Harfang et SOQUEM étendent les corridors minéralisés à Menarik Ouest, Québec
Original announcement by newsfile on
- Company
- Harfang Exploration Inc.
- Ticker
- HAR
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Québec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-30 11:35:52 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Harfang Exploration and SOQUEM announced positive results from their summer 2026 exploration program at the Menarik West property in Quebec. The program successfully extended gold mineralization at the Adrian corridor by 200 meters, yielding high-grade rock chip samples up to 7.13 g/t Au. Initial channel sampling at the Cox index confirmed gold mineralization over 250 meters, with intercepts including 0.88 g/t Au over 8.35 meters. These results, which correlate with strong geophysical anomalies, will guide a fully funded diamond drill program planned for winter 2027.
Reasoning: The exploration program successfully extended known gold mineralization at Adrian and confirmed new mineralization at Cox, with several high-grade results. The correlation with geophysical anomalies provides strong targets for the upcoming fully funded drill program, de-risking future exploration.
Positive factors
- Extension of gold mineralization at the Adrian corridor by 200 meters.
- Confirmation of gold mineralization at the Cox index with initial channel samples.
- High-grade rock chip sample of 7.13 g/t Au at Adrian.
- Significant channel sample results including 0.88 g/t Au over 8.35 m (incl. 5.31 g/t Au over 0.91 m) at Cox.
- Mineralized corridors coincide with strong geophysical anomalies, providing clear drill targets.
- A fully funded diamond drill program is planned for winter 2027.
- Comprehensive QA/QC procedures were disclosed, and the technical information was approved by a Qualified Person.
Negative factors
- Channel sample lengths represent apparent widths, and true widths are unknown, potentially overstating thickness.
- Rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the average mineralization grade.
Facts used in scoring: 20
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The Adrian corridor has been extended by approximately 200 meters, prolonging the 2025 discovery towards the west-southwest.
Evidence · text
“Le corridor Adrian s'étend maintenant sur 200 mètres. Les travaux de prospection ont permis de prolonger la découverte Adrian de 2025 (3,67 g/t Au) sur un axe est-nord-est d'environ 200 mètres.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release explicitly states that a rigorous QA/QC procedure was applied, including the insertion of certified reference materials and blank samples.
Evidence · text
“Une procédure rigoureuse de contrôle de la qualité (QA/QC) a été appliquée, avec l'insertion d'un matériel de référence certifié (CRM) et d'un échantillon blanc dans chaque lot de 50 échantillons.”
QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: Ludovic Bigot, VP of Exploration for Harfang, is named as the Qualified Person responsible for preparing and approving the technical information in the release.
Evidence · text
“Ludovic Bigot, géo., vice-président de l'exploration de Harfang, a préparé et approuvé l'information technique contenue dans le présent communiqué. M. Bigot est une personne qualifiée au sens du Règlement 43-101 sur les normes de divulgation des projets miniers.”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The footnote for the channel sample table explicitly states that the lengths correspond to sampled lengths and true widths are unknown.
Evidence · text
“Les longueurs des rainures correspondent aux longueurs échantillonnées; les épaisseurs réelles sont inconnues.”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: A surface sample returned 7.13 g/t Au, which is above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for general gold deposits.
Evidence · table
“7,13”
Context: 888451
Exploration Drillingneutral · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The document describes the program as an 'exploration program' aimed at defining targets for a future diamond drill campaign.
Evidence · text
“programme d'exploration estival 2026”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 20. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (20)
Fact 1Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 7.13Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337544
- Northing
- 5918934
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade surface sample confirms significant gold mineralization and extends the known Adrian corridor, providing a strong target for follow-up.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade of 7.13 g/t from a surface sample, indicating high-grade mineralization.
- Contributes to the extension of the Adrian corridor, demonstrating potential for further discovery.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“7,13”
Context: 888451
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 2Menarik Ouest · silverGrade: 9.95Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.95
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337544
- Northing
- 5918934
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This silver grade, found with high-grade gold, indicates polymetallic potential, although it's from a selective surface sample.
