# Trident Resources Intersects 41.46 g/t over 3.42m including 81.75 g/t over 1.73m in Hole CL26033 at the Contact Lake Project in Saskatchewan Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ROCK/news/7886991883584552/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-06-17T07:15:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Trident Resources Corp. - Ticker: ROCK - Exchange: TSX - Region: Saskatchewan - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-09-18 18:37:51 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Trident Resources announced exceptional high-grade gold assay results from its winter drill program at the Contact Lake Project in Saskatchewan. Hole CL26033 returned 41.46 g/t gold over 3.42m, including 179.5 g/t gold over 0.73m. Other holes also yielded significant high-grade intercepts, extending mineralization along strike and at depth. The company is fully funded for a substantial follow-up drill program. Reasoning: The announcement reports exceptional high-grade gold drill results from the Contact Lake Project, with several intercepts exceeding bonanza thresholds. The program successfully extended known mineralization, and the company has strong funding for continued exploration. While true width is not precisely stated for all intercepts, the overall results are highly positive and de-risking for the project. - Positive factor: Multiple high-grade gold intercepts, including bonanza grades up to 179.5 g/t Au. - Positive factor: Drilling successfully extended mineralization along strike and at depth in the BK3 Zone. - Positive factor: Comprehensive QA/QC procedures disclosed, including certified lab, blanks, standards, and duplicates. - Positive factor: Project is fully funded for the planned 20,000m summer/fall drill program. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value for each intercept, and not determined for one hole, which reduces precision. Facts used in scoring: 32 ## Classification and evidence No classification tags are available. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 32. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (32) ### CL26033 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-0) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26033 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 41.46 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.42 m - From: 207.58 m - To: 211 m - Hole Depth: 262 m - Intercept Depth: 207.58 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26033:207.58-211 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508150 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept represents an exceptional high-grade gold result, significantly above typical thresholds for orogenic gold deposits, indicating strong mineralization. - Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(41.46 g/t\) over a significant width \(3.42m\). - Positive factor: Part of a program extending mineralization along strike and at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 41.46 Context: 3.42 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 41.46 g/t gold is well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 41.46 Context: 3.42 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26033 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-1) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26033 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 81.75 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.73 m - From: 208.67 m - To: 210.4 m - Hole Depth: 262 m - Intercept Depth: 207.58 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26033:208.67-210.4 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508150 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept shows bonanza-grade gold, significantly enhancing the overall prospectivity of the zone. - Positive factor: Extremely high gold grade \(81.75 g/t\) over a good width \(1.73m\) within a broader high-grade zone. - Positive factor: Confirms robust mineralization characteristics. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 81.75 Context: 1.73 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 81.75 g/t gold is exceptionally high, well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 81.75 Context: 1.73 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26033 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-2) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26033 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 179.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.73 m - From: 208.67 m - To: 209.4 m - Hole Depth: 262 m - Intercept Depth: 207.58 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26033:208.67-209.4 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508150 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-intercept is a highlight, demonstrating the presence of very high-grade gold mineralization within the broader zone. - Positive factor: Extremely high gold grade \(179.5 g/t\) over a narrow but significant width \(0.73m\), indicating a very high-grade core. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 179.50 Context: 0.73 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 179.5 g/t gold is exceptionally high, well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 179.50 Context: 0.73 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26043 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-3) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26043 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 4.27 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.5 m - From: 95.5 m - To: 99 m - Hole Depth: 311 m - Intercept Depth: 95.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26043:95.5-99 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508105 - Northing: 6141325 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -68 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept shows good gold mineralization, contributing to the overall understanding of the BK3 Zone's potential. - Positive factor: Solid gold grade \(4.27 g/t\) over a good width \(3.5m\) for an orogenic deposit. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 4.27 Context: 3.50 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26043 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-4) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26043 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 8.49 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 97.5 m - To: 99 m - Hole Depth: 311 m - Intercept Depth: 95.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26043:97.5-99 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508105 - Northing: 6141325 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -68 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept indicates a higher-grade core within the broader mineralization, which is positive for the deposit's potential. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(8.49 g/t\) over a good width \(1.5m\) within a broader zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 8.49 Context: 1.50 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26044 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-5) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26044 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 4.66 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 117.5 m - To: 119 m - Hole Depth: 452 m - Intercept Depth: 117.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26044:117.5-119 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508225 - Northing: 6141208 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 10 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept confirms gold mineralization in CL26044, but the lack of true width determination for this specific hole introduces some uncertainty. - Positive factor: Good gold grade \(4.66 g/t\) over a narrow width \(1.5m\). - Negative factor: True width has not been determined for this hole due to oblique drilling. Evidence · table > 4.66 Context: 1.50 #### Tags used in scoring **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: True width has not been determined for this hole as it was drilled oblique to the structure. Evidence · text > Hole CL26044 was drilled oblique to the structure so true width has not been determined for this hole. