PolarX drills 24.8m of 9.8% copper in Alaska

Original announcement by miningnewsnorth on

Company
PolarX Ltd.
Ticker
Unavailable
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Alaska
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Silver, Gold
Document categories
Drill results, Resource update
Extracted
2026-09-16 15:47:00 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

PolarX has reported high-grade 2026 drill results at the Caribou Dome deposit in Alaska, including a 24.8m intercept at 9.8% copper. These results, obtained from holes twinning 1960s-era drilling, suggest significant resource expansion and upgrade potential.

Reasoning: Exceptional copper grades (up to 13.6%) and wide intercepts in 2026 twin holes demonstrate significant resource growth potential and validate historical mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza-grade copper intercepts
  • True width disclosed
  • Step-out extension potential
  • High-grade twin holes

Facts used in scoring: 18

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Intercepts of 12.4% and 13.6% Cu are exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

“including 5.8 meters of 12.4% copper and 21.3 g/t silver”

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: True widths of 16m and 16.6m are explicitly stated for the 2026 twin holes.

Evidence · text

“22.6 meters (16 meters true-width)”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Company is awaiting results from holes tapping zones beyond the current resource.

Evidence · text

“awaiting the results from holes that tapped zones of visually observed massive sulfide mineralization beyond the current resource”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (18)

CD26-004Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 8.1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 22.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD26-004
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
8.1
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
22.6 m
True Width
16 m
From
3.7 m
To
26.3 m
Intercept Depth
3.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD26-004:3.7-26.3
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 8.1% Cu over 22.6m is an exceptional intercept for a copper deposit.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • True Width Disclosed

Evidence · text

“22.6 meters (16 meters true-width) averaging 8.1% copper and 13.5 g/t silver from a depth of 3.7 meters in hole CD26-004”

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 16

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD26-004Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 13.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 22.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD26-004
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
13.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
22.6 m
True Width
16 m
From
3.7 m
To
26.3 m
Intercept Depth
3.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD26-004:3.7-26.3
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant silver credits accompanying high-grade copper.

Evidence · text

“22.6 meters (16 meters true-width) averaging 8.1% copper and 13.5 g/t silver from a depth of 3.7 meters in hole CD26-004”

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 16

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD26-004Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 12.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD26-004
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
12.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
5.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD26-004:sub-interval
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extremely high grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

“including 5.8 meters of 12.4% copper and 21.3 g/t silver”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD26-007Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 9.8Grade Unit: %Intercept: 24.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD26-007
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
9.8
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
24.8 m
True Width
16.6 m
From
2.4 m
To
27.2 m
Intercept Depth
2.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD26-007:2.4-27.2
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 9.8% Cu over 24.8m is an exceptional intercept.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept
  • True Width Disclosed

Evidence · text

“24.8 meters (16.6 meters true-width) averaging 9.8% copper and 14.5 g/t silver from a depth of 2.4 meters in hole CD26-007”

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 16.6

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD26-007Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 14.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD26-007
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
14.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
24.8 m
True Width
16.6 m
From
2.4 m
To
27.2 m
Intercept Depth
2.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD26-007:2.4-27.2
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant silver credits.

Evidence · text

“24.8 meters (16.6 meters true-width) averaging 9.8% copper and 14.5 g/t silver from a depth of 2.4 meters in hole CD26-007”

Tags used in scoring

True Width Disclosedpositive

Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: true_width_m is 16.6

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD26-007Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 13.6Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD26-007
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
13.6
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4.9 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD26-007:sub-interval
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

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

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extremely high grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

“including 4.9 meters of13.6% copper and 20.4 g/t silver”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD24-002Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 4.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.7 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD24-002
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
4.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD24-002:0-8.7
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper intercept from 2024-25 drilling.

Evidence · text

“8.7 meters averaging 4.3% copper and 10.5 g/t silver in hole CD24-002”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD24-002Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 10.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.7 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD24-002
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
10.5
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
8.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD24-002:0-8.7
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver credits in 2024-25 drilling.

Evidence · text

“8.7 meters averaging 4.3% copper and 10.5 g/t silver in hole CD24-002”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD24-003Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 7.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 15.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD24-003
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
7.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
15.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD24-003:0-15.5
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong copper intercept from 2024-25 drilling.

Evidence · text

“15.5 meters averaging 7.4% copper and 21.4 g/t silver in hole CD24-003”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD24-003Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 21.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD24-003
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
21.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
15.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD24-003:0-15.5
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant silver credits.

Evidence · text

“15.5 meters averaging 7.4% copper and 21.4 g/t silver in hole CD24-003”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-003Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 3.55Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-003
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
3.55
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-003:0-10.5
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate copper intercept.

Evidence · text

“10. 5 meters averaging 3.55% copper and 4.66 g/t silver in hole CD25-003”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-003Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 4.66Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-003
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
4.66
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10.5 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-003:0-10.5
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low silver grade.

Evidence · text

“10. 5 meters averaging 3.55% copper and 4.66 g/t silver in hole CD25-003”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-004Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 3.49Grade Unit: %Intercept: 11.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-004
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
3.49
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
11.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-004:0-11.3
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate copper intercept.

Evidence · text

“11.3 meters averaging 3.49% copper and 4.89 g/t silver in hole CD25-004”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-004Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 4.89Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-004
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
4.89
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-004:0-11.3
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low silver grade.

Evidence · text

“11.3 meters averaging 3.49% copper and 4.89 g/t silver in hole CD25-004”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-005Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 2.84Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-005
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
2.84
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-005:0-18.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate copper intercept.

Evidence · text

“18 meters averaging 2.84% copper and 3.65 g/t silver in hole CD25-005”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-005Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 3.65Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-005
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
3.65
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
18 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-005:0-18.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low silver grade.

Evidence · text

“18 meters averaging 2.84% copper and 3.65 g/t silver in hole CD25-005”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-008Caribou Dome · copperGrade: 11.23Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-008
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
copper
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
11.23
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-008:0-3.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept, though narrow.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

“Three meters averaging 11.23% copper and 12.63 g/t silver in hole CD25-008”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

CD25-008Caribou Dome · silverGrade: 12.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
CD25-008
Project
Caribou Dome
Commodity
silver
Region
usa_ak
Reported Region
usa_ak

Geometry

Grade
12.63
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
CD25-008:0-3.0
Mining Method
unknown

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant silver credits.

Evidence · text

“Three meters averaging 11.23% copper and 12.63 g/t silver in hole CD25-008”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

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.