Legacy Gold Extends Main Zone Width to 1,020ft (310m), Intersecting 0.67 g/t Gold over 50ft (15.2m) and 0.39 g/t over 200ft (61.0m) at Baner, Idaho

Original announcement by orestocks on

Company
Legacy Gold Mines Ltd.
Ticker
LEGY.V
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Idaho
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-26 12:44:13 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Legacy Gold announced drill results from its Baner Gold Mine Property in Idaho, with hole LG26-021 extending the Main Zone mineralization significantly to the west and uphill. Key intercepts include 0.39 g/t gold over 61.0m and 0.67 g/t gold over 15.2m, both near surface. These results expand the known Main Zone width to 310m and support the potential for open-pit development, despite one hole deviating from its planned orientation.

Reasoning: Legacy Gold reported strong drill results from its Baner Gold Mine Property, significantly extending the Main Zone mineralization to the west and uphill with broad intercepts of gold, including 0.39 g/t Au over 61.0m and 0.67 g/t Au over 15.2m. The results support the company's interpretation of widespread mineralization and indicate potential for open-pit development, although true widths are still unknown.

Positive factors

  • Significant step-out extension of mineralization
  • Broad intercepts of gold mineralization near surface
  • Transparent QA/QC and compositing parameters disclosed
  • Potential for open-pit development indicated

Negative factors

  • True widths are not yet known for reported intercepts
  • One hole (LG26-022) deviated and was less effective due to orientation

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 13

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: LG26-021 extends mineralization approximately 260m uphill and up-dip from an historic intersection, and increases the Main Zone width to approximately 310m.

Evidence · text

“LG26-021 was drilled west and intersected 0.67 g/t Au over 15.2m (50ft), which is interpreted to extend the mineralization approximately 260m (853ft) uphill and up-dip from an historic intersection of 0.93 g/t Au over 9.3m (30.5ft) in ICG2018-11.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release mentions a Qualified Person, an independent accredited laboratory (Skyline Assayers & Laboratories) to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards, and details on sample collection and splitting.

Evidence · text

“Mr. Mike Sutton, P.Geo., Director and VP of Exploration of the Company, is the Qualified Person, as defined under National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, who reviewed and approved scientific and technical disclosure in this press release. ... Skyline Assayers & Laboratories is a long-standing, independent laboratory ... accredited to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.”

Compositing Transparentpositive

Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: The document clearly states that composite intersections are calculated using a 0.2 g/t cutoff for gold with 10m internal dilution.

Evidence · text

“Composite intersections are calculated using a 0.2 g/t cutoff for gold with 10m internal dilution.”

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 document explicitly states that true widths are unknown for the reported intercepts.

Evidence · text

“True widths are unknown until zone dips are proven.”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drill program is described as following up on successful 2025 results and targeting both Main and Northeast Zones, which implies infill and extension drilling.

Evidence · text

“This program follows up on the successful 2025 results by targeting both the Main and Northeast Zones, as well as new exploration targets to the northwest”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 13. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (13)

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 61 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
61 m
From
24.4 m
To
85.3 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m
Intercept Depth
15 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:24.4-85.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept represents a broad zone of gold mineralization near surface, which is highly material for potential open-pit development and significantly extends the known Main Zone.

Positive factors

  • Strong continuity of mineralization over a significant width (61.0m)
  • Intercept is near surface (15m vertically below surface)
  • Grade is moderate for an open-pit orogenic deposit
  • Contributes to significant step-out extension

Negative factors

  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“0.39”

Context: 61.0

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 2.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
2.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
From
27.4 m
To
29 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:24.4-85.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval enhances the overall significance of the broader intercept, indicating zones of stronger mineralization.

