# Galleon Gold Intersects 6.8 g/t Au over 19.45 m at West Cache, Confirming the High-Grade Core of Zone \#9

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GGO/news/6808473323926401/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-07-30T11:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Galleon Gold Corp.

- Ticker: GGO

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Timmins, Ontario

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 14:47:07 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Galleon Gold has reported high-grade gold intercepts at the West Cache Gold Project, notably 6.8 g/t Au over 19.45 m in hole WC-26-241. These results confirm the high-grade core of Zone \#9 and support the down-plunge extension of the mineralized structure.

Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold intercepts \(up to 17.45 g/t\) confirm the high-grade core of Zone \#9 with significant true widths and robust QA/QC disclosure.

- Positive factor: High-grade intercepts in Zone \#9

- Positive factor: True width disclosed

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Positive factor: Step-out extension potential

Facts used in scoring: 12

## Classification and evidence

**True Width Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.

Why it applies: True thickness \(TT\) is reported for all intercepts in Table 1.

Evidence · text

> Length \(TT\) is the intercept's true thickness

**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 details specific QA/QC protocols, including CRM, blanks, standards, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> Quality Control and Assurance procedures and protocols are executed

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: Intercepts such as 17.45 g/t Au and 16.84 g/t Au are exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · table

> 17.45

Context: 2.00

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### WC-26-239

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West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-239
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.2 m
- True Width: 10.05 m
- From: 528.6 m
- To: 538.8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-239:528.6-538.8
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid gold intercept in a high-grade zone.

- Positive factor: Strong grade

Evidence · table

> 6.25

Context: 10.20

### WC-26-239

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401#fact-drill-facts-1)

West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-239
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.05 m
- True Width: 7.93 m
- From: 528.6 m
- To: 536.65 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-239:528.6-536.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 7.29

Context: 8.05

### WC-26-239

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401#fact-drill-facts-2)

West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-239
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.17
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.95 m
- True Width: 4.88 m
- From: 528.6 m
- To: 533.55 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-239:528.6-533.55
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval exceeding 10 g/t.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

> 10.17

Context: 4.95

### WC-26-239

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401#fact-drill-facts-3)

West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-239
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 17.45
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m
- True Width: 1.97 m
- From: 528.6 m
- To: 530.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-239:528.6-530.6
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

> 17.45

Context: 2.00

### WC-26-241

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401#fact-drill-facts-4)

West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-241
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4.72
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 29.05 m
- True Width: 28.06 m
- From: 524 m
- To: 553.05 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-241:524.0-553.05
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large, high-grade intercept confirming zone continuity.

- Positive factor: Strong continuity

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

Evidence · table

> 4.72

Context: 29.05

### WC-26-241

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West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-241
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 6.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 19.45 m
- True Width: 18.79 m
- From: 528.55 m
- To: 548 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-241:528.55-548.0
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade intercept.

- Positive factor: Strong grade

- Positive factor: True Width Disclosed

Evidence · table

> 6.80

Context: 19.45

### WC-26-241

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401#fact-drill-facts-6)

West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-241
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 10.99
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.95 m
- True Width: 10.58 m
- From: 528.55 m
- To: 539.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-241:528.55-539.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 10.99

Context: 10.95

### WC-26-241

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/galleon-gold-intersects-6-8-g-t-au-over-19-45-m-at-west-cache-confirming-the-hig--505cb33e-a7e0-4e1a-87ab-682d068c8401#fact-drill-facts-7)

West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-241
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 14.41
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 8.15 m
- True Width: 7.87 m
- From: 530.5 m
- To: 538.65 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-241:530.5-538.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 14.41

Context: 8.15

### WC-26-241

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West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-241
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 16.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 6.15 m
- True Width: 5.94 m
- From: 530.5 m
- To: 536.65 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-241:530.5-536.65
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

> 16.84

Context: 6.15

### WC-26-242

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West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-242
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.26
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.45 m
- True Width: 10.29 m
- From: 505.9 m
- To: 516.35 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-242:505.9-516.35
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Moderate grade intercept.

Evidence · table

> 2.26

Context: 10.45

### WC-26-242

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West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-242
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.6
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2.75 m
- True Width: 2.71 m
- From: 510.45 m
- To: 513.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-242:510.45-513.2
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: High grade sub-interval

Evidence · table

> 5.60

Context: 2.75

### WC-26-242

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West Cache Gold Project · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WC-26-242
- Project: West Cache Gold Project
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Timmins, Ontario
- Ticker: GGO

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.59
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m
- True Width: 3.94 m
- From: 523.5 m
- To: 527.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: WC-26-242:523.5-527.5
- Mining Method: underground

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: blanks, standards, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low grade footwall intercept.

Evidence · table

> 0.59

Context: 4.00

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