Four Nines Gold Intersects Hydrothermal Breccia in First Three Holes at Hayden Hill
Original announcement by cse on
- Company
- Four Nines Gold Inc.
- Ticker
- FNAU
- Exchange
- CSE
- Region
- Lassen County, California
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Other, Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-01 22:03:37 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Four Nines Gold has reported encouraging early geological observations from its maiden drilling program at the Hayden Hill Gold Project, where the first three holes have intersected hydrothermal brecciation. While these observations validate the project's epithermal geological model, assay results for the gold and silver content are currently pending from ALS Reno.
Reasoning: The release reports encouraging geological observations (brecciation) from a maiden drilling program, but lacks actual assay results to confirm mineralization grades.
Positive factors
- Consistent geological observations of hydrothermal brecciation across all three holes
- Validation of the 3D geological model
- Targeting high-grade feeder zones in an epithermal system
Negative factors
- Assay results are still pending, so no grade or width data is available to confirm economic potential
Facts used in scoring: 3
Classification and evidence
Nearology Playneutral · Story-specific tag
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: The company is targeting deeper zones beneath the historical Amax workings at Hayden Hill.
Evidence · text
“The program is targeting deeper zones beneath historical Amax workings.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (3)
HH26-001Hayden HillView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HH26-001
- Project
- Hayden Hill
- Region
- lassen county, california
- Reported Region
- lassen county, california
- Ticker
- FNAU
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- zero_all
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Geological observation of breccia only; no assay data provided.
Negative factors
- Assays pending
Evidence · text
“HH26-001: completed to 622 feet, intersecting two intervals of multi-stage hydrothermal breccia.”
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
HH26-002Hayden HillView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HH26-002
- Project
- Hayden Hill
- Region
- lassen county, california
- Reported Region
- lassen county, california
- Ticker
- FNAU
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- zero_all
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Geological observation of breccia only; no assay data provided.
Negative factors
- Assays pending
Evidence · text
“HH26-002: completed to 420.6 feet, also intersecting a hydrothermal breccia zone”
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
HH26-003Hayden HillView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HH26-003
- Project
- Hayden Hill
- Region
- lassen county, california
- Reported Region
- lassen county, california
- Ticker
- FNAU
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- zero_all
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Geological observation of alteration only; no assay data provided.
Negative factors
- Assays pending
Evidence · text
“HH26-003... has intersected sulfide-silica alteration with local zones of hydrothermal brecciation”
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
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.