Peruvian Metals Provides Progress Update on Mercedes Au-Ag Property with Assay Results from the Newly Sampled Kelly Vein
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Peruvian Metals Corp.
- Ticker
- PER.V
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Junin Department, Peru
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Lead, Zinc
- Document categories
- Drill results, Metallurgy, Permitting
- Extracted
- 2026-08-24 13:18:39 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Peruvian Metals has reported high silver (97.85%) and gold (92.19%) recoveries at the Mercedes property in Peru. The company also provided assay results from a new sample on the Kelly Vein and noted that underground extraction has commenced on the Victor II Vein.
Reasoning: The announcement reports high metallurgical recoveries and new assay results from a newly exposed vein, alongside progress in underground extraction.
Positive factors
- high silver and gold recoveries
- newly sampled Kelly Vein
- underground extraction commenced
- QP sign-off
Negative factors
- grab sample results may not represent final grade
- permits still pending for some development
Facts used in scoring: 10
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: Release mentions assaying by Procesmin Ingenieros SRL using fire assay for Au-Ag.
Evidence · text
“Assaying of the material was performed by Procesmin Ingenieros SRL... by fire assay for Au-Ag.”
QP/CP Signedpositive · Story-specific tag
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: Jeffrey Reeder, P.Geo, is identified as a qualified person who prepared/approved the disclosure.
Evidence · text
“Jeffrey Reeder, P.Geo, a qualified person as defined in National Instrument 43-101, has prepared, supervised the preparation or approved of the scientific and technical disclosure”
High Recoverypositive
Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.
Why it applies: Silver recovery of 97.85% and gold recovery of 92.19% are exceptional.
Evidence · text
“recoveries of 97.85% for Ag and 92.19% Au”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (10)
Fact 1goldGrade: 5.88Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.88
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- stockpile:random_grab
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade gold from a grab sample of stockpiled material.
Negative factors
- grab sample may not represent final grade
Fact 2silverGrade: 5.55Grade Unit: oz/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.55
- Grade Unit
- oz/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- stockpile:random_grab
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade silver from a grab sample of stockpiled material.
Negative factors
- grab sample may not represent final grade
Fact 3leadGrade: 4.95Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- lead
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.95
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- stockpile:random_grab
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead content in grab sample.
Fact 4zincGrade: 7.07Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 7.07
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- stockpile:random_grab
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc content in grab sample.
Fact 5goldGrade: 3.16Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.16
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Kelly:0.60-0.60
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: New assay from the newly sampled Kelly Vein.
Fact 6silverGrade: 8.42Grade Unit: oz/tIntercept: 0.6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.42
- Grade Unit
- oz/t
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Kelly:0.60-0.60
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: New assay from the newly sampled Kelly Vein.
Fact 7leadGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- lead
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Kelly:0.60-0.60
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead content in Kelly Vein sample.
Fact 8zincGrade: 4.88Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- zinc
- Ticker
- PER.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.88
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Kelly:0.60-0.60
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc content in Kelly Vein sample.
Fact 9silverView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- PER.V
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High silver recovery reported, though noted as previously disclosed in Jan 2026.
Positive factors
- High silver recovery
Fact 10goldView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- PER.V
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High gold recovery reported, though noted as previously disclosed in Jan 2026.
Positive factors
- High gold recovery
How Atlas produces this analysis
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