Scorpio Gold Drills 40.23 Metres Grading 1.02 g/t Gold, from 195.68 Metres at Black Mammoth, a Second 250 Metre Step-Out from Goldwedge, at the Manhattan District, 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
- 2026-08-21 00:36:53 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Scorpio Gold reported significant step-out drill results at the Black Mammoth target, including a 40.23m intercept at 1.02 g/t gold. Additionally, high-grade gold intercepts were identified at the Iron Queen target, including 21.8 g/t gold over 1.05m.
Reasoning: Significant step-out drilling at Black Mammoth and high-grade intercepts at Iron Queen demonstrate district-scale potential.
Positive factors
- Step-out extension
- Strong grade-width product in sub-intervals
Facts used in scoring: 8
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The results represent a second 250 metre step-out from Goldwedge.
Evidence · text
“a Second 250 Metre Step-Out from Goldwedge”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: 21.8 g/t gold exceeds the exceptional threshold for gold.
Evidence · text
“21.8 g/t gold over 1.05 m”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
25MN-057Black Mammoth · goldGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 40.23 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-057
- Project
- Black Mammoth
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.02
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 40.23 m
- From
- 195.68 m
- To
- 235.91 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25MN-057:195.68-235.91
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.02 g/t over 40m is a solid exploration intercept.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade over significant width
Evidence · text
“1.02 g/t gold over 40.23 metres ("m") from 195.68 m”
25MN-057Black Mammoth · goldGrade: 2.09Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.26 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-057
- Project
- Black Mammoth
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.09
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 13.26 m
- From
- 209.09 m
- To
- 222.35 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25MN-057:209.09-222.35
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade component within the larger intercept.
Positive factors
- Strong grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“2.09 g/t gold over 13.26 m from 209.09 m”
25MN-057Black Mammoth · goldGrade: 0.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.34 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-057
- Project
- Black Mammoth
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 11.34 m
- From
- 262.74 m
- To
- 274.08 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25MN-057:262.74-274.08
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“0.63 g/t gold over 11.34 m from 262.74 m”
25MN-057Black Mammoth · goldGrade: 0.78Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.92 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-057
- Project
- Black Mammoth
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.78
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.92 m
- From
- 293.71 m
- To
- 306.63 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 25MN-057:293.71-306.63
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“0.78 g/t gold over 12.92 m from 293.71 m”
25MN-056Iron Queen · goldGrade: 2.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.91 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-056
- Project
- Iron Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.91 m
- From
- 41.72 m
- To
- 46.63 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Good grade intercept at Iron Queen.
Positive factors
- Strong grade
Evidence · text
“2.13 g/t gold over 4.91 m from 41.72 m”
25MN-058Iron Queen · goldGrade: 4.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.55 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-058
- Project
- Iron Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3.55 m
- From
- 64 m
- To
- 67.55 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Strong grade
Evidence · text
“4.29 g/t gold over 3.55 m from 64 m”
25MN-058Iron Queen · goldGrade: 21.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.05 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-058
- Project
- Iron Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 21.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.05 m
- From
- 91.44 m
- To
- 92.49 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very high grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“21.8 g/t gold over 1.05 m from 91.44 m”
25MN-058Iron Queen · goldGrade: 0.82Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 7.28 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 25MN-058
- Project
- Iron Queen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- SGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.82
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 7.28 m
- From
- 150.91 m
- To
- 158.19 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“0.82 g/t gold over 7.28 m from 150.91 m”
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