Independence Gold Intersects 9.07 g/t Gold and 70.56 g/t Silver over 31.04 Metres at the Tommy Vein, 3Ts Project, BC
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Independence Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- IGO.V
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-08-19 15:42:03 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Independence Gold reported high-grade gold and silver drill results from the Tommy Vein at the 3Ts Project in British Columbia. Notable intercepts include 31.04m at 9.07 g/t Au and 70.56 g/t Ag, which support the company's structural model for enhanced mineralization.
Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade gold and silver intercepts over significant widths, supporting a structural model for resource expansion.
Positive factors
- high-grade gold-silver intercepts
- significant width
- true width disclosed
- QA/QC disclosed
Facts used in scoring: 18
Classification and evidence
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states true widths for the main intercepts (19m and 16m).
Evidence · text
“represents a true width of approximately 19 metres while 27.63 metre interval in 3TS-26-27 represents a true width of approximately 16 metres”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details the use of certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates, and names an accredited lab.
Evidence · text
“The Company's quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) program includes the routine insertion of certified reference materials, blank samples and field duplicates”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: Intercepts like 18.24 g/t Au and 35.67 g/t Au are exceptionally high for this deposit type.
Evidence · text
“including 9.77 m grading 18.24 g/t gold”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (16)
3TS-26-273Ts Project · goldGrade: 35.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 3TS-26-27
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 35.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.63 m
- From
- 34 m
- To
- 34.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 3TS-26-27:34.00-34.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Extremely high grade, though very narrow interval.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“including 0.63 m grading 35.67 g/t gold”
3TS-26-273Ts Project · silverGrade: 152.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 3TS-26-27
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 152.38
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.63 m
- From
- 34 m
- To
- 34.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 3TS-26-27:34.00-34.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High silver grade in narrow interval.
Evidence · text
“0.63 m grading 35.67 g/t gold and 152.38 g/t silver”
3TS-26-343Ts Project · goldGrade: 9.07Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 31.04 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 3TS-26-34
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.07
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 31.04 m
- From
- 11.96 m
- To
- 43 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 3TS-26-34:11.96-43
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 9.07 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 281.5 g/t·m is strong (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 9.07 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“9.07”
Context: 3TS-26-34
3TS-26-343Ts Project · silverGrade: 70.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 31.04 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 3TS-26-34
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 70.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 31.04 m
- From
- 11.96 m
- To
- 43 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 3TS-26-34:11.96-43
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 70.56 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 2190.2 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“70.56”
Context: 3TS-26-34
including3Ts Project · goldGrade: 16.62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.84 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 16.62
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.84 m
- From
- 11.96 m
- To
- 16.8 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- including:11.96-16.8
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 16.62 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 80.4 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 16.62 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“16.62”
Context: including
including3Ts Project · silverGrade: 145.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.84 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 145.45
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.84 m
- From
- 11.96 m
- To
- 16.8 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- including:11.96-16.8
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 145.45 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 704.0 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“145.45”
Context: including
and including3Ts Project · goldGrade: 18.24Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.77 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- and including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 18.24
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.77 m
- From
- 29.23 m
- To
- 39 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- and including:29.23-39
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 18.24 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 178.2 g/t·m is strong (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 18.24 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“18.24”
Context: and including
and including3Ts Project · silverGrade: 90.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.77 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- and including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 90.69
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.77 m
- From
- 29.23 m
- To
- 39 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- and including:29.23-39
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 90.69 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 886.0 g/t·m is weak.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“90.69”
Context: and including
3TS-26-273Ts Project · goldGrade: 5.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 27.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 3TS-26-27
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.86
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 27.63 m
- From
- 7 m
- To
- 34.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 3TS-26-27:7-34.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.86 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 161.9 g/t·m is strong (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 5.86 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“5.86”
Context: 3TS-26-27
3TS-26-273Ts Project · silverGrade: 51.83Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 27.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 3TS-26-27
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 51.83
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 27.63 m
- From
- 7 m
- To
- 34.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 3TS-26-27:7-34.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 51.83 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 1432.1 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“51.83”
Context: 3TS-26-27
including3Ts Project · goldGrade: 16.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.07 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 16.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.07 m
- From
- 20.93 m
- To
- 26 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- including:20.93-26
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 16.2 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 82.1 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 16.2 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“16.20”
Context: including
including3Ts Project · silverGrade: 126.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.07 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 126.23
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.07 m
- From
- 20.93 m
- To
- 26 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- including:20.93-26
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 126.23 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 640.0 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“126.23”
Context: including
and including3Ts Project · goldGrade: 16.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.83 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- and including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 16.96
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.83 m
- From
- 28.98 m
- To
- 29.81 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- and including:28.98-29.81
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 16.96 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 14.1 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 16.96 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“16.96”
Context: and including
and including3Ts Project · silverGrade: 97.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.83 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- and including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 97.59
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.83 m
- From
- 28.98 m
- To
- 29.81 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- and including:28.98-29.81
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 97.59 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 81.0 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“97.59”
Context: and including
and including3Ts Project · goldGrade: 35.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- and including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 35.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.63 m
- From
- 34 m
- To
- 34.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- and including:34-34.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 35.67 g/t gold is exceptional against the default band [5, 2, 1, 0.3] g/t. Grade×width 22.5 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).
Positive factors
- 35.67 g/t gold is exceptional on the default band.
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“35.67”
Context: and including
and including3Ts Project · silverGrade: 152.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.63 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- and including
- Project
- 3Ts Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 152.38
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.63 m
- From
- 34 m
- To
- 34.63 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- and including:34-34.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 152.38 g/t silver is moderate against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 96.0 g/t·m is below (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“152.38”
Context: and including
Resource Estimates (2)
inferredgoldTonnes: 2962000Grade: 299000Grade Unit: ouncesView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 2962000
- Grade
- 299000
- Grade Unit
- ounces
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.07 g/t Au over 31m is a very strong intercept for an epithermal system. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- exceptional grade
- strong width
Evidence · table
“299,000”
Context: 2,962,000
inferredsilverTonnes: 2962000Grade: 6978000Grade Unit: ouncesView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- IGO.V
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 2962000
- Grade
- 6978000
- Grade Unit
- ounces
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.07 g/t Au over 31m is a very strong intercept for an epithermal system. (Expanded from multi-commodity resource table for completeness.)
Positive factors
- exceptional grade
- strong width
Evidence · table
“6,978,000”
Context: 2,962,000
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