Pacific Ridge Provides Drilling Update for Kliyul and RDP Copper-Gold Projects
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, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 06:59:49 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Pacific Ridge provided a drilling update for its Kliyul and RDP copper-gold projects in British Columbia. Drilling at RDP successfully extended mineralization to the north and confirmed a tabular geometry, while Kliyul drilling focused on infill and resource expansion.
Reasoning: The update reports successful infill and expansion drilling at Kliyul and RDP, confirming mineralization continuity and geometry, though some holes were terminated early.
Positive factors
- extension of mineralization at RDP
- strong copper mineralization intersected
- confirmed tabular geometry at RDP
Negative factors
- RDP-25-010 terminated early due to intrusive
- no metallurgical testing performed
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling at RDP-25-011 extended mineralization to the north of RDP-22-005 by a minimum of 50m.
Evidence · text
“extending mineralization to the north of RDP-22-005 by a minimum of 50m”
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The 2025 drill program at Kliyul was focused on infill and resource expansion.
Evidence · text
“The 2025 drill program at Kliyul was focused on infill and resource expansion”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
RDP-22-005RDP · copperGrade: 0.63Grade Unit: %Intercept: 107.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RDP-22-005
- Project
- RDP
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- PEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.63
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 107.2 m
Classification
- Group ID
- RDP-22-005:0-107.2
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
- 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical high-grade porphyry intercept.
Positive factors
- strong copper mineralization
Evidence · text
“RDP-22-005 intersected 107.2 m of 1.39% CuEq* or 2.06 g/t gold equivalent (AuEq)** (0.63% copper, 1.10 g/t gold, and 2.91 g/t silver)”
RDP-22-005RDP · goldGrade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 107.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RDP-22-005
- Project
- RDP
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 107.2 m
Classification
- Group ID
- RDP-22-005:0-107.2
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
- 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical gold component of RDP-22-005.
Positive factors
- strong gold mineralization
Evidence · text
“RDP-22-005 intersected 107.2 m of 1.39% CuEq* or 2.06 g/t gold equivalent (AuEq)** (0.63% copper, 1.10 g/t gold, and 2.91 g/t silver)”
RDP-22-005RDP · silverGrade: 2.91Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 107.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RDP-22-005
- Project
- RDP
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- PEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.91
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 107.2 m
Classification
- Group ID
- RDP-22-005:0-107.2
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
- 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver component of RDP-22-005.
Evidence · text
“RDP-22-005 intersected 107.2 m of 1.39% CuEq* or 2.06 g/t gold equivalent (AuEq)** (0.63% copper, 1.10 g/t gold, and 2.91 g/t silver)”
RDP-23-007RDP · copperGrade: 0.32Grade Unit: %Intercept: 19 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RDP-23-007
- Project
- RDP
- Commodity
- copper
- Ticker
- PEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.32
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 19 m
Classification
- Group ID
- RDP-23-007:0-19.0
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2023-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept from RDP-23-007.
Evidence · text
“RDP-23-007, which was collared 300m NE of RDP-22-005 and ended in 19.0 m of 0.45% CuEq* or 0.67 g/t AuEq** (0.32% copper, 0.19 g/t gold, and 1.08 g/t silver)”
RDP-23-007RDP · goldGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RDP-23-007
- Project
- RDP
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.19
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 19 m
Classification
- Group ID
- RDP-23-007:0-19.0
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2023-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical gold component of RDP-23-007.
Evidence · text
“RDP-23-007, which was collared 300m NE of RDP-22-005 and ended in 19.0 m of 0.45% CuEq* or 0.67 g/t AuEq** (0.32% copper, 0.19 g/t gold, and 1.08 g/t silver)”
RDP-23-007RDP · silverGrade: 1.08Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 19 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- RDP-23-007
- Project
- RDP
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- PEX
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.08
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 19 m
Classification
- Group ID
- RDP-23-007:0-19.0
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2023-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical silver component of RDP-23-007.
Evidence · text
“RDP-23-007, which was collared 300m NE of RDP-22-005 and ended in 19.0 m of 0.45% CuEq* or 0.67 g/t AuEq** (0.32% copper, 0.19 g/t gold, and 1.08 g/t silver)”
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.