Conquest Resources Samples 15.31 g/t Gold over 3.00 M at Smith Lake

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Conquest Resources Limited
Ticker
CQR
Exchange
TSX
Region
Ontario
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Silver
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-09-13 18:33:19 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Conquest Resources announced high-grade gold channel and grab sample results from the Smith Lake Gold Project in Ontario. Notable results include a 15.31 g/t Au composite over 3.00 m from Channel 5, with the project situated adjacent to the historical Renabie Gold Mine.

Reasoning: Strong gold grades from channel sampling (up to 29.1 g/t) at a project adjacent to a major historical mine, though results are from surface sampling and true widths are unconfirmed.

Positive factors

  • High-grade channel sample results
  • QA/QC disclosed
  • Nearology play

Negative factors

  • Apparent width only
  • Sample type is surface (channel/grab)

Facts used in scoring: 3

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: Release mentions insertion of standards, blanks, and duplicates by both the company and the lab.

Evidence · text

“Conquest inserted a standard and a blank as part of its QA/QC procedure”

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: Project is situated adjacent to the historical Renabie Gold Mine.

Evidence · text

“situated adjacent to Barrick Mining Corp.'s past producing Renabie Gold Mine”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

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

Why it applies: True widths for the channel samples have not yet been determined.

Evidence · text

“True widths of the mineralization reported from the channel samples have not yet been determined.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (3)

Fact 1Smith Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 15.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Project
Smith Lake Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
Ontario
Ticker
CQR

Geometry

Grade
15.31
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3 m

Classification

Sample Type
channel

Location

Location
Channel 5
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates, check_assays

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 15.31 g/t over 3.0 m is a very strong intercept for surface channel sampling.

Positive factors

  • High grade

Negative factors

  • Apparent width only

Evidence · text

“15.31 g/t over 3.00 m from Channel 5”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "- August 12, 2026) - Conquest Resources Limited (TSXV: CQR) (" Conquest " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce cha"

Fact 2Smith Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 1.95Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.95 mView all details
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Identity

Project
Smith Lake Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
Ontario
Ticker
CQR

Geometry

Grade
1.95
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.95 m

Classification

Sample Type
channel

Location

Location
Channel 1
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates, check_assays

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Modest grade intercept from channel sampling.

Positive factors

  • Economic grade

Evidence · text

“1.95 g/t over 1.95 m from Channel 1”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "- August 12, 2026) - Conquest Resources Limited (TSXV: CQR) (" Conquest " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce cha"

Fact 3Smith Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 29.1Grade Unit: g/tView all details
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Identity

Project
Smith Lake Gold Project
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
Ontario
Ticker
CQR

Geometry

Grade
29.1
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
channel

Location

Location
Channel 5
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates, check_assays

Deleterious

Deleterious Flag
No

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 29.1 g/t Au is an exceptional grade for a channel sample.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Negative factors

  • Apparent width only

Evidence · text

“results ranging from 0.03 g/t to 29.1 g/t Au”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Nearology Playneutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "- August 12, 2026) - Conquest Resources Limited (TSXV: CQR) (" Conquest " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce cha"

How Atlas produces this analysis

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