# Brixton Metals Samples New Vein Grading 195 g/t Gold, 4.11% Copper and 147 g/t Silver At Its Thorn Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b

Original source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/14/3380618/0/en/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-silver-at-its-thorn-project.html

Publisher: globenewswire

Original announcement: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-14T12:39:55.737Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-14T12:39:55.737Z

- Company: Brixton Metals Corporation

- Ticker: BBB

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Northwest British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-14 12:39:56 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Brixton Metals has identified a new high-grade gold-copper-silver vein at the Golden Valley Target within its Thorn Project in British Columbia. Rock grab samples returned exceptional grades, including 195 g/t gold, 147 g/t silver, and 4.11% copper.

Reasoning: The discovery of a new high-grade vein with intercepts up to 195 g/t Au and 4.11% Cu is a significant exploration success at the Thorn Project.

- Positive factor: exceptionally high gold grades

- Positive factor: discovery of new high-grade vein

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed

- Positive factor: QP sign-off provided

- Negative factor: sampling is rock grabs \(selective/not representative\)

Facts used in scoring: 10

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Release includes details on ALS Minerals, standards, and blanks.

Evidence · text

> The standards, certified reference materials, were acquired from CDN Resource Laboratories Ltd.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: Results are from rock grabs with no thickness or orientation stated.

Evidence · text

> All four rock grabs from a northeast trending massive pyrite-silica outcrop

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (10)

### D132341

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-0)

Thorn Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132341
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 195
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132341:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 195 g/t Au is an exceptional grade for gold exploration.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · text

> Sample D132341: 195 g/t Gold, 147 g/t Silver, 4.11% Copper

#### 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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

#### Rejected tags

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

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: 195 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 195 g/t Gold

**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: Release mentions ALS Minerals, standards, and blanks.

Evidence · text

> The standards, certified reference materials, were acquired from CDN Resource Laboratories Ltd.

**Apparent Width Only** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Reason: Results are from rock grabs with no thickness or orientation stated.

Evidence · text

> All four rock grabs from a northeast trending massive pyrite-silica outcrop

### D132341

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-1)

Thorn Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132341
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 147
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132341:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong silver grade accompanying high gold.

Evidence · text

> 147 g/t Silver

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132341

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-2)

Thorn Project · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132341
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.11
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132341:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high copper grade for a rock grab.

Evidence · text

> 4.11% Copper

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132340

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-3)

Thorn Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132340
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 78.7
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132340:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade.

Evidence · text

> Sample D132340: 78.7 g/t Gold, 73.5 g/t Silver, 0.19% Copper

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132340

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-4)

Thorn Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132340
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 73.5
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132340:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 73.5 g/t Silver

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132340

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-5)

Thorn Project · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132340
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132340:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low copper grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.19% Copper

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132338

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-6)

Thorn Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132338
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 78
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132338:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade.

Evidence · text

> Sample D132338: 78.0 g/t Gold, 170.00 g/t Silver

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132338

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-7)

Thorn Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132338
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 170
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132338:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 170.00 g/t Silver

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132339

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-8)

Thorn Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132339
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.9
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132339:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade.

Evidence · text

> Sample D132339: 17.9 g/t Gold, 69.3 g/t Silver

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

### D132339

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/brixton-metals-samples-new-vein-grading-195-g-t-gold-4-11-copper-and-147-g-t-sil--b0bcd0a0-c31c-4e46-8f1e-723cd88cb82b#fact-drill-facts-9)

Thorn Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: D132339
- Project: Thorn Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: Northwest British Columbia
- Ticker: BBB

#### Geometry

- Grade: 69.3
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: D132339:0-0

#### Location

- Location: Golden Valley Target
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Minerals
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 69.3 g/t Silver

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**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: "Photos accompanying this announcement are available at: https://brixtonmetals.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Figure-1\_14"

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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