# NorthWest Reports Results From Three Holes at Its Kwanika Property Highlighted by Near Surface Intercept of 58 Metres of 0.96% Copper and 1.04 G/T Gold \(1.92% CuEq\) From 94 Metres

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/northwest-reports-results-from-three-holes-at-its-kwanika-property-highlighted-b--75e37483-ce51-42b5-8ea5-f68c976c19ea

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/northwest-reports-results-three-holes-110000882.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-12-10T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: NorthWest Copper Corp.

- Ticker: NWST

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Gold

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 03:56:10 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

NorthWest Copper Corp. reported positive drill results from its Kwanika project in British Columbia. A standout intercept of 58 metres at 0.96% Cu and 1.04 g/t Au \(1.92% CuEq\) was identified in hole K-25-275.

Reasoning: The intercept of 58m at 0.96% Cu and 1.04 g/t Au is a strong, wide, near-surface result for a copper-gold project.

- Positive factor: strong near-surface intercept

- Positive factor: significant width of 58m

- Positive factor: high copper equivalent grade

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The release reports 'additional positive drill results' from the 2025 program.

Evidence · text

> report additional positive drill results

## Extracted facts

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

## Drill Results (2)

### K-25-275

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/northwest-reports-results-from-three-holes-at-its-kwanika-property-highlighted-b--75e37483-ce51-42b5-8ea5-f68c976c19ea#fact-drill-facts-0)

Kwanika · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: K-25-275
- Project: Kwanika
- Commodity: copper
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NWST

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.96
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 58 m
- From: 94 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: K-25-275:94-152

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 1.92
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 58m width at 0.96% Cu is a strong intercept for a copper project.

- Positive factor: strong width

- Positive factor: near-surface

Evidence · text

> 58 metres grading 0.96% Cu, 1.04 g/t Au \(1.92% copper equivalent1, “CuEq”\).

### K-25-275

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/northwest-reports-results-from-three-holes-at-its-kwanika-property-highlighted-b--75e37483-ce51-42b5-8ea5-f68c976c19ea#fact-drill-facts-1)

Kwanika · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: K-25-275
- Project: Kwanika
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_bc
- Reported Region: British Columbia
- Ticker: NWST

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 58 m
- From: 94 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: K-25-275:94-152

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-12-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 1.04 g/t Au over 58m is a significant gold component in a copper-gold intercept.

- Positive factor: accompanying copper

Evidence · text

> 58 metres grading 0.96% Cu, 1.04 g/t Au

## 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.