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper, Zinc - Document categories: Drill results, Resource update - Extracted: 2026-08-24 20:19:03 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Artemis Gold reported significant gold mineralization from the first two holes of its resource expansion program at the Blackwater mine. The intercepts, including a 259m zone in BWDD-26-0001, extend below previous drilling and confirm the scale of the deposit at depth. Reasoning: The drill results show significant gold mineralization at depth, extending the known footprint of the Blackwater deposit. - Positive factor: significant mineralization at depth - Positive factor: extension of deposit below previous drilling - Positive factor: large scale disseminated deposit - Negative factor: true width not calculated due to unknown orientation Facts used in scoring: 7 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: The drill holes extended below any previous drilling on the deposit. Evidence · text > These drill holes extended below any previous drilling on the deposit **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: Mineralized zone orientation at depth is not currently known and true widths cannot be calculated. Evidence · text > Mineralized zone orientation at depth is not currently known and therefore true widths cannot be calculated. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (7) ### BWDD-26-0001 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-0) Blackwater · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0001 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.22 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 259 m - From: 309 m - To: 568 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0001:309-568 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Large intercept at depth extending the deposit footprint. - Positive factor: significant width - Positive factor: extension at depth Evidence · text > BWDD-26-0001 intercepted 259 metres at 1.22 g/t Au from 309 metres downhole ### BWDD-26-0001 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-1) Blackwater · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0001 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.29 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 85 m - From: 371 m - To: 456 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0001:371-456 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept within a larger mineralized zone. - Positive factor: high grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 85 metres at 2.29 g/t Au from 371 metres downhole ### BWDD-26-0003 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-2) Blackwater · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0003 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.95 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 191 m - From: 163 m - To: 354 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0003:163-354 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Wide intercept confirming mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: significant width Evidence · text > BWDD-26-0003 intercepted 191 metres at 0.95g/t Au from 163 metres downhole ### BWDD-26-0003 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-3) Blackwater · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0003 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.33 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 93 m - From: 228 m - To: 321 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0003:228-321 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Higher grade portion of the intercept. - Positive factor: high grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 93 metres at 1.33 g/t Au from 228 metres downhole ### BWDD-26-0003 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-4) Blackwater · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0003 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 25.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 16 m - From: 1000 m - To: 1016 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0003:1000-1016 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High silver intercept at the bottom of the hole. - Positive factor: notably high silver Evidence · text > The intercept from 1,000 to 1,016 metres was notably high in silver, copper and gold, averaging 25.6 g/t Ag, 0.22% Cu and 0.41g/t Au over the 16 metres ### BWDD-26-0003 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-5) Blackwater · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0003 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.22 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 16 m - From: 1000 m - To: 1016 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0003:1000-1016 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Trace copper intercept. Evidence · text > averaging 25.6 g/t Ag, 0.22% Cu and 0.41g/t Au over the 16 metres ### BWDD-26-0003 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/artemis-gold-drills-significant-mineralization-in-first-two-drill-holes-in-resou--cf4ff975-9039-43ee-bcc6-01abf5111c3e#fact-drill-facts-6) Blackwater · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BWDD-26-0003 - Project: Blackwater - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: ARTG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 16 m - From: 1000 m - To: 1016 m #### Classification - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BWDD-26-0003:1000-1016 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-08-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade gold intercept. Evidence · text > averaging 25.6 g/t Ag, 0.22% Cu and 0.41g/t Au over the 16 metres ## 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.