# West Red Lake Gold Advances Hub & Spoke Madsen Strategy with 1.5 meters @ 16.16 g/t gold assay from Starratt-Olsen Mine Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167 Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/WRLG.V/press-releases/4874319150753356 Publisher: orestocks Original announcement: 2026-09-16T12:30:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: West Red Lake Gold Mines - Ticker: WRLG.V - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Ontario, Canada - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results, Resource update - Extracted: 2026-09-16 13:51:43 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary West Red Lake Gold reported high-grade gold drill results from its surface drilling program at the Starratt-Olsen Mine, including 1.5m at 16.16 g/t Au. The company is utilizing a hub-and-spoke strategy to integrate multiple high-grade deposits into the Madsen Mine production profile. Reasoning: The document reports encouraging high-grade drill results from a surface program at a historic mine, supporting a hub-and-spoke strategy. It also references recent significant resource upgrades at the nearby Rowan project. - Positive factor: High-grade gold intercepts at Starratt-Olsen - Positive factor: Demonstration of Madsen-style mineralization proximal to historic areas - Positive factor: Significant resource growth at Rowan project mentioned Facts used in scoring: 6 ## Classification and evidence **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: 16.16 g/t gold over 1.5m is high grade for the context, and 24.60 g/t is exceptional. Evidence · text > 1.5 metres \(m\) @ 16.16 grams per tonne \(g/t\) gold **QA/QC Disclosed** Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Why it applies: Release names a P.Geo as the Qualified Person. Evidence · text > reviewed and approved by Will Robinson, P.Geo. **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Program targets up-and-down-plunge extensions to previously mined panels. Evidence · text > Targeted areas focused on up-and-down-plunge extensions to previously mined panels **Tonnage Growth** Polarity: positive Definition: Tonnage increase reaching the strong tier vs prior estimate, with grade maintained or improved. Why it applies: Rowan Indicated gold ounces increased by 70%. Evidence · text > Rowan Indicated gold ounces increased by 70% ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (4) ### WRL26-054 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167#fact-drill-facts-0) Starratt-Olsen Mine · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-054 - Project: Starratt-Olsen Mine - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG.V #### Geometry - Grade: 16.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 121.15 m - To: 122.65 m - Intercept Depth: 121.15 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-054:121.15-122.65 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong grade intercept in a historic mine area. - Positive factor: High grade intercept Evidence · text > Hole WRL26-054 intersected 1.5 metres \(m\) @ 16.16 grams per tonne \(g/t\) gold, from 121.15m to 122.65m #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### WRL26-054 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167#fact-drill-facts-1) Starratt-Olsen Mine · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-054 - Project: Starratt-Olsen Mine - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG.V #### Geometry - Grade: 24.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.85 m - From: 121.15 m - To: 122 m - Intercept Depth: 121.15 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-054:121.15-122 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade component of the main intercept. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 0.85m @ 24.60 g/t gold, from 121.15m to 122.00m #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### WRL26-055 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167#fact-drill-facts-2) Starratt-Olsen Mine · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-055 - Project: Starratt-Olsen Mine - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG.V #### Geometry - Grade: 5.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4.5 m - From: 114 m - To: 118.5 m - Intercept Depth: 114 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-055:114-118.5 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Encouraging grade for a surface program. - Positive factor: Solid grade and width Evidence · text > Hole WRL26-055 intersected 4.5m @ 5.16 g/t gold, from 114.0m to 118.5m #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ### WRL26-055 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167#fact-drill-facts-3) Starratt-Olsen Mine · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-055 - Project: Starratt-Olsen Mine - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG.V #### Geometry - Grade: 10.94 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 116.5 m - To: 118 m - Intercept Depth: 116.5 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-055:116.5-118 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - QP Signed: Yes #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade component of the main intercept. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 1.5m @ 10.94 g/t goldfrom 116.5m to 118.0m #### Tags used in scoring **No QA/QC Disclosure** Polarity: negative Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document. Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ## Resource Estimates (2) ### indicated [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167#fact-resource-facts-4) Rowan Project · gold #### Identity - Project: Rowan Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Ontario, Canada - Ticker: WRLG.V #### Resource scope - Estimate type: resource - Resource group id: resource:11487a9d7daf6406459f - Deposit or zone: Mount Jamie #### Resource Data - Category: indicated - Tonnes: 755000 - Grade: 13.04 - Grade Unit: g/t - Contained Metal: 335058 - Contained Unit: oz #### Review - Needs Review: No - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The document reports an update to the Rowan resource, noting a 70% increase in indicated ounces. - Positive factor: Significant increase in indicated ounces Evidence · text > Rowan Indicated gold ounces increased by 70% to 335,058 ounces @13.04 grams per tonne \(g/t\) gold #### Tags used in scoring **Indicated Resource** Polarity: positive Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves. Why it applies: category is "indicated" **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 ### inferred [Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-advances-hub-spoke-madsen-strategy-with-1-5-meters-16-16-g-t--6b2cb1ec-6918-4f44-a250-0152846b3167#fact-resource-facts-5) Rowan Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Project: Rowan Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: Ontario, Canada - Ticker: WRLG.V #### Resource scope - Estimate type: resource - Resource group id: resource:90545152d93c069c798b #### Resource Data - Category: inferred - Tonnes: 421181 - Grade: 15.31 - Grade Unit: g/t - Contained Metal: 179029 - Contained Unit: oz #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: The document reports an update to the Rowan inferred resource. - Positive factor: Increase in inferred ounces Evidence · text > Rowan Inferred gold ouncesincreased by 52% to 179,029 oz grading 15.31 g/t Au #### Tags used in scoring **Inferred Resource** Polarity: negative Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone. Why it applies: category is "inferred" **Cut-off Undisclosed** Polarity: negative Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing. Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated ## How Atlas produces this analysis Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.