MHK: RC Drilling Completed and High-Grade Gold in Numbat Shear

Original announcement by asx on

Company
Metal Hawk Limited
Ticker
MHK
Exchange
ASX
Region
Western Australia
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-10-07 22:25:10 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Metal Hawk Limited has completed RC drilling at the Thylacine south zone within its Leinster South Project, with assays for the new holes expected in approximately six weeks. The company reported high-grade gold from 1m resplit assays from hole 26LSRC075, including 4m @ 12.5g/t Au and 2m @ 23.0g/t Au, which represents a new style of shear-hosted mineralization. These results support the potential for a larger mineralized system, and diamond drilling is scheduled to commence in November to further understand the orientation and geometry of the high-grade shoots.

Reasoning: The announcement reports new high-grade gold intercepts from 1m resplit assays at the Leinster South project, including a bonanza grade of 23.0 g/t Au over 2m, which exceeds the project's prior best grade. The identification of a new style of shear-hosted mineralization suggests a potentially larger system, adding significant novelty and positive sentiment. While assays for the latest drilling are pending, the confirmed high-grade results and geological interpretation are highly material. The report includes robust QA/QC disclosure and is JORC compliant.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercepts, including 2m @ 23.0g/t Au, which is higher than the previous best grade for the project.
  • New style of shear-hosted gold mineralization identified, suggesting potential for a larger mineralized system.
  • RC drilling completed at Thylacine south zone, with assays pending for new holes.
  • Comprehensive QA/QC disclosure, including certified lab and Competent Person sign-off.
  • Drilling targeted along strike and down dip of discovery intercept, indicating successful extension.

Negative factors

  • Assays for the recently completed RC drilling program are still pending, so the full picture is not yet available.
  • Intercepts are reported as downhole widths, with true width not yet determined.

Facts used in scoring: 22

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The intercept of 2m @ 22.99 g/t Au is well above the exceptional threshold of 15 g/t Au for orogenic underground deposits.

Evidence · text

“2m @ 23.0g/t Au from 44m”

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that 'all mineralised intersections are reported as intercept length and may not reflect true width', indicating that true width is not known.

Evidence · text

“all mineralised intersections are reported as intercept length and may not reflect true width”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The RC program was designed to test along strike and down dip of the discovery intercept, indicating an effort to extend mineralization.

Evidence · text

“Drilling targeted along strike and down dip of the discovery intercept”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release includes a detailed JORC Table 1 with information on sampling techniques, laboratory procedures, and quality control measures including standards and blanks.

Evidence · text

“Field QC procedures for this program comprised 13 certified reference standards and blanks inserted across the 245 samples”

Compositing Transparentpositive

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

Why it applies: The document clearly states that a nominal cut-off of 0.5 g/t Au was applied and that grades are length-weighted and uncut, and that 1m resplits supersede composite results.

Evidence · text

“A nominal cut-off of 0.5 g/t Au was applied. Composite (2-4m) spear sample results are reported where 1m resplit assays are not yet available. Significant grade intervals are based on intercepts >0.5g/t gold for RC drilling. No metal equivalent values have been used or reported. Where an interval has been sampled both as a 2-4m composite and subsequently as 1m re-splits, the 1m results are used and the composite result is superseded. Composite and 1m results are not combined within a single reported interval.”

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 'all mineralised intersections are reported as intercept length and may not reflect true width'.

Evidence · text

“all mineralised intersections are reported as intercept length and may not reflect true width”

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: Several intercepts from holes 26LSRC074, 26LSRC077, and 26LSRC079 are not bolded in Table 2 and are explicitly stated as 'unchanged from the Company's 25 August 2026 release', indicating they are historical results being re-presented.

Evidence · text

“Significant intersections reported here are unchanged from the Company's 25 August 2026 release”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drilling is described as 'first follow-up drilling at Numbat, testing the high-grade quartz lode and the shear zone', which implies infill or definition drilling around a known discovery.

