# Sitka Drills 218.6 Metres of 1.25 g/t Gold, Including 44.4 Metres of 3.86 g/t Gold, and a Second Interval of 92.7 Metres of 1.14 g/t Gold in a Single Hole at Its RC Gold Project, Yukon

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-218-6-metres-of-1-25-g-t-gold-including-44-4-metres-of-3-86-g-t-gol--60e5e346-24bf-45e0-8578-a2135d39efe0

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/sitka-drills-218-6-metres-123000283.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2026-08-10T12:30:00.000Z

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: 2026-08-20 18:10:34 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sitka Gold reported significant drill results from its RC Gold Project in the Yukon. Hole 129 expanded mineralization 150m east of the Blackjack deposit, while hole 132 confirmed higher-grade mineralization at depth.

Reasoning: Drilling successfully expanded the mineralized footprint 150m east of the existing resource and confirmed depth continuity.

- Positive factor: Step-Out Extension

- Positive factor: Mineralization expansion

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Hole 129 expanded mineralization 150 m east of the resource.

Evidence · text

> hole 129 expanding mineralization 150 m east of the resource

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### DDRCCC-26-132

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-218-6-metres-of-1-25-g-t-gold-including-44-4-metres-of-3-86-g-t-gol--60e5e346-24bf-45e0-8578-a2135d39efe0#fact-drill-facts-0)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-26-132
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: Yukon
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.25
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 218.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant intercept confirming mineralization at depth.

- Positive factor: broad mineralization

Evidence · text

> DDRCCC-26-132 intersected 218.6 m of 1.25 g/t gold

### DDRCCC-26-132

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-218-6-metres-of-1-25-g-t-gold-including-44-4-metres-of-3-86-g-t-gol--60e5e346-24bf-45e0-8578-a2135d39efe0#fact-drill-facts-1)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-26-132
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: Yukon
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.86
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 44.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: high-grade interval

Evidence · text

> including 44.4 m of 3.86 g/t gold

### DDRCCC-26-132

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-218-6-metres-of-1-25-g-t-gold-including-44-4-metres-of-3-86-g-t-gol--60e5e346-24bf-45e0-8578-a2135d39efe0#fact-drill-facts-2)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-26-132
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: Yukon
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.14
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 92.7 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: A second significant interval of mineralization.

- Positive factor: secondary interval

Evidence · text

> returned a second, separate interval of 92.7 metres of 1.14 g/t gold

### DDRCCC-26-129

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-218-6-metres-of-1-25-g-t-gold-including-44-4-metres-of-3-86-g-t-gol--60e5e346-24bf-45e0-8578-a2135d39efe0#fact-drill-facts-3)

Blackjack · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCCC-26-129
- Project: Blackjack
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_yt
- Reported Region: Yukon
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.5
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 118 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Successfully expanded the footprint 150m east, though at lower grades.

- Positive factor: step-out extension

- Negative factor: low grade

Evidence · text

> DDRCCC-26-129 intersected 118.0 m of 0.50 g/t gold

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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