Dryden Gold Intersects 3.24 g/t Gold over 14.77 Meters Including 1.35 Meters of 29.55 g/t Gold at Gold Rock

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Dryden Gold Corp.
Ticker
DRY
Exchange
TSX
Region
Northwestern Ontario
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-17 19:03:57 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Dryden Gold has reported high-grade gold drill results from the Big Master Gold System at Gold Rock, including an intercept of 29.55 g/t Au over 1.35 m. The results validate the company's exploration model and have prompted an expansion of the 2026 drill program to 45,000 metres.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold intercepts at near-surface and depth, validating the exploration model and driving an expansion of the 2026 drill program.

Positive factors

  • High-grade intercepts including 29.55 g/t Au
  • Expansion of mineralization at depth
  • Validation of exploration model
  • Increased drill program to 45,000m

Negative factors

  • True width not disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 14

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: 1.35 m at 29.55 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

“1.35 Meters of 29.55 g/t Gold”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

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

Why it applies: Reported intervals are drilled core lengths and true width is unknown.

Evidence · text

“true width is unknown”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicate analysis, and names an ISO 17025 lab.

Evidence · text

“insertion of certified reference materials, blank materials, and a level of duplicate analysis”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole DGR-057 expanded mineralization at Treasure and Barrelman zones.

Evidence · text

“expanded mineralization at both Treasure and Barrelman”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 14. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (14)

DGR-051Gold Rock · goldGrade: 3.24Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 14.77 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-051
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
3.24
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
14.77 m
From
84 m
To
98.77 m
Intercept Depth
84 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-051:84-98.77

Location

Location
Sparrow
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade intercept at Sparrow.

Positive factors

  • Strong grade and width

Evidence · table

“3.24”

Context: 14.77

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

DGR-051Gold Rock · goldGrade: 29.55Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-051
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
29.55
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.35 m
From
88.5 m
To
89.85 m
Intercept Depth
84 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-051:88.5-89.85

Location

Location
Sparrow
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade intercept within the larger interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza grade

Evidence · table

“29.55”

Context: 1.35

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

DGR-051Gold Rock · goldGrade: 1.14Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-051
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
1.14
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m
From
197 m
To
202 m
Intercept Depth
84 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-051:197-202

Location

Location
BM1 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept in footwall.

Evidence · table

“1.14”

Context: 5.00

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

DGR-051Gold Rock · goldGrade: 3.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-051
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
3.44
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
197 m
To
198 m
Intercept Depth
84 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-051:197-198

Location

Location
BM1 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade within the footwall interval.

Evidence · table

“3.44”

Context: 1.00

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

DGR-052Gold Rock · goldGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-052
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
1.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.5 m
From
117 m
To
130.5 m
Intercept Depth
117 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-052:117-130.5

Location

Location
Sparrow
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid width at moderate grade.

Evidence · table

“1.02”

Context: 13.50

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

DGR-052Gold Rock · goldGrade: 8.88Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-052
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
8.88
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
129.5 m
To
130.5 m
Intercept Depth
117 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-052:129.5-130.5

Location

Location
Sparrow
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade within the Sparrow interval.

Evidence · table

“8.88”

Context: 1.00

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

DGR-052Gold Rock · goldGrade: 15.7Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-052
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
15.7
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.5 m
From
130 m
To
130.5 m
Intercept Depth
117 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-052:130-130.5

Location

Location
BM1 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade in narrow footwall intercept.

Evidence · table

“15.70”

Context: 0.50

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 0.68Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 10 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
0.68
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
10 m
From
126 m
To
136 m
Intercept Depth
126 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:126-136

Location

Location
Treasure
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept expanding the Treasure zone.

Positive factors

  • Expansion of mineralization

Evidence · table

“0.68”

Context: 10.00

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
0.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.35 m
From
246.65 m
To
253 m
Intercept Depth
246.65 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:246.65-253

Location

Location
BM2 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lower grade intercept in footwall.

Evidence · table

“0.38”

Context: 6.35

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 2.81Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
2.81
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.55 m
From
260.75 m
To
261.3 m
Intercept Depth
260.75 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:260.75-261.3

Location

Location
BM2 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade in narrow footwall intercept.

Evidence · table

“2.81”

Context: 0.55

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 1.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
1.2
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4.35 m
From
275.5 m
To
279.85 m
Intercept Depth
275.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:275.5-279.85

Location

Location
Barrelman
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expansion of mineralization at Barrelman.

Positive factors

  • Expansion of mineralization

Evidence · table

“1.20”

Context: 4.35

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 8.85Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
8.85
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.5 m
From
278.8 m
To
279.3 m
Intercept Depth
275.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:278.8-279.3

Location

Location
Barrelman
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade within the Barrelman interval.

Evidence · table

“8.85”

Context: 0.50

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 0.22Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.3 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
0.22
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.3 m
From
333.3 m
To
336.6 m
Intercept Depth
333.3 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:333.3-336.6

Location

Location
BM1 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade intercept in footwall.

Evidence · table

“0.22”

Context: 3.30

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

DGR-057Gold Rock · goldGrade: 1.25Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
DGR-057
Project
Gold Rock
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
DRY

Geometry

Grade
1.25
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.1 m
From
342 m
To
343.1 m
Intercept Depth
342 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
DGR-057:342-343.1

Location

Location
BM1 FW
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept in footwall.

Evidence · table

“1.25”

Context: 1.10

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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