# Resources Top 5: Red Mountain and Culpeo shift into gear with maiden antimony and copper drilling

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42

Original source: https://stockhead.com.au/resources/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and-copper-drilling/

Publisher: stockhead

Original announcement: 2026-09-01T07:13:30.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Investigator Silver

- Ticker: IVR

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: South Australia

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Zinc, Lead

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-01 09:03:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Investigator Silver has reported standout high-grade silver drill results at its Paris project in South Australia, with intercepts exceeding 13,000 g/t Ag. The results suggest mineralization extends beyond the current DFS pit boundaries, supporting district-scale expansion.

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade silver intercepts \(up to 13,302 g/t\) reported outside the existing DFS pit, demonstrating significant growth potential.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Multiple intercepts reported with silver grades exceeding 1,000 g/t, reaching up to 13,302 g/t.

Evidence · text

> 1m at 13,302g/t Ag from 80m

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling pierced high-grade silver outside the proposed pit outlined in the DFS.

Evidence · text

> drilling pierced high-grade silver outside a proposed pit outlined in a DFS

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-0)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5448
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- From: 78 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extremely high-grade silver intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> One hole at the Paris East prospect delivered 4m at 5448g/t silver from 78m

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-1)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13302
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 80 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional bonanza grade silver intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> including 1m at 13,302g/t Ag from 80m

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-2)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 822
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 49 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong silver grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Strong Intercept

Evidence · text

> Another nearby hole returned 2m at 822g/t Ag from 49m

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-3)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1545
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 50 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade silver sub-interval.

- Positive factor: Strong Intercept

Evidence · text

> including 1m at 1545g/t Ag from 50m

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-4)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4211
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 111 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high-grade silver intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> Drilling at Paris North also served up a rich 2m intercept grading 4211g/t Ag from 111m

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-5)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8120
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 112 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional bonanza grade silver sub-interval.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> including 1m at 8120g/t Ag from 112m

### Fact 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-6)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 50
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.85 m
- From: 22.15 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept from historical hole resampling.

Evidence · text

> These included 1.85m at 50g/t Ag from 22.15m

### Fact 8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/resources-top-5-red-mountain-and-culpeo-shift-into-gear-with-maiden-antimony-and--795111c4-4b8e-4090-a319-4e2247898d42#fact-drill-facts-7)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: IVR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.2 m
- From: 14.8 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade silver intercept from historical hole resampling.

Evidence · text

> and 1.2m at 31g/t Ag from 14.8m

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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