Maple Gold Files Technical Report and Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Douay/Joutel Gold Project, Québec
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Maple Gold
- Ticker
- MGM
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Québec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-08-20 21:54:14 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Maple Gold has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Douay/Joutel Gold Project in Québec. The total resource includes 905,000 oz of gold in the Indicated category and 4,279,000 oz in the Inferred category.
Reasoning: The update reports a substantial total gold resource of over 5 million ounces, though the majority (approx 82%) is in the Inferred category.
Positive factors
- Significant total gold resource
- Large tonnage reported
Negative factors
- High proportion of Inferred resource
Facts used in scoring: 4
Classification and evidence
Inferred Resourcenegative
Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.
Why it applies: A large portion of the total resource (4.28 Moz) is classified as Inferred.
Evidence · text
“4,279,000 oz Au Inferred”
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states the cut-off grade for the pit-constrained MRE.
Evidence · text
“at a cut-off grade ("COG") of 0.35 g/t Au”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (4)
indicatedgoldTonnes: 19100000Grade: 1.48Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 905000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- MGM
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 19100000
- Grade
- 1.48
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 905000
- Contained Unit
- oz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated resource of 905koz Au at 1.48 g/t.
Positive factors
- Solid grade for indicated category
Evidence · text
“905,000 ounces ("oz") of gold ("Au") Indicated (19.1 million tonnes ("Mt") at 1.48 grams per tonne ("g/t") Au”
inferredgoldTonnes: 130200000Grade: 1.03Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 4279000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- MGM
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 130200000
- Grade
- 1.03
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 4279000
- Contained Unit
- oz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Large scale inferred resource of 4.28Moz Au.
Positive factors
- Massive scale of inferred resource
Negative factors
- High geological uncertainty due to inferred status
Evidence · text
“4,279,000 oz Au Inferred (130.2 Mt at 1.03 g/t Au”
indicatedgoldTonnes: 17300000Grade: 1.31Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 731000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- MGM
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 17300000
- Grade
- 1.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 731000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.35
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Douay pit-constrained indicated resource.
Positive factors
- Pit-constrained resource established
Evidence · text
“Douay pit-constrained MRE (at a cut-off grade ("COG") of 0.35 g/t Au): 731,000 oz Au Indicated (17.3 Mt at 1.31 g/t Au)”
inferredgoldTonnes: 111100000Grade: 0.77Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 2744000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- MGM
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 111100000
- Grade
- 0.77
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 2744000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.35
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Douay pit-constrained inferred resource.
Positive factors
- Significant pit-constrained tonnage
Negative factors
- Lower grade in inferred pit resource
Evidence · text
“2,744,000 oz Au Inferred (111.1 Mt at 0.77 g/t Au”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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