# Fitzroy Minerals Intersects 384 m @ 0.23% Cu from 4 m, including 94 m @ 0.33% Cu from 30 m, Buen Retiro Copper Project, Chile Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/FTZ/news/6257102876636554/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3 Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-03-20T11:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Fitzroy Minerals Inc. - Ticker: FTZ - Exchange: TSX - Region: northern Chile - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-08-25 10:38:46 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Fitzroy Minerals reported a significant 384 m copper intercept at the Buen Retiro project in Chile, featuring consistent mineralization. The company is currently conducting infill drilling to support a maiden mineral resource estimate and preparing bulk samples for heap leach metallurgical testing. Reasoning: Significant continuous copper intercept \(384m\) in a large-scale system with strong infrastructure proximity and robust QA/QC disclosure. - Positive factor: large scale intercept - Positive factor: consistent mineralization - Positive factor: proximity to infrastructure - Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed Facts used in scoring: 8 ## Classification and evidence **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 includes detailed QA/QC procedures, including blanks, standards, and duplicates, and names a certified laboratory \(ALS-Patagonia\). Evidence · text > A silica blank is inserted every 20 samples ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (8) ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-0) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.23 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 384 m - From: 4 m - To: 388 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:4-388 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Large scale continuous copper intercept. - Positive factor: large width Evidence · text > 384 m @ 0.23% Cu from 4 m ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-1) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.33 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 94 m - From: 30 m - To: 124 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:30-124 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong grade sub-interval within the main intercept. - Positive factor: high grade sub-interval Evidence · table > 0.33 Context: 94 ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-2) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.45 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 26 m - From: 30 m - To: 56 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:30-56 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade sub-interval. - Positive factor: high grade Evidence · table > 0.45 Context: 26 ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-3) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.32 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 44 m - From: 80 m - To: 124 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:80-124 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Standard grade sub-interval. Evidence · table > 0.32 Context: 44 ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-4) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.42 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 7 m - From: 174 m - To: 191 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:174-191 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade narrow interval. Evidence · table > 0.42 Context: 7 ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-5) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.4 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 13 m - From: 288 m - To: 301 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:288-301 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Standard grade sub-interval. Evidence · table > 0.40 Context: 13 ### BRT-DDH045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-6) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH045 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.69 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 9 m - From: 325 m - To: 334 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BRT-DDH045:325-334 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade sub-interval. - Positive factor: high grade Evidence · table > 0.69 Context: 9 ### BRT-DDH044 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/fitzroy-minerals-intersects-384-m-0-23-cu-from-4-m-including-94-m-0-33-cu-from-3--65656d21-5ca7-476a-afdc-eb27306bcd01#fact-drill-facts-7) Buen Retiro · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BRT-DDH044 - Project: Buen Retiro - Commodity: copper - Region: chile - Reported Region: northern Chile - Ticker: FTZ #### Geometry - Grade: 0.3 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 10 m - From: 142 m - To: 152 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Loc. Confidence: medium #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS-Patagonia - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade intercept. Evidence · table > 0.30 Context: 10 ## How Atlas produces this analysis Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.