ATEX Intersects 146 Meters of 2.00% CuEq at B2B Zone with over 600 Meters of Results Still Pending

Core Insights - ATEX Resources Inc. has announced full results for the initial Phase VI drill hole ATXD25C and partial results for drill hole ATXD26B at the Valeriano Copper-Gold Project in Chile, with drilling ahead of schedule at 12,550 meters completed out of a targeted 25,000 meters [1][2][10] Drill Results - Drill hole ATXD26B intersected 54 meters of 2.50% copper equivalent (CuEq), including 1.58% copper and 0.88 g/t gold, within broader intervals of 146 meters of 2.00% CuEq and 224 meters of 1.52% CuEq [4][8] - Drill hole ATXD25C reported an improved intercept of 164 meters of 2.77% CuEq, including 86 meters of 3.84% CuEq and 40 meters of 4.83% CuEq, highlighting significant mineralization [4][8] Mineral Resource Potential - The results from the B2B Zone drilling are enhancing the understanding of the high-grade system and confirming potential for growth beyond the 2025 Mineral Resource Estimate [2][10] - The horizontal width of the mineralized intersection in ATXD25C is approximately 170 meters, indicating thick, continuous mineralization and potential for increased material and tonnage [6][8] Exploration Program Update - The Phase VI drill program is utilizing six diamond drill rigs and is focused on high-grade targets in the B2B Zone and nearby breccia targets [10] - Assay results for over 600 meters of ATXD26B are still pending, with full results expected in January [8][10] Quality Control Measures - The drilling and sampling processes are conducted under strict quality control and assurance protocols, including the use of accredited laboratories for assay analysis [12][13]