# Blackrock Silver Drills 5.03 Metres of 750 g/t AgEq \(Including 1.83 Metres of 1,661 g/t AgEq\) and Reports Multiple Thick Mineralized Zones in First Assays from Eastern Expansion Drill Program at Tonopah West

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-090000349.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-10-27T09:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-18T20:11:33.508Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-18T20:11:33.508Z

- Company: Blackrock Silver

- Ticker: BKRRF

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Unavailable

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-18 20:11:34 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 1.00 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Blackrock Silver has reported high-grade silver equivalent intercepts from its Eastern Expansion Drill Program at Tonopah West. Notable results include 5.03 metres at 750 g/t AgEq, featuring a high-grade sub-interval of 1.83 metres at 1,661 g/t AgEq.

Reasoning: The drill results report exceptionally high silver equivalent grades \(750 g/t and 1,661 g/t\) in a new expansion program, indicating significant discovery potential.

- Positive factor: exceptional silver equivalent grades

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-intervals

- Positive factor: expansion of known mineralization

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 1,661 g/t AgEq is exceptionally high-grade for silver.

Evidence · text

> 1.83 metres grading 1,661 g/t AgEq

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### TXC25-166

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6#fact-drill-facts-0)

Tonopah West · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TXC25-166
- Project: Tonopah West
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: BKRRF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 306.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.03 m
- From: 165.2 m
- To: 170.23 m
- Intercept Depth: 165.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TXC25-166:165.2-170.23

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 750
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 750 g/t AgEq is an exceptional grade for silver.

- Positive factor: exceptional silver grade

Evidence · text

> TXC25-166 cut 5.03 metres grading 750 grams per tonne \(g/t\) silver equivalent \(AgEq\) \(306.8 g/t silver \(Ag\) &amp; 4.06 g/t gold \(Au\)\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### TXC25-166

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6#fact-drill-facts-1)

Tonopah West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TXC25-166
- Project: Tonopah West
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: BKRRF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.03 m
- From: 165.2 m
- To: 170.23 m
- Intercept Depth: 165.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TXC25-166:165.2-170.23

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 4.06 g/t Au is a strong grade for gold.

- Positive factor: strong gold grade

Evidence · text

> 306.8 g/t silver \(Ag\) &amp; 4.06 g/t gold \(Au\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**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

### TXC25-166

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6#fact-drill-facts-2)

Tonopah West · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TXC25-166
- Project: Tonopah West
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: BKRRF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 724
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.83 m
- From: 165.2 m
- To: 167.03 m
- Intercept Depth: 165.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TXC25-166:165.2-167.03

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1661
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1,661 g/t AgEq is an exceptional bonanza-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: bonanza silver grade

Evidence · text

> including 1.83 metres grading 1,661 g/t AgEq \(724 g/t Ag &amp; 8.58 g/t Au\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### TXC25-166

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6#fact-drill-facts-3)

Tonopah West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TXC25-166
- Project: Tonopah West
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: BKRRF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.58
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.83 m
- From: 165.2 m
- To: 167.03 m
- Intercept Depth: 165.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TXC25-166:165.2-167.03

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 8.58 g/t Au is a strong gold grade.

- Positive factor: high grade gold

Evidence · text

> 1,661 g/t AgEq \(724 g/t Ag &amp; 8.58 g/t Au\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**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

### TXC25-159

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6#fact-drill-facts-4)

Tonopah West · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TXC25-159
- Project: Tonopah West
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: BKRRF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 90.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.75 m
- From: 234.1 m
- To: 242.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 234.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TXC25-159:234.1-242.85

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 193
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AgEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 193 g/t AgEq is a moderate grade but has good width.

- Positive factor: significant width

Evidence · text

> TXC25-159 drilled 8.75 metres grading 193 g/t AgEq \(90.3 g/t Ag &amp; 0.94 g/t Au\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### TXC25-159

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/blackrock-silver-drills-5-03-metres-of-750-g-t-ageq-including-1-83-metres-of-1-6--a433a329-bf49-4c4d-88fd-4fa56ebd52a6#fact-drill-facts-5)

Tonopah West · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: TXC25-159
- Project: Tonopah West
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: BKRRF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.94
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.75 m
- From: 234.1 m
- To: 242.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 234.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: TXC25-159:234.1-242.85

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.94 g/t Au is a low grade.

Evidence · text

> 90.3 g/t Ag &amp; 0.94 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**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

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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