GoldHaven Awards Contract for Eight-Hole, 1,650-Metre Phase II Drill Program at Copeçal West Target, Brazil

Original announcement by globenewswire on

Company
GoldHaven Resources Corp.
Ticker
GOH
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Copper
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-20 18:46:18 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

GoldHaven Resources Corp. has contracted a drilling company to execute an eight-hole, 1,650-metre Phase II diamond drilling program at the Copeçal West Target in Brazil. The program aims to test the strike and depth extent of a fold-controlled gold system following successful Phase I results.

Reasoning: The announcement details a new drilling contract to test continuity of a known gold system. While the news is positive for exploration momentum, the historical intercepts mentioned are low-grade.

Positive factors

  • Phase II program targets structural continuity
  • Confirmed bedrock gold in all Phase I holes
  • Integration of multiple geophysical and geochemical datasets

Negative factors

  • Phase I grades were relatively low (sub-1 g/t Au)

Facts used in scoring: 5

Atlas analysis — GoldHaven Resources Corp.: GoldHaven Awards Contract for Eight-Hole, 1,650-Metre Phase II Drill Program at Copeçal West Target, Brazil. 0.16 g/t over 30 m; 0.11 g/t over 39 m; 0.14 g/t over 28 m

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release mentions a Qualified Person (Jonathan Victor Hill) has reviewed and approved the technical information.

Evidence · text

“reviewed and approved by Jonathan Victor Hill, B.Sc. (Hons), FAusIMM, a Qualified Person”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The program is described as following up previously reported intercepts to test continuity.

Evidence · text

“Drilling will follow up previously reported bedrock gold intercepts”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (5)

Fact 1Copeçal Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 30 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Copeçal Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Ticker
GOH

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
30 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported as part of Phase I context.

Evidence · text

“30 metres at 0.16 g/t Au”
Fact 2Copeçal Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 28 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Copeçal Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Ticker
GOH

Geometry

Grade
0.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
28 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
historical:28m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported as part of Phase I context.

Evidence · text

“28 metres at 0.14 g/t Au”
Fact 3Copeçal Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Copeçal Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Ticker
GOH

Geometry

Grade
0.48
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
historical:28m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval of a historical intercept.

Evidence · text

“including 4 metres at 0.48 g/t Au”
Fact 4Copeçal Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 39 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Copeçal Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Ticker
GOH

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
39 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
historical:39m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept reported as part of Phase I context.

Evidence · text

“39 metres at 0.11 g/t Au”
Fact 5Copeçal Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Copeçal Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
brazil
Reported Region
Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Ticker
GOH

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
historical:39m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval of a historical intercept.

Evidence · text

“including 4 metres at 0.30 g/t Au”

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.