Gold Terra Announces Assay Results of 22.46 g/t Gold over 5.2 Metres in the Walsh Lake Area, Northbelt, NWT

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Gold Terra Resource Corp.
Ticker
YGT
Exchange
TSX
Region
Northwest Territories
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
None reported
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-08-24 18:37:47 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Gold Terra has announced high-grade gold assay results from its 2026 winter drill program in the Walsh Lake area. Notably, hole GTWL26-024 intersected 22.46 g/t Au over 5.7m, including a bonanza intercept of 198 g/t Au over 0.5m, confirming a northern extension of the gold corridor.

Reasoning: Significant high-grade gold intercepts (up to 198 g/t) that extend the known strike length of the Walsh Lake gold corridor.

Positive factors

  • Step-Out Extension
  • Bonanza Intercept
  • QA/QC Disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 10

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling confirmed the northern extension of the Walsh Lake gold corridor 150m north of known mineralization.

Evidence · text

“confirmed the northern extension of the broad Walsh Lake Gold corridor”

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Hole GTWL26-024 intersected 198 g/t Au over 0.5m.

Evidence · text

“198 g/t over 0.5 metres”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: Release mentions certified standards, blanks, and ALS as an accredited laboratory.

Evidence · text

“ALS is a certified and accredited laboratory service.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (10)

GTWL26-020Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 1.02Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-020
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
1.02
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5 m
From
144 m
To
149 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-020:144-149
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Routine low-grade intercept.

Evidence · table

“1.02”

Context: 5

GTWL26-020Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 1.61Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-020
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
1.61
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
228.7 m
To
230.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-020:228.7-230.7
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade intercept.

Evidence · table

“1.61”

Context: 2

GTWL26-021Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 1.08Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-021
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
1.08
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
255.5 m
To
256.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-021:255.5-256.5
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade intercept.

Evidence · table

“1.08”

Context: 1

GTWL26-021Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 1.32Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-021
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
1.32
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
1 m
From
283 m
To
284 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-021:283-284
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade intercept.

Evidence · table

“1.32”

Context: 1

GTWL26-022Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 0.41Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-022
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
0.41
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
102.5 m
To
104.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-022:102.5-104.5
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade intercept.

Evidence · table

“0.41”

Context: 2

GTWL26-024Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 22.46Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-024
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
22.46
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
5.7 m
From
119.6 m
To
125.3 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-024:119.6-125.3
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade intercept extending the known corridor.

Positive factors

  • Step-Out Extension

Evidence · table

“22.46”

Context: 5.7

GTWL26-024Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 57.8Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-024
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
57.8
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2.1 m
From
119.6 m
To
121.7 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-024:119.6-121.7
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional high-grade sub-interval.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

“57.80”

Context: 2.1

GTWL26-024Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 198Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-024
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
198
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.5 m
From
119.6 m
To
120.1 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-024:119.6-120.1
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Extreme bonanza grade intercept.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

“198.0”

Context: 0.5

GTWL26-024Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 5.73Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-024
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
5.73
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
3.5 m
From
377 m
To
380.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-024:377-380.5
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Good grade intercept in a second zone.

Evidence · table

“5.73”

Context: 3.5

GTWL26-024Walsh Lake · goldGrade: 38.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
GTWL26-024
Project
Walsh Lake
Commodity
gold
Region
northwest territories
Reported Region
Northwest Territories
Ticker
YGT

Geometry

Grade
38.7
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
0.5 m
From
379 m
To
379.5 m

Classification

Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
GTWL26-024:379-379.5
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
2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval in second zone.

Positive factors

  • Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · table

“38.7”

Context: 0.5

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