TG1 - TECHGEN METALS LTD
Investment Thesis
Archean greenstone belt setting on the Karbah Shear is genuinely prospective — same structure hosts Ramelius's 2.97Moz @ 5.61 g/t Dalgaranga and Westgold's 2.6Moz Big Bell. However, grab samples from old workings and stockpiles are inherently cherry-picked and say nothing about grade continuity; 22ppb peak in soil anomaly is weak (0.022 g/t), and the extreme As values (19.4%) flag refractory/arsenopyrite mineralisation with significant processing risk.
What No One Else Is Seeing
6.07 g/t Au rock chip, Armstrong Prospect (grab sample, n...
Also: 3.21 g/t Au grab; 1.24 g/t Au + 19.4% As breccia chip 1.2km NE Armstrong; 22ppb Au soil peak (1997 data). Resource: None — zero drilling ever conducted at any target
Dalgaranga Gold Project, Western Australia
Archean greenstone belt setting on the Karbah Shear is genuinely prospective — same structure hosts Ramelius's 2.97Moz @ 5.61 g/t Dalgaranga and Westgold's 2.6Moz Big Bell. However, grab samples from old workings and stockpiles are inherently cherry-picked and say nothing about grade continuity; 22ppb peak in soil anomaly is weak (0.022 g/t), and the extreme As values (19.4%) flag refractory/arsenopyrite mineralisation with significant processing risk.
Fair Value Assessment
No resource exists, no drilling has occurred, and no in-situ calculation is possible — this is pure grassroots exploration. At A$10M market cap, you're paying ~A$10M for soil anomalies, grab samples, and proximity to someone else's deposit.
Key Concerns
Competent Person is a company director (independence concern); grab samples from historical workings are unrepresentative by definition; refractory arsenic mineralisation could render any future resource uneconomic without roasting/BIOX; 1997 soil data at wide spacing is insufficient for target ranking; no downhole surveys, no drilling, no resource.
Key Drill Intercepts
| Hole | From | Width | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best | - | - | 6.07 g/t Au rock chip | 3.21 g/t Au grab; 1.24 g/t Au + 19.4% As breccia chip 1.2km NE Armstrong; 22ppb Au soil peak (1997 data) |
Valuation & Price Target
No resource exists, no drilling has occurred, and no in-situ calculation is possible — this is pure grassroots exploration. At A$10M market cap, you're paying ~A$10M for soil anomalies, grab samples, and proximity to someone else's deposit.
Key Risks
Competent Person is a company director (independence concern); grab samples from historical workings are unrepresentative by definition; refractory arsenic mineralisation could render any future resource uneconomic without roasting/BIOX; 1997 soil data at wide spacing is insufficient for target ranking; no downhole surveys, no drilling, no resource.
Key Catalysts
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Near-term | Pending drill results / assays |
| Medium-term | Resource estimate update |
Proximity to world-class neighbours doesn't make this a discovery — it's a pre-drilling grassroots story with cherry-picked grab samples and no drill-ready resource, fairly valued at best at current market cap.
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