# B2Gold Provides Operations Update for the Goose Mine and Announces Drill Results at the Back River Gold District

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/BTO.TO/press-releases/6604402449957347

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-09-28T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-29T17:42:04.555Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-29T17:42:04.555Z

- Company: B2Gold Corp.

- Ticker: BTO.TO

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Nunavut, Canada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Production

- Extracted: 2026-09-29 17:42:05 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

B2Gold provided an operational update for its Goose Mine, confirming it is on track to meet 2026 gold production guidance of 170,000 to 200,000 ounces following the successful commissioning of a new mobile crushing plant and ongoing fixed plant upgrades. The company also announced positive drill results from its Back River Gold District exploration program in Nunavut, Canada, including high-grade infill intercepts at Llama and Nuvuyak, and a new high-grade gold discovery named Tattuk at Goose Main.

Reasoning: B2Gold announced high-grade gold drill results, including a new discovery, which significantly enhance the resource potential at its Back River Gold District. Concurrently, the Goose Mine is on track to meet its 2026 production guidance, demonstrating strong operational performance and successful mitigation of prior issues.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts exceeding exceptional thresholds

- Positive factor: New discovery of high-grade gold mineralization \(Tattuk zone\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity of high-grade mineralization

- Positive factor: Goose Mine on track to achieve annual production guidance

- Positive factor: Successful commissioning of new mobile crushing plant

- Positive factor: Fixed plant upgrades progressing as planned

- Positive factor: Comprehensive QA/QC disclosure with certified labs and QP sign-off

- Negative factor: True width of intercepts undetermined

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 109

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 109. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (109)

### 26GSE744

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 36.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.86 m
- From: 402.2 m
- To: 403.06 m
- Intercept Depth: 402.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744:402.2-403.06
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(36.1 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 36.10

Context: 0.86

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 32.96
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.73 m
- From: 408.4 m
- To: 410.13 m
- Intercept Depth: 408.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744:408.4-410.13
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(32.96 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 32.96

Context: 1.73

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 359.5 m
- To: 365.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 359.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744Z1:359.5-365.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(9.61 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 9.61

Context: 6.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 24.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.45 m
- From: 370.35 m
- To: 372.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 370.35 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744Z1:370.35-372.8
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(24.12 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 24.12

Context: 2.45

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 56.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.57 m
- From: 370.93 m
- To: 371.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 370.93 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744Z1:370.93-371.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(56.8 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 56.80

Context: 0.57

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.35 m
- From: 407.8 m
- To: 409.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 407.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744Z2:407.8-409.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(12.29 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 12.29

Context: 1.35

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.51
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.05 m
- From: 325.45 m
- To: 332.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 325.45 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744Z3:325.45-332.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(8.51 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 8.51

Context: 7.05

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE744Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE744Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.88
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.41 m
- From: 327.65 m
- To: 330.06 m
- Intercept Depth: 327.65 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE744Z3:327.65-330.06
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(16.88 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 16.88

Context: 2.41

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE745

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE745
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 15.33 m
- From: 436.77 m
- To: 452.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 436.77 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE745:436.77-452.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.0 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.00

Context: 15.33

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE745Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE745Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.37
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.25 m
- From: 349.25 m
- To: 351.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 349.25 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE745Z1:349.25-351.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(9.37 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 9.37

Context: 2.25

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE745Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE745Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 23.09
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.85 m
- From: 438.15 m
- To: 440 m
- Intercept Depth: 438.15 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE745Z2:438.15-440
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(23.09 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 23.09

Context: 1.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE745Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE745Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 444.1 m
- To: 445.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 444.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE745Z2:444.1-445.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(21.84 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 21.84

Context: 1.40

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE745Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE745Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 37.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 432.1 m
- To: 433.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 432.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE745Z3:432.1-433.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(37.3 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 37.30

