Sable Announces Upcoming Drill Program at the Pyros Cu-Au-Mo Porphyry System and Provides an Exploration Update on the Cerro Negro Project, San Juan, Argentina

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Company
Sable Resources Ltd.
Ticker
SAE
Exchange
TSX
Region
San Juan, Argentina
Primary commodity
Copper
Secondary commodities
Gold, Molybdenum
Document categories
Drill results, Agreement transaction
Extracted
2026-08-21 06:52:21 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Sable Resources has announced a new 3,500m drilling campaign at the Pyros Cu-Au-Mo porphyry system, funded by Moxico Resources. The company also provided an exploration update for the Cerro Negro project in San Juan, Argentina, noting recent IP and MMI work.

Reasoning: The announcement details a new drilling campaign at the Pyros porphyry system and restates significant historical intercepts from June 2025. While the new campaign is positive, the core assay data provided is a restatement of previous results.

Positive factors

  • significant Cu-Au-Mo intercepts
  • upcoming 3,500m drilling campaign
  • funding secured by Moxico
  • QA/QC protocols disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 21

Atlas analysis — Sable Resources Ltd.: Sable Announces Upcoming Drill Program at the Pyros Cu-Au-Mo Porphyry System and Provides an Exploration Update on the Cerro Negro Project, San Juan, Argentina. 0.24 % over 116.2 m; 0.23 % over 109.6 m; 0.17 % over 110 m

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: The release mentions systematic insertion of standards, blanks, and duplicates, and names ALS Minerals as the laboratory.

Evidence · text

“Control samples (standards, blanks, and duplicates) are inserted systematically”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The upcoming campaign is described as focusing on extending discoveries along strike and at depth.

Evidence · text

“This next drill campaign will focus on extending these discoveries both along strike and at depth”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 21. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (21)

FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · copperGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.58
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20 m
From
320 m
To
340 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:320.0-340.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.58% Cu over 20m is a solid intercept for a porphyry system, but it is a restatement of June 2025 results.

Positive factors

  • significant intercept

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“FZ-DH-25-92 20.0m of 0.58% Cu, 0.3 g/t Au, 0.13% Mo from 320.0 to 340.0m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 20 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
20 m
From
320 m
To
340 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:320.0-340.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.3 g/t Au is a modest grade for this system, and the data is historical.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“FZ-DH-25-92 20.0m of 0.58% Cu, 0.3 g/t Au, 0.13% Mo from 320.0 to 340.0m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.13
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20 m
From
320 m
To
340 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:320.0-340.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.13% Mo is a notable byproduct grade, but data is historical.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“FZ-DH-25-92 20.0m of 0.58% Cu, 0.3 g/t Au, 0.13% Mo from 320.0 to 340.0m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · copperGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: %Intercept: 109.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
109.6 m
From
291.4 m
To
401 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:291.4-401.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad intercept of 109.6m at 0.23% Cu provides significant tonnage potential.

Positive factors

  • large width

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“109.6m of 0.23% Cu, 0.15 g/t Au, 589 ppm Mo from 291.4 to 401.0m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 109.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.15
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
109.6 m
From
291.4 m
To
401 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:291.4-401.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.15 g/t Au is low grade, part of a broad historical intercept.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“109.6m of 0.23% Cu, 0.15 g/t Au, 589 ppm Mo from 291.4 to 401.0m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 589Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 109.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
589
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
109.6 m
From
291.4 m
To
401 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:291.4-401.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 589 ppm Mo is a strong byproduct grade in a broad intercept.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“109.6m of 0.23% Cu, 0.15 g/t Au, 589 ppm Mo from 291.4 to 401.0m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · copperGrade: 0.24Grade Unit: %Intercept: 116.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.24
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
116.2 m
From
18 m
To
134.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:18.0-134.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 116.2m at 0.24% Cu is a significant broad intercept.

Positive factors

  • large width

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“116.2m of 0.24% Cu, 0.14 g/t Au, 197 ppm Mo from 18.0 to 134.2m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 116.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
116.2 m
From
18 m
To
134.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:18.0-134.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.14 g/t Au is low grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“116.2m of 0.24% Cu, 0.14 g/t Au, 197 ppm Mo from 18.0 to 134.2m”
FZ-DH-25-92El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 197Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 116.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-92
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
197
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
116.2 m
From
18 m
To
134.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-92:18.0-134.2

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 197 ppm Mo is a moderate byproduct grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“116.2m of 0.24% Cu, 0.14 g/t Au, 197 ppm Mo from 18.0 to 134.2m”
FZ-DH-25-68El Fierro · copperGrade: 1.01Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-68
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
1.01
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.9 m
From
676.8 m
To
683.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-68:676.8-683.7

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.01% Cu is a strong grade for a porphyry system, though the width is relatively narrow.

