# Sterling Metals Intersects 235.5m at 0.42% Cu and 0.042 g/t Au including 32.75m at 1.31% Cu and 0.11 g/t Au and Discovers New Bornite-Covellite Zone Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SAG/news/7340109545061766/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-03-16T11:30:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Sterling Metals Corp. - Ticker: SAG - Exchange: TSX - Region: Ontario - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver, Molybdenum - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-08-21 01:11:57 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Sterling Metals announced further drill results from its Soo Copper Project, highlighting broad and continuous copper mineralization, including high-grade bornite-covellite zones. The program successfully expanded the mineralized footprint and identified a new high-tenor copper zone, reinforcing the project's potential as a large porphyry system. These results are expected to guide follow-up drilling in 2026 to further define the core of the system. Reasoning: Sterling Metals reported strong drill results from its Soo Copper Project, including broad zones of copper mineralization with high-grade intervals and the discovery of a new bornite-covellite zone, indicating significant expansion and potential for a large porphyry system. The results demonstrate strong continuity and high grades, although true widths are not yet known. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Positive factor: new\_zone\_discovery - Positive factor: porphyry\_deposit\_potential - Positive factor: strong\_continuity - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Facts used in scoring: 201 ## Classification and evidence No classification tags are available. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 201. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (201) ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-0) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.3 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 340 m - From: 2 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:2.0-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.3 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 340m at 0.30% CuEq, which is moderate grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.30 Context: 340.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-1) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 41.01 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 340 m - From: 2 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:2.0-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 340m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 41.01 Context: 340.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-2) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.04 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 340 m - From: 2 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:2.0-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 340m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.040 Context: 340.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-3) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.61 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 340 m - From: 2 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:2.0-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 340m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.61 Context: 340.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-4) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.4 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:95.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 180.75m at 0.40% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.40 Context: 180.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-5) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 43.11 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:95.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 180.75m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 43.11 Context: 180.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-6) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.064 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:95.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 180.75m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.064 Context: 180.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-7) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.05 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:95.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 180.75m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.05 Context: 180.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-8) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:120.97-140.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 19.03m at 1.00% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.00 Context: 19.03 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-9) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 31.49 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:120.97-140.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 19.03m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 31.49 Context: 19.03 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-10) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.17 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:120.97-140.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 19.03m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.17 Context: 19.03 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-11) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:120.97-140.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 19.03m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 5.66 Context: 19.03 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-12) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.02 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:133.0-138.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 2.02 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 5.0m at 2.02% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.02 Context: 5.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-13) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 104.27 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:133.0-138.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 5.0m with moderate molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 104.27 Context: 5.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-14) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.55 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:133.0-138.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 5.0m at 0.55 g/t Au, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.55 Context: 5.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-15) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 11.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:133.0-138.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 5.0m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 11.66 Context: 5.0 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-16) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 7.57 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 7.57 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.32m at 7.57% CuEq, which is exceptional for a porphyry deposit, but very narrow. - Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 7.57 Context: 0.32 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-17) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 35 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very narrow intercept of 0.32m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 35.00 Context: 0.32 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-18) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.35 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.32m at 1.35 g/t Au, which is exceptional for a porphyry deposit, but very narrow. - Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.35 Context: 0.32 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-19) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 56.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.32m at 56.4 g/t Ag, which is strong grade, but very narrow. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 56.4 Context: 0.32 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-20) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.5 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:209.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 66.75m at 0.50% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.50 Context: 66.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-21) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 48.03 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:209.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 66.75m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 48.03 Context: 66.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-22) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.11 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:209.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 66.75m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.11 Context: 66.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-23) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:209.0-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 66.75m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.41 Context: 66.75 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-24) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.03 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:261.0-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.03 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 12.65m at 1.03% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.03 Context: 12.65 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-25) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 128.25 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:261.0-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 12.65m with moderate molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 128.25 Context: 12.65 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-26) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:261.0-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 12.65m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.16 Context: 12.65 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-27) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.06 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m - Hole Depth: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:261.0-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -55 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 12.65m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 5.06 Context: 12.65 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-28) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.39 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 346.5 m - From: 1.5 m - To: 348 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:1.5-348.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.39 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 346.5m at 0.39% CuEq, which is moderate grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.39 Context: 346.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-29) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 21.76 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 346.5 m - From: 1.5 m - To: 348 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:1.5-348.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 346.5m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 21.76 Context: 346.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-30) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.033 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 346.5 m - From: 1.5 m - To: 348 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:1.5-348.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 346.5m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.033 Context: 346.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-31) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 346.5 m - From: 1.5 m - To: 348 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:1.5-348.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 346.5m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.1 Context: 346.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-32) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.5 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:85.5-321.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 235.5m at 0.50% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Positive factor: strong\_continuity - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.50 Context: 235.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-33) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 24.92 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:85.5-321.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 235.5m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 24.92 Context: 235.