# Pirate Gold Drilling Expands Large Alteration System at Crippleback Lake Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/YARR/news/6664483657009049/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-05-01T11:05:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Pirate Gold Corp. - Ticker: YARR - Exchange: TSX - Region: Newfoundland and Labrador - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Copper - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-17 06:44:22 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Pirate Gold Corp. has completed three drill holes at the Crippleback Lake anomaly, confirming a large advanced argillic alteration system. The results indicate high-sulphidation epithermal and copper-porphyry potential, with assay results pending. Reasoning: The drilling confirms a large, continuous alteration system with high-sulphidation epithermal and porphyry indicators, though actual assay results are still pending. - Positive factor: Expansion of large alteration system - Positive factor: Identification of high-sulphidation epithermal markers - Positive factor: Consistent sulphide mineralization - Positive factor: Scale of alteration footprint - Negative factor: No assay grades reported yet - Negative factor: True widths not disclosed Facts used in scoring: 23 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Drilling expanded the alteration footprint defined in historic 2024 drilling. Evidence · text > Three holes completed to date have expanded alteration footprint defined in historic 2024 drilling **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: All intervals are reported as downhole depths with no true width provided. Evidence · text > All intervals are downhole depths, and true widths are not known at this time. **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: The release mentions samples have been submitted to a certified laboratory and names a QP. Evidence · text > drill core samples have been submitted to a certified laboratory for analysis. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 23. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (23) ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-0) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 122 m - From: 15 m - To: 137 m - Intercept Depth: 15 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:15-137 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Broad alteration interval identified. - Positive factor: Extensive alteration zone Evidence · text > intersected an interval of vuggy, silicified volcanic rock from 15 to 137m downhole #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-1) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 110 m - From: 137 m - To: 247 m - Intercept Depth: 137 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:137-247 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant alteration interval. - Positive factor: Highly altered quartz monzonite Evidence · text > from 137 to 247m in highly altered quartz monzonite #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-2) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 7.5 m - From: 224.5 m - To: 232 m - Intercept Depth: 224.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:224.5-232 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Narrow veined zone within larger interval. - Positive factor: Veined zone Evidence · text > included a veined zone from 224.5 to 232.0m #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-3) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 46 m - From: 247 m - To: 293 m - Intercept Depth: 247 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:247-293 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Phengite dominated sequence. Evidence · text > 247 to 293m intersected a phengite dominated volcanic sequence #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-4) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 6.5 m - From: 343 m - To: 349.5 m - Intercept Depth: 343 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:343-349.5 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Veined zone with semi-massive pyrite. - Positive factor: Semi-massive pyrite Evidence · text > including a veined zone from 343.0 to 349.5m containing semi-massive pyrite mineralization #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-5) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 102 m - From: 293 m - To: 395 m - Intercept Depth: 293 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:293-395 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Kaolinite dominated alteration. Evidence · text > 293 to 395m intersected a kaolinite dominated alteration #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-6) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 167 m - From: 395 m - To: 562 m - Intercept Depth: 395 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:395-562 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Muscovite-phengite alteration. Evidence · text > 395 to 562m intersected a volcanic sequence with muscovite-phengite alteration #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-058 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-7) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-058 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 40 m - From: 562 m - To: 602 m - Intercept Depth: 562 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-058:562-602 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Highly silicified monzonite. Evidence · text > 562 to 602m intersected highly silicified monzonite #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-8) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 107 m - From: 0 m - To: 107 m - Intercept Depth: 0 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:0-107 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Chlorite alteration. Evidence · text > intersected quartz monzonite from 0 to 107m depth dominated by chlorite alteration #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-9) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 90 m - From: 107 m - To: 197 m - Intercept Depth: 107 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:107-197 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silicified and vuggy sequences. Evidence · text > from 107 to 197m depth intersected silicified and vuggy volcanic and intrusive sequences #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-10) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 18 m - From: 197 m - To: 215 m - Intercept Depth: 197 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:197-215 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Heavily clay altered volcanic