Stellar AfricaGold Finalizes Drill Targets For Fully Funded 5,000-Metre Phase II Drilling Program At Tichka Est Gold Project, Morocco; Releases Final Phase I Drilling Results

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Company
Stellar AfricaGold Inc.
Ticker
SPX
Exchange
TSX
Region
Morocco
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-26 10:24:24 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Stellar AfricaGold announced the final results from its Phase I drill program at the Tichka Est Gold Project in Morocco, including high-grade intercepts such as 0.2 meters grading 18.03 g/t Au and 12 meters grading 6.62 g/t Au. The company also finalized targets for a fully funded 5,000-meter Phase II diamond drill program aimed at extending mineralization and testing new targets. The project remains at an early exploration stage, with true thicknesses yet to be determined.

Reasoning: Stellar AfricaGold announced final Phase I drill results from its Tichka Est Gold Project, including several high-grade gold intercepts that extend known mineralization. The company also finalized targets for a fully funded 5,000-meter Phase II exploration program. While some results are re-reported, the new intercepts and detailed planning for future drilling are positive, though the early stage of the project and lack of true width information temper overall impact.

Positive factors

  • High-grade gold intercepts, including bonanza grades, extend mineralization.
  • Fully funded Phase II drill program targeting extensions and new areas.
  • Comprehensive QA/QC procedures and ISO-certified lab ensure data reliability.
  • Transparent compositing parameters disclosed.

Negative factors

  • Some reported results are historical, reducing novelty.
  • True thicknesses of intercepts are not yet determined, limiting geological understanding.
  • Project is still at an early exploration stage with no defined resource.

Facts used in scoring: 29

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Hole TCK-001 returned 2.0 m @ 22.28 g/t Au, TCK-010 returned 0.2 m @ 18.03 g/t Au, and TCK-006 returned 1.0 m @ 11.10 g/t Au, which are exceptionally high grades for gold.

Evidence · text

“2.0 m @ 22.28 g/t Au from 125.0 m”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The release states that samples were assayed at an ISO-certified laboratory (Afrilab), with certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates inserted, and a Qualified Person reviewed and approved the technical content.

Evidence · text

“Samples were assayed at Afrilab (Marrakech, Morocco), an ISO-certified laboratory independent of the Company, by 50 g fire assay with AAS finish; samples grading above 5 g/t Au were re-assayed with gravimetric finish. Certified reference materials, blanks and duplicates were inserted at regular intervals. No material QA/QC issues were noted. ... The technical content of this press release has been reviewed and approved by M. Yassine Belkabir, MScDIC, CEng, MIMMM, a Stellar director and a Qualified Person as defined in National Instrument 43-101.”

Compositing Transparentpositive

Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that composites were calculated at a 0.20 g/t Au cut-off with maximum 3.0 metres internal dilution.

Evidence · text

“Composites were calculated at a 0.20 g/t Au cut-off with maximum 3.0 metres internal dilution, uncut and length-weighted.”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The release explicitly states that reported drill intervals are downhole lengths and true thicknesses are not yet determined.

Evidence · text

“Reported drill intervals are downhole lengths; true thicknesses are not yet determined.”

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: Results for holes TCK-001 to TCK-006 were previously reported in a press release dated February 3, 2026.

Evidence · text

“Results for holes TCK-001 to TCK-006 were reported in the Company's press release dated February 3, 2026”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole TCK-008 is noted as extending mineralization to the southwest of the main Zone B drill area.

Evidence · text

“3 meters grading 1.76 g/t Au in hole TCK-008, extending mineralization to the southwest of the main Zone B drill area.”

Exploration Drillingneutral · Story-specific tag

No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The document describes Phase I and Phase II as drilling programs focused on testing extensions and new target areas, consistent with exploration.

Evidence · text

“Stellar AfricaGold Finalizes Drill Targets For Fully Funded 5,000-Metre Phase II Drilling Program At Tichka Est Gold Project, Morocco; Releases Final Phase I Drilling Results”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 29. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (29)

TCK-001Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-001
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
76 m
To
79 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is low grade and was previously reported, offering limited new information.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.46”

Context: 3.0

TCK-001Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-001
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
1.61
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16 m
From
83 m
To
99 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a moderate grade intercept over a good width, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is moderate for gold.
  • Good intercept length.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“1.61”

Context: 16.0

TCK-001Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 4.08Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-001
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
4.08
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m
From
93 m
To
98 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a strong grade sub-interval, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is strong for gold.
  • Good grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · text

“5.0 m @ 4.08 g/t Au from 93.0 m”
TCK-001Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 6.62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 12 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-001
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
6.62
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
12 m
From
125 m
To
137 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is an exceptional grade intercept over a good width, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is exceptional for gold.
  • Good intercept length and grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“6.62”

Context: 12.0

TCK-001Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 22.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-001
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
22.28
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
125 m
To
127 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-interval is highly significant, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is bonanza for gold.
  • Very high grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · text

