# LaSalle Reports Strong Gold in Soil Geochemical Results at Egan; Multiple Anomalies up to 1.9 g/t Gold

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/LSX/news/5209944426748990/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2022-01-25T12:59:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: LaSalle Exploration Corp.

- Ticker: LSX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Ontario

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 11:50:23 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

LaSalle Exploration Corp. has reported strong gold soil geochemical anomalies at the Egan Gold Property in Ontario, with results up to 1.90 g/t gold. The survey shows spatial correlation with IP chargeability anomalies, and new gold showings were discovered via prospecting near the E1 target.

Reasoning: The release reports significant surface geochemical anomalies and new surface showings that correlate with geophysical targets, suggesting a larger mineralized footprint, though results are from surface sampling.

- Positive factor: Strong soil geochemical anomalies \(up to 1.90 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: Spatial correlation with geophysical \(IP\) targets

- Positive factor: Discovery of new gold showing and boulders near E1

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed with certified lab \(ALS\)

- Negative factor: No standards or blanks inserted by LaSalle \(relied on lab routine\)

- Negative factor: Surface sampling \(grab/soil\) is selective and not representative of bulk ore

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**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 ALS as a certified laboratory and discusses standard, blank, and duplicate usage.

Evidence · text

> The soil samples reported above were delivered to ALS of Sudbury, Ontario, a certified and accredited laboratory service provider

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The project is positioned within the Abitibi gold camp near major operations in Timmins and Kirkland Lake.

Evidence · text

> Egan is strategically located in the heart of Ontario's Abitibi gold camp, central to operations in Timmins, Kirkland Lake and Matachewan

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237#fact-drill-facts-0)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.9
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: E1 grid
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.90 g/t gold in soil is a strong anomaly for an exploration target.

- Positive factor: High grade soil anomaly

- Negative factor: Surface sample

Evidence · text

> one sample returned 1,900 ppb gold \(1.90 g/t\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237#fact-drill-facts-1)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.52
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: E1 grid
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.52 g/t gold in soil is a significant anomaly.

- Positive factor: Strong soil anomaly

- Negative factor: Surface sample

Evidence · text

> including results up to 1.52 g/t and 1.90 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237#fact-drill-facts-2)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.02
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: 300m northeast of E1
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 3.02 g/t gold from a new grab sample discovery is a positive exploration signal.

- Positive factor: New gold showing discovered

- Negative factor: Grab sample selectivity

Evidence · text

> discovered a new gold showing 300 metres northeast of E1 returning values up to 3.02 g/t gold from grab samples

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237#fact-drill-facts-3)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 63.7
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: E1
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade grab sample reported from LaSalle's own sampling at E1.

- Positive factor: High grade grab sample

- Negative factor: Historical/Vendor data

Evidence · text

> Assays of nine grab samples by LaSalle ranged from 0.09 g/t to 63.70 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237#fact-drill-facts-4)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.67
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: E1
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Composite chip sample at E1.

- Positive factor: Composite chip sample

- Negative factor: Historical/Vendor data

Evidence · text

> two composite chip samples returned 7.67 g/t gold over 3.0 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-reports-strong-gold-in-soil-geochemical-results-at-egan-multiple-anomali--08d5e08e-33d4-4537-aa60-7137e9630237#fact-drill-facts-5)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Location

- Location: E1
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Composite chip sample at E1.

- Positive factor: Composite chip sample

- Negative factor: Historical/Vendor data

Evidence · text

> and 2.80 g/t gold over 4.0 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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.