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-34) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.042 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:85.5-321.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 235.5m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.042 Context: 235.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-35) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.58 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:85.5-321.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 235.5m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.58 Context: 235.5 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-36) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 7.46 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:132.0-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 7.46 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.41m at 7.46% CuEq, which is exceptional for a porphyry deposit, but very narrow. - Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 7.46 Context: 0.41 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-37) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:132.0-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very narrow intercept of 0.41m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 4.00 Context: 0.41 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-38) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.01 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:132.0-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.41m at 1.01 g/t Au, which is exceptional for a porphyry deposit, but very narrow. - Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.01 Context: 0.41 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-39) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 34.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:132.0-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.41m at 34.5 g/t Ag, which is strong grade, but very narrow. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 34.5 Context: 0.41 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-40) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-250.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 56.0m at 1.00% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.00 Context: 56.0 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-41) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 44.61 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-250.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 56.0m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 44.61 Context: 56.0 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-42) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.07 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-250.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 56.0m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.070 Context: 56.0 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-43) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-250.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 56.0m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 4.4 Context: 56.0 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-44) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.5 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong intercept of 32.75m at 1.50% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.50 Context: 32.75 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-45) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 39.36 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 32.75m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 39.36 Context: 32.75 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-46) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.11 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 32.75m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.11 Context: 32.75 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-47) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 6.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:194.0-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 32.75m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 6.48 Context: 32.75 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-48) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.01 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:198.65-210.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 2.01 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.35m at 2.01% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.01 Context: 11.35 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-49) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 53.84 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:198.65-210.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.35m with moderate molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 53.84 Context: 11.35 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-50) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:198.65-210.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.35m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.16 Context: 11.35 ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-51) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 6.98 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m - Hole Depth: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:198.65-210.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 323 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.35m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 6.98 Context: 11.35 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-52) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.32 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 355 m - From: 2 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:2.0-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.32 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 355.0m at 0.32% CuEq, which is moderate grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.32 Context: 355.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-53) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 14.95 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 355 m - From: 2 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:2.0-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 355.0m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 14.95 Context: 355.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-54) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.027 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 355 m - From: 2 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:2.0-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 355.0m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.027 Context: 355.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-55) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.53 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 355 m - From: 2 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:2.0-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 355.0m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.53 Context: 355.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-56) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.4 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:110.0-347.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 237.0m at 0.40% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.40 Context: 237.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-57) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 19.57 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:110.0-347.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 237.0m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 19.57 Context: 237.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-58) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.036 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:110.0-347.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 237.0m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.036 Context: 237.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-59) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.81 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:110.0-347.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 237.0m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.81 Context: 237.0 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-60) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.93 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:129.0-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.93 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 15.8m at 0.93% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.93 Context: 15.8 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-61) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 13.41 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:129.0-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 15.8m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 13.41 Context: 15.8 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-62) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.052 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:129.0-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 15.8m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.052 Context: 15.8 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-63) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.22 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:129.0-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 15.8m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 4.22 Context: 15.8 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-64) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.5 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:229.97-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 127.03m at 0.50% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Positive factor: strong\_continuity - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.50 Context: 127.03 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-65) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 26.44 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:229.97-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 127.03m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 26.44 Context: 127.03 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-66) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.052 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:229.97-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 127.03m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.052 Context: 127.03 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-67) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.18 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:229.97-357.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 127.03m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.18 Context: 127.03 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-68) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.01 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:313.86-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 1.01 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A strong intercept of 28.14m at 1.01% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.01 Context: 28.14 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-69) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 77.98 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:313.86-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 28.14m with moderate molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 77.98 Context: 28.14 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-70) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.14 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:313.86-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 28.14m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.14 Context: 28.14 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-71) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:313.86-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 28.14m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 4.48 Context: 28.14 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-72) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.06 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:330.6-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 2.06 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.4m at 2.06% CuEq, which is exceptional grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.06 Context: 11.4 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-73) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 180.87 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:330.6-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.4m with moderate molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 180.87 Context: 11.4 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-74) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:330.6-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.4m at 0.30 g/t Au, which is moderate grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: high\_grade\_intercepts - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.30 Context: 11.4 ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-75) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 8.