Context: 1.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE745Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE745Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.15
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.8 m
- From: 452.9 m
- To: 454.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 452.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE745Z3:452.9-454.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(9.15 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 9.15

Context: 1.80

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.07
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.99 m
- From: 310.57 m
- To: 317.56 m
- Intercept Depth: 310.57 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746:310.57-317.56
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.07 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.07

Context: 6.99

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.65 m
- From: 337.19 m
- To: 338.84 m
- Intercept Depth: 337.19 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746:337.19-338.84
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(6.72 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 6.72

Context: 1.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 337.19 m
- To: 337.69 m
- Intercept Depth: 337.19 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746:337.19-337.69
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(15.9 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 15.90

Context: 0.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 30
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.69 m
- From: 336.06 m
- To: 336.75 m
- Intercept Depth: 336.06 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z1:336.06-336.75
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(30.0 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 30.00

Context: 0.69

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.6 m
- From: 399.05 m
- To: 409.65 m
- Intercept Depth: 399.05 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z2:399.05-409.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold over a strong width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(21.72 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 21.72

Context: 10.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 65.76
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.95 m
- From: 401.95 m
- To: 404.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 401.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z2:401.95-404.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(65.76 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 65.76

Context: 2.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z2C

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z2C
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.78
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.45 m
- From: 336.55 m
- To: 339 m
- Intercept Depth: 336.55 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z2C:336.55-339
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(7.78 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 7.78

Context: 2.45

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z2C

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z2C
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 338 m
- To: 338.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 338 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z2C:338-338.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(17.5 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 17.50

Context: 0.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z2C

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z2C
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.3 m
- From: 373.4 m
- To: 375.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 373.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z2C:373.4-375.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(5.84 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 5.84

Context: 2.30

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE746Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE746Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 327.1 m
- To: 327.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 327.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE746Z3:327.1-327.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(8.06 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 8.06

Context: 0.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE747

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE747
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.02 m
- From: 101.22 m
- To: 104.24 m
- Intercept Depth: 101.22 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE747:101.22-104.24
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.84 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.84

Context: 3.02

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE747Z2B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE747Z2B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.15 m
- From: 349.65 m
- To: 351.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 349.65 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE747Z2B:349.65-351.8
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(10.26 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 10.26

Context: 2.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE747Z2B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE747Z2B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.95 m
- From: 357.05 m
- To: 362 m
- Intercept Depth: 357.05 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE747Z2B:357.05-362
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(10.59 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 10.59

Context: 4.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE747Z2B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE747Z2B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 20.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.05 m
- From: 357.05 m
- To: 358.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 357.05 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE747Z2B:357.05-358.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(20.6 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 20.60

Context: 1.05

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.31 m
- From: 351.94 m
- To: 355.25 m
- Intercept Depth: 351.94 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748:351.94-355.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(9.72 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 9.72

Context: 3.31

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.69
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 373.7 m
- To: 375.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 373.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748:373.7-375.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(15.69 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 15.69

Context: 2.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 25.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.31 m
- From: 384.65 m
- To: 386.96 m
- Intercept Depth: 384.65 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748:384.65-386.96
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(25.18 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 25.18

Context: 2.31

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 70.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.77 m
- From: 386.19 m
- To: 386.96 m
- Intercept Depth: 386.19 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748:386.19-386.96
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(70.5 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 70.50

Context: 0.77

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z1B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z1B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.45
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.32 m
- From: 340.82 m
- To: 345.14 m
- Intercept Depth: 340.82 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z1B:340.82-345.14
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the weak threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(3.45 g/t Au exceeds weak threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 3.45

Context: 4.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z1B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z1B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 44.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.53 m
- From: 354.4 m
- To: 357.93 m
- Intercept Depth: 354.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z1B:354.4-357.93
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while moderate in width, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(44.03 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 44.03

Context: 3.53

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z1B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z1B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.67 m
- From: 372.58 m
- To: 375.25 m
- Intercept Depth: 372.58 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z1B:372.58-375.25
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(11.49 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 11.49

