Unity goes deeper at O’Phlay as 70m gold hit extends discovery
Original announcement by stockhead on
- Company
- Unity Metals
- Ticker
- UM1
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Cambodia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-02 05:02:59 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Unity Metals has reported significant gold drill results at the O’Phlay project in Cambodia, with hole 26DDCM005 returning 70.4m at 1.1g/t gold. This intercept extends the mineralised system to at least 230m depth and confirms the broad nature of the deposit.
Reasoning: The hole 26DDCM005 successfully extended the known mineralised system to depth with a broad 70m intercept, confirming the continuity of the July discovery.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
- Broad intersection
- Depth extension
Facts used in scoring: 6
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Hole 26DDCM005 extended the mineralised system to at least 230m depth.
Evidence · text
“extended the mineralised system to at least 230m depth”
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: The document provides an estimated true width of 45-50m.
Evidence · text
“interprets the mineralised zone as around 45-50m wide”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (6)
26DDCM005O’Phlay · goldGrade: 1.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 70.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26DDCM005
- Project
- O’Phlay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- cambodia
- Reported Region
- Cambodia
- Ticker
- UM1
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 70.4 m
- True Width
- 47.5 m
- From
- 195 m
- To
- 265.4 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26DDCM005:195.0-265.4
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Broad 70.4m intercept at depth extending the discovery zone.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
- Broad intersection
Evidence · text
“Hole 26DDCM005 returned 70.4m at 1.1g/t gold from 195m”
26DDCM005O’Phlay · goldGrade: 1.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 15.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26DDCM005
- Project
- O’Phlay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- cambodia
- Reported Region
- Cambodia
- Ticker
- UM1
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 15.4 m
- From
- 250 m
- To
- 265.4 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26DDCM005:250.0-265.4
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade portion of the main intercept.
Positive factors
- High-grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 15.4m at 1.8g/t from 250m”
26DDCM005O’Phlay · goldGrade: 0.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26DDCM005
- Project
- O’Phlay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- cambodia
- Reported Region
- Cambodia
- Ticker
- UM1
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9 m
- From
- 178 m
- To
- 187 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26DDCM005:178.0-187.0
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower grade intercept within the same hole.
Evidence · text
“It also returned 9m at 0.5g/t from 178m”
26DDCM001O’Phlay · goldGrade: 1.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 40 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26DDCM001
- Project
- O’Phlay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- cambodia
- Reported Region
- Cambodia
- Ticker
- UM1
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 40 m
- From
- 82 m
- To
- 122 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26DDCM001:82.0-122.0
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Discovery hole intercept.
Positive factors
- Broad intersection
Evidence · text
“26DDCM001, hit 40m at 1.9g/t Au from 82m”
26DDCM001O’Phlay · goldGrade: 3.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 17 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26DDCM001
- Project
- O’Phlay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- cambodia
- Reported Region
- Cambodia
- Ticker
- UM1
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 17 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26DDCM001:sub-interval
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within discovery hole.
Positive factors
- High-grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 17m at 3.9g/t”
26DDCM001O’Phlay · goldGrade: 10.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26DDCM001
- Project
- O’Phlay
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- cambodia
- Reported Region
- Cambodia
- Ticker
- UM1
Geometry
- Grade
- 10.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26DDCM001:sub-interval
- Mining Method
- underground
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very high grade narrow intercept.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“and 5m at 10.5g/t”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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