# West Point Gold Intersects 21.4 m of 1.01 g/t Au in the Union Pass Fault Corridor, Unlocking Approximately 12 kms of Strike Length

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/WPG/news/7469292510702187/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-06-04T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: West Point Gold Corp.

- Ticker: WPG

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Arizona

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-15 06:46:52 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

West Point Gold has reported initial drilling results from the Bull 8 target within the Union Pass Fault Corridor, highlighted by a 21.4m intercept at 1.01 g/t Au. The results suggest a broad structural corridor with potential for significant strike length extension.

Reasoning: The results demonstrate significant structural continuity along the Union Pass Fault Corridor with a notable 21.4m intercept, although grades remain at a low-level exploration stage.

- Positive factor: structural continuity

- Positive factor: true width disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: low grade

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: The document explicitly states an 18m true width for hole GC26-136.

Evidence · text

> 18m true width

**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: The release mentions certified standards, blanks, and duplicates were inserted by the lab.

Evidence · text

> Both certified standards and blanks were inserted on site along with duplicates

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### GC26-136

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748#fact-drill-facts-0)

Gold Chain · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GC26-136
- Project: Gold Chain
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: WPG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 21.4 m
- True Width: 18 m
- From: 71.6 m
- To: 93 m
- Intercept Depth: 71.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GC26-136:71.6-93
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Bull 8
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 21.4m at 1.01 g/t Au is a significant structural intercept for this exploration target.

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

Evidence · text

> Hole GC26-136 returned 21.4m \(18m true width\) at 1.01g/t Au

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: "To date, 20,116m of the ongoing drill program at the Gold Chain project has been completed."

#### Rejected tags

**True Width Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Reason: The document explicitly states an 18m true width for hole GC26-136.

Evidence · text

> 18m true width

**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 mentions certified standards, blanks, and duplicates were inserted by the lab.

Evidence · text

> Both certified standards and blanks were inserted on site along with duplicates

### GC26-130

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748#fact-drill-facts-1)

Gold Chain · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GC26-130
- Project: Gold Chain
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: WPG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 6.1 m
- To: 18.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 6.1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GC26-130:6.1-18.3
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Bull 8
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Identifies an extensive near-surface lower grade zone.

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 12.2

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "To date, 20,116m of the ongoing drill program at the Gold Chain project has been completed."

### GC26-132

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748#fact-drill-facts-2)

Gold Chain · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GC26-132
- Project: Gold Chain
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: WPG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.35
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.6 m
- From: 57.9 m
- To: 65.5 m
- Intercept Depth: 57.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GC26-132:57.9-65.5
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Bull 8
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard low-grade exploration intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.35

Context: 7.6

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "To date, 20,116m of the ongoing drill program at the Gold Chain project has been completed."

### GC26-132

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748#fact-drill-facts-3)

Gold Chain · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GC26-132
- Project: Gold Chain
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: WPG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.22
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.1 m
- From: 89.9 m
- To: 99 m
- Intercept Depth: 89.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GC26-132:89.9-99
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Bull 8
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sub-interval within GC26-132.

Evidence · table

> 0.22

Context: 9.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "To date, 20,116m of the ongoing drill program at the Gold Chain project has been completed."

### GC26-126

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748#fact-drill-facts-4)

Gold Chain · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GC26-126
- Project: Gold Chain
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: WPG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.12
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 64 m
- From: 118.9 m
- To: 182.9 m
- Intercept Depth: 118.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GC26-126:118.9-182.9
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Bull 8
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide but very low grade intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.12

Context: 64.0

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "To date, 20,116m of the ongoing drill program at the Gold Chain project has been completed."

### GC26-141

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-point-gold-intersects-21-4-m-of-1-01-g-t-au-in-the-union-pass-fault-corrido--345de85c-6907-4c3c-bf42-84b0fcf55748#fact-drill-facts-5)

Gold Chain · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GC26-141
- Project: Gold Chain
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_az
- Reported Region: usa\_az
- Ticker: WPG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.1 m
- From: 36.6 m
- To: 39.6 m
- Intercept Depth: 36.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GC26-141:36.6-39.6
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Bull 8
- Loc. Confidence: medium
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: American Assay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard low-grade exploration intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.25

Context: 3.1

#### Tags used in scoring

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

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

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "To date, 20,116m of the ongoing drill program at the Gold Chain project has been completed."

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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