Context: 2.67

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z1B

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z1B
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 271
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.62 m
- From: 387.97 m
- To: 388.59 m
- Intercept Depth: 387.97 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z1B:387.97-388.59
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(271.0 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 271.00

Context: 0.62

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.78
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.23 m
- From: 371.52 m
- To: 374.75 m
- Intercept Depth: 371.52 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z2:371.52-374.75
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(16.78 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 16.78

Context: 3.23

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.19
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11.3 m
- From: 266.5 m
- To: 277.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 266.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z3:266.5-277.8
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a strong width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(5.19 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 5.19

Context: 11.30

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE748Z4

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE748Z4
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.46
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.45 m
- From: 285.1 m
- To: 289.55 m
- Intercept Depth: 285.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE748Z4:285.1-289.55
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(5.46 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 5.46

Context: 4.45

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 34.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 417.1 m
- To: 418.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 417.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749:417.1-418.1
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(34.3 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 34.30

Context: 1.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.15 m
- From: 450 m
- To: 452.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 450 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749:450-452.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(16.5 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 16.50

Context: 2.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 44.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.65 m
- From: 473.5 m
- To: 478.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 473.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749:473.5-478.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while moderate in width, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(44.61 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 44.61

Context: 4.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.45 m
- From: 490.95 m
- To: 493.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 490.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749Z1:490.95-493.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(16.59 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 16.59

Context: 2.45

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 45.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 490.95 m
- To: 491.65 m
- Intercept Depth: 490.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749Z1:490.95-491.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(45.2 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 45.20

Context: 0.70

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 33.64
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.05 m
- From: 421.25 m
- To: 422.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 421.25 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749Z2:421.25-422.3
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(33.64 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 33.64

Context: 1.05

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21.23 m
- From: 463.85 m
- To: 485.08 m
- Intercept Depth: 463.85 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749Z2:463.85-485.08
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold over a strong and continuous width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(19.12 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Strong continuity intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 19.12

Context: 21.23

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.79
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.05 m
- From: 314.35 m
- To: 316.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 314.35 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749Z3:314.35-316.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the weak threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(3.79 g/t Au exceeds weak threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 3.79

Context: 2.05

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE749Z3

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE749Z3
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.07
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m
- From: 509.6 m
- To: 516.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 509.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE749Z3:509.6-516.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Llama
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.07 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.07

Context: 7.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GSE750

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.39
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.25 m
- From: 995.65 m
- To: 999.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 995.65 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750:995.65-999.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the moderate threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(4.39 g/t Au exceeds moderate threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 4.39

Context: 4.25

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.95 m
- From: 998.95 m
- To: 999.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 998.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750:998.95-999.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(12.25 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 12.25

Context: 0.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.88
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.9 m
- From: 1048.3 m
- To: 1055.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 1048.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750:1048.3-1055.2
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(11.88 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 11.88

Context: 6.90

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 23.79
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.55 m
- From: 1053.65 m
- To: 1055.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 1053.65 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750:1053.65-1055.2
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(23.79 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 23.79

Context: 1.55

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.09
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.15 m
- From: 995.75 m
- To: 1000.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 995.75 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750Z1:995.75-1000.9
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(2.09 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 2.09

Context: 5.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.92
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.85 m
- From: 1019.8 m
- To: 1027.65 m
- Intercept Depth: 1019.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750Z1:1019.8-1027.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.92 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.92

Context: 7.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750Z1W1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750Z1W1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.85 m
- From: 1019.95 m
- To: 1027.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 1019.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750Z1W1:1019.95-1027.8
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.3 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.30

Context: 7.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.42
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.85 m
- From: 1082.2 m
- To: 1086.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 1082.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750Z2:1082.2-1086.05
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(11.42 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 11.42

