# Copper Giant Delivers Grades Above the 2026 Resource Model and Confirms Porphyry-Style Mineralization at the La Estrella Target

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/CGNT/news/4767753830886205/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2026-01-29T12:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Copper Giant Resources Corp.

- Ticker: CGNT

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Putumayo, Colombia

- Primary commodity: Copper

- Secondary commodities: Molybdenum

- Document categories: Drill results, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-09-19 15:16:32 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.70 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Copper Giant Resources Corp. has announced drill results from the Mocoa porphyry project in Colombia, confirming the southward extension of mineralization toward the La Estrella target. Hole MD-054 returned grades exceeding the 2026 resource model at the southern margin, supporting potential resource growth.

Reasoning: The results confirm the extension of the Mocoa porphyry system into the La Estrella target and provide grades that outperform previous models at the southern margin.

- Positive factor: Grades in MD-054 exceed the 2026 MRE block model

- Positive factor: Confirms porphyry continuity southward toward La Estrella target

- Positive factor: Successful conclusion of 2025 exploration program

- Positive factor: Significant resource growth mentioned \(1.12 billion tonnes Inferred\)

- Negative factor: MD-053 grades are lower than typical Mocoa resource areas

Facts used in scoring: 13

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: MD-053 is the first hole at the La Estrella target, extending the known Mocoa system southward.

Evidence · text

> Hole MD-053, the first hole completed at the La Estrella target south of the Mocoa deposit, confirms that the same porphyry architecture recognized at Mocoa extends into this previously untested area.

**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 details specific QA/QC protocols, including standards, blanks, and duplicates, and names an accredited lab.

Evidence · text

> Copper Giant operates according to a rigorous Quality Assurance and Quality Control \(QA/QC\) protocol consistent with industry best practices.

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: The company reports a massive Inferred resource of 1.12 billion tonnes.

Evidence · text

> increasing the Inferred Resource to 1.12 billion tonnes at 0.51% CuEq

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The source explicitly discloses a revised resource estimate

Evidence · text

> Updated Mineral Resource Estimate

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 13. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (12)

### MD-053

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and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-053
- Project: and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 117 m
- From: 257 m
- To: 374 m
- Intercept Depth: 257 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-053:257-374
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: La Estrella
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Low-grade intercept confirming system continuity rather than economic value.

- Positive factor: Confirms geological continuity

- Negative factor: Low grade

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 117

#### 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

### MD-053

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and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-053
- Project: and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.004
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 117 m
- From: 257 m
- To: 374 m
- Intercept Depth: 257 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-053:257-374
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: La Estrella
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Trace molybdenum accompanying low-grade copper.

Evidence · table

> 0.004

Context: 117

#### 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

### MD-054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-3)

Mocoa · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.27
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 253 m
- From: 367 m
- To: 620 m
- Intercept Depth: 367 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:367-620
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong intercept confirming mineralization at the southern margin.

- Positive factor: Exceeds 2026 MRE block model

Evidence · table

> 0.27

Context: 253

#### 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

### MD-054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-4)

Mocoa · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.03
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 253 m
- From: 367 m
- To: 620 m
- Intercept Depth: 367 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:367-620
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum continuity alongside copper.

Evidence · table

> 0.03

Context: 253

#### 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

### MD-054

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Mocoa · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.41
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 61 m
- From: 418 m
- To: 478 m
- Intercept Depth: 418 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:418-478
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant high-grade intercept within the broader zone.

- Positive factor: High grade intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.41

Context: 61

#### 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

### MD-054

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Mocoa · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.04
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 61 m
- From: 418 m
- To: 478 m
- Intercept Depth: 418 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:418-478
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum enrichment in high-grade copper interval.

Evidence · table

> 0.04

Context: 61

#### 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

### MD-054

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Mocoa · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.44
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 33 m
- From: 445 m
- To: 478 m
- Intercept Depth: 445 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:445-478
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strongest grade intercept in the hole.

- Positive factor: Highest grade intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.44

Context: 33

#### 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

### MD-054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-8)

Mocoa · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.05
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 33 m
- From: 445 m
- To: 478 m
- Intercept Depth: 445 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:445-478
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Molybdenum enrichment in high-grade copper interval.

Evidence · table

> 0.05

Context: 33

#### 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

### MD-053

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-9)

and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-053
- Project: and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.09
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16 m
- From: 203 m
- To: 219 m
- Intercept Depth: 203 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-053:203-219
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: La Estrella
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.09 % copper is below against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 1.4 %·m is below.

- Negative factor: 0.09 % copper is below the weak threshold \(0.25 %\) on the default band.

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.09

Context: Including

#### 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

### MD-053

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-10)

and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-053
- Project: and MD-054 located south of the Mocoa porphyry
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.002
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 16 m
- From: 203 m
- To: 219 m
- Intercept Depth: 203 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-053:203-219
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: La Estrella
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.002 % molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.002

Context: Including

#### 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

### MD-054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-11)

Mocoa · copper

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.13
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 804 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 804 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:0-804
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: La Estrella
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table. 0.13 % copper is moderate against the default band \[2.5, 1, 0.5, 0.25\] %. Grade×width 104.5 %·m is moderate \(grade alone is below; the better of the two is used\).

- Negative factor: Scored from rubric bands during table expansion, not from document context.

Evidence · table

> 0.13

Context: MD-054

#### 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

### MD-054

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/copper-giant-delivers-grades-above-the-2026-resource-model-and-confirms-porphyry--aee5c216-6683-4090-b45a-f41b3ae6b74a#fact-drill-facts-12)

Mocoa · molybdenum

#### Identity

- Hole ID: MD-054
- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: molybdenum
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Geometry

- Grade: 0.01
- Grade Unit: %
- Intercept: 804 m
- From: 0 m
- To: 804 m
- Intercept Depth: 0 m

#### Classification

- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: MD-054:0-804
- Mining Method: open\_pit

#### Location

- Location: La Estrella
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Disclosed: Yes
- Lab Certified: Yes
- QP Signed: Yes

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Expanded from assay table: 0.01 % molybdenum. No grade band defined for this commodity, so the score is a placeholder.

- Negative factor: No grade rubric for molybdenum; intercept not scored.

Evidence · table

> 0.01

Context: MD-054

#### 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

## Resource Estimates (1)

### inferred

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Mocoa · copper

#### Identity

- Project: Mocoa
- Commodity: copper
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Putumayo, Colombia
- Ticker: CGNT

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Effective date: 2025-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Reporting standards: ni\_43\_101
- Resource group id: resource:28a60ef0d40f66b00d5e

#### Resource Data

- Category: inferred
- Tonnes: 1120000000
- Contained Metal: 12.7
- Contained Unit: blbs cueq

#### Prior Estimate

- Resource Date: 2025-12-23

#### Metal Equivalent

- Metal Eq. Grade: 0.51
- Metal Eq. Unit: % CuEq
- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Large scale resource update, though entirely in the Inferred category.

- Positive factor: Significant tonnage increase

- Negative factor: 100% Inferred

Evidence · text

> increasing the Inferred Resource to 1.12 billion tonnes at 0.51% CuEq

#### Tags used in scoring

**Inferred Resource**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Speculative category — limited drilling, geological continuity assumed but not confirmed. Cannot support economic studies alone.

Why it applies: category is "inferred"

**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

**NI 43-101 Compliant**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Resource estimate prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 \(Canada\) — high reporting standard.

Why it applies: reporting\_standards includes ni\_43\_101

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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