# Silver Bullet Mines Corp. Reports Silver Assay Values Averaging 33.9 ounces per ton on its Washington Mine in Idaho

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-corp-reports-silver-assay-values-averaging-33-9-ounces-per-t--3ed7259c-bab7-4b09-9e3b-1970991ae798

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SBMI/news/6737446155301043/silver-bullet-mines-corp-reports-silver-assay-values-averaging-33-9-ounces-per-t

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-18T14:17:00.000Z

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: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-22 10:59:30 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Silver Bullet Mines Corp. reported high-grade silver surface assay results averaging 33.9 oz/t at its Washington Mine in Idaho. The results are consistent with historical production and previous company bulk samples, supporting ongoing exploration and development plans.

Reasoning: The release reports high-grade silver surface samples \(33.9 oz/t\) that align with historical data, providing positive exploration momentum but limited new geological discovery.

- Positive factor: High silver grades reported from surface sampling

- Positive factor: QA/QC procedures detailed

- Positive factor: Qualified Person sign-off provided

- Negative factor: Results are noted as similar to historical results and 2022 bulk samples

- Negative factor: Surface samples may not represent underground continuity

Facts used in scoring: 2

## 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: The release provides a detailed description of the in-house assay process including crushing, melting, and acid digestion.

Evidence · text

> The samples described in this news release were analyzed by SBMI at its in-house facility

**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 who reviewed and approved the work.

Evidence · text

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

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (2)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-corp-reports-silver-assay-values-averaging-33-9-ounces-per-t--3ed7259c-bab7-4b09-9e3b-1970991ae798#fact-drill-facts-0)

silver

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 33.9
- Grade Unit: ounces per ton

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SBMI in-house facility
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Average grade of 33.9 oz/t Ag is high, though the release notes these are similar to historical results.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept

- Negative factor: Surface sampling only

- Negative factor: Consistent with historical data

Evidence · text

> An overall average of the 13 samples assayed 33.9 ounces Ag per ton

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/silver-bullet-mines-corp-reports-silver-assay-values-averaging-33-9-ounces-per-t--3ed7259c-bab7-4b09-9e3b-1970991ae798#fact-drill-facts-1)

silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Commodity: silver
- Ticker: SBMI

#### Geometry

- Grade: 269
- Grade Unit: ounces per ton

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: SBMI in-house facility
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A high of 269 oz/t Ag represents a significant grade spike within the surface samples.

- Positive factor: Exceptional high-grade intercept

Evidence · text

> assay values ranging from trace to a high of 269 ounces Ag per ton

## 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.