Scorpio Gold Drills 2.77 g/t Gold over 12.68 Metres from 58.64 Metres Along the Zanzibar Trend, at Manhattan, Nevada
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Scorpio Gold
- Ticker
- SGN
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Nevada
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-20 22:19:12 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Scorpio Gold has reported high-grade gold drill results from the Manhattan project in Nevada, specifically highlighting a 20.93 g/t Au intercept. The results confirm continued mineralization along the Zanzibar Trend through successive step-out holes.
Reasoning: The release reports significant high-grade gold intercepts and demonstrates continuity along the Zanzibar Trend via step-out drilling.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
- step-out extension
Facts used in scoring: 5

Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The Zanzibar Trend has returned multiple high-grade intercepts across successive step-out holes.
Evidence · text
“The Zanzibar Trend has now returned multiple high-grade intercepts across successive step-out holes”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 20.93 g/t gold is an exceptionally high-grade zone.
Evidence · text
“20.93 g/t gold over 1.58 m”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (5)
26MN-080Manhattan · goldGrade: 2.77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.68 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26MN-080
- Project
- Manhattan
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.77
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.68 m
- From
- 58.64 m
- To
- 71.32 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26MN-080:58.64-71.32
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 2.77 g/t Au over 12.68m is a strong intercept for an exploration target.
Positive factors
- strong grade for exploration
Evidence · text
“2.77 g/t gold over 12.68 metres ("m") from 58.64 m”
26MN-080Manhattan · goldGrade: 20.93Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.58 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26MN-080
- Project
- Manhattan
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 20.93
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.58 m
- From
- 64.62 m
- To
- 66.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26MN-080:64.62-66.2
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 20.93 g/t Au is an exceptionally high-grade sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“including 20.93 g/t gold over 1.58 m from 64.62 m”
26MN-080Manhattan · goldGrade: 0.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 28.38 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26MN-080
- Project
- Manhattan
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.73
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 28.38 m
- From
- 82.2 m
- To
- 110.58 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26MN-080:82.2-110.58
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.73 g/t Au over 28m provides continuity but at lower grade.
Positive factors
- significant width
Evidence · text
“0.73 g/t gold over 28.38 m from 82.20 m”
26MN-083Manhattan · goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 23.16 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26MN-083
- Project
- Manhattan
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.49
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 23.16 m
- From
- 72.06 m
- To
- 95.22 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26MN-083:72.06-95.22
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.49 g/t Au is a marginal intercept.
Evidence · text
“0.49 g/t gold over 23.16 m from 72.06 m”
25MN-044Manhattan · goldGrade: 3.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 49.62 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-044
- Project
- Manhattan
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.14
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 49.62 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept mentioned for context.
Evidence · text
“25MN-044: 49.62 m grading 3.14 g/t gold (February 19, 2026)”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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