Stellar AfricaGold Inc Intersects Multiple Wide High-Grade Gold Zones including 13 meters of 6.12 g/t Au in First Drill Hole at Tichka Est; Drill Program Continues.

Original announcement by tmx on

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 11:24:16 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Stellar AfricaGold Inc. reported significant gold assay results from its first diamond drill hole (TCK-001) at the Tichka Est project in Morocco. The hole intersected two high-grade zones, including 13 meters at 6.12 g/t Au and 16 meters at 1.98 g/t Au, confirming the presence of mineralized diorite sills.

Reasoning: First drill hole at Tichka Est confirms high-grade gold mineralization (up to 22.28 g/t Au) within the target diorite sills, validating the geological model.

Positive factors

  • high-grade intercepts
  • confirmed continuity of diorite sills
  • QA/QC disclosed
  • excellent core recovery

Negative factors

  • true width not known
  • operational challenges (water/weather)

Facts used in scoring: 4

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: 22.28 g/t Au is exceptionally high for an orogenic-style gold system.

Evidence · text

“22.28 g/t Au”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release details laboratory (Afrilab), QA/QC methods (standards, blanks, duplicates), and QP sign-off.

Evidence · text

“QA/QC program consisted of 8 reference materials (standards) and 8 blanks”

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 document explicitly states that downhole intersections are not true thickness and true thickness is unknown.

Evidence · text

“The down hole intersections are not a true thickness. The true thickness is not known.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (4)

TCK-001Tichka Est · goldGrade: 1.98Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 16 mView all details
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Identity

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

Geometry

Grade
1.98
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
16 m
From
83 m
To
99 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
TCK-001:83-99
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept confirming the presence of the target diorite sill.

Positive factors

  • confirmed lithology

Evidence · text

“16 m of 1.98 g/t Au”
TCK-001Tichka Est · goldGrade: 11.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

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

Geometry

Grade
11.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
83 m
To
99 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
TCK-001:83-99
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval within the first zone.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · text

“including 1 m of 11.55 g/t Au”
TCK-001Tichka Est · goldGrade: 6.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13 mView all details
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Identity

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

Geometry

Grade
6.12
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13 m
From
125 m
To
138 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
TCK-001:125-138
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade intercept in the second diorite sill, validating the discovery potential.

Positive factors

  • strong grade
  • significant width

Evidence · text

“13 m of 6.12 g/t Au”
TCK-001Tichka Est · goldGrade: 22.28Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all details
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Identity

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

Geometry

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

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
TCK-001:125-138
Mining Method
underground

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • bonanza grade

Evidence · text

“including 2 m of 22.28 g/t Au”

How Atlas produces this analysis

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