# Drilling Intersects 9.09% Zn+Pb and 14.4 g/t Ag at the Akie Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/drilling-intersects-9-09-zn-pb-and-14-4-g-t-ag-at-the-akie-project--1191f3de-d190-49ef-889e-fae2fb571681

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ZNX/news/5573267620377544/drilling-intersects-9-09-zn-pb-and-14-4-g-t-ag-at-the-akie-project

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-12-02T20:45:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: ZincX Resources Corp.

- Ticker: ZNX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Zinc

- Secondary commodities: Lead, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-08-24 19:01:52 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

ZincX Resources reported high-grade drill intercepts at the Akie Project, including 9.09% Zn+Pb and 14.4 g/t Ag over 5.83m true width in hole A-21-158. The results target the southeast strike extent of the Cardiac Creek SEDEX deposit and include significant sulphide mineralization.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade Zn-Pb-Ag intercepts reported with true widths, supporting the existing SEDEX deposit model and expanding the high-grade core.

- Positive factor: High-grade Zn-Pb intercepts

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Positive factor: SEDEX deposit type confirmed

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: Drill hole A-21-158 returned 9.09% Zn+Pb over a true width of 5.83 metres.

Evidence · text

> true width of 5.83 metres

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: Release mentions 114 and 126 samples including standard QA/QC samples were collected.

Evidence · text

> including standard QA/QC samples

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (2)

### A-21-159

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/drilling-intersects-9-09-zn-pb-and-14-4-g-t-ag-at-the-akie-project--1191f3de-d190-49ef-889e-fae2fb571681#fact-drill-facts-0)

Akie Project · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: A-21-159
- Project: Akie Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.92
- Grade Unit: % Zn+Pb
- Intercept: 3.1 m
- True Width: 3.1 m
- From: 424.5 m
- To: 428.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: A-21-159:424.50-428.83
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept within the zone.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 8.92% Zn+Pb and 10.3 g/t Ag over a true width of 3.10 metres

### A-21-159

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/drilling-intersects-9-09-zn-pb-and-14-4-g-t-ag-at-the-akie-project--1191f3de-d190-49ef-889e-fae2fb571681#fact-drill-facts-1)

Akie Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: A-21-159
- Project: Akie Project
- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.3
- Grade Unit: g/t Ag
- Intercept: 3.1 m
- True Width: 3.1 m
- From: 424.5 m
- To: 428.83 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: sedex
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: A-21-159:424.50-428.83
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade silver in a narrow interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 8.92% Zn+Pb and 10.3 g/t Ag over a true width of 3.10 metres

## Resource Estimates (6)

### indicated

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zinc

#### Identity

- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 22700000
- Grade: 8.32
- Grade Unit: %

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional Zn+Pb grade for a SEDEX deposit. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: High grade Zn+Pb

Evidence · table

> 8.32

Context: 22.7

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/drilling-intersects-9-09-zn-pb-and-14-4-g-t-ag-at-the-akie-project--1191f3de-d190-49ef-889e-fae2fb571681#fact-resource-facts-3)

lead

#### Identity

- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 22700000
- Grade: 1.61
- Grade Unit: %

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional Zn+Pb grade for a SEDEX deposit. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: High grade Zn+Pb

Evidence · table

> 1.61

Context: 22.7

### indicated

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silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 22700000
- Grade: 14.1
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional Zn+Pb grade for a SEDEX deposit. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: High grade Zn+Pb

Evidence · table

> 14.1

Context: 22.7

### inferred

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zinc

#### Identity

- Commodity: zinc
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7500000
- Grade: 7.04
- Grade Unit: %

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional Zn+Pb grade for a SEDEX deposit. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: High grade Zn+Pb

Evidence · table

> 7.04

Context: 7.5

### inferred

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lead

#### Identity

- Commodity: lead
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7500000
- Grade: 1.24
- Grade Unit: %

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional Zn+Pb grade for a SEDEX deposit. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: High grade Zn+Pb

Evidence · table

> 1.24

Context: 7.5

### inferred

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silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: ZNX

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 7500000
- Grade: 12
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional Zn+Pb grade for a SEDEX deposit. \(Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.\)

- Positive factor: High grade Zn+Pb

Evidence · table

> 12.0

Context: 7.5

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