B2Gold Announces Positive Results from its 2025 Exploration Program at the Back River Gold District; Drill Results Confirm Significant Resource Potential District Wide

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Company
B2Gold Corp.
Ticker
BTO
Exchange
TSX
Region
Nunavut, Canada
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results, Resource update
Extracted
2026-08-23 02:43:27 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

B2Gold announced positive results from its 2025 exploration program at the Back River Gold District in Nunavut, Canada, confirming significant resource potential. High-grade gold intercepts were reported from infill drilling at the Llama deposit, supporting the upgrade of Inferred resources to Indicated. Exploration drilling also extended mineralization at Nuvuyak and identified new targets at Wing and George, with all technical information approved by a Qualified Person.

Reasoning: The 2025 exploration program at the Back River Gold District yielded numerous high-grade gold intercepts, confirming the continuity of mineralization and supporting the upgrade of Inferred resources to Indicated at the Llama deposit. Additionally, drilling extended high-grade mineralization at Nuvuyak and identified new shallow targets at Wing and George, demonstrating significant district-wide potential.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercepts
  • Potential for resource category upgrade (Inferred to Indicated)
  • Extension of known high-grade mineralization
  • Comprehensive QA/QC disclosure
  • QP/CP sign-off

Facts used in scoring: 50

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Several intercepts, such as 41.95 g/t Au over 13.70 m and 229.23 g/t Au over 1.75 m, are exceptionally high-grade for an underground gold deposit.

Evidence · text

“41.95 grams per tonne (“g/t”) gold over 13.70 meters (“m”)”

True Width Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The company states that drill intercepts are perpendicular to the zones, implying true widths are very similar to reported lengths.

Evidence · text

“Drill intercepts are perpendicular to the zones so true widths are very similar to reported drill lengths.”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling at Nuvuyak extended high-grade gold mineralization approximately 150 m to the north-northwest.

Evidence · text

“This result demonstrates the continuity of high-grade zones within the Nuvuyak deposit by extending high-grade gold mineralization approximately 150 m to the north-northwest”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The release includes a dedicated section detailing QA/QC procedures, including laboratories, blanks, and standards.

Evidence · text

“Quality Assurance/Quality Control on Sample Collection and Assaying”

QP/CP Signedpositive

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 Brown, P.Geo., a qualified person under NI 43-101, approved the scientific and technical information.

Evidence · text

“Andrew Brown, P.Geo., Vice President, Exploration, a qualified person under NI 43-101, has approved the scientific and technical information related to exploration and mineral resource matters contained in this news release.”

Category Upgradepositive

Resource confidence improved — Inferred upgraded to Indicated, or Indicated to Measured. De-risking signal.

Why it applies: Infill drilling at Llama confirms continuity sufficient to upgrade portions of the resource previously classified as Inferred.

Evidence · text

“confirm the continuity of high-grade gold mineralization is sufficient to upgrade portions of the resource previously classified as Inferred.”

NI 43-101 Compliantpositive

Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: The technical information was approved by a Qualified Person under NI 43-101.

Evidence · text

“Andrew Brown, P.Geo., Vice President, Exploration, a qualified person under NI 43-101, has approved the scientific and technical information related to exploration and mineral resource matters contained in this news release.”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The program included infill drilling at the Llama deposit to confirm continuity and upgrade resources.

Evidence · text

“Results from infill drilling at the Goose Mine Llama deposit confirm the continuity of high-grade gold mineralization is sufficient to upgrade portions of the resource previously classified as Inferred.”

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The drilling results support resource reclassification and overall mine planning for existing deposits.

Evidence · text

“Results of the drilling program confirm the significant resource potential of the Back River Gold District, increase deposit knowledge, and support resource reclassification and overall mine planning.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 50. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (50)

25GSE702Llama · goldGrade: 41.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE702
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
41.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.7 m
From
218.25 m
To
231.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade of 41.95 g/t over a significant width of 13.70 m, confirming high-grade continuity at Llama and supporting resource upgrade.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width
  • Resource upgrade potential

Evidence · table

“41.95”

Context: 13.70

25GSE715Z1Llama · goldGrade: 17.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
17.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38.2 m
From
501.1 m
To
539.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 17.95 g/t over a substantial width of 38.20 m, indicating robust mineralization continuity at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width
  • Resource upgrade potential

Evidence · table

“17.95”

Context: 38.20

25GSE715Z1Llama · goldGrade: 54.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
54.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.35 m
From
505.55 m
To
508.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 54.39 g/t gold over 3.35 m within a broader intercept, highlighting very rich zones.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“54.39”