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m - Hole Depth: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:330.6-342.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 310 ° - Dip: -59 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: An intercept of 11.4m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 8.66 Context: 11.4 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-76) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.31 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 362.75 m - From: 2.2 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:2.2-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.31 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 362.75m at 0.31% CuEq, which is moderate grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.31 Context: 362.75 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-77) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 24.09 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 362.75 m - From: 2.2 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:2.2-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 362.75m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 24.09 Context: 362.75 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-78) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.023 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 362.75 m - From: 2.2 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:2.2-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 362.75m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.023 Context: 362.75 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-79) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.54 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 362.75 m - From: 2.2 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:2.2-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very broad intercept of 362.75m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.54 Context: 362.75 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-80) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.4 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:188.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.4 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 176.95m at 0.40% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit, indicating significant mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.40 Context: 176.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-81) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 38.69 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:188.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 176.95m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 38.69 Context: 176.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-82) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.032 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:188.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 176.95m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.032 Context: 176.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-83) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.97 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:188.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 176.95m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 1.97 Context: 176.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-84) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.5 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:273.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Metal Eq. Grade: 0.5 - Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 91.95m at 0.50% CuEq, which is strong grade for a porphyry deposit. - Positive factor: broad\_mineralization\_zones - Positive factor: strong\_continuity - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.50 Context: 91.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-85) molybdenum #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: molybdenum - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 39.55 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:273.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 91.95m with trace molybdenum grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 39.55 Context: 91.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-86) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.043 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:273.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 91.95m with weak gold grades for a porphyry deposit. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 0.043 Context: 91.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-87) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.56 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:273.0-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A broad intercept of 91.95m with weak silver grades. - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 2.56 Context: 91.95 ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-88) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 8.26 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.28 m - From: 296.72 m - To: 297 m - Hole Depth: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Program: mixed - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:296.72-297.0 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Location - Easting: 681072 - Northing: 5212432 - Elevation: 449 m - Azimuth: 313 ° - Dip: -51 ° - Loc. Confidence: high #### QA/QC - Laboratory: Actlabs - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: sample\_security, blanks, standards, duplicates #### Metal Equivalent - Assumptions Disclosed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: A very high-grade intercept of 0.28m at 8.26% Cu, which is exceptional for a porphyry deposit, but very narrow. - Positive factor: bonanza\_intercept - Negative factor: apparent\_width\_only Evidence · table > 8.26 Context: 0.28 ### MEPS-25-19 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-89) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-19 - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 41.01 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 340 m - From: 2 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-19:2-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 41.01 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 41.01 Context: MEPS-25-19 ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-90) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.3 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:95-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 54.2 %·m is weak \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.30 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-91) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 43.11 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:95-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 43.11 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 43.11 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-92) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.064 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:95-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.064 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 11.6 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.064 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-93) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.05 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 180.75 m - From: 95 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:95-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.05 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 370.5 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.05 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-94) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.77 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:120.97-140 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.77 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 14.7 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.77 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.77 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-95) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 31.49 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:120.97-140 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 31.49 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 31.49 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-96) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.17 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:120.97-140 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.17 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 3.2 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.17 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-97) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 19.03 m - From: 120.97 m - To: 140 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:120.97-140 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.66 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 107.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 5.66 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 5.66 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-98) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.34 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:133-138 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.34 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 6.7 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.34 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.34 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-99) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 104.27 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:133-138 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 104.27 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 104.27 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-100) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.55 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:133-138 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.55 g/t gold is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 2.8 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.55 g/t gold is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.55 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-101) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 11.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5 m - From: 133 m - To: 138 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:133-138 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 11.66 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 58.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 11.66 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 11.66 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-102) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.73 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.73 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 1.8 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 5.73 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 5.73 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-103) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 35 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 35 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 35.00 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-104) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.35 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.35 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 0.4 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.35 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.35 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-105) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 56.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.32 m - From: 135.58 m - To: 135.9 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:135.58-135.9 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 56.4 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 18.0 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 56.4 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-106) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.35 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:209-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.35 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 23.4 %·m is weak \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.35 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-107) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 48.03 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:209-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 48.03 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 48.03 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-108) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.11 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:209-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.11 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 7.3 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.11 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.11 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-109) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 66.75 m - From: 209 m - To: 275.