Critical Elements 10,000-Meter Summer Drill Program at Rose West Resumes with Positive Results

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Company
Critical Elements Lithium Corporation
Ticker
CRE
Exchange
TSX
Region
Eeyou Istchee, Québec
Primary commodity
Lithium
Secondary commodities
Tantalum
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-13 18:34:08 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Critical Elements Lithium Corporation announced positive assay results from its 10,000-meter summer drill program at the Rose West Discovery in Québec. The program successfully expanded the mineralized footprint by an additional 300 x 300 meters, with several holes returning high-grade lithium and tantalum intercepts, including 1.89% Li2O over 27.35 meters and 2.70% Li2O over 10.50 meters. The company noted that the geological model continues to be highly effective in predicting mineralization, and the true thickness of intercepts is estimated to be between 80% and 95% of the core length.

Reasoning: The drill program delivered multiple high-grade lithium intercepts, significantly expanding the known mineralized footprint at Rose West. The results confirm the geological model's predictability and are supported by robust QA/QC, indicating strong potential for resource growth.

Positive factors

  • Multiple high-grade lithium intercepts, including several exceptional grades above 1.8% Li2O, demonstrating strong mineralization.
  • Significant expansion of the mineralized footprint, extending the known pegmatite bodies laterally.
  • The geological model is proving highly effective and predictive, increasing confidence in future exploration.
  • Comprehensive QA/QC procedures are disclosed, including the use of an accredited laboratory and QP sign-off.

Negative factors

  • True width is provided as a range (80-95% of core length) rather than a precise figure for each intercept, which introduces some uncertainty.

Low confidence — this extraction should be reviewed alongside the original source.

Facts used in scoring: 34

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

Exceptionally high-grade zone, well above the deposit-type norm.

Why it applies: Multiple intercepts show exceptional lithium grades (e.g., 1.89% Li2O over 27.35m, 2.70% Li2O over 10.50m, 1.84% Li2O over 9.00m, 2.89% Li2O over 1.45m, 1.89% Li2O over 8.70m, 1.81% Li2O over 9.00m), well above the 1.8% Li2O exceptional threshold for pegmatite deposits.

Evidence · text

“1.89% Li 2 O and 161 ppm Ta 2 O 5 over 27.35 m (including 2.70% Li 2 O and 222 ppm Ta 2 O 5 over 10.50 m and 1.84% Li 2 O and 115 ppm Ta 2 O 5 over 9.00 m )”

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: The release details QA/QC procedures including the regular insertion of standards, duplicates, and blanks, and names ALS Minerals as the laboratory facility.

Evidence · text

“Quality assurance and quality control procedures have been implemented to ensure best practices in sampling and analysis of the drill core samples. Standards, duplicate and blanks were regularly inserted into the sample stream. The drill core samples were delivered, in secure tagged bags to the ALS Minerals laboratory facility in Val-d'Or, Québec.”

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: The drill program aims to 'grow the known mineralized volume from its current boundary outward' and 'expand the mineralized footprint', indicating successful step-out drilling.

Evidence · text

“apply a 100 m grid approach to grow the known mineralized volume from its current boundary outward. The program targets the expansion of the mineralized footprint to a potential of approximately 1,250 x 2,000 m”

Apparent Width Onlynegative

Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.

Why it applies: The document states 'Core length; the true thickness is between 80 to 95% of the core length' rather than providing a specific true width for each intercept.

Evidence · text

“Core length; the true thickness is between 80 to 95% of the core length.”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The drill program explicitly includes 'Infill drilling along Line C, to confirm grade and thickness continuity of the intersected pegmatites'.

Evidence · text

“Infill drilling along Line C ( Figure 1 ), to confirm grade and thickness continuity of the intersected pegmatites;”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 34. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (34)

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 0.61Grade Unit: %Intercept: 3.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
0.61
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
3.55 m
From
86.95 m
To
90.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:86.95-90.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak lithium grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall mineralization but not a highlight.

Evidence · table

“0.61”

Context: 3.55

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 291Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 3.55 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
291
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
3.55 m
From
86.95 m
To
90.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:86.95-90.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a narrow width, contributing to the overall mineralization.

Evidence · table

“291”

Context: 3.55

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.27Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.27
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.5 m
From
89 m
To
90.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:89-90.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong lithium grade, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is strong (1.27% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.

Evidence · table

“1.27”

Context: 1.50

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 231Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 1.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
231
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
1.5 m
From
89 m
To
90.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:89-90.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade, contributing to the overall mineralization.

