# NEW AGE METALS REPORTS GOLD VALUES UP TO 4.77 G/T FROM ONGOING PROSPECTING AT THE BONANZA RIDGE GOLD AND CRITICAL METALS PROJECT, KENORA MINING DISTRICT, NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-th--abcc282a-d7b0-48d7-b878-0779bc0d4652 Original source: https://newagemetals.com/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-the-bonanza-ridge-gold-and-critical-metals-project-kenora-mining-district-northwestern-ontario/ Publisher: prospectors\_exchange Original announcement: 2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-29T19:03:14.821Z Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-29T19:03:14.821Z - Company: New Age Metals Inc. - Ticker: NAM - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Northwestern Ontario - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-29 19:03:15 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary New Age Metals has reported gold values up to 4.77 g/t from surface grab sampling at the Bonanza Ridge Project in Ontario. The sampling identified a new sub-parallel structure north of the Blue Star showing, with additional anomalous copper and silver values also noted. Reasoning: The release reports encouraging gold, copper, and silver values from surface grab sampling on a previously unrecognized structure, though the selective nature of grab sampling limits geological certainty. - Positive factor: Identification of a new sub-parallel structure north of Blue Star - Positive factor: Gold grades up to 4.77 g/t in quartz-veined mafic volcanics - Positive factor: Anomalous copper and silver values reported - Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and certified laboratory \(Actlabs\) disclosed - Negative factor: Grab samples are selective and not necessarily representative Facts used in scoring: 5 ## Classification and evidence **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: Release mentions use of Oreas certified reference material standards, blanks, and ISO 17025 certified laboratory \(Actlabs\). Evidence · text > Commercially prepared Oreas certified reference material standards and generic blank material were inserted as part of the QA/QC program. **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Sampling identified a new sub-parallel structure north of the historic Blue Star showing. Evidence · text > identified gold values up to 4.77 g/t on a previously unrecognized sub-parallel structure north of Blue Star ## 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/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-th--abcc282a-d7b0-48d7-b878-0779bc0d4652#fact-drill-facts-0) Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project · gold #### Identity - Project: Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Northwestern Ontario - Ticker: NAM #### Geometry - Grade: 4.77 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: North Blue Star Vein - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 4.77 g/t Au is a strong result for surface prospecting on a new structure. - Positive factor: High grade for surface prospecting - Negative factor: Grab samples are selective Evidence · text > a high of 4.777 g/t Au in quartz-veined mafic volcanics #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### Fact 2 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-th--abcc282a-d7b0-48d7-b878-0779bc0d4652#fact-drill-facts-1) Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project · gold #### Identity - Project: Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Northwestern Ontario - Ticker: NAM #### Geometry - Grade: 4.68 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: North Blue Star Vein - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 4.68 g/t Au is a strong result for surface prospecting. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade - Negative factor: Grab samples are selective Evidence · text > returned gold values of 4.77 g/t, 4.68 g/t, and 1.05 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### Fact 3 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-th--abcc282a-d7b0-48d7-b878-0779bc0d4652#fact-drill-facts-2) Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project · gold #### Identity - Project: Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Northwestern Ontario - Ticker: NAM #### Geometry - Grade: 1.05 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Location - Location: North Blue Star Vein - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 1.05 g/t Au is a modest result for surface prospecting. - Positive factor: Above 1 g/t threshold - Negative factor: Grab samples are selective Evidence · text > returned gold values of 4.77 g/t, 4.68 g/t, and 1.05 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### Fact 4 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-th--abcc282a-d7b0-48d7-b878-0779bc0d4652#fact-drill-facts-3) Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project · copper #### Identity - Project: Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Northwestern Ontario - Ticker: NAM #### Geometry - Grade: 3230 - Grade Unit: ppm #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 3,230 ppm Cu is an anomalous value for surface prospecting. - Positive factor: Anomalous copper values - Negative factor: Grab samples are selective Evidence · text > Elevated copper values reached 3,230 ppm Cu #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### Fact 5 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/new-age-metals-reports-gold-values-up-to-4-77-g-t-from-ongoing-prospecting-at-th--abcc282a-d7b0-48d7-b878-0779bc0d4652#fact-drill-facts-4) Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project · silver #### Identity - Project: Bonanza Ridge Gold and Critical Metals Project - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Northwestern Ontario - Ticker: NAM #### Geometry - Grade: 14.9 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 14.9 g/t Ag is an anomalous value for surface prospecting. - Positive factor: Anomalous silver values - Negative factor: Grab samples are selective Evidence · text > silver reached 14.9 g/t Ag #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ## How Atlas produces this analysis Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. 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