P2 Gold Announces First Infill and Expansion Drill Results from Lucky Strike Zone at Gabbs

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Company
P2 Gold Inc.
Ticker
PGLD
Exchange
TSX
Region
Nevada
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Copper
Document categories
Drill results, Resource update
Extracted
2026-08-21 02:11:43 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

P2 Gold announced initial infill and expansion drill results from the Lucky Strike Zone at its Gabbs Project in Nevada, reporting broad gold-copper intercepts that confirm and extend the existing Mineral Resource model. The program, which includes 70 RC holes, aims to support an updated Mineral Resource estimate and a feasibility study for placing Gabbs into production by late 2026. All samples were analyzed by ALS Global with robust QA/QC protocols and the results were reviewed by a Qualified Person.

Reasoning: The drill results from the Lucky Strike Zone at Gabbs confirm and extend the known gold-copper mineralization over significant widths, supporting an upcoming resource update and feasibility study. While some grades are moderate, the broad intercepts and the program's infill and expansion nature are positive for resource confidence and potential growth. Strong QA/QC practices underpin the reported data.

Positive factors

  • Significant widths of gold-copper mineralization encountered
  • Drilling confirms and extends the existing Mineral Resource model
  • Strong QA/QC procedures and QP sign-off enhance data credibility
  • Program aims to support a feasibility study and future production

Negative factors

  • True thickness of intercepts is yet to be determined
  • Some gold and copper grades are below typical economic thresholds for open pit mining, though widths are substantial

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

Facts used in scoring: 36

Atlas analysis — P2 Gold Inc.: P2 Gold Announces First Infill and Expansion Drill Results from Lucky Strike Zone at Gabbs. 0.53 g/t over 67.06 m; 0.47 g/t over 60.96 m; 0.51 g/t over 54.86 m

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 samples were analyzed by ALS Global, a certified lab, and details the use of blanks, standards, and field duplicates, with a Qualified Person reviewing and approving the technical information.

Evidence · text

“All samples were submitted for preparation by ALS Global at its facilities in Reno, Nevada, with the analysis completed at ALS Global facilities in Reno, Nevada, and North Vancouver, British Columbia. All samples were analyzed using multi-digestion with ICP finish and fire assay with AA finish for gold. Samples with over 10 ppm gold were fire assayed with a gravimetric finish. One in 20 samples was blank, one in 20 was a standard sample, and one in 20 samples had a sample cut from assay rejects assayed as a field duplicate.”

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: Ken McNaughton, M.A.Sc., P.Eng., Chief Exploration Officer, P2 Gold, is named as the Qualified Person responsible for the Gabbs Project and has reviewed, verified, and approved the scientific and technical information.

Evidence · text

“Ken McNaughton, M.A.Sc., P.Eng., Chief Exploration Officer, P2 Gold, is the Qualified Person, as defined by National Instrument 43-101, responsible for the Gabbs Project. Mr. McNaughton has reviewed, verified, and approved the scientific and technical information in this news release.”

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 thickness to be determined' for the reported drill intercepts.

Evidence · text

“True thickness to be determined.”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drill program is described as an 'Infill and Expansion Drill Program' and aims to confirm the Mineral Resource model.

Evidence · text

“Infill and Expansion Drill Program at its Gabbs Project”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drill program is described as an 'Infill and Expansion Drill Program' and mentions additional drilling to 'extend the zone down dip'.

Evidence · text

“Infill and Expansion Drill Program at its Gabbs Project”

Resource Updateneutral

Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The company states that 'an updated Mineral Resource estimate will be prepared for Gabbs' on completion of the drill program.

Evidence · text

“On completion of the Infill and Expansion Drill Program, an updated Mineral Resource estimate will be prepared for Gabbs, which is expected to be completed in mid-2026.”

Extracted facts

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

Drill Results (36)

GBR-074goldGrade: 0.42Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21.34 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-074
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.42
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21.34 m
From
89.92 m
To
111.25 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-074:89.92-111.25
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414786
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a good width of mineralization, though the gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, contributing positively to resource confidence.

Positive factors

  • Good intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.42”

Context: 21.34

GBR-074copperGrade: 0.18Grade Unit: %Intercept: 21.34 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-074
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.18
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
21.34 m
From
89.92 m
To
111.25 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-074:89.92-111.25
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414786
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept, while of good width, falls below the weak threshold for open-pit operations, indicating lower individual economic significance.

Positive factors

  • Good intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.18”

Context: 21.34

GBR-075goldGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19.81 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-075
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
19.81 m
From
85.34 m
To
105.16 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-075:85.34-105.16
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414786
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
60 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The gold grade in this intercept is below the weak threshold for open-pit mining, limiting its individual economic impact despite a reasonable width.

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: 19.81

GBR-075copperGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 19.81 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-075
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.16
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
19.81 m
From
85.34 m
To
105.16 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-075:85.34-105.16
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414786
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
60 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The copper grade in this intercept is at the very bottom of the weak open-pit threshold, suggesting limited individual economic contribution.

