# Collective extends Colombia’s Apollo on 15-g/t gold hit

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5

Original source: https://www.northernminer.com/news/collective-extends-colombias-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit/1003894514/

Publisher: northernminer

Original announcement: 2026-09-01T16:47:24.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Collective Mining

- Ticker: CNL

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Colombia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-01 18:49:16 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Collective Mining has reported a significant high-grade gold discovery at its Apollo system in Colombia, intersecting a new northern breccia body. The standout intercept includes 38 metres at 15.25 g/t gold, extending the mineralized zone both northwards and vertically.

Reasoning: Significant high-grade gold intercept \(15.25 g/t\) in a new northern breccia body, representing a major step-out extension of the Apollo system.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: High-grade discovery

Facts used in scoring: 17

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drill holes cut a new mineralized breccia body 100 metres north of the previously known limit.

Evidence · text

> extended its Apollo system in Colombia 100 metres north

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The 38m interval at 15.25 g/t gold is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 38 metres grading 15.25 grams gold per tonne

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: The release mentions seven infill drill holes in the latest program.

Evidence · text

> Seven infill drill holes in the latest program also tested gaps

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 17. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (17)

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-0)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 141.4 m
- From: 924 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:924.0-1065.4

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large intercept at depth extending the system.

- Positive factor: Strong grade for depth

Evidence · text

> APC172-D2 cut 141.4 metres grading 4.75 grams gold

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-1)

Apollo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 141.4 m
- From: 924 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:924.0-1065.4

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Byproduct silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 5 grams silver

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-2)

Apollo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 141.4 m
- From: 924 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:924.0-1065.4

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace copper grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.02% copper

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-3)

Apollo · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 141.4 m
- From: 924 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:924.0-1065.4

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.04% zinc

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-4)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:sub-interval

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade gold intercept in a new breccia body.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: High-grade interval

Evidence · text

> 38 metres at 15.25 grams gold

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-5)

Apollo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 38 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:sub-interval

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade silver within the gold interval.

Evidence · text

> 8 grams silver

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-6)

Apollo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 38 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:sub-interval

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace copper grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.03% copper

### APC172-D2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-7)

Apollo · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D2
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.06
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 38 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D2:sub-interval

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.06% zinc

### APC172-D1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-8)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D1
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.95
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 97.15 m
- From: 929 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D1:929.0-1026.15

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept extending the system.

Evidence · text

> APC172-D1 cut 97.15 metres grading 0.95 gram gold

### APC172-D1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-9)

Apollo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D1
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 97.15 m
- From: 929 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D1:929.0-1026.15

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Byproduct silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 4 grams silver

### APC172-D1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-10)

Apollo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D1
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 97.15 m
- From: 929 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D1:929.0-1026.15

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace copper grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.02% copper

### APC172-D1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-11)

Apollo · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC172-D1
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.02
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 97.15 m
- From: 929 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC172-D1:929.0-1026.15

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.02% zinc

### APC160-D3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-12)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC160-D3
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.77
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 171.65 m
- From: 575 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC160-D3:575.0-746.65

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Infill drilling result.

Evidence · text

> APC160-D3 returned 171.65 metres grading 1.77 grams gold

### APC160-D3

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Apollo · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC160-D3
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: silver
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 171.65 m
- From: 575 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC160-D3:575.0-746.65

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Byproduct silver grade.

Evidence · text

> 15 grams silver

### APC160-D3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-14)

Apollo · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC160-D3
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 171.65 m
- From: 575 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC160-D3:575.0-746.65

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace copper grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.05% copper

### APC160-D3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-15)

Apollo · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC160-D3
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.09
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 171.65 m
- From: 575 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC160-D3:575.0-746.65

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace zinc grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.09% zinc

### APC160-D3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/collective-extends-colombia-s-apollo-on-15-g-t-gold-hit--22c342be-faeb-411e-ba47-1783658c98f5#fact-drill-facts-16)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: APC160-D3
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: CNL

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.66
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 44.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: APC160-D3:sub-interval

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within infill hole.

Evidence · text

> including 44.9 metres at 4.66 grams gold

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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