Eagle Plains Reports Additional Results from Drilling at the Don Lake Uranium Project, Saskatchewan
Original announcement by prospectors_exchange on
- Company
- Eagle Plains Resources Ltd.
- Ticker
- EPL
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Saskatchewan
- Primary commodity
- Uranium
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-17 11:57:05 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Eagle Plains Resources has reported additional drilling results from the Don Lake Uranium Project in Saskatchewan, intersecting multiple zones of anomalous radioactivity in the B and C zones. While the results show significant gamma probe and scintillometer readings, formal geochemical assays are currently pending.
Reasoning: The drilling intersected multiple zones of anomalous radioactivity in the B and C zones, providing positive exploration signals, though actual uranium grades are pending assay results.
Positive factors
- multiple zones of anomalous radioactivity intersected
- extension of mineralization in B and C zones
Negative factors
- geochemical assays are still pending
- radioactivity is a proxy and may not correlate with chemical assays
Facts used in scoring: 11
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: The release mentions the use of specific spectrometers (RS-230 and 2SNA-1000) and defines the statistical criteria for anomalous radioactivity.
Evidence · text
“Radioactive anomaly intervals are defined statistically at greater than 3 times average background counts”
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: While radiometric data is provided, there is no mention of laboratory certification, blanks, standards, or duplicates for the pending geochemical assays.
Evidence · text
“Geochemical assays of drill core samples are pending.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (11)
DN26005Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 1.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26005
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 1.3 m
- From
- 68.03 m
- To
- 69.33 m
- Intercept Depth
- 68.03 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26005:68.03-69.33
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intersected anomalous radioactivity (2898 cps average) in the B Zone.
Positive factors
- anomalous radioactivity
Negative factors
- assays pending
Evidence · table
“2898”
Context: 68.03
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26006Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 5.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26006
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 5.5 m
- From
- 13.5 m
- To
- 19 m
- Intercept Depth
- 13.5 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26006:13.5-19
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intersected anomalous radioactivity (2656 cps average) in the B Zone.
Positive factors
- anomalous radioactivity
Negative factors
- assays pending
Evidence · table
“2656”
Context: 13.5
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26006Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26006
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
- From
- 13.8 m
- To
- 14.4 m
- Intercept Depth
- 13.8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26006:13.8-14.4
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High radioactivity sub-interval (6252 cps average).
Positive factors
- high radioactivity sub-interval
Evidence · table
“6252”
Context: 13.8
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26006Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26006
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.9 m
- From
- 16.3 m
- To
- 17.2 m
- Intercept Depth
- 16.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26006:16.3-17.2
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous radioactivity sub-interval (4090 cps average).
Positive factors
- anomalous radioactivity
Evidence · table
“4090”
Context: 16.3
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26006Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26006
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.2 m
- From
- 91.1 m
- To
- 91.3 m
- Intercept Depth
- 91.1 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26006:91.1-91.3
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous radioactivity sub-interval (3519 cps average).
Positive factors
- anomalous radioactivity
Evidence · table
“3519”
Context: 91.1
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26008Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 1.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26008
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 1.6 m
- From
- 16.43 m
- To
- 18.03 m
- Intercept Depth
- 16.43 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26008:16.43-18.03
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intersected anomalous radioactivity (3518 cps average) in the C Zone.
Positive factors
- anomalous radioactivity
Negative factors
- assays pending
Evidence · table
“3518”
Context: 16.43
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26008Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26008
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.3 m
- From
- 17.63 m
- To
- 17.93 m
- Intercept Depth
- 17.63 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26008:17.63-17.93
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High radioactivity sub-interval (7854 cps average).
Positive factors
- high radioactivity sub-interval
Evidence · table
“7854”
Context: 17.63
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26008Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26008
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.7 m
- From
- 22.03 m
- To
- 22.73 m
- Intercept Depth
- 22.03 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26008:22.03-22.73
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High radioactivity sub-interval (10403 cps average).
Positive factors
- high radioactivity sub-interval
Evidence · table
“10403”
Context: 22.03
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26008Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26008
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.2 m
- From
- 22.33 m
- To
- 22.53 m
- Intercept Depth
- 22.33 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26008:22.33-22.53
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Very high radioactivity sub-interval (21907 cps average).
Positive factors
- very high radioactivity sub-interval
Evidence · table
“21907”
Context: 22.33
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26009Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 2.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26009
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 2.2 m
- From
- 25.83 m
- To
- 28.03 m
- Intercept Depth
- 25.83 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26009:25.83-28.03
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Intersected anomalous radioactivity (4517 cps average) in the C Zone.
Positive factors
- anomalous radioactivity
Negative factors
- assays pending
Evidence · table
“4517”
Context: 25.83
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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
DN26009Don Lake · uraniumIntercept: 0.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DN26009
- Project
- Don Lake
- Commodity
- uranium
- Region
- canada_sk
- Reported Region
- canada_sk
- Ticker
- EPL
Geometry
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
- From
- 27.03 m
- To
- 27.63 m
- Intercept Depth
- 27.03 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- DN26009:27.03-27.63
QA/QC
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High radioactivity sub-interval (12473 cps average).
Positive factors
- high radioactivity sub-interval
Evidence · table
“12473”
Context: 27.03
Tags used in scoring
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is not 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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