# Awal&\#xE9; Hits 3.3 g/t Gold Equivalent over 38 Metres from First BBM Underground Drilling, Confirming Strong Grades at Depth

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/awal-xe9-hits-3-3-g-t-gold-equivalent-over-38-metres-from-first-bbm-underground--0d07ab47-b61c-47d2-bdff-7aa475c5b8b5

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ARIC/news/6839841492955007/awal-xe9-hits-3-3-g-t-gold-equivalent-over-38-metres-from-first-bbm-underground-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-27T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Awalé Resources Limited

- Ticker: ARIC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Côte d'Ivoire

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver, Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-24 22:57:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Awalé Resources announced significant gold-copper drill results from its first underground drilling program at the BBM discovery within the Odienné Project in Côte d'Ivoire. Highlights include 3.3 g/t gold equivalent over 38 metres from 447 metres depth, confirming strong grades and continuity at depth. These initial results are expected to contribute to a Mineral Resource Estimate targeted for Q2 2026, indicating significant underground potential for the project.

Reasoning: Awalé's first underground drilling at BBM delivered strong gold-copper intercepts, including a 38-meter interval at 3.3 g/t AuEq, confirming high grades at depth and significantly expanding the known mineralization. The grade-width product for the best intercept exceeds the project's prior best, indicating strong continuity and potential for a large underground resource. The results are highly novel as they represent the initial underground testwork, and confidence is high due to robust QA/QC and transparent metal equivalent calculations.

- Positive factor: Significant gold-copper intercepts at depth

- Positive factor: First underground drilling confirms strong grades

- Positive factor: High grade-width product exceeding prior best for the project

- Positive factor: Potential for large-scale underground development

- Positive factor: Comprehensive QA/QC disclosure and certified lab

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent assumptions fully disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 116

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The document states that 'True widths are estimated to be 70% of the downhole widths'.

Evidence · text

> True widths are estimated to be 70% of the downhole widths.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drilling program is described as 'step-down' and designed to test the 'down-plunge extension' of the high-grade core and 'expand the underground potential'.

Evidence · text

> This drilling forms part of an 11-hole, 7,000-metre step-down program designed to test the down-plunge extension of BBM's high-grade core and evaluate its underground potential down to an initial 600m vertical depth.

**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: The release includes a dedicated 'Quality Control and Assurance' section detailing laboratory, certification, and methods.

Evidence · text

> Quality Control and Assurance Analytical work for drill samples is being carried out at the independent Intertek Laboratories in Ghana and Australia, an ISO 17025 Certified Laboratory.

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: The document clearly states the cut-off grades and internal waste rules used for calculating mineralized intervals.

Evidence · text

> Significant intervals reported in this news release are calculated as downhole length-weighted intercepts. For the BBM target, initial mineralized zones are calculated at a 0.2 g/t Au trigger and include up to 3 metres of internal waste for delineating mineralized zones. Included intervals are calculated at 0.5 g/t Au, 2 g/t Au, 5 g/t Au, and 10 g/t Au trigger values, with up to 3 metres of internal waste.

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: 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: Andrew Chubb, the Company's Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101, reviewed and approved the technical and scientific information.

Evidence · text

> The technical and scientific information contained in this news release has been reviewed and approved for release by Andrew Chubb, the Company's Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.

**Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states the metal prices and metallurgical recovery assumption used for AuEq calculations.

Evidence · text

> Au Equivalent is calculated using the following parameters in USD: Au - 1910/Oz \(Troy\), Cu 3.80/lb, Mo 40,000/Tonne, and Ag 23.40/Oz \(Troy\). The Formula AuEq = Au \(g/t\) + \(\(Cu \(ppm\) \* 0.00014\) + \(Mo \(ppm\) \* 0.00065\) + \(Ag \(g/t\)\*0.01225\)\). An 80% metallurgical recovery is assumed for all metals, as the specific recovery rates for individual metals are unclear, and assuming different recoveries would be premature at this stage.

**IOCG Deposit Type**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The Odienné Project is described as having 'similar geochemical signatures to Iron Oxide Copper Gold \(IOCG\) and intrusive-related mineral systems'.

Evidence · text

> The Odienné Project is underexplored and has multiple pipeline prospects with similar geochemical signatures to Iron Oxide Copper Gold \( IOCG \) and intrusive-related mineral systems with substantial upside potential.

