Southern Silver Reports 2.8m of 757g/t AgEq and 3.2m of 479 g/t AgEq from Underground Channel Sampling at the Puro Corazon Mine
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Southern Silver Exploration Corp.
- Ticker
- SSV
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold
- Document categories
- Drill results, Capital raise, Resource update
- Extracted
- 2026-08-26 10:41:01 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Southern Silver Exploration reported high-grade polymetallic channel sampling results from the Puro Corazon Mine, part of its Cerro Las Minitas project. Highlights include 2.8 metres of 757 g/t AgEq and 3.2 metres of 479 g/t AgEq, with a peak of 1097 g/t AgEq over 1.0 metre. These results will be incorporated into an updated Mineral Resource Estimate and Preliminary Economic Assessment.
Reasoning: The underground channel sampling at Puro Corazon returned multiple high-grade polymetallic intercepts, with several exceeding 750 g/t AgEq, including a peak of 1097 g/t AgEq. These results are critical for the upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate and Preliminary Economic Assessment updates, demonstrating strong potential for the Cerro Las Minitas project.
Positive factors
- Exceptional AgEq grades
- Polymetallic mineralization
- True width disclosed
- Supports resource update
- Comprehensive QA/QC
- Metal equivalent assumptions transparent
Facts used in scoring: 24
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: Several channel samples returned exceptionally high silver equivalent grades, such as 757 g/t AgEq over 2.8m, 479 g/t AgEq over 3.2m, and 1097 g/t AgEq over 1.0m, which are well above typical thresholds.
Evidence · text
“2.8m of 757g/t AgEq and 3.2m of 479 g/t AgEq from Underground Channel Sampling at the Puro Corazon Mine”
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: The company explicitly states that intervals are reported as estimated true thickness, providing clarity on the geometry of the mineralization.
Evidence · text
“Intervals are reported as estimated true thickness unless otherwise indicated”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release details the analytical laboratory (ALS Laboratories), assay methods (FA/AA, ICP-AES, FA-Grav, titration), and mentions a Qualified Person (Robert Macdonald, P.Geo) supervising data collection.
Evidence · text
“Analyzed by FA/AA for gold and ICP-AES by ALS Laboratories, North Vancouver, BC. ... Robert Macdonald, MSc. P.Geo, is a Qualified Person”
Compositing Transparentpositive
Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.
Why it applies: The document clearly states the cut-off grades (80g/t AgEq and 0.5g/t AuEq) and internal dilution rules (<20%) used for calculating composites.
Evidence · text
“Composites are calculated using a 80g/t AgEq cut-off in sulphide and 0.5g/t AuEq in the oxide gold zone. Composites have <20% internal dilution”
Metal Equivalent Assumptions Disclosedpositive · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The release provides the specific metal prices and metallurgical recoveries used to calculate the silver equivalent (AgEq) grades.
Evidence · text
“AgEq and ZnEq were calculated using prices of $2,800/oz Au, $32/oz Ag, $4.50/lb Cu, $0.95/lb Pb and $1.25/lb Zn. 3) AgEq and ZnEq calculations utilized relative metallurgical recoveries of Au 48.6%, Ag 93%, Cu 70%, Pb 87% and Zn 93%.”
Underground Miningneutral · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The sampling was conducted as 'Underground Channel Sampling' within the 'Puro Corazon Mine' which has 'underground workings' and 'mining levels'.
Evidence · text
“Underground Channel Sampling at the Puro Corazon Mine”
Skarnneutral · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states that sampling targeted 'areas of skarn alteration and mineralization'.
Evidence · text
“Sampling targeted areas of skarn alteration and mineralization”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (24)
192Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 56Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 192
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 5.1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 133
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a moderate silver equivalent grade of 133 g/t AgEq and a weak silver grade of 56 g/t over an estimated true width of 5.1 metres, contributing to the understanding of mineralization continuity.
