Montage Gold Provides Exploration Update on the Sissédougou Trend at Its Koné Project in Côte d'Ivoire
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Montage Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- MAU
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Resource update, Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 22:58:01 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Montage Gold reported a significant update to its Mineral Resource Estimate for the Koné Project in Côte d'Ivoire, showing substantial increases in both Indicated and Inferred gold resources for the ANV deposit and the overall project. The company also highlighted successful ongoing exploration, including high-grade drill intercepts, and confirmed that project construction is progressing on-budget and ahead of schedule. Initial metallurgical bottle roll tests indicate average gold recoveries of 90%.
Reasoning: Montage Gold announced substantial increases in both Indicated and Inferred gold resources for the ANV deposit and the overall Koné project, supported by ongoing successful exploration and high-grade drill intercepts. The project's construction is also progressing on schedule and budget, indicating strong operational and exploration momentum.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in Indicated and Inferred resources for ANV and overall Koné project
- High-grade drill intercepts reported
- Successful ongoing exploration across multiple targets
- Project construction progressing on-budget and ahead of schedule
- NI 43-101 compliant MRE with Qualified Person sign-off
- Detailed QA/QC procedures disclosed
Negative factors
- Slight grade dilution in the Koné deposit's Indicated resource
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 51
Classification and evidence
Resource Updateneutral
Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.
Why it applies: The document provides an update to the Mineral Resource Estimate for the ANV deposit and the overall Koné project.
Evidence · text
“Montage Gold Provides Exploration Update on the Sissédougou Trend at Its Koné Project in Côte d'Ivoire”
Category Upgradepositive
Resource confidence improved — Inferred upgraded to Indicated, or Indicated to Measured. De-risking signal.
Why it applies: Indicated and Inferred Resources for the ANV deposit have more than doubled, and overall project Indicated Resources increased by 13% and Inferred by 76%.
Evidence · text
“Indicated and Inferred Resources have both more than doubled to respectively 129koz at 1.06 g/t Au and 85koz at 1.1 g/t Au”
Tonnage Growthpositive
Significant tonnage increase (≥15%) vs prior estimate with grade maintained or improved.
Why it applies: The overall Koné project Indicated Resources increased by 13% and Inferred by 76%.
Evidence · text
“The update represents a 626koz, or 13%, increase in the project’s Indicated Resources, and a 304koz, or 76%, increase in the Project’s Inferred Resources”
Contained Metal Growthpositive
True scale improvement — contained metal ounces/tonnes increased vs prior, accounting for both tonnage and grade changes.
Why it applies: The overall Koné project Indicated Resources increased by 626 koz and Inferred Resources increased by 304 koz.
Evidence · text
“The update represents a 626koz, or 13%, increase in the project’s Indicated Resources, and a 304koz, or 76%, increase in the Project’s Inferred Resources”
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: Mr. Jonathon Abbott of Matrix Resource Consultants is stated as a Qualified Person who undertook the Updated ANV MRE.
Evidence · text
“The Updated ANV MRE was undertaken by Mr. Jonathon Abbott of Matrix Resource Consultants of Perth, Australia, who is considered to be independent of Montage Gold and a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101.”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The Updated ANV MRE is reported in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.
Evidence · text
“The Updated ANV MRE has been classified and reported in accordance with NI 43-101”
Cut-off Disclosedpositive
Cut-off grade used for resource reporting is clearly stated, enabling like-for-like comparison.
Why it applies: The ANV MRE is reported at a cut-off grade of 0.60 g/t gold.
Evidence · text
“The estimate is reported at a cut-off grade of 0.60 g/t gold.”
Inferred Resourcenegative
Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.
Why it applies: The document reports an increase in Inferred Resources for the ANV deposit and overall Koné project.
Evidence · text
“Inferred Resources have increased by 54koz to 85koz at 1.1 g/t Au.”
Indicated Resourcepositive
Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.
Why it applies: The document reports an increase in Indicated Resources for the ANV deposit and overall Koné project.
Evidence · text
“Indicated Resources have increased by 72koz to 129koz at 1.06 g/t Au”
Grade Declinenegative
Average grade dropped >5% vs prior estimate — deposit economics worsening. May indicate high-grading in early drilling.