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:209-275.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.41 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 160.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 2.41 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.41 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-110) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.76 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:261-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.76 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 9.6 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.76 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.76 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-111) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 128.25 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:261-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 128.25 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 128.25 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-112) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:261-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.16 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 2.0 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.16 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-113) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.06 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 12.65 m - From: 261 m - To: 273.65 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:261-273.65 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.06 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 64.0 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 5.06 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 5.06 Context: Including ### MEPS-25-20 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-114) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-20 - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 21.76 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 346.5 m - From: 1.5 m - To: 348 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-20:1.5-348 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 21.76 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 21.76 Context: MEPS-25-20 ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-115) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.42 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:85.5-321 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.42 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 98.9 %·m is moderate \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.42 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.42 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-116) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 24.92 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:85.5-321 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 24.92 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 24.92 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-117) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.042 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:85.5-321 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.042 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 9.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.042 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.042 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-118) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.58 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 235.5 m - From: 85.5 m - To: 321 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:85.5-321 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.58 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 607.6 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.58 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-119) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 6.17 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:132-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 6.17 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 2.5 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 6.17 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 6.17 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-120) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:132-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 4 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 4.00 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-121) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.01 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:132-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.01 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 0.4 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.01 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.01 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-122) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 34.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.41 m - From: 132 m - To: 132.41 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:132-132.41 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 34.5 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 14.1 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 34.5 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-123) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.87 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-250 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.87 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 48.7 %·m is weak \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.87 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.87 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-124) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 44.61 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-250 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 44.61 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 44.61 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-125) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.07 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-250 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.07 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 3.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.07 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.070 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-126) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 56 m - From: 194 m - To: 250 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-250 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.4 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 246.4 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 4.4 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-127) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.31 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.31 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 42.9 %·m is weak \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.31 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.31 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-128) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 39.36 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 39.36 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 39.36 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-129) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.11 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.11 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 3.6 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.11 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.11 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-130) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 6.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 32.75 m - From: 194 m - To: 226.75 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:194-226.75 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 6.48 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 212.2 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 6.48 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-131) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.76 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:198.65-210 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.76 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 20.0 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.76 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.76 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-132) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 53.84 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:198.65-210 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 53.84 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 53.84 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-133) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:198.65-210 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.16 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 1.8 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.16 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-134) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 6.98 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.35 m - From: 198.65 m - To: 210 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:198.65-210 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 6.98 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 79.2 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 6.98 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 6.98 Context: Including ### MEPS-25-21 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-135) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-21 - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 14.95 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 355 m - From: 2 m - To: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-21:2-357 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 14.95 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 14.95 Context: MEPS-25-21 ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-136) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.34 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:110-347 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.34 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 80.6 %·m is moderate. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.34 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-137) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 19.57 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:110-347 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 19.57 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 19.57 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-138) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.036 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:110-347 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.036 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 8.5 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.036 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.036 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-139) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.81 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 237 m - From: 110 m - To: 347 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:110-347 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.81 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 429.0 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.81 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-140) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.83 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:129-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.83 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 13.1 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.83 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.83 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-141) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 13.41 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:129-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 13.41 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 13.41 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-142) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.052 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:129-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.052 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 0.8 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.052 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.052 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-143) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.22 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 15.8 m - From: 129 m - To: 144.8 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:129-144.8 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.22 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 66.