Klondike Gold Drills 600 Meter Step Out from Lone Star Deposit and Intersects Broad Interval of Gold Mineralization Extending Lone Star Target Zone to the Southwest
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Klondike Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- KG
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Yukon, Canada
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-16 07:01:01 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Klondike Gold has reported successful step-out drilling at the Lone Star Zone, with holes LS22-492 and EC25-578 intersecting gold mineralization up to 500m along strike. The results demonstrate the potential for significant expansion of the Lone Star mineralized corridor to the southeast.
Reasoning: Significant step-out drilling successfully intersected gold mineralization, extending the known target zone to the southeast.
Positive factors
- Step-out extension of Lone Star mineralization
- High-grade intercepts in EC25-578
- QA/QC protocols disclosed
Negative factors
- True widths not yet known
Facts used in scoring: 8
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling intersected mineralization 500m+ along strike from the Lone Star Zone.
Evidence · text
“500+ meter step-outs along projected strike from the Lone Star Zone”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions QA/QC protocols and specific laboratory (MSALabs) and assay method (Photon Assay).
Evidence · text
“handled in accordance with the Company's quality assurance and quality control (" QA/QC ") protocols”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states that true widths of the reported intersections are not yet known.
Evidence · text
“True widths of the reported intersections are not yet known.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
LS22-492Klondike District · goldGrade: 0.21Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 99.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LS22-492
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.21
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 99.6 m
- From
- 136.7 m
- To
- 236.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 136.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LS22-492:136.7-236.3
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A broad, low-grade intercept confirming the extension of the mineralization corridor.
Positive factors
- Broad interval
Negative factors
- Low grade
Evidence · table
“0.21”
Context: 99.6
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
LS22-492Klondike District · goldGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 64.1 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LS22-492
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.29
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 64.1 m
- From
- 136.7 m
- To
- 200.8 m
- Intercept Depth
- 136.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LS22-492:136.7-200.8
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A significant width intercept confirming continuity along strike.
Positive factors
- Significant width
Evidence · table
“0.29”
Context: 64.1
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
LS22-492Klondike District · goldGrade: 6.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LS22-492
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.53
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 167 m
- To
- 167.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 136.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LS22-492:167-167.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A high-grade narrow intercept within the broader mineralized zone.
Positive factors
- High grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow
Evidence · table
“6.53”
Context: 0.5
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
LS22-492Klondike District · goldGrade: 3.17Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- LS22-492
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.17
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
- From
- 198.7 m
- To
- 199.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 136.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- LS22-492:198.7-199.3
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow high-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Good grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow
Evidence · table
“3.17”
Context: 0.6
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
EC25-578Klondike District · goldGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC25-578
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.02
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 42.5 m
- To
- 44.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 42.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EC25-578:42.5-44.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A modest intercept in the upper part of the hole.
Negative factors
- Narrow
Evidence · table
“1.02”
Context: 2.0
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
EC25-578Klondike District · goldGrade: 1.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC25-578
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.5 m
- From
- 78 m
- To
- 82.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 42.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EC25-578:78-82.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A solid intercept in the lower zone of the hole.
Positive factors
- Good width
Evidence · table
“1.56”
Context: 4.5
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
EC25-578Klondike District · goldGrade: 5.52Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC25-578
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.52
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 81 m
- To
- 81.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 42.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EC25-578:81-81.5
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A high-grade narrow intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow
Evidence · table
“5.52”
Context: 0.5
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
EC25-578Klondike District · goldGrade: 4.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC25-578
- Project
- Klondike District
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 81.5 m
- To
- 82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 42.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- EC25-578:81.5-82
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Lower Zone
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- MSALabs
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A high-grade narrow intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade
Negative factors
- Very narrow
Evidence · table
“4.79”
Context: 0.5
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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