Palamina Extends Known Gold Mineralization in the Sol De Oro North Zone at the Usicayos Gold Project

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Palamina Corp.
Ticker
PA
Exchange
TSX
Region
Peru
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Copper, Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-08-26 03:15:27 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Palamina Corp. has identified a new mineralized shear zone at the Usicayos gold project in Peru through mapping and channel sampling. The results include high-grade surface intercepts and suggest continuity of gold mineralization between the SDO North and SDO East zones.

Reasoning: New mineralized shear zone identified via surface sampling, extending the known strike length and providing targets for the upcoming 2025 drill program.

Positive factors

  • Step-Out Extension
  • QA/QC Disclosed
  • Bonanza Intercept

Facts used in scoring: 6

Atlas analysis — Palamina Corp.: Palamina Extends Known Gold Mineralization in the Sol De Oro North Zone at the Usicayos Gold Project. 7.86 g/t over 1 m; 3.95 g/t over 1 m

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Field work identified a new mineralized shear zone extending the known strike length.

Evidence · text

“identified a new shear zone located approximately 200 metres southeast of the SDO North mineralized zones”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: The release details specific QA/QC protocols including blanks, standards, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

“Palamina QA/QC staff insert coarse and fine blank samples, field duplicates and certified standards”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: The 8.45 g/t Au sub-interval exceeds the typical threshold for the deposit type.

Evidence · text

“2m @ 8.45 g/t Au”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (6)

Fact 1Usicayos gold project · goldGrade: 7.86Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Project
Usicayos gold project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PA

Geometry

Grade
7.86
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
0 m
To
1 m

Classification

Sample Type
channel

QA/QC

Laboratory
Certimin S.A.
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
2025-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade surface channel sample identifying new mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
Fact 2Usicayos gold project · goldGrade: 3.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Project
Usicayos gold project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PA

Geometry

Grade
3.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
0 m
To
1 m

Classification

Sample Type
channel

QA/QC

Laboratory
Certimin S.A.
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
2025-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Mineralized channel sample in a new shear zone.

USI24-07Usicayos gold project · goldGrade: 0.75Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 35 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
USI24-07
Project
Usicayos gold project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PA

Geometry

Grade
0.75
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
35 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
USI24-07:0-35

QA/QC

Laboratory
Certimin S.A.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2025-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result mentioned for context.

USI24-07Usicayos gold project · goldGrade: 8.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
USI24-07
Project
Usicayos gold project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PA

Geometry

Grade
8.45
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
USI24-07:0-35

QA/QC

Laboratory
Certimin S.A.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2025-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval in historical drill hole.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
USI24-08Usicayos gold project · goldGrade: 0.72Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 52 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
USI24-08
Project
Usicayos gold project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PA

Geometry

Grade
0.72
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
52 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
USI24-08:0-52

QA/QC

Laboratory
Certimin S.A.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2025-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical drill result mentioned for context.

USI24-08Usicayos gold project · goldGrade: 2.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
USI24-08
Project
Usicayos gold project
Commodity
gold
Ticker
PA

Geometry

Grade
2.59
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
USI24-08:0-52

QA/QC

Laboratory
Certimin S.A.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks, standards, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes

Dates

Event date
2025-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval in historical drill hole.

How Atlas produces this analysis

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