Tungsten Mining finds thicker tungsten at Mt Mulgine
Original announcement by stockhead on
- Company
- Tungsten Mining
- Ticker
- TGN
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- WA's Murchison region
- Primary commodity
- Tungsten
- Secondary commodities
- Molybdenum, Gold, Silver, Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-10-16 03:05:12 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
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Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Tungsten Mining's RC drilling at the Mt Mulgine project has returned intercepts up to 292m at 0.11% WO3, extending mineralisation 30m to 45m deeper than the current geological model. The results demonstrate potential for resource growth and reinforce the deposit's bulk tonnage potential.
Reasoning: Drilling at Mt Mulgine has intersected tungsten mineralisation significantly thicker than predicted, extending the known deposit footprint and reinforcing bulk tonnage potential.
Positive factors
- thicker-than-expected mineralisation
- extension of mineralisation beyond geological model
- reinforcement of bulk tonnage potential
Negative factors
- assays for 34 holes still pending
Facts used in scoring: 5
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Mineralisation extending 30m to 45m deeper than the geological model in some areas.
Evidence · text
“mineralisation extending 30m to 45m deeper than the geological model”
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
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 does not disclose specific QA/QC protocols or lab certification details.
Evidence · text
“Assays from 34 more completed holes are pending”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (5)
MMC599Mt Mulgine · tungstenGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 292 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MMC599
- Project
- Mt Mulgine
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- wa's murchison region
- Reported Region
- wa's murchison region
- Ticker
- TGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.11
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 292 m
- True Width
- 290 m
- From
- 2 m
- To
- 294 m
- Intercept Depth
- 2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MMC599:2-294
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- northeast
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade tungsten intercept with significant width and stated true thickness.
Positive factors
- exceptional width
- true width stated
Evidence · text
“best interval returned 292m at 0.11% WO3... including MMC599... northeast reached an estimated true thickness of up to 290m”
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 290
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 2Mt Mulgine · tungstenGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 264 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Mt Mulgine
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- wa's murchison region
- Reported Region
- wa's murchison region
- Ticker
- TGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.11
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 264 m
- From
- 24 m
- To
- 288 m
- Intercept Depth
- 24 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Mt_Mulgine:24-288
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- Location
- centre
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant tungsten interval showing extension of the deposit.
Positive factors
- extension beyond model
Evidence · text
“At the centre of the deposit, a 264m interval at 0.11% WO3 from 24m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 3Mt Mulgine · molybdenumGrade: 681Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 66 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Mt Mulgine
- Commodity
- molybdenum
- Region
- wa's murchison region
- Reported Region
- wa's murchison region
- Ticker
- TGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 681
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 66 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Confirmed molybdenum mineralization within the tungsten envelope.
Positive factors
- confirmed molybdenum zone
Evidence · text
“confirmed a lower tungsten-molybdenum zone... including 66m at 681ppm molybdenum”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 4Mt Mulgine · goldGrade: 5.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Mt Mulgine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- wa's murchison region
- Reported Region
- wa's murchison region
- Ticker
- TGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.49
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 6 m
- From
- 286 m
- To
- 292 m
- Intercept Depth
- 286 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Mt_Mulgine:286-292
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade gold interval intersected.
Positive factors
- high grade gold
Evidence · text
“higher-grade intervals of 6m at 5.49g/t from 286m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 5Mt Mulgine · goldGrade: 3.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Mt Mulgine
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- wa's murchison region
- Reported Region
- wa's murchison region
- Ticker
- TGN
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 10 m
- From
- 308 m
- To
- 318 m
- Intercept Depth
- 308 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- Mt_Mulgine:308-318
- Mining Method
- open_pit
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- drill_no_hole_id
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold intersection reported.
Positive factors
- gold intersection
Evidence · text
“10m at 3.67g/t from 308m”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
How Atlas produces this analysis
Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.