# CanAlaska Intersects New High-Grade Uranium Mineralization 250 Metres Northeast of Pike Zone on the West McArthur JV

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/CVV/news/7552844472938050/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-03-02T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: CanAlaska Uranium Ltd.

- Ticker: CVV

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Saskatchewan

- Primary commodity: Uranium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-15 19:03:18 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

CanAlaska Uranium has reported high-grade uranium mineralization at the West McArthur JV, specifically intersecting 5.2m at 3.10% eU3O8 in drillhole WMA101-02. The results represent a successful step-out extension approximately 250 metres northeast of the Pike Zone high-grade core.

Reasoning: Significant high-grade uranium step-out intercepts reported 250m from the known high-grade core, demonstrating successful exploration expansion.

- Positive factor: High-grade uranium intercepts \(up to 11.76% eU3O8\)

- Positive factor: Step-out extension 250m northeast of Pike Zone

- Positive factor: Expansion of mineralized footprint in both directions

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed with certified lab \(SRC\) and QP sign-off

- Negative factor: True widths not yet determined

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Intersected new high-grade mineralization 250m northeast and 50m southwest of the Pike Zone.

Evidence · text

> successfully expanded the mineralized footprint to southwest and northeast at the Pike Zone

**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 mentions blanks, standards, and repeats inserted into sample stream and uses a certified lab \(SRC\).

Evidence · text

> Blanks, standard reference materials, and repeats are inserted into the sample stream

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: WMA101-02 intersected 0.4m at 11.76% eU3O8, which is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · table

> 11.76

Context: 0.4

**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: Document states all reported depths and intervals are drill hole depths and do not represent true thicknesses.

Evidence · text

> do not represent true thicknesses, which have yet to be determined

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### WMA101

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-0)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.3 m
- From: 823.2 m
- To: 823.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 823.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101:823.2-823.5
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Eastern Step Outs
- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396665
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 595 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept in step-out area.

Evidence · table

> 0.23

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

**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

### WMA101

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-1)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 1.4 m
- From: 827 m
- To: 828.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 827 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101:827-828.4
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Eastern Step Outs
- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396665
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 595 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept in step-out area.

Evidence · table

> 0.27

Context: 1.4

#### 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

**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

### WMA101-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-2)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-01
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.34
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 823.2 m
- To: 823.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 823.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-01:823.2-823.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Eastern Step Outs
- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396665
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 595 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept in step-out area.

Evidence · table

> 0.34

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

**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

### WMA101-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-3)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 5.2 m
- From: 812.1 m
- To: 817.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 812.1 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:812.1-817.3
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Eastern Step Outs
- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396665
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 595 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept in a step-out zone.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept \(3.10%\)

- Positive factor: Significant width \(5.2m\)

Evidence · table

> 3.10

Context: 5.2

#### 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

### WMA101-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-4)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.86
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 818.5 m
- To: 819 m
- Intercept Depth: 818.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:818.5-819
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Eastern Step Outs
- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396665
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 595 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.86

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

**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

### WMA101-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-5)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA101-02
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.76
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.4 m
- From: 821.9 m
- To: 822.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 821.9 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA101-02:821.9-822.3
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Eastern Step Outs
- Easting: 477603
- Northing: 6396665
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 595 m
- Azimuth: 320 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Bonanza-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Exceptional high-grade intercept \(11.76%\)

Evidence · table

> 11.76

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

**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

### WMA100-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-6)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA100-02
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.2 m
- From: 831.6 m
- To: 831.8 m
- Intercept Depth: 831.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA100-02:831.6-831.8
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Western Step Outs
- Easting: 477037
- Northing: 6396365
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 607 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept in western step-out.

Evidence · table

> 0.14

Context: 0.2

#### 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

### WMA100-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/canalaska-intersects-new-high-grade-uranium-mineralization-250-metres-northeast--e394dc08-0bb7-4a11-bfeb-f849533f5beb#fact-drill-facts-7)

West McArthur JV · uranium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WMA100-02
- Project: West McArthur JV
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: CVV

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.38
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.4 m
- From: 832.8 m
- To: 833.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 832.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WMA100-02:832.8-833.2
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Western Step Outs
- Easting: 477037
- Northing: 6396365
- CRS: UTM NAD83 Z13N
- Elevation: 607 m
- Azimuth: 280 °
- Dip: -76 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Saskatchewan Research Council
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept in western step-out.

Evidence · table

> 0.38

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

**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

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