Sitka Drills 172.4 Metres of 0.90 g/t Gold, Including 33.4 Metres of 2.40 g/t Gold, at Blackjack and 44.4 Metres of 1.33 g/t Gold from Surface at Saddle at Its RC Gold Project, Yukon
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Unavailable
- Ticker
- SIG
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Yukon
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-19 13:02:39 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Sitka Gold has reported drill results from its RC gold project in the Yukon, featuring a 310m intercept of 0.61 g/t Au at the Blackjack deposit. The results also include significant extensions at the Saddle deposit, with a 44.4m intercept of 1.33 g/t Au from surface.
Reasoning: The release reports several significant gold intercepts that expand the known footprint of the Blackjack and Saddle deposits, including a 310m intercept at Blackjack.
Positive factors
- Step-out extension at Blackjack
- Extension of mineralization at Saddle
- Significant intercept depth (310m)
Facts used in scoring: 8
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Intercepts are described as 'further expanding the Blackjack Deposit' and 'further extending the known mineralization at Saddle'.
Evidence · text
“further expanding the Blackjack Deposit”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
DDRCCC-25-099goldGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 310 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-099
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.61
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 310 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-099:0-310
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Blackjack
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 310m intercept at Blackjack expands the deposit.
Positive factors
- Large intercept width
Evidence · text
“DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-099goldGrade: 0.9Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 172.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-099
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.9
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 172.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-099:0-310
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Blackjack
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant sub-interval within the 310m intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-099goldGrade: 1.04Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 26.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-099
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.04
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 26.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-099:0-310
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Blackjack
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Sub-interval within the 310m intercept.
Evidence · text
“26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-099goldGrade: 2.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 33.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-099
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 33.4 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-099:0-310
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Blackjack
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Stronger grade sub-interval within the 310m intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“33.4 m of 2.40 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-102goldGrade: 0.65Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 191.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-102
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.65
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 191.8 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-102:0-191.8
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- southwest of MRE margin
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant intercept extending the resource footprint.
Positive factors
- Extends mineralization southwest of MRE
Evidence · text
“DDRCCC-25-102 intersected 191.8 m of 0.65 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-102goldGrade: 0.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 119.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-102
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.87
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 119.9 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-102:0-191.8
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- southwest of MRE margin
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Sub-interval within the 191.8m intercept.
Evidence · text
“including 119.9 m of 0.87 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-102goldGrade: 2.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 24.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-102
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 24.3 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-102:0-191.8
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- southwest of MRE margin
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Stronger grade sub-interval within the 191.8m intercept.
Positive factors
- High grade sub-interval
Evidence · text
“24.3 m of 2.33 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
DDRCCC-25-104goldGrade: 1.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 44.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCCC-25-104
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_yt
- Reported Region
- canada_yt
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 44.4 m
- From
- 0 m
- To
- 44.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- other
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DDRCCC-25-104:0-44.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Saddle
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant intercept from surface extending known mineralization at Saddle.
Positive factors
- Extends mineralization at Saddle
- Intercept from surface
Evidence · text
“DDRCCC-25-104 intersected 44.4 m of 1.33 g/t Au from surface”
Tags used in scoring
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
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: "Drill hole DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au, including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au, 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au, an"
How Atlas produces this analysis
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