# Silver North Commences Diamond Drilling at Flagship Haldane Silver Project, Keno Hill Silver District, Yukon

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/silver-north-commences-diamond-drilling-at-flagship-haldane-silver-project-keno--496e7b04-1f7c-4b8e-8c6e-f728067efaa4

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/SNAG/news/4538634824339365/silver-north-commences-diamond-drilling-at-flagship-haldane-silver-project-keno-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-06-15T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Silver North Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: SNAG

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Yukon

- Primary commodity: Silver

- Secondary commodities: Gold, Lead, Zinc

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 22:36:17 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Silver North Resources has commenced a diamond drilling program at the Haldane Silver Project in Yukon, utilizing two drill rigs. The campaign aims to expand the Main Zone and test new targets identified via SkyTEM geophysics, with the company stating it is fully funded for 2026 and 2027.

Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a significant exploration campaign at a flagship project, supported by strong previous high-grade silver results and adequate funding.

- Positive factor: Commencement of a multi-rig drilling program

- Positive factor: Strong historical intercept \(HLD25-31\) providing continuity context

- Positive factor: Fully funded for two years

- Positive factor: Proximity to producing Hecla Mining property

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: Project is adjacent to Hecla Mining's producing Keno Hill Silver Mine.

Evidence · text

> adjacent to Hecla Mining’s producing Keno Hill Silver Mine property

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Historical hole HLD25-31 reported 818 g/t silver, which is exceptionally high for silver.

Evidence · text

> 13.15 metres averaging 818 g/t silver

**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 names a Qualified Person \(P.Geo.\) responsible for technical information.

Evidence · text

> Mr. Jason Weber, P.Geo., President and CEO of Silver North Resources Ltd. is a Qualified Person

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### HLD25-31

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/silver-north-commences-diamond-drilling-at-flagship-haldane-silver-project-keno--496e7b04-1f7c-4b8e-8c6e-f728067efaa4#fact-drill-facts-0)

Haldane · silver

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HLD25-31
- Project: Haldane
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SNAG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 818
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.15 m
- From: 249.9 m
- To: 263.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 249.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HLD25-31:249.9-263.05

#### Location

- Location: Main Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade silver intercept from 2025 drilling.

- Positive factor: Exceptionally high silver grade

Evidence · text

> 13.15 metres averaging 818 g/t silver, 1.39 g/t gold, 2.54% lead and 0.98% zinc from 249.9 metres down hole in HLD25-31

#### 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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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 road-accessible, 8,579 hectare Haldane Property is located 25 km west of Keno City, YT, adjacent to Hecla Mining’s p"

### HLD25-31

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/silver-north-commences-diamond-drilling-at-flagship-haldane-silver-project-keno--496e7b04-1f7c-4b8e-8c6e-f728067efaa4#fact-drill-facts-1)

Haldane · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HLD25-31
- Project: Haldane
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SNAG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.39
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 13.15 m
- From: 249.9 m
- To: 263.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 249.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HLD25-31:249.9-263.05

#### Location

- Location: Main Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold byproduct in historical silver intercept.

Evidence · text

> 1.39 g/t gold

#### 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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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 road-accessible, 8,579 hectare Haldane Property is located 25 km west of Keno City, YT, adjacent to Hecla Mining’s p"

### HLD25-31

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/silver-north-commences-diamond-drilling-at-flagship-haldane-silver-project-keno--496e7b04-1f7c-4b8e-8c6e-f728067efaa4#fact-drill-facts-2)

Haldane · lead

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HLD25-31
- Project: Haldane
- Commodity: lead
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SNAG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.54
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13.15 m
- From: 249.9 m
- To: 263.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 249.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HLD25-31:249.9-263.05

#### Location

- Location: Main Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lead byproduct in historical silver intercept.

Evidence · text

> 2.54% lead

#### 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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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 road-accessible, 8,579 hectare Haldane Property is located 25 km west of Keno City, YT, adjacent to Hecla Mining’s p"

### HLD25-31

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/silver-north-commences-diamond-drilling-at-flagship-haldane-silver-project-keno--496e7b04-1f7c-4b8e-8c6e-f728067efaa4#fact-drill-facts-3)

Haldane · zinc

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: HLD25-31
- Project: Haldane
- Commodity: zinc
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SNAG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.98
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13.15 m
- From: 249.9 m
- To: 263.05 m
- Intercept Depth: 249.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: HLD25-31:249.9-263.05

#### Location

- Location: Main Zone
- Loc. Source: document

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Zinc byproduct in historical silver intercept.

Evidence · text

> 0.98% zinc

#### 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

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**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 road-accessible, 8,579 hectare Haldane Property is located 25 km west of Keno City, YT, adjacent to Hecla Mining’s p"

## 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.
