Great Atlantic Reports Metallurgical Scoping Tests Indicating up to 99% Gold Recovery for the Jaclyn Main Zone at Its 100% Owned Golden Promise Gold Property - Central Newfoundland
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- GREAT ATLANTIC RESOURCES CORP.
- Ticker
- GR
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Newfoundland
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Metallurgy
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 05:03:48 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Great Atlantic Resources has released 2010 metallurgical scoping test results for the Golden Promise Gold Property in Newfoundland. The reports, conducted by SGS Canada, indicate gold recoveries of up to 99% in the Jaclyn Main Zone.
Reasoning: The announcement reports high gold recovery (99%) but the data is from 2010 scoping-level tests, making it historical and low-confidence for current project valuation.
Positive factors
- high recovery reported
Negative factors
- historical data
- scoping level only
- stale data
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 1

Classification and evidence
Bench Scale Onlynegative
Only preliminary bench tests completed — no locked-cycle or pilot work.
Why it applies: The results are described as scoping level metallurgical test work, which typically implies preliminary bench-scale testing.
Evidence · text
“document 2010 scoping level metallurgical test work”
Stale Data Re-releasenegative · Story-specific tag
Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.
Why it applies: The metallurgical results are from 2010 reports being released in 2025.
Evidence · text
“received two 2010 metallurgical reports”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Metallurgical Results (1)
unspecifiedGolden Promise Gold Property · goldRecovery: 99 %Historical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Golden Promise Gold Property
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_nl
- Reported Region
- Newfoundland
- Ticker
- GR
Test Work
- Program Status
- scoping
- Test Type
- unspecified
- Sample
- Jaclyn Main Zone scoping level metallurgical test work
Recovery
- Recovery
- 99 %
- Recovery Basis
- unspecified
Lab
- Laboratory
- SGS Canada Inc.
Review
- Needs Review
- Yes
- Review Reason
- historical_restatement
- Historical
- Yes
- Historical Source Date
- 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 99% recovery is exceptional, but the data is 15 years old and from a scoping-level study.
Positive factors
- exceptional recovery percentage
Negative factors
- historical data
- scoping level
Evidence · text
“metallurgical scoping tests Indicating up to 99% Gold Recovery for the Jaclyn Main Zone”
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.