# Great Atlantic Resources Begins 2026 Trenching Program at its 100% Owned South Quarry Tungsten Property

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/great-atlantic-resources-begins-2026-trenching-program-at-its-100-owned-south-qu--80bef59d-bc9e-47ca-93be-f1535c67aec1

Original source: https://www.juniorminingnetwork.com/junior-miner-news/press-releases/1589-tsx-venture/gr/212887-great-atlantic-begins-2026-trenching-program-at-its-100-owned-south-quarry-tungsten-property.html

Publisher: jmn

Original announcement: 2026-10-14T04:10:22.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-14T14:20:45.560Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-14T14:20:45.560Z

- Company: Great Atlantic Resources Corp.

- Ticker: GR

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Newfoundland/Labrador

- Primary commodity: Tungsten

- Secondary commodities: Tin, Indium

- Document categories: Other, Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-14 14:20:46 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.30 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Great Atlantic Resources has commenced an excavator trenching program at its 100% owned South Quarry Tungsten Property in southern Newfoundland. The program aims to investigate previously identified tungsten mineralization and geochemical anomalies through five planned trenches in two target areas.

Reasoning: The announcement describes the commencement of a planned exploration program \(trenching\) rather than reporting new assay results.

- Positive factor: commencement of planned trenching program

- Positive factor: targeting known geochemical anomalies

- Positive factor: building on previous high-grade tungsten mineralization

- Negative factor: no new assay results reported in this release

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The program targets areas of previously identified mineralization and geochemical anomalies at the South Quarry property.

Evidence · text

> investigate previously identified tungsten mineralization and geochemical anomalies at South Quarry

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/great-atlantic-resources-begins-2026-trenching-program-at-its-100-owned-south-qu--80bef59d-bc9e-47ca-93be-f1535c67aec1#fact-drill-facts-2)

tungsten

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Commodity: tungsten
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: GR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 109
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Planned Trenching Area No. 1
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical 2016 till samples provided as context.

- Positive factor: anomalous values in till

- Negative factor: historical data

- Negative factor: low grade

Evidence · text

> returned anomalous tungsten values of 100 - 109 ppm tungsten

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Dryden Gold Reports Visible Gold in its First Drill Program at Mud Lake North Zodiac Gold Intersects 58"

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/great-atlantic-resources-begins-2026-trenching-program-at-its-100-owned-south-qu--80bef59d-bc9e-47ca-93be-f1535c67aec1#fact-drill-facts-4)

tungsten

Historical result

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Commodity: tungsten
- Region: canada\_nl
- Reported Region: canada\_nl
- Ticker: GR

#### Geometry

- Grade: 70
- Grade Unit: ppm

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Planned Trenching Area No 2
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical 2016 till sample provided as context.

- Positive factor: anomalous till value

- Negative factor: historical data

Evidence · text

> returned an anomalous tungsten value of 70 ppm

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "MORE MINING NEWS Dryden Gold Reports Visible Gold in its First Drill Program at Mud Lake North Zodiac Gold Intersects 58"

## 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.