**Underground Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The release explicitly states 'First BBM Underground Drilling' and discusses 'underground potential' and 'step-down diamond drill holes testing to 600m below surface'.

Evidence · text

> Awalé Hits 3.3 g/t Gold Equivalent over 38 Metres from First BBM Underground Drilling, Confirming Strong Grades at Depth

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 116. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (116)

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 33 m
- True Width: 23.1 m
- From: 494 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 494 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:494.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept, while moderate in grade for an underground target, is part of the initial underground drilling program and contributes to defining the deeper mineralization. The metal equivalent grade of 1.5 AuEq. is also moderate.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade is moderate for underground gold

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 33.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 33 m
- True Width: 23.1 m
- From: 494 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 494 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:494.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a strong grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, contributing to the overall positive results from the initial underground drilling.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 33.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 33 m
- True Width: 23.1 m
- From: 494 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 494 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:494.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.5

Context: 33.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 194
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 33 m
- True Width: 23.1 m
- From: 494 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 494 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:494.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 194

Context: 33.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22 m
- True Width: 15.4 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 505 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:505.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good intercept length and a strong metal equivalent grade for an underground target, contributing positively to the overall results.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade is strong for underground gold

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 22.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22 m
- True Width: 15.4 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 505 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:505.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong copper grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, significantly contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.84

Context: 22.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22 m
- True Width: 15.4 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 505 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:505.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 3.6

Context: 22.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 265
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 22 m
- True Width: 15.4 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 505 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:505.0-527.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 265

Context: 22.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 512 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:512.0-513.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade and high metal equivalent grade, indicating a high-grade zone within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for underground target

- Positive factor: High metal equivalent grade

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 8.0

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 512 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:512.0-513.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows an exceptional copper grade for an IOCG deposit type, significantly contributing to the high metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.27

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 512 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:512.0-513.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 7.3

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 255
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m
- Hole Depth: 608.86 m
- Intercept Depth: 512 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:512.0-513.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655529.6
- Northing: 1048086.2
- Elevation: 424.5 m
- Azimuth: 13.4 °
- Dip: -66.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 255

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- True Width: 5.6 m
- From: 351 m
- To: 359 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 351 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:351.0-359.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: 8.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8 m
- True Width: 5.6 m
- From: 351 m
- To: 359 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 351 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:351.0-359.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a weak grade for an IOCG deposit type, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.20

Context: 8.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- True Width: 5.6 m
- From: 351 m
- To: 359 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 351 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:351.0-359.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 8.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 8 m
- True Width: 5.6 m
- From: 351 m
- To: 359 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 351 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:351.0-359.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 14

Context: 8.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 578 m
- To: 599 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 578 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:578.0-599.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept, while below the weak threshold for underground gold, shows good length and contributes to defining the deeper mineralization.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 578 m
- To: 599 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 578 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:578.0-599.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a moderate grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 578 m
- To: 599 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 578 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:578.0-599.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 137
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 578 m
- To: 599 m
- Hole Depth: 671.41 m
- Intercept Depth: 578 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:578.0-599.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655359.5
- Northing: 1048125.1
- Elevation: 426 m
- Azimuth: 17.4 °
- Dip: -61.8 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 137

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 267 m
- To: 268 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 267 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:267.0-268.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.0

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 267 m
- To: 268 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 267 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:267.0-268.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows no grade, indicating barren material within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.00

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 267 m
- To: 268 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 267 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:267.0-268.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.1

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 267 m
- To: 268 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 267 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:267.0-268.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 5

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 297 m
- To: 298 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 297 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:297.0-298.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 297 m
- To: 298 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 297 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:297.0-298.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a weak grade for an IOCG deposit type, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 297 m
- To: 298 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 297 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:297.0-298.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 297 m
- To: 298 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 297 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:297.0-298.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 21

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- True Width: 1.4 m
- From: 299 m
- To: 301 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 299 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:299.0-301.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 2.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2 m
- True Width: 1.4 m
- From: 299 m
- To: 301 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 299 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:299.0-301.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a weak grade for an IOCG deposit type, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 2.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- True Width: 1.4 m
- From: 299 m
- To: 301 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 299 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:299.0-301.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 2.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 2 m
- True Width: 1.4 m
- From: 299 m
- To: 301 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 299 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:299.0-301.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: 2.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 26 m
- True Width: 18.2 m
- From: 320 m
- To: 346 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 320 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:320.0-346.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept, while below the weak threshold for underground gold, shows good length and contributes to defining the deeper mineralization.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.5

