Westgold Declares Maiden South Junction Ore Reserve - Updated
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Westgold Resources Limited
- Ticker
- WGX
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Western Australia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Resource update, Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-25 19:09:00 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Westgold Resources has declared a maiden Ore Reserve for its South Junction mine, contributing 2.6Mt at 2.7 g/t Au for 225koz to the overall Bluebird-South Junction Ore Reserve, which now stands at 3.0Mt at 2.8 g/t Au for 277koz. The updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the complex increased to 10.7Mt at 2.8 g/t Au for 960koz, with a 61% increase in Indicated Resources. This expansion supports a targeted production rate of 1.2Mtpa from Q3 FY25, with ongoing drilling to further extend and infill the resource.
Reasoning: Westgold Resources has announced a maiden Ore Reserve for its South Junction mine and an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Bluebird-South Junction complex, showing significant growth in both tonnage and contained gold, particularly in higher confidence categories. This underpins a targeted increase in production rates and is supported by ongoing drilling and robust reporting standards.
Positive factors
- Maiden Ore Reserve declared for South Junction
- Significant increase in overall Ore Reserve and Mineral Resource
- Substantial conversion of Inferred to Indicated Resources
- Targeted increase in production rate to 1.2Mtpa from Bluebird-South Junction
- JORC Code and NI 43-101 compliant estimates with QP/CP sign-off
- Strong drill results supporting resource expansion
Facts used in scoring: 38

Classification and evidence
Maiden Resourceneutral
First formal MRE for the project — establishes baseline but typically exploration-stage with high Inferred component.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states 'Westgold Declares Maiden South Junction Ore Reserve'.
Evidence · text
“Westgold Declares Maiden South Junction Ore Reserve”
Category Upgradepositive
Resource confidence improved — Inferred upgraded to Indicated, or Indicated to Measured. De-risking signal.
Why it applies: The document highlights a '61% increase in Indicated Resources' from the previous MRE.
Evidence · text
“61% increase in Indicated Resources.”
Tonnage Growthpositive
Significant tonnage increase (≥15%) vs prior estimate with grade maintained or improved.
Why it applies: The total MRE increased from 9,017,000 tonnes to 10,705,000 tonnes, and the Ore Reserve increased by 233%.
Evidence · text
“233% increase (+158koz) from the FY23 Ore Reserve post depletion.”
Contained Metal Growthpositive
True scale improvement — contained metal ounces/tonnes increased vs prior, accounting for both tonnage and grade changes.
Why it applies: The total MRE ounces increased from 827,000 oz to 960,000 oz, and the Ore Reserve increased by 158koz.
Evidence · text
“233% increase (+158koz) from the FY23 Ore Reserve post depletion.”
QP/CP Signedpositive
Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association (e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo) with relevant experience.
Why it applies: The release states that Mr. Jake Russell and Mr. Leigh Devlin, both Competent/Qualified Persons, have verified, reviewed and approved the information.
Evidence · text
“The information in this release that relates to Exploration results and Mineral Resource Estimates is compiled by Westgold technical employees and contractors under the supervision of Mr. Jake Russell B.Sc. (Hons), who is a member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists and who has verified, reviewed and approved such information.”
JORC Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with JORC Code (Australia) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates are stated to be in accordance with the JORC Code 2012.
Evidence · text
“Mineral Resources, Ore Reserve Estimates and Exploration Targets and Results are calculated in accordance with the JORC Code.”
NI 43-101 Compliantpositive
Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 (Canada) — high reporting standard.
Why it applies: The technical and scientific information is stated to be in accordance with Canadian regulatory requirements set out in NI 43-101.
Evidence · text
“The other technical and scientific information in this release has been prepared in accordance with the Canadian regulatory requirements set out in NI 43-101”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The JORC Table 1 provides detailed commentary on sampling techniques, quality control procedures including standards, blanks, and duplicates, and laboratory accreditation.
Evidence · text
“Quality control is ensured via the use of standards, blanks and duplicates. The laboratory includes a minimum of 1 project standard with every 22 samples analysed.”
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The document mentions 'infill drilling activity' as part of the ongoing program to increase confidence in the MRE.
Evidence · text
“Following exploration and infill drilling activity, Resource models are updated on both the estimation of grade and classification.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The document states that 'South Junction remains open at depth and to the south along strike/down plunge' and 'drilling activities continue to expand the Bluebird – South Junction system'.
