Renforth Resources Successfully Intersects Gold in Both Drillholes Undercutting Surface Gold Results within the 2025 MRE Pit Shell at Wholly Owned Parbec Gold Deposit in Malartic, Quebec
Original announcement by jmn on
- Company
- Renforth Resources Inc.
- Ticker
- RFR
- Exchange
- CSE
- Region
- Quebec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-19 12:26:02 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
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Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Renforth Resources has reported positive gold assay results from two undercut drillholes (PAR-26-149 and PAR-26-150) at the Parbec Gold Deposit in Quebec. The intercepts intersect gold within the 2025 MRE pit shell in previously untested areas, including a high-grade 15.68 g/t Au sample and a significant grade-thickness intercept.
Reasoning: The drill results successfully test areas under previous surface mineralization and fall within the existing pit shell, providing high-grade continuity and potential for resource expansion.
Positive factors
- Successful intersection of gold in previously untested areas
- Intercepts within the existing 2025 MRE pit shell
- High-grade single sample result (15.68 g/t Au)
- Strong grade-thickness result (38.1 g/t Au x m)
Negative factors
- Nugget effect noted (HET flagged samples)
- True widths not known
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release details QA/QC protocols including blanks, standards, duplicates, and quarter cuts.
Evidence · text
“Renforth inserts its own QA/QC samples into the sample stream during core logging and splitting”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states that true widths are not known.
Evidence · text
“Lengths are as measured in the core box; true widths are not known.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
PAR-26-149Parbec · goldGrade: 15.68Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.85 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PAR-26-149
- Project
- Parbec
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- RFR
Geometry
- Grade
- 15.68
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.85 m
- From
- 262.85 m
- To
- 263.7 m
- Intercept Depth
- 262.85 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PAR-26-149:262.85-263.7
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- open pit shell
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 15.68 g/t Au over 0.85m is a high-grade intercept within the pit shell.
Positive factors
- Highest single sample result in the program
Evidence · text
“15.68 g/t Au over 0.85m from 262.85m to 263.7m in PAR-26-149 is the highest single sample result in the program”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Auro Metals Intersects 572m Grading 0.60 g/t Gold and 0.1% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Proj"
PAR-26-150Parbec · goldGrade: 9.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.05 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PAR-26-150
- Project
- Parbec
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- RFR
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.41
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.05 m
- From
- 130.75 m
- To
- 134.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 130.75 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PAR-26-150:130.75-134.8
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- open pit shell
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 9.41 g/t Au over 4.05m provides a strong grade-thickness product of 38.1 g/t Au x m.
Positive factors
- Highest grade-thickness result in the program
Evidence · text
“9.41 g/t Au over 4.05m from 130.75m to 134.8m in PAR-26-150 is the highest grade-thickness result”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Auro Metals Intersects 572m Grading 0.60 g/t Gold and 0.1% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Proj"
PAR-26-150Parbec · goldGrade: 1.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PAR-26-150
- Project
- Parbec
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- RFR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.45
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11.6 m
- From
- 203.7 m
- To
- 215.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 203.7 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PAR-26-150:203.7-215.3
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- open pit shell
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.45 g/t Au over 11.6m is a broad mineralized interval.
Positive factors
- Long width intercept
Evidence · text
“1.45 g/t Au over 11.6m from 203.7m to 215.3m in PAR-26-150”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Auro Metals Intersects 572m Grading 0.60 g/t Gold and 0.1% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Proj"
PAR-26-150Parbec · goldGrade: 2.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PAR-26-150
- Project
- Parbec
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- RFR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.3 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PAR-26-150:sub-interval
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- open pit shell
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Higher-grade sub-interval within the 11.6m intercept.
Evidence · text
“including 2.40 g/t Au over 5.3m”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Auro Metals Intersects 572m Grading 0.60 g/t Gold and 0.1% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Proj"
PAR-26-149Parbec · goldGrade: 1.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PAR-26-149
- Project
- Parbec
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- RFR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.36
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11 m
- From
- 223 m
- To
- 234 m
- Intercept Depth
- 223 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PAR-26-149:223-234
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- open pit shell
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.36 g/t Au over 11.0m is a broad mineralized interval.
Evidence · text
“1.36 g/t Au over 11.0m from 223.0m to 234.0m in PAR-26-149”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Auro Metals Intersects 572m Grading 0.60 g/t Gold and 0.1% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Proj"
PAR-26-149Parbec · goldGrade: 2.05Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- PAR-26-149
- Project
- Parbec
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- canada_qc
- Ticker
- RFR
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.05
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6.5 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- PAR-26-149:sub-interval
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- open pit shell
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Canada Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks, duplicates
Compositing
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Higher-grade sub-interval within the 11.0m intercept.
Evidence · text
“including 2.05 g/t Au over 6.5m”
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Auro Metals Intersects 572m Grading 0.60 g/t Gold and 0.1% Copper at the Santa Barbara Gold-Copper Proj"
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