Context: 26.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 26 m
- True Width: 18.2 m
- From: 320 m
- To: 346 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 320 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:320.0-346.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a moderate grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: 26.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 26 m
- True Width: 18.2 m
- From: 320 m
- To: 346 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 320 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:320.0-346.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 26.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 78
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 26 m
- True Width: 18.2 m
- From: 320 m
- To: 346 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 320 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:320.0-346.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.8
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 78

Context: 26.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- True Width: 4.9 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 322 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:322.0-329.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate metal equivalent grade for an underground target, contributing positively to the overall results.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade is moderate for underground gold

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 7.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7 m
- True Width: 4.9 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 322 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:322.0-329.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong copper grade for an IOCG deposit type, significantly contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.84

Context: 7.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- True Width: 4.9 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 322 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:322.0-329.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.8

Context: 7.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 173
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 7 m
- True Width: 4.9 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 322 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:322.0-329.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.6
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 173

Context: 7.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 338 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:338.0-342.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 338 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:338.0-342.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow copper intercept shows a moderate grade for an IOCG deposit type, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Moderate copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 338 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:338.0-342.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 38
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 338 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:338.0-342.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.1
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 38

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 492 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:492.0-496.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 492 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:492.0-496.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a weak grade for an IOCG deposit type, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.16

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 492 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:492.0-496.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 2.8 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 492 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:492.0-496.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 13

Context: 4.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5 m
- True Width: 3.5 m
- From: 525 m
- To: 530 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 525 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:525.0-530.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow gold intercept is below the weak threshold for underground gold, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.6

Context: 5.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.15
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 5 m
- True Width: 3.5 m
- From: 525 m
- To: 530 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 525 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:525.0-530.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a weak grade for an IOCG deposit type, but contributes to the overall understanding of the mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.15

Context: 5.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5 m
- True Width: 3.5 m
- From: 525 m
- To: 530 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 525 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:525.0-530.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a trace byproduct, contributing minimally to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: 5.0

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 116
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 5 m
- True Width: 3.5 m
- From: 525 m
- To: 530 m
- Hole Depth: 581.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 525 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:525.0-530.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655441.3
- Northing: 1048118.4
- Elevation: 425.7 m
- Azimuth: 19.5 °
- Dip: -60.9 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 116

Context: 5.0

### BBDD0015

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0015
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42 m
- True Width: 29.4 m
- From: 459 m
- To: 501 m
- Hole Depth: 528.44 m
- Intercept Depth: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0015:459.0-501.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655577.9
- Northing: 1048070.8
- Elevation: 423.5 m
- Azimuth: 21.2 °
- Dip: -62.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept shows a good length and a strong metal equivalent grade for an underground target, contributing positively to the overall results.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade is strong for underground gold

Evidence · table

> 1.4

Context: 42.0

### BBDD0015

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0015
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.51
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 42 m
- True Width: 29.4 m
- From: 459 m
- To: 501 m
- Hole Depth: 528.44 m
- Intercept Depth: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0015:459.0-501.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655577.9
- Northing: 1048070.8
- Elevation: 423.5 m
- Azimuth: 21.2 °
- Dip: -62.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a strong grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, significantly contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.51

Context: 42.0

### BBDD0015

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0015
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 42 m
- True Width: 29.4 m
- From: 459 m
- To: 501 m
- Hole Depth: 528.44 m
- Intercept Depth: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0015:459.0-501.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655577.9
- Northing: 1048070.8
- Elevation: 423.5 m
- Azimuth: 21.2 °
- Dip: -62.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.3

Context: 42.0

### BBDD0015

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0015
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 481
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 42 m
- True Width: 29.4 m
- From: 459 m
- To: 501 m
- Hole Depth: 528.44 m
- Intercept Depth: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0015:459.0-501.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655577.9
- Northing: 1048070.8
- Elevation: 423.5 m
- Azimuth: 21.2 °
- Dip: -62.6 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 481

