Group Eleven Reports Significantly Higher Germanium Grades at Ballywire with Better Accuracy Assay Method
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Group Eleven Resources Corp.
- Ticker
- GRLVF
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ireland
- Primary commodity
- Germanium
- Secondary commodities
- Zinc, Lead, Silver, Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-23 22:23:56 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Group Eleven Resources Corp. announced significantly higher germanium grades at its Ballywire discovery in Ireland, following re-analysis of drill core samples using a new, more accurate sodium peroxide fusion assay method. The new method revealed germanium grades up to 334% higher than the previous method, with an average increase of 68% across 220 samples from five drill holes. These improved results, including high-grade intercepts up to 94 g/t Ge, are considered a key value driver for the project, although metallurgical test work is yet to be completed.
Reasoning: The re-analysis of drill core samples using a new, more accurate sodium peroxide fusion assay method has revealed significantly higher germanium grades, up to 334% higher than previously estimated, which is a strong positive for the Ballywire discovery given germanium's strategic importance in high-tech industries.
Positive factors
- Significantly higher germanium grades reported
- New, more accurate assay method for germanium implemented
- Germanium is a critical metal for AI and fibre optics
- High germanium grades are coincident with high grades of zinc and associated metals
- QA/QC procedures are disclosed and reviewed by a Qualified Person
- True thickness estimates provided for main intervals
Negative factors
- Metallurgical test work has not yet been completed, so recoveries are unknown
- Cut-off grades for compositing are not disclosed
- Some intervals were only partially assayed for germanium
Facts used in scoring: 33
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 33. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (33)
25-3551-31Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 10.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 47.12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-31
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 10.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 47.12 m
- True Width
- 28.272 m
- From
- 296.95 m
- To
- 344.07 m
- Intercept Depth
- 296.95 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-31:296.95-344.07
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a significantly higher germanium grade of 10.1 g/t over a substantial 47.12m, with an estimated true width of 28.27m, representing a 26% increase from the old assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Significantly higher germanium grade (26% increase)
- Long intercept length
- True width estimated
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“10.1*”
Context: 47.12
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 10.1 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“10.1*”
Context: 47.12
True Width DisclosedRejected · positive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Reason: True thickness estimated at 50-70% of downhole interval for this hole.
Evidence · text
“True thickness of mineralization as a percentage of the down-hole interval, is estimated to be 50-70% for today's results from 25-3552-31”
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 309.07
25-3551-31Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 18.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25.89 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-31
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 18.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 25.89 m
- From
- 309.07 m
- To
- 334.96 m
- Intercept Depth
- 296.95 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-31:309.07-334.96
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional germanium grade of 18.1 g/t over 25.89m, representing a 28% increase due to the new assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Exceptional germanium grade (28% increase)
- Long intercept length
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“18.1*”
Context: 25.89
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 18.1 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“18.1*”
Context: 25.89
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“25.89”
Context: 309.07
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 310.00
25-3551-31Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 29.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.88 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-31
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 29.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.88 m
- From
- 310 m
- To
- 322.88 m
- Intercept Depth
- 296.95 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-31:310-322.88
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval features a bonanza germanium grade of 29.2 g/t over 12.88m, significantly higher (32% increase) due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (32% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“29.2”
Context: 12.88
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 29.2 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“29.2”
Context: 12.88
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“12.88”
Context: 310.00
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 315.49
25-3551-31Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.71 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-31
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 62
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.71 m
- From
- 315.49 m
- To
- 319.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 296.95 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-31:315.49-319.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 62.0 g/t over 3.71m, significantly improved (35% increase) by the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (35% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“62.0”
Context: 3.71
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 62.0 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“62.0”
Context: 3.71
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“3.71”
Context: 315.49
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 316.41
25-3551-31Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 90.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-31
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 90.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.91 m
- From
- 316.41 m
- To
- 317.32 m
- Intercept Depth
- 296.95 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-31:316.41-317.32
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This very high-grade sub-interval reports a bonanza germanium grade of 90.4 g/t over 0.91m, significantly improved (40% increase) by the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (40% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“90.4”
Context: 0.91
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 90.4 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“90.4”
Context: 0.91
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“0.91”
Context: 316.41
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 316.41
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 11.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 39.67 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 39.67 m
- True Width
- 37.6865 m
- From
- 202.15 m
- To
- 241.82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:202.15-241.82
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a significantly higher germanium grade of 11.7 g/t over a substantial 39.67m, with an estimated true width of 37.69m, representing a 101% increase from the old assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Significantly higher germanium grade (101% increase)
- Long intercept length
- True width estimated
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“11.7*”
Context: 39.67
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 11.7 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“11.7*”
Context: 39.67
True Width DisclosedRejected · positive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Reason: True thickness estimated at 90-100% of downhole interval for this hole.
