# Corporation M&amp;\#xE9;taux Pr&amp;\#xE9;cieux du Qu&amp;\#xE9;bec recoupe des &amp;\#xE9;paisseurs de +20 m de pegmatite contenant du spodum&amp;\#xE8;ne jusqu'&amp;\#xE0; 150 m de profondeur lors de son programme de forage inaugural sur sa d&amp;\#xE9;couverte de lithium &amp;\#xE0; haute teneur Ninaaskumuwin, d&amp;\#xE9;tenue &amp;\#xE0; 100 %, Baie-James, Qu&amp;\#xE9;bec

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/QPM/news/6574674695910464/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2024-11-26T12:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Corporation Métaux Précieux du Québec

- Ticker: QPM

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Baie-James, Québec

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Drill results, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-16 19:16:14 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Corporation Métaux Précieux du Québec has completed its inaugural 825m drilling program at the Ninaaskumuwin lithium discovery in Baie-James, Quebec. The program intercepted pegmatite thicknesses exceeding 20m with visual spodumene content estimated between 3% and 50%, confirming mineralization to 150m depth. Assay results for the drill holes are currently pending.

Reasoning: The inaugural drilling program at Ninaaskumuwin has successfully identified thick, spodumene-bearing pegmatite, though economic validation awaits pending assay results.

- Positive factor: Significant pegmatite thicknesses \(&gt;20m\) intercepted

- Positive factor: Visual spodumene content up to 50%

- Positive factor: Vertical continuity confirmed to 150m depth

- Positive factor: High-grade outcrop assays \(up to 3.92% Li2O\)

- Negative factor: Assay results for drill holes are still pending

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Step-Out Extension**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The program tested depth extension and outcrop direction of the discovery.

Evidence · text

> L'objectif principal de la campagne de forage était de tester l'extension en profondeur et dans la direction de l'affleurement

**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 mentions insertion of standards, duplicates, and blanks.

Evidence · text

> Le programme QAQC comprend l'insertion régulière de standards CRM, de doublons et de stériles

**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: While QA/QC methods are mentioned, specific lab accreditation or QP sign-off on the assay protocol itself is not detailed in the text.

Evidence · text

> analyses en attente

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Drill Results (8)

### EE24-001

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-0)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-001
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 22.9 m
- From: 127.95 m
- To: 150.85 m
- Hole Depth: 165.11 m
- Intercept Depth: 127.95 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-001:127.95-150.85

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342766.2
- Northing: 5827997
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intercepts thick pegmatite but grades are not yet assayed.

- Positive factor: Significant thickness \(&gt;20m\)

- Negative factor: Assays pending

Evidence · table

> 22.90

Context: 127.95

#### 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

### EE24-002

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-1)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-002
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 22.48 m
- From: 72.8 m
- To: 95.28 m
- Hole Depth: 125.85 m
- Intercept Depth: 72.8 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-002:72.8-95.28

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342839.3
- Northing: 5827977
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intercepts thick pegmatite but grades are not yet assayed.

- Positive factor: Significant thickness \(&gt;20m\)

- Negative factor: Assays pending

Evidence · table

> 22.48

Context: 72.80

#### 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

### EE24-003

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-2)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-003
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 32.35 m
- From: 88.6 m
- To: 120.95 m
- Hole Depth: 140.92 m
- Intercept Depth: 88.6 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-003:88.6-120.95

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342839.8
- Northing: 5827978
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong thickness intercept in inaugural program.

- Positive factor: Very thick intercept \(&gt;30m\)

- Negative factor: Assays pending

Evidence · table

> 32.35

Context: 88.60

#### 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

### EE24-004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-3)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-004
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 3.93 m
- From: 100.72 m
- To: 104.65 m
- Hole Depth: 191.82 m
- Intercept Depth: 100.72 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-004:100.72-104.65

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342974.9
- Northing: 5828041
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Narrow pegmatite interval.

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept

Evidence · table

> 3.93

Context: 100.72

#### 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

### EE24-004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-4)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-004
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 3.7 m
- From: 122 m
- To: 125.7 m
- Hole Depth: 191.82 m
- Intercept Depth: 122 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-004:122-125.7

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342974.9
- Northing: 5828041
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Narrow pegmatite interval.

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept

Evidence · table

> 3.70

Context: 122.00

#### 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

### EE24-004

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-5)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-004
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 3.7 m
- From: 144.05 m
- To: 147.75 m
- Hole Depth: 191.82 m
- Intercept Depth: 144.05 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-004:144.05-147.75

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342974.9
- Northing: 5828041
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Narrow pegmatite interval.

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept

Evidence · table

> 3.70

Context: 144.05

#### 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

### EE24-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-6)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-005
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0.1 m
- From: 100.82 m
- To: 100.92 m
- Hole Depth: 201 m
- Intercept Depth: 100.82 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-005:100.82-100.92

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342931.6
- Northing: 5828022
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very thin intercept.

- Negative factor: Negligible thickness

Evidence · table

> 0.10

Context: 100.82

#### 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

### EE24-005

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/corporation-m-xe9-taux-pr-xe9-cieux-du-qu-xe9-bec-recoupe-des-xe9-paisseurs-de-2--15baf119-c6a1-4a38-b5bc-79b3b45bece4#fact-drill-facts-7)

Ninaaskumuwin · lithium

#### Identity

- Hole ID: EE24-005
- Project: Ninaaskumuwin
- Commodity: lithium
- Region: canada\_qc
- Reported Region: canada\_qc
- Ticker: QPM

#### Geometry

- Intercept: 0.44 m
- From: 103.37 m
- To: 103.81 m
- Hole Depth: 201 m
- Intercept Depth: 103.37 m

#### Classification

- Program: exploration
- Sample Type: drill
- Group ID: EE24-005:103.37-103.81

#### Location

- Location: Ninaaskumuwin
- Easting: 342931.6
- Northing: 5828022
- Loc. Source: document

#### QA/QC

- QA/QC Methods: standards

#### Review

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

#### Dates

- Event date: 2024-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Thin intercept.

- Negative factor: Narrow intercept

Evidence · table

> 0.44

Context: 103.37

#### 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.