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.16”

Context: 19.81

GBR-076goldGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9.14 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-076
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
9.14 m
From
83.82 m
To
92.96 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-076:83.82-92.96
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414785
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
140 °
Dip
-55 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow intercept shows gold grades below the weak open-pit threshold, indicating limited economic significance.

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold
  • Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.17”

Context: 9.14

GBR-076copperGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9.14 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-076
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9.14 m
From
83.82 m
To
92.96 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-076:83.82-92.96
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414785
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
140 °
Dip
-55 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This narrow copper intercept is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, suggesting minimal economic contribution.

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold
  • Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.15”

Context: 9.14

GBR-076goldGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.72 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-076
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.13
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.72 m
From
123.44 m
To
137.16 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-076:123.44-137.16
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414785
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
140 °
Dip
-55 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept shows grades below the weak open-pit threshold, indicating limited economic significance.

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.13”

Context: 13.72

GBR-076copperGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 13.72 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-076
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.19
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
13.72 m
From
123.44 m
To
137.16 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-076:123.44-137.16
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414785
Northing
4293840
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
140 °
Dip
-55 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows grades below the weak open-pit threshold, suggesting limited economic contribution.

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.19”

Context: 13.72

GBR-077goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 51.82 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-077
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
51.82 m
From
12.19 m
To
64.01 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-077:12.19-64.01
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features a significant width of gold mineralization, which is positive for bulk tonnage potential, despite the gold grade being at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.49”

Context: 51.82

GBR-077copperGrade: 0.25Grade Unit: %Intercept: 51.82 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-077
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.25
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
51.82 m
From
12.19 m
To
64.01 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-077:12.19-64.01
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features a significant width of copper mineralization, which is positive for bulk tonnage potential, despite the copper grade being at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.25”

Context: 51.82

GBR-077goldGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21.34 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-077
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21.34 m
From
64.01 m
To
85.34 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-077:64.01-85.34
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This gold intercept shows grades below the weak open-pit threshold, indicating limited economic significance.

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.15”

Context: 21.34

GBR-077copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 21.34 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-077
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.1
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
21.34 m
From
64.01 m
To
85.34 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-077:64.01-85.34
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This copper intercept shows grades below the weak open-pit threshold, indicating limited economic significance.

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.10”

Context: 21.34

GBR-077goldGrade: 0.09Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 41.15 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-077
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.09
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
41.15 m
From
94.49 m
To
135.64 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-077:94.49-135.64
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width of gold mineralization, but the grade is well below the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.09”

Context: 41.15

GBR-077copperGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: %Intercept: 41.15 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-077
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.17
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
41.15 m
From
94.49 m
To
135.64 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-077:94.49-135.64
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
0 °
Dip
-90 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width of copper mineralization, with a grade at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, contributing to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.17”

Context: 41.15

GBR-078goldGrade: 0.42Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 47.24 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-078
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.42
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
47.24 m
From
10.67 m
To
57.91 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-078:10.67-57.91
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
45 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features a significant width of gold mineralization, which is positive for bulk tonnage potential, despite the gold grade being at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.42”

Context: 47.24

GBR-078copperGrade: 0.21Grade Unit: %Intercept: 47.24 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-078
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.21
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
47.24 m
From
10.67 m
To
57.91 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-078:10.67-57.91
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
45 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features a significant width of copper mineralization, with a grade at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, contributing to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.21”

Context: 47.24

GBR-078goldGrade: 0.18Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 82.3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-078
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.18
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
82.3 m
From
57.91 m
To
140.21 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-078:57.91-140.21
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
45 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional width of gold mineralization, but the grade is below the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its individual economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.18”

Context: 82.30

GBR-078copperGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Intercept: 82.3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-078
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
82.3 m
From
57.91 m
To
140.21 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-078:57.91-140.21
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
45 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional width of copper mineralization, but the grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its individual economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.15”

Context: 82.30

GBR-079goldGrade: 0.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 60.96 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-079
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.47
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
60.96 m
From
39.62 m
To
100.58 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-079:39.62-100.58
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
315 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features an exceptional width of gold mineralization, which is highly positive for bulk tonnage potential, despite the gold grade being at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.47”

Context: 60.96

GBR-079copperGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: %Intercept: 60.96 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-079
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
60.96 m
From
39.62 m
To
100.58 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-079:39.62-100.58
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
315 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features an exceptional width of copper mineralization, with a grade at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, contributing significantly to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: 60.96

GBR-079goldGrade: 0.89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.72 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-079
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.89
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.72 m
From
47.24 m
To
60.96 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-079:47.24-60.96
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
315 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate gold grade over a good width for an open-pit scenario, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Moderate gold grade for open-pit
  • Good intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.89”

