Unity Samples Up To 8.62g/t Au Over 38cm At Hewitt Point
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Unity Metals Corp.
- Ticker
- UTY
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 12:56:26 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Unity Metals Corp. reported Phase 2 backpack drilling results at the Hewitt Point claims, highlighting a high-grade gold intercept of 8.62 g/t Au over 38 cm in hole HW19-21. The results confirm the extension of mineralization approximately 15m south of the main vein system.
Reasoning: The program successfully identified a new vein system 15m south of the main vein with high-grade gold (8.62 g/t) and confirmed continuity in HW19-07.
Positive factors
- high-grade gold intercept
- extension of mineralization
- QA/QC disclosed
Negative factors
- narrow intercept width
Facts used in scoring: 4
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions assays performed by ALS Global, an accredited laboratory, and uses fire assay with AA finish.
Evidence · text
“Assays were performed by ALS Global, an accredited laboratory”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Hole HW19-21 tested a new vein system identified 15m south of the main vein.
Evidence · text
“drilled to test a new vein system identified 15m south of the main vein”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (4)
HW19-21Phillips Arm Gold Project · goldGrade: 8.62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.38 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HW19-21
- Project
- Phillips Arm Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- UTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.62
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.38 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 0.38 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HW19-21:0.0-0.38
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 8.62 g/t Au is a strong grade for an epithermal/vein system, though the width is very narrow (38cm).
Positive factors
- high grade
Negative factors
- narrow width
Evidence · text
“8.62g/tAu and 3.8g/t Ag over 38cm from 0.0 - 0.38m”
HW19-21Phillips Arm Gold Project · silverGrade: 3.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.38 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HW19-21
- Project
- Phillips Arm Gold Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- UTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.38 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 0.38 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HW19-21:0.0-0.38
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver is reported as a byproduct in this intercept.
Evidence · text
“8.62g/tAu and 3.8g/t Ag over 38cm”
HW19-07Phillips Arm Gold Project · goldGrade: 3.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.84 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HW19-07
- Project
- Phillips Arm Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- UTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.84 m
- From
- 1.15 m
- To
- 1.99 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HW19-07:1.15-1.99
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Confirms expansion of known mineralization with a solid gold grade.
Positive factors
- continuity
Evidence · text
“3.70g/t Au and 16.4g/t Ag over 84 cm from 1.15 - 1.99m”
HW19-07Phillips Arm Gold Project · silverGrade: 16.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.84 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- HW19-07
- Project
- Phillips Arm Gold Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- UTY
Geometry
- Grade
- 16.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.84 m
- From
- 1.15 m
- To
- 1.99 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- HW19-07:1.15-1.99
- Mining Method
- underground
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- fire assay
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver is reported as a byproduct in this intercept.
Evidence · text
“3.70g/t Au and 16.4g/t Ag over 84 cm”
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