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 4.22 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 4.22 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-144) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.42 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:229.97-357 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.42 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 53.4 %·m is weak \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.42 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.42 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-145) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 26.44 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:229.97-357 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 26.44 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 26.44 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-146) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.052 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:229.97-357 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.052 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 6.6 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.052 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.052 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-147) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.18 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 127.03 m - From: 229.97 m - To: 357 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:229.97-357 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.18 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 276.9 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.18 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-148) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.8 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:313.86-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.8 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 22.5 %·m is weak \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.8 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.80 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-149) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 77.98 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:313.86-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 77.98 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 77.98 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-150) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.14 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:313.86-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.14 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 3.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.14 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.14 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-151) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.48 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 28.14 m - From: 313.86 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:313.86-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.48 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 126.1 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 4.48 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 4.48 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-152) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.6 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:330.6-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.6 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 18.2 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.6 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.60 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-153) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 180.87 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:330.6-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 180.87 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 180.87 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-154) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:330.6-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.3 g/t gold is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 3.4 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.30 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-155) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 8.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.4 m - From: 330.6 m - To: 342 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:330.6-342 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 8.66 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 98.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 8.66 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 8.66 Context: Including ### MEPS-25-22 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-156) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-22 - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 24.09 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 362.75 m - From: 2.2 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-22:2.2-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 24.09 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 24.09 Context: MEPS-25-22 ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-157) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.33 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:188-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.33 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 58.4 %·m is weak \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.33 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-158) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 38.69 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:188-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 38.69 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 38.69 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-159) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.032 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:188-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.032 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 5.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.032 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.032 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-160) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.97 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 176.95 m - From: 188 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:188-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.97 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 348.6 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.97 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-161) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.41 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:273-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.41 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 37.7 %·m is weak \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.41 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.41 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-162) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 39.55 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:273-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 39.55 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 39.55 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-163) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.043 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:273-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.043 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 4.0 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.043 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.043 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-164) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.56 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 91.95 m - From: 273 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:273-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.56 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 235.4 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.56 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-165) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 8.26 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.28 m - From: 296.72 m - To: 297 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:296.72-297 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 8.26 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 2.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 8.26 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 8.26 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-166) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 0.28 m - From: 296.72 m - To: 297 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:296.72-297 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 1 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 1.00 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-167) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.15 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.28 m - From: 296.72 m - To: 297 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:296.72-297 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.15 g/t gold is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 0.3 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.15 g/t gold is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.15 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-168) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 91.1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.28 m - From: 296.72 m - To: 297 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:296.72-297 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 91.1 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 25.5 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 91.1 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-169) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.9 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 18.95 m - From: 346 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:346-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.9 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 17.1 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.9 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.90 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-170) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 10.74 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 18.95 m - From: 346 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:346-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 10.74 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 10.74 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-171) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.088 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 18.95 m - From: 346 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:346-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.088 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 1.7 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.088 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.088 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-172) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.69 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 18.95 m - From: 346 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:346-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.69 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 107.8 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 5.69 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 5.69 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-173) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.29 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 11.95 m - From: 353 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:353-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.29 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 15.4 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.29 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.29 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-174) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 15.56 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 11.95 m - From: 353 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:353-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 15.56 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 15.56 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-175) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.13 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.95 m - From: 353 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:353-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.13 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 1.6 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.13 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.13 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-176) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 8.44 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 11.95 m - From: 353 m - To: 364.