Decade Samples High Gold-Copper on the Bonaparte Property in Kamloops Mining Division
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Decade Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- DEC
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 04:55:03 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Decade Resources has announced high-grade gold and copper assay results from a grab sampling program at the Bonaparte property in British Columbia. The results include exceptional gold intercepts exceeding 1600 g/t and copper grades up to 5.9%.
Reasoning: The grab samples returned extremely high gold grades (up to 1662 g/t) and significant copper grades, indicating high-grade mineralization on the Bonaparte property.
Positive factors
- exceptionally high gold grades
- strong copper grades
- grab sampling discovery
Facts used in scoring: 8

Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 1662 g/t Au is an exceptionally high-grade zone.
Evidence · text
“1662 g/t Au”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
Fact 1goldGrade: 1662Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1662
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1662 g/t Au is an exceptional bonanza grade.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade
Evidence · text
“1662 g/t Au”
Fact 2copperGrade: 0.88Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.88
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.88% Cu is a strong grade for a copper-gold system.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade
Evidence · text
“0.88% Cu”
Fact 3goldGrade: 175.37Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 175.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 175.37 g/t Au is a very strong gold grade.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Evidence · text
“175.37 g/t Au”
Fact 4copperGrade: 2.267Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.267
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 2.267% Cu is an exceptional copper grade.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade
Evidence · text
“2.267 % Cu”
Fact 5goldGrade: 82.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 82.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 82.3 g/t Au is a strong gold grade.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Evidence · text
“82.3 g/t Au”
Fact 6copperGrade: 1.548Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.548
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.548% Cu is a strong copper grade.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade
Evidence · text
“1.548 % Cu”
Fact 7goldGrade: 15.02Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 15.02
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 15.02 g/t Au is a strong gold grade.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade
Evidence · text
“15.02 g/t Au”
Fact 8copperGrade: 5.902Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- DEC
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.902
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 5.902% Cu is an exceptional copper grade.
Positive factors
- Exceptional copper grade
Evidence · text
“5.902 % Cu”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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