# Ridgeline Minerals Intersects up to 1.8 g/t Oxide Gold in Maiden Drill Program at the Atlas Project, Nevada

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/RDG/news/5204382894691509/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-08-08T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Ridgeline Minerals Corp.

- Ticker: RDG

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-24 08:04:16 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Ridgeline Minerals has released assay results from its maiden two-hole drill program at the Atlas project in Nevada. The program intersected continuous Carlin-type alteration and oxide gold, with highlights including up to 1.8 g/t Au and significant silver intercepts.

Reasoning: Maiden drill results at the Atlas project confirm Carlin-type alteration and oxide gold mineralization, providing a successful first test of the project's potential.

- Positive factor: maiden drill program results

- Positive factor: Carlin-Type alteration confirmed

- Positive factor: continuous mineralization observed

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: low grade intercepts

Facts used in scoring: 11

## 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 includes details on laboratory \(AAL, Paragon\), methods \(standards, duplicates, blanks\), and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

> Ridgeline's QA/QC program includes regular insertion of CRM standards, duplicates, and blanks

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Maiden drill program confirming mineralization in a known trend.

Evidence · text

> maiden two-hole drill program at the Company's Atlas project

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (11)

### AT25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-0)

Atlas · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-001
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-001:80.0-80.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.8 g/t Au is a strong highlight for a maiden program, though the 0.2m width is very narrow.

- Positive factor: high grade for maiden program

- Negative factor: very narrow intercept

Evidence · text

> 0.2 m grading 1.80 grams per tonne \("g/t"\) gold \("Au"\)

### AT25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-1)

Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-001
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 80.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-001:80.0-80.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade is reported alongside gold in a highlight intercept.

Evidence · text

> 2.10 g/t silver \("Ag"\)

### AT25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-2)

Atlas · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-001
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.5 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 88.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-001:80.0-88.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 8.5m at 0.2 g/t Au is a low-grade intercept.

- Negative factor: low grade

Evidence · text

> 8.5 m grading 0.20 g/t Au

### AT25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-3)

Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-001
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.52
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.5 m
- From: 80 m
- To: 88.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-001:80.0-88.5
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade reported as part of a larger intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.52 g/t Ag

### AT25-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-4)

Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-001
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 75.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 75.1 g/t Ag is a strong silver intercept within a fault zone.

- Positive factor: high grade silver

Evidence · text

> 1.5m grading 75.1 g/t Ag

### AT25-001

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Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-001
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 52.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 52.5 g/t Ag is a strong silver intercept.

- Positive factor: high grade silver

Evidence · text

> 0.5m grading 52.5 g/t Ag

### AT25-002

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Atlas · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-002
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.9 m
- From: 124 m
- To: 129.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-002:124.0-129.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 5.9m at 0.2 g/t Au is a low-grade intercept.

- Negative factor: low grade

Evidence · text

> 5.9m grading 0.20 g/t Au

### AT25-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-7)

Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-002
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.43
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.9 m
- From: 124 m
- To: 129.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-002:124.0-129.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade reported as part of a larger intercept.

Evidence · text

> 2.43 g/t Ag

### AT25-002

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Atlas · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-002
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.6 m
- From: 182 m
- To: 184.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-002:182.0-184.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2.6m at 0.25 g/t Au is a low-grade intercept.

- Negative factor: low grade

Evidence · text

> 2.6m grading 0.25 g/t Au

### AT25-002

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Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-002
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.6 m
- From: 182 m
- To: 184.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: AT25-002:182.0-184.6
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade reported as part of a larger intercept.

Evidence · text

> 2.59 g/t Ag

### AT25-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ridgeline-minerals-intersects-up-to-1-8-g-t-oxide-gold-in-maiden-drill-program-a--0ef47219-daa1-4591-bec2-51539188f9a7#fact-drill-facts-10)

Atlas · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AT25-002
- Project: Atlas
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: RDG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 31.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 31.6 g/t Ag is a strong silver intercept within a fault zone.

- Positive factor: high grade silver

Evidence · text

> 1.4m grading 31.6 g/t Ag

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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