# CONSTANTINE-CARLIN YUKON JV DEFINES 6.5 KM LONG GOLD AND ARSENIC SOIL ANOMALY; ADDITIONAL RECONNAISSANCE GOLD ANOMALIES DISCOVERED

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/CGD/news/40279757/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2011-09-06T11:20:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Carlin Gold Corporation

- Ticker: CGD

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Yukon

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Arsenic, Thallium, Mercury

- Document categories: Drill results, Permitting

- Extracted: 2026-08-19 13:01:31 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

The Constantine-Carlin Yukon JV has defined a 6.5 km long gold and arsenic soil anomaly at the TUT property, with grab samples averaging 5.21 g/t gold. Additionally, the JV received a five-year Yukon Mining Land Use Class III permit to allow for upcoming drilling.

Reasoning: The announcement reports significant surface geochemical anomalies and high-grade grab samples across two properties, supported by a new exploration permit.

- Positive factor: Significant soil anomaly length \(6.5 km\)

- Positive factor: High-grade grab samples \(up to >10 g/t Au\)

- Positive factor: Permit approval received

- Positive factor: QA/QC protocols and lab correlation disclosed

- Negative factor: Results are from surface sampling \(soil/grab\), not drilling

- Negative factor: Many assays are still pending

Facts used in scoring: 7

## Classification and evidence

**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 mentions routine analysis of standards and correlation between XRF and ICP-MS data.

Evidence · text

> A quality assurance program is in place that includes routine analysis of standards to check XRF data quality.

**Deleterious Elements Present**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Penalty elements \(arsenic, antimony, etc.\) or refractory concerns noted in the release.

Why it applies: Mercury and arsenic are mentioned as being present in the soil anomalies.

Evidence · text

> associated thallium and mercury

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (7)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-0)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.81
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade soil sample reported.

- Positive factor: High grade for soil sample

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-1)

arsenic

#### Identity

- Commodity: arsenic
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.87
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High arsenic soil sample reported.

- Positive factor: High arsenic content supporting Carlin-type model

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-2)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.21
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong average grade from mineralized grab samples.

- Positive factor: High grade grab samples

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-3)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.25
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade soil sample at X Block.

- Positive factor: High grade soil sample

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-4)

arsenic

#### Identity

- Commodity: arsenic
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9756
- Grade Unit: %

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High arsenic soil sample at X Block.

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-5)

thallium

#### Identity

- Commodity: thallium
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 13.6
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace thallium reported in soil.

### Fact 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/constantine-carlin-yukon-jv-defines-6-5-km-long-gold-and-arsenic-soil-anomaly-ad--13ae8850-599e-4d95-a045-aa2715ec822b#fact-drill-facts-6)

mercury

#### Identity

- Commodity: mercury
- Ticker: CGD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 9.3
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2011-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace mercury reported in soil.

- Negative factor: Mercury is a penalty element

## 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.