Klondike Gold Discovers 300-meter Southeastern Extension to Stander Zone in Drilling Including 21.50 g/t Au over 4.0 meters (Including 76.07 g/t Au Over 1.0 Meter and 9.50 g/t Au Over 1.0 Meter) and 4.84 g/t Au over 9.0 Meters (Including 35.44 g/t Au over 0.5 Meter)
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Klondike Gold Corp.
- Ticker
- KG
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Yukon, Canada
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-23 19:12:52 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Klondike Gold has discovered a 300-meter southeastern extension to its Stander Zone, significantly expanding the known gold mineralization. Drilling returned high-grade intercepts, including 21.50 g/t Au over 4.0 meters (with 76.07 g/t Au over 1.0 meter) and 4.84 g/t Au over 9.0 meters. These results confirm lateral and down-dip continuity, with the mineralization remaining open along strike and at depth.
Reasoning: Klondike Gold announced a 300-meter southeastern extension to the Stander Zone with several high-grade gold intercepts, including 21.50 g/t Au over 4.0 meters and 4.84 g/t Au over 9.0 meters. These results significantly expand the known mineralization and demonstrate continuity, with mineralization remaining open.
Positive factors
- Significant 300-meter strike extension of the Stander Zone mineralization
- High-grade gold intercepts, including 21.50 g/t Au over 4.0 meters and 76.07 g/t Au over 1.0 meter
- Results demonstrate lateral and down-dip continuity of high-grade quartz vein zones
- Estimated true widths reported for intersections
- Mineralization remains open to depth and along strike
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 19
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The drilling results reveal a '300-meter strike extension to the stacked high grade gold quartz vein zones' of the Stander Zone.
Evidence · text
“These results reveal a 300-meter strike extension to the stacked high grade gold quartz vein zones that is the economic target within the Stander Zone.”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The news release states that the technical and scientific information has been reviewed and approved by Peter Tallman, P.Geo., President and CEO of Klondike Gold and Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101 policy.
Evidence · text
“The technical and scientific information contained within this news release has been reviewed and approved by Peter Tallman, P.Geo., President and CEO of Klondike Gold and Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101 policy.”
True Width Disclosedpositive
Actual thickness perpendicular to structure is stated, not just downhole length.
Why it applies: The document explicitly states that 'The intersection lengths reported here are estimated true widths ("ETW")'.
Evidence · text
“The intersection lengths reported here are estimated true widths ("ETW")”
Bonanza Interceptpositive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Why it applies: The intercept of 76.07 g/t Au over 1.0 meter in hole EC24-534 is exceptionally high-grade for an orogenic gold deposit.
Evidence · table
“76.07”
Context: 1.00
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 19. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (19)
EC24-518goldGrade: 2.6Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-518
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
- From
- 38 m
- To
- 39.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with moderate grade for an orogenic gold deposit, contributing to the overall extension but not a highlight.
Evidence · table
“2.60”
Context: 1.50
EC24-519goldGrade: 1.08Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.8 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-519
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.08
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.8 m
- From
- 23.2 m
- To
- 26 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, providing continuity but not significant.
Evidence · table
“1.08”
Context: 2.80
EC24-519goldGrade: 11.15Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.65 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-519
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.15
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.65 m
- From
- 59.5 m
- To
- 60.15 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A high-grade intercept over a very narrow width, indicating the presence of high-grade mineralization but limited continuity at this specific point.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“11.15”
Context: 0.65
EC24-520goldGrade: 0.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-520
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2 m
- From
- 127 m
- To
- 129 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with very low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, not contributing significantly to the overall prospectivity.
Evidence · table
“0.63”
Context: 2.00
EC24-533goldGrade: 1.48Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-533
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.48
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 5 m
- From
- 49 m
- To
- 54 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, indicating some mineralization but not a highlight.
