# KLDC Hits 121 m of Continuous Gold Mineralization at 1.01 g/t in 75 m Step-Out at Mirado; Eight Additional Holes Pending

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/kldc-hits-121-m-of-continuous-gold-mineralization-at-1-01-g-t-in-75-m-step-out-a--0e47560c-43f7-4e12-bbd3-e0979802d855

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/KLDC/news/6752443167474928/kldc-hits-121-m-of-continuous-gold-mineralization-at-1-01-g-t-in-75-m-step-out-a

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-04-23T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Kirkland Lake Discoveries Corp.

- Ticker: KLDC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Ontario

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 06:49:48 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Kirkland Lake Discoveries Corp. reported a significant 121 m continuous gold intercept of 1.01 g/t Au at the Mirado property, representing a 75 m step-out from previous drilling. The results include a high-grade sub-interval of 7.41 g/t Au over 4.8 m and confirm the lateral extent of the South Zone mineralization.

Reasoning: The 121m intercept at 1.01 g/t Au confirms lateral continuity via a 75m step-out, though true width is only estimated.

- Positive factor: Step-out extension confirmed

- Positive factor: Continuous mineralization

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: Apparent width only

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The hole KLM26-002 is a 75 m step-out from hole KLM26-001.

Evidence · text

> 75-m step out from hole KLM26-001

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions certified reference standards, blanks, and NI 43-101 compliance.

Evidence · text

> Certified reference standards and blanks were inserted

**Apparent Width Only**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: True widths are estimated at 80% of reported core length rather than explicitly stated.

Evidence · text

> True widths are estimated at approximately 80% of the reported core length intervals

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The 7.41 g/t Au over 4.8 m interval is high grade for an orogenic system.

Evidence · table

> 7.41

Context: 4.8

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### KLM26-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/kldc-hits-121-m-of-continuous-gold-mineralization-at-1-01-g-t-in-75-m-step-out-a--0e47560c-43f7-4e12-bbd3-e0979802d855#fact-drill-facts-0)

Mirado · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KLM26-002
- Project: Mirado
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: KLDC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 121 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 132 m
- Hole Depth: 300 m
- Intercept Depth: 11 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KLM26-002:11-132
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: South Zone
- Easting: 587301
- Northing: 5318309
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Paragon Geochemical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t Au
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad, continuous intercept confirming step-out extension.

- Positive factor: Continuous mineralization

- Positive factor: Step-out success

- Negative factor: Grade below deposit average

Evidence · table

> 1.01

Context: 121.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

### KLM26-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/kldc-hits-121-m-of-continuous-gold-mineralization-at-1-01-g-t-in-75-m-step-out-a--0e47560c-43f7-4e12-bbd3-e0979802d855#fact-drill-facts-1)

Mirado · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KLM26-002
- Project: Mirado
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: KLDC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.2 m
- From: 15.2 m
- To: 18.4 m
- Hole Depth: 300 m
- Intercept Depth: 15.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KLM26-002:15.2-18.4
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: South Zone
- Easting: 587301
- Northing: 5318309
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Paragon Geochemical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t Au
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade component within the larger intercept.

- Positive factor: High-grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 4.61

Context: 3.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

### KLM26-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/kldc-hits-121-m-of-continuous-gold-mineralization-at-1-01-g-t-in-75-m-step-out-a--0e47560c-43f7-4e12-bbd3-e0979802d855#fact-drill-facts-2)

Mirado · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KLM26-002
- Project: Mirado
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: KLDC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.41
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.8 m
- From: 74.2 m
- To: 79 m
- Hole Depth: 300 m
- Intercept Depth: 74.2 m

#### Classification

- Deposit Type: orogenic
- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: KLM26-002:74.2-79
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: South Zone
- Easting: 587301
- Northing: 5318309
- Azimuth: 70 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Paragon Geochemical
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Cutoff Grade: 0.2
- Cutoff Unit: g/t Au
- Dilution Disclosed: Yes
- Max Dilution: 3 m

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade interval within the intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

> 7.41

Context: 4.8

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Compositing Transparent**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Cut-off grade and internal dilution rules are clearly stated for reported intervals.

Why it applies: cutoff\_grade and internal dilution are both stated

### KLM26-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/kldc-hits-121-m-of-continuous-gold-mineralization-at-1-01-g-t-in-75-m-step-out-a--0e47560c-43f7-4e12-bbd3-e0979802d855#fact-drill-facts-3)

Mirado

#### Identity

- Hole ID: KLM26-002
- Project: Mirado
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: canada\_on
- Ticker: KLDC

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: South Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks

#### Compositing

- Dilution Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: zero\_all
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-04-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: No copper grade reported for this interval.

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: 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 Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