Why it applies: The Koné deposit's Indicated Resources show a slight grade decrease from 0.59 g/t to 0.57 g/t Au.
Evidence · table
“0.57”
Context: 245
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: Drill hole SDRC204 includes a 1-meter interval grading 129.30 g/t Au, which is exceptionally high.
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 129.30 g/t Au”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details QA/QC procedures including field duplicates, blanks, standards, and independent monitoring by consultants.
Evidence · text
“Field duplicate samples are taken, and blanks and standards are inserted by Montage geologists into the sample sequence at a rate of one of each sample type per 25 samples.”
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: The parameters for compositing drill results are disclosed, including cut-off grade, minimum value composite, and maximum interval dilution length.
Evidence · text
“0.3 g/t Au cut off for samples, 0.5 g/t Au minimum value composite and 2.0-meter maximum interval dilution length.”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: All reported drill intercepts are given as downhole lengths without explicit true width or orientation information.
Evidence · text
“Composite intervals represent apparent downhole thickness”
High Recoverypositive · Story-specific tag
Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.
Why it applies: Preliminary bottle roll tests indicate average gold recoveries of 90%.
Evidence · text
“Initial metallurgical and preliminary bottle roll tests indicate recoveries on average at 90%”
Bench Scale Onlynegative · Story-specific tag
Only preliminary bench tests completed — no locked-cycle or pilot work.
Why it applies: The metallurgical results are from 'preliminary bottle roll tests', which are bench-scale tests.
Evidence · text
“Initial metallurgical and preliminary bottle roll tests”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 51. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (51)
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 3800000Grade: 1.06Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 129Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 3800000
- Grade
- 1.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 129
- Contained Unit
- koz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.6
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The ANV deposit's Indicated Resources increased significantly to 129 koz at a strong grade of 1.06 g/t Au, representing a substantial growth in a high-confidence category for the project.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- High grade for open pit gold
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“1.06”
Context: 3.8
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 2400000Grade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 85Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 2400000
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 85
- Contained Unit
- koz
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.6
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The ANV deposit's Inferred Resources more than doubled to 85 koz at a grade of 1.1 g/t Au, indicating strong exploration potential and future growth.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- Good grade for open pit gold
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“1.1”
Context: 2.4
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 245000000Grade: 0.57Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 4490Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 245000000
- Grade
- 0.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 4490
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Koné deposit's Indicated Resources increased by 150 koz to 4,490 koz, despite a slight grade decrease, demonstrating overall growth in the project's core resource.
Positive factors
- Increase in contained metal
- Large tonnage
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Negative factors
- Slight grade decline
Evidence · table
“0.57”
Context: 245
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 37000000Grade: 0.43Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 510Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 37000000
- Grade
- 0.43
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 510
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Koné deposit's Inferred Resources increased by 110 koz to 510 koz, indicating continued expansion of the resource base.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“0.43”
Context: 37
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 24000000Grade: 1.29Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 996Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 24000000
- Grade
- 1.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 996
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Indicated Resources for satellite deposits grew by 476 koz to 996 koz at a high grade of 1.29 g/t Au, significantly enhancing the project's overall resource profile.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- High grade for open pit gold
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“1.29”
Context: 24
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 5500000Grade: 1.09Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 194Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 5500000
- Grade
- 1.09
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 194
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Inferred Resources for satellite deposits increased by 194 koz to 194 koz at 1.09 g/t Au, indicating strong potential for future resource conversion and growth.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- Good grade for open pit gold
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“1.09”
Context: 5.5
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 269000000Grade: 0.63Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 5486Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 269000000
- Grade
- 0.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 5486
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Total Indicated Resources for the Koné Project increased by 626 koz to 5,486 koz, representing a substantial growth in the project's high-confidence resource base.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- Large overall resource
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“0.63”
Context: 269
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 43000000Grade: 0.51Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 704Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 43000000
- Grade
- 0.51
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 704
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Total Inferred Resources for the Koné Project increased by 304 koz to 704 koz, indicating strong potential for future resource growth and conversion.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in contained metal
- NI 43-101 compliant with QP sign-off
Evidence · table
“0.51”
Context: 43
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 12000000Grade: 1.46Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 560Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 12000000
- Grade
- 1.46
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 560
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gbongogo Main deposit Indicated Resources increased by 40 koz to 560 koz at a high grade of 1.46 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- Increase in contained metal
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.46”
Context: 12.0
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 100000Grade: 0.89Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 2Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 100000
- Grade
- 0.89
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 2
