# Goliath Resources Expands Bonanza Zone With New High-Grade Gold Hits at Surebet

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56

Original source: https://www.theassay.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet/

Publisher: assay

Original announcement: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-21T15:32:24.699Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-21T15:32:24.699Z

- Company: Goliath Resources

- Ticker: GOT

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-21 15:32:25 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Goliath Resources has reported high-grade gold equivalent drill results from the Bonanza Zone at its Surebet Discovery in British Columbia. The 2026 drilling campaign has successfully expanded the mineralised footprint through significant step-out holes, including intercepts up to 31.42 g/t AuEq.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold equivalent intercepts reported from step-out drilling, demonstrating significant system expansion and continuity.

- Positive factor: high-grade intercepts

- Positive factor: step-out expansion

- Positive factor: visible gold observed

- Positive factor: system widening

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 31.42 g/t AuEq is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 31.42g/t AuEq over 1m

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole GD-26-442 was drilled as part of a 100m northern step-out.

Evidence · text

> Hole GD-26-442, drilled as part of a 100m northern step-out

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: Results are reported in gold equivalent \(AuEq\) without disclosing the price or recovery assumptions used.

Evidence · text

> 9.12g/t AuEq

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### GD-26-431

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-0)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-431
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11.27 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GD-26-431:0-11.27

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 9.12
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept in a step-out hole.

- Positive factor: high grade

- Positive factor: significant width

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 9.12g/t AuEq over 11.27m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-431

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-1)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-431
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.89
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.14 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GD-26-431:0-11.27

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 13.89
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: bonanza grade

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> including 13.89g/t AuEq over 7.14m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-431

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-2)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-431
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.03 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GD-26-431:0-11.27

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 4.7
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary mineralised interval.

- Positive factor: mineralised interval

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 4.70g/t AuEq over 3.03m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-431

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-3)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-431
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 20 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GD-26-431:0-11.27

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.08
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad, lower-grade mineralised interval.

- Positive factor: broad interval

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> within a broader 20m interval grading 1.08g/t AuEq

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-442

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-4)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-442
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.15 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 8.35
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong step-out result with high-grade core.

- Positive factor: step-out extension

- Positive factor: high-grade core

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 8.35g/t AuEq over 4.15m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-442

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-5)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-442
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31.42
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 31.42
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade core.

- Positive factor: bonanza grade

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> including a high-grade core of 31.42g/t AuEq over 1m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-426

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-6)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-426
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.07
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.91 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 5.07
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid high-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: high grade

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> 5.07g/t AuEq over 3.91m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

### GD-26-426

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goliath-resources-expands-bonanza-zone-with-new-high-grade-gold-hits-at-surebet--3a3462c4-16a0-4be2-aa4c-e0b5dea82f56#fact-drill-facts-7)

Surebet Discovery · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GD-26-426
- Project: Surebet Discovery
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: GOT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.93
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 2.93
- Metal Eq. Unit: g/t AuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: No

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broader mineralised interval.

- Positive factor: broad interval

- Negative factor: metal equivalent assumptions undisclosed

Evidence · text

> within a broader interval grading 2.93g/t AuEq over 7m

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not 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

**Metal Equivalent Opaque**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: an equivalent grade is reported without its assumptions

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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