# Lake Victoria Gold drills 2.75 metres of 28.71 g/t gold at Imwelo Project, Tanzania

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lake-victoria-gold-drills-2-75-metres-of-28-71-g-t-gold-at-imwelo-project-tanzan--3e7f2beb-e0e9-46e2-9780-420a8c1966fc

Original source: https://resourceworld.com/lake-victoria-gold-drills-2-75-metres-of-28-71-g-t-gold-at-imwelo-project-tanzania/

Publisher: resourceworld

Original announcement: 2026-08-27T12:10:34.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Lake Victoria Gold Ltd.

- Ticker: LVG

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Tanzania

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-08-28 16:18:24 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Lake Victoria Gold reported high-grade gold drill results at the Imwelo Project in Tanzania, including an intercept of 28.71 g/t Au over 2.75 metres. The company is also conducting metallurgical test work on weathered ore to optimize the processing flowsheet for the planned Area C open pit.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold intercepts at shallow depths in the planned open-pit area, coupled with proactive metallurgical testing of weathered material.

- Positive factor: high-grade intercepts

- Positive factor: near-surface mineralization

- Positive factor: metallurgical program underway to de-risk clay content

- Negative factor: presence of clay in weathered zone requires additional processing

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Individual quartz-vein samples returned up to 142.90 g/t Au.

Evidence · text

> returned up to 142.90 g/t Au

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions independent metallurgical laboratory Nesch Mintech Tanzania Ltd.

Evidence · text

> submitted to independent metallurgical laboratory Nesch Mintech Tanzania Ltd.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### IMWDR029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lake-victoria-gold-drills-2-75-metres-of-28-71-g-t-gold-at-imwelo-project-tanzan--3e7f2beb-e0e9-46e2-9780-420a8c1966fc#fact-drill-facts-0)

Imwelo Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: IMWDR029
- Project: Imwelo Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: tanzania
- Reported Region: Tanzania
- Ticker: LVG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 28.71
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.75 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 23.75 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: IMWDR029:21.0-23.75
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade intercept at very shallow depth \(21m\).

- Positive factor: high grade

- Positive factor: shallow depth

Evidence · text

> 28.71 g/t gold over 2.75 metres from 21.00 metres in hole IMWDR029

### IMWDR029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lake-victoria-gold-drills-2-75-metres-of-28-71-g-t-gold-at-imwelo-project-tanzan--3e7f2beb-e0e9-46e2-9780-420a8c1966fc#fact-drill-facts-1)

Imwelo Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: IMWDR029
- Project: Imwelo Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: tanzania
- Reported Region: Tanzania
- Ticker: LVG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 59.77
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.3 m
- From: 21 m
- To: 22.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: IMWDR029:21.0-23.75

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: high grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 59.77 g/t Au over 1.30 metres from 21.00 metres

### IMWDR028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lake-victoria-gold-drills-2-75-metres-of-28-71-g-t-gold-at-imwelo-project-tanzan--3e7f2beb-e0e9-46e2-9780-420a8c1966fc#fact-drill-facts-2)

Imwelo Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: IMWDR028
- Project: Imwelo Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: tanzania
- Reported Region: Tanzania
- Ticker: LVG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.5 m
- From: 32 m
- To: 36.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: IMWDR028:32.0-36.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid high-grade intercept at shallow depth.

- Positive factor: strong grade

- Positive factor: shallow depth

Evidence · text

> 12.20 g/t Au over 4.50 metres from 32.00 metres in hole IMWDR028

### IMWDR028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lake-victoria-gold-drills-2-75-metres-of-28-71-g-t-gold-at-imwelo-project-tanzan--3e7f2beb-e0e9-46e2-9780-420a8c1966fc#fact-drill-facts-3)

Imwelo Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: IMWDR028
- Project: Imwelo Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: tanzania
- Reported Region: Tanzania
- Ticker: LVG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27.94
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.9 m
- From: 33 m
- To: 34.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: IMWDR028:32.0-36.5

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: high grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 27.94 g/t Au over 1.90 metres from 33.00 metres

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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