# Azimut Confirms Significant Gold Discovery at Rosa, Wabamisk Property, James Bay, Qu&\#xE9;bec

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q--b4b326d4-4699-49bd-a00e-930550cfb510

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AZM/news/5127050801509765/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-09T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Azimut Exploration Inc.

- Ticker: AZM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: James Bay, Québec

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Arsenic, Antimony, Copper

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 02:36:04 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Azimut Exploration has confirmed a significant gold discovery at the Rosa Zone within its Wabamisk Property in James Bay, Québec. The maiden 26-hole drilling program identified a laterally continuous gold system with high-grade intercepts, including 12.98 g/t Au over 0.90 m, and has prompted a follow-up 2,000-metre drilling program.

Reasoning: Maiden drilling campaign confirms a robust, laterally continuous gold system with multiple high-grade intercepts and visible gold, significantly expanding the company's footprint in a prospective region.

- Positive factor: Significant gold discovery

- Positive factor: High-grade intercepts

- Positive factor: Lateral continuity

- Positive factor: Visible gold observed

- Positive factor: Strong geophysical correlation

- Negative factor: Presence of arsenic and antimony in soil anomalies

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 12.98 g/t Au exceeds the 5 g/t exceptional threshold for underground gold.

Evidence · text

> including 12.98 g/t Au over 0.90 m

**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: Release mentions certified reference materials, blanks, and field duplicates.

Evidence · text

> All batches sent for analysis included certified reference materials, blanks and field duplicates.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Company has launched a follow-up program to expand the footprint.

Evidence · text

> The Company has launched a minimum 2,000-metre follow-up program to expand its footprint

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### WR25-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q--b4b326d4-4699-49bd-a00e-930550cfb510#fact-drill-facts-0)

Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WR25-03
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 28.8 m
- From: 23.7 m
- To: 52.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WR25-03:23.7-52.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid intercept confirming the presence of the gold system.

- Positive factor: Continuous mineralization

Evidence · text

> WR25-03 1.29 g/t Au over 28.80 m \(from 23.70 m to 52.50 m\)

### WR25-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q--b4b326d4-4699-49bd-a00e-930550cfb510#fact-drill-facts-1)

Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WR25-03
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.35 m
- From: 35.5 m
- To: 44.85 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WR25-03:35.5-44.85
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept within a larger mineralized zone.

- Positive factor: High grade

Evidence · text

> including 3.26 g/t Au over 9.35 m \(from 35.50 m to 44.85 m\)

### WS25-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q--b4b326d4-4699-49bd-a00e-930550cfb510#fact-drill-facts-2)

Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WS25-04
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.5 m
- From: 23.5 m
- To: 34 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WS25-04:23.5-34.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Encouraging intercept.

- Positive factor: Good grade and width

Evidence · text

> WS25-04 2.10 g/t Au over 10.50 m \(from 23.50 m to 34.00 m\)

### WS25-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q--b4b326d4-4699-49bd-a00e-930550cfb510#fact-drill-facts-3)

Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WS25-04
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.5 m
- From: 23.5 m
- To: 28 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WS25-04:23.5-28.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade

Evidence · text

> including 4.03 g/t Au over 4.50 m \(from 23.50 m to 28.00 m\)

### WS25-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/azimut-confirms-significant-gold-discovery-at-rosa-wabamisk-property-james-bay-q--b4b326d4-4699-49bd-a00e-930550cfb510#fact-drill-facts-4)

Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WS25-04
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 26.5 m
- To: 28 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WS25-04:26.5-28.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade

Evidence · text

> with 10.84 g/t Au over 1.50 m \(from 26.50 m to 28.00 m\)

### WR25-06

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Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WR25-06
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.99
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 4 m
- To: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WR25-06:4.0-8.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Strong grade

Evidence · text

> WR25-06: 2.99 g/t Au over 4.60 m \(from 4.00 m to 8.60 m\)

### WR25-06

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Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WR25-06
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.98
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.9 m
- From: 7.7 m
- To: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WR25-06:7.7-8.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade

Evidence · text

> including 12.98 g/t Au over 0.90 m \(from 7.70 m to 8.60 m\)

### WR25-25A

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Wabamisk Property · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WR25-25A
- Project: Wabamisk Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: James Bay, Québec
- Ticker: AZM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.81
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 142 m
- To: 143 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WR25-25A:142.0-143.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade

Evidence · text

> WR25-25A: 5.81 g/t Au over 1.00 m \(from 142.00 m to 143.00 m\)

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