# CanAlaska Announces Assay Results from Winter Drill Program on West McArthur Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/CVV/news/7843315295192160/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-08-17T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: CanAlaska Uranium Ltd.

- Ticker: CVV

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Athabasca Basin

- Primary commodity: Uranium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-15 18:25:50 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

CanAlaska Uranium announced geochemical assay results from its winter drill program at the West McArthur Project, confirming high-grade uranium mineralization in step-out drilling along the C10S corridor. The program extended the known mineralization 350 meters southwest and northeast of the Pike Zone, with intercepts including 10.5% U3O8 over 0.4 meters. The company also announced the hiring of Rebecca Kupchinski as Exploration Manager.

Reasoning: CanAlaska's winter drill program successfully extended high-grade uranium mineralization along the C10S corridor at the West McArthur Project, with several intercepts showing exceptional grades, confirming the potential for additional high-grade pods. While true widths are not yet determined, the step-out success and strong grades are highly positive for exploration.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 18

## Classification and evidence

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Several intercepts, such as 10.5% U3O8 over 0.4m and 8.42% U3O8 over 0.5m, are well above the exceptional threshold for uranium \(2% U3O8\).

Evidence · table

> 10.5

Context: 0.4

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The company successfully stepped out 350 metres southwest and 350 metres northeast from previous drilling, intersecting continued strong alteration and uranium mineralization.

Evidence · text

> The Company successfully stepped out 350 metres southwest and 350 metres northeast from previous drilling, intersecting continued strong alteration, structure, graphitic host stratigraphy, and multiple drill fences with unconformity-associated and basement-hosted uranium mineralization.

**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: The release details that all assay samples were sent to SRC, an ISO/IEC 17025/2005 and Standards Council of Canada certified analytical laboratory, and that blanks, standards, and repeats are inserted into the sample stream.

Evidence · text

> All assay drill core samples from the program, completed as NQ-sized core, were shipped to the Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\) in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in secure containment for preparation, processing, and multi-element analysis by ICP-MS and ICP-OES using total \(HF:NHO3:HClO4\) and partial digestion \(HNO3:HCl\), boron by fusion, and U 3 O 8 wt% assay by ICP-OES using higher grade standards. Assay samples are chosen based on downhole probing radiometric equivalent uranium grades and scintillometer \(SPP2 or CT007-M\) peaks. Assay sample intervals comprise 0.3 - 0.8 metre continuous half-core split samples over the mineralized intervals. With all assay samples, one half of the split sample is retained and the other sent to the SRC for analysis. The SRC is an ISO/IEC 17025/2005 and Standards Council of Canada certified analytical laboratory. Blanks, standard reference materials, and repeats are inserted into the sample stream at regular intervals by CanAlaska and the SRC in accordance with CanAlaska's quality assurance/quality control \(QA/QC\) procedures.

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states that all reported depths and intervals are drill hole depths and intervals and do not represent true thicknesses, which have yet to be determined.

Evidence · text

> All reported depths and intervals are drill hole depths and intervals, unless otherwise noted, and do not represent true thicknesses, which have yet to be determined.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 18. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (18)

### WMA098-04

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA098-04
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.17
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 813.7 m
- To: 814.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 817.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA098-04:813.7-814.2

#### Location

- Easting: 477106
- Northing: 6396389
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 606 m
- Azimuth: 310 °
- Dip: -75 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.17

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA100-02

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA100-02
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.13
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.3 m
- From: 831.7 m
- To: 832 m
- Intercept Depth: 831.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA100-02:831.7-832

#### Location

- Easting: 477041
- Northing: 6396364
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 607 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.13

Context: 0.3

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA100-02

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA100-02
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.89
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 832.8 m
- To: 833.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 831.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA100-02:832.8-833.3

#### Location

- Easting: 477041
- Northing: 6396364
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 607 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows exceptional uranium grade over a narrow width, confirming high-grade mineralization away from the Pike Zone and contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 2.89

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA100-03

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA100-03
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 832.4 m
- To: 832.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 830.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA100-03:832.4-832.9

#### Location

- Easting: 477041
- Northing: 6396364
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 607 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak uranium grade over a narrow width, but contributes to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.08

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.19
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 823.1 m
- To: 823.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 814.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101:823.1-823.6

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.19

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 2 m
- From: 826.9 m
- To: 828.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 814.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101:826.9-828.9

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 2.0

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-01

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-01
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.95
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 823.2 m
- To: 823.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 816.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-01:823.2-823.7

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows strong uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.95

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-02

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.48
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 5.4 m
- From: 812.1 m
- To: 817.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 817.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:812.1-817.5

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows strong uranium grade over a moderate width, confirming high-grade mineralization away from the Pike Zone and contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 1.48

Context: 5.4

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-02

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West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.42
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 816.1 m
- To: 816.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 817.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:816.1-816.6

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows exceptional uranium grade over a very narrow width, representing a bonanza intercept within the broader mineralized zone. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 8.42

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-9)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.97
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 818.5 m
- To: 819 m
- Intercept Depth: 817.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:818.5-819

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows exceptional uranium grade over a narrow width, confirming high-grade mineralization away from the Pike Zone and contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 3.97

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-10)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.4 m
- From: 821.9 m
- To: 822.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 817.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:821.9-822.3

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 2
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows exceptional uranium grade over a very narrow width, representing a bonanza intercept within the broader mineralized zone. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 10.5

Context: 0.4

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-11)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-03
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.13
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 822.5 m
- To: 824 m
- Intercept Depth: 822.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-03:822.5-824

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.13

Context: 1.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-12)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-03
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.46
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 825.5 m
- To: 826 m
- Intercept Depth: 822.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-03:825.5-826

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak uranium grade over a narrow width, but contributes to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.46

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA101-06

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-13)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-06
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 825.9 m
- To: 826.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 821.3 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-06:825.9-826.4

#### Location

- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396666
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 597 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA104

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-14)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA104
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 835.5 m
- To: 836 m
- Intercept Depth: 830.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA104:835.5-836

#### Location

- Easting: 476864
- Northing: 6396259
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 612 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.11

Context: 0.5

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA104

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-15)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA104
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.9 m
- From: 829.3 m
- To: 830.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 830.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA104:829.3-830.2

#### Location

- Easting: 476864
- Northing: 6396259
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 612 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows weak uranium grade over a narrow width, but contributes to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.28

Context: 0.9

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA105

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-16)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA105
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.3 m
- From: 830.4 m
- To: 830.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 831.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA105:830.4-830.7

#### Location

- Easting: 476742
- Northing: 6396136
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 609 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -79 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 0.3

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

### WMA105

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-announces-assay-results-from-winter-drill-program-on-west-mcarthur-pro--dfec1811-73f1-4aa8-9ad4-394022cb748b#fact-drill-facts-17)

West McArthur · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA105
- Project: West McArthur
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: athabasca basin
- Reported Region: athabasca basin
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.3 m
- From: 834.1 m
- To: 834.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 831.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA105:834.1-834.4

#### Location

- Easting: 476742
- Northing: 6396136
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 609 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -79 °
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories \(SRC\)
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.1
- Cutoff Unit: % U3O8
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 1 m

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows moderate uranium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall extension of mineralization in the step-out program. QA/QC is disclosed, but true width is not.

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Negative factor: Apparent Width Only

Evidence · table

> 0.11

Context: 0.3

#### 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

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "mixed"

## 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.