Bold Ventures Announces Wilcorp Drill Results, Highlights Ring of Fire Developments

Original announcement by orestocks on

Company
Bold Ventures Inc.
Ticker
BOL.V
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Ontario
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Nickel, Chromium, Copper, Silver
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-08 12:55:47 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Bold Ventures has released drill results from its Wilcorp Property in Ontario, confirming two gold zones beneath the Eagle Prospect historical trenches. The program highlighted a high-grade intercept of 11.4 g/t gold in hole WC-26-03 and identified anomalous gold along a southern trend, while the southern I.P. target returned no significant mineralization.

Reasoning: Drilling confirmed historical gold zones and identified a new high-grade quartz vein, though the southern I.P. target was disappointing.

Positive factors

  • confirmed two separate gold zones at depth
  • high-grade intercept in WC-26-03
  • QA/QC protocols clearly disclosed
  • step-out mineralization along southern trend

Negative factors

  • no significant mineralization in southern I.P. trend

Facts used in scoring: 8

Atlas analysis — Bold Ventures Inc.: Bold Ventures Announces Wilcorp Drill Results, Highlights Ring of Fire Developments. 3.96 g/t over 2.28 m; 1.7 g/t over 2.15 m; 1.64 g/t over 1 m

Classification and evidence

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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

Why it applies: Release includes details on blanks, standards, and certified laboratory (ActLabs).

Evidence · text

“Blank and standard certified reference material were inserted into the sample sequence at a rate of 4% each”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling confirmed two gold zones at depth beneath historical trenches, extending the known mineralized footprint.

Evidence · text

“The presence of two separate gold zones was confirmed at depth beneath the Eagle Prospect historical trenches”

Mill Routeneutral

Processing via mill or concentrator (CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation).

Why it applies: the document describes a mill_cil route ("CIP")

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (8)

WC-26-03Wilcorp · goldGrade: 3.96Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.28 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-03
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
3.96
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.28 m
From
79.4 m
To
81.68 m
Intercept Depth
79.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-03:79.4-81.68
Mining Method
underground

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 3.96 g/t over 2.28m is a solid intercept for an orogenic gold system.

Positive factors

  • high-grade quartz vein intercept

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

WC-26-03Wilcorp · goldGrade: 11.4Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.69 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-03
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
11.4
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.69 m
From
80.01 m
To
80.7 m
Intercept Depth
79.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-03:80.01-80.7
Mining Method
underground

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 11.4 g/t is a high-grade component of the intercept.

Positive factors

  • bonanza-style grade

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

WC-26-03Wilcorp · goldGrade: 1.64Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-03
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
1.64
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
85 m
To
86 m
Intercept Depth
79.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-03:85-86
Mining Method
underground

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept.

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

WC-26-04Wilcorp · goldGrade: 1.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.15 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-04
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
1.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.15 m
From
25 m
To
27.15 m
Intercept Depth
25 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-04:25-27.15
Mining Method
underground

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept in the southern zone.

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

WC-26-04Wilcorp · goldGrade: 1.53Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-04
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
1.53
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
34 m
To
35 m
Intercept Depth
25 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-04:34-35
Mining Method
underground

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept in the southern zone.

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

WC-26-07Wilcorp · goldGrade: 1.06Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-07
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
1.06
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
19 m
To
20 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-07:19-20
Mining Method
underground

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Anomalous gold intercept along a southern trend.

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

WC-26-01Wilcorp · nickelGrade: 0.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-01
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
nickel
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
0.04
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9 m
From
19 m
To
28 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-01:19-28
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Nickel anomaly noted in the southern part of the property.

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

WC-26-01Wilcorp · chromiumGrade: 0.04Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
WC-26-01
Project
Wilcorp
Commodity
chromium
Region
canada_on
Reported Region
canada_on
Ticker
BOL.V

Geometry

Grade
0.04
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9 m
From
19 m
To
28 m
Intercept Depth
19 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
WC-26-01:19-28
Mining Method
unknown

Location

Loc. Confidence
high

QA/QC

Laboratory
Activation Laboratories
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
Lab Certified
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Chromium anomaly noted in the southern part of the property.

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

How Atlas produces this analysis

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