# Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold, Intercepts 13.9 Metres of 0.383% WO3 \(Tungsten Trioxide\) and Continues to Expand the Rhosgobel Deposit Along Strike and at Depth at Its RC Gold Project, Yukon

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc

Original source: https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/313313/Sitka-Drills-159.2-Metres-of-1.14-gt-Gold-Including-7.3-Metres-of-8.89-gt-Gold-Within-256.9-Metres-of-0.84-gt-Gold-Intercepts-13.9-Metres-of-0.383-WO3-Tungsten-Trioxide-and-Continues-to-Expand-the-Rhosgobel-Deposit-Along-Strike-and-at-Depth

Publisher: newsfile

Original announcement: 2026-09-08T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Sitka Gold Corp.

- Ticker: SIG

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Yukon

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Tungsten

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-09-08 13:03:35 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sitka Gold Corp. has reported significant drill results from its Rhosgobel deposit in the Yukon, extending gold mineralization up to 350 metres east of previous drilling. The results include high-grade gold intercepts and confirm the presence of tungsten mineralization \(WO3\) within the system.

Reasoning: Strong gold intercepts including a high-grade 7.3m @ 8.89 g/t Au, alongside significant tungsten mineralization, extending the deposit strike length by 350m.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: Significant tungsten mineralization

- Positive factor: QA/QC Disclosed

Facts used in scoring: 9

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling extends gold and tungsten mineralization 350m east of 2025 drilling.

Evidence · text

> extend gold and tungsten mineralization 350 m east of the easternmost drilling completed in 2025

**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 details specific QA/QC protocols including standards, blanks, and duplicates, and names ALS as the accredited lab.

Evidence · text

> Standard reference materials, blanks and duplicate samples were inserted by Sitka personnel

**Mill Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\).

Why it applies: the document describes a mill\_cil route \("CIL"\)

**Gravity Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.

Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route \("gravity"\)

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 9. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (9)

### DDRCRG-26-071

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-0)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-071
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 159.2 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-071:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept of 159.2m at 1.14 g/t Au.

- Positive factor: Strong grade and width

Evidence · text

> DDRCRG-26-071 intersected 159.2 metres of 1.14 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-071

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-1)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-071
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 8.89
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 7.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-071:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval of 7.3m at 8.89 g/t Au.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> including 7.3 m of 8.89 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-071

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-2)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-071
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.84
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 256.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-071:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad intercept of 256.9m at 0.84 g/t Au.

- Positive factor: Significant width

Evidence · text

> within 256.9 metres of 0.84 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-063

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-3)

Rhosgobel · tungsten

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-063
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: tungsten
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.383
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 13.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-063:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Confirmed tungsten mineralization at 0.383% WO3.

- Positive factor: Significant tungsten mineralization

Evidence · text

> intersected 13.9 metres of 0.383% WO 3

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-059

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-4)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-059
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 43.5 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-059:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Step-out hole 059 intersected 43.5m at 1.29 g/t Au.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

Evidence · text

> DDRCRG-26-059 intersected 43.5 metres of 1.29 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-059

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-5)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-059
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.52
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 217.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-059:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Part of a larger 217.9m intercept at 0.52 g/t Au.

Evidence · text

> within 217.9 metres of 0.52 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-061

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-6)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-061
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.75
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 82 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-061:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 82.0m intercept at 0.75 g/t Au.

Evidence · text

> DDRCRG-26-061 intersected 82.0 metres of 0.75 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-061

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-7)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-061
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.03
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-061:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval of 10.4m at 1.03 g/t Au.

Evidence · text

> including 10.4 metres of 1.03 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

### DDRCRG-26-061

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-159-2-metres-of-1-14-g-t-gold-including-7-3-metres-of-8-89-g-t-gold--4fb32395-919b-44bc-9dc0-662079ce2bdc#fact-drill-facts-8)

Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-26-061
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: canada\_yt
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 322 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-26-061:unknown
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Loc. Confidence: medium

#### QA/QC

- Laboratory: ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Broad intercept of 322.0m at 0.50 g/t Au.

Evidence · text

> within 322.0 metres of 0.50 g/t gold

#### Tags used in scoring

**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: qaqc\_disclosed is true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Sitka Drills 159.2 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold, Including 7.3 Metres of 8.89 g/t Gold, Within 256.9 Metres of 0.84 g/t Gold,"

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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