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26044 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-6) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26044 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 5.94 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5.27 m - From: 172.73 m - To: 178 m - Hole Depth: 452 m - Intercept Depth: 117.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26044:172.73-178 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508225 - Northing: 6141208 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 10 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept further confirms high-grade gold mineralization in CL26044, adding to the overall prospectivity. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(5.94 g/t\) over a good width \(5.27m\). - Negative factor: True width has not been determined for this hole due to oblique drilling. Evidence · table > 5.94 Context: 5.27 #### Tags used in scoring **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: True width has not been determined for this hole as it was drilled oblique to the structure. Evidence · text > Hole CL26044 was drilled oblique to the structure so true width has not been determined for this hole. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26044 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-7) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26044 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 9.64 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.07 m - From: 172.73 m - To: 175.8 m - Hole Depth: 452 m - Intercept Depth: 117.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26044:172.73-175.8 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508225 - Northing: 6141208 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 10 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept highlights a high-grade core within the broader mineralization in CL26044, which is a very positive indicator. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(9.64 g/t\) over a good width \(3.07m\) within a broader zone. - Negative factor: True width has not been determined for this hole due to oblique drilling. Evidence · table > 9.64 Context: 3.07 #### Tags used in scoring **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: True width has not been determined for this hole as it was drilled oblique to the structure. Evidence · text > Hole CL26044 was drilled oblique to the structure so true width has not been determined for this hole. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26044 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-8) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26044 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 5.59 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4 m - From: 219 m - To: 223 m - Hole Depth: 452 m - Intercept Depth: 117.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26044:219-223 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508225 - Northing: 6141208 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 10 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept adds to the evidence of gold mineralization in CL26044, indicating continuity at depth. - Positive factor: Good gold grade \(5.59 g/t\) over a moderate width \(4.0m\). - Negative factor: True width has not been determined for this hole due to oblique drilling. Evidence · table > 5.59 Context: 4.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: True width has not been determined for this hole as it was drilled oblique to the structure. Evidence · text > Hole CL26044 was drilled oblique to the structure so true width has not been determined for this hole. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26044 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-9) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26044 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 4.05 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2.5 m - From: 400 m - To: 402.5 m - Hole Depth: 452 m - Intercept Depth: 117.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26044:400-402.5 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508225 - Northing: 6141208 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 10 ° - Dip: -60 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This deep intercept in CL26044 indicates gold mineralization extends to greater depths, which is positive for resource potential. - Positive factor: Good gold grade \(4.05 g/t\) over a narrow width \(2.5m\) at significant depth. - Negative factor: True width has not been determined for this hole due to oblique drilling. Evidence · table > 4.05 Context: 2.50 #### Tags used in scoring **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: True width has not been determined for this hole as it was drilled oblique to the structure. Evidence · text > Hole CL26044 was drilled oblique to the structure so true width has not been determined for this hole. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-10) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 2.45 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 41 m - From: 78 m - To: 119 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:78-119 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This wide intercept in CL26045 demonstrates significant gold mineralization over a substantial interval, which is positive for bulk tonnage potential. - Positive factor: Significant width \(41.0m\) with a good gold grade \(2.45 g/t\), indicating a broad mineralized zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 2.45 Context: 41.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-11) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 7.41 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5.25 m - From: 83.75 m - To: 89 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:83.75-89 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept indicates a high-grade component within the wider mineralized zone in CL26045, which is a positive finding. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(7.41 g/t\) over a good width \(5.25m\) within a broader zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 7.41 Context: 5.25 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-12) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 9.95 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.25 m - From: 83.75 m - To: 87 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:83.75-87 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept further defines a high-grade core within the wider mineralized zone in CL26045, which is a very positive indicator. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(9.95 g/t\) over a good width \(3.25m\) within a broader zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 9.95 Context: 3.25 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-13) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 5.19 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7.25 m - From: 94.75 m - To: 102 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:94.75-102 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept contributes to the overall understanding of the broad mineralized zone in CL26045, indicating good continuity. - Positive factor: Good gold grade \(5.19 g/t\) over a significant width \(7.25m\) within a broader zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 5.19 Context: 7.25 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-14) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 11.72 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2.75 m - From: 99.25 m - To: 102 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:99.25-102 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept further defines a high-grade core within the wider mineralized zone in CL26045, which is a very positive indicator. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(11.72 g/t\) over a good width \(2.75m\) within a broader zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 11.72 Context: 2.75 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-15) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 5.43 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 16 m - From: 206 m - To: 222 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:206-222 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This wide intercept in CL26045 demonstrates significant gold mineralization at depth, which is positive for the overall resource potential. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(5.43 g/t\) over a significant width \(16.0m\), indicating a substantial mineralized zone at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 5.43 Context: 16.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26045 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-16) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26045 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 12.7 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 6.25 m - From: 215.75 m - To: 222 m - Hole Depth: 248 m - Intercept Depth: 78 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26045:215.75-222 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508130 - Northing: 6141383 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 338 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept further defines a high-grade core within the deeper mineralized zone in CL26045, which is a very positive indicator for depth extension. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(12.70 g/t\) over a significant width \(6.25m\) within a broader zone at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 12.70 Context: 6.25 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26046 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-17) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26046 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 8.72 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.5 m - From: 42.5 m - To: 43 m - Hole Depth: 217 m - Intercept Depth: 42.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26046:42.5-43 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508003 - Northing: 6141349 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This narrow, high-grade intercept in CL26046 indicates the presence of gold mineralization, contributing to the overall understanding of the zone. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(8.72 g/t\) over a narrow width \(0.5m\). - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 8.72 Context: 0.50 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26046 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-18) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26046 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 9.08 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1 m - From: 50 m - To: 51 m - Hole Depth: 217 m - Intercept Depth: 42.5 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26046:50-51 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508003 - Northing: 6141349 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This narrow, high-grade intercept in CL26046 further indicates the presence of gold mineralization, contributing to the overall understanding of the zone. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(9.08 g/t\) over a narrow width \(1.0m\). - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 9.08 Context: 1.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: The release includes QA/QC disclosure, mentioning ALS Global as a certified lab and the use of blanks, standards, and duplicates. Evidence · text > All drill core is logged, photographed and cut in half with a diamond saw. Half of the core is placed in sealed poly bags with unique identification numbers and transported to ALS Global in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for analysis, while the other half is archived and stored on site for verification and reference purposes. ... Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QAQC\) samples including field blanks, duplicates and lab-certified standards are inserted in the sample stream at a rate of greater than 10% of all samples submitted to the lab. ALS Global also conducts their own internal QAQC protocol. ### CL26047 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-19) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26047 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 5.69 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 5 m - From: 60 m - To: 65 m - Hole Depth: 260 m - Intercept Depth: 60 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26047:60-65 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508049 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept in CL26047 confirms gold mineralization, contributing to the overall understanding of the BK3 Zone. - Positive factor: Good gold grade \(5.69 g/t\) over a moderate width \(5.0m\). - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 5.69 Context: 5.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26047 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-20) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26047 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 16.99 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 106.95 m - To: 108.45 m - Hole Depth: 260 m - Intercept Depth: 60 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26047:106.95-108.45 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508049 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This high-grade intercept in CL26047 indicates a strong mineralized zone, which is very positive for the project. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(16.99 g/t\) over a narrow but significant width \(1.5m\). - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 16.99 Context: 1.50 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26047 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-21) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26047 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 44 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.5 m - From: 107.45 m - To: 107.95 m - Hole Depth: 260 m - Intercept Depth: 60 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26047:107.45-107.95 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508049 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-intercept is a highlight, demonstrating the presence of very high-grade gold mineralization within the broader zone. - Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(44.0 g/t\) over a narrow width \(0.5m\), indicating a very high-grade core. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 44.00 Context: 0.50 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 44.0 g/t gold is well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 44.00 Context: 0.50 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26047 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-22) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26047 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 10.05 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 9.3 m - From: 221 m - To: 230.3 m - Hole Depth: 260 m - Intercept Depth: 60 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26047:221-230.3 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508049 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This wide, high-grade intercept in CL26047 demonstrates significant gold mineralization at depth, which is very positive for the overall resource potential. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(10.05 g/t\) over a significant width \(9.3m\), indicating a substantial mineralized zone at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 10.05 Context: 9.30 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26047 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-23) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26047 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 156.