Canagold drills 30% antimony, 49 g/t gold

Original announcement by miningnewsnorth on

Company
Canagold Resources Ltd.
Ticker
Unavailable
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Northern British Columbia
Primary commodity
Antimony
Secondary commodities
Gold
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-10-01 20:52:35 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Canagold Resources reported high-grade antimony and gold drill results from its New Polaris project in Northern British Columbia. The results, including an intercept of 1.21 m at 30.46% Sb and 39.1 g/t Au, suggest the scale of antimony mineralization may be larger than previously estimated.

Reasoning: The drill results report exceptionally high-grade antimony (up to 30.46%) and gold intercepts, which are described by the CEO as highly significant for the project's scale and economics.

Positive factors

  • High-grade antimony intercepts reported
  • Antimony mineralization appears larger scale than previously understood
  • Gold mineralization continues beyond historical workings

Facts used in scoring: 12

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Intercept of 30.46% antimony is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

“1.21 meters of 30.46% antimony”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Results suggest mineralization extends well beyond historical underground workings.

Evidence · text

“high-grade gold mineralization continues well beyond the reach of historical underground mine workings”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (12)

NP26-01New Polaris · antimonyGrade: 3.83Grade Unit: %Intercept: 13.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-01
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
antimony
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
3.83
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
13.2 m
From
451.8 m
To
465 m
Intercept Depth
451.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-01:451.8-465

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong antimony grade reported in a significant width.

Positive factors

  • High grade intercept

Evidence · text

“13.2 meters averaging 3.83% antimony”

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

NP26-01New Polaris · goldGrade: 19.38Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 13.2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-01
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
19.38
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
13.2 m
From
451.8 m
To
465 m
Intercept Depth
451.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-01:451.8-465

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade accompanying the antimony.

Positive factors

  • High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“19.38 g/t gold from a depth of 451.8 meters in hole NP26-01”

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

NP26-01New Polaris · antimonyGrade: 30.46Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.21 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-01
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
antimony
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
30.46
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.21 m
From
451.8 m
To
453.01 m
Intercept Depth
451.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-01:451.8-453.01

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extremely high grade antimony intercept.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza grade antimony

Evidence · text

“1.21 meters of 30.46% antimony”

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

NP26-01New Polaris · goldGrade: 39.1Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.21 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-01
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
39.1
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.21 m
From
451.8 m
To
453.01 m
Intercept Depth
451.8 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-01:451.8-453.01

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade gold in a high-grade antimony sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“39.1 g/t gold”

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

NP26-02New Polaris · antimonyGrade: 3.9Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-02
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
antimony
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
3.9
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.6 m
From
477.4 m
To
484 m
Intercept Depth
477.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-02:477.4-484

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong antimony grade.

Positive factors

  • High grade intercept

Evidence · text

“6.6 meters averaging 3.9% antimony”

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

NP26-02New Polaris · goldGrade: 14.97Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6.6 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-02
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
14.97
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6.6 m
From
477.4 m
To
484 m
Intercept Depth
477.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-02:477.4-484

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade.

Positive factors

  • High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“14.97 g/t gold from a depth of 477.4 meters in hole NP26-02”

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

NP26-02New Polaris · antimonyGrade: 24.68Grade Unit: %Intercept: 0.83 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-02
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
antimony
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
24.68
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
0.83 m
From
477.4 m
To
478.23 m
Intercept Depth
477.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-02:477.4-478.23

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade antimony sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza grade antimony

Evidence · text

“0.83 meters of 24.68% antimony”

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

NP26-02New Polaris · goldGrade: 29Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.83 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-02
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
29
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.83 m
From
477.4 m
To
478.23 m
Intercept Depth
477.4 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-02:477.4-478.23

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade gold in a high-grade antimony sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“29 g/t gold”

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

NP26-03New Polaris · antimonyGrade: 3.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.91 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-03
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
antimony
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
3.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.91 m
From
451.2 m
To
455.11 m
Intercept Depth
451.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-03:451.2-455.11

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong antimony grade.

Positive factors

  • High grade intercept

Evidence · text

“3.91 meters averaging 3.3% antimony”

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

NP26-03New Polaris · goldGrade: 15.08Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.91 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-03
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
15.08
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.91 m
From
451.2 m
To
455.11 m
Intercept Depth
451.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-03:451.2-455.11

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade.

Positive factors

  • High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“15.08 g/t gold from a depth of 451.2 meters in hole NP26-03”

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

NP26-03New Polaris · antimonyGrade: 6.99Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.81 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-03
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
antimony
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
6.99
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.81 m
From
451.2 m
To
453.01 m
Intercept Depth
451.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-03:451.2-453.01

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade antimony sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade intercept

Evidence · text

“1.81 meters of 6.99% antimony”

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

NP26-03New Polaris · goldGrade: 26.3Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.81 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
NP26-03
Project
New Polaris
Commodity
gold
Region
canada_bc
Reported Region
canada_bc

Geometry

Grade
26.3
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1.81 m
From
451.2 m
To
453.01 m
Intercept Depth
451.2 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
NP26-03:451.2-453.01

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
blanks

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade gold in a high-grade antimony sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • High grade gold intercept

Evidence · text

“26.3 g/t gold”

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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