Superior reports results from first six diamond drill holes of 2008
Original announcement by tmx on
- Company
- Superior Canadian Resources Inc.
- Ticker
- CAD
- Exchange
- TSX
- Region
- Northwestern Ontario
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-08-25 03:16:50 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Superior Canadian Resources reported assay results from six diamond drill holes at the O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project. The drilling aimed to define mineralization geometry east of previous zones, yielding intercepts including 1.9 m at 4.39 g/t gold.
Reasoning: The results show moderate gold grades (up to 6.02 g/t) that help define mineralization geometry, though several holes were lost to overburden or faults.
Positive factors
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Step-Out Extension
Negative factors
- Lost in overburden
- Lost in fault zone
Facts used in scoring: 8

Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions ISO 17025 certified laboratory and use of standard fire assay.
Evidence · text
“Accurassay is an ISO 17025 certified laboratory”
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: Drilling focused on area east of previously mined zones to define geometry.
Evidence · text
“added to the understanding of the plunge or rake of the mineralization east of the previously mined”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (8)
SC-08-19O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 4.394Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-19
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 4.394
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.9 m
- From
- 180.7 m
- To
- 182.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SC-08-19:180.7-182.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 4.39 g/t over 1.9m is a solid intercept for this project stage.
Positive factors
- Strong grade
Evidence · text
“180.7 182.6 1.9 4.394”
SC-08-19O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 6.025Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-19
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.025
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1 m
- From
- 180.7 m
- To
- 181.7 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SC-08-19:180.7-182.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval within the main intercept.
Positive factors
- Bonanza Intercept
Evidence · text
“180.7 181.7 1.0 6.025”
SC-08-19O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 2.582Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-19
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.582
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.9 m
- From
- 181.7 m
- To
- 182.6 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SC-08-19:180.7-182.6
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Lower grade portion of the intercept.
Evidence · text
“181.7 182.6 0.9 2.582”
SC-08-19O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.701Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4.6 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-19
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.701
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 4.6 m
- From
- 191.8 m
- To
- 196.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SC-08-19:191.8-196.4
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“191.80 196.4 4.6 0.701”
SC-08-19O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 2.422Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.47 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-19
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.422
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.47 m
- From
- 193.83 m
- To
- 194.3 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Group ID
- SC-08-19:193.83-194.3
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade sub-interval.
Evidence · text
“193.83 194.3 0.47 2.422”
SC-08-20O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.822Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-20
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.822
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.5 m
- From
- 181.5 m
- To
- 182 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Marginal intercept.
Evidence · text
“181.50 182.0 0.50 0.822”
SC-08-20O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.351Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.2 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-20
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.351
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.2 m
- From
- 197.8 m
- To
- 199 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“197.8 199.0 1.20 0.351”
SC-08-21O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project · goldGrade: 0.645Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 0.9 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Hole ID
- SC-08-21
- Project
- O'Sullivan Lake Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Ticker
- CAD
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.645
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 0.9 m
- From
- 154.1 m
- To
- 155 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- drill
- Mining Method
- unknown
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- Accurassay Laboratories
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- standards, duplicates
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2008-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Low grade intercept.
Evidence · text
“154.1 155.0 0.90 0.645”
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