Positive factors
- Moderate silver equivalent grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“56”
Context: 5.1
197Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 205Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 197
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 205
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 320
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 320 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 205 g/t over an estimated true width of 3.0 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“205”
Context: 3.0
203Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 112Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 203
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 112
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 217
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 217 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 112 g/t over an estimated true width of 3.5 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“112”
Context: 3.5
204Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 156Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 204
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 156
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 4.1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 235
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 235 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 156 g/t over an estimated true width of 4.1 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“156”
Context: 4.1
205Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 357Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 205
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 357
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 479
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 479 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 357 g/t over an estimated true width of 3.2 metres, representing a significant high-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“357”
Context: 3.2
206Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 127Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 206
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 127
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 307
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 307 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 127 g/t over an estimated true width of 3.0 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“127”
Context: 3.0
208Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 70Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 208
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 70
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 154
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a moderate silver equivalent grade of 154 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 70 g/t over an estimated true width of 3.5 metres, contributing to the understanding of mineralization continuity.
Positive factors
- Moderate silver equivalent grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“70”
Context: 3.5
209Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 95Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 209
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 95
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 201
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 201 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 95 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.7 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“95”
Context: 2.7
210Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 105Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 210
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 105
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 342
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 342 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 105 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.7 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“105”
Context: 2.7
211Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 111Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 211
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 111
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 301
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 301 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 111 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.4 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“111”
Context: 2.4
221Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 74Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 221
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 74
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 217
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 217 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 74 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.8 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“74”
Context: 1.8
173Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 305Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 173
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 305
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 757
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned an exceptional silver equivalent grade of 757 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 305 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.8 metres, contributing significantly to the understanding of high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“305”
Context: 2.8
175Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 377Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 175
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 377
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 0.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1007
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned an exceptional silver equivalent grade of 1007 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 377 g/t over an estimated true width of 0.5 metres, representing a bonanza-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“377”
Context: 0.5
177Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 261Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 177
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 261
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 366
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 366 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 261 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.4 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“261”
Context: 2.4
179Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 122Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 179
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 122
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 252
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 252 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 122 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.0 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“122”
Context: 2.0
157Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 147Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 157
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 147
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 2.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 279
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 279 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 147 g/t over an estimated true width of 2.7 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“147”
Context: 2.7
160Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 76Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 160
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 4.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 228
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 228 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 76 g/t over an estimated true width of 4.6 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“76”
Context: 4.6
161Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 97Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 161
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 97
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 3.2 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 180
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a moderate silver equivalent grade of 180 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 97 g/t over an estimated true width of 3.2 metres, contributing to the understanding of mineralization continuity.
Positive factors
- Moderate silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“97”
Context: 3.2
171Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 212Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 171
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 212
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 542
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned an exceptional silver equivalent grade of 542 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 212 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.0 metre, representing a significant high-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“212”
Context: 1.0
215Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 631Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 215
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 631
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 1097
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned an exceptional silver equivalent grade of 1097 g/t AgEq and an exceptional silver grade of 631 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.0 metre, representing a bonanza-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade
- Exceptional silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“631”
Context: 1.0
138Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 156Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 138
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 156
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 350
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 350 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 156 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.7 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“156”
Context: 1.7
125Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 105Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 125
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 105
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.6 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 349
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 349 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 105 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.6 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“105”
Context: 1.6
129Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 322Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 129
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 322
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 724
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned an exceptional silver equivalent grade of 724 g/t AgEq and a strong silver grade of 322 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.1 metres, representing a significant high-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional silver equivalent grade
- Strong silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“322”
Context: 1.1
224Cerro Las Minitas Project · silverGrade: 83Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 224
- Project
- Cerro Las Minitas Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- mexico
- Reported Region
- Durango, Mexico
- Ticker
- SSV
Geometry
- Grade
- 83
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- True Width
- 1.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- FA/AA, ICP-AES, ore grade ICP, FA-Grav, titration
Metal Equivalent
- Metal Eq. Grade
- 216
- Metal Eq. Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Assumptions Disclosed
- Yes
Compositing
- Cutoff Grade
- 80
- Cutoff Unit
- g/t AgEq
- Dilution Disclosed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This channel sample returned a strong silver equivalent grade of 216 g/t AgEq and a moderate silver grade of 83 g/t over an estimated true width of 1.4 metres, indicating significant mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong silver equivalent grade
- Moderate silver grade
- True width reported
- Comprehensive QA/QC
Evidence · table
“83”
Context: 1.4
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