Context: 13.72

GBR-079copperGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: %Intercept: 13.72 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-079
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
13.72 m
From
47.24 m
To
60.96 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-079:47.24-60.96
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
315 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate copper grade over a good width for an open-pit scenario, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Moderate copper grade for open-pit
  • Good intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.39”

Context: 13.72

GBR-079goldGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 35.05 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-079
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.13
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
35.05 m
From
100.58 m
To
135.64 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-079:100.58-135.64
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
315 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width of gold mineralization, but the grade is well below the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.13”

Context: 35.05

GBR-079copperGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 35.05 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-079
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.19
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
35.05 m
From
100.58 m
To
135.64 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-079:100.58-135.64
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
315 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width of copper mineralization, with a grade below the weak open-pit threshold, contributing to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.19”

Context: 35.05

GBR-080goldGrade: 0.51Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 54.86 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-080
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.51
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
54.86 m
From
27.43 m
To
82.3 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-080:27.43-82.30
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
225 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features an exceptional width of gold mineralization, which is highly positive for bulk tonnage potential, despite the gold grade being at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.51”

Context: 54.86

GBR-080copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 54.86 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-080
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
54.86 m
From
27.43 m
To
82.3 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-080:27.43-82.30
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
225 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features an exceptional width of copper mineralization with a moderate grade for an open-pit scenario, contributing significantly to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width
  • Moderate copper grade for open-pit

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: 54.86

GBR-080goldGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15.24 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-080
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
15.24 m
From
28.96 m
To
44.2 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-080:28.96-44.20
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
225 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a good width of gold mineralization, though the grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Good intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.76”

Context: 15.24

GBR-080copperGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: %Intercept: 15.24 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-080
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.36
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
15.24 m
From
28.96 m
To
44.2 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-080:28.96-44.20
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
225 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate copper grade over a good width for an open-pit scenario, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Moderate copper grade for open-pit
  • Good intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.36”

Context: 15.24

GBR-080goldGrade: 0.18Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 54.86 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-080
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.18
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
54.86 m
From
82.3 m
To
137.16 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-080:82.30-137.16
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
225 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional width of gold mineralization, but the grade is below the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its individual economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.18”

Context: 54.86

GBR-080copperGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 54.86 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-080
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
54.86 m
From
82.3 m
To
137.16 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-080:82.30-137.16
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414889
Northing
4293780
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
225 °
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows an exceptional width of copper mineralization, but the grade is well below the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its individual economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.11”

Context: 54.86

GBR-081goldGrade: 0.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 67.06 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-081
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
67.06 m
From
7.62 m
To
74.68 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-081:7.62-74.68
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414882
Northing
4293773
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
135 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features an exceptional width of gold mineralization, which is highly positive for bulk tonnage potential, despite the gold grade being at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.53”

Context: 67.06

GBR-081copperGrade: 0.26Grade Unit: %Intercept: 67.06 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-081
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.26
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
67.06 m
From
7.62 m
To
74.68 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-081:7.62-74.68
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414882
Northing
4293773
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
135 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept features an exceptional width of copper mineralization with a moderate grade for an open-pit scenario, contributing significantly to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional intercept width
  • Moderate copper grade for open-pit

Evidence · table

“0.26”

Context: 67.06

GBR-081goldGrade: 0.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.19 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-081
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.84
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12.19 m
From
35.05 m
To
47.24 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-081:35.05-47.24
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414882
Northing
4293773
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
135 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate gold grade over a good width for an open-pit scenario, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Moderate gold grade for open-pit
  • Good intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.84”

Context: 12.19

GBR-081copperGrade: 0.39Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12.19 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-081
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.39
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
12.19 m
From
35.05 m
To
47.24 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-081:35.05-47.24
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414882
Northing
4293773
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
135 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate copper grade over a good width for an open-pit scenario, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Moderate copper grade for open-pit
  • Good intercept width

Evidence · table

“0.39”

Context: 12.19

GBR-081goldGrade: 0.42Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 36.58 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-081
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.42
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
36.58 m
From
74.68 m
To
111.25 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-081:74.68-111.25
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414882
Northing
4293773
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
135 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width of gold mineralization, with a grade at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold, contributing to overall resource definition.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Gold grade is at the lower end of the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.42”

Context: 36.58

GBR-081copperGrade: 0.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 36.58 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
GBR-081
Commodity
copper
Ticker
PGLD

Geometry

Grade
0.1
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
36.58 m
From
74.68 m
To
111.25 m

Classification

Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GBR-081:74.68-111.25
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
414882
Northing
4293773
CRS
UTM
Azimuth
135 °
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Confidence
low

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Global
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a significant width of copper mineralization, but the grade is well below the weak open-pit threshold, limiting its economic impact.

Positive factors

  • Significant intercept width

Negative factors

  • Copper grade is below the weak open-pit threshold

Evidence · table

“0.10”

Context: 36.58

How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.