First Andes Silver Provides Drill Targeting Update for Santas Gloria Project, Peru

Original announcement by orestocks on

Company
First Andes Silver Ltd.
Ticker
FAS.V
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Peru
Primary commodity
Silver
Secondary commodities
Gold, Lead, Zinc
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-24 12:08:43 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

First Andes Silver has announced a planned 3,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Santas Gloria Project in Peru, targeting four priority vein systems. The update outlines drill targets for Tembladera, San Jorge, Maribel, and Paquita, utilizing a specialized rig to access previously difficult zones.

Reasoning: The document is a drill targeting update rather than new assay results, primarily restating historical/2024 intercepts to justify an upcoming 3,000m program. While not 'new' news, it provides a strategic roadmap and confirms high-grade potential.

Positive factors

  • high-grade silver intercepts
  • expansion of drill targeting
  • specialized rig for inaccessible zones
  • strong soil anomalies

Negative factors

  • historical data restatement
  • true widths not yet determined

Facts used in scoring: 24

Classification and evidence

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The update focuses on follow-up drilling of known high-grade mineralization and refining targets.

Evidence · text

“combining follow-up drilling of high-grade silver mineralization with new targets”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The document mentions metal prices and recoveries used for AgEq calculations, implying a structured assay/reporting process.

Evidence · text

“Silver-equivalent ("AgEq") values... were calculated using metal prices of US$28/oz Ag...”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (24)

SG015Santas Gloria · silverGrade: 127Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.87 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG015
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
silver
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
127
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.87 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG015:0.0-0.87

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“SG015 returning 0.87 metres grading 131.4 g/t AgEq (72 g/t Ag, 0.05 g/t Au, 0.71% Pb and 1.19% Zn)”
SG015Santas Gloria · goldGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.87 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG015
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
gold
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.05
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.87 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG015:0.0-0.87

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.05 g/t Au”
SG015Santas Gloria · leadGrade: 0.71Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.87 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG015
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
lead
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.71
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.87 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG015:0.0-0.87

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.71% Pb”
SG015Santas Gloria · zincGrade: 1.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.87 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG015
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
zinc
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
1.19
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.87 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG015:0.0-0.87

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“1.19% Zn”
SG003Santas Gloria · silverGrade: 193Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.43 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG003
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
silver
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
193
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.43 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG003:0.0-7.43

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of high-grade silver intercept.

Evidence · text

“7.43 metres grading 224 g/t AgEq (193 g/t Ag, 0.05 g/t Au, 0.34% Pb and 0.30% Zn) in SG003”
SG003Santas Gloria · goldGrade: 0.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.43 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG003
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
gold
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.05
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.43 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG003:0.0-7.43

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.05 g/t Au”
SG003Santas Gloria · leadGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.43 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG003
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
lead
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.34
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.43 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG003:0.0-7.43

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.34% Pb”
SG003Santas Gloria · zincGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.43 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG003
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
zinc
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
7.43 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG003:0.0-7.43

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.30% Zn”
SG022Santas Gloria · silverGrade: 249Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG022
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
silver
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
249
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.9 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG022:0.0-3.9

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of high-grade silver intercept.

Evidence · text

“3.90 metres grading 268.2 g/t AgEq (249 g/t Ag, 0.12 g/t Au, 0.32% Pb and 0.14% Zn) in SG022”
SG022Santas Gloria · goldGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG022
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
gold
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.9 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG022:0.0-3.9

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.12 g/t Au”
SG022Santas Gloria · leadGrade: 0.32Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG022
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
lead
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.32
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.9 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG022:0.0-3.9

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.32% Pb”
SG022Santas Gloria · zincGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG022
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
zinc
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.14
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.9 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG022:0.0-3.9

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.14% Zn”
SG017Santas Gloria · silverGrade: 165Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG017
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
silver
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
165
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG017:0.0-6.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of high-grade silver intercept.

Evidence · text

“6.20 metres grading 190.5 g/t AgEq (165 g/t Ag, 0.20 g/t Au, 0.17% Pb and 0.23% Zn) in SG017”
SG017Santas Gloria · goldGrade: 0.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG017
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
gold
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG017:0.0-6.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.20 g/t Au”
SG017Santas Gloria · leadGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG017
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
lead
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.17
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG017:0.0-6.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.17% Pb”
SG017Santas Gloria · zincGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG017
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
zinc
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG017:0.0-6.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2025 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.23% Zn”
SG010Santas Gloria · silverGrade: 117Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG010
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
silver
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
117
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG010:0.0-4.4

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“SG010, returned 4.40 metres grading 134 g/t AgEq (80 g/t Ag, 0.44 g/t Au, 0.16% Pb and 0.34% Zn)”
SG010Santas Gloria · goldGrade: 0.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG010
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
gold
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.44
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG010:0.0-4.4

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.44 g/t Au”
SG010Santas Gloria · leadGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG010
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
lead
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG010:0.0-4.4

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.16% Pb”
SG010Santas Gloria · zincGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG010
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
zinc
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.34
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG010:0.0-4.4

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.34% Zn”
SG011Santas Gloria · silverGrade: 64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG011
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
silver
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
64
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG011:0.0-3.3

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“SG011 with 3.30 metres grading 110 g/t AgEq (64 g/t Ag, 0.31 g/t Au, 0.15% Pb and 0.28% Zn)”
SG011Santas Gloria · goldGrade: 0.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG011
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
gold
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.31
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG011:0.0-3.3

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.31 g/t Au”
SG011Santas Gloria · leadGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG011
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
lead
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG011:0.0-3.3

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.15% Pb”
SG011Santas Gloria · zincGrade: 0.28Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
SG011
Project
Santas Gloria
Commodity
zinc
Region
peru
Reported Region
Peru
Ticker
FAS.V

Geometry

Grade
0.28
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
SG011:0.0-3.3

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Restatement of 2024 intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.28% Zn”

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