Pirate Gold Expands Moosehead Discovery with 21.4g/t Au over 2.20m

Original announcement by yahoo_press on

Company
Pirate Gold
Ticker
YARR
Exchange
TSXV
Region
Unavailable
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-20 22:42:34 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Pirate Gold has reported expansionary drilling results at the Moosehead project, including high-grade gold intercepts at the Rib Vein discovery. The results include a bonanza-style intercept of 69.1 g/t Au and confirm the extension of mineralization along strike and depth.

Reasoning: High-grade gold intercepts (up to 69.1 g/t) and expansion of the Rib Vein discovery demonstrate significant exploration success.

Positive factors

  • high-grade intercepts
  • strike and depth expansion
  • discovery extension

Facts used in scoring: 3

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: 69.1 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

“69.1g/t Au over 0.45m”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling tested the Rib Vein discovery along 150m strike and 90m vertical depth.

Evidence · text

“tested the Rib Vein discovery at Moosehead along 150m strike and 90m vertical depth”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (3)

PGC-26-033Moosehead · goldGrade: 6.97Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PGC-26-033
Project
Moosehead
Commodity
gold
Ticker
YARR

Geometry

Grade
6.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.35 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 6.97 g/t Au over 5.35m is a strong intercept for an orogenic/vein style deposit.

Positive factors

  • strong grade

Evidence · text

“consistent high-grade results up to 6.97g/t Au over 5.35m”
PGC-26-033Moosehead · goldGrade: 69.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.45 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PGC-26-033
Project
Moosehead
Commodity
gold
Ticker
YARR

Geometry

Grade
69.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.45 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 69.1 g/t Au is an exceptionally high-grade intercept.

Positive factors

  • bonanza grade

Evidence · text

“including 69.1g/t Au over 0.45m in PGC-26-033”
PGC-25-006Moosehead Regional · goldGrade: 1.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
PGC-25-006
Project
Moosehead Regional
Commodity
gold
Ticker
YARR

Geometry

Grade
1.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.14 g/t Au is a moderate grade intercept confirming the regional discovery.

Positive factors

  • mineralization confirmed

Evidence · text

“New Moosehead Regional discovery... announced on Feb 27, 2026 - 75m downhole corridor in PGC-25-006 contained six intervals of mineralization above 1g/t Au including 1.14g/t Au over 8.10m”

How Atlas produces this analysis

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