rocks. Evidence · text > 197 to 215m intersected heavily clay altered volcanic rocks #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-11) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 80 m - From: 215 m - To: 295 m - Intercept Depth: 215 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:215-295 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Muscovite and kaolinite alteration. Evidence · text > 215 to 295m contained heavily clay altered volcanic rock #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-12) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 54 m - From: 295 m - To: 349 m - Intercept Depth: 295 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:295-349 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Pyrite disseminations. Evidence · text > 295 to 349m intersected volcanic sequence heavily altered with pyrophyllite, pyrite as disseminations #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-13) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 89 m - From: 349 m - To: 438 m - Intercept Depth: 349 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:349-438 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Phengite and montmorillonite alteration. Evidence · text > 349 to 438m intersected monzonite with phengite and montmorillonite alteration #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-14) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 162 m - From: 438 m - To: 600 m - Intercept Depth: 438 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:438-600 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Chloritic alteration with potassic feldspar. Evidence · text > 438 to 600m intersected monzonite dominated by chloritic alteration #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-15) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 90 m - From: 600 m - To: 690 m - Intercept Depth: 600 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:600-690 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Fault zone with muscovite and montmorillonite. Evidence · text > a fault zone at 600m bounds further clay alteration from 600 to 690m #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-064 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-16) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-064 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 107 m - From: 690 m - To: 797 m - Intercept Depth: 690 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-064:690-797 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Relatively fresh quartz monzonite. Evidence · text > 690 to 797m encountered relatively fresh quartz monzonite #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-068 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-17) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-068 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 162.2 m - From: 12.8 m - To: 175 m - Intercept Depth: 12.8 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-068:12.8-175 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Muscovite dominated alteration. Evidence · text > intersected felsic volcanics with muscovite dominated alteration sequences from 12.8 to 175m #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-068 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-18) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-068 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 80 m - From: 175 m - To: 255 m - Intercept Depth: 175 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-068:175-255 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Montmorillonite dominated alteration. Evidence · text > felsic volcanic with montmorillonite dominated alteration from 175 to 255m depth #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-068 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-19) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-068 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 20 m - From: 255 m - To: 275 m - Intercept Depth: 255 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-068:255-275 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strongly magnetic intrusive with sulphides. - Positive factor: Semi-massive pyrite and chalcopyrite Evidence · text > from 255 to 275m a strongly magnetic intrusive unit with semi massive pyrite and disseminated chalcopyrite #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-068 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-20) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-068 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 51 m - From: 275 m - To: 326 m - Intercept Depth: 275 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-068:275-326 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Chlorite and montmorillonite alteration. Evidence · text > 275 to 326 intersected altered felsic volcanic with chlorite and montmorillonite alterations #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-068 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-21) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-068 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 102 m - From: 326 m - To: 428 m - Intercept Depth: 326 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-068:326-428 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Muscovite dominated felsic volcanics. Evidence · text > 326 to 428m intersected largely muscovite dominated felsic volcanics #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ### PGC-26-068 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/pirate-gold-drilling-expands-large-alteration-system-at-crippleback-lake--7986e040-a2fd-4eff-821f-34d218fd8590#fact-drill-facts-22) Treasure Island · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: PGC-26-068 - Project: Treasure Island - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_nl - Reported Region: canada\_nl - Ticker: YARR #### Geometry - Intercept: 168 m - From: 428 m - To: 596 m - Intercept Depth: 428 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: PGC-26-068:428-596 - Mining Method: unknown #### Location - Location: Crippleback Lake - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Muscovite alteration with gypsum. Evidence · text > 428 to 596m intersected felsic volcanics with muscovite alteration, localized gypsum with disseminated pyrite #### 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 **Nearology Play** Polarity: neutral Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results. Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "The Treasure Island project in Central Newfoundland covers over 90 km of strike along the Valentine Lake Fault Zone in C" ## 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.