# Blue Star Reports Completion of 2026 Phase 2 Drilling Program and Auma Results Including 4.3 m of 6.06 g/t Au and 2.7 m of 6.23 g/t Au Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a Original source: https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/315134/Blue-Star-Reports-Completion-of-2026-Phase-2-Drilling-Program-and-Auma-Results-Including-4.3-m-of-6.06-gt-Au-and-2.7-m-of-6.23-gt-Au Publisher: newsfile Original announcement: 2026-09-21T12:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Blue Star Gold Corp. - Ticker: BAU - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Nunavut - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Copper - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-21 12:34:37 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Blue Star Gold Corp. completed its 2026 Phase 2 drilling program at the Auma Project in Nunavut. Results include high-grade gold intercepts at the Bamako target and successful first-pass drilling at the Penny Lane prospect, which returned gold and copper. Reasoning: Strong follow-up gold results at Bamako and successful first drilling at Penny Lane demonstrate continuity and expansion of the Auma project's mineralized footprint. - Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts at Bamako target - Positive factor: Confirmation of mineralized structure at Penny Lane prospect - Positive factor: Discovery potential for VMS-related base metals - Negative factor: No significant gold returned from 26ABD009 or 26ABD010 Facts used in scoring: 7 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Drilling at Penny Lane confirmed a mineralized structure 1,200m southwest of Bamako, extending the known footprint. Evidence · text > first drilling of this prospect located 1,200 metres southwest of the Bamako Target **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: Release details laboratory \(ALS\), assay methods \(fire assay, ICP-MS\), and QA/QC protocols \(standards, blanks, duplicates\). Evidence · text > quality assurance and quality control \("QA/QC"\) program consisting of the insertion of certified standards, blanks and duplicates **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: Intercepts of 35.40 g/t Au and 25.20 g/t Au are exceptionally high grade for an orogenic system. Evidence · text > two 0.3 m vein intervals assaying 35.40 g/t Au and 25.20 g/t Au ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (7) ### 26ABD006 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-0) Auma · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: 26ABD006 - Project: Auma - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 6.06 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4.3 m - From: 82.7 m - To: 87 m - Hole Depth: 185 m - Intercept Depth: 82.7 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26ABD006:82.7-87 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Bamako - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong gold grade and continuity of the structure. - Positive factor: High grade intercept - Positive factor: Includes bonanza vein intervals Evidence · text > 26ABD006 returned 4.3 metres \(m\) of 6.06 grams per tonne gold \(g/t\) from 82.7 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### 26ABD006 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-1) Auma · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: 26ABD006 - Project: Auma - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 35.4 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.3 m - From: 82.7 m - To: 83 m - Hole Depth: 185 m - Intercept Depth: 82.7 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26ABD006:82.7-83 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Bamako - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very high grade vein interval. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade Evidence · text > including two 0.3 m vein intervals assaying 35.40 g/t Au and 25.20 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### 26ABD006 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-2) Auma · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: 26ABD006 - Project: Auma - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 25.2 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.3 m - From: 82.7 m - To: 83 m - Hole Depth: 185 m - Intercept Depth: 82.7 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26ABD006:82.7-83 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Bamako - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very high grade vein interval. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade Evidence · text > including two 0.3 m vein intervals assaying 35.40 g/t Au and 25.20 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### 26ABD008 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-3) Auma · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: 26ABD008 - Project: Auma - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 6.23 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2.7 m - From: 60.1 m - To: 62.8 m - Hole Depth: 232.6 m - Intercept Depth: 60.1 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26ABD008:60.1-62.8 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Bamako - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong gold intercept confirming continuity. - Positive factor: High grade intercept Evidence · text > returned 2.7 m of 6.23 g/t Au \(includes 0.6 m of 19.75 g/t Au\), from 60.1 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### 26ABD008 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-4) Auma · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: 26ABD008 - Project: Auma - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 3.67 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2.4 m - From: 96.2 m - To: 98.6 m - Hole Depth: 232.6 m - Intercept Depth: 96.2 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: resource - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26ABD008:96.2-98.6 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Bamako - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept. - Positive factor: Mineralized interval Evidence · text > and 2.4 m of 3.67 g/t Au \(includes 0.4 m of 15.75 g/t Au\) from 96.2 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated **Infill Drilling** Polarity: neutral Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery. Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource" ### 26APD012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-5) The follow up results from the Auma Bamako target continue to strengthen our interpretation of a significant gold-bearing · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: 26APD012 - Project: The follow up results from the Auma Bamako target continue to strengthen our interpretation of a significant gold-bearing - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 2.73 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2.7 m - From: 37.5 m - To: 40.2 m - Hole Depth: 66.48 m - Intercept Depth: 37.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26APD012:37.5-40.2 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Penny Lane - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Successful first drilling at a new target. - Positive factor: First drilling at prospect - Positive factor: Confirmed mineralized structure Evidence · text > returned 2.7 m of 2.73 g/t Au ... from 37.5 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### 26APD012 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/blue-star-reports-completion-of-2026-phase-2-drilling-program-and-auma-results-i--3640c77c-17cd-4305-ab96-a957bfb8001a#fact-drill-facts-6) The follow up results from the Auma Bamako target continue to strengthen our interpretation of a significant gold-bearing · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: 26APD012 - Project: The follow up results from the Auma Bamako target continue to strengthen our interpretation of a significant gold-bearing - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_nu - Reported Region: canada\_nu - Ticker: BAU #### Geometry - Grade: 0.101 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 2.7 m - From: 37.5 m - To: 40.2 m - Hole Depth: 66.48 m - Intercept Depth: 37.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: 26APD012:37.5-40.2 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: Penny Lane - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Canada Inc. - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Trace copper detected in first drilling. - Positive factor: Base metal presence Evidence · text > returned 2.7m of 2.73 g/t Au and 0.101% Cu from 37.5 metres downhole #### Tags used in scoring **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: 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 Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.