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

Atlas analysis — Superior Canadian Resources Inc.: Superior reports results from first six diamond drill holes of 2008. 4.394 g/t over 1.9 m; 0.701 g/t over 4.6 m; 0.645 g/t over 0.9 m

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 details
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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 details
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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 details
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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 details
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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 details
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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 details
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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 details
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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 details
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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”

How Atlas produces this analysis

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