Positive factors

  • High-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone
  • Grade is strong for an open-pit orogenic deposit

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“2.41”

Context: 1.5

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.86
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
From
64 m
To
65.5 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:24.4-85.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval contributes positively to the overall grade of the wider intercept, confirming consistent mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Moderate-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“0.86”

Context: 1.5

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 1.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
1.13
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
From
76.2 m
To
77.7 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:24.4-85.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval contributes positively to the overall grade of the wider intercept, confirming consistent mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Moderate-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“1.13”

Context: 1.5

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 1.18Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
1.18
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
From
80.8 m
To
82.3 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:24.4-85.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval contributes positively to the overall grade of the wider intercept, confirming consistent mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Moderate-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“1.18”

Context: 1.5

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.67
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
15.2 m
From
120.4 m
To
135.6 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m
Intercept Depth
75 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:120.4-135.6
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is material as it demonstrates a significant step-out extension of mineralization, confirming the continuity of the Main Zone.

Positive factors

  • Moderate width intercept with good grade for an open-pit orogenic deposit
  • Extends mineralization significantly uphill and up-dip

Negative factors

  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“0.67”

Context: 15.2

LG26-021Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-021
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
From
121.9 m
To
123.4 m
Hole Depth
158.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-021:120.4-135.6
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
233 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This high-grade sub-interval enhances the overall significance of the broader intercept, indicating zones of stronger mineralization.

Positive factors

  • High-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone
  • Grade is strong for an open-pit orogenic deposit

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown

Evidence · table

“2.00”

Context: 1.5

LG26-022Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-022
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.28
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.6 m
From
18.3 m
To
25.9 m
Hole Depth
244 m
Intercept Depth
12.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-022:18.3-25.9
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
56 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is low grade and from a hole that was less effective due to its orientation, reducing its overall materiality.

Positive factors

  • Intercept near surface

Negative factors

  • Low grade for an orogenic deposit
  • True width is unknown
  • Hole orientation reduced effectiveness

Evidence · table

“0.28”

Context: 7.6

LG26-022Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-022
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
39.6 m
To
42.7 m
Hole Depth
244 m
Intercept Depth
27.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-022:39.6-42.7
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
56 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate grade but is narrow and from a hole with reduced effectiveness due to orientation.

Positive factors

  • Moderate grade for an open-pit orogenic deposit

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown
  • Hole orientation reduced effectiveness

Evidence · table

“0.95”

Context: 3.0

LG26-022Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-022
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.52
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
120.4 m
To
123.4 m
Hole Depth
244 m
Intercept Depth
80 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-022:120.4-123.4
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
56 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is low grade and narrow, further impacted by the hole's suboptimal orientation.

Negative factors

  • Low grade for an orogenic deposit
  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown
  • Hole orientation reduced effectiveness

Evidence · table

“0.52”

Context: 3.0

LG26-022Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-022
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.37
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.7 m
From
172.2 m
To
182.9 m
Hole Depth
244 m
Intercept Depth
110 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-022:172.2-182.9
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
56 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is low grade and from a hole that was less effective due to its orientation, reducing its overall materiality.

Negative factors

  • Low grade for an orogenic deposit
  • True width is unknown
  • Hole orientation reduced effectiveness

Evidence · table

“0.37”

Context: 10.7

LG26-022Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 1.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-022
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
1.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
From
172.2 m
To
182.9 m
Hole Depth
244 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-022:172.2-182.9
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
56 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval contributes positively to the overall grade of the wider intercept, but its impact is limited by the narrow width and hole orientation.

Positive factors

  • Moderate-grade sub-interval within a broader mineralized zone

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length
  • True width is unknown
  • Hole orientation reduced effectiveness

Evidence · table

“1.2”

Context: 10.7

LG26-022Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
LG26-022
Project
Baner Gold Mine Property
Commodity
gold
Region
usa_id
Reported Region
Idaho
Ticker
LEGY.V

Geometry

Grade
0.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.6 m
From
199.6 m
To
207.3 m
Hole Depth
244 m
Intercept Depth
120 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
LG26-022:199.6-207.3
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
615174
Northing
5069538
Azimuth
56 °
Dip
-45 °
Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Skyline Assayers & Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
10 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is low grade and from a hole that was less effective due to its orientation, reducing its overall materiality.

Negative factors

  • Low grade for an orogenic deposit
  • True width is unknown
  • Hole orientation reduced effectiveness

Evidence · table

“0.32”

Context: 7.6

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