# Banyan Gold Intersects 1.88 g/t Gold over 17.9 Metres in the Gap Between Airstrip and Powerline, and Identifies High-Grade Gold in Airstrip Footwall at AurMac, Yukon, Canada

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/banyan-gold-intersects-1-88-g-t-gold-over-17-9-metres-in-the-gap-between-airstri--fbd363fd-e4ae-4a2e-ba4e-99d46121e74c

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/BYN.V/press-releases/6098419547663145

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-10-06T10:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-06T10:07:04.366Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-06T10:07:04.366Z

- Company: Banyan Gold Corp

- Ticker: BYN.V

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Yukon, Canada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-06 10:07:05 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Banyan Gold announced new drill results from its AurMac Project in Yukon, Canada, including 1.88 g/t gold over 17.9 metres in a previously undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits. The program also identified high-grade gold in the Airstrip footwall, with intercepts such as 28.70 g/t gold over 0.8 metres. These results aim to improve resource confidence and expand the mineralized footprint, with a Preliminary Economic Assessment targeted for Q4 2026.

Reasoning: Banyan Gold reported several high-grade and significant width gold intercepts from its AurMac Project, including bonanza grades. The results indicate new mineralization in an undrilled gap and extend known high-grade zones, supporting resource expansion and confidence improvement for a future mine plan. The program is backed by robust QA/QC.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts, including bonanza grades, were reported from multiple drillholes.

- Positive factor: New mineralization was identified in a previously undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits, indicating potential for resource expansion.

- Positive factor: Additional high-grade horizons were identified in the Airstrip footwall, outside the current conceptual pit boundary.

- Positive factor: The drilling aims to improve resource confidence and define higher-grade areas for a future mine plan.

- Positive factor: Comprehensive QA/QC procedures were followed, including certified independent laboratories and QP sign-off.

- Negative factor: Some reported intercepts are narrow, despite high grades.

- Negative factor: Two of the reported drillholes \(AX-26-729 and AX-26-730\) were drilled in 2025, making them historical for this release.

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

Facts used in scoring: 37

## Classification and evidence

No classification tags are available.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 37. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (37)

### AX-26-729

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AurMac · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-729
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.19
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12.1 m
- From: 67.1 m
- To: 79.2 m
- Hole Depth: 111.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 67.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-729:67.1-79.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467397
- Northing: 7084060
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a good width, contributing to resource confidence, though it is historical and below the project's average grade.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: This result is historical, drilled in 2025.

Evidence · table

> 1.19

Context: 12.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-729

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/banyan-gold-intersects-1-88-g-t-gold-over-17-9-metres-in-the-gap-between-airstri--fbd363fd-e4ae-4a2e-ba4e-99d46121e74c#fact-drill-facts-1)

AurMac · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-729
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 75.9 m
- To: 77.9 m
- Hole Depth: 111.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 67.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-729:75.9-77.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467397
- Northing: 7084060
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional gold grade, significantly above the project average, but over a narrow width, contributing to the understanding of high-grade zones within the deposit, despite being historical.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is narrow.

- Negative factor: This result is historical, drilled in 2025.

Evidence · table

> 5.59

Context: 2.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 5.59 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 5.59

Context: 2.0

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-729

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/banyan-gold-intersects-1-88-g-t-gold-over-17-9-metres-in-the-gap-between-airstri--fbd363fd-e4ae-4a2e-ba4e-99d46121e74c#fact-drill-facts-2)

AurMac · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-729
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.9 m
- From: 77 m
- To: 77.9 m
- Hole Depth: 111.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 67.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-729:77-77.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467397
- Northing: 7084060
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a bonanza gold grade, well above the project average, but over a very narrow width, indicating localized high-grade mineralization within the deposit, despite being historical.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: This result is historical, drilled in 2025.

Evidence · table

> 10.10

Context: 0.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 10.10 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 10.10

Context: 0.9

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-730

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/banyan-gold-intersects-1-88-g-t-gold-over-17-9-metres-in-the-gap-between-airstri--fbd363fd-e4ae-4a2e-ba4e-99d46121e74c#fact-drill-facts-3)

AurMac · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-730
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.79
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.3 m
- From: 42.7 m
- To: 46 m
- Hole Depth: 85.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-730:42.7-46
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467609
- Northing: 7083965
- Elevation: 789 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional gold grade, above the project average, over a narrow width, confirming high-grade mineralization within the Airstrip deposit, despite being historical.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is narrow.

- Negative factor: This result is historical, drilled in 2025.

