# Western Star Resources Defines Priority Drill Targets at the White Star Tungsten Project, Completing a Planned 5,000 Foot Drill Program Across its Nevada Tungsten Properties

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/western-star-resources-defines-priority-drill-targets-at-the-white-star-tungsten--ca5a7d17-a1f2-4807-91db-f23ed883eeb1

Original source: https://orestocks.com/company/WSR.CN/press-releases/8731577889364023

Publisher: orestocks

Original announcement: 2026-10-20T07:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-20T08:17:01.233Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-20T08:17:01.233Z

- Company: Western Star Resources Inc.

- Ticker: WSR.CN

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Tungsten

- Secondary commodities: Strontium, Tin, Uranium, Vanadium

- Document categories: Other, Permitting, Drill results

- Extracted: 2026-10-20 08:17:01 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Western Star Resources has defined two priority drill targets at the White Star Tungsten Project in Nevada based on tungsten-in-soil anomalies and magnetic inversion data. The company has completed its planned 2026 Nevada drill program, which includes four planned holes at White Star and six at the nearby Rowland property.

Reasoning: The company has successfully transitioned from soil/geophysical targeting to the drill-testing stage for its White Star project, completing its planned Nevada program.

- Positive factor: Completion of planned 2026 Nevada drill program

- Positive factor: Definition of two priority drill targets \(North and South Zones\)

- Positive factor: Integration of soil, rock-chip, and magnetic data for targeting

- Positive factor: Advancing permitting for district-scale campaign

- Negative factor: No new assay results reported in this release

Facts used in scoring: 4

## 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 company is targeting anomalies near the historical Batholith Mine in the Charleston Mining District.

Evidence · text

> The Batholith Mine is the only documented historical tungsten producer in the Charleston Mining District

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (4)

### WST26-01

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/western-star-resources-defines-priority-drill-targets-at-the-white-star-tungsten--ca5a7d17-a1f2-4807-91db-f23ed883eeb1#fact-drill-facts-0)

White Star

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WST26-01
- Project: White Star
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: WSR.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 152.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: North Zone
- Easting: 625068
- Northing: 4627195
- CRS: NAD83 / UTM Zone 11N
- Elevation: 2438 m
- Azimuth: 40 °
- Dip: -70 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Planned hole; no assay results reported.

Evidence · table

> WST26-01

Context: 625,068

#### 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

### WST26-02

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/western-star-resources-defines-priority-drill-targets-at-the-white-star-tungsten--ca5a7d17-a1f2-4807-91db-f23ed883eeb1#fact-drill-facts-1)

White Star

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WST26-02
- Project: White Star
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: WSR.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 152.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: North Zone
- Easting: 625260
- Northing: 4627148
- CRS: NAD83 / UTM Zone 11N
- Elevation: 2486 m
- Azimuth: 300 °
- Dip: -45 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Planned hole; no assay results reported.

Evidence · table

> WST26-02

Context: 625,260

#### 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

### WST26-03

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/western-star-resources-defines-priority-drill-targets-at-the-white-star-tungsten--ca5a7d17-a1f2-4807-91db-f23ed883eeb1#fact-drill-facts-2)

White Star

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WST26-03
- Project: White Star
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: WSR.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 137.2 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: South Zone
- Easting: 625522
- Northing: 4626640
- CRS: NAD83 / UTM Zone 11N
- Elevation: 2388 m
- Azimuth: 265 °
- Dip: -50 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Planned hole; no assay results reported.

Evidence · table

> WST26-03

Context: 625,522

#### 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

### WST26-04

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/western-star-resources-defines-priority-drill-targets-at-the-white-star-tungsten--ca5a7d17-a1f2-4807-91db-f23ed883eeb1#fact-drill-facts-3)

White Star

#### Identity

- Hole ID: WST26-04
- Project: White Star
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: usa\_nv
- Ticker: WSR.CN

#### Geometry

- Hole Depth: 152.4 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill

#### Location

- Location: South Zone
- Easting: 625522
- Northing: 4626640
- CRS: NAD83 / UTM Zone 11N
- Elevation: 2388 m
- Azimuth: 210 °
- Dip: -55 °
- Loc. Confidence: high
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

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

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Planned hole; no assay results reported.

Evidence · table

> WST26-04

Context: 625,522

#### 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

## 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.