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gbongogo Main deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 2 koz at 0.89 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
Evidence · table
“0.89”
Context: 0.1
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 3400000Grade: 1.26Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 140Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 3400000
- Grade
- 1.26
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 140
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gbongogo South deposit reported new Indicated Resources of 140 koz at a high grade of 1.26 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Indicated resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.26”
Context: 3.4
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 1100000Grade: 1.28Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 46Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1100000
- Grade
- 1.28
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 46
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gbongogo South deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 46 koz at a high grade of 1.28 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.28”
Context: 1.1
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 3900000Grade: 1.07Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 133Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 3900000
- Grade
- 1.07
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 133
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Koban North deposit reported new Indicated Resources of 133 koz at a high grade of 1.07 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Indicated resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.07”
Context: 3.9
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 1000000Grade: 0.9Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 28Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 1000000
- Grade
- 0.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 28
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Koban North deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 28 koz at 0.90 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- Good grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“0.90”
Context: 1.0
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 3800000Grade: 1.06Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 129Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 3800000
- Grade
- 1.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 129
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: ANV (Sissédougou) deposit reported new Indicated Resources of 129 koz at a high grade of 1.06 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Indicated resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.06”
Context: 3.8
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 2400000Grade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 85Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 2400000
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 85
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: ANV (Sissédougou) deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 85 koz at a high grade of 1.10 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.10”
Context: 2.4
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 190000Grade: 1.05Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 6.4Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 190000
- Grade
- 1.05
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 6.4
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Yere North deposit reported new Indicated Resources of 6.4 koz at 1.05 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Indicated resource
- Good grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.05”
Context: 0.19
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 430000Grade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 15Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 430000
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 15
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Yere North deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 15 koz at 1.10 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.10”
Context: 0.43
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 300000Grade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 16Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 300000
- Grade
- 1.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 16
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lokolo Main deposit reported new Indicated Resources of 16 koz at a high grade of 1.61 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Indicated resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.61”
Context: 0.30
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 110000Grade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 4Contained Unit: kozHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 110000
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 4
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lokolo Main deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 4 koz at 1.10 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- High grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.10”
Context: 0.11
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 420000Grade: 1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 14Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 420000
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 14
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Sena deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 14 koz at 1.00 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- Good grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.00”
Context: 0.42
indicatedKoné · goldTonnes: 380000Grade: 0.95Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 12Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 380000
- Grade
- 0.95
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 12
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Diouma North deposit reported new Indicated Resources of 12 koz at 0.95 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Indicated resource
- Good grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“0.95”
Context: 0.38
inferredKoné · goldTonnes: 10000Grade: 1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 0.3Contained Unit: kozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 10000
- Grade
- 1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 0.3
- Contained Unit
- koz
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Diouma North deposit reported new Inferred Resources of 0.30 koz at 1.00 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- New Inferred resource
- Good grade for open pit gold
Evidence · table
“1.00”
Context: 0.01
Fact 24Koné · goldGrade: 3.55Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.55
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A significant intercept of 29.0 meters at 3.55 g/t Au, indicating strong mineralization, especially for an open-pit scenario.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for open pit gold
- Continuous interval
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“SDRC204: 29.0 meters at 3.55 g/t Au”
Fact 25Koné · goldGrade: 38.27Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 38.27
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A very high-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 38.27 g/t Au, indicating bonanza-grade mineralization within the broader intercept.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 38.27 g/t Au”
Fact 26Koné · goldGrade: 43.04Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 43.04
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Another very high-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 43.04 g/t Au, further highlighting bonanza-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 43.04 g/t Au”