Evidence · table

> 6.79

Context: 3.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 6.79 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 6.79

Context: 3.3

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-730

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/banyan-gold-intersects-1-88-g-t-gold-over-17-9-metres-in-the-gap-between-airstri--fbd363fd-e4ae-4a2e-ba4e-99d46121e74c#fact-drill-facts-4)

AurMac · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-730
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 43.6 m
- To: 44.6 m
- Hole Depth: 85.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-730:43.6-44.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467609
- Northing: 7083965
- Elevation: 789 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a bonanza gold grade over a very narrow width, indicating a high-grade zone within the Airstrip deposit, despite being historical.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: This result is historical, drilled in 2025.

Evidence · table

> 9.90

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 9.90 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 9.90

Context: 1.0

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-730

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AurMac · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-730
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 45.2 m
- To: 46 m
- Hole Depth: 85.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 42.7 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-730:45.2-46
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467609
- Northing: 7083965
- Elevation: 789 m
- Azimuth: 0 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a bonanza gold grade over a very narrow width, indicating a high-grade zone within the Airstrip deposit, despite being historical.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: This result is historical, drilled in 2025.

Evidence · table

> 13.50

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 13.50 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 13.50

Context: 0.8

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.66
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.6 m
- From: 6.2 m
- To: 11.8 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:6.2-11.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade near surface, contributing to the understanding of shallow mineralization, though the grade is below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.66

Context: 5.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.86
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 7.2 m
- To: 8.5 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:7.2-8.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade near surface, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.86

Context: 1.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 27.5 m
- From: 25.8 m
- To: 53.3 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:25.8-53.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a strong width, significantly contributing to the overall mineralized footprint, despite the grade being below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length, well above project average \(13.2 m\).

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.96

Context: 27.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.1 m
- From: 25.8 m
- To: 30.9 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:25.8-30.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional gold grade, near the project average, over a narrow width, indicating a localized high-grade zone.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is near the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is narrow.

Evidence · table

> 4.12

Context: 5.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 4.12 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 3 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 4.12

Context: 5.1

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 25.8 m
- To: 27.2 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:25.8-27.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a bonanza gold grade over a very narrow width, indicating a high-grade zone within the deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

Evidence · table

> 7.05

Context: 1.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 7.05 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 7.05

Context: 1.4

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10 m
- From: 116.5 m
- To: 126.5 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:116.5-126.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade over a good width, indicating broad low-grade mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: 10.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-897

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-897
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.73
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 116.5 m
- To: 118 m
- Hole Depth: 170.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-897:116.5-118
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 330 °
- Dip: -65 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit mining.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.73

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-898

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-898
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.47
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 30.4 m
- From: 8.5 m
- To: 38.9 m
- Hole Depth: 155.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-898:8.5-38.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467412
- Northing: 7083952
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 98 °
- Dip: -82 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade over a strong width near surface, indicating broad low-grade mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length, well above project average \(13.2 m\).

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.47

Context: 30.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-898

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-898
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 8.5 m
- To: 10 m
- Hole Depth: 155.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-898:8.5-10
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467412
- Northing: 7083952
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 98 °
- Dip: -82 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade near surface, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 2.20

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-898

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-898
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.58
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 24.8 m
- To: 26 m
- Hole Depth: 155.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-898:24.8-26
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467412
- Northing: 7083952
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 98 °
- Dip: -82 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows an exceptional gold grade, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

Evidence · table

> 3.58

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 3.58 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 3 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 3.58

Context: 1.2

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-898

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-898
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 36.9 m
- To: 37.5 m
- Hole Depth: 155.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-898:36.9-37.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467412
- Northing: 7083952
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 98 °
- Dip: -82 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade, indicating localized mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.33

Context: 0.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-898

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-898
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 82 m
- To: 92.2 m
- Hole Depth: 155.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-898:82-92.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467412
- Northing: 7083952
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 98 °
- Dip: -82 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade over a good width, indicating broad low-grade mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 10.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-898

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-898
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 82 m
- To: 83 m
- Hole Depth: 155.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 8.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-898:82-83
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467412
- Northing: 7083952
- Elevation: 792 m
- Azimuth: 98 °
- Dip: -82 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade, indicating localized mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.26

Context: 1.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.36
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 25.2 m
- From: 7.1 m
- To: 32.3 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:7.1-32.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak gold grade over a strong width near surface, indicating broad low-grade mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Weak gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Strong intercept length, well above project average \(13.2 m\).

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.36

Context: 25.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 7.1 m
- To: 7.7 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:7.1-7.7
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows an exceptional gold grade near surface, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 3.26

Context: 0.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 3.26 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 3 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 3.26

Context: 0.6

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.4 m
- From: 26.9 m
- To: 32.3 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:26.9-32.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a good width, contributing to the overall mineralized footprint, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.84

Context: 5.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 26.9 m
- To: 28.1 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:26.9-28.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a strong gold grade, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit mining.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 2.10

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 31.1 m
- To: 32.3 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:31.1-32.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade, indicating localized mineralization, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.26

Context: 1.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.76
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.7 m
- From: 84.3 m
- To: 86 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:84.3-86
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows an exceptional gold grade, above the project average, indicating a localized high-grade zone within the deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is narrow.