Context: 3.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE750Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.94
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.95 m
- From: 1195.9 m
- To: 1205.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 1195.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750Z2:1195.9-1205.85
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Tattuk
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a new high-grade gold discovery over a strong width, significantly above the strong threshold for underground gold, indicating significant exploration potential, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: New Zone Discovery \(Tattuk zone\)

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(10.94 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 10.94

Context: 9.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

### 26GSE750Z2

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE750Z2
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 24.79
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.35 m
- From: 1197.45 m
- To: 1200.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 1197.45 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE750Z2:1197.45-1200.8
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Tattuk
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a new bonanza-grade gold discovery, indicating significant exploration potential, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: New Zone Discovery \(Tattuk zone\)

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(24.79 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 24.79

Context: 3.35

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

### 26GSE753

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.02
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.05 m
- From: 414.35 m
- To: 422.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 414.35 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753:414.35-422.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Hook
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.02 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.02

Context: 8.05

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE753

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.55
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.32 m
- From: 475.83 m
- To: 480.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 475.83 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753:475.83-480.15
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Hook
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.55 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.55

Context: 4.32

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE753

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 815.8 m
- To: 820.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 815.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753:815.8-820.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(10.21 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 10.21

Context: 4.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE753

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 818.9 m
- To: 819.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 818.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753:818.9-819.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(27.9 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 27.90

Context: 0.70

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE753Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.74
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 806 m
- To: 813.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 806 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753Z1:806-813.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(8.74 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 8.74

Context: 7.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE753Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 811.9 m
- To: 813.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 811.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753Z1:811.9-813.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for underground gold, confirming mineralization in an infill and extension program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(27.36 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for underground gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 27.36

Context: 1.70

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GSE753Z1

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Goose Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GSE753Z1
- Project: Goose Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.97
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.95 m
- From: 814.45 m
- To: 817.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 814.45 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GSE753Z1:814.45-817.4
- Mining Method: underground

#### Location

- Location: Nuvuyak
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill and extension program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Infill and extension drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(0.97 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for underground gold\)

Evidence · table

> 0.97

Context: 2.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### 26GRL231

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.02 m
- From: 269.88 m
- To: 272.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 269.88 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231:269.88-272.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(12.05 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 12.05

Context: 3.02

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 24.74
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.04 m
- From: 271.86 m
- To: 272.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 271.86 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231:271.86-272.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(24.74 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 24.74

Context: 1.04

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.46
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.48 m
- From: 283.65 m
- To: 287.13 m
- Intercept Depth: 283.65 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231:283.65-287.13
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(7.46 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 7.46

Context: 3.48

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.88 m
- From: 286.25 m
- To: 287.13 m
- Intercept Depth: 286.25 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231:286.25-287.13
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(19.1 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 19.10

Context: 0.88

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231Z1

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231Z1
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.5 m
- From: 258.4 m
- To: 262.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 258.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231Z1:258.4-262.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(9.01 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 9.01

Context: 4.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231Z1

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231Z1
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 258.4 m
- To: 259.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 258.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231Z1:258.4-259.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(26.0 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 26.00

Context: 1.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231Z2

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231Z2
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.9 m
- From: 304.05 m
- To: 304.95 m
- Intercept Depth: 304.05 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231Z2:304.05-304.95
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(13.75 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 13.75

Context: 0.90

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231Z2

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231Z2
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 96.32
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 309.2 m
- To: 310.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 309.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231Z2:309.2-310.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(96.32 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 96.32

Context: 1.70

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL231Z3

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL231Z3
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.54
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.71 m
- From: 291.29 m
- To: 293 m
- Intercept Depth: 291.29 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL231Z3:291.29-293
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(8.54 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 8.54

Context: 1.71

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.85 m
- From: 227 m
- To: 234.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 227 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232:227-234.85
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(15.72 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 15.72

Context: 7.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.98
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.85 m
- From: 230.3 m
- To: 233.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 230.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232:230.3-233.15
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while moderate in width, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(27.98 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 27.98

