# Tarku termine sa premi&\#xE8;re campagne de forage sur Apollo et confirme le mod&\#xE8;le

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-termine-sa-premi-xe8-re-campagne-de-forage-sur-apollo-et-confirme-le-mod-x--8620d506-195a-4f80-b0a0-25d30794ccbe

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/TKU/news/4661201387173673/tarku-termine-sa-premi-xe8-re-campagne-de-forage-sur-apollo-et-confirme-le-mod-x

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2022-12-22T16:15:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Tarku Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: TKU

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Québec

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper, Zinc, Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-22 15:08:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Tarku Resources has completed its first drilling campaign at the Apollo project in Quebec, totaling 3,048 meters across eight holes. While assay results are pending, visual inspection of the core shows hydrothermal alteration consistent with orogenic gold deposits and the presence of base metals like copper and sphalerite.

Reasoning: The company completed its first drilling program on the Apollo project, providing visual evidence of hydrothermal alteration and base metal presence, though actual assay results are pending.

- Positive factor: First drilling campaign completed

- Positive factor: Visual confirmation of orogenic gold alteration styles

- Positive factor: Unexpected presence of base metals \(Cu, Zn\)

- Positive factor: Strong structural control and mineralization sequences observed

- Negative factor: Assays are still pending \(results expected Q1 2023\)

- Negative factor: No numeric grades reported for intercepts yet

Facts used in scoring: 3

## 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: Julien Davy, P.géo., is named as the Qualified Person who approved the technical information.

Evidence · text

> Julien Davy, P.géo., M.Sc., MBA, président et chef de la direction de Tarku est la personne qualifiée

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### AP-22-006

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-termine-sa-premi-xe8-re-campagne-de-forage-sur-apollo-et-confirme-le-mod-x--8620d506-195a-4f80-b0a0-25d30794ccbe#fact-drill-facts-0)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-006
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 325 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: No
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Visual confirmation of alteration and pyrite, but no grades provided.

- Positive factor: Strong silicification and hematite alteration

- Negative factor: No assay results yet

### AP-22-008

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-termine-sa-premi-xe8-re-campagne-de-forage-sur-apollo-et-confirme-le-mod-x--8620d506-195a-4f80-b0a0-25d30794ccbe#fact-drill-facts-1)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-008
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 407 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: No
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Visual presence of copper and pyrite in a volcano-sedimentary environment.

- Positive factor: Visible copper in a large decametric section

- Negative factor: No assay results yet

### AP-22-007

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/tarku-termine-sa-premi-xe8-re-campagne-de-forage-sur-apollo-et-confirme-le-mod-x--8620d506-195a-4f80-b0a0-25d30794ccbe#fact-drill-facts-2)

Apollo · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: AP-22-007
- Project: Apollo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Québec
- Ticker: TKU

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 577 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: No
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Visual identification of a 49m mineralized section.

- Positive factor: 49m section with pyrite and pyrrhotite

- Negative factor: No assay results yet

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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