CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: SLAM Reports 1.60% Copper Equivalent Over 14.45 Meters in Hole GW26-33; Trenching Gold-Antimony Targets on Moose Lake Project

Original announcement by orestocks on Sep 16, 2026

Bullish

Company: SLAM Exploration Ltd.
Ticker: SXL.V
Exchange: Unavailable
Region: New Brunswick
Primary commodity: Copper
Secondary commodities: Nickel, Cobalt, Gold, Antimony
Document categories: Drill results, Other
Extracted: 2026-09-16 16:04:05 UTC

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

SLAM Exploration reports a 14.45m intercept at 1.60% CuEq in hole GW26-33 at the Goodwin Project. The company also announced a new sulphide discovery 2,000m from the Logan Zone and is conducting trenching at the Moose Lake gold-antimony project.

Reasoning: The release reports a significant 1.60% CuEq intercept and a new sulphide discovery, though it is technically a correction of a previous error regarding silver values.

Positive factors

Strong CuEq intercept in GW26-33
New sulphide discovery 2,000m from Logan Zone
QA/QC protocols disclosed
Government grant received

Negative factors

Correction required for previous release (silver ppm error)

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 blanks, standards, and ALS Moncton laboratory.

Evidence · text

“A series of blanks and standards samples are included at specific intervals for quality assurance.”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: New sulphide discovery located 2,000 meters northwest of the Logan Zone.

Evidence · text

“new discovery of massive sulphides 2,000 meters northwest of the Logan Zone”

Extracted facts

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

Drill Results (3)

GW26-33Goodwin · copperGrade: 1.6Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.45 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: GW26-33
Project: Goodwin
Commodity: copper
Region: canada_nb
Reported Region: canada_nb
Ticker: SXL.V

Geometry

Grade: 1.6
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 14.45 m
From: 33.15 m
To: 47.6 m
Intercept Depth: 33.15 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: GW26-33:33.15-47.6
Mining Method: open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory: ALS
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

Review

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

Dates

Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong CuEq intercept reported in a new hole.

Positive factors

Solid CuEq grade over significant width

Evidence · text

“14.45 meter ("m") core interval grading 1.60% copper equivalent ("Cu-Eq") from a semi-massive zone in hole GW26-33.”

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

GW26-33Goodwin · copperGrade: 3.48Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.9 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: GW26-33
Project: Goodwin
Commodity: copper
Region: canada_nb
Reported Region: canada_nb
Ticker: SXL.V

Geometry

Grade: 3.48
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 1.9 m
From: 33.15 m
To: 35.05 m
Intercept Depth: 33.15 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: GW26-33:33.15-35.05
Mining Method: open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory: ALS
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

Review

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

Dates

Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade CuEq sub-interval.

Positive factors

High grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

“initial 1.9 core-meter interval of mineralized zone grading 3.48% CuEq between 33.15-35.05 core-meters”

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

GW26-33Goodwin · copperGrade: 2.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4.9 mView all details

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Identity

Hole ID: GW26-33
Project: Goodwin
Commodity: copper
Region: canada_nb
Reported Region: canada_nb
Ticker: SXL.V

Geometry

Grade: 2.61
Grade Unit: %
Intercept: 4.9 m
From: 42.7 m
To: 47.6 m
Intercept Depth: 42.7 m

Classification

Program: exploration
Sample Type: drill
Group ID: GW26-33:42.7-47.6
Mining Method: open_pit

QA/QC

Laboratory: ALS
QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
QP Signed: Yes
QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

Review

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

Dates

Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade CuEq sub-interval.

Positive factors

Strong CuEq sub-interval

Evidence · text

“additional sub-zone between 42.7-47.6 core-meters from surface returned 2.61% CuEq over 4.9 core meters.”

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

How Atlas produces this analysis

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