2025 Drill Program Completed on the BiTe Showing and New Gold Discovery Reported at Manta

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Rackla Metals Inc.
Ticker
RAK
Exchange
TSX
Region
Yukon
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Bismuth
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-16 19:19:26 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Rackla Metals Inc. completed its 2025 drill program at the BiTe showing on the Grad Property, though assay results are still pending. Additionally, the company reported a new gold discovery at the Manta intrusion based on high-grade surface sampling (up to 52.1 g/t Au).

Reasoning: The announcement reports a significant new surface discovery at Manta with high-grade gold and a completed drill program at BiTe, though actual drill assays are still pending.

Positive factors

  • New gold discovery at Manta intrusion via surface sampling
  • High-grade surface grab samples (up to 52.1 g/t Au)
  • Significant step-out drilling at BiTe showing
  • Presence of bismuth mineralization suggesting RIRGS potential

Negative factors

  • No drill assay results for the 2025 BiTe program yet
  • Drill results for first three holes are delayed

Facts used in scoring: 16

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole G25-010 is described as a significant step out at the southwestern edge of the BiTe Zone.

Evidence · text

“Hole G25-010 tested the sediment-intrusive contact at the southwestern edge of the BiTe Zone and was a significant step out.”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The release names a Qualified Person (Scott Casselman) and confirms samples were delivered to the lab.

Evidence · text

“Qualified Person Scott Casselman, B.Sc., P.Geo... has reviewed and approved the technical information contained in this news release.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (16)

G25-001GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-001
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“208.79”

Context: 517697

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-002GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-002
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“336.70”

Context: 517697

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-003GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-003
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“425.20”

Context: 517712

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-004GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-004
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Positive factors

  • Intense alteration/veining at top

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“416.05”

Context: 517637

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-005GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-005
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Positive factors

  • Intense alteration/veining at top

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“431.20”

Context: 517637

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-006GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-006
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Positive factors

  • Intersected alteration zone

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“516.64”

Context: 517504

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-007GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-007
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Positive factors

  • Intersected alteration zone

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“537.97”

Context: 517504

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-008GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-008
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“533.40”

Context: 517504

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-009GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-009
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Positive factors

  • Intense alteration and bismuthinite mineralization

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“607.77”

Context: 517709

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

G25-010GradView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
G25-010
Project
Grad
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Drill hole completed but results not yet released.

Positive factors

  • High vein density (24 veins/m) and bismuth minerals

Negative factors

  • Assays pending

Evidence · table

“472.44”

Context: 517433

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 11Manta · goldGrade: 52.1Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Manta
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Geometry

Grade
52.1
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional surface gold grade reported at Manta.

Positive factors

  • High grade grab sample

Evidence · text

“52.1, 11.8, 8.4 and 5.7 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 12Manta · goldGrade: 11.8Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Manta
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Geometry

Grade
11.8
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong surface gold grade reported at Manta.

Positive factors

  • Strong surface gold grade

Evidence · text

“52.1, 11.8, 8.4 and 5.7 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 13Manta · goldGrade: 8.4Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Manta
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Geometry

Grade
8.4
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Surface gold grade reported at Manta.

Positive factors

  • Surface gold grade

Evidence · text

“52.1, 11.8, 8.4 and 5.7 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 14Manta · goldGrade: 5.7Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Manta
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Geometry

Grade
5.7
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Surface gold grade reported at Manta.

Positive factors

  • Surface gold grade

Evidence · text

“52.1, 11.8, 8.4 and 5.7 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 15Manta · goldGrade: 48.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Manta
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Geometry

Grade
48.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m

Classification

Sample Type
surface

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade composite chip sample from skarn unit.

Positive factors

  • High grade 1.0m composite

Evidence · text

“1.0 m composite chip sample from this area returned 48.3 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 16Manta · goldGrade: 2.25Grade Unit: g/tView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Manta
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_yt
Reported Region
canada_yt
Ticker
RAK

Geometry

Grade
2.25
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
surface

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Surface gold grade reported at Manta.

Positive factors

  • Surface gold grade

Evidence · text

“returned 2.25 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

How Atlas produces this analysis

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