# MetalCORP; Drilling Intersects Large Quartz Vein with Exceptional Grades of Molybdenum \(Mo\) - Rhenium \(Re\) - Silver \(Ag\) in All Holes on Big Lake Property in Northern Ontario

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/MTC/news/6547325/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2007-11-06T14:10:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: MetalCORP Limited

- Ticker: MTC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Northern Ontario

- Primary commodity: Molybdenum

- Secondary commodities: Rhenium, Silver

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-25 23:28:59 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

MetalCORP has reported successful drilling at the Playter Moly Project in Northern Ontario, intersecting a large quartz vein with consistent molybdenum, rhenium, and silver grades. The results extend the known mineralization depth significantly beyond historical 1970s drilling and introduce rhenium and silver to the project's profile.

Reasoning: The drill program successfully intersected a large quartz vein with consistent molybdenum, rhenium, and silver grades, significantly extending the known depth of the system and introducing new precious metal components \(Re, Ag\) to the project.

- Positive factor: Exceptional rhenium and silver grades

- Positive factor: Consistent mineralization across multiple holes

- Positive factor: Discovery of rhenium and silver in a previously untested vein

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed with ALS Chemex and QP sign-off

- Negative factor: True width is only an estimate \(80% of core width\)

Facts used in scoring: 19

## 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: Release mentions ALS Chemex Labs and QP supervision by Aubrey Eveleigh, P.Geo.

Evidence · text

> Exploration on the Playter Moly Project is carried out under the supervision of Aubrey Eveleigh, P.Geo. \(QP - NI43-101\). MetalCORP samples are sent to ALS Chemex Labs

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling tested the vein down to 200 and 300 metre levels, significantly deeper than historical 90m testing.

Evidence · text

> The initial drill program tested this large Moly bearing quartz vein down to the 200 and 300 metre levels... Previous drilling from the early 1970's had only tested down to the 90 metre level.

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 19. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (19)

### BL07-81

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-0)

Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-81
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.14
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 8.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-81:8.3-8.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid molybdenum intercept in a new drill program.

- Positive factor: Consistent mineralization

Evidence · text

> Hole 1 intersected 8.3 metres\(m\) grading 0.14% Mo

### BL07-81

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-1)

Playter Moly Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-81
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.8
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 8.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-81:8.3-8.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High rhenium grade in a previously untested metal component.

- Positive factor: New metal discovery for the project

Evidence · text

> 0.8 gpt Re

### BL07-81

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-2)

Playter Moly Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-81
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 8.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-81:8.3-8.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver presence confirmed in new drilling.

- Positive factor: New metal discovery for the project

Evidence · text

> 3.0 gpt Ag

### BL07-81

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-3)

Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-81
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.08
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 18 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-81:18.0-18.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wider, lower-grade section of the vein.

- Positive factor: Large width

Evidence · text

> within a wider section of 18.0m yielding 0.08% Mo

### BL07-82

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-4)

Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-82
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.1
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 12.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-82:12.3-12.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Consistent molybdenum grade.

Evidence · text

> Hole 2 intersected 0.10% Mo

### BL07-82

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-5)

Playter Moly Project · rhenium

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-82
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 12.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-82:12.3-12.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Rhenium confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 0.5 gpt Re

### BL07-82

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-6)

Playter Moly Project · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-82
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.6
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 12.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-82:12.3-12.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 1.6 gpt Ag

### BL07-83

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-7)

Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-83
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-83:6.0-6.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Consistent molybdenum grade.

Evidence · text

> Hole 3 intersected 0.11% Mo

### BL07-83

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-8)

Playter Moly Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-83
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-83:6.0-6.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High rhenium grade.

- Positive factor: Strong rhenium grade

Evidence · text

> 1.7 gpt Re

### BL07-83

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-9)

Playter Moly Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-83
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.5
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 6 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-83:6.0-6.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 2.5 gpt Ag

### BL07-84

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Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-84
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.16
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-84:6.2-6.2

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong molybdenum grade.

Evidence · text

> Hole 4 intersected 0.16% Mo

### BL07-84

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-11)

Playter Moly Project · rhenium

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-84
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-84:6.2-6.2

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High rhenium grade.

- Positive factor: Strong rhenium grade

Evidence · text

> 1.7 gpt Re

### BL07-84

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-12)

Playter Moly Project · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-84
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.9
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 6.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-84:6.2-6.2

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 2.9 gpt Ag

### BL07-85

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-13)

Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-85
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.11
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 10 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-85:10.0-10.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Consistent molybdenum grade.

Evidence · text

> Hole 5 intersected 0.11% Mo

### BL07-85

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-14)

Playter Moly Project · rhenium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-85
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.1
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 10 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-85:10.0-10.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Rhenium confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 1.1 gpt Re

### BL07-85

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-15)

Playter Moly Project · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-85
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.7
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 10 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-85:10.0-10.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 1.7 gpt Ag

### BL07-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-16)

Playter Moly Project · molybdenum

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-86
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 11.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-86:11.3-11.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Lower molybdenum grade.

Evidence · text

> Hole 6 intersected 0.04% Mo

### BL07-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-17)

Playter Moly Project · rhenium

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-86
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: rhenium
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.6
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 11.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-86:11.3-11.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Rhenium confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 0.6 gpt Re

### BL07-86

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/metalcorp-drilling-intersects-large-quartz-vein-with-exceptional-grades-of-molyb--ff3df5df-1176-400f-af89-2f4e24aa42e5#fact-drill-facts-18)

Playter Moly Project · silver

Needs review: ungrounded

#### Identity

- Hole ID: BL07-86
- Project: Playter Moly Project
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_on
- Reported Region: Northern Ontario
- Ticker: MTC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3
- Grade Unit: gpt
- Intercept: 11.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: BL07-86:11.3-11.3

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS Chemex Labs
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: ungrounded
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2007-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver confirmed.

Evidence · text

> 3.0 gpt Ag

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