Taranis Discovers New Area of Epithermal Mineralization at Thor 1.4 km Southeast of Thor Epithermal Deposit

Original announcement by tmx on Oct 27, 2025

Bullish

Company: Taranis Resources Inc.
Ticker: TRO
Exchange: TSX
Region: Colorado
Primary commodity: Gold
Secondary commodities: Silver, Zinc, Lead, Sulfur, Antimony, Tin, Cadmium
Document categories: Drill results, Other
Extracted: 2026-08-24 07:55:23 UTC

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Taranis Resources has announced a new discovery of epithermal mineralization at the 'Borr' area, located 1.4 km southeast of the existing Thor deposit. Drill hole Thor-256 intersected silver, gold, lead, and zinc mineralization in metasedimentary and metavolcaniclastic rocks.

Reasoning: Discovery of a new mineralized area (Borr) 1.4km from the existing Thor deposit, representing a significant step-out exploration success.

Positive factors

Step-Out Extension
QA/QC Disclosed
Virgin discovery

Negative factors

Deleterious Elements Present

Facts used in scoring: 24

Atlas analysis — Taranis Resources Inc.: Taranis Discovers New Area of Epithermal Mineralization at Thor 1.4 km Southeast of Thor Epithermal Deposit. 766 ppb over 0.52 m; 50 ppb over 0.87 m; 18 ppb over 1 m

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (24)

Thor-256Thor · silverGrade: 75.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.87 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: silver
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 75.2
Grade Unit: g/t
Intercept: 0.87 m
From: 24.13 m
To: 25 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:24.13-25.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade of 75.2 g/t in a new discovery zone.

Positive factors

Step-Out Extension

Thor-256Thor · goldGrade: 50Grade Unit: ppbIntercept: 0.87 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: gold
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 50
Grade Unit: ppb
Intercept: 0.87 m
From: 24.13 m
To: 25 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:24.13-25.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 50 ppb in a new discovery zone.

Thor-256Thor · leadGrade: 4.23Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.87 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: lead
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 4.23
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 0.87 m
From: 24.13 m
To: 25 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:24.13-25.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead grade of 4.23% in a new discovery zone.

Thor-256Thor · zincGrade: 1.65Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.87 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: zinc
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 1.65
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 0.87 m
From: 24.13 m
To: 25 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:24.13-25.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc grade of 1.65% in a new discovery zone.

Thor-256Thor · silverGrade: 23.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: silver
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 23.8
Grade Unit: g/t
Intercept: 1 m
From: 25 m
To: 26 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:25.00-26.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade of 23.8 g/t.

Thor-256Thor · goldGrade: 9Grade Unit: ppbIntercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: gold
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 9
Grade Unit: ppb
Intercept: 1 m
From: 25 m
To: 26 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:25.00-26.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 9 ppb.

Thor-256Thor · leadGrade: 1.43Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: lead
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 1.43
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1 m
From: 25 m
To: 26 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:25.00-26.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead grade of 1.43%.

Thor-256Thor · zincGrade: 1.59Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: zinc
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 1.59
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1 m
From: 25 m
To: 26 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:25.00-26.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc grade of 1.59%.

Thor-256Thor · silverGrade: 19.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: silver
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 19.8
Grade Unit: g/t
Intercept: 1 m
From: 26 m
To: 27 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:26.00-27.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade of 19.8 g/t.

Thor-256Thor · goldGrade: 18Grade Unit: ppbIntercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: gold
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 18
Grade Unit: ppb
Intercept: 1 m
From: 26 m
To: 27 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:26.00-27.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 18 ppb.

Thor-256Thor · leadGrade: 1.22Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: lead
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 1.22
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1 m
From: 26 m
To: 27 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:26.00-27.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead grade of 1.22%.

Thor-256Thor · zincGrade: 2.72Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: zinc
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 2.72
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1 m
From: 26 m
To: 27 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:26.00-27.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc grade of 2.72%.

Thor-256Thor · silverGrade: 5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details

Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: silver
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 5
Grade Unit: g/t
Intercept: 1 m
From: 27 m
To: 28 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:27.00-28.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade of 5 g/t.

Thor-256Thor · goldGrade: 2Grade Unit: ppbIntercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: gold
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 2
Grade Unit: ppb
Intercept: 1 m
From: 27 m
To: 28 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:27.00-28.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 2 ppb.

Thor-256Thor · leadGrade: 0.07Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: lead
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 0.07
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1 m
From: 27 m
To: 28 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:27.00-28.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead grade of 0.07%.

Thor-256Thor · zincGrade: 3.76Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: zinc
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 3.76
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1 m
From: 27 m
To: 28 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:27.00-28.00

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc grade of 3.76%.

Thor-256Thor · silverGrade: 2.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.86 mView all details

Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: silver
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 2.8
Grade Unit: g/t
Intercept: 0.86 m
From: 28 m
To: 28.86 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.00-28.86

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade of 2.8 g/t.

Thor-256Thor · goldGrade: 9Grade Unit: ppbIntercept: 0.86 mView all details

Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: gold
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 9
Grade Unit: ppb
Intercept: 0.86 m
From: 28 m
To: 28.86 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.00-28.86

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 9 ppb.

Thor-256Thor · leadGrade: 0.18Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.86 mView all details

Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: lead
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 0.18
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 0.86 m
From: 28 m
To: 28.86 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.00-28.86

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead grade of 0.18%.

Thor-256Thor · zincGrade: 0.56Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.86 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: zinc
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 0.56
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 0.86 m
From: 28 m
To: 28.86 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.00-28.86

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc grade of 0.56%.

Thor-256Thor · silverGrade: 11.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.52 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: silver
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 11.2
Grade Unit: g/t
Intercept: 0.52 m
From: 28.86 m
To: 29.38 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.86-29.38

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver grade of 11.2 g/t.

Thor-256Thor · goldGrade: 766Grade Unit: ppbIntercept: 0.52 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: gold
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 766
Grade Unit: ppb
Intercept: 0.52 m
From: 28.86 m
To: 29.38 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.86-29.38

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High gold grade of 766 ppb in a new discovery zone.

Thor-256Thor · leadGrade: 0.19Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.52 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: lead
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 0.19
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 0.52 m
From: 28.86 m
To: 29.38 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.86-29.38

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead grade of 0.19%.

Thor-256Thor · zincGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.52 mView all details

Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID: Thor-256
Project: Thor
Commodity: zinc
Region: usa_co
Reported Region: Colorado
Ticker: TRO

Geometry

Grade: 1.02
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 0.52 m
From: 28.86 m
To: 29.38 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: Thor-256:28.86-29.38

QA/QC

Laboratory: Actlabs
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
Lab Certified: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards

Review

Needs Review: No
Interp. Status: scored
Historical: No

Dates

Event date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc grade of 1.02%.

How Atlas produces this analysis

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