Positive factors

  • strong grade

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“6.9m of 1.01% Cu, 0.35 g/t Au, 258 ppm Mo from 676.8 to 683.7m”
FZ-DH-25-68El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-68
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.9 m
From
676.8 m
To
683.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-68:676.8-683.7

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.35 g/t Au is a moderate grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“6.9m of 1.01% Cu, 0.35 g/t Au, 258 ppm Mo from 676.8 to 683.7m”
FZ-DH-25-68El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 258Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 6.9 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-68
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
258
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
6.9 m
From
676.8 m
To
683.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-68:676.8-683.7

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 258 ppm Mo is a good byproduct grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“6.9m of 1.01% Cu, 0.35 g/t Au, 258 ppm Mo from 676.8 to 683.7m”
FZ-DH-25-68El Fierro · copperGrade: 0.31Grade Unit: %Intercept: 48.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-68
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.31
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
48.1 m
From
645.6 m
To
693.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-68:645.6-693.7

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 48.1m at 0.31% Cu is a significant broad intercept.

Positive factors

  • moderate width

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“48.1m of 0.31% Cu, 0.094 g/t Au, 82.5 ppm Mo from 645.6 to 693.7m”
FZ-DH-25-68El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.094Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 48.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-68
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.094
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
48.1 m
From
645.6 m
To
693.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-68:645.6-693.7

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.094 g/t Au is very low grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“48.1m of 0.31% Cu, 0.094 g/t Au, 82.5 ppm Mo from 645.6 to 693.7m”
FZ-DH-25-68El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 82.5Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 48.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-68
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
82.5
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
48.1 m
From
645.6 m
To
693.7 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-68:645.6-693.7

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 82.5 ppm Mo is a moderate byproduct grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“48.1m of 0.31% Cu, 0.094 g/t Au, 82.5 ppm Mo from 645.6 to 693.7m”
FZ-DH-25-76El Fierro · copperGrade: 0.22Grade Unit: %Intercept: 49 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-76
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.22
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
49 m
From
365 m
To
414 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-76:365.0-414.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 49.0m at 0.22% Cu is a significant broad intercept.

Positive factors

  • moderate width

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“49.0m of 0.22% Cu, 0.11 g/t Au, 108 ppm Mo from 365.0 to 414.0m”
FZ-DH-25-76El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 49 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-76
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.11
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
49 m
From
365 m
To
414 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-76:365.0-414.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.11 g/t Au is low grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“49.0m of 0.22% Cu, 0.11 g/t Au, 108 ppm Mo from 365.0 to 414.0m”
FZ-DH-25-76El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 108Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 49 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-76
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
108
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
49 m
From
365 m
To
414 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-76:365.0-414.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 108 ppm Mo is a moderate byproduct grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“49.0m of 0.22% Cu, 0.11 g/t Au, 108 ppm Mo from 365.0 to 414.0m”
FZ-DH-25-76El Fierro · copperGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: %Intercept: 110 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-76
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
copper
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.17
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
110 m
From
322 m
To
432 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-76:322.0-432.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 110.0m at 0.17% Cu is a significant broad intercept.

Positive factors

  • large width

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“110.0m of 0.17% Cu, 0.07 g/t Au, 113 ppm Mo from 322.0 to 432.0m”
FZ-DH-25-76El Fierro · goldGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 110 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-76
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
gold
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
0.07
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
110 m
From
322 m
To
432 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-76:322.0-432.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 0.07 g/t Au is very low grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“110.0m of 0.17% Cu, 0.07 g/t Au, 113 ppm Mo from 322.0 to 432.0m”
FZ-DH-25-76El Fierro · molybdenumGrade: 113Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 110 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
FZ-DH-25-76
Project
El Fierro
Commodity
molybdenum
Ticker
SAE

Geometry

Grade
113
Grade Unit
ppm
Intercept
110 m
From
322 m
To
432 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
FZ-DH-25-76:322.0-432.0

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2025-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 113 ppm Mo is a moderate byproduct grade.

Negative factors

  • historical data

Evidence · text

“110.0m of 0.17% Cu, 0.07 g/t Au, 113 ppm Mo from 322.0 to 432.0m”

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