Fortuna Mining drills 0.96 g/t gold over 350 metres at Lindero Mine, Argentina
Original announcement by resourceworld on
- Company
- Fortuna Mining Corp.
- Ticker
- FSM
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Argentina
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-10-21 20:20:48 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Fortuna Mining reported infill drilling results from the Lindero Mine in Argentina, confirming gold mineralization extends significantly below the current life-of-mine pit design. The program, aimed at upgrading Inferred resources, returned multiple intercepts with grades consistent with or higher than the existing block model.
Reasoning: Infill drilling successfully confirmed gold mineralization extending below the current LOM pit design with grades meeting or exceeding expectations.
Positive factors
- significant gold mineralization extension below current pit design
- grades consistent with or higher than block model
- zone remains open at depth
- multiple high-grade sub-intervals reported
Negative factors
- true width not defined due to circular porphyry geometry
Facts used in scoring: 22
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling designed to test mineralization at depth below current pit design.
Evidence · text
“designed to test open mineralization at depth and upgrade Inferred Mineral Resources below the current life-of-mine (LOM) pit design”
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The program is explicitly described as infill drilling.
Evidence · text
“reported results from infill drilling”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 22. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (22)
LDH-259Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 236 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-259
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 236 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 236 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-259:0-236
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard infill intercept confirming mineralization.
Positive factors
- consistent with block model
Evidence · text
“LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over a drilled length of 236 metres from surface.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-260Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.98Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 281 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-260
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.98
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 281 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 281 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-260:0-281
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong continuity intercept.
Evidence · text
“LDH-260: 0.98 g/t Au over a drilled length of 281 metres from surface.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-261Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 1.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 143 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-261
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.05
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 143 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 143 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-261:0-143
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Good grade and width with notable high-grade spikes.
Positive factors
- contains high grade sub-intervals
Evidence · text
“LDH-261: 1.05 g/t Au over a drilled length of 143 metres from surface”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-261Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-261
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.35
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10 m
- From
- 17 m
- To
- 27 m
- Intercept Depth
- 17 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-261:17-27
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept within larger hole.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.35 g/t Au over a drilled length of 10 metres from 17 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-261Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.72Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 149.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-261
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.72
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 149.6 m
- From
- 149 m
- To
- 298.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 149 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-261:149-298.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower grade interval with high grade spike.
Positive factors
- contains high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“0.72 g/t gold over a drilled length of 149.6 metres from 149 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-261Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.07Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-261
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.07
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4 m
- From
- 163 m
- To
- 167 m
- Intercept Depth
- 163 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-261:163-167
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.07 g/t gold over a drilled length of 4 metres from 163 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-261Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 5.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-261
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 205 m
- To
- 207 m
- Intercept Depth
- 205 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-261:205-207
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Exceptional grade for porphyry deposit.
Positive factors
- bonanza grade intercept
Evidence · text
“5.52 g/t gold over a drilled length of 2 metres from 205 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-261Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 3.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-261
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.95
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 253 m
- To
- 255 m
- Intercept Depth
- 253 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-261:253-255
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“3.95 g/t Au over a drilled length of 2 metres from 253 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-262Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 164 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-262
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 164 m
- From
- 2 m
- To
- 166 m
- Intercept Depth
- 2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-262:2-166
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide but lower grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“LDH-262: 0.67 g/t Au over a drilled length of 164 metres from 2 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-265Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 224 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-265
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 224 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 224 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-265:0-224
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide but lower grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“LDH-265: 0.60 g/t gold over a drilled length of 224 metres from surface.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-267Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 263 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-267
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 263 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 263 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-267:0-263
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide intercept with high grade spike.
Positive factors
- contains high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“LDH-267: 0.70 g/t gold over a drilled length of 263 metres from surface, including 2.79 g/t gold over a drilled length of 2 meters from 38 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-267Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-267
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 38 m
- To
- 40 m
- Intercept Depth
- 38 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-267:38-40
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong high grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.79 g/t gold over a drilled length of 2 meters from 38 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-271Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.94Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 134 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-271
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.94
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 134 m
- From
- 144 m
- To
- 278 m
- Intercept Depth
- 144 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-271:144-278
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard intercept.
Evidence · text
“LDH-271: 0.94 g/t gold over a drilled length of 134 metres from 144 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-272Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 350 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-272
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.96
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 350 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 350 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-272:0-350
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Major intercept confirming mineralization extension at depth.
Positive factors
- very wide intercept
- multiple high grade sub-intervals
Evidence · text
“LDH-272: 0.96 g/t gold over a drilled length of 350 metres from surface, including 2.20 g/t Au over a drilled length of 6 metres from 10 metres, and 2.45 g/t Au over a drilled length of 4 metres from 302 metres, and 2.22 g/t Au over a drilled length of 2 metres from 316 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-272Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-272
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 10 m
- To
- 16 m
- Intercept Depth
- 10 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-272:10-16
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.20 g/t Au over a drilled length of 6 metres from 10 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-272Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-272
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.45
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4 m
- From
- 302 m
- To
- 306 m
- Intercept Depth
- 302 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-272:302-306
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.45 g/t Au over a drilled length of 4 metres from 302 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-272Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-272
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.22
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 316 m
- To
- 318 m
- Intercept Depth
- 316 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-272:316-318
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.22 g/t Au over a drilled length of 2 metres from 316 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-273Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.71Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 203 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-273
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.71
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 203 m
- From
- 156 m
- To
- 359 m
- Intercept Depth
- 156 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-273:156-359
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide intercept with high grade spike.
Positive factors
- contains high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“LDH-273: 0.71 g/t Au over a drilled length of 203 metres from 156 metres, including 2.02 g/t Au over a drilled length of 2 metres from 184 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-273Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-273
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.02
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 184 m
- To
- 186 m
- Intercept Depth
- 184 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-273:184-186
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade spike.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.02 g/t Au over a drilled length of 2 metres from 184 metres”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-286Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 134 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-286
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.02
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 134 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 134 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-286:0-134
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Good grade and width.
Positive factors
- contains high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“LDH-286: 1.02 g/t Au over a drilled length of 134 meters from surface, including 2.06 g/t Au over a drilled length of 13 metres from 0 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-286Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 2.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-286
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 13 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 13 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-286:0-13
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong high grade sub-interval.
Positive factors
- high grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.06 g/t Au over a drilled length of 13 metres from 0 metres.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
LDH-288Lindero Mine · goldGrade: 0.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 254 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LDH-288
- Project
- Lindero Mine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- argentina
- Reported Region
- argentina
- Ticker
- FSM
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 254 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 254 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- porphyry
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LDH-288:0-254
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide but lower grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“LDH-288: 0.56 g/t Au over a drilled length of 254 meters from surface.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Chapman concluded, “This zone remains open at depth.” Lindero Mine Drilling highlights – LDH-259: 0.85 g/t Au over over "
How Atlas produces this analysis
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