# Yorbeau 2019 Drilling Program Outlines New High Priority Targets at KB Project in Chibougamau, Quebec Camp Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/YRB/news/6385411107068742/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2020-02-27T13:30:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Yorbeau Resources Inc. - Ticker: YRB - Exchange: TSX - Region: Quebec - Primary commodity: Zinc - Secondary commodities: Copper, Gold, Silver - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-08-24 19:03:36 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Yorbeau Resources has announced 2019 drilling results from its KB project in Quebec, confirming historical high-grade zinc and copper mineralization. The program also identified two new high-priority targets through borehole geophysics and new geological interpretations. Reasoning: Drilling confirmed historical high-grade zinc and copper intercepts and identified two new high-priority geophysical targets. - Positive factor: confirms historical grades - Positive factor: discovery of new prospective horizon - Positive factor: geophysical targets identified Facts used in scoring: 8 ## Classification and evidence **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: Release mentions use of standards, duplicates, and replicates with Techni-Lab S.G.B. Abitibi Inc. Evidence · text > appropriate standards, duplicates and replicates used for quality control purposes **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Discovery of a new prospective horizon \(KB south horizon\) 100m south of KB horizon. Evidence · text > Discovery of a new prospective horizon \(KB south horizon\) **QP/CP Signed** Polarity: positive Story-specific tag Definition: 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: Sylvain Lépine, M.Sc, P.Geo is named as the Qualified Person. Evidence · text > under the supervision of Sylvain Lépine, M.Sc, P.Geo. He is a qualified person ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (8) ### KB-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-0) KB project · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-02 - Project: KB project - Commodity: copper - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 0.9 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.4 m - From: 34.4 m - To: 35.8 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-02:34.4-35.8 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 0.9% Cu is a solid intercept for a VMS-style target, confirming historical data. - Positive factor: confirms historical grades Evidence · table > 0.9 Context: 1.4 ### KB-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-1) KB project · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-02 - Project: KB project - Commodity: zinc - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 10.5 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 1.4 m - From: 34.4 m - To: 35.8 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-02:34.4-35.8 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 10.5% Zn is a strong intercept for this deposit type. - Positive factor: strong zinc grade Evidence · table > 10.5 Context: 1.4 ### KB-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-2) KB project · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-02 - Project: KB project - Commodity: gold - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 0.1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.4 m - From: 34.4 m - To: 35.8 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-02:34.4-35.8 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 0.1 g/t Au is marginal/low grade. Evidence · table > 0.1 Context: 1.4 ### KB-02 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-3) KB project · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-02 - Project: KB project - Commodity: silver - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 34 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.4 m - From: 34.4 m - To: 35.8 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-02:34.4-35.8 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 34 g/t Ag is a modest byproduct grade. Evidence · table > 34 Context: 1.4 ### KB-05 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-4) KB project · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-05 - Project: KB project - Commodity: copper - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 2.8 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.2 m - From: 49.5 m - To: 49.7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-05:49.5-49.7 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade \(2.8% Cu\) but extremely narrow \(0.2m\) intercept. - Positive factor: high grade copper - Negative factor: very narrow width Evidence · table > 2.8 Context: 0.2 ### KB-05 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-5) KB project · zinc #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-05 - Project: KB project - Commodity: zinc - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 1.3 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 0.2 m - From: 49.5 m - To: 49.7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-05:49.5-49.7 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 1.3% Zn is relatively low for a VMS target, and width is very narrow. - Negative factor: very narrow width Evidence · table > 1.3 Context: 0.2 ### KB-05 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-6) KB project · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-05 - Project: KB project - Commodity: gold - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 0.3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.2 m - From: 49.5 m - To: 49.7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-05:49.5-49.7 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 0.3 g/t Au is marginal and width is very narrow. - Negative factor: very narrow width Evidence · table > 0.3 Context: 0.2 ### KB-05 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/yorbeau-2019-drilling-program-outlines-new-high-priority-targets-at-kb-project-i--c1a7e5a3-9ab4-466c-a4cd-8be1bedf2867#fact-drill-facts-7) KB project · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: KB-05 - Project: KB project - Commodity: silver - Ticker: YRB #### Geometry - Grade: 30 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.2 m - From: 49.5 m - To: 49.7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: KB-05:49.5-49.7 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2020-02-27T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 30 g/t Ag is a modest byproduct grade on a very narrow intercept. - Negative factor: very narrow width Evidence · table > 30 Context: 0.2 ## 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.