Eagle Plains Expands George Lake Deposit Mineralization, Reports 3.48% Zn+Pb over 45.1m in Step-out Drilling
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Eagle Plains Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- EPL
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Saskatchewan
- Primary commodity
- Zinc
- Secondary commodities
- Lead, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-13 22:38:58 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Eagle Plains Resources reported successful step-out drilling at the George Lake Project in Saskatchewan, intersecting Zn-Pb mineralization approximately 180m below historical intercepts. The results, including a 45.1m intercept at 3.14% Zn and 0.34% Pb, confirm the predictable orientation of the stratiform deposit and demonstrate down-dip extension.
Reasoning: Successful step-out drilling at George Lake project confirmed down-dip extension of Zn-Pb mineralization with consistent grades.
Positive factors
- Step-out drilling successfully extended mineralization down-dip by 180m
- Grades remain consistent with historical stratiform mineralization
- Mineralization remains open along strike and to depth
- QA/QC disclosed with QP sign-off
Negative factors
- True width not yet determined
Facts used in scoring: 24
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling successfully intersected mineralization in aggressive step-out holes, extending the down-dip extent by 180m.
Evidence · text
“successfully intersected sphalerite (Zn) and galena (Pb) in aggressive step-out holes”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Technical information reviewed and approved by a Qualified Person (C.C. Downie, P.Geo).
Evidence · text
“reviewed and approved by C.C. Downie, P.Geo.”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: All drill indicated intercepts are reported as core length and true thickness is yet to be determined.
Evidence · text
“All drill indicated intercepts as reported in this news release are measured along core length and true thickness is yet to be determined.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 24. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (24)
GL26001George Lake · zincGrade: 2.48Grade Unit: %Intercept: 55.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26001
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.48
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 55.2 m
- From
- 480.9 m
- To
- 536.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 580 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26001:480.9-536.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574919
- Northing
- 6370769
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard intercept in a step-out hole confirming continuity.
Positive factors
- Consistent with historical stratiform mineralization
Negative factors
- True width not yet determined
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26001George Lake · leadGrade: 0.25Grade Unit: %Intercept: 55.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26001
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.25
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 55.2 m
- From
- 480.9 m
- To
- 536.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 580 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26001:480.9-536.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574919
- Northing
- 6370769
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Part of a consistent Zn-Pb intercept.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26001George Lake · zincGrade: 4.66Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26001
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.66
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.9 m
- From
- 502.1 m
- To
- 511 m
- Hole Depth
- 580 m
- Intercept Depth
- 502.1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26001:502.1-511
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574919
- Northing
- 6370769
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong 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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26001George Lake · leadGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26001
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.9 m
- From
- 502.1 m
- To
- 511 m
- Hole Depth
- 580 m
- Intercept Depth
- 502.1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26001:502.1-511
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574919
- Northing
- 6370769
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval for lead.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26002George Lake · zincGrade: 3.14Grade Unit: %Intercept: 45.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26002
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.14
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 45.1 m
- From
- 472 m
- To
- 517.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 550 m
- Intercept Depth
- 472 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26002:472-517.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574767
- Northing
- 6370645
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 319 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong intercept confirming down-dip extension.
Positive factors
- Significant width and grade
- Step-out success
Negative factors
- True width not yet determined
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26002George Lake · leadGrade: 0.34Grade Unit: %Intercept: 45.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26002
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.34
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 45.1 m
- From
- 472 m
- To
- 517.1 m
- Hole Depth
- 550 m
- Intercept Depth
- 472 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26002:472-517.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574767
- Northing
- 6370645
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 319 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Part of a significant Zn-Pb intercept.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26002George Lake · zincGrade: 4.45Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26002
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.45
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 18 m
- From
- 480 m
- To
- 498 m
- Hole Depth
- 550 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26002:480-498
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574767
- Northing
- 6370645
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 319 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26002George Lake · leadGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26002
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 18 m
- From
- 480 m
- To
- 498 m
- Hole Depth
- 550 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26002:480-498
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 574767
- Northing
- 6370645
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 319 °
- Dip
- -62 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval for lead.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26003George Lake · zincGrade: 2.17Grade Unit: %Intercept: 41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26003
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.17
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 41 m
- From
- 402 m
- To
- 443 m
- Hole Depth
- 461 m
- Intercept Depth
- 402 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26003:402-443
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 575071
- Northing
- 6370873
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -58 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept confirming extension.
