LaFleur Minerals Intersects 6.05 g/t Au over 8.00 Metres, Including 14.96 g/t Au over 3.00 Metres, Near Surface at Bartec Target and Identifies Additional New Targets at the Swanson Property
Original announcement by investingnews on
- Company
- LaFleur Minerals Inc.
- Ticker
- LFLR
- Exchange
- CSE
- Region
- Unavailable
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-05 15:19:45 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
LaFleur Minerals announced significant assay results from its regional drilling program at the Swanson Gold Project, highlighted by a near-surface intercept of 6.05 g/t Au over 8.00 metres, including 14.96 g/t Au over 3.00 metres, at the Bartec target. This marks the first modern drilling at Bartec since 1987, establishing it as a new priority target for follow-up. The program also successfully extended gold mineralization at the Jackson target and identified multiple mineralized intervals at Jolin, underscoring the district-scale potential of the project.
Reasoning: LaFleur Minerals reported high-grade, near-surface gold intercepts at the Bartec target, including 14.96 g/t Au over 3.00 metres, which is a new discovery for modern drilling. The results also extended mineralization at Jackson and identified multiple zones at Jolin, demonstrating significant exploration potential. Robust QA/QC procedures and QP sign-off support the data, though true widths are yet to be determined.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- Step-Out Extension
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
- Near Surface
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 15
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 15. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (15)
SW-26-099Swanson · goldGrade: 9.78Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-099
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.78
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 190 m
- To
- 191 m
- Hole Depth
- 244 m
- Intercept Depth
- 190 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-099:190-191
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Regional
- Easting
- 318585
- Northing
- 5367620
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 230 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a high gold grade over a narrow width, which is positive but less material than broader intercepts. The grade is exceptional for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“9.78”
Context: 1.00
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
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: The grade of 9.78 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Evidence · table
“9.78”
Context: 1.00
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-103Swanson · goldGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-103
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 19.6 m
- From
- 176.5 m
- To
- 196.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 439 m
- Intercept Depth
- 176.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-103:176.5-196.1
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318376
- Northing
- 5368283
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows broad mineralization, which is positive for potential bulk tonnage, though the grade is at the lower end of the weak category for an open-pit orogenic deposit. The GT value is strong.
Positive factors
- Strong Continuity
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.58”
Context: 19.60
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Strong ContinuityRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: The intercept length of 19.6 metres is indicative of good continuity for an open-pit target.
Evidence · table
“19.60”
Context: 0.58
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-103Swanson · goldGrade: 4.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-103
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.6 m
- From
- 186.5 m
- To
- 188.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 439 m
- Intercept Depth
- 176.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-103:186.5-188.1
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318376
- Northing
- 5368283
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong gold grade, but its narrow width limits its overall materiality. The grade is strong for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“4.90”
Context: 1.60
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-103Swanson · goldGrade: 1.77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.45 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-103
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.77
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.45 m
- From
- 273.35 m
- To
- 279.8 m
- Hole Depth
- 439 m
- Intercept Depth
- 176.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-103:273.35-279.8
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318376
- Northing
- 5368283
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a good width, contributing positively to the Jolin target's potential. The grade is strong for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1.77”
Context: 6.45
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-104Swanson · goldGrade: 8.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-104
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.49
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
- From
- 334.8 m
- To
- 335.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 550 m
- Intercept Depth
- 334.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-104:334.8-335.5
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318292
- Northing
- 5368255
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a very high gold grade, but its extremely narrow width limits its overall materiality. The grade is exceptional for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“8.49”
Context: 0.70
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
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: The grade of 8.49 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Evidence · table
“8.49”
Context: 0.70
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-104Swanson · goldGrade: 0.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-104
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.53
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11.2 m
- From
- 353 m
- To
- 364.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 550 m
- Intercept Depth
- 334.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-104:353-364.2
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318292
- Northing
- 5368255
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows broad mineralization, but the grade is at the lower end of the weak category for an open-pit orogenic deposit, limiting its overall materiality.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.53”
Context: 11.20
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-105Swanson · goldGrade: 1.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-105
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.8 m
- From
- 268.2 m
- To
- 273 m
- Hole Depth
- 343 m
- Intercept Depth
- 268.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-105:268.2-273
