Azimut Drills 46.41 g/t Au over 3.50 m, incl. 155 g/t Au over 1.0 m on Rosa Zone, Wabamisk Property, James Bay, Québec
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Azimut Exploration Inc.
- Ticker
- AZM
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Antimony
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-20 22:44:25 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Azimut Exploration Inc. has reported significant high-grade gold drill results from its Rosa Zone at the Wabamisk Property, highlighted by an intercept of 46.41 g/t Au over 3.50 m. The drilling confirms two subparallel gold-bearing structures and demonstrates district-scale potential along a 30-kilometre strike in James Bay, Québec.
Reasoning: The release reports high-grade gold intercepts, including a bonanza-grade interval of 155 g/t Au, and confirms the existence of two subparallel structures, significantly de-risking the Rosa Zone exploration.
Positive factors
- exceptional gold grades
- visible gold observed
- district-scale potential
- structural continuity confirmed
Facts used in scoring: 16
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 155 g/t Au is an exceptionally high-grade zone.
Evidence · text
“including 155 g/t Au over 1.0 m”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release includes QA/QC disclosure regarding certified reference materials, blanks, and field duplicates.
Evidence · text
“All batches sent for analysis included certified reference materials, blanks and field duplicates.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (16)
WR26-40Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 46.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-40
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 46.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.5 m
- From
- 95.5 m
- To
- 99 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-40:95.5-99.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 46.41 g/t Au over 3.5m is an exceptional intercept for an orogenic/shear-hosted system.
Positive factors
- exceptional grade
Evidence · text
“WR26-40 46.41 g/t Au over 3.50 m (from 95.50 m to 99.00 m)”
WR26-40Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 155Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-40
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 155
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 98 m
- To
- 99 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-40:95.5-99.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 155 g/t Au is a bonanza-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- bonanza grade
Evidence · text
“including 155.0 g/t Au over 1.0 m (from 98.00 m to 99.00 m)”
WR26-43Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 4.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-43
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 23 m
- To
- 29 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-43:23.0-29.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 4.84 g/t Au over 6m is a strong intercept for this deposit type.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“WR26-43 4.84 g/t Au over 6.00 m ( from 23.00 m to 29.00 m)”
WR26-43Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 6.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-43
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.28
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.5 m
- From
- 23 m
- To
- 27.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-43:23.0-29.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 6.28 g/t Au over 4.5m is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“including 6.28 g/t Au over 4.50 m (from 23.00 m to 27.50 m)”
WR26-43Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-43
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 11
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 26 m
- To
- 27.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-43:23.0-29.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 11 g/t Au over 1.5m is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“with 11.00 g/t Au over 1.50 m (from 26.00 m to 27.50 m)”
WR26-45Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 7.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-45
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.5 m
- From
- 159 m
- To
- 161.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-45:159.0-161.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 7.13 g/t Au over 2.5m is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“WR26-45 7.13 g/t Au over 2.50 m (from 159.00 m to 161.50 m)”
WR26-45Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 11.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-45
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 160.5 m
- To
- 161.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-45:159.0-161.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 11.8 g/t Au over 1m is a strong intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“including 11.80 g/t Au over 1.00 m (from 160.50 m to 161.50 m)”
WS26-46Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 0.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS26-46
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 15 m
- From
- 117 m
- To
- 132 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS26-46:117.0-132.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.9 g/t Au over 15m is a moderate width but low grade intercept.
Positive factors
- moderate width
Negative factors
- low grade
Evidence · text
“WS26-46 0.90 g/t Au over 15.00 m (from 117.00 m to 132.00 m)”
WS26-46Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 1.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS26-46
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.35
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.6 m
- From
- 124.4 m
- To
- 132 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS26-46:117.0-132.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.35 g/t Au over 7.6m is a moderate grade intercept.
Positive factors
- moderate grade
Evidence · text
“including 1.35 g/t Au over 7.60 m (from 124.40 m to 132.00 m)”
WS26-46Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 5.71Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WS26-46
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.71
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 130.5 m
- To
- 132 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WS26-46:117.0-132.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 5.71 g/t Au over 1.5m is a strong grade intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“with 5.71 g/t Au over 1.50 m (from 130.50 m to 132.00 m)”
WR26-44Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 1.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-44
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10 m
- From
- 127.5 m
- To
- 137.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-44:127.5-137.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.21 g/t Au over 10m is a moderate width but low grade intercept.
Positive factors
- moderate width
Negative factors
- low grade
Evidence · text
“WR26-44 1.21 g/t Au over 10.00 m (from 127.50 m to 137.50 m)”
WR26-44Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 3.64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.95 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-44
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.64
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.95 m
- From
- 134.55 m
- To
- 137.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-44:127.5-137.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 3.64 g/t Au over 2.95m is a strong grade intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“including 3.64 g/t Au over 2.95 m (from 134.55 m to 137.50 m)”
WR26-28Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 4.09Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-28
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.09
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 9 m
- To
- 10.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-28:9.0-10.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 4.09 g/t Au over 1.5m is a strong grade intercept.
Positive factors
- strong grade
Evidence · text
“WR26-28 4.09 g/t Au over 1.50 m (from 9.00 m to 10.50 m)”
WR26-28Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 0.81Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-28
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.81
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9 m
- From
- 60 m
- To
- 69 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-28:60.0-69.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.81 g/t Au over 9m is a moderate width but low grade intercept.
Positive factors
- moderate width
Negative factors
- low grade
Evidence · text
“0.81 g/t Au over 9.00 m (from 60.00 m to 69.00 m)”
WR26-30Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-30
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11 m
- From
- 129 m
- To
- 140 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-30:129.0-140.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.61 g/t Au over 11m is a moderate width but low grade intercept.
Positive factors
- moderate width
Negative factors
- low grade
Evidence · text
“WR26-30 0.61 g/t Au over 11.00 m (from 129.00 m to 140.00 m)”
WR26-30Wabamisk Property · goldGrade: 2.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- WR26-30
- Project
- Wabamisk Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- James Bay, Québec
- Ticker
- AZM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.25
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 135 m
- To
- 137 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- WR26-30:129.0-140.0
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Actlabs Laboratories
- 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
- 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 2.25 g/t Au over 2m is a moderate grade intercept.
Positive factors
- moderate grade
Evidence · text
“including 2.25 g/t Au over 2.00 m (from 135.00 m to 137.00 m)”
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