# Ridgeline Minerals Drills Massive Sulfide CRD Discovery at the Chinchilla Sulfide Target, Selena Project, Nevada

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-123000180.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-11-04T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Ridgeline Minerals Corp.

- Ticker: RDG

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Zinc

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper, Antimony

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 04:43:20 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Ridgeline Minerals has announced high-grade drill intercepts at the Chinchilla Sulfide Target within the Selena Project in Nevada. The results include a 1.1m intercept of 27.0% Zn and 60.1 g/t Ag, suggesting a massive sulfide discovery.

Reasoning: The announcement reports high-grade zinc and silver intercepts at a new sulfide target, indicating a significant discovery.

- Positive factor: exceptional zinc grades

- Positive factor: high silver equivalent

- Positive factor: discovery of massive sulfide

Facts used in scoring: 12

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: 27.0% Zn is an exceptionally high grade for a zinc deposit.

Evidence · text

> 1.1 meters grading 27.0% Zn

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-0)

Selena Project · zinc

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 27.0% Zn is an exceptional grade for a zinc deposit.

- Positive factor: exceptional grade

Evidence · text

> 1.1 meters grading 27.0% Zn

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-1)

Selena Project · silver

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 60.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 60.1 g/t Ag is a strong grade accompanying the zinc.

- Positive factor: strong silver grade

Evidence · text

> 60.1 g/t Ag

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-2)

Selena Project · gold

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.5 g/t Au provides valuable gold credits to the intercept.

- Positive factor: gold credits

Evidence · text

> 1.5 g/t Au

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-3)

Selena Project · lead

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.7% Pb is a minor byproduct grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.7% Pb

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-4)

Selena Project · copper

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.4% Cu is a minor byproduct grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.4% Cu

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-5)

Selena Project · antimony

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony is a penalty element, though at a very low grade here.

- Negative factor: deleterious element

Evidence · text

> 0.03% Sb

### Fact 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-6)

Selena Project · zinc

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 8.6m at 10.4% Zn is a strong, wide intercept.

- Positive factor: strong width and grade

Evidence · text

> 8.6 meters grading 10.4% Zn

### Fact 8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-7)

Selena Project · silver

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 21.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 21.1 g/t Ag is a strong grade.

- Positive factor: strong silver grade

Evidence · text

> 21.1 g/t Ag

### Fact 9

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-8)

Selena Project · lead

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: lead
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.3% Pb is a minor byproduct grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.3% Pb

### Fact 10

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-9)

Selena Project · copper

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.1% Cu is a minor byproduct grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.1% Cu

### Fact 11

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-10)

Selena Project · gold

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.1 g/t Au is a minor byproduct grade.

Evidence · text

> 0.1 g/t Au

### Fact 12

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-drills-massive-sulfide-crd-discovery-at-the-chinchilla-sulfid--39db6937-bab2-4f51-a716-87c29dd5fd96#fact-drill-facts-11)

Selena Project · antimony

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Project: Selena Project
- Commodity: antimony
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony is a penalty element.

- Negative factor: deleterious element

Evidence · text

> 0.1% Sb

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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