# Providence Gold Reports Up to 8.0 g/t Au from Mojave Girl Phase 2 Evaluation of Tarantula Gold Mine Set to Begin

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/providence-gold-reports-up-to-8-0-g-t-au-from-mojave-girl-phase-2-evaluation-of--80fff905-d87f-467e-a022-0f2d0b0442ac

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/PHD/news/6258966470250241/providence-gold-reports-up-to-8-0-g-t-au-from-mojave-girl-phase-2-evaluation-of-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-05-21T18:15:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Providence Gold Mines Inc.

- Ticker: PHD

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: California

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-20 22:47:11 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Providence Gold reported high-grade gold assay results from phase one surface stockpile sampling at the La Dama de Oro property in California, with grades up to 8.0 g/t Au. The company is preparing to begin phase two evaluation of the Tarantula Gold Mine surface stockpiles to support a planned 1,000-ton bulk sample.

Reasoning: Strong gold grades \(up to 8.0 g/t\) from surface stockpile sampling support the upcoming phase 2 evaluation, though results are not yet NI 43-101 compliant.

- Positive factor: high-grade surface sampling

- Positive factor: existing permits for bulk sampling

- Positive factor: orogenic-type gold-quartz vein system characteristics

- Negative factor: not NI 43-101 compliant

- Negative factor: surface sampling only

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions a Qualified Person \(Dr. Lee Groat\) has reviewed and approved the technical content.

Evidence · text

> Dr. Groat has reviewed and approved the technical content of this news release.

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 8.0 g/t Au exceeds the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold systems.

Evidence · text

> Sample 205048: 8.0 g/t Au \(0.233 oz/t\) over 8.4 ft

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/providence-gold-reports-up-to-8-0-g-t-au-from-mojave-girl-phase-2-evaluation-of--80fff905-d87f-467e-a022-0f2d0b0442ac#fact-drill-facts-0)

La Dama de Oro · gold

#### Identity

- Project: La Dama de Oro
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: California
- Ticker: PHD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.56 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 8.0 g/t Au is an exceptional grade for an orogenic system, though it is from surface channel sampling.

- Positive factor: exceptional grade

- Negative factor: surface sampling only

Evidence · text

> Sample 205048: 8.0 g/t Au \(0.233 oz/t\) over 8.4 ft

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/providence-gold-reports-up-to-8-0-g-t-au-from-mojave-girl-phase-2-evaluation-of--80fff905-d87f-467e-a022-0f2d0b0442ac#fact-drill-facts-1)

La Dama de Oro · gold

#### Identity

- Project: La Dama de Oro
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: California
- Ticker: PHD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 5.2 g/t Au is a strong grade for this deposit type.

- Positive factor: strong grade

- Negative factor: surface sampling only

Evidence · text

> Sample 205050: 5.2 g/t Au over 11.8 ft

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/providence-gold-reports-up-to-8-0-g-t-au-from-mojave-girl-phase-2-evaluation-of--80fff905-d87f-467e-a022-0f2d0b0442ac#fact-drill-facts-2)

La Dama de Oro · gold

#### Identity

- Project: La Dama de Oro
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: California
- Ticker: PHD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.74 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 5.2 g/t Au is a strong grade for this deposit type.

- Positive factor: strong grade

- Negative factor: surface sampling only

Evidence · text

> Sample 205056: 5.2 g/t Au over 5.7 ft

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/providence-gold-reports-up-to-8-0-g-t-au-from-mojave-girl-phase-2-evaluation-of--80fff905-d87f-467e-a022-0f2d0b0442ac#fact-drill-facts-3)

La Dama de Oro · gold

#### Identity

- Project: La Dama de Oro
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: California
- Ticker: PHD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.32 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: channel
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 4.9 g/t Au is a strong grade for this deposit type.

- Positive factor: strong grade

- Negative factor: surface sampling only

Evidence · text

> Sample 205053: 4.9 g/t Au over 7.6 ft

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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