# Mirasol Resources Starts Drilling at Virginia Silver Project in Argentina

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina--f93dafef-d374-4679-959c-570a8d049e13

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/MRZ/news/4628223644784421/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2020-10-29T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Mirasol Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: MRZ

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Santa Cruz, Argentina

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-08-25 23:21:39 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Mirasol Resources has commenced a 2,500m partner-funded diamond drill program at the Virginia silver project in Argentina. The company also reported high-grade silver surface sampling results from the Margarita, Patricia, and Daniela vein structures.

Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a new drilling phase at an existing project with high-grade surface indicators, though it does not report new drill intercepts.

- Positive factor: Commencement of partner-funded drilling

- Positive factor: High-grade surface sampling results

- Positive factor: Existing NI 43-101 resource base

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Surface samples at Patricia and Daniela veins exceed 10,000 g/t Ag.

Evidence · text

> including 2 over 10,000 g/t Ag

**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: The release mentions a Qualified Person \(Chris Ford\) has reviewed the technical information.

Evidence · text

> reviewed and approved by Chris Ford... who serves as a Qualified Person

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina--f93dafef-d374-4679-959c-570a8d049e13#fact-drill-facts-0)

silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: MRZ

#### Geometry

- Grade: 310
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2016-02-29T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2020-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical indicated resource stated for context.

- Positive factor: Large indicated resource

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina--f93dafef-d374-4679-959c-570a8d049e13#fact-drill-facts-1)

silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: MRZ

#### Geometry

- Grade: 207
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2016-02-29T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2020-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical inferred resource stated for context.

- Positive factor: Significant inferred resource

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina--f93dafef-d374-4679-959c-570a8d049e13#fact-drill-facts-2)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: MRZ

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1730
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2020-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade rock chip sample at Margarita vein.

- Positive factor: Exceptional surface grade

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina--f93dafef-d374-4679-959c-570a8d049e13#fact-drill-facts-3)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: MRZ

#### Geometry

- Grade: 18800
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2020-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extremely high-grade rock chip sample at Patricia vein.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade surface sample

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/mirasol-resources-starts-drilling-at-virginia-silver-project-in-argentina--f93dafef-d374-4679-959c-570a8d049e13#fact-drill-facts-4)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: MRZ

#### Geometry

- Grade: 29400
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2020-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extremely high-grade rock chip sample at Daniela vein.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade surface sample

## 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.