Evidence · text

“We have now successfully completed the first follow-up drilling at Numbat, testing the high-grade quartz lode and the shear zone.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 22. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (22)

26LSRC074Leinster South · goldGrade: 4.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC074
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
4.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
5 m
To
8 m
Hole Depth
25 m
Intercept Depth
5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC074:5-8
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273993
Northing
6881310
Elevation
521 m
Azimuth
255 °
Dip
-54 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical intercept from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“4.23”

Context: 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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC074Leinster South · goldGrade: 10.82Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC074
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
10.82
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
7 m
To
8 m
Hole Depth
25 m
Intercept Depth
5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC074:7-8
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273993
Northing
6881310
Elevation
521 m
Azimuth
255 °
Dip
-54 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade sub-interval from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“10.82”

Context: 1

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC075Leinster South · goldGrade: 0.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC075
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
0.79
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
35 m
To
36 m
Hole Depth
84 m
Intercept Depth
35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC075:35-36
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274012
Northing
6881306
Elevation
523 m
Azimuth
215 °
Dip
-54 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“0.79”

Context: 1

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

26LSRC075Leinster South · goldGrade: 12.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC075
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
12.48
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
43 m
To
47 m
Hole Depth
84 m
Intercept Depth
35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC075:43-47
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274012
Northing
6881306
Elevation
523 m
Azimuth
215 °
Dip
-54 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new 1m resplit intercept confirms high-grade gold mineralization, exceeding the strong threshold for orogenic underground deposits, and contributes to the understanding of a new mineralization style.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercept (12.48 g/t Au is strong for orogenic underground).
  • New 1m resplit assay results, superseding previous composite results.
  • Supports a new style of shear-hosted gold mineralization.

Negative factors

  • True width not known.

Evidence · table

“12.48”

Context: 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

26LSRC075Leinster South · goldGrade: 22.99Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC075
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
22.99
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
44 m
To
46 m
Hole Depth
84 m
Intercept Depth
35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC075:44-46
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274012
Northing
6881306
Elevation
523 m
Azimuth
215 °
Dip
-54 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-interval is a significant new result, exceeding the project's prior best grade and indicating exceptional gold mineralization within the newly identified shear-hosted style.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza grade gold intercept (22.99 g/t Au is exceptional for orogenic underground deposits).
  • New 1m resplit assay results, superseding previous composite results.
  • Higher grade than the project's previous best intercept (20.7 g/t Au).
  • Supports a new style of shear-hosted gold mineralization.

Negative factors

  • True width not known.

Evidence · table

“22.99”

Context: 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

26LSRC075Leinster South · goldGrade: 1.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC075
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
1.25
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
65 m
To
66 m
Hole Depth
84 m
Intercept Depth
35 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC075:65-66
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274012
Northing
6881306
Elevation
523 m
Azimuth
215 °
Dip
-54 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“1.25”

Context: 1

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

26LSRC076Leinster South · goldGrade: 3.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC076
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
3.29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
19 m
To
23 m
Hole Depth
90 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC076:19-23
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274036
Northing
6881319
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
258 °
Dip
-69 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new 1m resplit intercept confirms gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off, contributing to the overall understanding of the system.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Negative factors

  • True width not known.

Evidence · table

“3.29”

Context: 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

26LSRC076Leinster South · goldGrade: 4.01Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC076
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
4.01
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
20 m
To
23 m
Hole Depth
90 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC076:20-23
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274036
Northing
6881319
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
258 °
Dip
-69 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new 1m resplit sub-interval confirms gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Negative factors

  • True width not known.

Evidence · table

“4.01”

Context: 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

26LSRC076Leinster South · goldGrade: 1.18Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC076
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
1.18
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
36 m
To
37 m
Hole Depth
90 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC076:36-37
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274036
Northing
6881319
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
258 °
Dip
-69 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“1.18”

Context: 1

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

26LSRC076Leinster South · goldGrade: 5.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC076
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
5.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
61 m
To
62 m
Hole Depth
90 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC076:61-62
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274036
Northing
6881319
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
258 °
Dip
-69 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This new 1m resplit intercept shows high-grade gold mineralization, exceeding the exceptional threshold for open pit orogenic deposits, contributing to the overall prospectivity.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercept (5.53 g/t Au is exceptional for orogenic open pit, strong for underground).
  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Negative factors

  • True width not known.