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:353-364.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 8.44 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 100.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 8.44 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 8.44 Context: Including ### MEPS-25-23 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-177) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-23 - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.16 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 452.8 m - From: 3.2 m - To: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-23:3.2-456 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.16 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 72.4 %·m is moderate \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.16 Context: MEPS-25-23 ### MEPS-25-23 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-178) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-23 - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 56.2 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 452.8 m - From: 3.2 m - To: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-23:3.2-456 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 56.2 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 56.20 Context: MEPS-25-23 ### MEPS-25-23 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-179) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-23 - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.021 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 452.8 m - From: 3.2 m - To: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-23:3.2-456 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.021 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 9.5 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.021 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.021 Context: MEPS-25-23 ### MEPS-25-23 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-180) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: MEPS-25-23 - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.02 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 452.8 m - From: 3.2 m - To: 456 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: MEPS-25-23:3.2-456 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.02 g/t silver is weak against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 461.9 g/t·m is weak \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.02 Context: MEPS-25-23 ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-181) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.23 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 117 m - From: 142 m - To: 259 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:142-259 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.23 % copper is weak against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 26.9 %·m is weak. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.23 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-182) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 44.8 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 117 m - From: 142 m - To: 259 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:142-259 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 44.8 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 44.80 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-183) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.038 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 117 m - From: 142 m - To: 259 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:142-259 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.038 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 4.4 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.038 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.038 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-184) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 117 m - From: 142 m - To: 259 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:142-259 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.41 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 165.0 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 1.41 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.41 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-185) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.18 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 162.45 m - To: 163.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:162.45-163.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.18 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 1.8 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 1.18 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.18 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-186) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 52.33 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 162.45 m - To: 163.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:162.45-163.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 52.33 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 52.33 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-187) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.2 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 162.45 m - To: 163.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:162.45-163.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.2 g/t gold is weak against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 0.3 g/t·m is below \(grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.20 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-188) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 10 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 162.45 m - To: 163.95 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:162.45-163.95 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 10 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 15.0 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 10 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 10 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-189) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.31 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 44.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 244 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-244 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.31 % copper is moderate against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 13.7 %·m is below \(grade alone is moderate; the better of the two is used\). - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.31 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-190) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 39.49 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 44.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 244 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-244 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 39.49 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 39.49 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-191) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.06 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 44.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 244 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-244 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.06 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 2.6 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.06 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.06 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-192) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 1.93 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 44.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 244 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-244 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.93 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 85.1 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 1.93 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 1.93 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-193) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.4 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 23.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 223 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-223 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.4 % copper is strong against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 9.2 %·m is below \(grade alone is strong; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.4 % copper is strong on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.40 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-194) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 67.91 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 23.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 223 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-223 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 67.91 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 67.91 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-195) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.042 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 23.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 223 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-223 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.042 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 1.0 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.042 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.042 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-196) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 2.58 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 23.07 m - From: 199.93 m - To: 223 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:199.93-223 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.58 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 59.5 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 2.58 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 2.58 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-197) copper #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: copper - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.85 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 3.85 m - From: 206 m - To: 209.85 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:206-209.85 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.85 % copper is exceptional against the porphyry deposit band \[0.8, 0.4, 0.25, 0.15\] %. Grade×width 3.3 %·m is below \(grade alone is exceptional; the better of the two is used\). - Positive factor: 0.85 % copper is exceptional on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.85 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-198) mo #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: mo - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 4.1 - Grade Unit: ppm - Intercept: 3.85 m - From: 206 m - To: 209.85 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:206-209.85 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 4.1 ppm mo. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder. - Negative factor: No grade rubric for mo; intercept not scored. Evidence · table > 4.10 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-199) gold #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: gold - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 0.1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.85 m - From: 206 m - To: 209.85 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:206-209.85 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.1 g/t gold is below against the porphyry deposit band \[1, 0.5, 0.3, 0.15\] g/t. Grade×width 0.4 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 0.1 g/t gold is below the weak threshold \(0.15 g/t\) on the porphyry deposit band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 0.10 Context: Including ### Including [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sterling-metals-intersects-235-5m-at-0-42-cu-and-0-042-g-t-au-including-32-75m-a--14a719a2-5f54-4f29-b82c-15f72a81bdef#fact-drill-facts-200) silver #### Identity - Hole ID: Including - Commodity: silver - Ticker: SAG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.68 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.85 m - From: 206 m - To: 209.85 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: porphyry - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: Including:206-209.85 - Mining Method: open\_pit #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 5.68 g/t silver is below against the default band \[500, 200, 100, 30\] g/t. Grade×width 21.9 g/t·m is below. - Negative factor: 5.68 g/t silver is below the weak threshold \(30 g/t\) on the default band. - Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context. Evidence · table > 5.68 Context: Including ## 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.