Legacy Gold Starts RC Drilling at the Baner Gold Mine Property and is on Target to Complete Its 40,000 Foot 2026 Program; MT GEO Survey Flown
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Legacy Gold Mines Ltd.
- Ticker
- LEGY
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Idaho County, Idaho, USA
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-25 18:33:25 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Legacy Gold has commenced RC drilling as part of its 40,000-foot 2026 exploration program at the Baner Gold Mine Property. A recently completed MT geophysical survey has delineated several new target areas, and the company has defined a conceptual exploration target of up to 55.3 million tonnes at 0.91 g/t gold.
Reasoning: The company is advancing its 2026 drilling program and has completed a geophysical survey that expands target areas, though the primary headline is progress rather than new assay results.
Positive factors
- commencement of RC drilling
- MT survey delineating new targets
- large exploration target defined
Negative factors
- exploration target is conceptual and not a compliant resource
Facts used in scoring: 4
Classification and evidence
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The 2026 program follows up on 2025 results targeting known zones.
Evidence · text
“This program follows up on the successful 2025 results by targeting both the Main and Northeast Zones”
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 (Mike Sutton, P.Geo.) reviewed and approved the technical disclosure.
Evidence · text
“Review by Qualified Person Mr. Mike Sutton, P.Geo., Director and VP of Exploration of the Company, is the Qualified Person”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (4)
step-out hole #6Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 64 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- step-out hole #6
- Project
- Baner Gold Mine Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- Idaho County, Idaho, USA
- Ticker
- LEGY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 64 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical 2025 intercept restated in the text.
Positive factors
- continuous intersection
Evidence · text
“step-out hole #6 drilled in 2025 that returned a continuous intersection of 0.57 g/t Au over 64.0m (210ft)”
Fact 2Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 187.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Baner Gold Mine Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- Idaho County, Idaho, USA
- Ticker
- LEGY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.55
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 187.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical 2025 intercept restated in the text.
Positive factors
- very wide zone
Evidence · text
“0.55 g/t Au over 187.5m (615ft) in the middle”
Fact 3Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 108.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Baner Gold Mine Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- Idaho County, Idaho, USA
- Ticker
- LEGY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 108.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical 2025 intercept restated in the text.
Positive factors
- wide zone
Evidence · text
“0.52 g/t Au over 108.2m (355ft) in the south”
Fact 4Baner Gold Mine Property · goldGrade: 0.57Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 64 mHistorical resultNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Baner Gold Mine Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- Idaho County, Idaho, USA
- Ticker
- LEGY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 64 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical 2025 intercept restated in the text.
Positive factors
- wide zone
Evidence · text
“0.57 g/t Au over 64.0m (210ft) in the north”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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