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.5 m - From: 229.8 m - To: 230.3 m - Hole Depth: 260 m - Intercept Depth: 60 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26047:229.8-230.3 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508049 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-intercept is a highlight, demonstrating the presence of very high-grade gold mineralization within the deeper zone. - Positive factor: Extremely high gold grade \(156.5 g/t\) over a narrow but significant width \(0.5m\), indicating a very high-grade core at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 156.50 Context: 0.50 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 156.5 g/t gold is exceptionally high, well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 156.50 Context: 0.50 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26047 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-24) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26047 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 27.64 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.3 m - From: 227 m - To: 230.3 m - Hole Depth: 260 m - Intercept Depth: 60 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26047:227-230.3 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508049 - Northing: 6141330 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 330 ° - Dip: -70 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept shows exceptional high-grade gold, significantly enhancing the overall prospectivity of the deeper zone. - Positive factor: Exceptional gold grade \(27.64 g/t\) over a significant width \(3.3m\) at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 27.64 Context: 3.30 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 27.64 g/t gold is well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 27.64 Context: 3.30 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-25) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 3.53 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 22.25 m - From: 30 m - To: 52.25 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:30-52.25 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This wide intercept in CL26048 demonstrates significant gold mineralization over a substantial interval at shallow depth, which is positive for potential open-pit or early underground development. - Positive factor: Significant width \(22.25m\) with a good gold grade \(3.53 g/t\) at shallow depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 3.53 Context: 22.25 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-26) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 6.78 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 10.25 m - From: 42 m - To: 52.25 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:42-52.25 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept indicates a high-grade component within the wider shallow mineralized zone in CL26048, which is a positive finding. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(6.78 g/t\) over a significant width \(10.25m\) within a broader shallow zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 6.78 Context: 10.25 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-27) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 17.1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 3.4 m - From: 50.6 m - To: 54 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:50.6-54 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept further defines a high-grade core within the wider shallow mineralized zone in CL26048, which is a very positive indicator. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(17.10 g/t\) over a good width \(3.4m\) within a broader shallow zone. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 17.10 Context: 3.40 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-28) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 112.5 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.5 m - From: 51.19 m - To: 51.69 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:51.19-51.69 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This bonanza-grade sub-intercept is a highlight, demonstrating the presence of very high-grade gold mineralization within the shallow zone. - Positive factor: Extremely high gold grade \(112.5 g/t\) over a narrow but significant width \(0.5m\), indicating a very high-grade core at shallow depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 112.50 Context: 0.50 #### Tags used in scoring **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: The grade of 112.5 g/t gold is exceptionally high, well above the exceptional threshold for orogenic gold deposits. Evidence · table > 112.50 Context: 0.50 **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-29) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 6.91 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 6 m - From: 149 m - To: 155 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:149-155 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept in CL26048 confirms gold mineralization at a moderate depth, contributing to the overall understanding of the BK3 Zone. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(6.91 g/t\) over a good width \(6.0m\). - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 6.91 Context: 6.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-30) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 7.72 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 6 m - From: 207 m - To: 213 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:207-213 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This intercept in CL26048 confirms gold mineralization at depth, contributing to the overall understanding of the BK3 Zone's extension. - Positive factor: Strong gold grade \(7.72 g/t\) over a good width \(6.0m\) at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 7.72 Context: 6.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ### CL26048 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/trident-resources-intersects-41-46-g-t-over-3-42m-including-81-75-g-t-over-1-73m--739fa702-08d3-4a97-a10e-3d6a6fdd0ab9#fact-drill-facts-31) Contact Lake · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: CL26048 - Project: Contact Lake - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_sk - Reported Region: canada\_sk - Ticker: ROCK #### Geometry - Grade: 19.81 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2 m - From: 211 m - To: 213 m - Hole Depth: 251 m - Intercept Depth: 30 m #### Classification - Deposit Type: orogenic - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: CL26048:211-213 - Mining Method: underground #### Location - Location: BK3 Zone - Easting: 508062 - Northing: 6141374 - CRS: UTM Zone 13 NAD 83 - Elevation: 391 m - Azimuth: 336 ° - Dip: -65 ° - Loc. Confidence: high - Loc. Source: document #### QA/QC - Laboratory: ALS Global - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - QP Signed: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Deleterious - Deleterious Flag: No #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: This sub-intercept further defines a high-grade core within the deeper mineralized zone in CL26048, which is a very positive indicator for depth extension. - Positive factor: Very strong gold grade \(19.81 g/t\) over a good width \(2.0m\) at depth. - Negative factor: True width is estimated as a range \(69-76%\) rather than a specific value. Evidence · table > 19.81 Context: 2.00 #### Tags used in scoring **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: The interval is given as downhole width, and true width is only estimated as a range \(69-76%\) for the shear structure, not a specific value for this intercept. Evidence · text > True thickness of the shear structure is estimated to be between 69-76% of the drilled intercept. **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 summer 2026 drill program commenced with two drill rigs, drill equipment and personnel presently on site for what is" ## 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.