Daura Gold Intersects High-Grade Gold & Silver Mineralization and Confirms Large Epithermal System from Phase One Drilling at Cerro Bayo
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Unavailable
- Ticker
- DGC
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-20 22:56:10 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Phase one drilling at Cerro Bayo has confirmed a large epithermal system, returning multiple gold-equivalent intercepts. Notably, CBD26-005 yielded a high-grade silver interval of 739 g/t Ag.
Reasoning: Initial drilling confirms a large epithermal system with high-grade silver and gold-equivalent intercepts.
Positive factors
- high-grade silver intercept
- confirms large epithermal system
- multiple gold-equivalent intercepts
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 739 g/t Ag is exceptionally high for silver.
Evidence · text
“739 g/t Ag”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
CBD26-001Cerro Bayo · goldIntercept: 16.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CBD26-001
- Project
- Cerro Bayo
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- DGC
Geometry
- Intercept
- 16.35 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CBD26-001:0-16.35
- Mining Method
- underground
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1.72
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Initial exploration intercept confirming system continuity.
Positive factors
- broad gold-equivalent intercept
Evidence · text
“CBD26-001 returned 16.35 metres (m) @ 1.72 g/t gold-equivalent (AuEq)”
CBD26-001Cerro Bayo · goldIntercept: 3.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CBD26-001
- Project
- Cerro Bayo
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- DGC
Geometry
- Intercept
- 3.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CBD26-001:0-16.35
- Mining Method
- underground
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 6.3
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong high-grade component within the main intercept.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 3.60 m @ 6.3 g/t AuEq”
CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · goldIntercept: 15 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CBD26-005
- Project
- Cerro Bayo
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- DGC
Geometry
- Intercept
- 15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CBD26-005:0-15.0
- Mining Method
- underground
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1.9
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Confirms continuity of mineralization.
Positive factors
- consistent gold-equivalent mineralization
Evidence · text
“CBD26-005 returned 15.0 m @ 1.90 g/t AuEq”
CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · goldIntercept: 3.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CBD26-005
- Project
- Cerro Bayo
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- DGC
Geometry
- Intercept
- 3.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CBD26-005:0-15.0
- Mining Method
- underground
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 6.08
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AuEq
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade component within the intercept.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“and 3.60 m @ 6.08 g/t AuEq”
CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · silverGrade: 739Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CBD26-005
- Project
- Cerro Bayo
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- DGC
Geometry
- Grade
- 739
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CBD26-005:0-1.8
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Exceptionally high silver grade reported.
Positive factors
- bonanza silver grade
Evidence · text
“739 g/t Ag”
CBD26-005Cerro Bayo · goldGrade: 0.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CBD26-005
- Project
- Cerro Bayo
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- DGC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CBD26-005:0-1.8
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade gold component within high-grade silver interval.
Evidence · text
“and 0.33 g/t Au over 1.8 m”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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