New Break Drills 5.28 g/t Au over 11.2 Metres and 3.95 g/t Au over 14.0 Metres Delivering Further Strong Results at Its Moray Gold Project
Original announcement by investingnews on
- Company
- New Break Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- NBRK
- Exchange
- CSE
- Region
- Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-19 15:37:21 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
New Break Resources Ltd. announced strong assay results from the first six drillholes of its Q3 2026 summer drilling program at the Moray Gold Project in Ontario. Highlights include 5.28 g/t Au over 11.2 metres and 3.95 g/t Au over 14.0 metres, with a bonanza intercept of 26.50 g/t Au over 0.7 metres. The results validate the hypothesis of improving grade-widths at depth and expand the potential of the Zavitz gold zone.
Reasoning: New Break Resources reported strong gold drill results from its Moray project, including high-grade and bonanza intercepts over moderate widths, with good QA/QC. The results from extension drilling suggest improving grade-widths at depth, expanding the potential of the Zavitz gold zone.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grades over significant widths
- Bonanza intercept reported
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Drilling designed to test extensions of the mineralized zone
- Indication of improving grade-widths at depth
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 18
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release explicitly states that 'QA/QC procedures were executed to ensure all work is conducted in accordance with best practices' and details the insertion of CRM standards and blanks.
Evidence · text
“QA/QC procedures were executed to ensure all work is conducted in accordance with best practices. All drill core was sawn in half with one half of the core prepared for shipment and the other half retained for future verification. All core is under watch from the drill site to the core processing facility. Drill core is BQTK size and sample intervals range from 0.5 metres to 1.0 metres in length. Commercially prepared certified reference material ("CRM") standards and blanks were inserted with each shipment at a rate of 1 QAQC sample in every 12 core samples.”
Certified Lab
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The assays were performed by Activation Laboratories in Timmins, Ontario, which is explicitly stated as ISO 17025 certified.
Evidence · text
“Samples from New Break's 2026 Moray drilling program were analyzed at Activation Laboratories in Timmins, Ontario, which is ISO 17025 certified”
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: Peter C. Hubacheck, P. Geo, is named as a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101 and approved the technical content.
Evidence · text
“The scientific and technical information contained in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Peter C. Hubacheck, P. Geo, consulting geologist to New Break, and an independent Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.”
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: The release clearly states the cut-off grade of 0.3 g/t Au and maximum internal dilution of 2.0 metres used for interval calculations.
Evidence · text
“All intervals are presented using a cut-off grade of 0.3 g/t Au and internal dilution of no more than 2.0 metres at grades less than 0.3 g/t Au and assays are not capped (see QA/QC Procedures).”
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 the reported intervals are drill intersections and do not necessarily represent true widths.
Evidence · text
“(1) Intervals are drill intersections and do not necessarily represent true widths.”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The intercept of 26.50 g/t Au is exceptionally high-grade, well above the typical exceptional threshold for gold.
Evidence · table
“26.50”
Context: 0.7
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drillholes NBR-26-27 and NBR-26-28 were designed to test the Zavitz zone northeast of previous drilling, extending the known mineralization.
Evidence · text
“The next six drillholes (NBR-26-27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32) totaling 1,644 metres, were designed to test the Zavitz zone northeast of two of the winter drilling collar locations, down to vertical depths of approximately 275 metres.”
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The first four holes (NBR-26-23, 24, 25 and 26) were explicitly drilled as short infill holes to test the upper portion of the Zavitz gold zone.
Evidence · text
“The first four holes in the summer drilling program (NBR-26-23, 24, 25 and 26) were drilled as short infill holes to test the upper portion of the Zavitz gold zone”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (18)
NBR-26-23Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-23
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 7 m
- To
- 15 m
- Hole Depth
- 76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-23:7.0-15.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492580
- Northing
- 5320174
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade over a moderate width from an infill hole, contributing to resource definition but not representing a significant discovery.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
Evidence · table
“0.80”
Context: 8.0
NBR-26-23Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-23
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.5 m
- From
- 11.5 m
- To
- 15 m
- Hole Depth
- 76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 11.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-23:11.5-15.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492580
- Northing
- 5320174
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows moderate gold grade but is narrow, from an infill hole, contributing to resource definition.
Positive factors
- Grade is moderate for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“1.61”
Context: 3.5
NBR-26-24Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-24
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.75
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.7 m
- From
- 60.5 m
- To
- 67.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 60.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-24:60.5-67.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492593
- Northing
- 5320192
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate gold grade over a moderate width from an infill hole, supporting resource definition.
Positive factors
- Grade is moderate for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
Evidence · table
“1.75”
Context: 6.7
NBR-26-24Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 3.78Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-24
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.78
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.7 m
- From
- 64.5 m
- To
- 67.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 64.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-24:64.5-67.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492593
- Northing
- 5320192
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -45 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows strong gold grade but is narrow, from an infill hole, contributing positively to resource definition.
Positive factors
- Grade is strong for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“3.78”
Context: 2.7
NBR-26-25Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-25
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.2 m
- From
- 13.8 m
- To
- 15 m
- Hole Depth
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 13.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-25:13.8-15.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492609
- Northing
- 5320172
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -65 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate gold grade but is very narrow, from an infill hole, with limited impact on overall resource.
