Cosa Announces Summer Drilling Results for Murphy Lake North Uranium Joint Venture with Denison Mines
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Cosa Resources Corp.
- Ticker
- COSA
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Saskatchewan
- Primary commodity
- Uranium
- Secondary commodities
- Nickel, Cobalt
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 12:54:20 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Cosa Resources reported summer 2026 drilling results at the Murphy Lake North project, where 13 holes intersected structural alteration and elevated radioactivity. Notable results include a 5.0m interval at 0.55% U3O8 in hole MLN26-013, and the program successfully identified key structural features like the N- and S-faults.
Reasoning: Summer drilling confirmed structural continuity and elevated radioactivity across a 650m strike length, though specific high-grade unconformity targets were not all hit.
Positive factors
- significant room for basement-hosted mineralization remaining
- all 13 drill holes intersected strong structure and/or alteration
- high-grade sub-interval of 1.70% U3O8 reported
- QA/QC protocols disclosed including certified lab and CRM usage
Negative factors
- some holes undershot the target at the S-fault
Facts used in scoring: 9
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 SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories, use of CRM blanks and standards, and verification of assays against handheld spectrometer readings.
Evidence · text
“Cosa inserts certified reference material (CRM) blanks and standards into the split core sample series as a QA/QC measure.”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling at Cyclone confirmed mineralization is contained within a much larger zone than previously recognized and remains open along strike.
Evidence · text
“mineralization intersected during the winter drill program is contained within a much larger zone of structure and alteration than previously recognized”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 9. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (9)
MLN26-013Murphy Lake North · uraniumGrade: 0.55Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-013
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.55
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 5 m
- From
- 308.5 m
- To
- 313.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 308.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-013:308.5-313.5
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 5.0m at 0.55% U3O8 is a solid intercept for the Cyclone trend.
Positive factors
- strong grade for uranium exploration
Evidence · text
“5.0 metres averaging 0.55% U3O8(308.5-313.5 metres) in MLN26-013”
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
MLN26-013Murphy Lake North · uraniumGrade: 1.7Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-013
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.7
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 310.5 m
- To
- 311 m
- Intercept Depth
- 310.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-013:310.5-311
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.70% U3O8 is a high-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including a 0.5 metre subinterval of 1.70% U3O8(310.5-311.0 metres)”
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
MLN26-018AMurphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-018A
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.2 m
- From
- 351 m
- To
- 351.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 351 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-018A:351-351.2
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low radioactivity (315 CPS) in a very narrow 0.2m interval.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 351.0
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
MLN26-024Murphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-024
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.1 m
- From
- 327.4 m
- To
- 327.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 327.4 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-024:327.4-327.5
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very narrow 0.1m interval with 250 CPS radioactivity.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 327.4
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
MLN26-026Murphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-026
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 336.5 m
- To
- 337 m
- Intercept Depth
- 336.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-026:336.5-337
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.5m interval with 340 CPS radioactivity.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 336.5
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
MLN26-026Murphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-026
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.4 m
- From
- 379.2 m
- To
- 379.6 m
- Intercept Depth
- 379.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-026:379.2-379.6
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.4m interval with 340 CPS radioactivity.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 379.2
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
MLN26-027Murphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-027
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.1 m
- From
- 348.2 m
- To
- 348.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 348.2 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-027:348.2-348.3
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very narrow 0.1m interval with 320 CPS radioactivity.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 348.2
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
MLN26-029Murphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-029
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.1 m
- From
- 360.9 m
- To
- 361 m
- Intercept Depth
- 360.9 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-029:360.9-361
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very narrow 0.1m interval with 275 CPS radioactivity.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 360.9
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
MLN26-030Murphy Lake North · uraniumIntercept: 0.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- MLN26-030
- Project
- Murphy Lake North
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.3 m
- From
- 348.7 m
- To
- 349 m
- Intercept Depth
- 348.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- MLN26-030:348.7-349
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- SRC Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC)
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.3m interval with 300 CPS radioactivity.
Positive factors
- radioactivity detected
Evidence · table
No evidence quote provided.
Context: 348.7
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
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