Noble Plains Uranium Intersects Uranium in all Drill Holes at Shirley Central Project, Wyoming
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Noble Plains Uranium Corp.
- Ticker
- NOBL
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Wyoming
- Primary commodity
- Uranium
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 14:33:16 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Noble Plains Uranium has successfully completed a seven-hole confirmation drill program at the Shirley Central Project in Wyoming, intersecting uranium mineralization in every hole. The results validate the company's historical database and confirm the presence of uranium roll-front mineralization, positioning the project for a future mineral resource estimate.
Reasoning: The drill program successfully validated historical data by intersecting uranium in 100% of holes, including high-grade intercepts, at a project strategically located next to an active producer.
Positive factors
- mineralization intersected in all holes
- confirms historical database
- high-grade intercepts returned
- strategic location adjacent to producing mine
- true width stated
Facts used in scoring: 11
Classification and evidence
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: The document states that all holes are vertical and geological units are essentially flat, so intercept widths are interpreted as true thickness.
Evidence · text
“All of the holes drilled are vertical and the geological units are essentially flat so that intercept widths are interpreted to be true thickness.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release mentions the results were prepared in accordance with NI 43-101 and includes a Qualified Person sign-off.
Evidence · text
“Bradley Parkes, P.Geo., VP Exploration of Noble Plains Uranium Corp., is the Qualified Person as defined in National Instrument 43-101”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (11)
26-03-01Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.02Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-01
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.02
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.35 m
- True Width
- 3.35 m
- From
- 20.88 m
- To
- 24.23 m
- Intercept Depth
- 20.88 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-01:20.88-24.23
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade intercept confirming mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0.020”
Context: 11
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.35
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-03-02Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.043Grade Unit: %Intercept: 7.01 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-02
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.043
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 7.01 m
- True Width
- 7.01 m
- From
- 109.41 m
- To
- 116.42 m
- Intercept Depth
- 109.41 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-02:109.41-116.42
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Grade confirms mineralization presence.
Evidence · table
“0.043”
Context: 23
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 7.01
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-03-03Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.022Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12.04 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-03
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.022
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 12.04 m
- True Width
- 12.04 m
- From
- 41.61 m
- To
- 53.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 41.61 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-03:41.61-53.5
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Standard grade intercept.
Evidence · table
“0.022”
Context: 39.5
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 12.04
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-03-03Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.093Grade Unit: %Intercept: 2.13 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-03
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.093
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 2.13 m
- True Width
- 2.13 m
- From
- 108.36 m
- To
- 110.5 m
- Intercept Depth
- 108.36 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-03:108.36-110.5
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval.
Evidence · table
“0.093”
Context: 7
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 2.13
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-03-03Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.208Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.61 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-03
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.208
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.61 m
- True Width
- 0.61 m
- From
- 109.27 m
- To
- 109.88 m
- Intercept Depth
- 109.27 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-03:109.27-109.88
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Strong grade intercept for the district.
Positive factors
- high-grade intercept
Evidence · table
“0.208”
Context: 2
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.61
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-03-04Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.073Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.68 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-04
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.073
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.68 m
- True Width
- 1.68 m
- From
- 113.09 m
- To
- 114.76 m
- Intercept Depth
- 113.09 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-04:113.09-114.76
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Grade confirms mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0.073”
Context: 5.5
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.68
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-03-04Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.16Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.61 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-03-04
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.16
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.61 m
- True Width
- 0.61 m
- From
- 113.7 m
- To
- 114.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 113.7 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-03-04:113.7-114.3
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Stronger grade sub-interval.
Positive factors
- high-grade sub-interval
Evidence · table
“0.160”
Context: 2
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.61
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-17-05Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.026Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.22 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-17-05
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.026
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 1.22 m
- True Width
- 1.22 m
- From
- 141.58 m
- To
- 142.79 m
- Intercept Depth
- 141.58 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-17-05:141.58-142.79
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade intercept confirming mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0.026”
Context: 4
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 1.22
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-17-06Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.142Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.66 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-17-06
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.142
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 3.66 m
- True Width
- 3.66 m
- From
- 132.13 m
- To
- 135.79 m
- Intercept Depth
- 132.13 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-17-06:132.13-135.79
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Solid grade intercept.
Evidence · table
“0.142”
Context: 12
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 3.66
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-17-06Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.389Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.61 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-17-06
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.389
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.61 m
- True Width
- 0.61 m
- From
- 133.8 m
- To
- 134.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 133.8 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-17-06:133.8-134.4
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High-grade intercept returned.
Positive factors
- high-grade intercept
Evidence · table
“0.389”
Context: 2
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.61
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
26-17-07Shirley Central · uraniumGrade: 0.017Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.76 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 26-17-07
- Project
- Shirley Central
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- wyoming
- Reported Region
- wyoming
- Ticker
- NOBL
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.017
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept
- 0.76 m
- True Width
- 0.76 m
- From
- 140.06 m
- To
- 140.82 m
- Intercept Depth
- 140.06 m
Classification
- Program
- resource
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- 26-17-07:140.06-140.82
- Mining Method
- other
Location
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade intercept confirming mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0.017”
Context: 2.5
Tags used in scoring
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: true_width_m is 0.76
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
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: drill_program_type is "resource"
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: "Shirley Central sits directly adjacent to Ur-Energy's Shirley Basin operation – the newest uranium mine in the United St"
How Atlas produces this analysis
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