Pacific Ridge Intersects 112.2 m of 1.35% Copper Equivalent or 2.02 g/t Gold Equivalent at the RDP Copper-Gold Project

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd.
Ticker
PEX
Exchange
TSX
Region
British Columbia
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold, Silver
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-21 05:25:55 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Pacific Ridge Exploration reported a significant drill intercept of 112.2 m at 1.35% CuEq (2.02 g/t AuEq) at the RDP project in British Columbia. This result represents the best copper-equivalent intercept recorded at the project to date and confirms the tabular geometry of the porphyry mineralization.

Reasoning: The announcement reports a new high-grade, wide copper-equivalent intercept that surpasses the previous project record, confirming the continuity of the porphyry system.

Positive factors

  • best CuEq intercept ever recorded at RDP
  • significant width of 112.2m
  • high-grade sub-intervals reported
  • confirmed porphyry geometry

Negative factors

  • no metallurgical recovery testing performed to date
  • metal equivalent based on estimated recoveries

Facts used in scoring: 39

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The intercept extends mineralization to the north of RDP-22-005 by a minimum of 35m.

Evidence · text

“extending mineralization to the north of RDP-22-005 by a minimum of 35m”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release includes detailed QA/QC protocols, including blanks, standards, and duplicates, and names ALS Global Laboratories.

Evidence · text

“Blanks and commercially certified reference materials were inserted blind into the sample stream”

Metal Equivalent Opaquenegative

Metal equivalent grade reported without disclosing the price, recovery, or payability assumptions used.

Why it applies: The CuEq and AuEq calculations are based on estimated recoveries (80% Cu, 60% Au, 60% Ag) rather than actual metallurgical test work.

Evidence · text

“There has been no metallurgical recovery testing on RDP mineralization. The Company estimates copper recoveries (CuR) of 80%”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 39. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (39)

RDP-25-11RDP · copperGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: %Intercept: 112.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
112.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:4.8-117.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper intercept in a porphyry system.

Positive factors

  • wide intercept
  • high grade for porphyry
RDP-25-11RDP · goldGrade: 0.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 112.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.86
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
112.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:4.8-117.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Supporting gold grade in a polymetallic intercept.

Positive factors

  • consistent with CuEq
RDP-25-11RDP · silverGrade: 3.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 112.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
3.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
112.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:4.8-117.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace silver component.

RDP-25-11RDP · copperGrade: 1.53Grade Unit: %Intercept: 19 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.53
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
19 m
From
346 m
To
365 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:346.0-365.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept within the larger hole.

Positive factors

  • high grade sub-interval
RDP-25-11RDP · goldGrade: 1.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.63
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
19 m
From
346 m
To
365 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:346.0-365.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • high grade sub-interval
RDP-25-11RDP · silverGrade: 8.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
8.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
19 m
From
346 m
To
365 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:346.0-365.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Elevated silver in high-grade zone.

RDP-25-10RDP · copperGrade: 0.9Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-10
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.9
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
2.8 m
From
2.2 m
To
5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-10:2.2-5.0
Mining Method
open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS
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
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Near-surface intercept.

Negative factors

  • narrow width
RDP-25-10RDP · goldGrade: 0.71Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-10
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.71
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.8 m
From
2.2 m
To
5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-10:2.2-5
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.71 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 2.0 g/t·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.71 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.71”

Context: RDP-25-10

RDP-25-10RDP · silverGrade: 3.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-10
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
3.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.8 m
From
2.2 m
To
5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-10:2.2-5
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.12 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 8.7 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 3.12 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.12”

Context: RDP-25-10

RDP-25-11RDP · copperGrade: 0.44Grade Unit: %Intercept: 405 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.44
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
405 m
From
4.8 m
To
409.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:4.8-409.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.44 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 178.2 %·m is strong.

Positive factors

  • 0.44 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.44”

Context: RDP-25-11

RDP-25-11RDP · goldGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 405 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
405 m
From
4.8 m
To
409.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:4.8-409.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.38 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 153.9 g/t·m is strong (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.38 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.38”

Context: RDP-25-11

RDP-25-11RDP · silverGrade: 1.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 405 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RDP-25-11
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.87
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
405 m
From
4.8 m
To
409.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RDP-25-11:4.8-409.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.87 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 757.4 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.87”

Context: RDP-25-11

includesRDP · copperGrade: 1.49Grade Unit: %Intercept: 22.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.49
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
22.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
27 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:4.8-27
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.49 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 33.1 %·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.49 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.49”

Context: includes

includesRDP · goldGrade: 1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
22.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
27 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:4.8-27
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 22.2 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.00”

Context: includes

includesRDP · silverGrade: 5.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
5.86
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
22.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
27 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:4.8-27
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.86 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 130.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 5.86 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“5.86”

