Sitka Drills 150.3 Metres of 1.49 g/t Gold, Including 1.7 Metres of 26.70 g/t Gold, Expanding Near-Surface Higher Grade Gold Zone at the Rhosgobel Discovery to 1.1 km Strike Length at Its RC Gold Project, Yukon
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Unavailable
- Ticker
- SIG
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- Yukon
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Tungsten
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 02:57:20 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Sitka Gold has reported drill results from the Rhosgobel project in the Yukon, confirming a 1.1 km strike length of mineralization. Notable intercepts include 150.3 m at 1.49 g/t Au, including a high-grade 1.7 m at 26.70 g/t Au.
Reasoning: Significant strike length expansion to 1.1 km and high-grade gold intercepts (26.7 g/t) confirm mineralization continuity.
Positive factors
- strike length expansion
- high grade intercept
Facts used in scoring: 7
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Expanding near-surface higher grade gold zone to 1.1 km strike length.
Evidence · text
“Expanding Near-Surface Higher Grade Gold Zone at the Rhosgobel Discovery to 1.1 km Strike Length”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 7. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (7)
DDRCRG-25-033Rhosgobel · goldGrade: 1.49Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 150.3 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-033
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.49
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 150.3 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Wide intercept of 150.3m at 1.49 g/t Au is a strong exploration result.
Positive factors
- strong width
- moderate grade
Evidence · text
“DDRCRG-25-033 returned 150.3 m of 1.49 g/t Au”
DDRCRG-25-033Rhosgobel · goldGrade: 26.7Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.7 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-033
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 26.7
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.7 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 26.7 g/t Au is an exceptionally high-grade intercept.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“including 1.7 m of 26.70 g/t Au”
Rejected tags
Rejected tags — excluded from scoring because their label or evidence could not be verified.
Bonanza InterceptRejected · positive
Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.
Reason: 26.70 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade.
Evidence · text
“1.7 m of 26.70 g/t Au”
DDRCRG-25-029Rhosgobel · goldGrade: 1.33Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 99.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-029
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.33
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 99.1 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Significant width of 99.1m at 1.33 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- strong width
Evidence · text
“DDRCRG-25-029 returned 99.1 m of 1.33 g/t Au”
DDRCRG-25-029Rhosgobel · goldGrade: 8.44Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2.1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-029
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.44
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 2.1 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval of 8.44 g/t Au.
Positive factors
- high grade
Evidence · text
“including 2.1 m of 8.44 g/t Au”
DDRCRG-25-004Rhosgobel · tungstenGrade: 0.138Grade Unit: % WO3Intercept: 85.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-004
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.138
- Grade Unit
- % WO3
- Intercept
- 85.4 m
- From
- 94 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Tungsten intercept reported as byproduct.
Evidence · text
“85.4 m of 0.138% WO3 (tungsten trioxide) from 94.0m”
DDRCRG-25-004Rhosgobel · tungstenGrade: 0.134Grade Unit: % WO3Intercept: 60 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-004
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.134
- Grade Unit
- % WO3
- Intercept
- 60 m
- From
- 202 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Tungsten intercept reported as byproduct.
Evidence · text
“60.0 m of 0.134% WO3 from 202.0 m”
DDRCRG-25-004Rhosgobel · tungstenGrade: 0.121Grade Unit: % WO3Intercept: 35 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- DDRCRG-25-004
- Project
- Rhosgobel
- Commodity
- tungsten
- Ticker
- SIG
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.121
- Grade Unit
- % WO3
- Intercept
- 35 m
- From
- 285 m
Classification
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- drill
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Tungsten intercept reported as byproduct.
Evidence · text
“35.0 m of 0.121% WO3 from 285.0 m”
How Atlas produces this analysis
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