# Hannan Restarts Drilling at Stavaträsk Gold Project, Sweden

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545

Original source: https://hannanmetals.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatrask-gold-project-sweden/

Publisher: prospectors\_exchange

Original announcement: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-13T12:06:24.195Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-13T12:06:24.195Z

- Company: Hannan Metals Limited

- Ticker: HAN

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Sweden

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper, Arsenic, Tellurium, Bismuth

- Document categories: Other, Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-13 12:06:24 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Hannan Metals has restarted diamond drilling at the Stavaträsk gold project in Sweden with a 1,000m program. The campaign aims to test down-dip and strike extensions of previously intersected mineralization and follow up on new chargeability anomalies identified by a recent IP survey.

Reasoning: The announcement details the restart of a 1,000m drilling program to follow up on previous high-grade gold intercepts and new geophysical targets. While it mentions previous results, no new assay data is provided in this release.

- Positive factor: Restart of drilling program

- Positive factor: Integration of maiden drilling with new IP survey results

- Positive factor: Defined new targets based on chargeability anomalies

Facts used in scoring: 11

## Classification and evidence

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The second program is described as following up maiden results and testing extensions, which is characteristic of infill/extension work.

Evidence · text

> The program of approximately 4 holes will test down-dip and strike extensions

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

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

Why it applies: The release details specific sampling and quality control protocols, including the use of certified reference materials and field duplicates.

Evidence · text

> As part of its quality assurance and quality control program, the Company inserted certified reference materials

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (11)

### ST2606

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-0)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2606
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 79.5 m
- To: 84.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 79.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST2606:79.5-84.1

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 4.6 m @ 7.2 g/t Au is a strong intercept, but it was previously reported in the August 31 release.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 4.6 m @ 7.2 g/t Au \(including 1.9 m @ 15.7 g/t Au \) in ST2606

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2606

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-1)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2606
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.9 m
- From: 79.5 m
- To: 81.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 79.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST2606:79.5-81.4

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval previously reported.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade sub-interval

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 1.9 m @ 15.7 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2605

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-2)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2605
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept previously reported in the August 13 release.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 1.1 m @ 15.6 g/t Au \(including 0.6 m @ 27.8 g/t Au \) in ST2605

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2605

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-3)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2605
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade sub-interval previously reported.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade sub-interval

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 0.6 m @ 27.8 g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2601

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-4)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2601
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic sample previously reported.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 0.5 m @ 8.9 g/t Au, 47.5 g/t Ag and 0.74% Cu

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2601

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-5)

Stavaträsk · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2601
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: silver
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 47.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic sample previously reported.

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 0.5 m @ 8.9 g/t Au, 47.5 g/t Ag and 0.74% Cu

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2601

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-6)

Stavaträsk · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2601
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: copper
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.74
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Polymetallic sample previously reported.

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 0.5 m @ 8.9 g/t Au, 47.5 g/t Ag and 0.74% Cu

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2604

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-7)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2604
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Previously reported intercept.

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 9.2 m @ 1.3 g/t Au in ST2604

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2606

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-8)

Stavaträsk · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2606
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: silver
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m
- From: 79.5 m
- To: 84.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 79.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST2606:79.5-84.1

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade reported in the August 31 release.

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 4.6 m @ 7.2 g/t Au , 14.5 g/t Ag from 79.5 m

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2606

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-9)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2606
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 59.6 m
- From: 48.5 m
- To: 108.1 m
- Intercept Depth: 48.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST2606:48.5-108.1

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad mineralized envelope previously reported.

- Positive factor: Broad mineralized zone

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> 59.6 m @ 1.1 g/t Au from 48.5 m \(no lower cut\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### ST2607

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/hannan-restarts-drilling-at-stavatra-sk-gold-project-sweden--a18be92c-bd02-4541-afcf-0a0f9bce4545#fact-drill-facts-10)

Stavaträsk · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: ST2607
- Project: Stavaträsk
- Commodity: gold
- Region: sweden
- Reported Region: sweden
- Ticker: HAN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.2 m
- From: 166.2 m
- To: 169.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 166.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: ST2607:166.2-169.4

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Previously reported intercept.

- Negative factor: Historical result

Evidence · text

> ST2607... returned 3.2 m @ 1.4 g/t Au from 166.2 m

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

## 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.