Evidence · table

“5.53”

Context: 1

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

26LSRC077Leinster South · goldGrade: 1.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC077
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
1.56
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
49 m
To
51 m
Hole Depth
109 m
Intercept Depth
49 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC077:49-51
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274044
Northing
6881332
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
251 °
Dip
-73 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical intercept from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“1.56”

Context: 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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC077Leinster South · goldGrade: 12.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC077
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
12.33
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9 m
From
70 m
To
79 m
Hole Depth
109 m
Intercept Depth
49 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC077:70-79
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274044
Northing
6881332
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
251 °
Dip
-73 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade intercept, previously reported as the discovery intercept, and is not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“12.33”

Context: 9

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC077Leinster South · goldGrade: 20.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC077
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
20.69
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m
From
72 m
To
77 m
Hole Depth
109 m
Intercept Depth
49 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC077:72-77
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
274044
Northing
6881332
Elevation
525 m
Azimuth
251 °
Dip
-73 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical bonanza-grade sub-interval, previously reported as part of the discovery intercept, and is not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“20.69”

Context: 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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC078Leinster South · goldGrade: 0.71Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC078
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
0.71
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
22 m
To
25 m
Hole Depth
127 m
Intercept Depth
22 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC078:22-25
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273716
Northing
6881461
Elevation
536 m
Azimuth
249 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“0.71”

Context: 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

26LSRC078Leinster South · goldGrade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC078
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
1.37
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
22 m
To
23 m
Hole Depth
127 m
Intercept Depth
22 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC078:22-23
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273716
Northing
6881461
Elevation
536 m
Azimuth
249 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“1.37”

Context: 1

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

26LSRC078Leinster South · goldGrade: 3.43Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC078
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
3.43
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
30 m
To
31 m
Hole Depth
127 m
Intercept Depth
22 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC078:30-31
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273716
Northing
6881461
Elevation
536 m
Azimuth
249 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“3.43”

Context: 1

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

26LSRC078Leinster South · goldGrade: 1.04Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC078
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
1.04
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
68 m
To
72 m
Hole Depth
127 m
Intercept Depth
22 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC078:68-72
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273716
Northing
6881461
Elevation
536 m
Azimuth
249 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results.

Evidence · table

“1.04”

Context: 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

26LSRC079Leinster South · goldGrade: 2.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC079
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
2.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
50 m
To
51 m
Hole Depth
193 m
Intercept Depth
50 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC079:50-51
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273775
Northing
6881434
Elevation
535 m
Azimuth
266 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical intercept from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“2.02”

Context: 1

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC079Leinster South · goldGrade: 3.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC079
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
3.37
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
66 m
To
69 m
Hole Depth
193 m
Intercept Depth
50 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC079:66-69
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273775
Northing
6881434
Elevation
535 m
Azimuth
266 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical intercept from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“3.37”

Context: 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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC079Leinster South · goldGrade: 6.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC079
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
6.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
66 m
To
67 m
Hole Depth
193 m
Intercept Depth
50 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC079:66-67
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273775
Northing
6881434
Elevation
535 m
Azimuth
266 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical high-grade sub-interval from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“6.23”

Context: 1

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC079Leinster South · goldGrade: 1.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC079
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
1.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
99 m
To
102 m
Hole Depth
193 m
Intercept Depth
50 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC079:99-102
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
THYLACINE
Easting
273775
Northing
6881434
Elevation
535 m
Azimuth
266 °
Dip
-58 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a historical intercept from a previous announcement, not new information in this release.

Negative factors

  • This is a historical result, previously reported.

Evidence · table

“1.16”

Context: 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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

26LSRC082Leinster South · goldGrade: 0.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
26LSRC082
Project
Leinster South
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_wa
Reported Region
australia_wa
Ticker
MHK

Geometry

Grade
0.56
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
68 m
To
72 m
Hole Depth
109 m
Intercept Depth
68 m

Classification

Deposit Type
orogenic
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
26LSRC082:68-72
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Location
TYSONS
Easting
274729
Northing
6880417
Elevation
496 m
Azimuth
270 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
medium
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Intertek Genalysis Perth
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.5
Cutoff Unit
g/t

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a new 1m resplit assay result, confirming gold mineralization above the reporting cut-off for a hole previously reported as having no significant results.

Positive factors

  • New 1m resplit assay results, superseding previous 'no significant results' report.

Negative factors

  • True width not known.

Evidence · table

“0.56”

Context: 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

How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.