# Goldcliff Advances Drill Target Definition at Kettle Valley with 12 Metres of Continuous Gold Mineralization Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GCN/news/7837441824981271/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2026-06-18T12:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Goldcliff Resource Corporation - Ticker: GCN - Exchange: TSX - Region: British Columbia - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Silver - Document categories: Drill results - Extracted: 2026-08-20 21:43:54 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Goldcliff Resource Corporation reported assay results from an April 2026 hand trenching program at the Kettle Valley gold-silver project. The program identified continuous gold mineralization in Trench 1 and a high-grade gold-silver breccia vein near Trench 4. Reasoning: Trenching results demonstrate continuous gold mineralization and elevated silver values, supporting target definition in the North Cliff Zone. - Positive factor: continuous mineralization - Positive factor: anomalous silver values - Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed - Negative factor: low grade Facts used in scoring: 10 ## 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: Release mentions a Qualified Person \(Warner Gruenwald, P.Geo.\) has reviewed and approved the technical information. Evidence · text > Qualified Person Warner Gruenwald, P.Geo., a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical information ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 10. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (10) ### Fact 1 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-0) gold Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.646 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 12 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 1:0-12 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: Yes #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 12m continuous interval at 0.646 g/t Au demonstrates mineralization continuity. - Positive factor: continuity - Negative factor: low grade Evidence · text > average grade of 0.646 g/t Au across 12 metres ### Fact 2 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-1) silver Historical result Needs review: historical\_restatement #### Identity - Commodity: silver - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Intercept: 12 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 1:0-12 #### Review - Needs Review: Yes - Review Reason: historical\_restatement - Interp. Status: zero\_all - Historical: Yes #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver grade for Trench 1 not explicitly stated for the 12m interval. Evidence · text > average grade of 0.646 g/t Au across 12 metres ### Fact 3 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-2) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 2.887 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.3 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 4:0-0.3 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade gold intercept in a breccia vein. - Positive factor: high grade Evidence · text > 2.887 g/t Au and 130 g/t Ag across the 0.3-metre exposure ### Fact 4 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-3) silver #### Identity - Commodity: silver - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 130 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.3 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 4:0-0.3 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade silver intercept in a breccia vein. - Positive factor: high grade Evidence · text > 2.887 g/t Au and 130 g/t Ag across the 0.3-metre exposure ### Fact 5 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-4) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.346 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 2 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 2:0-2 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade gold intercept. Evidence · text > Trench 2 returned a two metre interval grading 0.346 g/t Au ### Fact 6 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-5) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.249 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.1 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 3:0-1.1 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade gold intercept. Evidence · text > Trench 3 returned a 1.1-metre interval grading 0.249 g/t Au ### Fact 7 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-6) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.422 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.8 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 5:0-1.8 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade gold intercept. Evidence · text > Trenches 5 and 6... returned: 0.422 g/t Au and 21.28 g/t Ag across 1.8 metres ### Fact 8 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-7) silver #### Identity - Commodity: silver - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 21.28 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.8 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 5:0-1.8 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver intercept in Trench 5. Evidence · text > Trenches 5 and 6... returned: 0.422 g/t Au and 21.28 g/t Ag across 1.8 metres ### Fact 9 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-8) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 0.246 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 6:0-1.5 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Low grade gold intercept. Evidence · text > Trenches 5 and 6... returned: 0.422 g/t Au and 21.28 g/t Ag across 1.8 metres 0.246 g/t Au and 13.16 g/t Ag across 1.5 metres ### Fact 10 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/goldcliff-advances-drill-target-definition-at-kettle-valley-with-12-metres-of-co--947c8884-28b3-4249-a71a-3b8d53c15124#fact-drill-facts-9) silver #### Identity - Commodity: silver - Ticker: GCN #### Geometry - Grade: 13.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m #### Classification - Sample Type: channel - Group ID: Trench 6:0-1.5 #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Silver intercept in Trench 6. Evidence · text > Trenches 5 and 6... returned: 0.422 g/t Au and 21.28 g/t Ag across 1.8 metres 0.246 g/t Au and 13.16 g/t Ag across 1.5 metres ## 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.