# Au Gold Corp Samples 54.20 g/t Gold from the Shaw's Main Mine Dump and Adds Two Additional Drill Targets at Havelock Gold-Antimony Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/au-gold-corp-samples-54-20-g-t-gold-from-the-shaw-s-main-mine-dump-and-adds-two--54a801a1-f9e8-4558-a0ae-5a3d11a48e78

Original source: https://www.thenewswire.com/press-releases/1k1vFqdb2-au-gold-corp-samples-54-20-g-t-gold-from-the-shaw-s-main-mine-dump-and-adds-two-additional-drill-targets-at-havelock-gold-antimony-project.html

Publisher: thenewswire

Original announcement: 2026-09-21T12:02:02.846Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-21T12:06:27.215Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-21T12:06:27.215Z

- Company: Au Gold Corp

- Ticker: AUGC

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Victoria, Australia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Antimony

- Document categories: Metallurgy, Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-21 12:06:28 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Au Gold Corp has reported high-grade gold grab samples from the Shaw's Main mine dump, with grades reaching 54.20 g/t. The company also announced two new high-priority diamond drill targets at the Havelock Gold-Antimony project based on historical mine reconstruction.

Reasoning: High-grade gold grab samples \(up to 54.20 g/t\) from a mine dump support the identification of new drill targets, though they are not formal drill intercepts.

- Positive factor: High-grade grab samples from mine dump

- Positive factor: Identification of two new high-priority drill targets

- Positive factor: Historical context suggests high-grade potential

- Negative factor: Samples are grab samples from a waste dump, not drill intercepts

- Negative factor: No company-inserted QA/QC samples reported

- Negative factor: Reliance on historical records pre-dating NI 43-101

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The release positions the new drill targets based on proximity to historical workings and documented mineralization in the Shaw-McFarlane Trend.

Evidence · text

> The Shaw’s Main and Rob Roy past producing mines are quality drill targets with the potential for shallow high-grade gold discoveries beneath the historical workings.

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: While the lab uses QA/QC, the company explicitly stated they did not insert additional QA/QC samples.

Evidence · text

> On Site inserts blanks and standards into the analytical process, AUGC did not insert additional QA/QC samples.

**Multi-Domain Tested**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Variability across ore domains \(oxide, transition, fresh\) has been addressed.

Why it applies: 4 distinct composites were tested

## Extracted facts

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

## Metallurgical Results (4)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/au-gold-corp-samples-54-20-g-t-gold-from-the-shaw-s-main-mine-dump-and-adds-two--54a801a1-f9e8-4558-a0ae-5a3d11a48e78#fact-metallurgical-facts-0)

Havelock Gold-Antimony · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Havelock Gold-Antimony
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: Victoria, Australia
- Ticker: AUGC

#### Test Work

- Sample: A111362 grab sample from Shaw's Main mine dump

#### Lab

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 54.20 g/t gold is a very high grade for a grab sample.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade

- Negative factor: Surface grab sample only

Evidence · table

> 54.20

Context: 1.88

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/au-gold-corp-samples-54-20-g-t-gold-from-the-shaw-s-main-mine-dump-and-adds-two--54a801a1-f9e8-4558-a0ae-5a3d11a48e78#fact-metallurgical-facts-1)

Havelock Gold-Antimony · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Havelock Gold-Antimony
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: Victoria, Australia
- Ticker: AUGC

#### Test Work

- Sample: A111363 grab sample from Shaw's Main mine dump

#### Lab

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 25.10 g/t gold is a strong grade for a grab sample.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade

- Negative factor: Surface grab sample only

Evidence · table

> 25.10

Context: 1.21

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/au-gold-corp-samples-54-20-g-t-gold-from-the-shaw-s-main-mine-dump-and-adds-two--54a801a1-f9e8-4558-a0ae-5a3d11a48e78#fact-metallurgical-facts-2)

Havelock Gold-Antimony · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Havelock Gold-Antimony
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: Victoria, Australia
- Ticker: AUGC

#### Test Work

- Sample: A111366 grab sample from Shaw's Main mine dump

#### Lab

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.93 g/t gold is a moderate grade for a grab sample.

- Negative factor: Low grade relative to other samples

Evidence · table

> 1.93

Context: 1.28

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/au-gold-corp-samples-54-20-g-t-gold-from-the-shaw-s-main-mine-dump-and-adds-two--54a801a1-f9e8-4558-a0ae-5a3d11a48e78#fact-metallurgical-facts-3)

Havelock Gold-Antimony · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Havelock Gold-Antimony
- Commodity: gold
- Region: australia\_vic
- Reported Region: Victoria, Australia
- Ticker: AUGC

#### Test Work

- Sample: A111367 grab sample from Shaw's Main mine dump

#### Lab

- Laboratory: On Site Laboratory Services

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 16.70 g/t gold is a strong grade for a grab sample.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade

- Negative factor: Surface grab sample only

Evidence · table

> 16.70

Context: 2.13

## 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.
