# Rapid Critical Metals hits 2089g/t silver from just 24m as Webbs grows at both ends

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d

Original source: https://stockhead.com.au/resources/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-ends/

Publisher: stockhead

Original announcement: 2026-10-20T01:10:15.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-20T03:02:09.235Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-20T03:02:09.235Z

- Company: Rapid Critical Metals

- Ticker: RCM

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: NSW

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-20 03:02:09 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 1.00 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Rapid Critical Metals has reported ultra-high-grade silver intercepts at its Webbs project in NSW, including 4m at 2089g/t silver. Drilling has successfully extended mineralisation 300m south and 117m north of the existing resource outline.

Reasoning: Exceptional silver grades \(up to 6060g/t\) and significant strike extensions \(417m total\) provide high-impact exploration news.

- Positive factor: ultra-high-grade silver intercepts

- Positive factor: step-out extension of mineralisation beyond resource outline

- Positive factor: multiple high-grade holes reported

- Positive factor: expansion of drilling program with fourth rig arriving

Facts used in scoring: 9

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: WSRC0033 returned 6060g/t silver, which is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 1m at 6060g/t silver, the highest grade in Rapid’s drilling to date

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Mineralisation has been extended 300m south and 117m north of the resource outline.

Evidence · text

> mineralisation now extends 300m south and 117m north of the resource outline

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 9. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (9)

### WSRC0033

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-0)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0033
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2089
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 24 m
- To: 28 m
- Intercept Depth: 24 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0033:24-28

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2089g/t silver is an exceptional grade for silver.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: High grade close to surface

Evidence · text

> WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0033

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-1)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0033
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6060
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 24 m
- To: 25 m
- Intercept Depth: 24 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0033:24-25

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 6060g/t is the highest grade reported to date.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> 1m at 6060g/t silver, the highest grade in Rapid’s drilling to date

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0032

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-2)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0032
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 237
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5 m
- From: 93 m
- To: 98 m
- Intercept Depth: 93 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0032:93-98

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extends mineralisation 117m north of the resource.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · text

> WSRC0032, which returned 5m at 237g/t silver from 93m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0032

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-3)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0032
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 567
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 96 m
- To: 98 m
- Intercept Depth: 93 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0032:96-98

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within the extension hole.

Evidence · text

> including 2m at 567g/t from 96m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0019

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-4)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0019
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 147
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 53 m
- From: 127 m
- To: 180 m
- Intercept Depth: 127 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0019:127-180

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant width \(53m\) at economic grade.

Evidence · text

> WSRC0019 returned 53m at 147g/t silver from 127m downhole

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0019

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-5)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0019
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 390
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 18 m
- From: 127 m
- To: 145 m
- Intercept Depth: 127 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0019:127-145

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

Evidence · text

> including 18m at 390g/t

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0019

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-6)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0019
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 854
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5 m
- From: 127 m
- To: 132 m
- Intercept Depth: 127 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0019:127-132

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

Evidence · text

> and 5m at 854g/t

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0028

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-7)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0028
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 424
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- From: 74 m
- To: 82 m
- Intercept Depth: 74 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0028:74-82

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade and width.

Evidence · text

> WSRC0028 added 8m at 424g/t silver from 74m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

### WSRC0041

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rapid-critical-metals-hits-2089g-t-silver-from-just-24m-as-webbs-grows-at-both-e--91cb1622-52a9-4446-9f14-85b1933bae9d#fact-drill-facts-8)

Webbs · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WSRC0041
- Project: Webbs
- Commodity: silver
- Region: australia\_nsw
- Reported Region: australia\_nsw
- Ticker: RCM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 382
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- From: 70 m
- To: 78 m
- Intercept Depth: 70 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WSRC0041:70-78

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong grade and width.

Evidence · text

> WSRC0041 hit 8m at 382g/t silver from 70m

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Pic: Getty Images WSRC0033 hits 4m at 2089g/t silver from 24m, more than 2.5 times the historic Webbs mined grade Includ"

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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