# Trench Metals Identifies New Radioactive Trend at Gorilla Lake Uranium Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trench-metals-identifies-new-radioactive-trend-at-gorilla-lake-uranium-project--6a423bc3-e05d-461e-b2a5-1fcef9e87a55

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/PAT/news/8417783166471428/trench-metals-identifies-new-radioactive-trend-at-gorilla-lake-uranium-project

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2022-03-23T06:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Trench Metals Corp.

- Ticker: TMC

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Saskatchewan

- Primary commodity: Uranium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-26 03:18:17 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Trench Metals has completed a sampling and radiometric survey at the Gorilla Lake Uranium Project in Saskatchewan, identifying a new radioactive trend. The survey recorded several high-activity samples, including a peak of 4635 cps from a granitic boulder, which may represent additional mineralization.

Reasoning: The survey identified significant radioactive anomalies \(up to 4635 cps\) that suggest a new mineralization trend at the Gorilla Lake project.

- Positive factor: identification of new radioactive trend

- Positive factor: high radioactivity readings \(up to 4635 cps\)

- Positive factor: proximity to Cluff Lake Mine

Facts used in scoring: 3

## Classification and evidence

**QA/QC Disclosed**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\).

Why it applies: The release names a designated Qualified Person \(Peter Born P.Geo.\) responsible for the technical information.

Evidence · text

> Peter Born P.Geo., is the designated Qualified Person

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 3. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (3)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trench-metals-identifies-new-radioactive-trend-at-gorilla-lake-uranium-project--6a423bc3-e05d-461e-b2a5-1fcef9e87a55#fact-drill-facts-0)

uranium

#### Identity

- Commodity: uranium
- Ticker: TMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 4635
- Grade Unit: cps

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 4635 cps is a highly anomalous reading for a surface sample.

- Positive factor: exceptional radioactivity reading

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trench-metals-identifies-new-radioactive-trend-at-gorilla-lake-uranium-project--6a423bc3-e05d-461e-b2a5-1fcef9e87a55#fact-drill-facts-1)

uranium

Needs review: drill\_no\_hole\_id

#### Identity

- Commodity: uranium
- Ticker: TMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 3400
- Grade Unit: cps

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: drill\_no\_hole\_id
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 3400 cps from a drillhole indicates significant subsurface radioactivity.

- Positive factor: strong drillhole anomaly

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/trench-metals-identifies-new-radioactive-trend-at-gorilla-lake-uranium-project--6a423bc3-e05d-461e-b2a5-1fcef9e87a55#fact-drill-facts-2)

uranium

#### Identity

- Commodity: uranium
- Ticker: TMC

#### Geometry

- Grade: 2852
- Grade Unit: cps

#### Classification

- Sample Type: surface

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: 2852 cps is a significant anomaly for a surface boulder.

- Positive factor: strong surface anomaly

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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