Garibaldi Updates Results, 2023 Drilling Targets Bhem Anomaly
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Garibaldi Resources
- Ticker
- GGI
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Nickel
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Palladium, Gold, Platinum
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 15:24:27 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Garibaldi Resources reported drill results from the Nickel Mountain project, specifically highlighting hole EL-22-97b which intercepted semi-massive sulphides with elevated Ni, Cu, and Pd grades. The results, combined with a new off-hole BHEM conductive anomaly, support the extension of the E&L gabbro system and provide targets for 2023 exploration.
Reasoning: Successful interception of semi-massive sulphides with high metal tenor and a significant off-hole BHEM anomaly, extending the known strike of the E&L system.
Positive factors
- intercepted semi-massive sulphides
- high metal tenor in sulfide portion
- BHEM anomaly identified off-hole
- strike extension of E&L system
Negative factors
- hole EL-22-97 lost due to fault
Facts used in scoring: 3

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 includes detailed QA/QC protocols, including use of blanks, standards, and duplicates, and names SGS Canada Inc. as the lab.
Evidence · text
“All diamond drilling sample batches included 5% QA/QC samples consisting of certified blanks, standards and field duplicates.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The interval in hole 97b extends the strike length of the E&L system to over 1km.
Evidence · text
“The interval of mineralization encountered in hole 97b extends the strike length of the E&L system to over 1km downslope”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (3)
EL-22-97bNickel Mountain · nickelGrade: 0.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL-22-97b
- Project
- Nickel Mountain
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- GGI
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.14
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.1 m
- From
- 469.4 m
- To
- 477.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL-22-97b:469.4-477.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SGS Canada Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intercepted semi-massive sulphides at depth.
Positive factors
- semi-massive sulphides
Evidence · text
“This interval graded 0.14 % Ni, 0.16% Cu, and 0.30 g/t Pd.”
EL-22-97bNickel Mountain · copperGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL-22-97b
- Project
- Nickel Mountain
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- GGI
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.16
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.1 m
- From
- 469.4 m
- To
- 477.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL-22-97b:469.4-477.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SGS Canada Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intercepted semi-massive sulphides at depth.
Positive factors
- semi-massive sulphides
Evidence · text
“This interval graded 0.14 % Ni, 0.16% Cu, and 0.30 g/t Pd.”
EL-22-97bNickel Mountain · palladiumGrade: 0.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EL-22-97b
- Project
- Nickel Mountain
- Commodity
- palladium
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- GGI
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.3
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.1 m
- From
- 469.4 m
- To
- 477.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EL-22-97b:469.4-477.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SGS Canada Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intercepted semi-massive sulphides at depth.
Positive factors
- semi-massive sulphides
Evidence · text
“This interval graded 0.14 % Ni, 0.16% Cu, and 0.30 g/t Pd.”
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