Context: 42.0

### BBDD0016

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0016
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 118 m
- To: 139 m
- Hole Depth: 198.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 118 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0016:118.0-139.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655410.6
- Northing: 1048288.8
- Elevation: 424.3 m
- Azimuth: 29.1 °
- Dip: -58.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept, while below the weak threshold for underground gold, shows good length and contributes to defining the deeper mineralization.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.3

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0016

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0016
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.51
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 118 m
- To: 139 m
- Hole Depth: 198.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 118 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0016:118.0-139.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655410.6
- Northing: 1048288.8
- Elevation: 424.3 m
- Azimuth: 29.1 °
- Dip: -58.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a strong grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, significantly contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.51

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0016

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0016
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 118 m
- To: 139 m
- Hole Depth: 198.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 118 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0016:118.0-139.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655410.6
- Northing: 1048288.8
- Elevation: 424.3 m
- Azimuth: 29.1 °
- Dip: -58.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1.9

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0016

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0016
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 46
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 21 m
- True Width: 14.7 m
- From: 118 m
- To: 139 m
- Hole Depth: 198.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 118 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0016:118.0-139.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655410.6
- Northing: 1048288.8
- Elevation: 424.3 m
- Azimuth: 29.1 °
- Dip: -58.2 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.9
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 46

Context: 21.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 39 m
- True Width: 27.3 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 486 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-486.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept shows a strong metal equivalent grade and an exceptional grade-width product for an underground target, indicating significant mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade is strong for underground gold

- Positive factor: Grade-width product is exceptional for gold

Evidence · table

> 2.9

Context: 39.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 39 m
- True Width: 27.3 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 486 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-486.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows a strong grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, significantly contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: 39.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 39 m
- True Width: 27.3 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 486 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-486.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 39.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 594
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 39 m
- True Width: 27.3 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 486 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-486.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.2
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 594

Context: 39.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38 m
- True Width: 26.6 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-485.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval is a highlight, showing a strong metal equivalent grade and an exceptional grade-width product for an underground target, confirming significant mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

- Positive factor: Metal equivalent grade is strong for underground gold

- Positive factor: Grade-width product is exceptional for gold

Evidence · table

> 3.0

Context: 38.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 38 m
- True Width: 26.6 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-485.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong copper grade for an IOCG deposit type over a good width, significantly contributing to the overall metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Good intercept length for underground drilling

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: 38.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38 m
- True Width: 26.6 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-485.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 38.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 608
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 38 m
- True Width: 26.6 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 447 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447.0-485.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 3.3
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 608

Context: 38.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 458 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:458.0-459.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade and high metal equivalent grade, indicating a high-grade zone within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for underground target

- Positive factor: High metal equivalent grade

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 7.1

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 458 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:458.0-459.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong copper grade for an IOCG deposit type, significantly contributing to the high metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Strong copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 458 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:458.0-459.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1153
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.7 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 458 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:458.0-459.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 7
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 1153

Context: 1.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- True Width: 4.2 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 472 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:472.0-478.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 6.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong gold grade and high metal equivalent grade, indicating a high-grade zone within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for underground target

- Positive factor: High metal equivalent grade

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 6.4

Context: 6.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.95
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6 m
- True Width: 4.2 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 472 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:472.0-478.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 6.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional copper grade for an IOCG deposit type, significantly contributing to the high metal equivalent value.

- Positive factor: Exceptional copper grade for IOCG deposit type

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 0.95

Context: 6.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- True Width: 4.2 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 472 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:472.0-478.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 6.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 4.3

Context: 6.0

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 471
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 6 m
- True Width: 4.2 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m
- Hole Depth: 534.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 472 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:472.0-478.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Easting: 655663
- Northing: 1048024.7
- Elevation: 419.8 m
- Azimuth: 20.8 °
- Dip: -63.5 °
- Loc. Confidence: high

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Intertek Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, duplicates, standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 6.4
- Metal Eq. Unit: AuEq.
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 5
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum is present as a byproduct, contributing to the overall metal equivalent value from this intercept.

