# Eagle Plains Partner Earthwise Commences Drill Program at the Iron Range Precious Metals Project, SE BC Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/EPL/news/8338247144808826/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-05-11T11:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. - Ticker: EPL - Exchange: TSX - Region: British Columbia - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper - Document categories: Drill results, Agreement transaction - Extracted: 2026-08-21 10:29:42 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Eagle Plains partner Earthwise has commenced a diamond drilling program at the Iron Range Project in SE British Columbia, targeting the Talon Zone structure. The program aims to infill historic drilling and test new geophysical anomalies. The project shows potential for gold-silver, IOCG, and SEDEX mineralization. Reasoning: The announcement marks the start of a new drilling campaign targeting a known high-grade zone \(Talon Zone\), though much of the supporting data is historical. - Positive factor: Commencement of new drill program - Positive factor: High-grade historical intercepts in target zone - Positive factor: Existing permits in place - Positive factor: Strategic partnership with Earthwise - Negative factor: Historical data lacks recent QP verification - Negative factor: Presence of arsenic in recent grab samples Facts used in scoring: 15 ## Classification and evidence No classification tags are available. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 15. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (15) ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-0) Iron Range Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 5.1 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 14 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade gold intercept in a known mineralized zone. - Positive factor: Strong grade for target zone - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 14.0m grading 5.1g/t gold ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-1) Iron Range Project · lead Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: lead - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 1.86 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 14 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant lead component in historical intercept. - Positive factor: Polymetallic nature Evidence · text > 1.86% lead ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-2) Iron Range Project · zinc Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.1 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 14 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant zinc component in historical intercept. - Positive factor: Polymetallic nature Evidence · text > 2.1% Zinc ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-3) Iron Range Project · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 75.3 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 14 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Significant silver component in historical intercept. - Positive factor: Silver credits Evidence · text > 75.3g/t silver ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-4) Iron Range Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 8.13 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7.1 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade gold sub-interval in historical intercept. - Positive factor: High grade Evidence · text > 7.1m grading 8.13g/t gold ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-5) Iron Range Project · lead Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: lead - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.84 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 7.1 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Lead component in historical sub-interval. Evidence · text > 2.84% lead ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-6) Iron Range Project · zinc Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: zinc - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 3.07 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 7.1 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Zinc component in historical sub-interval. Evidence · text > 3.07% zinc ### IR10-010 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-7) Iron Range Project · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR10-010 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 86.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7.1 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: IR10-010:unknown-unknown #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver component in historical sub-interval. Evidence · text > 86.6g/t silver ### IR08006 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-8) Iron Range Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: IR08006 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 51.52 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 7 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2009-04-20T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very high grade gold intercept from 2008 drilling. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade - Negative factor: Historical data Evidence · text > 7.0m grading 51.52g/t \(1.50 oz/ton\) gold ### SK10-207 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-9) Iron Range Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: SK10-207 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 27 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade gold from a rock grab sample. - Negative factor: Grab sample Evidence · text > Rock \(grab\) sample SK10-207 reports 27.0 g/t Au ### SK10-207 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-10) Iron Range Project · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: SK10-207 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 173 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver component from a rock grab sample. - Negative factor: Grab sample Evidence · text > 173.0 g/t Ag ### SK10-207 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-11) Iron Range Project · lead Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: SK10-207 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: lead - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 13.4 - Grade Unit: % #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Lead component from a rock grab sample. - Negative factor: Grab sample Evidence · text > 13.4% Pb ### MK10-170 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-12) Iron Range Project · gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: MK10-170 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 54.7 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade gold from a rock grab sample. - Negative factor: Grab sample Evidence · text > 54.7 g/t Au ### MK10-170 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-13) Iron Range Project · silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: MK10-170 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 42.2 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver component from a rock grab sample. - Negative factor: Grab sample Evidence · text > 42.2 g/t Ag ### MK10-170 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/eagle-plains-partner-earthwise-commences-drill-program-at-the-iron-range-preciou--9835e98c-22bf-46cc-a9ca-94794f5a90a3#fact-drill-facts-14) Iron Range Project · lead Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Hole ID: MK10-170 - Project: Iron Range Project - Commodity: lead - Region: canada\_bc - Reported Region: British Columbia - Ticker: EPL #### Geometry - Grade: 2.8 - Grade Unit: % #### Classification - Sample Type: surface #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes - Historical Source Date: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z #### Dates - Event date: 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Lead component from a rock grab sample. - Negative factor: Grab sample Evidence · text > 2.8% Pb ## 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.