Context: 3.35

25GSE715Z1Llama · goldGrade: 32.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
32.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.35 m
From
519.6 m
To
524.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 32.95 g/t gold over 5.35 m, further demonstrating rich mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“32.95”

Context: 5.35

25GSE715Z3Llama · goldGrade: 10.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z3
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
10.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
19.5 m
From
490.6 m
To
510.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 10.16 g/t over a good width of 19.50 m, contributing to resource confidence at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width
  • Resource upgrade potential

Evidence · table

“10.16”

Context: 19.50

25GSE715Z3Llama · goldGrade: 31.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z3
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
31.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.6 m
From
491.55 m
To
497.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 31.14 g/t gold over 5.60 m, indicating a very rich zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“31.14”

Context: 5.60

25GSE715Z4Llama · goldGrade: 31.15Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z4
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
31.15
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9.2 m
From
512.5 m
To
521.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade of 31.15 g/t over 9.20 m, indicating a significant high-grade zone at Llama.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“31.15”

Context: 9.20

25GSE715Z4Llama · goldGrade: 54.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.58 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z4
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
54.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.58 m
From
513.45 m
To
515.03 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 54.95 g/t gold over 1.58 m, indicating a very rich zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“54.95”

Context: 1.58

25GSE715Z4Llama · goldGrade: 69.88Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.67 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE715Z4
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
69.88
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.67 m
From
518.13 m
To
520.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 69.88 g/t gold over 2.67 m, further highlighting rich mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“69.88”

Context: 2.67

25GSE717Llama · goldGrade: 5.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.95 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE717
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
5.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.95 m
From
460.9 m
To
471.85 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 5.80 g/t over 10.95 m, indicating good mineralization at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“5.80”

Context: 10.95

25GSE717Llama · goldGrade: 21.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.48 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE717
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
21.36
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.48 m
From
464.97 m
To
467.45 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 21.36 g/t gold over 2.48 m, indicating a very rich zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“21.36”

Context: 2.48

25GSE717Z1Llama · goldGrade: 14.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE717Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
14.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.7 m
From
463.35 m
To
468.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 14.39 g/t over 4.70 m, indicating good mineralization at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“14.39”

Context: 4.70

25GSE717Z1Llama · goldGrade: 104Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE717Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
104
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.6 m
From
463.9 m
To
464.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 104.00 g/t gold over 0.60 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Exceptional high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“104.00”

Context: 0.60

25GSE720Llama · goldGrade: 13.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.63 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
13.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.63 m
From
431.13 m
To
435.76 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 13.46 g/t over 4.63 m, indicating good mineralization at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“13.46”

Context: 4.63

25GSE720Llama · goldGrade: 71.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.76 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
71.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.76 m
From
434.49 m
To
435.25 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 71.30 g/t gold over 0.76 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Exceptional high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“71.30”

Context: 0.76

25GSE720Llama · goldGrade: 22.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.86 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
22.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.86 m
From
493.5 m
To
497.36 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 22.29 g/t gold over 3.86 m, indicating a very rich zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“22.29”

Context: 3.86

25GSE720Llama · goldGrade: 53.82Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.41 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
53.82
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.41 m
From
494.95 m
To
496.36 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 53.82 g/t gold over 1.41 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Exceptional high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“53.82”

Context: 1.41

25GSE720Z1Llama · goldGrade: 19.74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
19.74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18.8 m
From
513.6 m
To
532.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 19.74 g/t over a substantial width of 18.80 m, indicating robust mineralization continuity at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width
  • Resource upgrade potential

Evidence · table

“19.74”

Context: 18.80

25GSE720Z1Llama · goldGrade: 31.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
31.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.75 m
From
513.6 m
To
516.35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 31.46 g/t gold over 2.75 m, indicating a very rich zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“31.46”

Context: 2.75

25GSE720Z1Llama · goldGrade: 46.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE720Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
46.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.05 m
From
525.25 m
To
530.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 46.30 g/t gold over 5.05 m, further demonstrating rich mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“46.30”

Context: 5.05

25GSE721Llama · goldGrade: 33.03Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE721
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
33.03
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.85 m
From
469.85 m
To
473.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade of 33.03 g/t over 3.85 m, indicating a significant high-grade zone at Llama.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“33.03”

Context: 3.85

25GSE721Z2Llama · goldGrade: 13.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE721Z2
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
13.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21.85 m
From
470.6 m
To
492.45 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 13.30 g/t over a substantial width of 21.85 m, indicating robust mineralization continuity at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width
  • Resource upgrade potential

Evidence · table

“13.30”

