# Scandium Canada intercepte 124,9 m à 232 ppm d'oxyde de scandium à Crater Lake et identifie un couloir favorable de près de 3 km

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019

Original source: https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/311577/Scandium-Canada-intercepte-1249-m-232-ppm-doxyde-de-scandium-Crater-Lake-et-identifie-un-couloir-favorable-de-prs-de-3-km

Publisher: newsfile

Original announcement: 2026-08-26T11:33:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Scandium Canada Ltd.

- Ticker: SCD

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Nunavik, Québec

- Primary commodity: Scandium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-26 12:07:23 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Scandium Canada has reported significant 2026 drill results from the Crater Lake project, including a 124.9 m intercept at 232 ppm Sc2O3. A new high-resolution drone magnetic survey has identified a potential 3-5 km mineralized corridor, prompting an expansion of the drilling program.

Reasoning: Strong drill results confirming mineralization continuity and a new 3-5km magnetic corridor, supporting resource expansion.

- Positive factor: significant intercept width

- Positive factor: consistent grades with MRE

- Positive factor: new geophysical corridor identified

- Positive factor: QA/QC disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 11

## 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 insertion of certified OREAS standards, blanks, and duplicates.

Evidence · text

> y compris l'insertion de matériaux de référence certifiés \(standards\), de duplicatas et de blancs

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: New magnetic survey identifies a 3-5km corridor, prompting new exploration drilling.

Evidence · text

> un nouveau levé magnétique par drone... a identifié un couloir magnétique sur près de 5 km

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 11. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (11)

### CLB26070

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-0)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26070
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 315
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 13.45 m
- From: 32.7 m
- To: 46.15 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26070:32.7-46.15

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid grade intercept in the South Lobe.

Evidence · table

> 315

Context: 13.45

### CLB26070

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-1)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26070
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 175
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 65.4 m
- From: 122 m
- To: 187.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26070:122.0-187.4

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very wide intercept confirming mineralization continuity.

- Positive factor: large width

Evidence · table

> 175

Context: 65.40

### CLB26070

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-2)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26070
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 316
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 7.2 m
- From: 178 m
- To: 185.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26070:178.0-185.2

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within a larger intercept.

Evidence · table

> 316

Context: 7.20

### CLB26070

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-3)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26070
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 181
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 8.95 m
- From: 225.2 m
- To: 234.15 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26070:225.2-234.15

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard grade intercept.

Evidence · table

> 181

Context: 8.95

### CLB26072

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-4)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26072
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 228
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 30.2 m
- From: 7.3 m
- To: 37.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26072:7.3-37.5

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Good width intercept near surface.

Evidence · table

> 228

Context: 30.20

### CLB26072

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-5)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26072
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 232
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 124.9 m
- From: 55.1 m
- To: 180 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26072:55.1-180.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Major intercept confirming continuity of the TG deposit.

- Positive factor: exceptional width

Evidence · table

> 232

Context: 124.90

### CLB26072

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-6)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26072
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 461
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 10.35 m
- From: 71 m
- To: 81.35 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26072:71.0-81.35

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · table

> 461

Context: 10.35

### CLB26073

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-7)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26073
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 227
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 14.15 m
- From: 8.9 m
- To: 23.05 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26073:8.9-23.05

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Standard grade intercept.

Evidence · table

> 227

Context: 14.15

### CLB26073

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-8)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26073
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 222
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 33.8 m
- From: 41.2 m
- To: 75 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26073:41.2-75.0

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Good width intercept.

Evidence · table

> 222

Context: 33.80

### CLB26073

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-9)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26073
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 223
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 31.75 m
- From: 90.9 m
- To: 122.65 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26073:90.9-122.65

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Good width intercept.

Evidence · table

> 223

Context: 31.75

### CLB26073

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/scandium-canada-intercepte-124-9-m-a-232-ppm-d-oxyde-de-scandium-a-crater-lake-e--c46b38d7-2220-4b42-87f5-16a1ce496019#fact-drill-facts-10)

Crater Lake · scandium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: CLB26073
- Project: Crater Lake
- Commodity: scandium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: Nunavik, Québec
- Ticker: SCD

#### Geometry

- Grade: 346
- Grade Unit: ppm
- Intercept: 7.15 m
- From: 94.35 m
- To: 101.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: CLB26073:94.35-101.5

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: Activation Laboratories Ltd.
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, duplicates, blanks

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: high grade

Evidence · table

> 346

Context: 7.15

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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