# Sitka Drills 235.9 Metres of 1.11 g/t Gold from Surface, Including 40.0 Metres of 2.01 g/t Gold and 10.0 Metres of 5.29 g/t Gold, Further Confirming a Near-Surface Higher-Grade Gold Zone at Its Rhosgobel Discovery, RC Gold Project, Yukon

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sitka-drills-235-9-metres-of-1-11-g-t-gold-from-surface-including-40-0-metres-of--1539b9a0-540d-403a-8d28-fad021621d12

Original source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sitka-drills-235-9-metres-090000393.html

Publisher: yahoo\_press

Original announcement: 2025-09-18T09:00:00.000Z

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 06:53:43 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sitka Gold has reported significant RC drill results at the Rhosgobel discovery, including a new best intercept of 10.0 metres at 5.29 g/t gold. The results confirm the continuity of a near-surface higher-grade gold zone that remains open laterally and at depth.

Reasoning: The release reports a new best-intercept to date \(5.29 g/t Au\) and confirms continuity of a near-surface high-grade zone that remains open.

- Positive factor: best intercept to date

- Positive factor: high-grade sub-intervals

- Positive factor: continuity confirmed

- Positive factor: open in all directions

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The results confirm continuity of mineralization that remains open in all directions.

Evidence · text

> remains open in all directions laterally and at depth

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (5)

### DDRCRG-25-010

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Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-25-010
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.11
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 235.9 m
- From: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-25-010:0.0-235.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large width intercept of 235.9m at 1.11 g/t Au is a significant discovery-scale result.

- Positive factor: best intercept to date

- Positive factor: significant width

Evidence · text

> DDRCRG-25-010 returned 235.9 m of 1.11 g/t gold

### DDRCRG-25-010

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Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-25-010
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2.01
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 40 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-25-010:0.0-235.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the main intercept.

- Positive factor: strong grade over significant width

Evidence · text

> including 40.0 m of 2.01 g/t gold

### DDRCRG-25-010

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Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-25-010
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 5.29
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 10 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-25-010:0.0-235.9
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 5.29 g/t Au exceeds the exceptional threshold for open pit gold.

- Positive factor: Bonanza Intercept

Evidence · text

> and 10.0 Metres of 5.29 g/t Gold

#### Rejected tags

**Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring

Polarity: positive

Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Reason: 5.29 g/t exceeds the 5 g/t exceptional threshold for open pit gold.

Evidence · text

> 10.0 Metres of 5.29 g/t Gold

### DDRCRG-25-009

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Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-25-009
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 1.09
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 118 m
- From: 0 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-25-009:0.0-118.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Wide intercept confirming mineralization continuity.

- Positive factor: significant width

Evidence · text

> DDRCRG-25-009 returned 118.0 m of 1.09 g/t gold

### DDRCRG-25-009

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Rhosgobel · gold

#### Identity

- Hole ID: DDRCRG-25-009
- Project: Rhosgobel
- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: SIG

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3.34
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 14 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: DDRCRG-25-009:0.0-118.0
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High-grade sub-interval within the 118m intercept.

- Positive factor: strong grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

> including 14.0 m of 3.34 g/t gold

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
