Aston Bay Announces New Large-Scale Copper Target Identified at the Storm Project, Nunavut, Canada
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Aston Bay Holdings Ltd.
- Ticker
- BAY
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Nunavut, Canada
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Secondary commodities
- Zinc, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 08:29:38 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Aston Bay has identified a new large-scale copper target, the Midway Prospect, at its Storm Project in Nunavut, Canada, based on reinterpretation of historical drilling and geophysics. Historical drill hole AB18-04 intersected over 58m of visual sulfide mineralization, which has yet to be sampled and assayed. The company plans a multi-faceted drill program in 2025 to test these new regional targets and follow up on previous discoveries.
Reasoning: Aston Bay has identified a new large-scale copper target at the Storm Project based on reinterpretation of historical drilling and geophysics, with a multi-faceted drill program planned for 2025 to test these targets and follow up on previous discoveries. While historical visual estimates show mineralization, these intervals still require assaying.
Positive factors
- New Target Identified
- Large-Scale Potential
- Planned Exploration Program
- QP/CP Signed
Negative factors
- Visual Estimates Only for Historical Data
- No Assays for Key Intervals
Facts used in scoring: 35
Classification and evidence
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: Historical drilling from 2018 is being re-evaluated in 2025.
Evidence · text
“Drill hole AB18-04 was drilled in 2018”
No Assaysnegative · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The visual estimates of mineralization from historical drill core have not yet been sampled and assayed.
Evidence · text
“but has yet to be sampled and assayed”
Visual Estimate Onlynegative · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: All reported mineralization intervals are based on visual estimates of sulfide content, not laboratory assays.
Evidence · text
“Visual estimates of mineral abundance, type or habit should never be considered a proxy or substitute for laboratory analyses”
QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: A Qualified Person has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information in the press release.
Evidence · text
“Michael Dufresne, M.Sc., P.Geol., P.Geo., is a Qualified Person as defined by the NI 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, and has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information in this press release.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The new Midway Prospect is located 5km west of the existing MRE, indicating potential extension of mineralization.
Evidence · text
“approximately 5km west of the Storm Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") in an area now named the Midway Prospect”
Exploration Drillingneutral · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The company is planning a multi-faceted drill program for 2025 to test priority regional targets and expand the mineralized footprint.
Evidence · text
“2025 multi-faceted drill program: In addition to testing priority regional targets, the 2025 drill program will include follow-up drilling at copper discoveries made in 2024, such as Squall and The Gap, and near-mine expansion drilling.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 35. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (35)
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.55 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.55 m
- From
- 89.9 m
- To
- 91.45 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 89.90
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.3 m
- From
- 93 m
- To
- 96.3 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 93.00
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.15 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.15 m
- From
- 99.85 m
- To
- 102 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 99.85
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 105 m
- To
- 105.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 105.00
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.15 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.15 m
- From
- 184.55 m
- To
- 185.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 184.55
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 197 m
- To
- 203 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 197.00
AB18-01bcopperGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 25 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-01b
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 25 m
- From
- 226 m
- To
- 251 m
- Hole Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 472372
- Northing
- 8169734
- Elevation
- 309.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180.5 °
- Dip
- -79.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 226.00
AB18-02ccopperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-02c
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.3 m
- From
- 7.7 m
- To
- 10 m
- Hole Depth
- 158 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462392
- Northing
- 8175740
- Elevation
- 256.4 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -85 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 7.70
AB18-04zincGrade: 2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.1 m
- From
- 137 m
- To
- 137.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“2%”
Context: 137.00
AB18-04copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 167 m
- To
- 170 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 167.00
AB18-04zincGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.66 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4.66 m
- From
- 170.12 m
- To
- 174.78 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 170.12
AB18-04zincGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.32 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.32 m
- From
- 193.84 m
- To
- 194.16 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 193.84
AB18-04copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.4 m
- From
- 220 m
- To
- 221.4 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 220.00
AB18-04copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.68 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.68 m
- From
- 255 m
- To
- 257.68 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 255.00
AB18-04copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.45 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.45 m
- From
- 303.78 m
- To
- 304.23 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 303.78
AB18-04copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.54 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.54 m
- From
- 310.46 m
- To
- 314 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 310.46
AB18-04copperGrade: 2.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.18 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.5
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6.18 m
- From
- 332.29 m
- To
- 338.47 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“2.5%”
Context: 332.29
AB18-04zincGrade: 5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.38 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 5
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.38 m
- From
- 341.9 m
- To
- 344.28 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“5%”
Context: 341.90
AB18-04copperGrade: 2.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.56 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.5
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.56 m
- From
- 344.28 m
- To
- 346.84 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“2.5%”
Context: 344.28
AB18-04copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.53 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.53 m
- From
- 346.84 m
- To
- 352.37 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 346.84
AB18-04copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.3 m
- From
- 354.6 m
- To
- 354.9 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 354.60
AB18-04copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.61 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6.61 m
- From
- 360.27 m
- To
- 366.88 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 360.27
AB18-04zincGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.7 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.7 m
- From
- 366.5 m
- To
- 368.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 366.50
AB18-04zincGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.22 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.22 m
- From
- 381.78 m
- To
- 383 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.2%”
Context: 381.78
AB18-04copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.96 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.96 m
- From
- 389.9 m
- To
- 392.86 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 389.90
AB18-04copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 398 m
- To
- 401 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 398.00
AB18-04zincGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.7 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-04
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
- From
- 403.8 m
- To
- 404.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 473 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 459521
- Northing
- 8176877
- Elevation
- 200.9 m
- Azimuth
- 178.6 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of zinc sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 403.80
AB18-05copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 181 m
- To
- 183 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 181.00
AB18-05copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 188 m
- To
- 190 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 188.00
AB18-05copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.1 m
- From
- 194.2 m
- To
- 195.3 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 194.20
AB18-05copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 206 m
- To
- 207 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 206.00
AB18-05copperGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 217.3 m
- To
- 218.8 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1%”
Context: 217.30
AB18-05copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 236 m
- To
- 237 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 236.00
AB18-05copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-05
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.1
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 265 m
- To
- 266.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 322 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 462699
- Northing
- 8175133
- Elevation
- 268.1 m
- Azimuth
- 180 °
- Dip
- -80.2 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper sulfide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.1%”
Context: 265.00
AB18-07copperGrade: 2.5Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- AB18-07
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- BAY
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.5
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.1 m
- From
- 19.4 m
- To
- 20.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 300 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Location
- Easting
- 471301
- Northing
- 8170849
- Elevation
- 283.8 m
- Azimuth
- 176.2 °
- Dip
- -79.9 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- low_confidence
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Visual estimate of copper oxide mineralization from historical drill core (2018), not yet sampled and assayed.
Positive factors
- Mineralization Present
Negative factors
- Visual Estimate Only
- No Assays
- Stale Data Re-release
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1-4%”
Context: 19.40
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.