OceanaGold Reports Exceptional High-Grade Drill Results at Wharekirauponga and Progress on Waihi North Project

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Company
OceanaGold Corporation
Ticker
OGC
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
New Zealand
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Resource update, Other
Extracted
2026-09-24 13:51:00 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

OceanaGold reported exceptional high-grade gold and silver drill results from 16 new holes at its Wharekirauponga project in New Zealand, part of an ongoing resource conversion and exploration program. Highlights include 6.3m at 97.2 g/t Au and 8.5m at 41.5 g/t Au (true widths), demonstrating strong continuity and extension of the high-grade EG Vein zone which remains open. These results are expected to support an upgrade of Inferred to Indicated Mineral Resources and an increase in Mineral Reserves in the upcoming Waihi District technical report.

Reasoning: The drill results from Wharekirauponga show exceptional high-grade gold intercepts with good true widths, confirming continuity and extending mineralization, supporting resource conversion and future growth, all backed by robust QA/QC. The project remains open in multiple directions.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • True Width Disclosed
  • Step-Out Extension
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Negative factors

  • Poor core recovery in one hole (WKP 146 D) leading to conservative grade assignment.

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 36

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Multiple gold intercepts exceed the 15 g/t exceptional threshold for underground epithermal deposits, including 97.2 g/t Au over 6.3m and 107.7 g/t Au over 1.2m.

Evidence · text

“6 . 3 m @ 97 . 2 g/​t Au from 481 . 5 m, East Graben (“EG”) Vein (WKP 146 C)”

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The drill results table explicitly provides 'True width (m)' for all reported intercepts.

Evidence · table

“True width (m)”

Context: True width (m)

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The company states that drilling 'continues to extend mineralization up-dip' and the orebody remains 'open along strike, up-dip and at depth'.

Evidence · text

“orebody remaining open in multiple directions”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The release includes a detailed 'Quality Assurance and Quality Control' section, mentioning certified labs, QP sign-off, and methods like blanks, standards, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

“Quality Assurance and Quality Control (“QA/QC”)”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drilling program is described as an 'exploration and resource conversion program' and the table activity is 'Conversion', indicating infill drilling to upgrade resource categories.

Evidence · text

“ongoing exploration and resource conversion program”

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: Assays include analysis for arsenic, antimony, mercury, and sulfur, which are common penalty elements.

Evidence · text

“Samples post-April 2024 with Ag, As, Sb, Hg and S by ICP-MS after DIG 12 R Digest”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 36. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (36)

WKP 145 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 13.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 145 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
13.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.3 m
True Width
5.6 m
From
440 m
To
447.3 m
Intercept Depth
282 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 145 A:440-447.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG Vein zone.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“13 . 5”

Context: 440 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.6

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 15.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
15.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.3 m
True Width
5.7 m
From
475 m
To
481.3 m
Intercept Depth
401 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 A:475-481.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG Vein zone.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“15 . 5”

Context: 475 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.7

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 BWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 25.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 B
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
25.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.5 m
True Width
5.9 m
From
485.6 m
To
492.1 m
Intercept Depth
485.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 B:485.6-492.1
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade gold intercept with good true width, confirming continuity in the EG Vein zone and supporting resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“25 . 9”

Context: 485 . 6

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.9

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 CWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 97.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 C
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
97.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7.3 m
True Width
6.3 m
From
481.5 m
To
488.8 m
Intercept Depth
403.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 C:481.5-488.8
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional bonanza-grade gold intercept with good true width, one of the highest reported to date, significantly enhancing resource conversion potential.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“97 . 2”

Context: 481 . 5

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 6.3

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 D*Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 5.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 D*
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
5.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.6 m
True Width
4.3 m
From
489.6 m
To
495.2 m
Intercept Depth
417.2 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 D*:489.6-495.2
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade gold intercept with true width, but confidence is reduced due to poor core recovery and conservative grade assignment for unrecovered material.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Negative factors

  • Poor core recovery (40%) leading to conservative grade assignment.

