# Sitka Drills 172.4 Metres of 0.90 g/t Gold, Including 33.4 Metres of 2.40 g/t Gold, at Blackjack and 44.4 Metres of 1.33 g/t Gold from Surface at Saddle at Its RC Gold Project, Yukon

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-093000557.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-11-25T09:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Sitka Gold Corp

- Ticker: SIG

- Exchange: TSXV

- Region: Yukon

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 04:14:58 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sitka Gold reported significant drill intercepts at its Yukon RC gold project, including expansion of the Blackjack deposit and extension of mineralization at the Saddle zone. Notable intercepts include 33.4m at 2.40 g/t Au and 24.3m at 2.33 g/t Au.

Reasoning: Drilling successfully expanded the Blackjack deposit and extended mineralization at Saddle, with several intercepts showing grade improvement over the total hole length.

- Positive factor: extension of known mineralization

- Positive factor: expansion of Blackjack deposit

- Positive factor: step-out drilling southwest of MRE margin

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: DDRCCC-25-102 intersected southwest of the current MRE margin.

Evidence · text

> southwest of the current Mineral Resource Estimate \("MRE"\) margin

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### DDRCCC-25-099

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-0)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-099
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.61
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 310 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Total hole intercept showing moderate gold grade.

Evidence · text

> DDRCCC-25-099 intersected 310.0 m of 0.61 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-099

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-1)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-099
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.9
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 172.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant width intercept within the hole.

Evidence · text

> including 172.4 m of 0.90 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-099

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-2)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-099
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.04
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 26.8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Higher grade sub-interval.

Evidence · text

> 26.8 m of 1.04 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-099

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-3)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-099
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.4
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 33.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade intercept relative to hole average.

- Positive factor: strong grade intercept

Evidence · text

> 33.4 m of 2.40 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-102

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-4)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-102
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.65
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 191.8 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant width intercept southwest of MRE margin.

- Positive factor: step-out from MRE margin

Evidence · text

> DDRCCC-25-102 intersected 191.8 m of 0.65 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-102

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-5)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-102
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.87
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 119.9 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Sub-interval within DDRCCC-25-102.

Evidence · text

> including 119.9 m of 0.87 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-102

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-6)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-102
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 24.3 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.

- Positive factor: strong grade intercept

Evidence · text

> 24.3 m of 2.33 g/t Au

### DDRCCC-25-104

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-172-4-metres-of-0-90-g-t-gold-including-33-4-metres-of-2-40-g-t-gol--9c42b56a-8ef8-47f0-894b-d58dbbcf513e#fact-drill-facts-7)

Saddle · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-25-104
- Project: Saddle
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.33
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 44.4 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intercept extends known mineralization at Saddle from surface.

- Positive factor: extension of known mineralization

- Positive factor: from surface

Evidence · text

> DDRCCC-25-104 intersected 44.4 m of 1.33 g/t Au from surface

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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