Evidence · text
“True thickness of mineralization as a percentage of the down-hole interval, is estimated to be 90-100% for today's results from 25-3552-35”
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 202.99
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 21.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 21.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.35 m
- From
- 202.99 m
- To
- 208.34 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:202.99-208.34
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 21.3 g/t over 5.35m, representing an 87% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (87% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“21.3”
Context: 5.35
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 21.3 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“21.3”
Context: 5.35
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“5.35”
Context: 202.99
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 202.99
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 29.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.78 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 29.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.78 m
- From
- 202.99 m
- To
- 204.77 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:202.99-204.77
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 29.1 g/t over 1.78m, representing a 58% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (58% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“29.1”
Context: 1.78
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 29.1 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“29.1”
Context: 1.78
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“1.78”
Context: 202.99
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“And”
Context: 212.55
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 15.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.26 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 15.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 18.26 m
- From
- 212.55 m
- To
- 230.81 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:212.55-230.81
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 15.4 g/t over 18.26m, representing a 109% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (109% increase)
- Long intercept length
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“15.4”
Context: 18.26
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 15.4 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“15.4”
Context: 18.26
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“18.26”
Context: 212.55
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 221.33
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 16.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 16.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.63 m
- From
- 221.33 m
- To
- 226.96 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:221.33-226.96
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 16.9 g/t over 5.63m, representing an 89% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (89% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“16.9”
Context: 5.63
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 16.9 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“16.9”
Context: 5.63
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“5.63”
Context: 221.33
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 221.33
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 29.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.88 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 29.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.88 m
- From
- 221.33 m
- To
- 224.21 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:221.33-224.21
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 29.3 g/t over 2.88m, representing a 90% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (90% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“29.3”
Context: 2.88
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 29.3 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“29.3”
Context: 2.88
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“2.88”
Context: 221.33
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 222.32
25-3551-35Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 42.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.93 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-35
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 42.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.93 m
- From
- 222.32 m
- To
- 223.25 m
- Intercept Depth
- 202.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-35:222.32-223.25
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 42.4 g/t over 0.93m, representing a 97% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (97% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“42.4”
Context: 0.93
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 42.4 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“42.4”
Context: 0.93
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“0.93”
Context: 222.32
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 222.32
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 8.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 52.28 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 52.28 m
- True Width
- 49.666 m
- From
- 338.83 m
- To
- 391.11 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:338.83-391.11
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a significantly higher germanium grade of 8.9 g/t over a substantial 52.28m, with an estimated true width of 49.67m, representing a 121% increase from the old assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Significantly higher germanium grade (121% increase)
- Long intercept length
- True width estimated
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“8.9*”
Context: 52.28
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 8.9 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“8.9*”
Context: 52.28
True Width DisclosedRejected · positive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Reason: True thickness estimated at 90-100% of downhole interval for this hole.
