
Mining Industry
Drill Discovery Monitor: Filtered Intercept Rankings and False-Positive Controls
A drill-intercept ranking that filters proxy commodities, unit errors, and outlier rows before scoring, so the leaderboard reflects real discovery signal.
$4,50029 pages · PDF · 1.8 MB
Summary
This monitor converts the live drill-intercept table into a ranked discovery view after stripping the noise that distorts naive gram-meter screens: proxy commodities, unit mismatches, and physically implausible intervals or grades. Each surviving result is scored on grade, width, and continuity, and repeat-issuer activity is flagged so a single campaign does not masquerade as multiple discoveries. The output is a leaderboard built to minimize false positives rather than to maximize headline numbers.
Updated Mar 2026 · By Mining Terminal Research
What's inside
Table of contents
- 01Executive Summary
- 02Discovery Monitor Methodology
- 03Commodity-Family Filtering Rules
- 04Unit and Interval Outlier Controls
- 05Top Filtered Discoveries by Commodity
- 06False Positives and Why They Fail the Screen
- 07Repeat-Issuer Signal and Filing Cadence
- 08Watchlist Candidates for the Next Filing Cycle
- 09Appendix: Drill Ranking Rules and Methodology
Charts & data tables
- ↳Raw vs filtered discovery leaderboard comparison
- ↳Outlier commodity distribution
- ↳Interval and grade exception heatmap
- ↳Issuer cadence monitor
- ↳Top discovery shortlist by commodity bucket
- ↳False-positive case studies
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