Negative factors
- True width not yet determined
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26003George Lake · leadGrade: 0.38Grade Unit: %Intercept: 41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26003
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.38
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 41 m
- From
- 402 m
- To
- 443 m
- Hole Depth
- 461 m
- Intercept Depth
- 402 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26003:402-443
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 575071
- Northing
- 6370873
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -58 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Part of a consistent Zn-Pb intercept.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26003George Lake · zincGrade: 4.25Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26003
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.25
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
- From
- 411.6 m
- To
- 414.4 m
- Hole Depth
- 461 m
- Intercept Depth
- 411.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26003:411.6-414.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 575071
- Northing
- 6370873
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -58 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26003George Lake · leadGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26003
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
- From
- 411.6 m
- To
- 414.4 m
- Hole Depth
- 461 m
- Intercept Depth
- 411.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26003:411.6-414.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 575071
- Northing
- 6370873
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Azimuth
- 311 °
- Dip
- -58 °
- Loc. Confidence
- high
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval for lead.
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26001George Lake · silverGrade: 1.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 55.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26001
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 55.2 m
- From
- 480.9 m
- To
- 536.1 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480.9 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26001:480.9-536.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.7 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 93.8 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 1.7 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“1.70”
Context: GL26001
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · silverGrade: 2.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 8.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 8.9 m
- From
- 502.1 m
- To
- 511 m
- Intercept Depth
- 502.1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:502.1-511
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.13 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 19.0 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 2.13 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“2.13”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · leadGrade: 0.58Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.58
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.9 m
- From
- 502.1 m
- To
- 511 m
- Intercept Depth
- 502.1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:502.1-511
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.58 % lead is below against the default band [10, 6, 3, 1] %. Grade×width 5.2 %·m is below.
Negative factors
- 0.58 % lead is below the weak threshold (1 %) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“0.58”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · zincGrade: 4.66Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.66
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 8.9 m
- From
- 502.1 m
- To
- 511 m
- Intercept Depth
- 502.1 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:502.1-511
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.66 % zinc is moderate against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 41.5 %·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“4.66”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26002George Lake · silverGrade: 1.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 45.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26002
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 45.1 m
- From
- 472 m
- To
- 517.1 m
- Intercept Depth
- 472 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26002:472-517.1
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.44 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 64.9 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 1.44 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“1.44”
Context: GL26002
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · silverGrade: 2.2Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.2
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 18 m
- From
- 480 m
- To
- 498 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:480-498
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.2 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 39.6 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 2.2 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“2.20”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · leadGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 18 m
- From
- 480 m
- To
- 498 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:480-498
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.61 % lead is weak against the default band [10, 6, 3, 1] %. Grade×width 11.0 %·m is weak (grade alone is below; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“0.61”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · zincGrade: 4.45Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.45
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 18 m
- From
- 480 m
- To
- 498 m
- Intercept Depth
- 480 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:480-498
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.45 % zinc is moderate against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 80.1 %·m is moderate (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“4.45”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
GL26003George Lake · silverGrade: 1.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 41 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL26003
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 41 m
- From
- 402 m
- To
- 443 m
- Intercept Depth
- 402 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- GL26003:402-443
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 1.67 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 68.5 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 1.67 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“1.67”
Context: GL26003
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · silverGrade: 2.76Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.76
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
- From
- 411.6 m
- To
- 414.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 411.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:411.6-414.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 2.76 g/t silver is below against the default band [500, 200, 100, 30] g/t. Grade×width 7.7 g/t·m is below.
Negative factors
- 2.76 g/t silver is below the weak threshold (30 g/t) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“2.76”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · leadGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- lead
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
- From
- 411.6 m
- To
- 414.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 411.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:411.6-414.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.61 % lead is below against the default band [10, 6, 3, 1] %. Grade×width 1.7 %·m is below.
Negative factors
- 0.61 % lead is below the weak threshold (1 %) on the default band.
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“0.61”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
incGeorge Lake · zincGrade: 4.25Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- inc
- Project
- George Lake
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.25
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
- From
- 411.6 m
- To
- 414.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 411.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- inc:411.6-414.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 4.25 % zinc is weak against the default band [18, 10, 5, 2] %. Grade×width 11.9 %·m is below (grade alone is weak; the better of the two is used).
Negative factors
- Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.
Evidence · table
“4.25”
Context: inc
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
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: "2026 Highlights DDH GL26002 returns 45.1m @ 3.14% Zn/0.34% Pb (420m vertical depth from surface) 2026 drilling confirms "
How Atlas produces this analysis
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