Morocco Strategic Minerals discovers new gold mineralization North of Aït Zekri mine, Morocco
Original announcement by resourceworld on
- Company
- Morocco Strategic Minerals Corp.
- Ticker
- MCC
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Morocco
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-15 16:21:15 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Morocco Strategic Minerals has reported new gold, copper, and silver surface sampling results at the Tamdghoust permit, extending the known mineralized trend by 2,800 metres. The results include gold highlights up to 2.57 g/t Au and significant copper-silver intercepts, supporting the expansion of exploration targets north of the historical Aït Zekri mine.
Reasoning: New surface sampling extends known mineralization by 2,800m along strike, though results are currently limited to surface grab samples and historical drill data.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
- QA/QC Disclosed
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Facts used in scoring: 18
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Surface sampling has extended the known mineralized trend by approximately 2,800 metres along strike.
Evidence · text
“has extended the known mineralized trend by approximately 2,800 metres along strike.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: All samples were submitted to the African Laboratory for Mining and Environment (Afrilab).
Evidence · text
“All samples were submitted to the African Laboratory for Mining and Environment (Afrilab)”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: Reported historical intervals are downhole lengths and do not necessarily represent true widths.
Evidence · text
“Reported intervals are downhole lengths and do not necessarily represent true widths.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (18)
TM-GB-0006Tamdghoust · goldGrade: 2.57Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0006
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade surface sample in a new exploration area.
Evidence · text
“2.57 g/t Au in sample TM-GB-0006”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0016Tamdghoust · goldGrade: 2.33Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0016
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade surface sample.
Evidence · text
“2.33 g/t Au in sample TM-GB-0016”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0010Tamdghoust · goldGrade: 1.68Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0010
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.68
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate grade surface sample.
Evidence · text
“1.68 g/t Au in sample TM-GB-0010”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0021Tamdghoust · goldGrade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0021
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate grade surface sample.
Evidence · text
“1.37 g/t Au in sample TM-GB-0021”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0022Tamdghoust · goldGrade: 0.8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0022
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade surface sample.
Evidence · text
“0.80 g/t Au in sample TM-GB-0022”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0049Tamdghoust · copperGrade: 4.27Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0049
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.27
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong copper grade in surface sample.
Evidence · text
“4.27% Cu and 193 g/t Ag in sample TM-GB-0049”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0049Tamdghoust · silverGrade: 193Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0049
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 193
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant silver grade in surface sample.
Evidence · text
“4.27% Cu and 193 g/t Ag in sample TM-GB-0049”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0048Tamdghoust · copperGrade: 2.57Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0048
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.57
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong copper grade in surface sample.
Evidence · text
“2.57% Cu and 88 g/t Ag in sample TM-GB-0048”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0048Tamdghoust · silverGrade: 88Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0048
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 88
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant silver grade in surface sample.
Evidence · text
“2.57% Cu and 88 g/t Ag in sample TM-GB-0048”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0005Tamdghoust · copperGrade: 1.69Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0005
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.69
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate copper grade in surface sample.
Evidence · text
“1.69% Cu and 57 g/t Ag in sample TM-GB-0005”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
TM-GB-0005Tamdghoust · silverGrade: 57Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- TM-GB-0005
- Project
- Tamdghoust
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- Morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate silver grade in surface sample.
Evidence · text
“1.69% Cu and 57 g/t Ag in sample TM-GB-0005”
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
SAZ-12Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 1.94Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-12
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.94
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5 m
- From
- 43.7 m
- To
- 48.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 43.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-12:43.7-48.7
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical drill intercept.
Evidence · text
“SAZ-12: 1.94 g/t Au over 5.00 metres from a downhole depth of 43.70 metres”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
SAZ-12Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 6.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-12
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.48
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 43.7 m
- To
- 44.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 43.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-12:43.7-44.7
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval in historical drill hole.
Evidence · text
“including 6.48 g/t Au over 1.00 metre”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
SAZ-13Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 1.99Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-13
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.99
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 65.3 m
- To
- 71.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 65.3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-13:65.3-71.3
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical drill intercept.
Evidence · text
“SAZ-13: 1.99 g/t Au over 6.00 metres from a downhole depth of 65.30 metres”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
SAZ-17Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 2.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-17
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.85
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 81.5 m
- To
- 83.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 81.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-17:81.5-83.5
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical drill intercept.
Evidence · text
“SAZ-17: 2.85 g/t Au over 2.00 metres from a downhole depth of 81.50 metres”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
SAZ-17Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 5.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-17
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.06
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 81.5 m
- To
- 82.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 81.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-17:81.5-82.5
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval in historical drill hole.
Evidence · text
“including 5.06 g/t Au over 1.00 metre”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
SAZ-6Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 1.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-6
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.1 m
- From
- 54.2 m
- To
- 57.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 54.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-6:54.2-57.3
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical drill intercept.
Evidence · text
“SAZ-6: 1.84 g/t Au over 3.10 metres from a downhole depth of 54.20 metres”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
SAZ-13Aït Zekri · goldGrade: 0.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SAZ-13
- Project
- Aït Zekri
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- morocco
- Reported Region
- morocco
- Ticker
- MCC
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.86
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.3 m
- From
- 52 m
- To
- 58.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 52 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SAZ-13:52-58.3
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade historical drill intercept.
Evidence · text
“SAZ-13: 0.86 g/t Au over 6.30 metres from a downhole depth of 52.00 metres”
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
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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
How Atlas produces this analysis
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