MetalCORP Intersects High Grade Molybdenum (Mo) - Rhenium (Re) Bearing Quartz Vein on 200 metre Step-Out; 0.29% Mo, 0.6 g/t Re and 1.4 g/t Ag over 11.6 metres

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
MetalCORP Limited
Ticker
MTC
Exchange
TSX
Region
Northern Ontario, Canada
Primary commodity
Molybdenum
Secondary commodities
Rhenium, Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-18 11:27:03 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

MetalCORP reported successful step-out drilling at the Playter Moly Project in Northern Ontario, intersecting 0.29% Mo, 0.6 g/t Re, and 1.4 g/t Ag over 11.6 metres in hole 88. This result represents the highest grades intersected to date on the Mo-Re bearing quartz vein and confirms mineralization 200 metres west of previous results.

Reasoning: Successful 200m step-out drilling intersected high-grade Mo-Re-Ag mineralization, representing the best grades found to date on the project.

Positive factors

  • Step-out drilling successfully intersected high-grade mineralization
  • Highest grades intersected to date on the quartz vein
  • Demonstrates strike extension 200m west of previous results

Facts used in scoring: 6

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling intersected mineralization 200 metres west of previously announced results.

Evidence · text

“test this large Mo-Re-Ag bearing quartz vein further along strike 200 metres west of the previously announced results”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release mentions ALS Chemex Labs for analysis and QP supervision.

Evidence · text

“Exploration on the Playter Moly Project is carried out under the supervision of Aubrey Eveleigh, P.Geo. (QP - NI43-101). MetalCORP samples are sent to ALS Chemex Labs”

Extracted facts

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

Drill Results (6)

88Playter Moly · molybdenumGrade: 0.29Grade Unit: %Intercept: 11.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
88
Project
Playter Moly
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
MTC

Geometry

Grade
0.29
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
11.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
88:0-11.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
300 metre level
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade molybdenum intercept on a successful step-out.

Positive factors

  • Highest grades intersected to date

Evidence · text

“Drill hole 88 was drilled at -60 degrees to test the vein at the 300 metre level and intersected 0.29% Mo, 0.6 g/t Re and 1.4 g/t Ag over 11.6 metres.”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

88Playter Moly · rheniumGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
88
Project
Playter Moly
Commodity
rhenium
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
MTC

Geometry

Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
88:0-11.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
300 metre level
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Rhenium component of the high-grade intercept.

Evidence · text

“0.6 g/t Re”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

88Playter Moly · silverGrade: 1.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
88
Project
Playter Moly
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
MTC

Geometry

Grade
1.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11.6 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
88:0-11.6
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
300 metre level
Dip
-60 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver component of the high-grade intercept.

Evidence · text

“1.4 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

87Playter Moly · molybdenumGrade: 0.13Grade Unit: %Intercept: 5.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
87
Project
Playter Moly
Commodity
molybdenum
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
MTC

Geometry

Grade
0.13
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
5.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
87:0-5.4
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
200 metre level
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Secondary hole in the second phase drilling.

Evidence · text

“Hole 87, drilled from the same setup but at -50 degrees to test at the 200 metre level, intersected 0.13% Mo, 0.6 g/t Re and 2.6 g/t Ag over 5.4 metres.”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

87Playter Moly · rheniumGrade: 0.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
87
Project
Playter Moly
Commodity
rhenium
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
MTC

Geometry

Grade
0.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
87:0-5.4
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
200 metre level
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Rhenium component of hole 87.

Evidence · text

“0.6 g/t Re”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

87Playter Moly · silverGrade: 2.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
87
Project
Playter Moly
Commodity
silver
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
MTC

Geometry

Grade
2.6
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
87:0-5.4
Mining Method
underground

Location

Location
200 metre level
Dip
-50 °
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

QP Signed
Yes

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver component of hole 87.

Evidence · text

“2.6 g/t Ag”

Tags used in scoring

No QA/QC Disclosurenegative

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 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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