Fact 27Koné · goldGrade: 13.1Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 13.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional intercept of 20.0 meters at 13.10 g/t Au, indicating very high-grade and significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
- Continuous interval
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“20.0 meters at 13.10 g/t Au”
Fact 28Koné · goldGrade: 76.57Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 76.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 76.57 g/t Au, demonstrating extremely high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 76.57 g/t Au”
Fact 29Koné · goldGrade: 129.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 129.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An outstanding bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 129.30 g/t Au, indicating extremely high-grade gold.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 129.30 g/t Au”
Fact 30Koné · goldGrade: 13.01Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 13.01
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 13.01 g/t Au, contributing to the overall high-grade nature of the intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 13.01 g/t Au”
Fact 31Koné · goldGrade: 10.88Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 10.88
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 10.88 g/t Au, further confirming high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 10.88 g/t Au”
Fact 32Koné · goldGrade: 5.78Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 5.78
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional intercept of 16.0 meters at 5.78 g/t Au, indicating strong and significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
- Continuous interval
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“SDRC146: 16.0 meters at 5.78 g/t Au”
Fact 33Koné · goldGrade: 27.92Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 27.92
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 27.92 g/t Au, indicating very high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 27.92 g/t Au”
Fact 34Koné · goldGrade: 20.53Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 20.53
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 20.53 g/t Au, contributing to the overall high-grade nature.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 20.53 g/t Au”
Fact 35Koné · goldGrade: 28.32Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 28.32
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Another bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 28.32 g/t Au, further confirming very high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 28.32 g/t Au”
Fact 36Koné · goldGrade: 4.24Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.24
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong intercept of 18.0 meters at 4.24 g/t Au, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for open pit gold
- Continuous interval
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“SDRC207: 18.0 meters at 4.24 g/t Au”
Fact 37Koné · goldGrade: 38.82Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 38.82
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 38.82 g/t Au, indicating very high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 38.82 g/t Au”
Fact 38Koné · goldGrade: 4.24Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.24
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Another strong intercept of 14.0 meters at 4.24 g/t Au, indicating consistent mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for open pit gold
- Continuous interval
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“14.0 meters at 4.24 g/t Au”
Fact 39Koné · goldGrade: 47.7Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 47.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 47.70 g/t Au, further highlighting very high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 47.70 g/t Au”
Fact 40Koné · goldGrade: 8.13Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 8.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional intercept of 8 meters at 8.13 g/t Au, indicating high-grade mineralization in the vicinity of ANV.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“RSDRC134: 8 meters 8.13 g/t Au”
Fact 41Koné · goldGrade: 18.85Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 18.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 18.85 g/t Au, contributing to the high-grade nature of the intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 18.85 g/t Au”
Fact 42Koné · goldGrade: 11.46Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 11.46
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 11.46 g/t Au, further confirming high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 11.46 g/t Au”
Fact 43Koné · goldGrade: 28.32Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 28.32
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A bonanza-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 28.32 g/t Au, indicating very high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Bonanza grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 28.32 g/t Au”
Fact 44Koné · goldGrade: 8.46Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 8.46
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional intercept of 6 meters at 8.46 g/t Au, indicating high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
- High grade-width product
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“RSDRC109: 6 meters at 8.46 g/t Au”
Fact 45Koné · goldGrade: 12.73Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 12.73
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 12.73 g/t Au, contributing to the high-grade nature of the intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 12.73 g/t Au”
Fact 46Koné · goldGrade: 22.2Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 22.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 22.2 g/t Au, further confirming high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 22.2 g/t Au”
Fact 47Koné · goldGrade: 11.97Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 11.97
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 11.97 g/t Au, further confirming high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 11.97 g/t Au”
Fact 48Koné · goldGrade: 4.94Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.94
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional intercept of 4 meters at 4.94 g/t Au, indicating high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“RSDRC124: 4 meters at 4.94 g/t Au”
Fact 49Koné · goldGrade: 15Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 15
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional-grade sub-interval of 1 meter at 15.00 g/t Au, contributing to the high-grade nature of the intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“1 meter at 15.00 g/t Au”
Fact 50Koné · goldGrade: 3.29Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong intercept of 3.0 meters at 3.29 g/t Au, indicating good mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for open pit gold
Negative factors
- Apparent width only
Evidence · text
“3.0 meters at 3.29 g/t Au in RSDRC134”
Fact 51Koné · goldHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Koné
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- côte d'ivoire
- Reported Region
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ticker
- MAU
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Initial metallurgical bottle roll tests indicate average gold recoveries of 90%, which is a strong recovery, though the test is preliminary and the specific processing route is not detailed.
Positive factors
- High recovery for gold
Negative factors
- Bench scale only
- Processing route not specified
Evidence · text
“Initial metallurgical and preliminary bottle roll tests indicate recoveries on average at 90%”
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.