# Ximen Mining Corp Drilling Update: Brett Epithermal Gold Project - Vernon BC

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ximen-mining-corp-drilling-update-brett-epithermal-gold-project-vernon-bc--0f8a0138-15c9-421d-ac7f-ef14c84d6614

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/XIM/news/7224072424433239/ximen-mining-corp-drilling-update-brett-epithermal-gold-project-vernon-bc

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-09-04T13:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Ximen Mining Corp

- Ticker: XIM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-24 18:51:37 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.00 · Neutral

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Ximen Mining Corp has completed the first hole \(B24-01\) of its 2024 drill program at the Brett Epithermal Gold Project in BC. While the hole confirmed the presence of the Main Zone fault structure and associated alteration, no new assay grades were disclosed in this update.

Reasoning: The announcement reports the completion of the first hole of a new program but does not provide new assay results for B24-01, only describing the lithology. It mentions a historical intercept for context.

- Positive factor: confirmed geological continuity of the Main Zone fault structure

- Negative factor: no new assay grades reported for the current hole B24-01

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The program aims to extend the Main Zone and test for extensions, which is characteristic of exploration/infill work.

Evidence · text

> The objective of the drill program is to extend the Main Zone to the southeast and at depth

**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: The release includes a sign-off by a Qualified Person \(Dr. Mathew Ball, P.Geo.\).

Evidence · text

> Dr. Mathew Ball, P.Geo., VP Exploration for Ximen Mining Corp. and a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101, approved the technical information

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### B24-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ximen-mining-corp-drilling-update-brett-epithermal-gold-project-vernon-bc--0f8a0138-15c9-421d-ac7f-ef14c84d6614#fact-drill-facts-0)

Brett Epithermal Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: B24-01
- Project: Brett Epithermal Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: XIM

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: epithermal
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Hole B24-01 was completed but no assay results were provided in this release.

- Negative factor: no assay grades reported

Evidence · text

> Hole B24-01 targeted the Main Zone and intersected a hydrothermally altered and faulted zone

### 04-06

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/ximen-mining-corp-drilling-update-brett-epithermal-gold-project-vernon-bc--0f8a0138-15c9-421d-ac7f-ef14c84d6614#fact-drill-facts-1)

Brett Epithermal Gold Project · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: 04-06
- Project: Brett Epithermal Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: XIM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a restatement of a historical intercept from hole 04-06 used for targeting purposes.

- Positive factor: high grade intercept

- Negative factor: historical data not verified by current QP

Evidence · text

> 11.35 grams per tonne over a core length of 1.3 meters

## 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.