# Sarytogan Reports Final High-Grade Graphite Drill Results in Kazakhstan

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sarytogan-reports-final-high-grade-graphite-drill-results-in-kazakhstan--243b5fc6-c028-4a38-95fc-2bb073d761a8

Original source: https://www.theassay.com/news/sarytogan-reports-final-high-grade-graphite-drill-results-in-kazakhstan/

Publisher: assay

Original announcement: 2025-11-11T01:05:24.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-30T16:57:52.308Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-30T16:57:52.308Z

- Company: Sarytogan Graphite Limited

- Ticker: SGA

- Exchange: ASX

- Region: Kazakhstan

- Primary commodity: Graphite

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-30 16:57:53 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has released final assay results from its reserve definition drilling campaign in Kazakhstan. The results include high-grade graphite intercepts, such as 50.2m at 34.5% TGC, which will support the company's upcoming Definitive Feasibility Study \(DFS\) and mineral resource/reserve upgrade.

Reasoning: The final batch of assays from a reserve definition drilling campaign confirms high-grade graphite continuity, supporting an upcoming DFS and resource/reserve upgrade.

- Positive factor: high-grade intercepts

- Positive factor: thick intersections

- Positive factor: supports DFS and resource upgrade

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The program targeted infill drilling for the first 25 years of planned mining.

Evidence · text

> The program targeted infill drilling for the first 25 years of planned mining

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### StM-37

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sarytogan-reports-final-high-grade-graphite-drill-results-in-kazakhstan--243b5fc6-c028-4a38-95fc-2bb073d761a8#fact-drill-facts-0)

Sarytogan Graphite Deposit · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: StM-37
- Project: Sarytogan Graphite Deposit
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: kazakhstan
- Reported Region: kazakhstan
- Ticker: SGA

#### Geometry

- Grade: 34.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 50.2 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 50.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: StM-37:0-50.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Graphite Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: 50.2m at 34.5% TGC is an exceptionally high-grade and thick intercept for graphite.

- Positive factor: exceptional grade

- Positive factor: thick intercept

Evidence · text

> 50.2m @ 34.5% Total Graphitic Carbon \(TGC\) from surface

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### StM-37

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sarytogan-reports-final-high-grade-graphite-drill-results-in-kazakhstan--243b5fc6-c028-4a38-95fc-2bb073d761a8#fact-drill-facts-1)

Sarytogan Graphite Deposit · graphite

#### Identity

- Hole ID: StM-37
- Project: Sarytogan Graphite Deposit
- Commodity: graphite
- Region: kazakhstan
- Reported Region: kazakhstan
- Ticker: SGA

#### Geometry

- Grade: 40.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 29.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: StM-37:0.0-50.2
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Central Graphite Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

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

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval of 29.2m at 40.1% TGC.

- Positive factor: exceptional grade

Evidence · text

> including 29.2m @ 40.1% TGC in hole StM-37

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