Evidence · table

> 5.76

Context: 1.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 5.76 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 5.76

Context: 1.7

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-899

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-899
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.3 m
- From: 84.3 m
- To: 84.6 m
- Hole Depth: 140.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 7.1 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-899:84.3-84.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip
- Easting: 467295
- Northing: 7084002
- Elevation: 790 m
- Azimuth: 360 °
- Dip: -60 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a bonanza gold grade, significantly above the project average, indicating a high-grade zone within the deposit.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

Evidence · table

> 19.10

Context: 0.3

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 19.10 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 19.10

Context: 0.3

**Infill Drilling** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: neutral

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

Reason: The drilling is part of Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model.

Evidence · text

> Banyan's ongoing work to improve confidence in the resource model

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 36.1 m
- From: 9 m
- To: 45.1 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:9-45.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over an exceptional width in a previously undrilled gap, indicating significant new mineralization potential near surface, despite the grade being below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length, well above project average \(13.2 m\).

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.01

Context: 36.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.88
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 17.9 m
- From: 27.2 m
- To: 45.1 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:27.2-45.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong gold grade over a good width in a previously undrilled gap, indicating significant new mineralization potential near surface, despite the grade being below the project average.

- Positive factor: Strong gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Good intercept length, above project average \(13.2 m\).

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.88

Context: 17.9

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 28.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 27.2 m
- To: 28 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:27.2-28
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a bonanza gold grade, significantly above the project average, indicating a high-grade zone within the newly identified mineralization in the gap.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

Evidence · table

> 28.70

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 28.70 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 28.70

Context: 0.8

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m
- From: 39.6 m
- To: 40 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:39.6-40
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade within the newly identified mineralization in the gap, though below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.00

Context: 0.4

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.71
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.6 m
- From: 44.5 m
- To: 45.1 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:44.5-45.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a bonanza gold grade, significantly above the project average, indicating a high-grade zone within the newly identified mineralization in the gap.

- Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Grade is significantly above the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Positive factor: Near-surface intercept.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

Evidence · table

> 9.71

Context: 0.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The grade of 9.71 g/t Au is exceptional for an open pit gold deposit \(threshold &gt;= 5 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 9.71

Context: 0.6

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 30 m
- From: 167 m
- To: 197 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:167-197
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a very low gold grade over an exceptional width in a previously undrilled gap, indicating broad low-grade mineralization, though it is below economic thresholds.

- Positive factor: Exceptional intercept length, well above project average \(13.2 m\).

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Negative factor: Grade is below the weak threshold for open pit gold \(0.4 g/t Au\).

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 30.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.07
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.1 m
- From: 167 m
- To: 168.1 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:167-168.1
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade within the newly identified mineralization in the gap, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.07

Context: 1.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- From: 196.2 m
- To: 197 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:196.2-197
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade within the newly identified mineralization in the gap, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.49

Context: 0.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.5 m
- From: 213.8 m
- To: 216.3 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:213.8-216.3
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade within the newly identified mineralization in the gap, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 0.80

Context: 2.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.7 m
- From: 215.1 m
- To: 215.8 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:215.1-215.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade within the newly identified mineralization in the gap, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.18

Context: 0.7

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

### AX-26-942

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AurMac · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AX-26-942
- Project: AurMac
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: BYN.V

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.1 m
- From: 257.9 m
- To: 259 m
- Hole Depth: 367 m
- Intercept Depth: 9 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: other
- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AX-26-942:257.9-259
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Airstrip and Powerline gap
- Easting: 467212
- Northing: 7083699
- Elevation: 788 m
- Azimuth: 1 °
- Dip: -62 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Bureau Veritas and AGAT
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This very narrow intercept shows a moderate gold grade within the newly identified mineralization in the gap, though significantly below the project average.

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for open pit mining.

- Positive factor: Identified in a largely undrilled gap between deposits.

- Negative factor: Intercept length is very narrow.

- Negative factor: Grade is significantly below the project average \(4.192 g/t Au\).

Evidence · table

> 1.05

Context: 1.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The 303 square kilometres \("\*\*sq km\*\*"\) AurMac Project lies 40 kilometres from Mayo, Yukon."

#### Rejected tags

**Step-Out Extension** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Reason: The intercept was found in the largely undrilled gap between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits.

Evidence · text

> potential for higher-grade near-surface mineralization in the largely undrilled gap between Airstrip and Powerline

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: The release includes a detailed section on industry-standard QA/QC procedures, certified laboratories, and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> The reported work was completed using industry standard procedures and a quality assurance/quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified reference materials, field duplicates and coarse blanks into the sample stream and utilizing certified independent analytical laboratories for all assays.

## 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.
