Opawica Explorations to Present at the Emerging Growth Conference on April 16th
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Opawica Explorations Inc.
- Ticker
- OPW
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Nickel, Chromium, Arsenic
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-26 03:10:28 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Opawica Explorations has reported XRF drill results from hole OP-25-27 at the Bazooka Gold Project, intersecting mineralization along the Cadillac-Larder fault. The results show gold, nickel, and chromium mineralization, though the company cautions that these are non-certified XRF readings pending formal assaying.
Reasoning: The release reports promising XRF readings from a new drill hole (OP-25-27) intersecting a major structural element, but explicitly notes that certified assays are still required to confirm grades.
Positive factors
- promising mineralization
- intersection of Cadillac-Larder fault
Negative factors
- XRF results only (not certified assay)
- unverified information
Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.
Facts used in scoring: 12
Classification and evidence
No Certified Assaynegative · Story-specific tag
No canonical definition is currently available.
Why it applies: The company explicitly states that XRF results are non-destructive indications and certified assaying is still required.
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (12)
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · goldGrade: 190Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 190
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 118.5 m
- To
- 118.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:118.5-118.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High gold ppm reported via XRF, but lacks certified assay validation.
Positive factors
- high ppm gold
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“118.50 m As 2.20%; Au 190 ppm; Ni 1,061 ppm; Cr 4,117 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · nickelGrade: 1061Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 1061
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 118.5 m
- To
- 118.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:118.5-118.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Nickel reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“118.50 m As 2.20%; Au 190 ppm; Ni 1,061 ppm; Cr 4,117 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · chromiumGrade: 4117Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- chromium
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 4117
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 118.5 m
- To
- 118.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:118.5-118.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Chromium reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“118.50 m As 2.20%; Au 190 ppm; Ni 1,061 ppm; Cr 4,117 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · goldGrade: 11Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 11
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 130.5 m
- To
- 130.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:130.5-130.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“130.50 m As 795 ppm; Au 11 ppm ; Ni 643 ppm; Cr 2,475 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · nickelGrade: 643Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 643
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 130.5 m
- To
- 130.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:130.5-130.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Nickel reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“130.50 m As 795 ppm; Au 11 ppm ; Ni 643 ppm; Cr 2,475 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · chromiumGrade: 2475Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- chromium
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 2475
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 130.5 m
- To
- 130.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:130.5-130.5
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Chromium reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“130.50 m As 795 ppm; Au 11 ppm ; Ni 643 ppm; Cr 2,475 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · goldGrade: 16Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 16
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 143.95 m
- To
- 143.95 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:143.95-143.95
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“143.95 m As 828 ppm ; Au 16 ppm; Ni 1,127 ppm; Cr 1,564 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · nickelGrade: 1127Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 1127
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 143.95 m
- To
- 143.95 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:143.95-143.95
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Nickel reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“143.95 m As 828 ppm ; Au 16 ppm; Ni 1,127 ppm; Cr 1,564 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · chromiumGrade: 1564Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- chromium
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 1564
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 143.95 m
- To
- 143.95 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:143.95-143.95
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Chromium reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“143.95 m As 828 ppm ; Au 16 ppm; Ni 1,127 ppm; Cr 1,564 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · goldGrade: 8Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 8
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 156 m
- To
- 156 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:156.0-156.0
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Gold reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“156.00 m As 354 ppm ; Au 8 ppm; Ni 458 ppm ; Cr 109 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · nickelGrade: 458Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- nickel
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 458
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 156 m
- To
- 156 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:156.0-156.0
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Nickel reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“156.00 m As 354 ppm ; Au 8 ppm; Ni 458 ppm ; Cr 109 ppm”
OP-25-27Bazooka Gold Project · chromiumGrade: 109Grade Unit: ppmIntercept: 0 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- OP-25-27
- Project
- Bazooka Gold Project
- Commodity
- chromium
- Region
- canada_qc
- Reported Region
- Abitibi Gold Belt, Québec
- Ticker
- OPW
Geometry
- Grade
- 109
- Grade Unit
- ppm
- Intercept
- 0 m
- From
- 156 m
- To
- 156 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- OP-25-27:156.0-156.0
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Chromium reported via XRF.
Negative factors
- XRF only
Evidence · text
“156.00 m As 354 ppm ; Au 8 ppm; Ni 458 ppm ; Cr 109 ppm”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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