Positive factors
- Presence of silver as a byproduct alongside high-grade gold, adding potential value.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · text
“7,13 g/t Au avec 9,95 g/t Ag”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 3Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 4.93Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.93
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337712
- Northing
- 5918978
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This strong gold grade from a surface sample further confirms the presence of significant mineralization within the Adrian corridor.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade of 4.93 g/t from a surface sample, supporting the extension of the Adrian corridor.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“4,93”
Context: 888202
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 4Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 4.19Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.19
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337712
- Northing
- 5918978
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This strong gold grade from a surface sample reinforces the potential of the Adrian corridor.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade of 4.19 g/t from a surface sample, contributing to the understanding of the Adrian corridor.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“4,19”
Context: 888201
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 5Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 1.16Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.16
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Gil
- Easting
- 342511
- Northing
- 5920850
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This moderate gold grade from a surface sample suggests mineralization at the Gil index, warranting further investigation.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade of 1.16 g/t from a surface sample at the Gil index, indicating mineralization in a new area.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“1,16”
Context: 888016
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 6Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 1Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337550
- Northing
- 5918899
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This moderate gold grade from a surface sample adds to the evidence of mineralization at Adrian.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade of 1.00 g/t from a surface sample, contributing to the understanding of the Adrian corridor.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“1,00”
Context: 885513
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 7Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.9Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337741
- Northing
- 5918946
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This weak gold grade from a surface sample provides further evidence of mineralization at Adrian.
Positive factors
- Weak gold grade of 0.90 g/t from a surface sample, indicating continued mineralization.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0,90”
Context: 888384
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 8Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337611
- Northing
- 5918921
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This weak gold grade from a surface sample provides further evidence of mineralization at Adrian.
Positive factors
- Weak gold grade of 0.61 g/t from a surface sample, indicating continued mineralization.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0,61”
Context: 888205
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 9Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Gil
- Easting
- 342509
- Northing
- 5920850
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This weak gold grade from a surface sample suggests continued mineralization at the Gil index.
Positive factors
- Weak gold grade of 0.52 g/t from a surface sample at the Gil index, indicating mineralization.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0,52”
Context: 888017
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 10Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Adrian
- Easting
- 337702
- Northing
- 5918964
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This weak gold grade from a surface sample provides further evidence of mineralization at Adrian.
Positive factors
- Weak gold grade of 0.52 g/t from a surface sample, indicating continued mineralization.
Negative factors
- Surface rock chip samples are selective and may not be representative of the overall mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0,52”
Context: 888047
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 11Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.99Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.75 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.99
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.75 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344602
- Northing
- 5922034
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at Cox, contributing to the understanding of the mineralized corridor.
Positive factors
- Channel sample confirms gold mineralization over a significant width at the Cox index.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“0,99”
Context: 6,75
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 12Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 1.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344602
- Northing
- 5922034
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good gold grade over a moderate width, enhancing the overall prospectivity of the Cox index.
Positive factors
- Higher-grade sub-interval within the channel sample, indicating stronger mineralization.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“1,85”
Context: 2,70
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 13Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 4.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.16
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344602
- Northing
- 5922034
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval further highlights the potential for significant gold mineralization at Cox.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade of 4.16 g/t over 1.00 m, indicating a high-grade zone within the channel sample.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“4,16”
Context: 1,00
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 14Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.88Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.88
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.35 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344465
- Northing
- 5921915
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at Cox, contributing to the understanding of the mineralized corridor.
Positive factors
- Channel sample confirms gold mineralization over a significant width at the Cox index.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“0,88”
Context: 8,35
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 15Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 1.93Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.71 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.93
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.71 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344465
- Northing
- 5921915
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good gold grade over a moderate width, enhancing the overall prospectivity of the Cox index.
Positive factors
- Higher-grade sub-interval within the channel sample, indicating stronger mineralization.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“1,93”
Context: 3,71
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 16Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 5.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.91 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344465
- Northing
- 5921915
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval further highlights the potential for significant gold mineralization at Cox.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade of 5.31 g/t over 0.91 m, indicating a high-grade zone within the channel sample.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“5,31”
Context: 0,91
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 17Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.43 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.59
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.43 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344539
- Northing
- 5921979
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at Cox, contributing to the understanding of the mineralized corridor.
Positive factors
- Channel sample confirms gold mineralization over a moderate width at the Cox index.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“0,59”
Context: 5,43
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 18Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 1.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.29 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.29 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344539
- Northing
- 5921979
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good gold grade over a moderate width, enhancing the overall prospectivity of the Cox index.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade sub-interval within the channel sample, indicating stronger mineralization.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“1,33”
Context: 2,29
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 19Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.39
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344410
- Northing
- 5921892
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample confirms gold mineralization at Cox, contributing to the understanding of the mineralized corridor.
Positive factors
- Channel sample confirms gold mineralization at the Cox index.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“0,39”
Context: 2,80
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 20Menarik Ouest · goldGrade: 0.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Menarik Ouest
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Québec
- Ticker
- HAR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.75
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
Location
- Location
- Cox
- Easting
- 344410
- Northing
- 5921892
- CRS
- NAD83, zone UTM 18
- EPSG
- 26918
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good gold grade over a moderate width, enhancing the overall prospectivity of the Cox index.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade sub-interval within the channel sample, indicating stronger mineralization.
Negative factors
- True width of the channel sample is unknown, potentially overstating the actual thickness.
Evidence · table
“0,75”
Context: 1,40
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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.