# LaSalle Launches Comprehensive Exploration Program at Egan, Samples up to 44.70 g/t Gold

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-launches-comprehensive-exploration-program-at-egan-samples-up-to-44-70-g--e0e41a7e-c1a5-45dc-b9a7-7522c89dc1e2

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/LSX/news/7893354055916403/lasalle-launches-comprehensive-exploration-program-at-egan-samples-up-to-44-70-g

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-10-06T11:55:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: LaSalle Exploration Corp.

- Ticker: LSX

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Ontario

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Copper

- Document categories: Drill results, Permitting

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 12:34:45 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

LaSalle Exploration Corp. has received exploration permits for its Egan Gold Property in Ontario and announced high-grade gold grab samples of up to 44.70 g/t at the E3 Zone. The company is launching a comprehensive exploration program including geophysics, mapping, and planned diamond drilling in early 2022.

Reasoning: Discovery of high-grade gold \(44.7 g/t\) via grab sampling and receipt of exploration permits for a comprehensive program.

- Positive factor: high-grade grab samples

- Positive factor: exploration permits received

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

- Negative factor: sampling is selective \(grab samples\)

- Negative factor: no standards or blanks inserted by LaSalle

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release mentions ALS as a certified laboratory and details assay methods.

Evidence · text

> delivered to ALS of Timmins, Ontario, a certified and accredited laboratory service provider

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-launches-comprehensive-exploration-program-at-egan-samples-up-to-44-70-g--e0e41a7e-c1a5-45dc-b9a7-7522c89dc1e2#fact-drill-facts-0)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 44.7
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 44.7 g/t gold grab sample is exceptionally high grade.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

- Negative factor: grab samples are selective

Evidence · text

> highest-grade grab samples returned 44.7 g/t and 19.00 g/t Au

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Reason: 44.7 g/t gold is exceptionally high grade for prospecting samples.

Evidence · text

> 44.7 g/t

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Reason: Release mentions ALS laboratory and specific assay methods.

Evidence · text

> delivered to ALS of Timmins, Ontario, a certified and accredited laboratory

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-launches-comprehensive-exploration-program-at-egan-samples-up-to-44-70-g--e0e41a7e-c1a5-45dc-b9a7-7522c89dc1e2#fact-drill-facts-1)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 19
- Grade Unit: g/t

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 19.0 g/t gold grab sample is high grade.

- Positive factor: high-grade grab sample

- Negative factor: grab samples are selective

Evidence · text

> highest-grade grab samples returned 44.7 g/t and 19.00 g/t Au

#### Rejected tags

**QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Reason: Release mentions ALS laboratory and specific assay methods.

Evidence · text

> delivered to ALS of Timmins, Ontario, a certified and accredited laboratory

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-launches-comprehensive-exploration-program-at-egan-samples-up-to-44-70-g--e0e41a7e-c1a5-45dc-b9a7-7522c89dc1e2#fact-drill-facts-2)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.67
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Composite chip sample returning 7.67 g/t over 3m.

Evidence · text

> two composite chip samples returned 7.67 g/t gold over 3.0 metres

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/lasalle-launches-comprehensive-exploration-program-at-egan-samples-up-to-44-70-g--e0e41a7e-c1a5-45dc-b9a7-7522c89dc1e2#fact-drill-facts-3)

Egan Gold Property · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Egan Gold Property
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Ontario
- Ticker: LSX

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.8
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface
- Mining Method: unknown

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: duplicates

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Composite chip sample returning 2.8 g/t over 4m.

Evidence · text

> two composite chip samples returned 7.67 g/t gold over 3.0 metres and 2.80 g/t gold over 4.0 metres

## 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.