# Gladiator Intersects 22m @ 4.24% Cu + 2.16 g/t Au within 36m @ 2.68% Cu + 1.35 g/t Au Expanding High Grade Mineralisation at Cub East Discovery Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GLAD/news/8345208156944290/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-06-04T11:30:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Gladiator Metals Corp. - Ticker: GLAD - Exchange: TSX - Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Primary commodity: Copper - Secondary commodities: Gold, Silver - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-08-21 14:49:15 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.90 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Gladiator Metals has reported exceptional high-grade copper, gold, and silver drill results from the Cub East discovery. Step-out drilling successfully extended high-grade strike continuity to over 80 metres, with intercepts including 22m at 4.24% Cu and 2.16 g/t Au. Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade copper-gold-silver intercepts \(4.24% Cu\) confirmed via step-out drilling, extending strike continuity. - Positive factor: exceptional copper grades - Positive factor: step-out extension confirmed - Positive factor: high-grade continuity - Negative factor: true width not disclosed Facts used in scoring: 6 ## Classification and evidence **Step-Out Extension** Polarity: positive Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit. Why it applies: Step-out drilling has successfully extended high-grade strike continuity to over 80 metres. Evidence · text > Step-out drilling has successfully extended high-grade strike continuity to over 80 metres **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: 4.24% Cu is exceptionally high for this deposit type. Evidence · table > 4.24 Context: 21.90 **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 includes detailed QA/QC protocols, including certified ALS laboratory and CRM usage. Evidence · text > Certified Reference Materials \(CRMs\) or known blank material is placed within the sampling sequence **Apparent Width Only** Polarity: negative Definition: Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness. Why it applies: The document explicitly states that reported intersections are interval widths and not true width. Evidence · text > Note that the quoted Intersections are reported as interval widths and not true width. ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (6) ### BCG-023 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606#fact-drill-facts-0) Cub East · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BCG-023 - Project: Cub East - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_yt - Reported Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Ticker: GLAD #### Geometry - Grade: 4.24 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 21.9 m - From: 172.1 m - To: 194 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BCG-023:172.1-194.0 - Mining Method: unknown #### 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: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 4.24% Cu is an exceptional grade for a skarn-hosted copper deposit. - Positive factor: exceptional grade Evidence · table > 4.24 Context: 21.90 ### BCG-023 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606#fact-drill-facts-1) Cub East · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BCG-023 - Project: Cub East - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_yt - Reported Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Ticker: GLAD #### Geometry - Grade: 2.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 21.9 m - From: 172.1 m - To: 194 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BCG-023:172.1-194.0 - Mining Method: unknown #### 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: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 2.16 g/t Au is a strong grade accompanying high copper. - Positive factor: strong gold grade Evidence · table > 2.16 Context: 21.90 ### BCG-023 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606#fact-drill-facts-2) Cub East · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: BCG-023 - Project: Cub East - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_yt - Reported Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Ticker: GLAD #### Geometry - Grade: 31.04 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 21.9 m - From: 172.1 m - To: 194 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BCG-023:172.1-194.0 - Mining Method: unknown #### 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: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 31.04 g/t Ag provides significant byproduct value. - Positive factor: significant silver credits Evidence · table > 31.04 Context: 21.90 ### BCG-023 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606#fact-drill-facts-3) Cub East · copper #### Identity - Hole ID: BCG-023 - Project: Cub East - Commodity: copper - Region: canada\_yt - Reported Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Ticker: GLAD #### Geometry - Grade: 2.68 - Grade Unit: % - Intercept: 35.9 m - From: 172.1 m - To: 208 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BCG-023:172.1-208.0 - Mining Method: unknown #### 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: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 35.9m @ 2.68% Cu is a high grade-width product. - Positive factor: strong grade and width Evidence · table > 2.68 Context: 35.90 ### BCG-023 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606#fact-drill-facts-4) Cub East · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: BCG-023 - Project: Cub East - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_yt - Reported Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Ticker: GLAD #### Geometry - Grade: 1.35 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 35.9 m - From: 172.1 m - To: 208 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BCG-023:172.1-208.0 - Mining Method: unknown #### 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: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 1.35 g/t Au is a strong grade for a copper-gold system. - Positive factor: solid gold grade Evidence · table > 1.35 Context: 35.90 ### BCG-023 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gladiator-intersects-22m-4-24-cu-2-16-g-t-au-within-36m-2-68-cu-1-35-g-t-au-expa--a5969c39-1a6f-4b6d-bc68-d9d18dc47606#fact-drill-facts-5) Cub East · silver #### Identity - Hole ID: BCG-023 - Project: Cub East - Commodity: silver - Region: canada\_yt - Reported Region: Yukon Territory, Canada - Ticker: GLAD #### Geometry - Grade: 19.55 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 35.9 m - From: 172.1 m - To: 208 m #### Classification - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: BCG-023:172.1-208.0 - Mining Method: unknown #### 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: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 19.55 g/t Ag is a notable byproduct grade. - Positive factor: significant silver credits Evidence · table > 19.55 Context: 35.90 ## 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.