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318357
- Northing
- 5368370
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a narrow width, which is positive but less material than broader intercepts. The grade is moderate for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1.31”
Context: 4.80
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-106Swanson · goldGrade: 1.66Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-106
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.66
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.2 m
- From
- 214.8 m
- To
- 218 m
- Hole Depth
- 466 m
- Intercept Depth
- 214.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-106:214.8-218
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jolin
- Easting
- 318278
- Northing
- 5368525
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 75 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a narrow width, which is positive but less material than broader intercepts. The grade is moderate for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1.66”
Context: 3.20
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-110Swanson · goldGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.25 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-110
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.25 m
- From
- 71.5 m
- To
- 80.75 m
- Hole Depth
- 268 m
- Intercept Depth
- 71.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-110:71.5-80.75
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jackson
- Easting
- 306617
- Northing
- 5376206
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 200 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows broad mineralization, but the grade is at the lower end of the weak category for an open-pit orogenic deposit, limiting its overall materiality.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.61”
Context: 9.25
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-111Swanson · goldGrade: 1.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-111
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.45
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.7 m
- From
- 30.85 m
- To
- 38.55 m
- Hole Depth
- 253 m
- Intercept Depth
- 30.85 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-111:30.85-38.55
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jackson
- Easting
- 306774
- Northing
- 5376114
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 200 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate gold grade over a good width, contributing positively to the Jackson target's potential. The grade is moderate for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“1.45”
Context: 7.70
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-113Swanson · goldGrade: 27.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-113
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 27.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 145 m
- To
- 146 m
- Hole Depth
- 223 m
- Intercept Depth
- 145 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-113:145-146
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jackson
- Easting
- 306925
- Northing
- 5375995
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 200 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptionally high gold grade, but its narrow width limits its overall materiality. The grade is exceptional for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“27.80”
Context: 1.00
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
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: The grade of 27.80 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Evidence · table
“27.80”
Context: 1.00
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-117Swanson · goldGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 44 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-117
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 44 m
- From
- 55 m
- To
- 99 m
- Hole Depth
- 241 m
- Intercept Depth
- 55 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-117:55-99
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jackson
- Easting
- 307385
- Northing
- 5375929
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 200 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows very broad mineralization, which is positive for potential bulk tonnage, though the grade is at the lower end of the weak category for an open-pit orogenic deposit. The GT value is moderate.
Positive factors
- Strong Continuity
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“0.60”
Context: 44.00
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Strong ContinuityRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: The intercept length of 44.0 metres is indicative of good continuity for an open-pit target.
Evidence · table
“44.00”
Context: 0.60
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-117Swanson · goldGrade: 3.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.95 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-117
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.95 m
- From
- 68 m
- To
- 70.95 m
- Hole Depth
- 241 m
- Intercept Depth
- 55 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-117:68-70.95
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Jackson
- Easting
- 307385
- Northing
- 5375929
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 200 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a high gold grade, which is positive, though its narrow width limits its overall materiality. The grade is exceptional for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“3.41”
Context: 2.95
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: "Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit for follow-up diamond"
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: The grade of 3.41 g/t Au is above the strong threshold of 2 g/t Au and close to the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Evidence · table
“3.41”
Context: 2.95
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
SW-26-124Swanson · goldGrade: 6.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-124
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.05
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 38 m
- To
- 46 m
- Hole Depth
- 235 m
- Intercept Depth
- 38 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-124:38-46
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Bartec
- Easting
- 308360
- Northing
- 5376828
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 210 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a highly significant intercept with exceptional gold grade over a good width, located near surface at a new priority target. The grade is exceptional for an open-pit orogenic deposit and the GT value is strong.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- Near Surface
- Step-Out Extension
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“6.05”
Context: 8.00
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: The grade of 6.05 g/t Au is above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Evidence · table
“6.05”
Context: 8.00
Near SurfaceRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: The mineralized interval lies approximately 30 metres below surface, indicating potential for open-pit mining.
