# California Gold Announces New High-Grade Assays from Queen Specimen Zone - Intersects 27.64 g/t Au Across 1.2m, Included Within 10.64 g/t over 3.4m and 3.27 g/t Au Across 10.1m

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse--302cdb79-6360-4206-ac99-eaa18f10f8e9

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/CGM/news/5001150747913001/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2018-11-05T16:05:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: California Gold Mining Inc.

- Ticker: CGM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: California

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 17:28:18 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

California Gold Mining Inc. has announced high-grade gold assay results from its Queen Specimen zone at the Fremont Property in California. The results include a standout intercept of 27.64 g/t Au over 1.2m, supporting the expansion of a new shallow mineralized zone.

Reasoning: The announcement reports high-grade gold intercepts \(up to 27.64 g/t Au\) in a new mineralized zone, supported by robust QA/QC disclosures and a qualified person.

- Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts reported

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and lab certification disclosed

- Positive factor: QP sign-off provided

- Positive factor: Successful testing of continuity in new zone

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 27.64 g/t Au is exceptionally high for this deposit type.

Evidence · text

> Intersects 27.64 g/t Au Across 1.2m

**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 includes details on lab \(AAL\), certification \(ISO/IEC 17025\), and methods \(blanks, standards\).

Evidence · text

> A full QA/QC program, involving insertion of appropriate blanks and standards is being employed with acceptable results.

**QP/CP Signed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Qualified Person \(QP\) or Competent Person \(CP\) named and signed off — a member of a recognized professional association \(e.g., AusIMM, SME, AIG, P.Geo\) with relevant experience.

Why it applies: Vishal Gupta, a P.Geo and Qualified Person, reviewed and approved the release.

Evidence · text

> Mr. Vishal Gupta, the Company's President & CEO, has reviewed and approved this press release. Mr. Gupta is a P.Geo... and a Qualified Person \(QP\)

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### QS-DD-18-019

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse--302cdb79-6360-4206-ac99-eaa18f10f8e9#fact-drill-facts-0)

Fremont · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QS-DD-18-019
- Project: Fremont
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: california
- Ticker: CGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.62
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 62.8 m
- To: 65.8 m
- Hole Depth: 237.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 62.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: QS-DD-18-019:62.8-65.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Routine low-grade intercept.

Evidence · text

> 62.8m to 65.8m... average grades... 0.62 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"

### QS-DD-18-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse--302cdb79-6360-4206-ac99-eaa18f10f8e9#fact-drill-facts-1)

Fremont · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QS-DD-18-021
- Project: Fremont
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: california
- Ticker: CGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.64
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.4 m
- From: 53.6 m
- To: 57 m
- Hole Depth: 242.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 53.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: QS-DD-18-021:53.6-57
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade intercept.

Evidence · text

> 53.6m to 57.0m depth with an average grade of 10.64 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"

### QS-DD-18-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse--302cdb79-6360-4206-ac99-eaa18f10f8e9#fact-drill-facts-2)

Fremont · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QS-DD-18-021
- Project: Fremont
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: california
- Ticker: CGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.23
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 61.9 m
- To: 71 m
- Hole Depth: 242.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 53.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: QS-DD-18-021:61.9-71
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.

Evidence · text

> 61.9m to 71.0m depth with an average grade of 1.23 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"

### QS-DD-18-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse--302cdb79-6360-4206-ac99-eaa18f10f8e9#fact-drill-facts-3)

Fremont · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QS-DD-18-021
- Project: Fremont
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: california
- Ticker: CGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.56
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.8 m
- From: 152.6 m
- To: 163.4 m
- Hole Depth: 242.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 53.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: QS-DD-18-021:152.6-163.4
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.

Evidence · text

> 152.6m to 163.4m with an average grade of 1.56 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"

### QS-DD-18-021

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/california-gold-announces-new-high-grade-assays-from-queen-specimen-zone-interse--302cdb79-6360-4206-ac99-eaa18f10f8e9#fact-drill-facts-4)

Fremont · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: QS-DD-18-021
- Project: Fremont
- Commodity: gold
- Region: california
- Reported Region: california
- Ticker: CGM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.1 m
- From: 166.7 m
- To: 176.8 m
- Hole Depth: 242.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 53.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: QS-DD-18-021:166.7-176.8
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories Inc.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2018-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.

Evidence · text

> 166.7m to 176.8m with an average grade of 1.14 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"

## 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.