BMEX Gold Announces Fall Exploration Program Targeting Precious Metal Rich VMS At Dunlop Bay, Quebec
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- BMEX Gold Inc.
- Ticker
- BMEX
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Quebec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Zinc, Silver, Molybdenum
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 11:22:44 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
BMEX Gold has announced a 4,000m fall exploration program at its Dunlop Bay project in Quebec, targeting precious metal-rich VMS mineralization. The program follows a revised geological model and is contingent upon the closing of a $1,000,000 financing.
Reasoning: The company is announcing a significant upcoming exploration program based on a revised geological model that targets high-potential VMS mineralization, supported by geochemical analogues to major regional deposits.
Positive factors
- new geological model for VMS targets
- analogue geochemistry to prolific LaRonde mine
- upcoming 4,000m drill program
Negative factors
- upcoming program is contingent on financing
Facts used in scoring: 16

Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions insertion of blanks, standards, and duplicates, and use of an accredited lab (ALS Canada Ltd.).
Evidence · text
“The quality assurance and quality control protocol include insertion of one blank and one standard every 20 samples, in addition to the regular insertion of blank, duplicate, and standard samples accredited by ALS Canada Ltd.”
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: The company's exploration strategy relies heavily on geochemical and geological similarities to nearby prolific deposits like LaRonde and B26-Brouillan.
Evidence · text
“Geochemical signatures of this rocks shows analogous pattern to other known felsic rocks hosting gold-rich VMS like LaRonde”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (16)
BD-22-02Dunlop Bay · goldIntercept: 7 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BD-22-02
- Project
- Dunlop Bay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Intercept
- 7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept of massive sulfides mentioned as a reminder of previous success.
Positive factors
- intersected massive sulfides
Evidence · text
“BMEX drill hole BD-22-02 intersected over seven meters of combined massive sulfides and massive magnetite”
DAN-15-25Daniel-25 · zincGrade: 4.69Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.65 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-25
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.69
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 7.65 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade zinc intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
Evidence · text
“4.69% Zn, 0.67% Cu, 0.137 g/t Au and 9.8 g/t Ag over 7.65 m (DAN-15-25)”
DAN-15-25Daniel-25 · copperGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.65 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-25
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.67
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 7.65 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical copper intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“4.69% Zn, 0.67% Cu, 0.137 g/t Au and 9.8 g/t Ag over 7.65 m (DAN-15-25)”
DAN-15-25Daniel-25 · goldGrade: 0.137Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.65 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-25
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.137
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.65 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Negative factors
- low gold grade
Evidence · text
“4.69% Zn, 0.67% Cu, 0.137 g/t Au and 9.8 g/t Ag over 7.65 m (DAN-15-25)”
DAN-15-25Daniel-25 · silverGrade: 9.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.65 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-25
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.65 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“4.69% Zn, 0.67% Cu, 0.137 g/t Au and 9.8 g/t Ag over 7.65 m (DAN-15-25)”
DAN-15-27Daniel-25 · zincGrade: 3.05Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-27
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.05
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical zinc intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“3.05% Zn, 4.51% Cu, 0.33 g/t Au and 31.79 g/t Ag over 8 m (DAN-15-27)”
DAN-15-27Daniel-25 · copperGrade: 4.51Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-27
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.51
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade copper intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- strong copper grade
Evidence · text
“3.05% Zn, 4.51% Cu, 0.33 g/t Au and 31.79 g/t Ag over 8 m (DAN-15-27)”
DAN-15-27Daniel-25 · goldGrade: 0.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-27
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“3.05% Zn, 4.51% Cu, 0.33 g/t Au and 31.79 g/t Ag over 8 m (DAN-15-27)”
DAN-15-27Daniel-25 · silverGrade: 31.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-15-27
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 31.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“3.05% Zn, 4.51% Cu, 0.33 g/t Au and 31.79 g/t Ag over 8 m (DAN-15-27)”
DAN-16-36Daniel-25 · zincGrade: 5.74Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-36
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.74
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 10.3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade zinc intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
Evidence · text
“5.74% Zn, 2.37% Cu, 0.37 g/t Au and 22.85 g/t Ag over 10.3 m (DAN-16-36)”
DAN-16-36Daniel-25 · copperGrade: 2.37Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-36
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.37
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 10.3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade copper intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- strong copper grade
Evidence · text
“5.74% Zn, 2.37% Cu, 0.37 g/t Au and 22.85 g/t Ag over 10.3 m (DAN-16-36)”
DAN-16-36Daniel-25 · goldGrade: 0.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-36
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical gold intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“5.74% Zn, 2.37% Cu, 0.37 g/t Au and 22.85 g/t Ag over 10.3 m (DAN-16-36)”
DAN-16-36Daniel-25 · silverGrade: 22.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-36
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 22.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10.3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Evidence · text
“5.74% Zn, 2.37% Cu, 0.37 g/t Au and 22.85 g/t Ag over 10.3 m (DAN-16-36)”
DAN-16-54Daniel-25 · copperGrade: 2.88Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-54
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.88
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical copper intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- strong copper grade
Evidence · text
“2.88% Cu over 3.2 m and 10.19% Zn over 2 m, as well as 160.1 g/t Ag over 1 m (DAN-16-54)”
DAN-16-54Daniel-25 · zincGrade: 10.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-54
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 10.19
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical zinc intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
Evidence · text
“2.88% Cu over 3.2 m and 10.19% Zn over 2 m, as well as 160.1 g/t Ag over 1 m (DAN-16-54)”
DAN-16-54Daniel-25 · silverGrade: 160.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DAN-16-54
- Project
- Daniel-25
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Quebec
- Ticker
- BMEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 160.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver intercept from the nearby Daniel-25 zone.
Positive factors
- high silver grade
Evidence · text
“2.88% Cu over 3.2 m and 10.19% Zn over 2 m, as well as 160.1 g/t Ag over 1 m (DAN-16-54)”
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