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

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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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 detailsHide details
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
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