# Silver Bullet Mines Assays 30.1 ppm Gold at the Washington Mine in Idaho

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SBMI/news/5665156588443546/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-05-01T17:58:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Silver Bullet Mines Corp.

- Ticker: SBMI

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Idaho

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-22 11:15:38 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Silver Bullet Mines reports high-grade gold and silver assays from host rock samples at the Washington Mine in Idaho. The company has completed initial underground development and plans to commence mining and further underground drilling.

Reasoning: The release reports anomalous gold and silver grades in host rock adjacent to a known vein, supported by professional QA/QC and QP verification, though these are not formal drill intercepts.

- Positive factor: high-grade gold in host rock

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Positive factor: QP signed

- Negative factor: surface/host rock samples only

Facts used in scoring: 12

## 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 mentions ALS lab, hand-delivered samples, and QP review by Robert G. Komarechka, P.Geo.

Evidence · text

> reviewed and verified SBMI's work referred to herein, and is the Qualified Person for this release

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Robert G. Komarechka, P.Geo., is named as the Qualified Person.

Evidence · text

> Mr. Robert G. Komarechka, P.Geo., an independent consultant, has reviewed and verified SBMI's work

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-0)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 30.1
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:1

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 30.1 ppm gold is highly anomalous for host rock.

- Positive factor: high grade for host rock

- Negative factor: surface sample

Evidence · text

> one assay returning 30.1 ppm gold

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-1)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14.9
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:1

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies high gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 1 - 30.1 ppm gold, 14.9 ppm silver

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-2)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:2

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 2 - .34 ppm gold

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-3)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 56.7
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:2

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 2 - .34 ppm gold, 56.7 ppm silver

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-4)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.101
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:4

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 4 - .101 ppm gold

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-5)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 33
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:4

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 4 - .101 ppm gold, 33.0 ppm silver

### Fact 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-6)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.117
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:5

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade gold in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 5 - .117 ppm gold

### Fact 8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-7)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 35.7
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:5

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 5 - .117 ppm gold, 35.7 ppm silver

### Fact 9

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-8)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.58
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 3 - .58 ppm gold

### Fact 10

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-9)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 97.3
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 3 - .58 ppm gold, 97.3 ppm silver

### Fact 11

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-10)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.498
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:6

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate gold grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 6 - .498 ppm gold

### Fact 12

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-assays-30-1-ppm-gold-at-the-washington-mine-in-idaho--dfe1fb1c-aae5-4548-b155-4fd47d9f5bcf#fact-drill-facts-11)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.5
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Group ID: surface:6

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low silver grade in host rock.

Evidence · text

> 6 - .498 ppm gold, 7.5 ppm silver

## 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.
