GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend VMS Deposit in Wisconsin
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- GreenLight Metals Inc.
- Ticker
- GRL
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Silver, Tellurium
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-16 02:33:32 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
GreenLight Metals reported significant drill intercepts at the Bend VMS Project in Wisconsin, including 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) in hole B26-009W. The results demonstrate down-dip extension of both gold-bearing footwall mineralization and copper-rich massive sulfides.
Reasoning: Drill results extend mineralization down-dip and define a broad gold-bearing footwall zone alongside copper-rich massive sulfides at the Bend VMS deposit.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
- QA/QC Disclosed
Negative factors
- No metallurgical testwork completed
Facts used in scoring: 8
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: B26-009 is a 75-metre down-dip step-out from B26-007.
Evidence · text
“B26-009: approximately 75-metre down-dip step-out from B26-007.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release details chain of custody, ALS laboratory, and use of blanks and standards.
Evidence · text
“Certified reference materials and blanks were inserted into the sample stream”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
B26-009Bend VMS · copperGrade: 0.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 42.12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-009
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.11
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 42.12 m
- From
- 415 m
- To
- 457.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 415 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-009:415-457.12
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade copper intercept in a VMS system.
Evidence · table
“0.11”
Context: 42.12
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-009Bend VMS · goldGrade: 1.31Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 42.12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-009
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.31
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 42.12 m
- From
- 415 m
- To
- 457.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 415 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-009:415-457.12
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate gold grade over a significant width.
Evidence · table
“1.31”
Context: 42.12
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-009Bend VMS · silverGrade: 2.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 42.12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-009
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 42.12 m
- From
- 415 m
- To
- 457.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 415 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-009:415-457.12
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace silver grade.
Evidence · table
“2.52”
Context: 42.12
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-009Bend VMS · telluriumGrade: 59.92Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 42.12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-009
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- tellurium
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 59.92
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 42.12 m
- From
- 415 m
- To
- 457.12 m
- Intercept Depth
- 415 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-009:415-457.12
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Presence of tellurium noted.
Evidence · table
“59.92”
Context: 42.12
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-009WBend VMS · goldGrade: 1.12Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 52.18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-009W
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.12
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 52.18 m
- From
- 423.34 m
- To
- 475.52 m
- Intercept Depth
- 423.34 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-009W:423.34-475.52
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant width of gold-bearing mineralization extending down-dip.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
Evidence · table
“1.12”
Context: 52.18
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-009WBend VMS · copperGrade: 0.08Grade Unit: %Intercept: 52.18 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-009W
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.08
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 52.18 m
- From
- 423.34 m
- To
- 475.52 m
- Intercept Depth
- 423.34 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-009W:423.34-475.52
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low copper grade.
Evidence · table
“0.08”
Context: 52.18
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-011Bend VMS · copperGrade: 0.53Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.75 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-011
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.53
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 18.75 m
- From
- 423.4 m
- To
- 442.15 m
- Intercept Depth
- 423.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-011:423.4-442.15
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong copper grade for a VMS system.
Evidence · table
“0.53”
Context: 18.75
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
B26-011Bend VMS · goldGrade: 0.93Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 18.75 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- B26-011
- Project
- Bend VMS
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- wisconsin
- Reported Region
- wisconsin
- Ticker
- GRL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.93
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 18.75 m
- From
- 423.4 m
- To
- 442.15 m
- Intercept Depth
- 423.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- B26-011:423.4-442.15
- Mining Method
- open_pit
Location
- CRS
- NAD83 UTM Zone 15N
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, blanks
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Moderate gold grade.
Evidence · table
“0.93”
Context: 18.75
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
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: "GreenLight Metals Intersects 52.18m of 1.12 g/t Au (1.28% CuEq) Including 10.82m of 2.49 g/t Au (2.75% CuEq) at the Bend"
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