# Gold Terra Resource Announces Visible Mineralization in Hole CMUP-005 in Early Sonic Drilling at the Con Mine Historical Tailings, Yellowknife, NWT

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gold-terra-resource-announces-visible-mineralization-in-hole-cmup-005-in-early-s--6cc340bc-7b56-430d-8011-851077f4cd17

Original source: https://www.juniorminingnetwork.com/junior-miner-news/press-releases/946-tsx-venture/ygt/211998-gold-terra-announces-visible-mineralization-in-hole-cmup-005-in-early-sonic-drilling-at-the-con-mine-historical-tailings-yellowknife-nwt.html

Publisher: jmn

Original announcement: 2026-09-29T19:46:36.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-29T16:26:10.563Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-29T16:26:10.563Z

- Company: Gold Terra Resource Corp.

- Ticker: YGT

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Northwest Territories

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-29 16:26:11 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Gold Terra Resource Corp. has reported the discovery of visible gold in early sonic drilling at the Con Mine historical tailings in the Northwest Territories. The discovery occurred in hole CMUP-005 at a depth of 25-26 metres, confirming the potential of the tailings as a near-surface gold source.

Reasoning: The discovery of visible gold in early sonic drilling confirms the presence of mineralization in the historical tailings, supporting the company's exploration strategy, although specific assay grades are not yet available.

- Positive factor: discovery of visible gold

- Positive factor: confirms strategy for tailings exploitation

- Positive factor: early discovery in program

- Negative factor: no assay grades reported yet

Facts used in scoring: 1

## Classification and evidence

**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: The release mentions ALS is performing analyses and names a Qualified Person \(Joseph Campbell\).

Evidence · text

> ALS is doing the analyses on the tailings. ... reviewed and approved by Joseph Campbell, a Qualified Person

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The project targets historical tailings from the Con Mine, a known high-grade historical gold camp.

Evidence · text

> The historical tailings represent a compelling exploration target as the material originated from mined ore graded between 16 to 22 g/t Au

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (1)

### CMUP-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/gold-terra-resource-announces-visible-mineralization-in-hole-cmup-005-in-early-s--6cc340bc-7b56-430d-8011-851077f4cd17#fact-drill-facts-0)

Con Mine · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CMUP-005
- Project: Con Mine
- Commodity: gold
- Region: northwest territories
- Reported Region: northwest territories
- Ticker: YGT

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 1 m
- From: 25 m
- To: 26 m
- Intercept Depth: 25 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CMUP-005:25-26

#### Location

- Location: Con Mine Historical Tailings
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Discovery of visible gold in early drilling is a strong qualitative indicator of mineralization.

- Positive factor: visible gold discovery

Evidence · text

> discovery of visible gold in early sonic drill hole, CMUP-005, at a depth of 25-26 metres

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: 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 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

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Gold Terra is currently focusing its drilling on the Campbell Shear, where approximately 14 Moz of gold has been produce"

## 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.