# Loncor Gold Reports Multiple Gold Intersections from Its Deepest Drill Hole at Adumbi

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/LN/news/6466254342549584/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-04-25T11:55:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Loncor Gold Inc.

- Ticker: LN

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 08:29:14 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Loncor Gold has reported encouraging deep drilling results from its Adumbi deposit in the DRC, with hole LADD029 intersecting multiple gold zones. The results extend the known mineralization depth and indicate significant underground resource potential below the existing open pit.

Reasoning: The drill hole LADD029 is the deepest to date at Adumbi, extending mineralization to 805m and showing strong grade-width products, suggesting significant underground potential.

- Positive factor: significant depth extension

- Positive factor: multiple high-grade intercepts

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: true width is only 64% of apparent width

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The hole is the deepest to date and extends mineralization down to 805m.

Evidence · text

> extends the gold mineralization down to 805 metres

**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 SGS laboratory, standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> internationally recognized standards, blanks and duplicates were inserted

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The 5.83 g/t gold intercept is exceptionally high for this deposit type.

Evidence · table

> 5.83

Context: 4.64

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055#fact-drill-facts-0)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.34
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.91 m
- From: 672.04 m
- To: 678.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept at depth.

Evidence · table

> 1.34

Context: 6.91

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055#fact-drill-facts-1)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14.5 m
- From: 713 m
- To: 727.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid gold intercept at depth.

- Positive factor: strong grade

Evidence · table

> 4.24

Context: 14.50

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055#fact-drill-facts-2)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.17 m
- From: 717.33 m
- To: 727.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · table

> 5.23

Context: 10.17

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055#fact-drill-facts-3)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.05
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 22.31 m
- From: 750.26 m
- To: 772.57 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade-width product at depth.

- Positive factor: significant width

- Positive factor: good grade

Evidence · table

> 3.05

Context: 22.31

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055#fact-drill-facts-4)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.64 m
- From: 766.5 m
- To: 771.14 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: bonanza grade

Evidence · table

> 5.83

Context: 4.64

### LADD029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/loncor-gold-reports-multiple-gold-intersections-from-its-deepest-drill-hole-at-a--da324254-f71f-404a-902b-e1c298daf055#fact-drill-facts-5)

Adumbi · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: LADD029
- Project: Adumbi
- Commodity: gold
- Region: democratic republic of the congo
- Reported Region: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ticker: LN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 15.57 m
- From: 802.2 m
- To: 817.77 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SGS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates, check\_assays

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept at the deepest part of the hole.

- Positive factor: depth extension

Evidence · table

> 3.35

Context: 15.57

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