# Cascadia Commences 2026 Exploration at the Carmacks Project, Yukon

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/cascadia-commences-2026-exploration-at-the-carmacks-project-yukon--0b958f2e-beb6-4be3-a7cb-ec3c96315840

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/CAM/news/6969701405776213/cascadia-commences-2026-exploration-at-the-carmacks-project-yukon

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-05-04T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Cascadia Minerals Ltd.

- Ticker: CAM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Yukon

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver, Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update, Economic study

- Extracted: 2026-09-17 14:58:53 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Cascadia Minerals has commenced a 15,000 m diamond drilling program at the Carmacks copper-gold project in Yukon. Recent intercepts include 83.52 m at 0.89% Cu and 0.26 g/t Au in Zone 147, supporting the expansion of sulphide mineralization.

Reasoning: The company has commenced its largest drill program in nearly two decades, reporting strong sulphide intercepts that support the expansion of the existing resource.

- Positive factor: Significant diamond drill program underway

- Positive factor: Strong recent copper-gold intercepts in sulphide zones

- Positive factor: Expansion potential demonstrated in multiple zones

- Positive factor: Fully funded by Agnico Eagle investment

Facts used in scoring: 21

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling is testing expansion of sulphide mineralization including step-outs on key 2025 intersections.

Evidence · text

> Drilling will continue testing expansion of sulphide mineralization at the Carmacks Deposit , including step-outs on key 2025 intersections

**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: Technical information approved by a Qualified Person \(Thomas Hawkins, P.Geo\).

Evidence · text

> The technical information in this news release has been approved by Thomas Hawkins, P.Geo., VP Exploration for Cascadia and a qualified person

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: Program includes 10,000 m focused on continued resource expansion.

Evidence · text

> Approximately 10,000 m of drilling will focus on continued resource expansion at the Carmacks Deposit

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 20. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (18)

### CD-25-033

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-033
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.89
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 83.52 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> Zone 147 – CD-25-033 returned 83.52 m of 0.89% copper

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-033

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Carmacks · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-033
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 83.52 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Co-product grade in a strong copper intercept.

Evidence · text

> 83.52 m of 0.89% copper with 0.26 g/t gold

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-033

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-033
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.53
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 26.33 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade core within the larger intercept.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 26.33 m of 1.53% copper

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-033

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Carmacks · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-033
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 26.33 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval for gold.

Evidence · text

> 26.33 m of 1.53% copper with 0.35 g/t gold

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-040

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-040
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.63
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 87.44 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 2000S
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide intercept in sulphide zone.

Evidence · text

> Zone 2000S – CD-25-040 returned 87.44 m of 0.63% copper

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-040

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Carmacks · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-040
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.15
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 87.44 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 2000S
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Co-product gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 87.44 m of 0.63% copper with 0.15 g/t gold

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-040

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-040
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.25
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 21.27 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 2000S
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade core.

- Positive factor: Strong sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 21.27 m of 1.25% copper

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-040

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Carmacks · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-040
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.28
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21.27 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 2000S
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Co-product gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 21.27 m of 1.25% copper with 0.28 g/t gold

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-035

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-035
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 60.12 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 1213
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid intercept in sulphide zone.

Evidence · text

> Zone 1213 – CD-25-035 returned 60.12 m of 0.84% copper

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-035

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Carmacks · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-035
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 60.12 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 1213
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Co-product gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 60.12 m of 0.84% copper with 0.16 g/t gold

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-035

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-035
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.36
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 25.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 1213
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade core.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 25.20 m of 1.36 % copper

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CD-25-035

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Carmacks · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CD-25-035
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 25.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: mixed
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: Zone 1213
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Co-product gold grade.

Evidence · text

> 25.20 m of 1.36 % copper with 0.25 g/t gold

#### 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 "mixed"

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### WC-141

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-141
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.39
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.8 m
- From: 162 m
- To: 170.8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> 8.80 m of 1.39% copper with 0.11 g/t gold from 162.00 m

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### WC-141

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-141
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16.37 m
- From: 143.65 m
- To: 160.02 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> 16.37 m of 1.04% copper with 0.09 g/t gold from 143.65 m

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### WC-141

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Carmacks · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-141
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.23
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 79.7 m
- From: 152.3 m
- To: 232 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> 79.70 m of 0.23% copper from 152.30 m

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CRM24-027

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Carmacks · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CRM24-027
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 29.75 m
- From: 250 m
- To: 279.75 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> 29.75 m of 0.50% copper with 0.07 g/t gold, including 3.70 m of 0.94% copper with 0.12 g/t gold from 250.00 m

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CRM24-029

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/cascadia-commences-2026-exploration-at-the-carmacks-project-yukon--0b958f2e-beb6-4be3-a7cb-ec3c96315840#fact-drill-facts-19)

Carmacks · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CRM24-029
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 14.95 m
- From: 255.04 m
- To: 269.99 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> 14.95 m of 0.41 % copper from 255.04 m

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

### CRM24-029

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Carmacks · copper

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CRM24-029
- Project: Carmacks
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: CAM

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.51
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 14.85 m
- From: 247 m
- To: 261.85 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Zone 147
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept in a key expansion zone.

- Positive factor: Strong width and grade for sulphide expansion

Evidence · text

> 14.85 m of 0.51% copper from 247.00 m

#### 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Carmacks Exploration Plan Highlights 15,000 m of diamond drilling now underway at the Carmacks Project, the largest diam"

## Resource Estimates (2)

### indicated

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Carmacks Project · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Carmacks Project
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: Yukon
- Ticker: CAM

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2023-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:b0063b6d8aa5d5d0582d

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 36300000
- Grade: 0.81
- Grade Unit: %
- Contained Metal: 651
- Contained Unit: mlbs

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2023-03-06

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Baseline resource for the project.

- Positive factor: Large M&I resource

Evidence · text

> Measured and Indicated Resource containing 651 Mlbs of copper ... \(36.3 million tonnes grading 0.81% copper\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**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

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 3.2 years before this release

### indicated

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Carmacks Project · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Carmacks Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: Yukon
- Ticker: CAM

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2023-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:b0063b6d8aa5d5d0582d

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 36300000
- Grade: 0.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 302
- Contained Unit: koz

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2023-03-06

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Baseline gold resource.

Evidence · text

> 302 koz of gold ... \(36.3 million tonnes grading ... 0.26 g/t gold\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**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

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

**Stale Estimate**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Effective date is >2 years old — data currency concern, may not reflect current geological understanding.

Why it applies: effective date is 3.2 years before this release

## 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.