Liberty Gold Reports Initial Drill Results from its 2026 Drill Program at Black Pine, Idaho, USA
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Liberty Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Idaho, USA
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-10-22 10:24:44 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
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Summary
Liberty Gold has reported initial 2026 drill results from its Black Pine project in Idaho, highlighting a northern extension of oxide gold mineralization. The program includes both step-out drilling in the Rangefront Zone and resource conversion drilling within the Legacy Rock Storage facilities.
Reasoning: The drill results demonstrate successful step-out extension of the oxide gold mineralization at Black Pine, providing key data for infrastructure design and potential resource upgrades.
Positive factors
- Step-out drilling defined a 200m x 400m northern extension to oxide mineralization
- Mineralization remains open to the north
- Targeted 25 to 35 Mt of inferred material for resource classification upgrade
- QA/QC disclosed with ALS Limited and QP sign-off by Owen Nicholls, P.Geo
Negative factors
- Grades are relatively low (mostly < 1.0 g/t Au)
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling defined a 200m x 400m northern extension to the oxide gold mineralization.
Evidence · text
“Drilling defined a 200m x 400m northern extension to the oxide gold mineralization”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release includes details on ALS Limited laboratory, standards, blanks, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“Drill samples were assayed by ALS Limited in Reno, Nevada”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
LBP1341ABlack Pine · goldGrade: 0.42Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 62.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LBP1341A
- Project
- Black Pine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- usa_id
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.42
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 62.5 m
- From
- 222.5 m
- To
- 285 m
- Intercept Depth
- 222.5 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LBP1341A:222.5-285
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept contributing to northern extension.
Positive factors
- Part of a successful step-out program
Evidence · table
“0.42”
Context: 62.5
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LBP1341ABlack Pine · goldGrade: 0.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LBP1341A
- Project
- Black Pine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- usa_id
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 15.2 m
- From
- 242.3 m
- To
- 257.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 222.5 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LBP1341A:242.3-257.6
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Higher grade within the main intercept.
Positive factors
- Higher grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“0.63”
Context: 15.2
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LBP1341ABlack Pine · goldGrade: 1.42Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LBP1341A
- Project
- Black Pine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- usa_id
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.42
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.6 m
- From
- 265.2 m
- To
- 269.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 222.5 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LBP1341A:265.2-269.8
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade narrow interval.
Positive factors
- Highest grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“1.42”
Context: 4.6
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LBP1347Black Pine · goldGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 144.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LBP1347
- Project
- Black Pine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- usa_id
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.36
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 144.8 m
- From
- 167.6 m
- To
- 312.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 167.6 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LBP1347:167.6-312.4
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very wide intercept confirming continuity.
Positive factors
- Significant width
Evidence · table
“0.36”
Context: 144.8
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
LBP1347Black Pine · goldGrade: 1.27Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LBP1347
- Project
- Black Pine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- usa_id
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.27
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 18.3 m
- From
- 233.2 m
- To
- 251.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 167.6 m
Classification
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LBP1347:233.2-251.5
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Stronger grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“1.27”
Context: 18.3
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"
BP26BF_CD039Black Pine · goldGrade: 0.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 59.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- BP26BF_CD039
- Project
- Black Pine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_id
- Reported Region
- usa_id
- Ticker
- LGD.TO
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.86
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 59.4 m
- From
- 6.1 m
- To
- 65.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 6.1 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- BP26BF_CD039:6.1-65.5
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Limited
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong intercept in LRS facility.
Positive factors
- Above reserve cutoff
Evidence · table
“0.86”
Context: 59.4
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
How Atlas produces this analysis
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