# West Red Lake Gold Intersects 16.16 Grams Per Tonne Gold at Starratt-Olsen, Advancing Madsen Strategy Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-intersects-16-16-grams-per-tonne-gold-at-starratt-olsen-advan--7ebadf13-3dd5-421c-9c90-43e21b5701bf Original source: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/west-red-lake-gold-intersects-16-16-grams-per-tonne-gold-at-starratt-olsen-advancing-madsen-strategy Publisher: cruxinvestor Original announcement: 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z Analysis by Minestarters Atlas Atlas analysis published: Unknown date Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date - Company: West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. - Ticker: WRLG - Exchange: Unavailable - Region: Ontario - Primary commodity: Gold - Secondary commodities: None reported - Document categories: Drill results, Other - Extracted: 2026-09-11 23:24:05 UTC Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish ## Minestarters Atlas summary West Red Lake Gold reported high-grade gold drill results from its Starratt-Olsen surface program, highlighted by an intercept of 16.16 g/t Au over 1.5m in hole WRL26-054. The results validate the presence of high-grade mineralization near historic mining areas and support potential underground exploration via the Madsen mine infrastructure. Reasoning: Strong high-grade gold intercepts in a known historic district, supporting the company's hub-and-spoke expansion strategy. - Positive factor: High-grade intercepts \(16.16 g/t Au and 24.60 g/t Au\) - Positive factor: Successful testing of historic mining areas - Positive factor: Demonstrated continuity of Madsen-style mineralization - Positive factor: Potential for underground access via existing Madsen infrastructure - Negative factor: Seven drillhole assays remain pending Facts used in scoring: 4 ## 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: Release includes QA/QC disclosure regarding standards, blanks, and accredited laboratory. Evidence · text > Standard reference materials and blanks were inserted at a target rate of 10%. ... ISO/IEC 17025:2017-accredited AGAT Laboratories ## Extracted facts Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record. ## Drill Results (4) ### WRL26-054 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-intersects-16-16-grams-per-tonne-gold-at-starratt-olsen-advan--7ebadf13-3dd5-421c-9c90-43e21b5701bf#fact-drill-facts-0) Starratt-Olsen · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-054 - Project: Starratt-Olsen - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG #### Geometry - Grade: 16.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 121.15 m - To: 122.65 m - Intercept Depth: 121.15 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-054:121.15-122.65 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: 16.16 g/t over 1.5m is a very strong intercept for this district. - Positive factor: Bonanza grade intercept Evidence · text > WRL26-054 intersected 1.5 meters at 16.16 grams per tonne gold, from 121.15 meters to 122.65 meters #### Tags used in scoring **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 #### Rejected tags **Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Reason: 16.16 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade. Evidence · text > 16.16 grams per tonne gold over 1.5 meters **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: Release mentions standards, blanks, and ISO/IEC 17025 accredited lab. Evidence · text > Standard reference materials and blanks were inserted at a target rate of 10%. ... ISO/IEC 17025:2017-accredited AGAT Laboratories ### WRL26-054 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-intersects-16-16-grams-per-tonne-gold-at-starratt-olsen-advan--7ebadf13-3dd5-421c-9c90-43e21b5701bf#fact-drill-facts-1) Starratt-Olsen · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-054 - Project: Starratt-Olsen - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG #### Geometry - Grade: 24.6 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 0.85 m - From: 121.15 m - To: 122 m - Intercept Depth: 121.15 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-054:121.15-122 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Very high grade intercept within the main interval. - Positive factor: Extremely high grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 0.85 meters at 24.60 grams per tonne gold, from 121.15 meters to 122.00 meters #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 #### Rejected tags **Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Reason: 24.60 g/t Au is exceptionally high grade. Evidence · text > 0.85 meters at 24.60 grams per tonne gold ### WRL26-055 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-intersects-16-16-grams-per-tonne-gold-at-starratt-olsen-advan--7ebadf13-3dd5-421c-9c90-43e21b5701bf#fact-drill-facts-2) Starratt-Olsen · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-055 - Project: Starratt-Olsen - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG #### Geometry - Grade: 5.16 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 4.5 m - From: 114 m - To: 118.5 m - Intercept Depth: 114 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-055:114-118.5 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Good grade and width for an exploration hole. - Positive factor: Solid grade and width Evidence · text > Hole WRL26-055 returned 4.5 meters at 5.16 grams per tonne of gold #### Tags used in scoring **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 #### Rejected tags **QA/QC Disclosed** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods \(blanks, standards, duplicates\). Reason: Release mentions standards, blanks, and ISO/IEC 17025 accredited lab. Evidence · text > Standard reference materials and blanks were inserted at a target rate of 10%. ... ISO/IEC 17025:2017-accredited AGAT Laboratories ### WRL26-055 [Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/west-red-lake-gold-intersects-16-16-grams-per-tonne-gold-at-starratt-olsen-advan--7ebadf13-3dd5-421c-9c90-43e21b5701bf#fact-drill-facts-3) Starratt-Olsen · gold #### Identity - Hole ID: WRL26-055 - Project: Starratt-Olsen - Commodity: gold - Region: canada\_on - Reported Region: canada\_on - Ticker: WRLG #### Geometry - Grade: 10.94 - Grade Unit: g/t - Intercept: 1.5 m - From: 116.5 m - To: 118 m - Intercept Depth: 114 m #### Classification - Program: exploration - Sample Type: drill - Group ID: WRL26-055:116.5-118 - Mining Method: underground #### QA/QC - Laboratory: AGAT Laboratories - QA/QC Disclosed: Yes - Lab Certified: Yes - QA/QC Methods: standards, blanks, duplicates #### Review - Needs Review: No - Interp. Status: scored - Historical: No #### Dates - Event date: 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z Reasoning: Strong high-grade sub-interval. - Positive factor: High grade sub-interval Evidence · text > including 1.5 meters at 10.94 grams per tonne gold from 116.5 meters to 118.0 meters #### Tags used in scoring **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: qaqc\_disclosed is 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 #### Rejected tags **Bonanza Intercept** — Rejected; excluded from scoring Polarity: positive Definition: Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm. Reason: 10.94 g/t Au is a strong intercept. Evidence · text > 1.5 meters at 10.94 grams per tonne 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.