# Rackla Metals is pleased to provide a project update on drilling and other developments at the Grad Property, NWT Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rackla-metals-is-pleased-to-provide-a-project-update-on-drilling-and-other-devel--8952a95c-b18a-4b0c-a939-d4890f4b5ef9 Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/RAK/news/6236369956673222/rackla-metals-is-pleased-to-provide-a-project-update-on-drilling-and-other-devel Publisher: tmx Original announcement: 2025-07-28T11:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: Rackla Metals Inc. - Ticker: RAK - Exchange: TSX - Region: Northwest Territories - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: Bismuth - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-08-24 08:12:04 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary Rackla Metals is advancing its 4,000m drill program at the Grad Property in the NWT, with four holes currently in progress. Recent rock chip sampling returned high-grade gold intercepts up to 45.50 g/t, and the first drill core samples have been sent for assay. Reasoning: The update reports active drilling progress and high-grade surface sampling, though actual drill assays are still pending laboratory analysis. - Positive factor: high-grade rock chip samples - Positive factor: consistent vein density - Positive factor: drilling progressing well - Negative factor: assays not yet released - Negative factor: extreme terrain/weather challenges 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 that drill core will be submitted to the lab and identifies a Qualified Person \(Scott Casselman, P.Geo\) who reviewed the technical information. Evidence · text > Qualified Person Scott Casselman, B.Sc., P.Geo... has reviewed and approved the technical information **Bonanza Intercept** Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Why it applies: Rock chip samples returned grades as high as 45.5 g/t gold. Evidence · text > returned 5 multi-gram gold samples of 14.40, 19.30, 17.65, 22.30 and 45.50 g/t gold ## 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/rackla-metals-is-pleased-to-provide-a-project-update-on-drilling-and-other-devel--8952a95c-b18a-4b0c-a939-d4890f4b5ef9#fact-drill-facts-0) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: RAK #### Geometry - Grade: 45.5 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface - Group ID: surface:bi-te-cliff #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-07-28T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High-grade gold samples from rock chip sampling at the base of BiTe cliff. - Positive factor: bonanza grade intercepts ### Fact 2 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rackla-metals-is-pleased-to-provide-a-project-update-on-drilling-and-other-devel--8952a95c-b18a-4b0c-a939-d4890f4b5ef9#fact-drill-facts-1) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: RAK #### Geometry - Grade: 1.06 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface - Group ID: surface:talus-fine-anomaly #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-07-28T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Continuous rock chip sampling over 550m returned a consistent low-grade gold average. ### Fact 3 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rackla-metals-is-pleased-to-provide-a-project-update-on-drilling-and-other-devel--8952a95c-b18a-4b0c-a939-d4890f4b5ef9#fact-drill-facts-2) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: RAK #### Geometry - Grade: 22.3 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface - Group ID: surface:bi-te-cliff #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-07-28T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade gold sample from strongly altered quartz-diorite. - Positive factor: high grade ### Fact 4 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/rackla-metals-is-pleased-to-provide-a-project-update-on-drilling-and-other-devel--8952a95c-b18a-4b0c-a939-d4890f4b5ef9#fact-drill-facts-3) gold #### Identity - Commodity: gold - Ticker: RAK #### Geometry - Grade: 45.5 - Grade Unit: g/t #### Classification - Sample Type: surface - Group ID: surface:bi-te-cliff #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2025-07-28T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: High grade gold sample from veined granodiorite. - Positive factor: bonanza grade ## How Atlas produces this analysis Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. 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