# Four Nines Gold Intersects Hydrothermal Breccia in First Three Holes at Hayden Hill

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/four-nines-gold-intersects-hydrothermal-breccia-in-first-three-holes-at-hayden-h--f2cb131f-7d65-46bf-a3cc-3e7ee8b2a3c7

Original source: https://webfiles-primary.thecse.com/news_releases/en/2562/dce7e6a4-679d-4b0f-8a05-35376007a2df

Publisher: cse

Original announcement: 2026-10-01T20:50:08.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-01T22:03:36.515Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-01T22:03:36.515Z

- 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

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas 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 factor: Consistent geological observations of hydrothermal brecciation across all three holes

- Positive factor: Validation of the 3D geological model

- Positive factor: Targeting high-grade feeder zones in an epithermal system

- Negative factor: 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 Play**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: 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)

### HH26-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/four-nines-gold-intersects-hydrothermal-breccia-in-first-three-holes-at-hayden-h--f2cb131f-7d65-46bf-a3cc-3e7ee8b2a3c7#fact-drill-facts-0)

Hayden Hill

#### 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 factor: Assays pending

Evidence · text

> HH26-001: completed to 622 feet, intersecting two intervals of multi-stage hydrothermal breccia.

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### HH26-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/four-nines-gold-intersects-hydrothermal-breccia-in-first-three-holes-at-hayden-h--f2cb131f-7d65-46bf-a3cc-3e7ee8b2a3c7#fact-drill-facts-1)

Hayden Hill

#### 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 factor: Assays pending

Evidence · text

> HH26-002: completed to 420.6 feet, also intersecting a hydrothermal breccia zone

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

### HH26-003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/four-nines-gold-intersects-hydrothermal-breccia-in-first-three-holes-at-hayden-h--f2cb131f-7d65-46bf-a3cc-3e7ee8b2a3c7#fact-drill-facts-2)

Hayden Hill

#### 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 factor: Assays pending

Evidence · text

> HH26-003... has intersected sulfide-silica alteration with local zones of hydrothermal brecciation

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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.
