Gossan Resources Completes Drill Program at Its Glitter Property - Assays Pending
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Gossan Resources Limited
- Ticker
- GSS
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Zinc
- Secondary commodities
- Copper, Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-08-25 15:08:40 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Gossan Resources has completed a 4,042-metre diamond drilling program at its Glitter Property in Ontario, intersecting multiple sulphide-bearing horizons. Preliminary core logging indicates the presence of sphalerite (zinc) and chalcopyrite (copper) across several targets, with formal assay results from ActLabs pending.
Reasoning: The company completed a significant 4,042m drill program that intersected multiple sulphide horizons, suggesting a mineralized system similar to nearby past-producing mines, though actual grades are not yet confirmed.
Positive factors
- successful completion of drill program
- intersection of multiple sulphide-bearing horizons
- presence of sphalerite and chalcopyrite
- correlation with geophysical models
Negative factors
- assays are pending
- results are preliminary based on core logging only
Facts used in scoring: 14
Classification and evidence
No QA/QC Disclosurenegative
Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.
Why it applies: The release states assays are pending and mentions the lab (ActLabs) but does not disclose specific QA/QC protocols like blanks, standards, or duplicates.
Evidence · text
“Assay results are pending at this time.”
Infill Drillingneutral
Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.
Why it applies: The program is described as testing previously identified targets, which is characteristic of exploration/infill work.
Evidence · text
“Gossan tested all three previously identified highly prospective drill targets.”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 14. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (14)
GL-21-01Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 125 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-21-01
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 125 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 125m of footwall type stringer sulphide mineralization noted via logging.
Positive factors
- significant width of sulphide mineralization
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected ~ 125 metres of footwall type stringer sulphide mineralization”
GL-21-02Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 10 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-21-02
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 10 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 10m interval of massive, semi-massive and stringer sulphides.
Positive factors
- massive/semi-massive sulphides
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected two horizons of 10 and 22 metres with intervals of massive, semi-massive and stringer sulphides”
GL-21-02Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 22 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-21-02
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 22 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 22m interval of massive, semi-massive and stringer sulphides.
Positive factors
- massive/semi-massive sulphides
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected two horizons of 10 and 22 metres with intervals of massive, semi-massive and stringer sulphides”
GL-22-04Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 5.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-04
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 5.4 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 5.4m zone of massive and semi-massive pyrite and pyrrhotite.
Positive factors
- massive and semi-massive sulphides
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected a 5.4-metre zone of massive and semi-massive pyrite and pyrrhotite”
GL-22-05Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 33 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-05
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 33 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 33m zone of massive, semi massive and stringer sulphides.
Positive factors
- 33m width of sulphides
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected a 33-metre zone with massive, semi massive and stringer sulphides”
GL-22-06Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-06
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Two zones of <3m with disseminated to semi-massive sulphides.
Positive factors
- presence of sphalerite and chalcopyrite
Negative factors
- narrow width
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected two zones of less than 3 metres with disseminated to locally semi-massive sulphides with minor sphalerite and chalcopyrite”
GL-22-07Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 16 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-07
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 16 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 16m zone of disseminated to semi-massive sulphides.
Positive factors
- 16m width
Negative factors
- trace to minor sphalerite
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected a 16-metre zone of disseminated to semi-massive sulphides of pyrrhotite and pyrite with trace to minor sphalerite”
GL-22-08Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 2.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-08
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 2.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 2.3m massive sulphide lens.
Positive factors
- massive sulphide lens
Negative factors
- narrow width
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“an upper 2.3-metre massive sulphide lens”
GL-22-08Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 12 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-08
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 12 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 12m middle zone of disseminated to massive sulphides.
Positive factors
- 12m width
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“a 12-metre middle zone of disseminated to massive sulphides of pyrite and pyrrhotite”
GL-22-08Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-08
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 8 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 8m lower zone of massive and semi-massive sulphides.
Positive factors
- 8m width
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“an 8-metre lower zone of massive and semi-massive sulphides”
GL-22-09Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 14 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-09
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 14 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 14m of disseminated, stringer and semi-massive sulphides.
Positive factors
- 14m width
Negative factors
- trace to minor sphalerite
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“Intersected 14 metres of disseminated, stringer and semi-massive sulphides of pyrrhotite and pyrite with trace to minor sphalerite”
GL-22-10Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 30 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-10
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 30 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Zones up to 30m containing sulphides hosting sphalerite.
Positive factors
- 30m width
- significant sphalerite
Negative factors
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“zones up to 30 metres containing disseminated, stringer and semi-massive sulphides hosting minor to locally significant sphalerite”
GL-22-11Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 26 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-11
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 26 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Upper zone of ~26m containing sulphides.
Positive factors
- 26m width
Negative factors
- trace to minor sphalerite
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“An upper zone of ~ 26 metres contained disseminated, stringer, semi-massive and massive sulphides”
GL-22-11Glitter Property · zincIntercept: 43 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- GL-22-11
- Project
- Glitter Property
- Commodity
- zinc
- Region
- canada_on
- Reported Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Ticker
- GSS
Geometry
- Intercept
- 43 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower zone of ~43m containing sulphides.
Positive factors
- 43m width
Negative factors
- trace to minor sphalerite
- grades not yet assayed
Evidence · text
“A lower zone of ~ 43 metres contains disseminated, stringer, semi-massive and massive sulphides”
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