# Prospector Continues to Expand Multiple High-Grade Gold Trends: TESS Zone Hole \#32 Yields 7.29 g/t Au, 0.91% Cu over 14m and Skarn Ridge Zone Hole \#24 Yields 2.04 g/t Au, 0.42% Cu over 27m Plus 4.33 g/t Au, 0.5% Cu over 19m

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/prospector-continues-expand-multiple-high-120000343.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-11-26T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Prospector Metals Corp.

- Ticker: PPP

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 04:13:21 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Prospector Metals Corp. has announced high-grade drill results from its 2025 exploration program, specifically highlighting the discovery of the TESS Zone. Notable intercepts include 7.29 g/t Au and 0.91% Cu over 14m in hole \#32.

Reasoning: The announcement reports high-grade gold and copper intercepts in a newly discovered zone \(TESS\), representing significant exploration success.

- Positive factor: high-grade gold intercepts

- Positive factor: discovery of new TESS zone

- Positive factor: polymetallic nature \(Au-Cu-Ag\)

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The announcement highlights the discovery of the new TESS Zone.

Evidence · text

> The newly discovered TESS Zone has intersected wide intervals

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (6)

### Hole \#32

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d#fact-drill-facts-0)

TESS Zone · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Hole \#32
- Project: TESS Zone
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PPP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Hole \#32:0-14

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 7.29 g/t Au is a strong intercept for an exploration target.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> TESS Zone Hole \#32 Yields 7.29 g/t Au, 0.91% Cu over 14m

### Hole \#32

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d#fact-drill-facts-1)

TESS Zone · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Hole \#32
- Project: TESS Zone
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PPP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.91
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 14 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Hole \#32:0-14

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.91% Cu is a strong grade for a copper byproduct in a gold system.

- Positive factor: significant copper grade

Evidence · text

> TESS Zone Hole \#32 Yields 7.29 g/t Au, 0.91% Cu over 14m

### Hole \#24

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d#fact-drill-facts-2)

Skarn Ridge Zone · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Hole \#24
- Project: Skarn Ridge Zone
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PPP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 27 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Hole \#24:0-27

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2.04 g/t Au over a wide 27m interval provides good tonnage potential.

- Positive factor: significant width

Evidence · text

> Skarn Ridge Zone Hole \#24 Yields 2.04 g/t Au, 0.42% Cu over 27m

### Hole \#24

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d#fact-drill-facts-3)

Skarn Ridge Zone · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Hole \#24
- Project: Skarn Ridge Zone
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PPP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.42
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 27 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Hole \#24:0-27

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.42% Cu accompanies the gold intercept.

Evidence · text

> Skarn Ridge Zone Hole \#24 Yields 2.04 g/t Au, 0.42% Cu over 27m

### Hole \#24

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d#fact-drill-facts-4)

Skarn Ridge Zone · gold

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Hole \#24
- Project: Skarn Ridge Zone
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: PPP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 19 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Hole \#24:0-19

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within Hole \#24.

- Positive factor: high grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> Plus 4.33 g/t Au, 0.5% Cu over 19m

### Hole \#24

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/prospector-continues-to-expand-multiple-high-grade-gold-trends-tess-zone-hole-32--51fc7a65-e1c0-4cfa-a677-292cd87c071d#fact-drill-facts-5)

Skarn Ridge Zone · copper

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Hole \#24
- Project: Skarn Ridge Zone
- Commodity: copper
- Ticker: PPP

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 19 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Hole \#24:0-19

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.5% Cu in a sub-interval.

Evidence · text

> Plus 4.33 g/t Au, 0.5% Cu over 19m

## 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.