Context: 21.85

25GSE721Z2Llama · goldGrade: 27.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE721Z2
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
27.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9.6 m
From
478.9 m
To
488.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 27.39 g/t gold over 9.60 m, indicating a very rich zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“27.39”

Context: 9.60

25GSE721Z4Llama · goldGrade: 26.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.45 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE721Z4
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
26.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.45 m
From
481.5 m
To
485.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade of 26.38 g/t over 4.45 m, indicating a significant high-grade zone at Llama.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“26.38”

Context: 4.45

25GSE736Llama · goldGrade: 20.94Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.41 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
20.94
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.41 m
From
345.92 m
To
352.33 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade of 20.94 g/t over 6.41 m, indicating a significant high-grade zone at Llama.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“20.94”

Context: 6.41

25GSE736Llama · goldGrade: 10.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.88 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
10.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12.88 m
From
360.74 m
To
373.62 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 10.60 g/t over a good width of 12.88 m, contributing to resource confidence at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width

Evidence · table

“10.60”

Context: 12.88

25GSE736Z1Llama · goldGrade: 29.64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
29.64
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.5 m
From
395.07 m
To
411.57 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional gold grade of 29.64 g/t over a significant width of 16.50 m, indicating robust mineralization continuity at Llama.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold
  • Significant width

Evidence · table

“29.64”

Context: 16.50

25GSE736Z1Llama · goldGrade: 229.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.75 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
229.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.75 m
From
399.62 m
To
401.37 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional bonanza grade of 229.23 g/t gold over 1.75 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Exceptional high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“229.23”

Context: 1.75

25GSE736Z1Llama · goldGrade: 34.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736Z1
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
34.56
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.55 m
From
408.38 m
To
409.93 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 34.56 g/t gold over 1.55 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“34.56”

Context: 1.55

25GSE736Z2Llama · goldGrade: 12.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736Z2
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
12.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.9 m
From
413.33 m
To
421.23 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 12.35 g/t over 7.90 m, indicating good mineralization at Llama.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“12.35”

Context: 7.90

25GSE736Z2Llama · goldGrade: 74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.97 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE736Z2
Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.97 m
From
414.03 m
To
415 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 74.00 g/t gold over 0.97 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Exceptional high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“74.00”

Context: 0.97

25GSE700Z2Nuvuyak · goldGrade: 6.65Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 27.28 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE700Z2
Project
Nuvuyak
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
6.65
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
27.28 m
From
1017.05 m
To
1030.69 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 6.65 g/t over a significant width of 27.28 m, extending high-grade mineralization at Nuvuyak.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Significant width
  • Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

“6.65”

Context: 27.28

25GSE724Z1Nuvuyak · goldGrade: 3.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 64.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE724Z1
Project
Nuvuyak
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
3.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
64.85 m
From
1041.8 m
To
1106.65 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade of 3.40 g/t over an exceptional width of 64.85 m, extending mineralization at Nuvuyak.

Positive factors

  • Good width
  • Moderate grade gold
  • Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

“3.40”

Context: 64.85

25GSE724Z1Nuvuyak · goldGrade: 8.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE724Z1
Project
Nuvuyak
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
8.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
14 m
From
1064.5 m
To
1078.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 8.38 g/t over 14.00 m, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept at Nuvuyak.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“8.38”

Context: 14.00

25GSE725Z1Nuvuyak · goldGrade: 3.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.95 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE725Z1
Project
Nuvuyak
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
3.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.95 m
From
435.85 m
To
447.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade of 3.50 g/t over 11.95 m, indicating continued mineralization at Nuvuyak.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“3.50”

Context: 11.95

25GSE725Z1Nuvuyak · goldGrade: 13.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE725Z1
Project
Nuvuyak
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
13.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.05 m
From
445.05 m
To
447.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 13.26 g/t over 2.05 m, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept at Nuvuyak.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold

Evidence · table

“13.26”

Context: 2.05

25GSE734Wing · goldGrade: 8.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE734
Project
Wing
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
8.33
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.4 m
From
74.6 m
To
83 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 8.33 g/t over 8.40 m at shallow depth, supporting open pit potential at Wing.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width
  • Open pit potential

Evidence · table

“8.33”

Context: 8.40

25GSE734Wing · goldGrade: 25.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE734
Project
Wing
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
25.67
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.35 m
From
79.7 m
To
82.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 25.67 g/t gold over 2.35 m, indicating a very rich zone at shallow depth.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Very high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“25.67”

Context: 2.35

25GSE738Wing · goldGrade: 13.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GSE738
Project
Wing
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
13.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.5 m
From
32.6 m
To
41.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 13.41 g/t over 8.50 m at very shallow depth, further supporting open pit potential at Wing.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width
  • Open pit potential

