# Tarku Confirms the Presence of a Strong Gold-Bearing Orogenic System over a 3 km Strike Length on Apollo

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/TKU/news/6570319567677971/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2023-04-04T13:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Tarku Resources Ltd

- Ticker: TKU

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Quebec

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-22 15:11:21 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Tarku Resources announced successful results from its first-ever drilling program on the Apollo project, confirming a strong gold-bearing orogenic system over a 3 km strike length. The program intersected wide gold intervals, notably in hole AP-22-07, which included 46.9 m at 0.33 g/t Au and a high-grade sub-interval of 1.00 m at 5.75 g/t Au. The company plans further drilling to confirm continuity along strike and at depth.

Reasoning: The first drilling program on the Apollo project successfully identified a 3 km long gold-bearing orogenic system with multiple wide intercepts, including a high-grade sub-interval, confirming significant exploration potential that remains open.

- Positive factor: First-ever drilling program on the project

- Positive factor: Confirmation of a 3 km gold-bearing orogenic system

- Positive factor: Multiple wide gold intercepts, including 46.9 m at 0.33 g/t Au

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-intercept of 5.75 g/t Au over 1.00 m

- Positive factor: Mineralization remains open along strike and at depth

- Positive factor: Geological similarities to the Detour Lake Mine

- Negative factor: Many reported intercepts are low-grade \(&lt;1 g/t Au\)

- Negative factor: True width is an estimate \(75% of core length\)

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 28

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The document states that 'True width is estimated at 75% of core length' for the reported intercepts.

Evidence · text

> \* True width is estimated at 75% of core length.

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: This is the 'First-ever drilling program on Apollo', which by definition extends knowledge into previously undrilled areas.

Evidence · text

> First-ever drilling program on Apollo successful in identifying a strong gold-bearing orogenic system

**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: The release details QA/QC procedures including the use of duplicates, blank samples, and certified material, and names Actlab as the analytical laboratory.

Evidence · text

> Quality assurance/quality control \(QA/QC\) includes the use of duplicates representing one quarter \(1/4\) of the drill core, blank samples and material certified for Au, Ag and Cu. QA/QC additions to the sample stream total an additional 10% of samples analysed.

**First-Pass Drilling**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states this was the 'First-ever drilling program on Apollo', indicating early-stage exploration.

Evidence · text

> First-ever drilling program on Apollo successful in identifying a strong gold-bearing orogenic system

**Wide Intercepts**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: Hole AP-22-07 intersected a significant width of 46.9 m at 0.33 g/t Au, indicating a broad mineralized zone.

Evidence · text

> Hole AP-22-07 intersected four gold-bearing structures over 10 metres wide between 300 and 550 m depth, including 46.9 m at 0.33 g/t Au

**Orogenic System Confirmed**

Polarity: positive

Story-specific tag

Definition: No canonical definition is currently available.

Why it applies: The title and body of the document confirm the presence of a 'Strong Gold-Bearing Orogenic System over a 3 km Strike Length'.

Evidence · text

> Tarku Confirms the Presence of a Strong Gold-Bearing Orogenic System over a 3 km Strike Length on Apollo

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 28. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (28)

### AP-22-002

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-002
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.3 m
- True Width: 9.975 m
- From: 116.27 m
- To: 129.57 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmation of the gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept width

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.25

Context: 13.30

### AP-22-002

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-002
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.58 m
- True Width: 4.935 m
- From: 116.27 m
- To: 122.85 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A sub-interval with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmation of the gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.40

Context: 6.58

### AP-22-002

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-002
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.28 m
- True Width: 0.96 m
- From: 116.27 m
- To: 117.55 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with a moderate gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization within the broader system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for a narrow intercept

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 1.80

Context: 1.28

### AP-22-002

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-002
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.53
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.27 m
- True Width: 0.9525 m
- From: 128.3 m
- To: 129.57 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmation of the gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.53

Context: 1.27

### AP-22-002

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-002
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- True Width: 0.375 m
- From: 224 m
- To: 224.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.25

Context: 0.50

### Ap-22-003

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Ap-22-003
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.75 m
- From: 199 m
- To: 200 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.27

Context: 1.00

### Ap-22-003

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Ap-22-003
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.8 m
- True Width: 0.6 m
- From: 226 m
- To: 226.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.31

Context: 0.80

### AP-22-005

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-005
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.62 m
- True Width: 1.965 m
- From: 295 m
- To: 297.62 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.30