Evidence · table

“5 . 9”

Context: 489 . 6

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 4.3

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 147Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 39.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 147
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
39.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.8 m
True Width
1.8 m
From
681.7 m
To
684.5 m
Intercept Depth
681.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 147:681.7-684.5
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG Vein zone, though the width is relatively narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“39 . 7”

Context: 681 . 7

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.8

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 147 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 32.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 147 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
32.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.3 m
True Width
4.2 m
From
602.9 m
To
611.2 m
Intercept Depth
378.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 147 A:602.9-611.2
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade gold intercept with good true width, confirming continuity in the EG Vein zone and supporting resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“32 . 4”

Context: 602 . 9

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 4.2

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 11.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
11.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
7 m
True Width
5.7 m
From
523.9 m
To
530.9 m
Intercept Depth
228.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148:523.9-530.9
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG Vein zone.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“11 . 7”

Context: 523 . 9

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.7

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 2.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
2.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.1 m
True Width
3.1 m
From
547.7 m
To
551.8 m
Intercept Depth
547.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148 A:547.7-551.8
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“2 . 6”

Context: 547 . 7

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.1

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148 BWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 3.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 17.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148 B
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
3.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
17.2 m
True Width
9.9 m
From
571.5 m
To
588.7 m
Intercept Depth
571.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148 B:571.5-588.7
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate-grade gold intercept over a good true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“3 . 7”

Context: 571 . 5

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 9.9

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148 CWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148 C
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.7 m
True Width
5.5 m
From
499.1 m
To
505.8 m
Intercept Depth
499.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148 C:499.1-505.8
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“6 . 0”

Context: 499 . 1

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.5

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148 DWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 5.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148 D
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
5.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.6 m
True Width
7 m
From
485 m
To
493.6 m
Intercept Depth
485 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148 D:485-493.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept over a good true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“5 . 8”

Context: 485 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 7

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 149 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 11.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 149 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
11.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.5 m
True Width
5.9 m
From
535.5 m
To
542 m
Intercept Depth
472.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 149 A:535.5-542
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“11 . 5”

Context: 535 . 5

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 5.9

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 149 BWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 7.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 149 B
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
7.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.1 m
True Width
4.8 m
From
528.2 m
To
533.3 m
Intercept Depth
458.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 149 B:528.2-533.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“7 . 6”

Context: 528 . 2

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 4.8

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 150Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 41.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 150
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
41.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.1 m
True Width
8.5 m
From
399 m
To
410.1 m
Intercept Depth
399 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 150:399-410.1
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional bonanza-grade gold intercept over a significant true width, strengthening confidence in continuity and grade of the EG Vein.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“41 . 5”

Context: 399 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 8.5

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 151Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 151
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
28
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.8 m
True Width
3.3 m
From
465.1 m
To
468.9 m
Intercept Depth
465.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 151:465.1-468.9
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG Vein
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“28 . 0”

Context: 465 . 1

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.3

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 144 C*Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 144 C*
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.6 m
True Width
2 m
From
419 m
To
421.6 m
Intercept Depth
419 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 144 C*:419-421.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept from a previously drilled hole, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“8 . 0”

Context: 419 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 2

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 145 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 145 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.8 m
True Width
0.6 m
From
282 m
To
282.8 m
Intercept Depth
282 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 145 A:282-282.8
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“29 . 0”

Context: 282 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.6

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 145 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 51.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 145 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
51.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.6 m
True Width
0.3 m
From
294.4 m
To
295 m
Intercept Depth
282 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 145 A:294.4-295
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“51 . 5”

Context: 294 . 4

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.3

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 18.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
18.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.1 m
True Width
9.6 m
From
401 m
To
412.1 m
Intercept Depth
401 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 A:401-412.1
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade gold intercept over a significant true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“18 . 5”

Context: 401 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 9.6

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 8.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
8.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.7 m
True Width
2.7 m
From
417.2 m
To
419.9 m
Intercept Depth
401 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 A:417.2-419.9
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“8 . 2”

Context: 417 . 2

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.7

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 CWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 24Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 C
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
24
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.6 m
True Width
6.6 m
From
403.4 m
To
412 m
Intercept Depth
403.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 C:403.4-412
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade gold intercept over a good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“24 . 0”

