Daura Gold Commences Phase II Drill Program at Cerro Bayo & La Flora in Argentina

Original announcement by jmn on

Company
Daura Gold Corp.
Ticker
DGC
Exchange
TSXV
Region
Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-10-08 12:20:57 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Daura Gold has commenced its 20-hole, 1,600-metre Phase II drill program across the Cerro Bayo and La Flora projects in Argentina. The program includes the first drill testing of the La Flora high-grade vein array and follow-up drilling at the Elena and Ingrid targets at Cerro Bayo.

Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a new drilling phase, but the technical data provided consists of historical/Phase I results used for context rather than new assay results.

Positive factors

  • Commencement of Phase II drilling program
  • High-grade surface sampling at La Flora
  • Step-out drilling targeting continuity of silver-gold zones

Negative factors

  • No new assays reported in this release; results are restatements of Phase I
  • True widths not disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 8

Classification and evidence

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: The technical results provided are restatements of Phase I drilling from May 2026, not new assay results.

Evidence · text

“Phase I drill results were reported by the Company on May 21, 2026”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

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

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that reported intervals are downhole lengths and true widths are not known.

Evidence · text

“reported intervals are downhole lengths and true widths are not known”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (8)

CBD26-012Cerro Bayo · goldGrade: 2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.95 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-012
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
gold
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.95 m
From
11.45 m
To
23.4 m
Intercept Depth
11.45 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-012:11.45-23.4

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Positive factors

  • Near-surface gold intercept

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“Phase I hole CBD26-012, which returned 11.95 m at 2.00 g/t Au from 11.45 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-012Cerro Bayo · goldGrade: 8.83Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.95 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-012
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
gold
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
8.83
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.95 m
From
11.45 m
To
13.4 m
Intercept Depth
11.45 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-012:11.45-13.4

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Positive factors

  • High-grade sub-interval

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“including 1.95 m at 8.83 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-001Cerro Bayo · goldGrade: 0.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.35 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-001
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
gold
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
0.37
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.35 m
From
28.85 m
To
45.2 m
Intercept Depth
28.85 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-001:28.85-45.2

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“CBD26-001 (16.35 m at 0.37 g/t Au and 89.0 g/t Ag, from 28.85 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-001Cerro Bayo · silverGrade: 89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16.35 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-001
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
silver
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
89
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16.35 m
From
28.85 m
To
45.2 m
Intercept Depth
28.85 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-001:28.85-45.2

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“16.35 m at 0.37 g/t Au and 89.0 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-001Cerro Bayo · silverGrade: 321.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-001
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
silver
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
321.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.6 m
From
28.85 m
To
32.45 m
Intercept Depth
28.85 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-001:28.85-32.45

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Positive factors

  • High-grade silver sub-interval

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“including 3.60 m at 1.43 g/t Au and 321.7 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · silverGrade: 120.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-005
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
silver
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
120.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
15 m
From
58.7 m
To
73.7 m
Intercept Depth
58.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-005:58.7-73.7

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“CBD26-005 returned 15.00 m at 0.07 g/t Au and 120.8 g/t Ag from 58.7 m”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · silverGrade: 427.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-005
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
silver
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
427.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
58.7 m
To
60.7 m
Intercept Depth
58.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-005:58.7-60.7

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Positive factors

  • High-grade silver sub-interval

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“including 2.00 m at 0.11 g/t Au and 427.4 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · silverGrade: 739.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CBD26-005
Project
Cerro Bayo
Commodity
silver
Region
argentina
Reported Region
argentina
Ticker
DGC

Geometry

Grade
739.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.8 m
From
86.4 m
To
88.2 m
Intercept Depth
86.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CBD26-005:86.4-88.2

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of Phase I results.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza silver intercept

Negative factors

  • Historical result

Evidence · text

“and 1.80 m at 0.18 g/t Au and 389.8 g/t Ag from 86.4 m, including 1.80 m at 0.33 g/t Au and 739.53 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Four tight step-out holes of 50 to 100 metres, collared 25 to 37 metres from the discovery holes, will test the continui"

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