“2.0 m @ 22.28 g/t Au from 125.0 m”
TCK-002Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-002
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.87
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
73 m
To
74 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a narrow, weak-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Narrow intercept length.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.87”

Context: 1.0

TCK-002Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-002
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
79 m
To
80 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a narrow, weak-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Narrow intercept length.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.35”

Context: 1.0

TCK-003Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-003
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
179 m
To
182 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is below the weak grade threshold and was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is below weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.22”

Context: 3.0

TCK-003Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-003
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.17
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m
From
204 m
To
209 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept is below the weak grade threshold and was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is below weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.17”

Context: 5.0

TCK-004Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-004
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
79 m
To
80 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a narrow, weak-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Narrow intercept length.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.96”

Context: 1.0

TCK-004Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-004
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
85 m
To
86 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a narrow intercept below the weak grade threshold that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is below weak for gold.
  • Narrow intercept length.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.23”

Context: 1.0

TCK-004Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 2.45Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-004
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
2.45
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
99 m
To
103 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a strong grade intercept over a moderate width, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is strong for gold.
  • Good grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“2.45”

Context: 4.0

TCK-004Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 3.15Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-004
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
3.15
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
100 m
To
103 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a strong grade sub-interval, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is strong for gold.
  • Good grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · text

“3.0 m @ 3.15 g/t Au from 100.0 m”
TCK-004Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-004
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
1.06
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
120 m
To
121 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a narrow, moderate-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is moderate for gold.

Negative factors

  • Narrow intercept length.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“1.06”

Context: 1.0

TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.59
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
0 m
To
3 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.59”

Context: 3.0

TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.49
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13 m
From
35 m
To
48 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept over a good width, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Good intercept length.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.49”

Context: 13.0

TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
1.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
46 m
To
48 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a moderate-grade sub-interval, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is moderate for gold.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · text

“2.0 m @ 1.46 g/t Au from 46.0 m”
TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.51Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.51
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
55 m
To
57 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.51”

Context: 2.0

TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 3.81Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
3.81
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6 m
From
69 m
To
75 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a strong grade intercept over a good width, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is strong for gold.
  • Good grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“3.81”

Context: 6.0

TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 11.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
11.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
71 m
To
72 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This exceptional-grade sub-interval is highly significant, but it was previously reported.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is exceptional for gold.
  • Very high grade-width product.

Negative factors

  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · text

“1.0 m @ 11.10 g/t Au from 71.0 m”
TCK-006Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.47Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-006
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.47
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
87 m
To
90 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept that was previously reported.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Result is historical, reducing novelty.

Evidence · table

“0.47”

Context: 3.0

TCK-008Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.91Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-008
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.91
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
99 m
To
100 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a narrow, weak-grade intercept from a previously unreleased hole.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.
  • Narrow intercept length.

Evidence · table

“0.91”

Context: 1.0

TCK-008Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-008
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
1.76
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m
From
138 m
To
141 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This moderate-grade intercept extends mineralization to the southwest, adding new information.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is moderate for gold.
  • Extends mineralization to the southwest.

Evidence · table

“1.76”

Context: 3.0

TCK-009Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.69Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-009
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.69
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m
From
30 m
To
35 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept over a good width from a previously unreleased hole.

Positive factors

  • Good intercept length.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.

Evidence · table

“0.69”

Context: 5.0

TCK-009Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 2.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-009
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
2.59
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
34 m
To
35 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a strong-grade sub-interval from a previously unreleased hole.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is strong for gold.

Evidence · text

“1.0 m @ 2.59 g/t Au from 34.0 m”
TCK-009Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-009
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.34
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
69 m
To
73 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept from a previously unreleased hole.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.

Evidence · table

“0.34”

Context: 4.0

TCK-010Tichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 18.03Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-010
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
18.03
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.2 m
From
30 m
To
30.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This bonanza-grade intercept, though very narrow, is significant as the hole was abandoned in mineralization, indicating potential for further discovery.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is bonanza for gold.
  • Hole abandoned in mineralization, suggesting potential for further extension.

Negative factors

  • Very narrow intercept length.

Evidence · table

“18.03”

Context: 0.2

TCK-010BTichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.91Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-010B
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
0.91
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
32 m
To
36 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a weak-grade intercept over a moderate width from a previously unreleased hole.

Negative factors

  • Intercept grade is weak for gold.

Evidence · table

“0.91”

Context: 4.0

TCK-010BTichka Est Gold Project · goldGrade: 2.78Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
TCK-010B
Project
Tichka Est Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
morocco
Reported Region
Morocco
Ticker
SPX

Geometry

Grade
2.78
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
32 m
To
33 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

Laboratory
Afrilab
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Compositing

Cutoff Grade
0.2
Cutoff Unit
g/t
Dilution Disclosed
Yes
Max Dilution
3 m

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a strong-grade sub-interval from a previously unreleased hole.

Positive factors

  • Intercept grade is strong for gold.

Evidence · text

“1.0 m @ 2.78 g/t Au from 32.0 m”

How Atlas produces this analysis

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