Positive factors
- Grade is moderate for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“1.30”
Context: 1.2
NBR-26-25Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-25
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9.4 m
- From
- 49.6 m
- To
- 59 m
- Hole Depth
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 49.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-25:49.6-59.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492609
- Northing
- 5320172
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -65 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate gold grade over a moderate width from an infill hole, supporting resource definition.
Positive factors
- Grade is moderate for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
Evidence · table
“1.61”
Context: 9.4
NBR-26-25Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 14.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-25
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 14.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 58 m
- To
- 58.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 100 m
- Intercept Depth
- 58 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-25:58.0-58.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492609
- Northing
- 5320172
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -65 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional, bonanza gold grade but is very narrow, from an infill hole, indicating high-grade pockets within the zone.
Positive factors
- Grade is exceptional for gold (bonanza grade)
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“14.20”
Context: 0.5
NBR-26-26Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.43Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-26
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.43
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.5 m
- From
- 15 m
- To
- 19.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-26:15.0-19.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492601
- Northing
- 5320150
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade over a narrow width from an infill hole, providing minor contribution to resource definition.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“0.43”
Context: 4.5
NBR-26-26Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-26
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.8 m
- From
- 17.1 m
- To
- 18.9 m
- Hole Depth
- 76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 17.1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-26:17.1-18.9
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492601
- Northing
- 5320150
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows weak gold grade over a very narrow width from an infill hole, with minimal impact.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“0.76”
Context: 1.8
NBR-26-26Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-26
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.2 m
- From
- 34.8 m
- To
- 40 m
- Hole Depth
- 76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 34.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-26:34.8-40.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492601
- Northing
- 5320150
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade over a narrow width from an infill hole, providing minor contribution to resource definition.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Infill drilling, lower novelty
- Narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“0.58”
Context: 5.2
NBR-26-27Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 2.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-27
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.2 m
- From
- 142 m
- To
- 144.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 220 m
- Intercept Depth
- 142 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-27:142.0-144.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -47 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows strong gold grade but is very narrow, from an exploration hole, indicating potential for mineralization extension.
Positive factors
- Grade is strong for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“2.52”
Context: 2.2
NBR-26-27Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-27
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8 m
- From
- 149 m
- To
- 157 m
- Hole Depth
- 220 m
- Intercept Depth
- 149 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-27:149.0-157.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -47 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade over a moderate width from an exploration hole, indicating some mineralization but not a significant highlight.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
Evidence · table
“0.61”
Context: 8.0
NBR-26-27Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 5.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-27
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.28
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11.2 m
- From
- 160.3 m
- To
- 171.5 m
- Hole Depth
- 220 m
- Intercept Depth
- 160.3 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-27:160.3-171.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -47 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a highly significant intercept with exceptional gold grade over a moderate width from an exploration hole, indicating strong potential for resource expansion and validating the depth extension hypothesis.
Positive factors
- Grade is exceptional for gold
- Moderate intercept width
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
Evidence · table
“5.28”
Context: 11.2
NBR-26-27Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 26.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-27
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 26.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
- From
- 165 m
- To
- 165.7 m
- Hole Depth
- 220 m
- Intercept Depth
- 165 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-27:165.0-165.7
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -47 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval represents a bonanza gold grade from an exploration hole, indicating high-grade mineralization, though over a very narrow width.
Positive factors
- Grade is exceptional for gold (bonanza grade)
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“26.50”
Context: 0.7
NBR-26-27Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-27
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.2 m
- From
- 179 m
- To
- 182.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 220 m
- Intercept Depth
- 179 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-27:179.0-182.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -47 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade over a narrow width from an exploration hole, indicating some mineralization but not a significant highlight.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“0.79”
Context: 3.2
NBR-26-28Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-28
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.53
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 133.5 m
- To
- 135 m
- Hole Depth
- 226 m
- Intercept Depth
- 133.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-28:133.5-135.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows weak gold grade over a very narrow width from an exploration hole, indicating minor mineralization.
Positive factors
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Grade is weak for gold
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“0.53”
Context: 1.5
NBR-26-28Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 3.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-28
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.95
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 14 m
- From
- 150 m
- To
- 164 m
- Hole Depth
- 226 m
- Intercept Depth
- 150 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-28:150.0-164.0
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This is a highly significant intercept with strong gold grade over a moderate width from an exploration hole, indicating strong potential for resource expansion and validating the depth extension hypothesis.
Positive factors
- Grade is strong for gold
- Moderate intercept width
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
Evidence · table
“3.95”
Context: 14.0
NBR-26-28Moray Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.78Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- NBR-26-28
- Project
- Moray Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NBRK
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.78
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.2 m
- From
- 211 m
- To
- 212.2 m
- Hole Depth
- 226 m
- Intercept Depth
- 211 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- NBR-26-28:211.0-212.2
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 492703
- Northing
- 5320285
- CRS
- UTM Zone 17 North
- Elevation
- 363 m
- Azimuth
- 220 °
- Dip
- -60 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Activation Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 0.3
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
- Max Dilution
- 2 m
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate gold grade over a very narrow width from an exploration hole, indicating some mineralization but not a significant highlight.
Positive factors
- Grade is moderate for gold
- QA/QC procedures disclosed
- Assays performed by ISO 17025 certified laboratory
- Qualified Person (QP) sign-off on technical content
- Compositing parameters (cut-off grade, internal dilution) transparently disclosed
- Exploration drilling, potential for extension
Negative factors
- Intervals reported as apparent width only, true width not disclosed
- Very narrow intercept width
Evidence · table
“1.78”
Context: 1.2
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