- Positive factor: Part of initial underground drilling program

Evidence · table

> 471

Context: 6.0

### BBDD0009

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0009
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 194
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 33 m
- From: 494 m
- To: 527 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0009:494-527
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 194 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 194

Context: BBDD0009

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:505-527
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.3 g/t gold is weak against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 28.6 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.3

Context: including

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 22 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:505-527
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.84 % copper is strong against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 18.5 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 0.84 % copper is strong on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.84

Context: including

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:505-527
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.6 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 79.2 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 3.6 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 3.6

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 265
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 22 m
- From: 505 m
- To: 527 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:505-527
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 265 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 265

Context: including

### and

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:512-513
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 8 g/t gold is strong against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 8.0 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 8 g/t gold is strong on the underground mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 8.0

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:512-513
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.27 % copper is exceptional against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 2.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 2.27 % copper is exceptional on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 2.27

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:512-513
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 7.3 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 7.3 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 7.3 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 7.3

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 255
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 512 m
- To: 513 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:512-513
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 255 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 255

Context: and

### BBDD0011

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0011
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 8 m
- From: 351 m
- To: 359 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0011:351-359
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 14 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 14

Context: BBDD0011

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 267 m
- To: 268 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:267-268
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 5 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 5

Context: BBDD0013

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 299 m
- To: 301 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:299-301
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 7 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 7

Context: BBDD0013

### BBDD0013

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0013
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 78
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 26 m
- From: 320 m
- To: 346 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0013:320-346
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 78 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 78

Context: BBDD0013

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:322-329
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.7 g/t gold is below against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 4.9 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.7 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(2.5 g/t\) on the underground mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.7

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:322-329
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.84 % copper is strong against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 5.9 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 0.84 % copper is strong on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.84

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:322-329
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.8 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 19.6 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 2.8 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 2.8

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 173
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 322 m
- To: 329 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:322-329
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 173 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 173

Context: including

### and

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:338-342
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.9 g/t gold is below against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 3.6 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.9 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(2.5 g/t\) on the underground mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.9

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.32
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:338-342
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.32 % copper is moderate against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 1.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.32

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:338-342
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 4.8 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 1.2 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.2

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 38
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 342 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:338-342
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 38 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 38

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:492-496
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 g/t gold is below against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 1.6 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.4 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(2.5 g/t\) on the underground mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.4

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:492-496
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.16 % copper is below against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 0.6 %·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.16 % copper is below the weak threshold \(0.2 %\) on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.16

Context: and

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:492-496
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.1 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 4.4 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 1.1 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 1.1

Context: and

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 492 m
- To: 496 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:492-496
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 13 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 13

Context: and

### BBDD0015

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0015
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 481
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 42 m
- From: 459 m
- To: 501 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0015:459-501
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 481 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 481

Context: BBDD0015

### BBDD0016

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0016
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 46
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 21 m
- From: 118 m
- To: 139 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0016:118-139
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 46 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 46

Context: BBDD0016

### BBDD0020

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BBDD0020
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 594
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 39 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 486 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BBDD0020:447-486
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 594 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 594

Context: BBDD0020

### including

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:447-485
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3 g/t gold is strong against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 114.0 g/t·m is strong \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 3 g/t gold is strong on the underground mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 3.0

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 38 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:447-485
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.5 % copper is strong against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 19.0 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 0.5 % copper is strong on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.50

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:447-485
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 83.6 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 2.2 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: including

### including

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: including
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 608
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 38 m
- From: 447 m
- To: 485 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: including:447-485
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 608 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 608

Context: including

### and

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:458-459
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 7.1 g/t gold is strong against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 7.1 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 7.1 g/t gold is strong on the underground mining band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 7.1

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:458-459
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.59 % copper is strong against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 0.6 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 0.59 % copper is strong on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:458-459
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.2 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 2.2 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 2.2 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 2.2

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1153
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 458 m
- To: 459 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:458-459
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1153 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 1153

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:472-478
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 6.4 g/t gold is moderate against the underground mining band \[15, 7, 4, 2.5\] g/t. Grade×width 38.4 g/t·m is moderate.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 6.4

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.95
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:472-478
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.95 % copper is exceptional against the iocg deposit band \[0.9, 0.5, 0.3, 0.2\] %. Grade×width 5.7 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\).

- Positive factor: 0.95 % copper is exceptional on the iocg deposit band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.95

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:472-478
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.3 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 25.8 g/t·m is below.

- Negative factor: 4.3 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 4.3

Context: and

### and

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Odienné · mo

#### Identity

- Hole ID: and
- Project: Odienné
- Commodity: mo
- Ticker: ARIC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 471
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 472 m
- To: 478 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: iocg
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: and:472-478
- Mining Method: underground

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 471 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 471

Context: and

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