Evidence · text
“South Junction remains open at depth and to the south along strike/down plunge.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 38. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Resource Estimates (38)
measuredBluebird - South Junction · goldTonnes: 304000Grade: 4.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 40000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- measured
- Tonnes
- 304000
- Grade
- 4.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 40000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 1.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Measured resource shows a slight decrease in grade and contained metal compared to the prior estimate, but remains a high-confidence category.
Positive factors
- High confidence category (Measured)
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Evidence · table
“4.1”
Context: 304,000
indicatedBluebird - South Junction · goldTonnes: 4368000Grade: 3Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 425000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- indicated
- Tonnes
- 4368000
- Grade
- 3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 425000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 1.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Indicated resource shows a substantial increase in tonnage and contained metal, representing a significant category upgrade and de-risking of the project.
Positive factors
- Significant increase in tonnage and contained metal (61% increase in Indicated Resources)
- Category upgrade from Inferred to Indicated
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Evidence · table
“3.0”
Context: 4,368,000
inferredBluebird - South Junction · goldTonnes: 6032000Grade: 2.6Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 495000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- inferred
- Tonnes
- 6032000
- Grade
- 2.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 495000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 1.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Inferred resource shows a slight decrease in grade and contained metal, but still represents future potential, with some material converted to Indicated.
Positive factors
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Negative factors
- Slight decrease in grade and contained metal
- Inferred category has lower confidence
Evidence · table
“2.6”
Context: 6,032,000
provenBluebird - South Junction · goldTonnes: 76600Grade: 3.9Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 9400Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- proven
- Tonnes
- 76600
- Grade
- 3.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 9400
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 2.3
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Proven Reserve contributes to the overall Ore Reserve, representing a high-confidence, economically viable portion of the resource.
Positive factors
- High confidence category (Proven Reserve)
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Evidence · table
“3.9”
Context: 76,600
probableBluebird - South Junction · goldTonnes: 2966500Grade: 2.8Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 268000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 2966500
- Grade
- 2.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 268000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 2.3
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: The Probable Reserve forms the bulk of the overall Ore Reserve, indicating a substantial and economically viable portion of the resource.
Positive factors
- Significant Probable Reserve tonnage and contained metal
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Evidence · table
“2.8”
Context: 2,966,500
provenSouth Junction · goldTonnes: 26300Grade: 3.1Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 2600Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- proven
- Tonnes
- 26300
- Grade
- 3.1
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 2600
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 2.3
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This represents the first Proven Reserve for South Junction, indicating a high-confidence, economically viable portion of the new reserve.
Positive factors
- Maiden Proven Reserve for South Junction
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Evidence · table
“3.1”
Context: 26,300
probableSouth Junction · goldTonnes: 2612000Grade: 2.7Grade Unit: g/tContained Metal: 223000Contained Unit: ozView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Category
- probable
- Tonnes
- 2612000
- Grade
- 2.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Contained Metal
- 223000
- Contained Unit
- oz
- Cutoff Grade
- 2.3
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This represents the first Probable Reserve for South Junction, forming the majority of the maiden Ore Reserve and indicating a substantial, economically viable portion of the resource.
Positive factors
- Maiden Probable Reserve for South Junction
- Significant tonnage and contained metal
- QP/CP signed off on estimate
- JORC compliant
Evidence · table
“2.7”
Context: 2,612,000
Fact 8Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 2.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 2.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.07m at 2.30g/t Au”
Context: 15
Fact 9Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 6.37Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 6.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade intercept but over a very narrow width, limiting its individual materiality.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“1m at 6.37g/t Au”
Context: 41
Fact 10Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 5.55Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 5.55
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade and significant width intercept, indicating good mineralization continuity.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- Significant intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“31.37m at 5.55g/t Au”
Context: 122
Fact 11Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 4.62Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.62
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade and moderate width intercept, further supporting mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“15.5m at 4.62g/t Au”
Context: 158
Fact 12Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 3.79Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“4.6m at 3.79g/t Au”
Context: 21
Fact 13Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 1.25Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 1.25
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A weak grade intercept over a moderate width, indicating lower-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Weak grade for underground gold
Evidence · table
“22.8m at 1.25g/t Au”
Context: 173
Fact 14Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 3.09Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.09
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“15.82m at 3.09g/t Au”
Context: 210
Fact 15Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 3.65Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.65
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641491
- Northing
- 7043673
