# Capitan Silver Intersects 935 g/t Silver Equivalent over 1.3 Metres, Within a Wider Zone of 157 g/t Silver Equivalent over 20.0 Metres at the Cruz De Plata Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/capitan-silver-intersects-935-g-t-silver-equivalent-over-1-3-metres-within-a-wid--ef114865-ee3e-4756-85af-90c0d9b52013

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/capitan-silver-intersects-935-g-100000346.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-05-11T10:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Capitan Silver Corp.

- Ticker: CAPT

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Durango, Mexico

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-20 23:14:14 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Capitan Silver Corp. has reported its first assay results from the 2026 drill program at the Cruz de Plata project in Mexico. The results include a high-grade 935 g/t silver equivalent intercept over 1.3 metres and a wider 157 g/t silver equivalent zone over 20.0 metres.

Reasoning: The announcement reports high-grade silver equivalent intercepts \(935 g/t over 1.3m\) and significant width \(157 g/t over 20m\), representing first assay results from a major 60,000m drill program.

- Positive factor: high-grade silver equivalent intercept

- Positive factor: significant width of mineralization

- Positive factor: expansion of known system

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 935 g/t silver equivalent is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 935 g/t Silver Equivalent over 1.3 Metres

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/capitan-silver-intersects-935-g-t-silver-equivalent-over-1-3-metres-within-a-wid--ef114865-ee3e-4756-85af-90c0d9b52013#fact-drill-facts-0)

Cruz de Plata · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Project: Cruz de Plata
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Durango, Mexico
- Ticker: CAPT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 935
- Grade Unit: g/t Silver Equivalent
- Intercept: 1.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 935 g/t silver equivalent is an exceptional grade intercept.

- Positive factor: exceptional grade

Evidence · text

> Intersects 935 g/t Silver Equivalent over 1.3 Metres

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/capitan-silver-intersects-935-g-t-silver-equivalent-over-1-3-metres-within-a-wid--ef114865-ee3e-4756-85af-90c0d9b52013#fact-drill-facts-1)

Cruz de Plata · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Project: Cruz de Plata
- Commodity: silver
- Region: mexico
- Reported Region: Durango, Mexico
- Ticker: CAPT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 157
- Grade Unit: g/t Silver Equivalent
- Intercept: 20 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 157 g/t silver equivalent over 20m represents a significant mineralized width.

- Positive factor: strong continuity/width

Evidence · text

> Wider Zone of 157 g/t Silver Equivalent over 20.0 Metres

## 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.
