Great Atlantic Begins New and Additional Sampling of Drill Core - Previous Samples Included 1,158 g/t Silver, 9.04% Zinc, and 9.19% Copper over 3 Meters at Its 100% Owned Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property, Northeast New Brunswick
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- GREAT ATLANTIC RESOURCES CORP.
- Ticker
- GR
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- New Brunswick
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Zinc, Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 04:50:11 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Great Atlantic Resources has commenced additional sampling of drill core from its 2021 diamond drilling program at the Keymet Property. The company highlighted a high-grade massive sulfide intercept in hole Ky-18-14 containing 1,158 g/t silver, 9.04% zinc, and 9.19% copper over 3.00 metres.
Reasoning: The announcement reports exceptionally high-grade silver, zinc, and copper intercepts from 2021 drilling, though the novelty is low as it is a re-sampling/re-release of historical data.
Positive factors
- exceptional silver grade
- strong zinc and copper grades
Negative factors
- historical data re-release
Facts used in scoring: 3
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 1,158 g/t silver is exceptionally high grade.
Evidence · text
“1,158 g/t Silver”
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: The results are from a 2021 drilling program being re-sampled.
Evidence · text
“additional sampling of drill core from the 2021 diamond drilling program”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (3)
Ky-18-14Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property · silverGrade: 1158Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- Ky-18-14
- Project
- Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_nb
- Reported Region
- New Brunswick
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1158
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Ky-18-14:0-3
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1,158 g/t silver is an exceptional grade for silver.
Positive factors
- exceptional silver grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · text
“1,158 g/t Silver, 9.04% Zinc, and 9.19% Copper over 3 Meters”
Ky-18-14Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property · zincGrade: 9.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- Ky-18-14
- Project
- Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_nb
- Reported Region
- New Brunswick
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.04
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Ky-18-14:0-3
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.04% zinc is a strong grade for a base metal intercept.
Positive factors
- strong zinc grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · text
“9.04% zinc”
Ky-18-14Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property · copperGrade: 9.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- Ky-18-14
- Project
- Keymet Precious Metal - Base Metal Property
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_nb
- Reported Region
- New Brunswick
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.19
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Ky-18-14:0-3
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.19% copper is an exceptionally strong grade.
Positive factors
- strong copper grade
Negative factors
- historical data
Evidence · text
“9.19% copper”
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.