Context: 2.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 88.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.75 m
- From: 238.1 m
- To: 238.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 238.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232:238.1-238.85
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(88.1 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 88.10

Context: 0.75

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232Z1

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232Z1
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 29.58
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.65 m
- From: 265.8 m
- To: 269.45 m
- Intercept Depth: 265.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232Z1:265.8-269.45
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while moderate in width, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(29.58 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 29.58

Context: 3.65

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232Z2

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232Z2
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.38
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 226.96 m
- To: 231.56 m
- Intercept Depth: 226.96 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232Z2:226.96-231.56
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows low-grade gold over a moderate width, below the stated cut-off, but still contributes to understanding the mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Low-grade gold intercept \(1.38 g/t Au is below moderate threshold for open pit gold\)

Evidence · table

> 1.38

Context: 4.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232Z2

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232Z2
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.47
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.52 m
- From: 243.54 m
- To: 244.06 m
- Intercept Depth: 243.54 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232Z2:243.54-244.06
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(9.47 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 9.47

Context: 0.52

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232Z3

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232Z3
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.53
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.88 m
- From: 254.9 m
- To: 259.78 m
- Intercept Depth: 254.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232Z3:254.9-259.78
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(11.53 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 11.53

Context: 4.88

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL232Z3

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL232Z3
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 22.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.95 m
- From: 254.9 m
- To: 256.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 254.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL232Z3:254.9-256.85
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(22.21 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 22.21

Context: 1.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL233

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL233
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.78 m
- From: 219.52 m
- To: 220.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 219.52 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL233:219.52-220.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(21.5 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 21.50

Context: 0.78

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL233Z1B

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL233Z1B
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.55
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 216.55 m
- To: 220.55 m
- Intercept Depth: 216.55 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL233Z1B:216.55-220.55
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(6.55 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 6.55

Context: 4.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL233Z1B

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL233Z1B
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 218.6 m
- To: 219.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 218.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL233Z1B:218.6-219.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is very narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(11.7 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 11.70

Context: 1.00

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL233Z2C

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL233Z2C
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.02
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.6 m
- From: 223.9 m
- To: 226.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 223.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL233Z2C:223.9-226.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(17.02 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 17.02

Context: 2.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL233Z2C

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL233Z2C
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.25 m
- From: 248.45 m
- To: 251.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 248.45 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL233Z2C:248.45-251.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, above the strong threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(4.65 g/t Au exceeds strong threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 4.65

Context: 3.25

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL234

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL234
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.85 m
- From: 60.2 m
- To: 69.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 60.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL234:60.2-69.05
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(5.24 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 5.24

Context: 8.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL234

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL234
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.63
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 60.2 m
- To: 61.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 60.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL234:60.2-61.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(16.63 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 16.63

Context: 1.50

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL235

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL235
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.51
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.45 m
- From: 61.95 m
- To: 64.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 61.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL235:61.95-64.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(7.51 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 7.51

Context: 2.45

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL236

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL236
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.75 m
- From: 44.3 m
- To: 51.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 44.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL236:44.3-51.05
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(19.49 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 19.49

Context: 6.75

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL237

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL237
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 18.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.4 m
- From: 59.8 m
- To: 62.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 59.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL237:59.8-62.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(18.26 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 18.26

Context: 2.40

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL237

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL237
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 36.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.95 m
- From: 60.6 m
- To: 61.55 m
- Intercept Depth: 60.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL237:60.6-61.55
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(36.1 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 36.10

Context: 0.95

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL239

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL239
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 26.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.4 m
- From: 38.6 m
- To: 48 m
- Intercept Depth: 38.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL239:38.6-48
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept over a moderate width, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirms mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(26.49 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept length

