Silver North drills 1,669 g/t Ag at Haldane
Original announcement by miningnewsnorth on
- Company
- Silver North Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- Unavailable
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Yukon
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Gold, Lead, Zinc
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-15 22:15:03 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Silver North Resources reported initial high-grade assay results from its 2026 drilling campaign at the Haldane silver project in Yukon, including 4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver within a broader 12.16-meter intercept of 727 g/t silver in hole HLD26-41. The drilling extended the Main Fault mineralization and identified a new silver-bearing vein in hole HLD26-40, which returned 0.8 meters averaging 1,985 g/t silver. These results represent the first three of 24 holes drilled, with further assays expected in Q4 2026.
Reasoning: The initial 2026 drill results from the Haldane project show exceptionally high-grade silver intercepts, extending the Main Fault mineralization and identifying a new silver-bearing vein, indicating significant potential for resource expansion and new discoveries.
Positive factors
- Exceptional high-grade silver intercepts, including bonanza grades up to 6,640 g/t Ag.
- Successful step-out drilling extending the Main Fault mineralization.
- Discovery of a potential new silver-bearing vein system.
- Strong silver grades over wide intersections.
Negative factors
- Only 3 of 24 holes from the 2026 campaign have been reported.
- Extent and orientation of the newly encountered vein mineralization remain uncertain.
- True width of intercepts not disclosed.
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 28
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: HLD26-41 returned 4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver, individual samples included 0.34 meters averaging 4,910 g/t silver and 0.47 meters averaging 6,640 g/t silver. HLD26-40 returned 0.8 meters averaging 1,985 g/t silver from a new vein.
Evidence · text
“4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: HLD26-41 intersected the Main Fault approximately 34 meters above and 40 meters southwest of HLD25-31, extending the known mineralization.
Evidence · text
“HLD26-41 intersected the Main Fault approximately 34 meters above and 40 meters southwest of HLD25-31”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: All reported intervals are given as downhole widths (e.g., '4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver') with no true width or drill orientation information disclosed.
Evidence · text
“4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 28. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (28)
HLD26-41Haldane North · silverGrade: 727Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.16 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 727
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.16 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 253.25 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-253.25
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept demonstrates strong silver mineralization along the Main Fault, contributing to the overall positive results of the drilling campaign.
Positive factors
- High-grade silver intercept over a significant width.
- Part of a successful step-out drilling program.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“12.16 meters averaging 727 g/t silver, 0.31 g/t gold, 3.2% lead and 2.05% zinc from a depth of 241.09 meters in hole HLD26-41”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · goldGrade: 0.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12.16 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 12.16 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 253.25 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-253.25
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within the broader high-grade silver intercept, adding to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a significant silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“12.16 meters averaging 727 g/t silver, 0.31 g/t gold, 3.2% lead and 2.05% zinc from a depth of 241.09 meters in hole HLD26-41”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · leadGrade: 3.2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12.16 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 12.16 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 253.25 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-253.25
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization within the notable silver intercept.
Positive factors
- Significant lead grades as a byproduct in a high-grade silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“12.16 meters averaging 727 g/t silver, 0.31 g/t gold, 3.2% lead and 2.05% zinc from a depth of 241.09 meters in hole HLD26-41”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · zincGrade: 2.05Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12.16 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.05
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 12.16 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 253.25 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-253.25
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within the broader high-grade silver intercept, adding to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct in a significant silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“12.16 meters averaging 727 g/t silver, 0.31 g/t gold, 3.2% lead and 2.05% zinc from a depth of 241.09 meters in hole HLD26-41”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · silverGrade: 1669Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 1669
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.41 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 245.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-245.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This bonanza-grade silver intercept is a significant highlight, demonstrating very high-grade mineralization within the Main Fault structure.
Positive factors
- Exceptional bonanza-grade silver intercept.
- Confirms high-grade potential of the Main Fault.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver, 0.34 g/t gold, 3.33% lead and 2% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · goldGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.34
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.41 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 245.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-245.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within the bonanza-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a bonanza-grade silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver, 0.34 g/t gold, 3.33% lead and 2% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · leadGrade: 3.33Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.33
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4.41 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 245.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-245.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead contributes to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization within the bonanza-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Significant lead grades as a byproduct in a bonanza-grade silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver, 0.34 g/t gold, 3.33% lead and 2% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-41Haldane North · zincGrade: 2Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-41
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 2
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 4.41 m
- From
- 241.09 m
- To
- 245.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 241.09 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-41:241.09-245.5
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within the bonanza-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct in a bonanza-grade silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 4.41 meters averaging 1,669 g/t silver, 0.34 g/t gold, 3.33% lead and 2% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · silverGrade: 277Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.44 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 277
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.44 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 332.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-332.12
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows good silver mineralization along the Main Fault, contributing to the overall positive results.
Positive factors
- High-grade silver intercept over a moderate width.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“5.44 meters averaging 277 g/t silver, 0.21 g/t gold, 6.16% lead and 0.88% zinc from a depth of 326.68 meters in hole HLD26-40”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · goldGrade: 0.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.44 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5.44 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 332.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-332.12
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within the high-grade silver intercept.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a significant silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“5.44 meters averaging 277 g/t silver, 0.21 g/t gold, 6.16% lead and 0.88% zinc from a depth of 326.68 meters in hole HLD26-40”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · leadGrade: 6.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.44 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.16
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.44 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 332.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-332.12
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead contributes significantly to the polymetallic nature of the mineralization within the notable silver intercept.
