Noble announces a Downhole Electromagnetic Survey is planned for 2 drillholes in the recent Timmins Area Diamond Drill Program
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Noble Mineral Exploration Inc.
- Ticker
- NOB
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Zinc
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold, Nickel, Cobalt
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-22 03:06:19 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. has announced a downhole electromagnetic survey to follow up on recent drilling in the Timmins Area. The release highlights polymetallic intercepts in holes CG-25-01 and CG-25-02, including zinc, silver, and copper, targeting VMS-style mineralization.
Reasoning: The announcement reports polymetallic intercepts in two holes, confirming a mineralized system, though true widths are currently unknown.
Positive factors
- polymetallic mineralization confirmed
- anomalous zinc and silver grades
- VMS target potential
Negative factors
- true width not disclosed
- grades are relatively low for VMS
Facts used in scoring: 5
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 states the technical content was reviewed and approved by an independent Qualified Person (P.Geo).
Evidence · text
“The technical content of this release has been reviewed and approved by Wayne Holmstead, P.Geo., an independent Qualified Person”
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 true width is not known for the reported intercepts.
Evidence · text
“true width not known at this time”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (5)
CG-25-01Timmins Area · zincGrade: 0.64Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CG-25-01
- Project
- Timmins Area
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NOB
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.64
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 6.5 m
- From
- 141 m
- To
- 147.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CG-25-01:141.0-147.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 6.5m intercept of 0.64% Zn in a sulphide-rich zone.
Positive factors
- continuous zinc mineralization
Negative factors
- true width not disclosed
Evidence · text
“In drill hole CG-25-01, a 6.5m section analyzed 0.64% zinc”
CG-25-01Timmins Area · zincGrade: 1.9Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CG-25-01
- Project
- Timmins Area
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NOB
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.9
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 141 m
- To
- 147.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- CG-25-01:141.0-147.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.0m high-grade sub-interval within the 6.5m zinc section.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“A 1-meter section within the wider section was found to run 1.90% zinc.”
CG-25-02Timmins Area · zincGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CG-25-02
- Project
- Timmins Area
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NOB
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.65
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.65% Zn over 2.7m in CG-25-02.
Positive factors
- confirms polymetallic system
Negative factors
- narrow intercept
Evidence · text
“0.65% zinc over 2.7m”
CG-25-02Timmins Area · silverGrade: 4.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CG-25-02
- Project
- Timmins Area
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NOB
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver grade of 4.6 g/t over 0.9m.
Evidence · text
“4.6 g/t silver over 0.9m”
CG-25-02Timmins Area · copperGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- CG-25-02
- Project
- Timmins Area
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- NOB
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.13
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.13% Cu over 1.9m.
Evidence · text
“0.13% copper over 1.9m”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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