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 26.49

Context: 9.40

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL239

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL239
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 57.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.15 m
- From: 39.4 m
- To: 42.55 m
- Intercept Depth: 39.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL239:39.4-42.55
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while moderate in width, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(57.84 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 57.84

Context: 3.15

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL240

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL240
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.76
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.25 m
- From: 26.75 m
- To: 30 m
- Intercept Depth: 26.75 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL240:26.75-30
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(16.76 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 16.76

Context: 3.25

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL241

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL241
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.69
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.22 m
- From: 34 m
- To: 36.22 m
- Intercept Depth: 34 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL241:34-36.22
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(6.69 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 6.69

Context: 2.22

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL241

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL241
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.55 m
- From: 34 m
- To: 34.55 m
- Intercept Depth: 34 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL241:34-34.55
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(23.0 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 23.00

Context: 0.55

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242W1

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242W1
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 37.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.92 m
- From: 310.01 m
- To: 311.93 m
- Intercept Depth: 310.01 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242W1:310.01-311.93
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(37.72 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 37.72

Context: 1.92

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242Z1

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242Z1
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.98
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.16 m
- From: 319.5 m
- To: 322.66 m
- Intercept Depth: 319.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242Z1:319.5-322.66
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(11.98 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 11.98

Context: 3.16

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242Z2

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242Z2
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.99 m
- From: 285.61 m
- To: 288.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 285.61 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242Z2:285.61-288.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(8.26 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 8.26

Context: 2.99

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242Z2

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George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242Z2
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 22.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.54 m
- From: 285.61 m
- To: 286.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 285.61 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242Z2:285.61-286.15
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(22.2 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 22.20

Context: 0.54

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242Z3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-102)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242Z3
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.17
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.1 m
- From: 311.1 m
- To: 313.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 311.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242Z3:311.1-313.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(21.17 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 21.17

Context: 2.10

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242Z4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-103)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242Z4
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.35 m
- From: 288.3 m
- To: 290.65 m
- Intercept Depth: 288.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242Z4:288.3-290.65
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows very high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though the width is narrow and true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(14.31 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 14.31

Context: 2.35

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL242Z4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-104)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL242Z4
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.85 m
- From: 288.3 m
- To: 289.15 m
- Intercept Depth: 288.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL242Z4:288.3-289.15
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while very narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(31.4 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 31.40

Context: 0.85

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL243

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-105)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL243
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 23.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.6 m
- From: 6.51 m
- To: 10.11 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.51 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL243:6.51-10.11
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while moderate in width, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(23.2 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 23.20

Context: 3.60

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL243

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-106)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL243
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 53.73
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.29 m
- From: 8.82 m
- To: 10.11 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.82 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL243:8.82-10.11
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade gold intercept, while narrow, confirms high-grade mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept \(53.73 g/t Au significantly exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept length

Evidence · table

> 53.73

Context: 1.29

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL244

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-107)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL244
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.52 m
- From: 228.38 m
- To: 230.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 228.38 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL244:228.38-230.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows high-grade gold, significantly above the exceptional threshold for open pit gold, confirming mineralization in an infill program, though true width is unknown.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(5.36 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

- Positive factor: Infill drilling confirming continuity

- Negative factor: True width undetermined

Evidence · table

> 5.36

Context: 2.52

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### 26GRL244Z1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/b2gold-provides-operations-update-for-the-goose-mine-and-announces-drill-results--5265782a-53a9-4b18-88e6-ebe0f74c2f7f#fact-drill-facts-108)

George · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 26GRL244Z1
- Project: George
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nu
- Reported Region: canada\_nu
- Ticker: BTO.TO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.78 m
- From: 252.78 m
- To: 255.56 m
- Intercept Depth: 252.78 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 26GRL244Z1:252.78-255.56
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Locale 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS laboratory
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, umpire

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 4
- Cutoff Unit: g/t
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 2 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercept \(12.2 g/t Au exceeds exceptional threshold for open pit gold\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