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, further supporting mineralization.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“18.9m at 3.65g/t Au”
Context: 293
Fact 16Bluebird - South Junction · goldGrade: 3.79Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Bluebird - South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641489
- Northing
- 7043757
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“9.25m at 3.79g/t Au”
Context: 122
Fact 17South Junction · goldGrade: 3.8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641917
- Northing
- 7043454
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept at depth, supporting the South Junction resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“10.45m at 3.80g/t Au”
Context: 788
Fact 18South Junction · goldGrade: 10.8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 10.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641917
- Northing
- 7043454
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade intercept over a narrow width at significant depth, indicating high-grade zones.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.98m at 10.80g/t Au”
Context: 894.49
Fact 19South Junction · goldGrade: 3.01Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.01
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641924
- Northing
- 7043417
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.75m at 3.01g/t Au”
Context: 560
Fact 20South Junction · goldGrade: 2.54Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 2.54
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641924
- Northing
- 7043417
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“9.45m at 2.54g/t Au”
Context: 573.85
Fact 21South Junction · goldGrade: 3.28Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.28
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641924
- Northing
- 7043417
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.29m at 3.28g/t Au”
Context: 588.53
Fact 22South Junction · goldGrade: 8.57Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 8.57
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641925
- Northing
- 7043417
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade and moderate width intercept, indicating good mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“12.70m at 8.57g/t Au”
Context: 415.58
Fact 23South Junction · goldGrade: 1.58Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 1.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641925
- Northing
- 7043417
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A weak grade intercept over a moderate width, indicating lower-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Weak grade for underground gold
Evidence · table
“8.03m at 1.58g/t Au”
Context: 543.44
Fact 24South Junction · goldGrade: 3.81Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.81
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641925
- Northing
- 7043417
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“4.00m at 3.81g/t Au”
Context: 637
Fact 25South Junction · goldGrade: 6.72Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 6.72
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade intercept over a very narrow width, limiting its individual materiality.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“2.00m at 6.72g/t Au”
Context: 418
Fact 26South Junction · goldGrade: 5.2Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 5.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“7.90m at 5.20g/t Au”
Context: 592.5
Fact 27South Junction · goldGrade: 3.87Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.87
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“6.80m at 3.87g/t Au”
Context: 600.9
Fact 28South Junction · goldGrade: 4.55Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.55
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.68m at 4.55g/t Au”
Context: 619.87
Fact 29South Junction · goldGrade: 4.54Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.54
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.00m at 4.54g/t Au”
Context: 482
Fact 30South Junction · goldGrade: 12.91Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 12.91
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade intercept over a narrow width, indicating high-grade zones.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“3.00m at 12.91g/t Au”
Context: 531.7
Fact 31South Junction · goldGrade: 4.31Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“8.10m at 4.31g/t Au”
Context: 656
Fact 32South Junction · goldGrade: 17.3Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 17.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641923
- Northing
- 7043411
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade intercept over a narrow width, indicating high-grade zones.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“2.21m at 17.30g/t Au”
Context: 696.79
Fact 33South Junction · goldGrade: 3.76Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 3.76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641925
- Northing
- 7043410
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade and moderate width intercept, contributing positively to the resource.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- Moderate intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“6.27m at 3.76g/t Au”
Context: 641.42
Fact 34South Junction · goldGrade: 4.26Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.26
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641925
- Northing
- 7043410
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“2.62m at 4.26g/t Au”
Context: 648.53
Fact 35South Junction · goldGrade: 2.39Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 2.39
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641939
- Northing
- 7043405
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“5.79m at 2.39g/t Au”
Context: 541.71
Fact 36South Junction · goldGrade: 4.58Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 4.58
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641939
- Northing
- 7043405
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate grade intercept over a narrow width, contributing to the overall resource definition.
Positive factors
- Moderate grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“4.70m at 4.58g/t Au”
Context: 550.3
Fact 37South Junction · goldGrade: 6.74Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 6.74
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641939
- Northing
- 7043405
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade and significant width intercept, indicating good mineralization continuity.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- Significant intercept length
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Evidence · table
“20.94m at 6.74g/t Au”
Context: 681.86
Fact 38South Junction · goldGrade: 16.48Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- South Junction
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- WGX
Resource Data
- Grade
- 16.48
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Location
- Easting
- 641939
- Northing
- 7043405
- CRS
- local mine grid
- Loc. Confidence
- high
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong grade intercept over a narrow width, representing a high-grade sub-interval.
Positive factors
- Strong grade for underground gold
- QA/QC disclosed and certified lab
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“INC 4.68m at 16.48g/t Au”
Context: 687
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