Context: 2.62

### AP-22-005

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-005
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.21
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.33 m
- True Width: 4.7475 m
- From: 307.67 m
- To: 314 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.21

Context: 6.33

### AP-22-005

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-005
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.27 m
- True Width: 3.2025 m
- From: 342.73 m
- To: 347 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.29

Context: 4.27

### AP-22-005

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-005
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.98
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8 m
- True Width: 6 m
- From: 362 m
- To: 370 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with a near 1 g/t gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing positively to the confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept width

- Positive factor: Near 1 g/t gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.98

Context: 8.00

### AP-22-005

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-005
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- True Width: 2.25 m
- From: 363 m
- To: 366 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with a good gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Good gold grade for a narrow intercept

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 2.23

Context: 3.00

### AP-22-005

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-005
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- True Width: 0.75 m
- From: 363 m
- To: 364 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very narrow intercept with a high gold grade from the initial drilling program, representing a significant high-grade hit within the confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: High gold grade for a narrow intercept

- Negative factor: Very narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 5.75

Context: 1.00

### AP-22-006

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-006
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.3 m
- True Width: 1.725 m
- From: 192.7 m
- To: 195 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.18

Context: 2.30

### AP-22-007

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.22 m
- True Width: 0.165 m
- From: 247.71 m
- To: 247.93 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An extremely narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Extremely narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.29

Context: 0.22

### AP-22-007

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Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 46.9 m
- True Width: 35.175 m
- From: 303.1 m
- To: 350 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, confirming a significant mineralized zone within the newly identified gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Very wide intercept, indicating significant mineralized zone

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.33

Context: 46.90

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-16)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.39
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 35.4 m
- True Width: 26.55 m
- From: 303.1 m
- To: 338.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A very wide sub-interval with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, confirming a significant mineralized zone within the newly identified gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Very wide intercept, indicating significant mineralized zone

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.39

Context: 35.40

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-17)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.56
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- True Width: 4.5 m
- From: 307 m
- To: 313 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width sub-interval with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.56

Context: 6.00

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-18)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 15 m
- True Width: 11.25 m
- From: 319 m
- To: 334 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide sub-interval with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Wide intercept

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.49

Context: 15.00

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-19)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 11.27 m
- True Width: 8.4525 m
- From: 371.38 m
- To: 382.65 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept width

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.46

Context: 11.27

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-20)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.81
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.16 m
- True Width: 3.12 m
- From: 375.84 m
- To: 380 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width sub-interval with near 1 g/t gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Near 1 g/t gold grade

- Negative factor: Moderate intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.81

Context: 4.16

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-21)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.46 m
- True Width: 0.345 m
- From: 440.92 m
- To: 441.38 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: An extremely narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Extremely narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.75

Context: 0.46

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-22)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 20.48 m
- True Width: 15.36 m
- From: 457.52 m
- To: 478 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A wide intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, confirming a significant mineralized zone within the newly identified gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Wide intercept, indicating significant mineralized zone

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.23

Context: 20.48

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-23)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.28 m
- True Width: 0.96 m
- From: 457.52 m
- To: 458.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with a moderate gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating localized higher-grade mineralization within the broader system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Moderate gold grade for a narrow intercept

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 1.24

Context: 1.28

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-24)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.37
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14 m
- True Width: 10.5 m
- From: 495.5 m
- To: 509.5 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Moderate intercept width

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

Evidence · table

> 0.37

Context: 14.00

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-25)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- True Width: 1.125 m
- From: 495.5 m
- To: 497 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with a good gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Positive factor: Good gold grade for a narrow intercept

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 2.84

Context: 1.50

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-26)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.8 m
- True Width: 6.6 m
- From: 525 m
- To: 533.8 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with low gold grade from the initial drilling program, contributing to the overall confirmed gold system.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Low gold grade

- Negative factor: Moderate intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.24

Context: 8.80

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-confirms-the-presence-of-a-strong-gold-bearing-orogenic-system-over-a-3-km--93611a31-be70-4389-9b6c-596b65bc9fd6#fact-drill-facts-27)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.81 m
- True Width: 1.3575 m
- From: 547.8 m
- To: 549.61 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Actlab
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates, blanks, standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-04-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A narrow intercept with very low gold grade from the initial drilling program, indicating minor mineralization.

- Positive factor: Part of the first-ever drilling program confirming a new gold system

- Negative factor: Very low gold grade

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept width

Evidence · table

> 0.34

Context: 1.81

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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