Evidence · table
“1.48”
Context: 5.00
EC24-533goldGrade: 9.67Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-533
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.67
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 50 m
- To
- 50.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A high-grade sub-interval over a very narrow width, indicating localized high-grade mineralization within a broader lower-grade zone.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“9.67”
Context: 0.50
EC24-534goldGrade: 21.5Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-534
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 21.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4 m
- From
- 96.5 m
- To
- 100.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional high-grade intercept over a good width, representing a significant result and a key highlight of the drilling program.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade for an orogenic deposit
- Good intercept width
- High grade-thickness product (86 g/t*m)
Evidence · table
“21.50”
Context: 4.00
EC24-534goldGrade: 9.54Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-534
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 9.54
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 96.5 m
- To
- 97.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong high-grade sub-interval within a broader exceptional intercept, confirming high-grade mineralization.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“9.54”
Context: 1.00
EC24-534goldGrade: 76.07Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-534
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 76.07
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 99.5 m
- To
- 100.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A bonanza-grade sub-interval, representing an extremely high-grade zone within the broader exceptional intercept, a key highlight.
Positive factors
- Bonanza gold grade for an orogenic deposit
- Exceptional grade-thickness product (76.07 g/t*m)
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“76.07”
Context: 1.00
EC24-535goldGrade: 2.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-535
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.13
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 61.5 m
- To
- 62.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, providing continuity but not significant.
Evidence · table
“2.13”
Context: 1.00
EC24-539goldGrade: 0.77Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-539
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.77
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.5 m
- From
- 45.5 m
- To
- 50 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A moderate width intercept with very low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, not contributing significantly.
Evidence · table
“0.77”
Context: 4.50
EC24-539goldGrade: 2.26Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-539
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.26
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 49 m
- To
- 50 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, providing continuity but not significant.
Evidence · table
“2.26”
Context: 1.00
EC24-539goldGrade: 6.51Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-539
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.51
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.5 m
- From
- 80.5 m
- To
- 83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with moderate grade for an orogenic gold deposit, contributing to the overall extension.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Evidence · table
“6.51”
Context: 2.50
EC24-539goldGrade: 11.79Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-539
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.79
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 82 m
- To
- 83 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A high-grade sub-interval over a narrow width, indicating localized high-grade mineralization within a broader moderate-grade zone.
Positive factors
- Strong gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“11.79”
Context: 1.00
EC24-540goldGrade: 5.63Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-540
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 5.63
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 42.5 m
- To
- 43.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with moderate grade for an orogenic gold deposit, contributing to the overall extension.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“5.63”
Context: 1.00
EC24-540goldGrade: 1.87Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-540
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.87
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 3 m
- From
- 53 m
- To
- 56 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A narrow intercept with low grade for an orogenic gold deposit, providing continuity but not significant.
Evidence · table
“1.87”
Context: 3.00
EC24-541goldGrade: 4.84Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-541
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.84
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 9 m
- From
- 118 m
- To
- 127 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: A strong intercept with good width and moderate grade, representing a significant result and a key highlight of the drilling program.
Positive factors
- Moderate gold grade for an orogenic deposit
- Strong intercept width
- Good grade-thickness product (43.56 g/t*m)
Evidence · table
“4.84”
Context: 9.00
EC24-541goldGrade: 35.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-541
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 35.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 124 m
- To
- 124.5 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional high-grade sub-interval over a very narrow width, indicating localized bonanza-grade mineralization within a broader strong intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“35.44”
Context: 0.50
EC24-541goldGrade: 18.59Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- EC24-541
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- KG
Geometry
- Grade
- 18.59
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.6 m
- From
- 125.5 m
- To
- 126.1 m
Classification
- Deposit Type
- orogenic
- Program
- mixed
- Sample Type
- drill
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2024-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: An exceptional high-grade sub-interval over a very narrow width, indicating localized bonanza-grade mineralization within a broader strong intercept.
Positive factors
- Exceptional gold grade for an orogenic deposit
Negative factors
- Very narrow intercept length
Evidence · table
“18.59”
Context: 0.60
How Atlas produces this analysis
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