0.53% Wo3 In Soil At The Rowland Tungsten Property As Phase 2 Refines Drill Target Zones
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Western Star Resources Inc.
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Nevada
- Primary commodity
- Tungsten
- Secondary commodities
- Tin, Chromium, Vanadium, Strontium
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-18 13:20:17 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Western Star Resources Inc. announced positive results from a Phase 2 soil geochemical survey at its Rowland Tungsten Property in Nevada, USA. The survey defined two discrete tungsten-in-soil anomalies, including a high-grade sample of 0.53% WO₃ in a previously untested area. These results expand the known mineralized footprint and are being integrated with other data to refine future drill targets.
Reasoning: The Phase 2 soil geochemical survey at the Rowland Tungsten Property successfully defined two significant tungsten-in-soil anomalies, including a highly anomalous 0.53% WO₃ sample in an untested area, which significantly refines future drill targets and expands the known mineralized footprint.
Positive factors
- High-grade soil anomaly (0.53% WO₃) identified in previously untested ground
- Definition of two discrete, spatially coherent tungsten-in-soil anomalies
- Extension of the recognized mineralized footprint well beyond historical workings
- Refinement of drill target zones for future exploration
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 20
Classification and evidence
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The highest soil sample returned 0.53% WO₃, which is highlighted as a highly anomalous value and the strongest result in the survey.
Evidence · text
“0.53% WO₃”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The soil survey extended the recognized mineralized footprint well beyond historical workings and identified the strongest result in previously untested ground.
Evidence · text
“extended the recognised footprint well beyond them. Northern Zone B is the tighter of the two, a compact cluster elongate to the northeast, sitting within the modelled intrusive. Rowland Main is the larger footprint, and its best sample, 0.53% WO₃, lies 250 metres from the nearest historical working on ground with no recorded past activity. That is the part that interests us most: the strongest result came from ground nobody has tested.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release explicitly states that soil samples were submitted to a certified independent laboratory (ALS Global) and describes QA/QC protocols including field duplicates, certified reference materials, blanks, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“Soil samples were collected and submitted to a certified independent laboratory, ALS Global, for preparation and analysis. ... Quality control comprised field duplicates inserted at a rate of approximately one in 32 samples, together with the certified reference materials, blanks and duplicates inserted by the laboratory in each analytical batch.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 20. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (20)
R079Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.535Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R079
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.535
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626160
- Northing
- 4630186
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample returned an exceptionally high tungsten grade of 0.535% WO₃, representing the strongest result in the survey and indicating significant exploration potential in a previously untested area.
Positive factors
- Exceptional tungsten grade (0.535% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Located in a previously untested area, indicating new discovery potential
- Highest grade sample in the survey, defining a strong anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.535”
Context: 4,630,186
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R082Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.053Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R082
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.053
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626212
- Northing
- 4630328
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a strong tungsten grade of 0.053% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Strong tungsten grade (0.053% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.053”
Context: 4,630,328
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R119Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.047Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R119
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.047
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626264
- Northing
- 4630323
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a strong tungsten grade of 0.047% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Strong tungsten grade (0.047% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.047”
Context: 4,630,323
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R188Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.029Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R188
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.029
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626649
- Northing
- 4631088
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample returned a good tungsten grade of 0.029% WO₃, marking the peak value for the Northern Zone B anomaly and providing a clear target within the modelled intrusive body.
Positive factors
- Good tungsten grade (0.029% WO₃) for a soil sample, representing the peak value for Northern Zone B
- Located within the modelled intrusive body, providing geological context
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.029”
Context: 4,631,088
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R116Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.027Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R116
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.027
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626237
- Northing
- 4630252
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a good tungsten grade of 0.027% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Good tungsten grade (0.027% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.027”
Context: 4,630,252
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R078Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.022Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R078
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.022
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626144
- Northing
- 4630139
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a good tungsten grade of 0.022% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Good tungsten grade (0.022% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.022”
Context: 4,630,139
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R155Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.022Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R155
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.022
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626588
- Northing
- 4631068
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a good tungsten grade of 0.022% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Good tungsten grade (0.022% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.022”
Context: 4,631,068
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R217Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.017Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R217
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.017
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626718
- Northing
- 4631138
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a moderate tungsten grade of 0.017% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Moderate tungsten grade (0.017% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.017”
Context: 4,631,138
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R156Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.014Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R156
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.014
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626595
- Northing
- 4631090
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a moderate tungsten grade of 0.014% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Moderate tungsten grade (0.014% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.014”
Context: 4,631,090
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R120Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.014Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R120
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.014
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626272
- Northing
- 4630346
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a moderate tungsten grade of 0.014% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Moderate tungsten grade (0.014% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.014”
Context: 4,630,346
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R218Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.013Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R218
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.013
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626727
- Northing
- 4631160
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a moderate tungsten grade of 0.013% WO₃, supporting the definition and extent of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Moderate tungsten grade (0.013% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.013”
Context: 4,631,160
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R154Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.01Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R154
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.01
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626580
- Northing
- 4631045
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a weak tungsten grade of 0.010% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Weak tungsten grade (0.010% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.010”
Context: 4,631,045
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R157Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.009Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R157
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.009
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626610
- Northing
- 4631113
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a weak tungsten grade of 0.009% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Weak tungsten grade (0.009% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.009”
Context: 4,631,113
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R193Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.009Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R193
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.009
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626692
- Northing
- 4631207
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a weak tungsten grade of 0.009% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Weak tungsten grade (0.009% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.009”
Context: 4,631,207
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R056Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.008Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R056
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.008
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626162
- Northing
- 4630479
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a weak tungsten grade of 0.008% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Weak tungsten grade (0.008% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.008”
Context: 4,630,479
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R189Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.007Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R189
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.007
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626657
- Northing
- 4631114
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a weak tungsten grade of 0.007% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Weak tungsten grade (0.007% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.007”
Context: 4,631,114
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R127Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.005Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R127
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.005
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626332
- Northing
- 4630510
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a low but anomalous tungsten grade of 0.005% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Low but anomalous tungsten grade (0.005% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.005”
Context: 4,630,510
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R137Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.005Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R137
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.005
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Northern Zone B
- Easting
- 626539
- Northing
- 4631074
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a low but anomalous tungsten grade of 0.005% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Northern Zone B anomaly.
Positive factors
- Low but anomalous tungsten grade (0.005% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Northern Zone B anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.005”
Context: 4,631,074
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R087Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.004Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R087
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.004
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626306
- Northing
- 4630557
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a low but anomalous tungsten grade of 0.004% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Low but anomalous tungsten grade (0.004% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.004”
Context: 4,630,557
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
R121Rowland Tungsten Property · tungstenGrade: 0.004Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- R121
- Project
- Rowland Tungsten Property
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- WSR.CN
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.004
- Grade Unit
- %
Classification
- Deposit Type
- skarn
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- Rowland Main
- Easting
- 626280
- Northing
- 4630369
- Loc. Confidence
- medium
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS Global
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- duplicates, standards, blanks
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: This soil sample shows a low but anomalous tungsten grade of 0.004% WO₃, contributing to the definition of the Rowland Main anomaly.
Positive factors
- Low but anomalous tungsten grade (0.004% WO₃) for a soil sample
- Contributes to defining the Rowland Main anomaly
Negative factors
- Results are from early-stage soil geochemistry, not definitive drill intercepts
Evidence · table
“0.004”
Context: 4,630,369
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
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 Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Refractory Orenegative
Ore requires oxidation/pressure treatment before recovery — a processing and recovery risk.
Why it applies: the release describes refractory metallurgy
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.