# Trinity Silver Announces El Nevado Gold &amp; Silver Project Option Agreement in Chile's Maricunga Gold Belt

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230

Original source: https://www.juniorminingnetwork.com/junior-miner-news/press-releases/2112-tsx-venture/tom/212762-trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile-s-maricunga-gold-belt.html

Publisher: jmn

Original announcement: 2026-10-13T11:32:19.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-13T12:27:27.639Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-13T12:27:27.639Z

- Company: Trinity Silver Corp.

- Ticker: TOM

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Atacama Region, Chile

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver, Copper

- Document categories: Agreement transaction, Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-13 12:27:28 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Trinity Silver Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an option for a 100% interest in the El Nevado gold and silver project in Chile's Maricunga gold belt. The announcement highlights an extensive historical database of 84 holes and high-grade intercepts, though the company notes these results are unverified and historical in nature.

Reasoning: The company has secured an option to a project with a significant historical database in a known gold belt, though the technical data is unverified and historical.

- Positive factor: Acquisition of option for 100% interest in El Nevado project

- Positive factor: Project located in prolific Maricunga gold belt

- Positive factor: Extensive historical database of 84 holes and 12,910m drilling

- Positive factor: High-grade historical intercepts reported

- Negative factor: All drill results are historical and unverified by the Company

- Negative factor: No current mineral resource or reserve established

- Negative factor: True widths not determined for historical intercepts

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: The release explicitly states that the Company has not verified the historical analytical results or QA/QC procedures.

Evidence · text

> Neither the Company or its Qualified Person has done sufficient work to independently verify the historical analytical results, sampling procedures, assay methodologies, quality assurance and quality control procedures

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document states that all reported drill intervals are downhole lengths and true widths have not been determined.

Evidence · text

> All reported drill intervals are historical downhole lengths. True widths have not been determined.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### 5300-8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-0)

El Nevado · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5300-8
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 48 m
- From: 16 m
- To: 64 m
- Intercept Depth: 16 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5300-8:16-64

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept of 48m at 2.84 g/t gold.

- Positive factor: Broad mineralized interval

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5300-8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-1)

El Nevado · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5300-8
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19.2
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 48 m
- From: 16 m
- To: 64 m
- Intercept Depth: 16 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5300-8:16-64

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept of 48m at 19.2 g/t silver.

- Positive factor: Broad mineralized interval

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5300-8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-2)

El Nevado · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5300-8
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: gold
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 44 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5300-8:20-44

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within hole 5300-8.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5300-8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-3)

El Nevado · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5300-8
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 28.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24 m
- From: 20 m
- To: 44 m
- Intercept Depth: 20 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5300-8:20-44

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within hole 5300-8.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5700-1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-4)

El Nevado · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5700-1
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 211
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 215 m
- To: 221 m
- Intercept Depth: 215 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5700-1:215-221

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical silver intercept of 6m at 211 g/t silver.

- Positive factor: Strong silver grade

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5700-1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-5)

El Nevado · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5700-1
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: silver
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1049
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 216 m
- To: 217 m
- Intercept Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5700-1:216-217

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade silver sub-interval.

- Positive factor: Bonanza grade sub-interval

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5700-1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-6)

El Nevado · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5700-1
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.24
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 37 m
- From: 181 m
- To: 218 m
- Intercept Depth: 181 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5700-1:181-218

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical copper intercept of 37m at 0.24% Cu.

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

### 5700-1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trinity-silver-announces-el-nevado-gold-silver-project-option-agreement-in-chile--e0eb2f81-9dcc-49b9-aeb7-c2ddd0364230#fact-drill-facts-7)

El Nevado · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 5700-1
- Project: El Nevado
- Commodity: copper
- Region: chile
- Reported Region: chile
- Ticker: TOM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.4
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 216 m
- To: 217 m
- Intercept Depth: 216 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: 5700-1:216-217

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Deleterious

- Deleterious Flag: No

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2019-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade copper sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

- Negative factor: Unverified historical data

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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