Positive factors
- High lead grades as a byproduct in a significant silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“5.44 meters averaging 277 g/t silver, 0.21 g/t gold, 6.16% lead and 0.88% zinc from a depth of 326.68 meters in hole HLD26-40”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · zincGrade: 0.88Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.44 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.88
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5.44 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 332.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-332.12
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within the high-grade silver intercept.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct in a significant silver intercept.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“5.44 meters averaging 277 g/t silver, 0.21 g/t gold, 6.16% lead and 0.88% zinc from a depth of 326.68 meters in hole HLD26-40”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · silverGrade: 507Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.94 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 507
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.94 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 329.62 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-329.62
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows higher-grade silver mineralization within the broader intercept, indicating good continuity of high grades.
Positive factors
- High-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.94 meters averaging 507 g/t silver, 0.36 g/t gold, 11.3% lead and 1.6% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · goldGrade: 0.36Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.94 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.36
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.94 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 329.62 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-329.62
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within the high-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a high-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.94 meters averaging 507 g/t silver, 0.36 g/t gold, 11.3% lead and 1.6% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · leadGrade: 11.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.94 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.3
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.94 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 329.62 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-329.62
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead shows very high grades within this sub-interval, significantly contributing to the polymetallic value.
Positive factors
- Very high lead grades as a byproduct in a high-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.94 meters averaging 507 g/t silver, 0.36 g/t gold, 11.3% lead and 1.6% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · zincGrade: 1.6Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.94 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.6
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.94 m
- From
- 326.68 m
- To
- 329.62 m
- Intercept Depth
- 326.68 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-40:326.68-329.62
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within the high-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct in a high-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.94 meters averaging 507 g/t silver, 0.36 g/t gold, 11.3% lead and 1.6% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · silverGrade: 1985Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 1985
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This bonanza-grade intercept from a previously unknown vein is a significant discovery, opening up new exploration potential.
Positive factors
- Discovery of a new bonanza-grade silver-bearing vein.
- Indicates potential for additional vein systems on the property.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
- Extent and orientation of the new mineralization are uncertain.
Evidence · text
“That separate intersection returned 0.8 meters averaging 1,985 g/t silver, 0.49 g/t gold, 5.68% lead and 0.15% zinc”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.49
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within the newly discovered bonanza-grade silver vein.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a new bonanza-grade silver vein discovery.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“That separate intersection returned 0.8 meters averaging 1,985 g/t silver, 0.49 g/t gold, 5.68% lead and 0.15% zinc”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · leadGrade: 5.68Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.68
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead contributes to the polymetallic nature of the newly discovered bonanza-grade silver vein.
Positive factors
- Significant lead grades as a byproduct in a new bonanza-grade silver vein discovery.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“That separate intersection returned 0.8 meters averaging 1,985 g/t silver, 0.49 g/t gold, 5.68% lead and 0.15% zinc”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-40potentially identifying another vein · zincGrade: 0.15Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-40
- Project
- potentially identifying another vein
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.15
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within the newly discovered bonanza-grade silver vein.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct in a new bonanza-grade silver vein discovery.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“That separate intersection returned 0.8 meters averaging 1,985 g/t silver, 0.49 g/t gold, 5.68% lead and 0.15% zinc”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · silverGrade: 69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.92 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 69
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.92 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 296.32 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-296.32
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This intercept shows silver mineralization, though at a lower grade than the other highlighted holes, still contributing to the overall understanding of the system.
Positive factors
- Silver mineralization over a good width.
Negative factors
- Lower grade compared to other reported intercepts.
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“8.92 meters averaging 69 g/t silver, 0.11 g/t gold, 0.65% lead and 0.69% zinc from a depth of 287.4 meters in hole HLD26-39”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · goldGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.92 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.11
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.92 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 296.32 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-296.32
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within this silver intercept.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“8.92 meters averaging 69 g/t silver, 0.11 g/t gold, 0.65% lead and 0.69% zinc from a depth of 287.4 meters in hole HLD26-39”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · leadGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.92 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.65
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.92 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 296.32 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-296.32
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead is present as a secondary commodity within this silver intercept.
Positive factors
- Lead present as a byproduct.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“8.92 meters averaging 69 g/t silver, 0.11 g/t gold, 0.65% lead and 0.69% zinc from a depth of 287.4 meters in hole HLD26-39”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · zincGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.92 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.69
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.92 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 296.32 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-296.32
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within this silver intercept.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“8.92 meters averaging 69 g/t silver, 0.11 g/t gold, 0.65% lead and 0.69% zinc from a depth of 287.4 meters in hole HLD26-39”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · silverGrade: 150Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.62 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 150
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.62 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 290.02 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-290.02
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a higher concentration of silver within the broader intercept.
Positive factors
- Higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.62 meters averaging 150 g/t silver, 0.17 g/t gold, 1.78% lead and 1.22% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · goldGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.62 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.17
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.62 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 290.02 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-290.02
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold is present as a secondary commodity within the higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Gold present as a byproduct in a higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.62 meters averaging 150 g/t silver, 0.17 g/t gold, 1.78% lead and 1.22% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · leadGrade: 1.78Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.62 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.78
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.62 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 290.02 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-290.02
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lead is present as a secondary commodity within the higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Lead present as a byproduct in a higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.62 meters averaging 150 g/t silver, 0.17 g/t gold, 1.78% lead and 1.22% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
HLD26-39Haldane North · zincGrade: 1.22Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.62 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HLD26-39
- Project
- Haldane North
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.22
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.62 m
- From
- 287.4 m
- To
- 290.02 m
- Intercept Depth
- 287.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HLD26-39:287.4-290.02
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zinc is present as a secondary commodity within the higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Zinc present as a byproduct in a higher-grade silver sub-interval.
Negative factors
- True width not disclosed.
Evidence · text
“including 2.62 meters averaging 150 g/t silver, 0.17 g/t gold, 1.78% lead and 1.22% zinc.”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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.