# QcX Gold Drills 0.52 g/t Au over 5.5 m and 0.4 g/t Au over 10.2 m and Plans Follow Up Work at Golden Giant, James Bay, Quebec

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll--e120a7f3-3edc-41f2-9d5b-2b68a5f0a354

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/QCX/news/7659461049389429/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-11-22T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: QcX Gold Corp.

- Ticker: QCX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: James Bay, Quebec

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Zinc, Silver, Copper

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 19:24:44 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.20 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

QcX Gold Corp. has announced maiden drill results from its Golden Giant Project in Quebec, reporting gold intercepts including 0.52 g/t Au over 5.5 m. The results suggest mineralization may be related to a folded gabbro unit, prompting plans for follow-up exploration in 2022.

Reasoning: Maiden drill results from the Golden Giant project show anomalous gold in a folded gabbro unit, providing a new target for follow-up exploration near a known discovery.

- Positive factor: Maiden drill program results

- Positive factor: Anomalous gold intercepts in folded gabbro unit

- Positive factor: Proximity to Patwon discovery

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols disclosed

- Negative factor: Low grade intercepts \(sub-1.0 g/t Au\)

- Negative factor: Small width intercepts

Facts used in scoring: 5

## 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 includes QA/QC disclosure regarding blanks, standards, and accredited ALS Canada Ltd. laboratory.

Evidence · text

> The quality assurance and quality control protocol include insertion of blank or standard every 10 samples on average, in addition to the regular insertion of blank, duplicate, and standard samples accredited by ALS Canada Ltd.

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: Project is located 2.9km from Azimut Exploration's Patwon discovery.

Evidence · text

> Golden Giant Project \(red\) with respect to neighbouring companies including Azimut Exploration's Elmer project.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### GG-21-14

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll--e120a7f3-3edc-41f2-9d5b-2b68a5f0a354#fact-drill-facts-0)

Golden Giant East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GG-21-14
- Project: Golden Giant East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QCX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.523
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.5 m
- From: 94.5 m
- To: 100 m
- Intercept Depth: 94.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GG-21-14:94.5-100

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Maiden intercept in a new target area.

Evidence · text

> 0.523 g/t Au over 5.5 m from hole GG-21-14

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 Fernet Project is located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt in the Province of Québec and is contiguous with Wallbridge"

### GG-21-14

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll--e120a7f3-3edc-41f2-9d5b-2b68a5f0a354#fact-drill-facts-1)

Golden Giant East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GG-21-14
- Project: Golden Giant East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QCX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.5 m
- From: 94.5 m
- To: 96 m
- Intercept Depth: 94.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GG-21-14:94.5-96

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade part of the GG-21-14 intercept.

- Positive factor: Higher grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 1.65

Context: 1.5

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 Fernet Project is located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt in the Province of Québec and is contiguous with Wallbridge"

### GG-21-16

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll--e120a7f3-3edc-41f2-9d5b-2b68a5f0a354#fact-drill-facts-2)

Golden Giant East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GG-21-16
- Project: Golden Giant East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QCX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.398
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- From: 36 m
- To: 46.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 36 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GG-21-16:36-46.2

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but low-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Significant width

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · text

> 0.398 g/t Au over 10.2 m from hole GG-21-16

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 Fernet Project is located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt in the Province of Québec and is contiguous with Wallbridge"

### GG-21-16

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll--e120a7f3-3edc-41f2-9d5b-2b68a5f0a354#fact-drill-facts-3)

Golden Giant East · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GG-21-16
- Project: Golden Giant East
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QCX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.745
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 43 m
- To: 44 m
- Intercept Depth: 36 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GG-21-16:43-44

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade part of the GG-21-16 intercept.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 1.745

Context: 1

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 Fernet Project is located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt in the Province of Québec and is contiguous with Wallbridge"

### GG-21-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/qcx-gold-drills-0-52-g-t-au-over-5-5-m-and-0-4-g-t-au-over-10-2-m-and-plans-foll--e120a7f3-3edc-41f2-9d5b-2b68a5f0a354#fact-drill-facts-4)

Golden Giant East · zinc

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GG-21-03
- Project: Golden Giant East
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QCX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.895
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 75.2 m
- To: 75.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 75.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GG-21-03:75.2-75.7

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous zinc in a gold program.

- Positive factor: Anomalous zinc result

Evidence · text

> Hole GG-21-03 also uncovered an anomalous zinc result of 0.895% Zn

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 Fernet Project is located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt in the Province of Québec and is contiguous with Wallbridge"

## 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.
