# WESCAN GOLDFIELDS COMMENCES UAV MAGNETIC AND LIDAR SURVEYS AT MUNRO LAKE PROJECT

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/wescan-goldfields-commences-uav-magnetic-and-lidar-surveys-at-munro-lake-project--f84d6ab5-ea54-4254-918d-126cc55a1754

Original source: https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/wescan-goldfields-commences-uav-magnetic-and-lidar-surveys-at-munro-lake-project-897128277.html

Publisher: cnw

Original announcement: 2026-09-16T21:46:19.435Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-09-16T21:48:12.583Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-09-16T21:48:12.583Z

- Company: Wescan Goldfields Inc.

- Ticker: WGF

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Saskatchewan

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Iron ore

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 21:48:13 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.30 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Wescan Goldfields has commenced high-resolution UAV magnetic and LiDAR surveys at its Munro Lake Project in Saskatchewan. The surveys aim to map structural controls and faults to refine targets for an upcoming 2026 drilling campaign.

Reasoning: The announcement details the commencement of geophysical surveys \(UAV magnetic and LiDAR\) to support future drilling; it does not report new assay results or resource updates.

- Positive factor: high-resolution geophysical surveys underway

- Positive factor: targeted structural mapping to refine drill targets

- Positive factor: use of local expertise with knowledge of adjacent Seabee/Santoy complex

Facts used in scoring: 2

## Classification and evidence

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The project is positioned adjacent to the producing Seabee mine and Santoy gold complex.

Evidence · text

> Munro Lake lies 7 kilometres northeast of SSR Mining's Seabee mine and mill complex

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (2)

### EXML-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/wescan-goldfields-commences-uav-magnetic-and-lidar-surveys-at-munro-lake-project--f84d6ab5-ea54-4254-918d-126cc55a1754#fact-drill-facts-0)

Munro Lake · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EXML-002
- Project: Munro Lake
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: WGF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 67.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Southeast Zone
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2013-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical high-grade intercept mentioned as context for current mapping.

- Positive factor: high grade

- Negative factor: true width unknown

Evidence · text

> 67.1 g/t gold over 1.00 metre\*\*\* in drill hole EXML-002

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Continue Reading Figure 1: Munro Lake Project location and survey area marked in transparent orange Figure 2: Planned UA"

### EXML-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/wescan-goldfields-commences-uav-magnetic-and-lidar-surveys-at-munro-lake-project--f84d6ab5-ea54-4254-918d-126cc55a1754#fact-drill-facts-1)

Munro Lake · gold

Historical result

Needs review: historical\_restatement

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EXML-001
- Project: Munro Lake
- Commodity: gold
- Region: canada\_sk
- Reported Region: canada\_sk
- Ticker: WGF

#### Geometry

- Grade: 7.1
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Intercept: 1.02 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: Southeast Zone
- CRS: NAD83 UTM Zone 13N
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QP Signed: Yes
- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

- Needs Review: Yes
- Review Reason: historical\_restatement
- Interp. Status: scored
- Historical: Yes
- Historical Source Date: 2013-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical intercept mentioned as context for current mapping.

- Positive factor: solid grade

- Negative factor: true width unknown

Evidence · text

> 7.1 g/t gold over 1.02 metres\*\*\* in EXML-001

#### Tags used in scoring

**No QA/QC Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Release does not disclose QA/QC — lab certification, CP/QP sign-off and assay protocols cannot be checked from this document.

Why it applies: qaqc\_disclosed is not true

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

Definition: High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**Stale Data Re-release**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

**Nearology Play**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: proximity is offered as the value premise: "Continue Reading Figure 1: Munro Lake Project location and survey area marked in transparent orange Figure 2: Planned UA"

## 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.
