Copper One Advances North American Copper Portfolio with Exploration and Drilling, Identifies New Surface Copper Mineralization Up to 1.155% Cu at Sport Project, Utah
Original announcement by cse on
- Company
- Copper One Resources Corp.
- Ticker
- CEXY
- Exchange
- CSE
- Region
- Utah
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-10-01 01:54:50 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Copper One Resources Corp. has reported new surface copper mineralization at its Sport Project in Utah, with grab samples returning up to 1.155% Cu. The results, obtained via a first-pass reconnaissance program, include visible malachite and chalcopyrite and support the company's thesis regarding the underexplored margins of the Frisco copper trend.
Reasoning: Initial reconnaissance grab samples returned significant copper grades (up to 1.155%) with visible mineralization, supporting the exploration thesis in a known copper trend.
Positive factors
- High-grade surface copper (1.155%) identified
- Visible mineralization (malachite and chalcopyrite) observed
- Project is on trend with known copper-gold projects
- QA/QC disclosed with ALS laboratory and QP sign-off
Negative factors
- Grab samples are selective and may not be representative
- First-pass reconnaissance program only
Facts used in scoring: 14
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 mentions ALS laboratory and specific analytical methods (ME-MS61L, Cu-OG62).
Evidence · text
“submitted to ALS in Reno, Nevada”
Nearology Playneutral
Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.
Why it applies: The project is positioned on trend with Hawk Resources' Cactus Copper-Gold Project.
Evidence · text
“The Sport Project lies on trend with Hawk Resources’ (ASX: HWK) Cactus Copper-Gold Project.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 14. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (14)
SP002Sport Project · copperGrade: 1.155Grade Unit: %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP002
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.155
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP002:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2026-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.155% Cu is a strong result for a reconnaissance grab sample.
Positive factors
- High grade for surface grab sample
Negative factors
- Grab sample selectivity
Evidence · text
“Grab samples returned up to 1.155% Cu (SP002)”
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
SP002Sport Project · silverGrade: 0.82Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP002
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.82
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP002:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver grade is present but secondary to the copper mineralization.
Evidence · table
“0.820”
Context: SP002
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
SP044Sport Project · copperGrade: 0.819Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP044
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.819
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP044:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 0.819% Cu is a significant result for reconnaissance.
Positive factors
- Strong copper grade
Negative factors
- Grab sample selectivity
Evidence · text
“0.819% Cu in sample SP044”
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
SP044Sport Project · silverGrade: 3.44Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP044
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 3.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP044:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Silver grade accompanies the copper mineralization.
Evidence · table
“3.44”
Context: SP044
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
SP016Sport Project · copperGrade: 0.0269Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP016
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.0269
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP016:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade but noted as anomalous.
Positive factors
- Anomalous copper
Evidence · table
“0.0269”
Context: SP016
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
SP016Sport Project · silverGrade: 0.308Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP016
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.308
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP016:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace silver grade.
Evidence · table
“0.308”
Context: SP016
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
SP032Sport Project · copperGrade: 0.00845Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP032
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.00845
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP032:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very low copper grade.
Evidence · table
“0.00845”
Context: SP032
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
SP032Sport Project · silverGrade: 1.675Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP032
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.675
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP032:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Elevated silver grade noted.
Positive factors
- Elevated silver
Evidence · table
“1.675”
Context: SP032
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
SP046Sport Project · copperGrade: 0.0078Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP046
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.0078
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP046:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade copper.
Positive factors
- Anomalous copper
Evidence · table
“0.00780”
Context: SP046
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
SP046Sport Project · silverGrade: 0.051Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP046
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.051
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP046:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace silver grade.
Evidence · table
“0.051”
Context: SP046
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
SP004Sport Project · copperGrade: 0.00673Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP004
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.00673
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP004:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade copper.
Positive factors
- Anomalous copper
Evidence · table
“0.00673”
Context: SP004
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
SP004Sport Project · silverGrade: 0.042Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP004
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.042
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP004:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace silver grade.
Evidence · table
“0.042”
Context: SP004
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
SP010Sport Project · copperGrade: 0.00535Grade Unit: %View all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP010
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- copper
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.00535
- Grade Unit
- %
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP010:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade copper.
Positive factors
- Anomalous copper
Evidence · table
“0.00535”
Context: SP010
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
SP010Sport Project · silverGrade: 0.024Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SP010
- Project
- Sport Project
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- usa_ut
- Reported Region
- Utah
- Ticker
- CEXY
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.024
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept Depth
- 0 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Group ID
- SP010:0-0
Location
- Location
- Sport Project
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Trace silver grade.
Evidence · table
“0.024”
Context: SP010
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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