Evidence · text
“True thickness of mineralization as a percentage of the down-hole interval, is estimated to be 90-100% for Waulsortian-hosted from today's results from 25-3552-51 and -53”
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 338.83
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 15.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 29.87 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 15.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 29.87 m
- From
- 338.83 m
- To
- 368.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:338.83-368.7
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 15.5 g/t over 29.87m, representing a 121% increase due to the new assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (121% increase)
- Long intercept length
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“15.5*”
Context: 29.87
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 15.5 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“15.5*”
Context: 29.87
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“29.87”
Context: 338.83
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 339.78
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 30.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.75 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 30.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.75 m
- From
- 339.78 m
- To
- 343.53 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:339.78-343.53
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 30.1 g/t over 3.75m, representing an 88% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (88% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“30.1”
Context: 3.75
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 30.1 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“30.1”
Context: 3.75
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“3.75”
Context: 339.78
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“And”
Context: 350.96
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 12.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.56 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 12.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.56 m
- From
- 350.96 m
- To
- 357.52 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:350.96-357.52
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional germanium grade of 12.4 g/t over 6.56m, representing a 172% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Exceptional germanium grade (172% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“12.4”
Context: 6.56
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 12.4 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“12.4”
Context: 6.56
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“6.56”
Context: 350.96
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“And”
Context: 358.48
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.43 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 25
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.43 m
- From
- 358.48 m
- To
- 366.91 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:358.48-366.91
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 25.0 g/t over 8.43m, representing a 180% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (180% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“25.0”
Context: 8.43
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 25.0 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“25.0”
Context: 8.43
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“8.43”
Context: 358.48
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 363.13
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 39.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.22 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 39.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.22 m
- From
- 363.13 m
- To
- 365.35 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:363.13-365.35
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 39.7 g/t over 2.22m, representing a 219% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (219% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“39.7”
Context: 2.22
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 39.7 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“39.7”
Context: 2.22
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“2.22”
Context: 363.13
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 363.13
25-3551-51Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 48.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.95 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-51
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 48.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.95 m
- From
- 363.13 m
- To
- 364.08 m
- Intercept Depth
- 338.83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-51:363.13-364.08
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 48.8 g/t over 0.95m, representing a 246% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (246% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“48.8”
Context: 0.95
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 48.8 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“48.8”
Context: 0.95
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“0.95”
Context: 363.13
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 363.13
25-3551-53Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 10Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 57.32 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-53
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 10
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 57.32 m
- True Width
- 54.454 m
- From
- 321.66 m
- To
- 378.98 m
- Intercept Depth
- 321.66 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-53:321.66-378.98
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a significantly higher germanium grade of 10.0 g/t over a substantial 57.32m, with an estimated true width of 54.45m, representing a 69% increase from the old assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Significantly higher germanium grade (69% increase)
- Long intercept length
- True width estimated
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“10.0*”
Context: 57.32
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 10.0 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“10.0*”
Context: 57.32
True Width DisclosedRejected · positive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Reason: True thickness estimated at 90-100% of downhole interval for this hole.
Evidence · text
“True thickness of mineralization as a percentage of the down-hole interval, is estimated to be 90-100% for Waulsortian-hosted from today's results from 25-3552-51 and -53”
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 337.46
25-3551-53Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 26.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19.76 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-53
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 26.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 19.76 m
- From
- 337.46 m
- To
- 357.22 m
- Intercept Depth
- 321.66 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-53:337.46-357.22
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 26.5 g/t over 19.76m, representing a 92% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (92% increase)
- Long intercept length
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“26.5”
Context: 19.76
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 26.5 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“26.5”
Context: 19.76
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“19.76”
Context: 337.46
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 345.90
25-3551-53Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 27.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.32 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-53
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 27.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11.32 m
- From
- 345.9 m
- To
- 357.22 m
- Intercept Depth
- 321.66 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-53:345.9-357.22
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 27.5 g/t over 11.32m, representing a 99% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (99% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“27.5”
Context: 11.32
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 27.5 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“27.5”
Context: 11.32
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“11.32”
Context: 345.90
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 345.90
25-3551-53Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 55.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-53
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 55.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.7 m
- From
- 345.9 m
- To
- 350.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 321.66 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-53:345.9-350.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 55.1 g/t over 4.70m, representing a 132% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (132% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“55.1”
Context: 4.70
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 55.1 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“55.1”
Context: 4.70
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“4.70”
Context: 345.90
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 346.86
25-3551-53Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 83.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-53
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 83.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.85 m
- From
- 346.86 m
- To
- 348.71 m
- Intercept Depth
- 321.66 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-53:346.86-348.71
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 83.6 g/t over 1.85m, representing a 188% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (188% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“83.6”
Context: 1.85
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 83.6 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“83.6”
Context: 1.85
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“1.85”
Context: 346.86
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 347.74
25-3551-53Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 94.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.97 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25-3551-53
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 94.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.97 m
- From
- 347.74 m
- To
- 348.71 m
- Intercept Depth
- 321.66 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25-3551-53:347.74-348.71
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 94.6 g/t over 0.97m, representing a 334% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (334% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“94.6”
Context: 0.97
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 94.6 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“94.6”
Context: 0.97
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“0.97”
Context: 347.74
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 347.74
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 6.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 62.51 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 62.51 m
- True Width
- 59.3845 m
- From
- 329.2 m
- To
- 391.71 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:329.2-391.71
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a significantly higher germanium grade of 6.6 g/t over a substantial 62.51m, with an estimated true width of 59.38m, representing an 80% increase from the old assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Significantly higher germanium grade (80% increase)
- Long intercept length
- True width estimated
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“6.6*”
Context: 62.51
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 6.6 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“6.6*”
Context: 62.51
True Width DisclosedRejected · positive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Reason: True thickness estimated at 90-100% of downhole interval for this hole.
