Gold Finder Reports Positive Results from Summer Fieldwork at West Madsen Gold Project, Red Lake, Ontario
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Gold Finder Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- GLD
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 03:11:13 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Gold Finder Resources reported positive results from its 2025 summer field program at the West Madsen Gold Project in Ontario. The program identified new gold-in-soil anomalies and high-grade rock grab samples (up to 438 ppb Au) near regional structural corridors.
Reasoning: The release reports positive surface prospecting results (soil and rock grab) that identify new anomalies, though these are not drill intercepts.
Positive factors
- identification of new gold-in-soil anomalies
- near proximity to high-grade occurrences
- QA/QC protocols disclosed
Negative factors
- results are from surface sampling (soil/rock grab) rather than drilling
Facts used in scoring: 11
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 includes details on laboratory (ActLabs), accreditation (ISO 17025), and QA/QC methods (blanks, standards).
Evidence · text
“placed in sealed bags and delivered to Activation Laboratories (ActLabs), an ISO / IEC 17025 accredited laboratory.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (11)
F820006West Madsen · goldGrade: 76Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820006
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 76
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block East Line 1
- Easting
- 431050
- Northing
- 5643440
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 418 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“76”
Context: F820006
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
F820011West Madsen · goldGrade: 53Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820011
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 53
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block East Line 2
- Easting
- 431176
- Northing
- 5643680
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 435 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“53”
Context: F820011
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
F820024West Madsen · goldGrade: 76Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820024
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 76
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block East Line 3
- Easting
- 431279
- Northing
- 5643480
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 429 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“76”
Context: F820024
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
F820061West Madsen · goldGrade: 57Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820061
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 57
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block East Line 7
- Easting
- 431759
- Northing
- 5643491
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 454 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“57”
Context: F820061
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
F820064West Madsen · goldGrade: 63Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820064
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 63
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block East Line 6
- Easting
- 431664
- Northing
- 5643438
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 444 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“63”
Context: F820064
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
F820077West Madsen · goldGrade: 70Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820077
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 70
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block East Line 6
- Easting
- 431665
- Northing
- 5643764
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 436 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“70”
Context: F820077
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
F820099West Madsen · goldGrade: 228Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820099
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 228
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block West Line 2
- Easting
- 424752
- Northing
- 5643520
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 438 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous soil result.
Positive factors
- highest soil result in Area 1
Evidence · table
“228”
Context: F820099
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
F820176West Madsen · goldGrade: 72Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820176
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 72
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block West Line 1
- Easting
- 424549
- Northing
- 5644301
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 404 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Routine soil sample result.
Evidence · table
“72”
Context: F820176
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
F820202West Madsen · goldGrade: 109Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820202
- Project
- West Madsen
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- canada_on
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 109
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- A Block West Line 3
- Easting
- 424950
- Northing
- 5643251
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 434 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- 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
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous soil result.
Positive factors
- high soil result
Evidence · table
“109”
Context: F820202
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
F820315West Madsen Gold Project · goldGrade: 117Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820315
- Project
- West Madsen Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 117
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Block A East
- Easting
- 431937
- Northing
- 5643661
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 452 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Rock grab sample result.
Evidence · table
“117”
Context: F820315
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
F820324West Madsen Gold Project · goldGrade: 438Grade Unit: ppbView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- F820324
- Project
- West Madsen Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Ontario
- Ticker
- GLD
Geometry
- Grade
- 438
- Grade Unit
- ppb
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Block A West
- Easting
- 425853
- Northing
- 5643748
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Z15
- Elevation
- 412 m
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ActLabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade rock grab sample (float).
Positive factors
- highest rock grab result
Evidence · table
“438”
Context: F820324
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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