Great Atlantic Identifies Gold Mineralization Along 135 Metre Corridor at Its 100% Owned Golden Promise Property
Original announcement by newsfile on
- Company
- Great Atlantic Resources Corp.
- Ticker
- GR
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Newfoundland
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Copper
- Document categories
- Drill results, Other
- Extracted
- 2026-09-24 14:04:28 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Atlas analysis published:
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Great Atlantic Resources has identified gold mineralization extending along a 135-metre corridor at its Golden Promise Property in Newfoundland. Results from 2025 trenching include rock grab samples grading up to 1.004 g/t gold, with associated copper geochemistry noted.
Reasoning: The release reports sporadic gold mineralization across a 135m corridor via rock grab samples from trenches. While grades are modest (up to 1.004 g/t), the continuity and presence of copper geochemistry suggest new targets for exploration.
Positive factors
- Step-Out Extension
- QA/QC Disclosed
Negative factors
- Apparent Width Only
Facts used in scoring: 11
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions analysis by Eastern Analytical Ltd., a certified laboratory, and uses fire assay and ICP-OES methods.
Evidence · text
“analyzed by Eastern Analytical Ltd., a certified laboratory independent of Golden Promise Mines”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The results confirm sporadic gold mineralization over a 135m corridor, demonstrating additional areas for targeting beyond the current resource.
Evidence · text
“demonstrates additional areas for us to target beyond the current defined resource”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: Results are based on rock grab samples from trenches, which provide no true width or structural orientation.
Evidence · text
“Five rock grab samples from a section of 2025 Trench No. 2 returned gold values”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (11)
36105-25-66Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.83Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-66
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.83
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from trench rubble.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-66: 830 ppb gold (0.830 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-67Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.572Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-67
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.572
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from trench rubble.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-67: 572 ppb gold (0.572 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-73Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.667Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-73
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.667
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from trench rubble.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-73: 667 ppb gold (0.667 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-74Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.471Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-74
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.471
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from trench rubble.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-74: 471 ppb gold (0.471 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-76Golden Promise · goldGrade: 1.004Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-76
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.004
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Highest grade grab sample in the trench sequence.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-76: 1,004 ppb gold (1.004 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-77Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.531Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-77
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.531
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from bedrock.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-77: 531 ppb gold (0.531 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-78Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.289Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-78
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.289
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 2
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower end of the anomalous grab sample range.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-78: 289 ppb gold (0.289 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-53Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.252Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-53
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.252
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from Trench No. 1.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-53: 252 ppb gold (0.252 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-54Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.269Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-54
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.269
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from Trench No. 1.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-54: 269 ppb gold (0.269 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-55Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.315Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-55
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.315
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from Trench No. 1.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-55: 315 ppb gold (0.315 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
36105-25-60Golden Promise · goldGrade: 0.203Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- 36105-25-60
- Project
- Golden Promise
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.203
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
Location
- Location
- 2025 Trench No. 1
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Eastern Analytical Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Anomalous gold grab sample from Trench No. 1.
Evidence · text
“36105-25-60: 203 ppb gold (0.203 g/t)”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
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