# Freegold drills high-grade gold at Cleary

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98

Original source: https://www.miningnewsnorth.com/story/2026/09/18/news-nuggets/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary/9874.html

Publisher: miningnewsnorth

Original announcement: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-17T21:20:14.100Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-17T21:20:14.100Z

- Company: Freegold Ltd.

- Ticker: Unavailable

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Alaska

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-17 21:20:14 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Freegold Ltd. reported high-grade gold drill results at its Golden Summit project in Alaska, including an exceptional 5.8m intercept at 71.46 g/t Au. The infill drilling program is intended to support an upcoming pre-feasibility study.

Reasoning: New high-grade drill intercepts \(71.46 g/t Au\) and confirmation of continuity at a large 30Moz gold project.

- Positive factor: high-grade intercept of 71.46 g/t Au

- Positive factor: confirms continuity and high-grade upside

- Positive factor: infill drilling supporting PFS

Facts used in scoring: 16

## Classification and evidence

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The company is carrying out infill drilling to support a prefeasibility study.

Evidence · text

> Freegold is carrying out infill drilling to support a prefeasibility study

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 16. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (16)

### GS2634

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-0)

Golden Summit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2634
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 102.8 m
- From: 460.2 m
- To: 563 m
- Intercept Depth: 460.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2634:460.2-563
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Cleary
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid intercept confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: strong grade and width

Evidence · text

> 102.8 meters averaging 3.1 g/t gold from a depth of 460.2 meters

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2634

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-1)

Golden Summit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2634
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 55.9 m
- From: 460.2 m
- To: 563 m
- Intercept Depth: 460.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2634:460.2-563
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Cleary
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade component within the intercept.

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 55.9 meters of 5.18 g/t gold in hole GS2634

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2635

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-2)

Golden Summit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2635
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.06
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 88 m
- From: 246 m
- To: 334 m
- Intercept Depth: 246 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2635:246-334
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept confirming continuity.

- Positive factor: confirms continuity

Evidence · text

> 88 meters averaging 1.06 g/t gold from a depth of 246 meters

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2635

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-3)

Golden Summit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2635
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.88
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 12.2 m
- From: 246 m
- To: 334 m
- Intercept Depth: 246 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2635:246-334
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade component within the intercept.

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 12.2 meters of 3.88 g/t gold in hole GS2635

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2641

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-4)

Golden Summit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2641
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 71.46
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 5.8 m
- From: 154.5 m
- To: 160.3 m
- Intercept Depth: 154.5 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2641:154.5-160.3
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Cleary
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> 5.8 meters averaging 71.46 g/t gold from a depth of 154.5 meters

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: 71.46 g/t gold is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> 71.46 grams per metric ton gold over 5.8 meters

### GS2641

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-5)

Golden Summit · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2641
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.27
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 78 m
- From: 206.4 m
- To: 284.4 m
- Intercept Depth: 206.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2641:206.4-284.4
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Cleary
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lower grade intercept following high-grade zone.

Evidence · text

> 78 meters of 1.27 g/t gold from 206.4 meters in hole GS2641

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2601

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-6)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2601
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 131 m
- From: 416.7 m
- To: 547.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 416.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2601:416.7-547.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Cleary
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Previously released assay.

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

Evidence · text

> 131 meters averaging 1.48 g/t gold from a depth of 416.7 meters, including 3.1 meters of 28.58 g/t gold in hole GS2601

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

### GS2601

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-7)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2601
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 28.58
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3.1 m
- From: 416.7 m
- To: 547.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 416.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2601:416.7-547.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Cleary
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval from historical data.

Evidence · text

> including 3.1 meters of 28.58 g/t gold in hole GS2601

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2607

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-8)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2607
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.67
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 102.3 m
- From: 331.7 m
- To: 434 m
- Intercept Depth: 331.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2607:331.7-434
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Previously released assay.

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

Evidence · text

> 102.3 meters averaging 1.67 g/t gold from a depth of 331.7 meters, including 62.1 meters of 2.08 g/t gold in hole GS2607

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

### GS2607

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-9)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2607
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.08
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 62.1 m
- From: 331.7 m
- To: 434 m
- Intercept Depth: 331.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2607:331.7-434
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade component from historical data.

Evidence · text

> including 62.1 meters of 2.08 g/t gold in hole GS2607

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2622

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-10)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2622
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.48
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 176.8 m
- From: 389.2 m
- To: 566 m
- Intercept Depth: 389.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2622:389.2-566
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Previously released assay.

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

Evidence · text

> 176.8 meters averaging 1.48 g/t gold from a depth of 389.2 meters, including 45.8 meters of 3.09 g/t gold in hole GS2622

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

### GS2622

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-11)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2622
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.09
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 45.8 m
- From: 389.2 m
- To: 566 m
- Intercept Depth: 389.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2622:389.2-566
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade component from historical data.

Evidence · text

> including 45.8 meters of 3.09 g/t gold in hole GS2622

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

### GS2630

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Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2630
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 9.2 m
- From: 448 m
- To: 457.2 m
- Intercept Depth: 448 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2630:448-457.2
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin-WOW interface
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept from historical data.

Evidence · text

> 9.2 meters averaging 10.14 g/t gold from a depth of 448 meters, including six meters of 15.18 g/t gold in hole GS2630

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: 10.14 g/t gold is high grade.

Evidence · text

> 9.2 meters averaging 10.14 g/t gold

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

### GS2630

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-13)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2630
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 15.18
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6 m
- From: 448 m
- To: 454 m
- Intercept Depth: 448 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2630:448-454
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin-WOW interface
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade component from historical data.

Evidence · text

> including six meters of 15.18 g/t gold in hole GS2630

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: 15.18 g/t gold is high grade.

Evidence · text

> six meters of 15.18 g/t gold

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

### GS2638

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-14)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2638
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 143.7 m
- From: 758 m
- To: 901.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 758 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2638:758-901.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin-WOW interface
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Previously released assay.

- Negative factor: Stale Data Re-release

Evidence · text

> 143.7 meters averaging 3.59 g/t gold from a depth of 758 meters, including three meters of 141.3 g/t gold in hole GS2638

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

### GS2638

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/freegold-drills-high-grade-gold-at-cleary--f0fd7293-fd08-4bec-ae1b-044c4cb37d98#fact-drill-facts-15)

Golden Summit · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: GS2638
- Project: Golden Summit
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_ak
- Reported Region: usa\_ak

#### Geometry

- Grade: 141.3
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m
- From: 758 m
- To: 901.7 m
- Intercept Depth: 758 m

#### Classification

- Program: resource
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: GS2638:758-901.7
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Location

- Location: Dolphin-WOW interface
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade component from historical data.

Evidence · text

> including three meters of 141.3 g/t gold in hole GS2638

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Infill Drilling**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill\_program\_type is "resource"

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

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

Reason: 141.3 g/t gold is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> three meters of 141.3 g/t gold

**Stale Data Re-release** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Reason: The result is explicitly noted as being from previously released 2026 assays.

Evidence · text

> Highlights from previously released 2026 assays include

## 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.