Context: includes

andRDP · copperGrade: 0.76Grade Unit: %Intercept: 112.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.76
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
112.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:4.8-117
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.76 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 85.3 %·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.76 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.76”

Context: and

andRDP · goldGrade: 0.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 112.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.86
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
112.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:4.8-117
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.86 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 96.5 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.86 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.86”

Context: and

andRDP · silverGrade: 3.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 112.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
3.16
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
112.2 m
From
4.8 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:4.8-117
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.16 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 354.6 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.16”

Context: and

andRDP · copperGrade: 0.66Grade Unit: %Intercept: 134.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.66
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
134.9 m
From
4.8 m
To
139.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:4.8-139.7
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.66 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 89.0 %·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.66 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.66”

Context: and

andRDP · goldGrade: 0.74Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 134.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.74
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
134.9 m
From
4.8 m
To
139.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:4.8-139.7
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.74 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 99.8 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.74 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.74”

Context: and

andRDP · silverGrade: 2.78Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 134.9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
2.78
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
134.9 m
From
4.8 m
To
139.7 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:4.8-139.7
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.78 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 375.0 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“2.78”

Context: and

andRDP · copperGrade: 0.87Grade Unit: %Intercept: 32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
32 m
From
85 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:85-117
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.87 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 27.8 %·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.87 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.87”

Context: and

andRDP · goldGrade: 1.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 32 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
32 m
From
85 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:85-117
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.73 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 55.4 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.73 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.73”

Context: and

andRDP · silverGrade: 4.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 32 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
4.05
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
32 m
From
85 m
To
117 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:85-117
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.05 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 129.6 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 4.05 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“4.05”

Context: and

includesRDP · copperGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 38 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
38 m
From
156 m
To
194 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:156-194
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 15.2 %·m is below (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.4 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.40”

Context: includes

includesRDP · goldGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38 m
From
156 m
To
194 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:156-194
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.23 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 8.7 g/t·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: includes

includesRDP · silverGrade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 38 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.37
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
38 m
From
156 m
To
194 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:156-194
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.37 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 52.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.37 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.37”

Context: includes

andRDP · copperGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 127.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
127.1 m
From
150.9 m
To
278 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:150.9-278
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 38.1 %·m is weak (grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.30”

Context: and

andRDP · goldGrade: 0.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 127.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
127.1 m
From
150.9 m
To
278 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:150.9-278
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.12 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 15.3 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.12”

Context: and

andRDP · silverGrade: 1.09Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 127.1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.09
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
127.1 m
From
150.9 m
To
278 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:150.9-278
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.09 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 138.5 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 1.09 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.09”

Context: and

includesRDP · copperGrade: 1.05Grade Unit: %Intercept: 37 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.05
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
37 m
From
346 m
To
383 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:346-383
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.05 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 38.9 %·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.05 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.05”

Context: includes

includesRDP · goldGrade: 0.97Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 37 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
37 m
From
346 m
To
383 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:346-383
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.97 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 35.9 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.97 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.97”

Context: includes

includesRDP · silverGrade: 5.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 37 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
includes
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
5.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
37 m
From
346 m
To
383 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
includes:346-383
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.38 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 199.1 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 5.38 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“5.38”

Context: includes

andRDP · copperGrade: 1.53Grade Unit: %Intercept: 19 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.53
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
19 m
From
346 m
To
365 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:346-365
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.53 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 29.1 %·m is weak (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.53 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.53”

Context: and

andRDP · goldGrade: 1.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
1.63
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
19 m
From
346 m
To
365 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:346-365
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.63 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 31.0 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 1.63 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“1.63”

Context: and

andRDP · silverGrade: 8.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
8.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
19 m
From
346 m
To
365 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:346-365
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 8.17 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 155.2 g/t·m is below.

Negative factors

  • 8.17 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“8.17”

Context: and

andRDP · copperGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: %Intercept: 63.8 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
copper
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.69
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
63.8 m
From
346 m
To
409.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:346-409.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.69 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band [0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15] %. Grade×width 44.0 %·m is weak (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.69 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.69”

Context: and

andRDP · goldGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 63.8 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
0.58
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
63.8 m
From
346 m
To
409.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:346-409.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.58 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band [1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15] g/t. Grade×width 37.0 g/t·m is moderate (grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used).

Positive factors

  • 0.58 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band.

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“0.58”

Context: and

andRDP · silverGrade: 3.39Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 63.8 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
and
Project
RDP
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
British Columbia
Ticker
PEX

Geometry

Grade
3.39
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
63.8 m
From
346 m
To
409.8 m

Classification

Deposit Type
porphyry
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
and:346-409.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 3.39 g/t silver is weak against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 216.3 g/t·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).

Negative factors

  • Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

“3.39”

Context: and

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