Evidence · table

“13.41”

Context: 8.50

25BTL049BBoot (Hammer Zone) · goldGrade: 4.97Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25BTL049B
Project
Boot (Hammer Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
4.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.4 m
From
166.2 m
To
170.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade of 4.97 g/t over 4.40 m from regional exploration, indicating prospectivity at Boot Project's Hammer Zone.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold

Evidence · table

“4.97”

Context: 4.40

25BTL050Boot (Hammer Zone) · goldGrade: 12.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25BTL050
Project
Boot (Hammer Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
12.26
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.55 m
From
178.6 m
To
181.15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 12.26 g/t over 2.55 m from regional exploration, indicating good prospectivity at Boot Project's Hammer Zone.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold

Evidence · table

“12.26”

Context: 2.55

25BTL050Boot (Hammer Zone) · goldGrade: 47.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.65 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25BTL050
Project
Boot (Hammer Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
47.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.65 m
From
179.4 m
To
180.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval of 47.70 g/t gold over 0.65 m, indicating a very rich narrow vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • Exceptional high-grade gold

Evidence · table

“47.7”

Context: 0.65

25BTL058Boot (Rooster Lake Zone) · goldGrade: 3.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.15 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25BTL058
Project
Boot (Rooster Lake Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
3.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.15 m
From
148.3 m
To
158.45 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade of 3.40 g/t over 10.15 m from regional exploration, indicating prospectivity at Boot Project's Rooster Lake Zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade gold
  • Good width

Evidence · table

“3.40”

Context: 10.15

25BTL058Boot (Rooster Lake Zone) · goldGrade: 11.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25BTL058
Project
Boot (Rooster Lake Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
11.48
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.05 m
From
152.65 m
To
153.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 11.48 g/t over 1.05 m, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold

Evidence · table

“11.48”

Context: 1.05

25BTL061Boot (Scorpion Lake South Zone) · goldGrade: 4.82Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25BTL061
Project
Boot (Scorpion Lake South Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
4.82
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.9 m
From
28.4 m
To
33.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade of 4.82 g/t over 4.90 m at shallow depth from regional exploration, indicating prospectivity at Boot Project's Scorpion Lake South Zone.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Shallow depth

Evidence · table

“4.82”

Context: 4.90

25GRL224George (Dragon South Zone) · goldGrade: 10.42Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.65 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GRL224
Project
George (Dragon South Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
10.42
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.65 m
From
10.75 m
To
16.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade of 10.42 g/t over 5.65 m at very shallow depth, indicating new shallow mineralization amenable to open pit mining at George Project's Dragon South Zone.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • Good width
  • Shallow depth
  • Open pit potential

Evidence · table

“10.42”

Context: 5.65

25GRL225George (Tupiq North Zone) · goldGrade: 3.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.96 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
25GRL225
Project
George (Tupiq North Zone)
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
3.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.96 m
From
290.22 m
To
294.18 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade of 3.14 g/t over 3.96 m from regional exploration, reaffirming prospectivity at George Project's Tupiq North Zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade gold

Evidence · table

“3.14”

Context: 3.96

Fact 48Llama · goldGrade: 7.72Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
7.72
Grade Unit
g/t

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Existing Indicated Mineral Resource at Llama with high-grade gold, providing a strong base for mine planning.

Positive factors

  • Indicated Resource
  • High-grade gold
  • QP/CP Signed

Evidence · text

“The existing Indicated Mineral Resource estimate at Llama is 3.04 million tonnes grading 7.72 g/t gold for a total of 760,000 ounces of gold”
Fact 49Llama · goldGrade: 11Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Llama
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
11
Grade Unit
g/t

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Existing Inferred Mineral Resource at Llama with very high-grade gold, representing significant potential for future conversion to higher confidence categories.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • QP/CP Signed

Negative factors

  • Inferred Resource

Evidence · text

“The existing Inferred Mineral Resource estimate at Llama is 1.79 million tonnes grading 11.00 g/t gold for a total of 637,000 ounces of gold.”
Fact 50Nuvuyak · goldGrade: 8.26Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Nuvuyak
Commodity
gold
Ticker
BTO

Geometry

Grade
8.26
Grade Unit
g/t

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, check_assays

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Existing Inferred Mineral Resource at Nuvuyak with high-grade gold, indicating significant exploration potential for future mine life extension.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold
  • QP/CP Signed

Negative factors

  • Inferred Resource

Evidence · text

“The existing Inferred Mineral Resource estimate at Nuvuyak is 2.63 million tonnes grading 8.26 g/t gold for a total of 700,000 ounces of gold.”

How Atlas produces this analysis

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