# NiCAN Intersects Broad Zones of Gold Mineralization at Pipy South, Thompson, Manit...

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9

Original source: https://www.nicanltd.com/_resources/news/20260914%20NiCAN_Pipy%20South%20Drilling%20Program%20-%20Final.pdf

Publisher: prospectors\_exchange

Original announcement: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-16T17:04:34.141Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-16T17:04:34.141Z

- Company: NiCAN

- Ticker: NICN

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Manitoba

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 17:04:34 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

NiCAN has released the first seven assay results from its 2,395-metre diamond drill program at the Pipy South Property in Manitoba. The results include broad gold-silver intercepts and indicate the Horseshoe Gold zone extends at least 400 metres along strike.

Reasoning: First results from a new 16-hole program showing broad gold and silver intercepts and strike continuity.

- Positive factor: broad mineralization

- Positive factor: strike extension

Facts used in scoring: 6

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The Horseshoe Gold zone extends at least 400 metres along strike.

Evidence · text

> The Horseshoe Gold zone extends at least 400 metres along strike

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 6. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (6)

### PG26-06

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9#fact-drill-facts-0)

Pipy South · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PG26-06
- Project: Pipy South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: NICN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 75 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad 75m intercept of gold.

- Positive factor: broad width

Evidence · text

> 75.0 metres of 0.65 g/t gold

#### 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

### PG26-06

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9#fact-drill-facts-1)

Pipy South · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PG26-06
- Project: Pipy South
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: NICN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 11.55
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 75 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PG26-06:0-75
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in broad gold intercept.

Evidence · text

> 11.55 g/t silver in PG26-06

#### 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

### PG26-07

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9#fact-drill-facts-2)

Pipy South · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PG26-07
- Project: Pipy South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: NICN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 30 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 30m intercept including a high-grade 2m zone.

- Positive factor: high grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> 30 metres of 0.90 g/t gold in PG26-07

#### 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

### PG26-07

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9#fact-drill-facts-3)

Pipy South · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PG26-07
- Project: Pipy South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: NICN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong 2m sub-interval at 8.01 g/t gold.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · text

> including 2.0 metres of 8.01 g/t gold

#### 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

### PG26-05

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9#fact-drill-facts-4)

Pipy South · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PG26-05
- Project: Pipy South
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: NICN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.77
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 29 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 29m intercept of gold.

- Positive factor: broad width

Evidence · text

> 29.0 metres of 0.77 g/t gold

#### 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

### PG26-05

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/nican-intersects-broad-zones-of-gold-mineralization-at-pipy-south-thompson-manit--b696e858-d52f-4555-ade6-7f3df5db8ce9#fact-drill-facts-5)

Pipy South · silver

#### Identity

- Hole ID: PG26-05
- Project: Pipy South
- Commodity: silver
- Region: canada\_mb
- Reported Region: canada\_mb
- Ticker: NICN

#### Geometry

- Grade: 12.83
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 29 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: PG26-05:0-29
- Mining Method: unknown

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Silver byproduct in broad gold intercept.

Evidence · text

> 12.83 g/t silver in PG26-05

#### 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

## 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.