Context: 403 . 4

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 6.6

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 CWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 107.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 C
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
107.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.6 m
True Width
1.2 m
From
408.7 m
To
410.3 m
Intercept Depth
403.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 C:408.7-410.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional bonanza-grade gold sub-interval with true width, highlighting a very high-grade zone within the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“107 . 7”

Context: 408 . 7

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.2

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 CWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 39.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 C
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
39.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
True Width
1.6 m
From
416 m
To
418 m
Intercept Depth
403.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 C:416-418
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is relatively narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“39 . 5”

Context: 416 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.6

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 CWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 21.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 C
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
21.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.8 m
True Width
0.7 m
From
433.7 m
To
434.5 m
Intercept Depth
403.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 C:433.7-434.5
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“21 . 1”

Context: 433 . 7

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.7

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 DWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 27.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 D
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
27.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.1 m
True Width
4.4 m
From
417.2 m
To
422.3 m
Intercept Depth
417.2 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 D:417.2-422.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“27 . 1”

Context: 417 . 2

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 4.4

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 DWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 19.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 D
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
19.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.3 m
True Width
1.2 m
From
432 m
To
433.3 m
Intercept Depth
417.2 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 D:432-433.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is relatively narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“19 . 5”

Context: 432 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.2

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 146 DWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 20.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 146 D
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
20.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.5 m
True Width
1.5 m
From
441 m
To
442.5 m
Intercept Depth
417.2 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 146 D:441-442.5
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is relatively narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“20 . 1”

Context: 441 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.5

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 147 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 147 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
47
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.2 m
True Width
0.3 m
From
378.8 m
To
380 m
Intercept Depth
378.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 147 A:378.8-380
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“47 . 0”

Context: 378 . 8

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.3

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 21.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
21.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.6 m
True Width
0.9 m
From
228.9 m
To
231.5 m
Intercept Depth
228.9 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148:228.9-231.5
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“21 . 5”

Context: 228 . 9

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.9

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 149 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 20.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 149 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
20.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.8 m
True Width
3.1 m
From
472.1 m
To
475.9 m
Intercept Depth
472.1 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 149 A:472.1-475.9
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“20 . 3”

Context: 472 . 1

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.1

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 149 BWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 30.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 149 B
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
30.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
True Width
3.1 m
From
458.3 m
To
462.3 m
Intercept Depth
458.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 149 B:458.3-462.3
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade gold intercept with good true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“30 . 4”

Context: 458 . 3

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.1

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 149 BWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 10.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 149 B
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
10.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.4 m
True Width
1.1 m
From
466 m
To
467.4 m
Intercept Depth
458.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 149 B:466-467.4
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG HW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG HW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“10 . 6”

Context: 466 . 0

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.1

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 124 O*Wharekirauponga · goldGrade: 45.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 124 O*
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
45.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.8 m
True Width
0.5 m
From
650.8 m
To
651.6 m
Intercept Depth
650.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 124 O*:650.8-651.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG FW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept from a previously drilled hole, contributing to resource conversion in the EG FW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“45 . 9”

Context: 650 . 8

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.5

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

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

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 147 AWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 10.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 147 A
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
10.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.9 m
True Width
1.9 m
From
661.5 m
To
664.4 m
Intercept Depth
378.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 147 A:661.5-664.4
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG FW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG FW Veins, though the width is relatively narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“10 . 8”

Context: 661 . 5

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.9

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

WKP 148 BWharekirauponga · goldGrade: 12.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WKP 148 B
Project
Wharekirauponga
Commodity
gold
Region
new zealand
Reported Region
new zealand
Ticker
OGC

Geometry

Grade
12.9
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.2 m
True Width
0.8 m
From
600.4 m
To
602.6 m
Intercept Depth
571.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
epithermal
Program
resource
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WKP 148 B:600.4-602.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
EG FW Veins
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
SGS Waihi NZ Ltd
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
Yes
Deleterious Elements
arsenic, antimony, mercury, sulfur

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept with true width, contributing to resource conversion in the EG FW Veins, though the width is very narrow.

Positive factors

  • True Width Disclosed
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Infill Drilling

Evidence · table

“12 . 9”

Context: 600 . 4

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.8

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

Deleterious Elements Presentnegative

Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: deleterious_flag is true

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"

How Atlas produces this analysis

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