Evidence · text
“The mineralized interval lies approximately 30 metres below surface.”
Step-Out ExtensionRejected · positive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Reason: Hole SW-26-124 is the first modern-day drill hole at Bartec since 1987, effectively extending known mineralization into a new target area.
Evidence · text
“LaFleur Minerals drill hole SW-26-124 is the first modern-day drill hole to be completed at Bartec since 1987”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
Nearology PlayRejected · neutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Reason: The Bartec target is highlighted as a new priority target located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit, leveraging its proximity to a known deposit.
Evidence · text
“Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit”
SW-26-124Swanson · goldGrade: 14.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SW-26-124
- Project
- Swanson
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia
- Reported Region
- australia
- Ticker
- LFLR
Geometry
- Grade
- 14.96
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 41 m
- To
- 44 m
- Hole Depth
- 235 m
- Intercept Depth
- 38 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SW-26-124:41-44
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- Bartec
- Easting
- 308360
- Northing
- 5376828
- CRS
- UTM NAD83 Zone 18
- Azimuth
- 210 °
- Dip
- -50 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- AGAT Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.5
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t Au
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval represents an exceptionally high-grade gold intercept near surface, significantly enhancing the potential of the new Bartec target. The grade is exceptional for an open-pit orogenic deposit and the GT value is strong.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
- Near Surface
- Step-Out Extension
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Compositing Transparent
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Evidence · table
“14.96”
Context: 3.00
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: The grade of 14.96 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 5 g/t Au for an open-pit orogenic deposit.
Evidence · table
“14.96”
Context: 3.00
Near SurfaceRejected · positive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Reason: The mineralized interval lies approximately 30 metres below surface, indicating potential for open-pit mining.
Evidence · text
“The mineralized interval lies approximately 30 metres below surface.”
Step-Out ExtensionRejected · positive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Reason: Hole SW-26-124 is the first modern-day drill hole at Bartec since 1987, effectively extending known mineralization into a new target area.
Evidence · text
“LaFleur Minerals drill hole SW-26-124 is the first modern-day drill hole to be completed at Bartec since 1987”
QA/QC DisclosedRejected · positive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Reason: The release explicitly states that core logging and sampling are subject to strict QAQC standards, including certified reference materials, blank materials, and field duplicate analysis, with analysis by AGAT Laboratories (ISO/IEC Standard 17025) and verified by a Qualified Person.
Evidence · text
“All core logging and sampling completed by LaFleur Minerals as part of its diamond drilling program is subject to a strict standard for Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QAQC), which include the insertion of certified reference materials (standards), blank materials, and field duplicate analysis. NQ-diameter sawed half-core samples from the drilling program at Swanson were securely sent by Company geologists to AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (AGAT), with sample preparation in Val-d'Or, Québec and analysis in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where samples were processed for gold analysis by 50-gram fire assay with an atomic absorption finish. Samples from selected holes were securely sent to AGAT in Calgary, Alberta, for multi-element analysis (including silver) by inductively coupled plasma (ICP) method with a four-acid digestion. AGAT sample preparation and laboratory analysis procedures conform to the requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17025 guidelines and meet the requirements under NI 43-101 and CIM best practice guidelines. AGAT is independent of LaFleur Minerals . The Qualified Person notes no drilling, sampling or recovery factors that could materially affect the accuracy or reliability of the data.”
Compositing TransparentRejected · positive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Reason: The cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au used for composite intervals is clearly stated.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals were calculated using a lower cut-off grade of 0.50 g/t Au”
Apparent Width OnlyRejected · negative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Reason: The document explicitly states that true widths have not yet been determined for the reported intervals.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are drilled core lengths; true widths have not yet been determined.”
Nearology PlayRejected · neutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Reason: The Bartec target is highlighted as a new priority target located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit, leveraging its proximity to a known deposit.
Evidence · text
“Bartec is now a new priority target, located approximately 5 km from the main Swanson Gold Deposit”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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