# Taranis Identifies Borr Zone Using EM, Prepares for Drilling on East Side of Lamprophyre Dyke

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/TRO/news/7317324857910613/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-02-17T19:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Taranis Resources Inc.

- Ticker: TRO

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Colorado

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Lead, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 02:09:35 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Taranis has identified new conductive anomalies via EM surveying that suggest the Thor epithermal system extends beyond a known lamprophyre dyke into the newly defined Borr Zone. The company is preparing for targeted drilling in 2026 to test this down-dip expansion and link the Thor deposit to the broader Silver Cup Anticline.

Reasoning: The release uses new EM geophysical data to interpret and contextualize previously drilled intercepts \(Thor-256/257\), suggesting significant expansion potential for the Thor epithermal system.

- Positive factor: geophysical anomalies suggest down-dip continuation

- Positive factor: mineralization extends beyond lamprophyre dyke

- Positive factor: district-scale potential identified

- Negative factor: results are historical restatements of 2025 drilling

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions Actlabs \(ISO 17025 accredited\) and use of analytical standards.

Evidence · text

> Actlabs is ISO 17025 accredited.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: EM anomalies and drilling suggest mineralization extends east beyond the lamprophyre dyke.

Evidence · text

> shows that mineralization extends east beyond the dyke boundary

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### Thor-257

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54#fact-drill-facts-0)

Thor · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Thor-257
- Project: Thor
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_co
- Reported Region: Colorado
- Ticker: TRO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.74 m
- From: 27 m
- To: 27.74 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Thor-257:27.0-27.74
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept restated from 2025 results.

Evidence · table

> 15.4

Context: 27.00

### Thor-257

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54#fact-drill-facts-1)

Thor · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Thor-257
- Project: Thor
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_co
- Reported Region: Colorado
- Ticker: TRO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 43.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.4 m
- From: 27.74 m
- To: 28.14 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Thor-257:27.74-28.14
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept restated from 2025 results.

Evidence · table

> 43.7

Context: 27.74

### Thor-257

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54#fact-drill-facts-2)

Thor · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Thor-257
- Project: Thor
- Commodity: silver
- Region: usa\_co
- Reported Region: Colorado
- Ticker: TRO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.56 m
- From: 28.14 m
- To: 28.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Thor-257:28.14-28.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept restated from 2025 results.

Evidence · table

> 14.3

Context: 28.14

### Thor-257

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54#fact-drill-facts-3)

Thor · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Thor-257
- Project: Thor
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_co
- Reported Region: Colorado
- Ticker: TRO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 132
- Grade Unit: ppb
- Intercept: 0.56 m
- From: 28.14 m
- To: 28.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Thor-257:28.14-28.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept restated from 2025 results.

Evidence · table

> 132

Context: 28.14

### Thor-257

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54#fact-drill-facts-4)

Thor · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Thor-257
- Project: Thor
- Commodity: lead
- Region: usa\_co
- Reported Region: Colorado
- Ticker: TRO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.56 m
- From: 28.14 m
- To: 28.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Thor-257:28.14-28.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept restated from 2025 results.

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: 28.14

### Thor-257

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/taranis-identifies-borr-zone-using-em-prepares-for-drilling-on-east-side-of-lamp--d2f75880-85f0-4624-a811-158eea995d54#fact-drill-facts-5)

Thor · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Thor-257
- Project: Thor
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: usa\_co
- Reported Region: Colorado
- Ticker: TRO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.75
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.56 m
- From: 28.14 m
- To: 28.7 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: Thor-257:28.14-28.7
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept restated from 2025 results.

Evidence · table

> 6.75

Context: 28.14

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