# Pirate Gold Intersects 0.54% Cu Eq over 180.8m, Including 1.48% Cu Eq over 49.4m, in New Grassroots Copper-Gold Porphyry Epithermal Discovery at Moby Dick

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-intersects-0-54-cu-eq-over-180-8m-including-1-48-cu-eq-over-49-4m-in--5b6d83f2-5fcf-4821-8236-79b5b42b2e40

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/pirate-gold-intersects-0-54-234900784.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-06-17T23:49:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Pirate Gold

- Ticker: YARR

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Unavailable

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-20 21:43:56 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Pirate Gold has announced a new copper-gold porphyry/epithermal discovery at the Moby Dick project. The results include a broad 180.8m intercept at 0.54% Cu Eq, featuring a high-grade 49.4m section at 1.48% Cu Eq.

Reasoning: The announcement reports a significant new discovery with a very wide intercept \(180.8m\) and a strong high-grade sub-interval \(49.4m\) in a porphyry/epithermal setting.

- Positive factor: significant width of mineralization

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: new discovery

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Described as a 'New Grassroots Copper-Gold Porphyry Epithermal Discovery'

Evidence · text

> New Grassroots Copper-Gold Porphyry Epithermal Discovery

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-intersects-0-54-cu-eq-over-180-8m-including-1-48-cu-eq-over-49-4m-in--5b6d83f2-5fcf-4821-8236-79b5b42b2e40#fact-drill-facts-0)

Moby Dick · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Project: Moby Dick
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: YARR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 180.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.54
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 180.8m is an exceptionally wide intercept for a porphyry/epithermal system.

- Positive factor: exceptional width

Evidence · text

> Intersects 0.54% Cu Eq over 180.8m

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-intersects-0-54-cu-eq-over-180-8m-including-1-48-cu-eq-over-49-4m-in--5b6d83f2-5fcf-4821-8236-79b5b42b2e40#fact-drill-facts-1)

Moby Dick · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Project: Moby Dick
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: YARR

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 49.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.48
- Metal Eq. Unit: % Cu Eq

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.48% Cu Eq is a strong grade for a porphyry/epithermal system.

- Positive factor: strong grade for porphyry

Evidence · text

> Including 1.48% Cu Eq over 49.4m

## 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.