Evidence · text
“True thickness of mineralization as a percentage of the down-hole interval, is estimated to be 90-100% for Waulsortian-hosted mineralization in today's results from 26-3552-57”
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 344.12
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 8.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 47.59 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 47.59 m
- From
- 344.12 m
- To
- 391.71 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:344.12-391.71
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional germanium grade of 8.7 g/t over 47.59m, representing an 80% increase due to the new assay method, although part of the interval was not assayed for Germanium.
Positive factors
- Exceptional germanium grade (80% increase)
- Long intercept length
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Part of interval not assayed for Germanium
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“8.7*”
Context: 47.59
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 8.7 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“8.7*”
Context: 47.59
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“47.59”
Context: 344.12
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 352.52
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 23.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.49 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 23.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.49 m
- From
- 352.52 m
- To
- 359.01 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:352.52-359.01
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 23.4 g/t over 6.49m, representing a 118% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (118% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“23.4”
Context: 6.49
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 23.4 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“23.4”
Context: 6.49
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“6.49”
Context: 352.52
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 355.30
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 31.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.71 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 31.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.71 m
- From
- 355.3 m
- To
- 359.01 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:355.3-359.01
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 31.4 g/t over 3.71m, representing a 127% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (127% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“31.4”
Context: 3.71
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 31.4 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“31.4”
Context: 3.71
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“3.71”
Context: 355.30
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“And”
Context: 377.08
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 11.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 14.63 m
- From
- 377.08 m
- To
- 391.71 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:377.08-391.71
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional germanium grade of 11.7 g/t over 14.63m, representing a 74% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Exceptional germanium grade (74% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“11.7”
Context: 14.63
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Exceptional InterceptRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Germanium grade of 11.7 g/t is exceptional (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“11.7”
Context: 14.63
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“14.63”
Context: 377.08
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 386.96
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 27.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.75 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 27.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.75 m
- From
- 386.96 m
- To
- 391.71 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:386.96-391.71
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 27.5 g/t over 4.75m, representing a 95% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (95% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“27.5”
Context: 4.75
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 27.5 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“27.5”
Context: 4.75
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“4.75”
Context: 386.96
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 386.96
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 41.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.93 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 41.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.93 m
- From
- 386.96 m
- To
- 388.89 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:386.96-388.89
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 41.3 g/t over 1.93m, representing a 101% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (101% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“41.3”
Context: 1.93
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 41.3 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“41.3”
Context: 1.93
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“1.93”
Context: 386.96
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 387.93
26-3552-57Ballywire · germaniumGrade: 48.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.96 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-3552-57
- Project
- Ballywire
- Commodity
- germanium
- Region
- ireland
- Reported Region
- ireland
- Ticker
- GRLVF
Geometry
- Grade
- 48.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.96 m
- From
- 387.93 m
- To
- 388.89 m
- Intercept Depth
- 329.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-3552-57:387.93-388.89
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- No
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a bonanza germanium grade of 48.2 g/t over 0.96m, representing an 82% increase due to the new assay method.
Positive factors
- Bonanza germanium grade (82% increase)
- New, more accurate assay method
Negative factors
- Metallurgical recoveries not yet known
- Apparent width only
- Cut-off grade undisclosed
Evidence · table
“48.2”
Context: 0.96
Tags used in scoring
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "25% from a year ago; in the Earth's crust, elevated Ge grades typically occur only in some coal deposits and certain zin"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: Germanium grade of 48.2 g/t is bonanza (using gold rubric as proxy).
Evidence · table
“48.2”
Context: 0.96
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation.
Evidence · table
“0.96”
Context: 387.93
New Assay MethodRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: Results are from a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method (sodium peroxide fusion).
Evidence · text
“using a new, higher-accuracy germanium assay method”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person, and QA/QC procedures including standards, blanks, and chain of custody are disclosed.
Evidence · text
“Technical information in this news release has been approved by Professor Garth Earls, Eur Geol, P.Geo, FSEG, geological consultant at IGS (International Geoscience Services) Limited, and independent 'Qualified Person' as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101.”
Cut-off UndisclosedRejected · negative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Reason: Cut-off grade used for compositing is not disclosed.
Evidence · table
“Incl.”
Context: 387.93
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.