# Golden Ridge Resources Commences Phase II Drilling at the Williams Gold Property

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property--13ed28df-70d2-422b-ba8b-7a2991a0ba83

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GLDN/news/8299108878199037/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2023-06-22T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Golden Ridge Resources Ltd.

- Ticker: GLDN

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Newfoundland and Labrador

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 15:26:13 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Golden Ridge Resources has commenced its largest-ever drill program, totaling 6,000 meters, at the Williams Gold Property in Newfoundland. The Phase II program aims to test high-priority greenfield targets and infill existing geochemical trends to expand known mineralization.

Reasoning: The announcement focuses on the commencement of a significant 6,000m Phase II drilling program rather than new assay results, making it a strategic update rather than a discovery update.

- Positive factor: commencement of largest-ever drill program

- Positive factor: expansion of known mineralized corridor

- Positive factor: proximity to high-performing adjacent property

- Negative factor: no new assay results in this release

Facts used in scoring: 5

## 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 names a Qualified Person \(Dr. Stephen Amor, PhD, PGeo\) who has reviewed and approved the technical data.

Evidence · text

> Qualified Person: Dr. Stephen Amor, PhD, PGeo, technical advisor to the Company, is the Qualified Person

**Bonanza Intercept**

Polarity: positive

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

Why it applies: The historical intercept WIL-22-14 of 50.45 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.

Evidence · text

> WIL-22-14: 0.5 meters of 50.45 g/t Au

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### WIL-22-14

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property--13ed28df-70d2-422b-ba8b-7a2991a0ba83#fact-drill-facts-0)

Williams Gold Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WIL-22-14
- Project: Williams Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ticker: GLDN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 50.45
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 0.5 m
- From: 11 m
- To: 11.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept of 50.45 g/t Au over 0.5m is an exceptional grade for the project.

- Positive factor: exceptional grade

Evidence · text

> WIL-22-14: 0.5 meters of 50.45 g/t Au from 11 to 11.5 meters

### WIL-22-12

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property--13ed28df-70d2-422b-ba8b-7a2991a0ba83#fact-drill-facts-1)

Williams Gold Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WIL-22-12
- Project: Williams Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ticker: GLDN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.7
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 37.8 m
- From: 6.24 m
- To: 44.07 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.7 g/t Au over a wide 37.8m interval.

- Positive factor: significant width

Evidence · text

> WIL-22-12: 37.8 meters of 0.7 g/t Au from 6.24 to 44.07 meters

### WIL-22-21

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property--13ed28df-70d2-422b-ba8b-7a2991a0ba83#fact-drill-facts-2)

Williams Gold Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WIL-22-21
- Project: Williams Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ticker: GLDN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.51
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14.4 m
- From: 88.1 m
- To: 102.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept of 1.51 g/t Au over 14.4m.

Evidence · text

> WIL-22-21: 14.4 meters of 1.51 g/t Au from 88.10 to 102.50 meters

### WIL-22-21

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property--13ed28df-70d2-422b-ba8b-7a2991a0ba83#fact-drill-facts-3)

Williams Gold Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WIL-22-21
- Project: Williams Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ticker: GLDN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.49
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4.6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within WIL-22-21.

Evidence · text

> including 4.6 meters of 2.49 g/t Au

### WIL-22-20

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/golden-ridge-resources-commences-phase-ii-drilling-at-the-williams-gold-property--13ed28df-70d2-422b-ba8b-7a2991a0ba83#fact-drill-facts-4)

Williams Gold Property · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WIL-22-20
- Project: Williams Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ticker: GLDN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.62
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 30 m
- From: 64 m
- To: 94 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2023-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2023-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept of 0.62 g/t Au over 30.0m.

Evidence · text

> WIL-22-20: 30.0 meters of 0.62 g/t Au from 64.00 to 94.00 meters

## 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.
