Cosa Reports Anomalous Uranium in Sandstone at Darby Joint Venture with Denison Mines
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Cosa Resources Corp.
- Ticker
- COSA
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Saskatchewan
- Primary commodity
- Uranium
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-13 18:52:16 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Cosa Resources reported significant uranium drilling results at the Darby project in Saskatchewan, including strongly anomalous sandstone uranium at the Charlie Trend. The program also intersected weak basement mineralization and upgraded the Gamma Trend, providing several high-priority follow-up targets.
Reasoning: The drill program successfully intersected strongly anomalous uranium in sandstone and identified new basement mineralization, upgrading several key trends at the Darby project.
Positive factors
- Strongly anomalous sandstone uranium content
- Discovery of new basement mineralization
- Upgraded geological trends
Negative factors
- Geochemical results for DB26-42 still pending
Facts used in scoring: 4
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 verification of historical results and use of SRC for analytical certificates.
Evidence · text
“verification of geochemical results for drill holes completed between 2008 and 2010 was facilitated by the reissuance of analytical certificates to Cosa by the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC).”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling at Charlie Trend followed up on historical anomalous sandstone uranium content.
Evidence · text
“DB26-39A followed up basement structure and anomalous 1 sandstone uranium content in historical drill hole DB-09”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (4)
DB26-39ADarby · uraniumGrade: 5.6Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 103.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DB26-39A
- Project
- Darby
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.6
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 103.5 m
- From
- 600 m
- To
- 703.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 600 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DB26-39A:600-703.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Charlie Trend
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 5.6 ppm uranium in sandstone is classified as strongly anomalous by the company.
Positive factors
- Strongly anomalous grade
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DB26-39ADarby · uraniumGrade: 9.5Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 53.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DB26-39A
- Project
- Darby
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.5
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 53.5 m
- From
- 650 m
- To
- 703.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 600 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DB26-39A:650-703.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Charlie Trend
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.
Positive factors
- High-grade sub-interval
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DB26-39ADarby · uraniumGrade: 0.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DB26-39A
- Project
- Darby
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.04
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 707.8 m
- To
- 708.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 600 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DB26-39A:707.8-708.3
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Charlie Trend
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Identified as weak uranium mineralization in the basement.
Positive factors
- New basement mineralization
Negative factors
- Weak grade
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DB-09Darby · uraniumGrade: 2Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 116.8 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DB-09
- Project
- Darby
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- COSA
Geometry
- Grade
- 2
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 116.8 m
- From
- 543.2 m
- To
- 660 m
- Intercept Depth
- 543.2 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DB-09:543.2-660
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Charlie Trend
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Historical intercept used for comparison.
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
Stale Data Re-releasenegative
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release
How Atlas produces this analysis
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