# Red Canyon Completes Auger Drilling and Expanded Geochemistry at its 100% Owned Osiris Copper-Gold Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/red-canyon-completes-auger-drilling-and-expanded-geochemistry-at-its-100-owned-o--465904c3-bf67-4d4b-8a2e-49573c25940a

Original source: https://www.thenewswire.com/press-releases/1k3wFNM2v-red-canyon-completes-auger-drilling-and-expanded-geochemistry-at-its-100-owned-osiris-copper-gold-project.html

Publisher: thenewswire

Original announcement: 2026-09-14T10:31:58.356Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Red Canyon Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: REDC

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-14 10:33:03 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Red Canyon has completed an auger drilling and expanded soil geochemistry program at the Osiris Copper-Gold Project in British Columbia. The program identified altered porphyry with chalcopyrite at the Nautilus target and outlined a 2.0 km copper-anomalous trend at the Camp target, though laboratory assay results are pending.

Reasoning: The program successfully identified altered porphyry and geochemical anomalies, expanding the exploration footprint, though actual assay grades are not yet available.

- Positive factor: identification of altered porphyry with chalcopyrite

- Positive factor: geochemical trends extending 2.0 km

- Positive factor: new priority target identified at Nautilus North

- Negative factor: assays are pending

- Negative factor: pXRF results are preliminary and not verified

- Negative factor: significant glacial till cover

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**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: While the company mentions submitting samples to an independent lab, the specific assay results and the QA/QC protocols for the pending assays are not disclosed in this release.

Evidence · text

> Laboratory assays for the auger and soil samples are pending and are expected during Q4 2026.

**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 near Centerra Gold’s Mount Milligan copper-gold mine.

Evidence · text

> 35 km west-southwest of Centerra Gold’s Mount Milligan copper-gold mine.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### Nautilus \(auger\)

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/red-canyon-completes-auger-drilling-and-expanded-geochemistry-at-its-100-owned-o--465904c3-bf67-4d4b-8a2e-49573c25940a#fact-drill-facts-0)

Osiris

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Nautilus \(auger\)
- Project: Osiris
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: REDC

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Auger drilling identified chalcopyrite in altered porphyry, providing geological evidence for the porphyry model, but numeric grades are pending.

- Positive factor: intersected chalcopyrite

- Negative factor: assays pending

- Negative factor: pXRF only

Evidence · text

> One of the holes also intersected quartz veining containing pyrite and 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

### Nautilus \(auger\)

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/red-canyon-completes-auger-drilling-and-expanded-geochemistry-at-its-100-owned-o--465904c3-bf67-4d4b-8a2e-49573c25940a#fact-drill-facts-1)

Osiris

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: Nautilus \(auger\)
- Project: Osiris
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: canada\_bc
- Ticker: REDC

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Geological observations suggest a copper-gold system, but specific gold grades are not yet reported.

- Positive factor: geological context supports copper-gold porphyry

- Negative factor: assays pending

Evidence · text

> The combination of geochemistry, magnetics, IP and the geological information from our auger drilling is providing an increasingly compelling exploration model at Nautilus.

#### 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.