Evidence · table

“231”

Context: 1.50

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.89Grade Unit: %Intercept: 27.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.89
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
27.35 m
From
104.55 m
To
131.9 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:104.55-131.9
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This is a bonanza intercept with exceptional lithium grade over a significant width, indicating strong mineralization.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is exceptional (1.89% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is continuous (27.35m), indicating significant mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.89”

Context: 27.35

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 161Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 27.35 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
161
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
27.35 m
From
104.55 m
To
131.9 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:104.55-131.9
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a significant width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“161”

Context: 27.35

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 2.7Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
2.7
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10.5 m
From
105 m
To
115.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:105-115.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval represents a bonanza intercept with very high lithium grade over a strong width, significantly contributing to the overall positive results.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is exceptional (2.70% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is strong (10.50m), indicating significant mineralization.

Evidence · table

“2.70”

Context: 10.50

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 222Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 10.5 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
222
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
10.5 m
From
105 m
To
115.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:105-115.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade over a strong width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“222”

Context: 10.50

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.84Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.84
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9 m
From
120 m
To
129 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:120-129
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, contributing significantly to the overall positive results.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is exceptional (1.84% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (9.00m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.84”

Context: 9.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 115Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
115
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
9 m
From
120 m
To
129 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:120-129
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“115”

Context: 9.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 0.67Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
0.67
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9.1 m
From
152.4 m
To
161.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:152.4-161.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a weak lithium grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall mineralization but not a highlight.

Evidence · table

“0.67”

Context: 9.10

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 265Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 9.1 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
265
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
9.1 m
From
152.4 m
To
161.5 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:152.4-161.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall mineralization.

Evidence · table

“265”

Context: 9.10

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 2.89Grade Unit: %Intercept: 1.45 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
2.89
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
1.45 m
From
154.1 m
To
155.55 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:154.1-155.55
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional lithium grade, indicating a very high-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is exceptional (2.89% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.

Evidence · table

“2.89”

Context: 1.45

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-35ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 120Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 1.45 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-35A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
120
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
1.45 m
From
154.1 m
To
155.55 m
Hole Depth
171 m
Intercept Depth
86.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-35A:154.1-155.55
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411629
Northing
5764025
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade, contributing to the overall mineralization.

Evidence · table

“120”

Context: 1.45

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.23Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.45 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.23
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.45 m
From
97.3 m
To
103.75 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:97.3-103.75
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width, contributing positively to the overall results.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is strong (1.23% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (6.45m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.23”

Context: 6.45

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 227Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 6.45 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
227
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
6.45 m
From
97.3 m
To
103.75 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:97.3-103.75
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“227”

Context: 6.45

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.64Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.64
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4 m
From
98.5 m
To
102.5 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:98.5-102.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is strong (1.64% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (4.00m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.64”

Context: 4.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 179Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
179
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
4 m
From
98.5 m
To
102.5 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:98.5-102.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“179”

Context: 4.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.58Grade Unit: %Intercept: 16.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.58
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
16.85 m
From
132 m
To
148.85 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:132-148.85
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a significant width, contributing positively to the overall results and indicating good continuity.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is strong (1.58% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is continuous (16.85m), indicating significant mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.58”

Context: 16.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 118Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 16.85 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
118
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
16.85 m
From
132 m
To
148.85 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:132-148.85
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a significant width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“118”

Context: 16.85

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.89Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.89
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.7 m
From
136.5 m
To
145.2 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:136.5-145.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, significantly contributing to the overall positive results.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is exceptional (1.89% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (8.70m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.89”

Context: 8.70

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-51Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 130Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 8.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-51
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
130
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
8.7 m
From
136.5 m
To
145.2 m
Hole Depth
192 m
Intercept Depth
97.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-51:136.5-145.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411874
Northing
5764197
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“130”

Context: 8.70

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 0.24Grade Unit: %Intercept: 8.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
0.24
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
8.8 m
From
112.4 m
To
121.2 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:112.4-121.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a sub-economic lithium grade over a moderate width, indicating lower-grade mineralization in this section.

Negative factors

  • Lithium grade is below the weak threshold (0.24% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.

Evidence · table

“0.24”

Context: 8.80

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 248Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 8.8 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
248
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
8.8 m
From
112.4 m
To
121.2 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:112.4-121.2
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“248”

Context: 8.80

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1Grade Unit: %Intercept: 19.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
19.4 m
From
129.1 m
To
148.5 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:129.1-148.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate lithium grade over a strong width, contributing positively to the overall results and indicating good continuity.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is moderate (1.00% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is strong (19.40m), indicating significant mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.00”

Context: 19.40

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 88Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 19.4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
88
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
19.4 m
From
129.1 m
To
148.5 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:129.1-148.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a low tantalum grade over a significant width, contributing to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“88”

Context: 19.40

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.11Grade Unit: %Intercept: 6.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.11
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
6.7 m
From
129.1 m
To
135.8 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:129.1-135.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate lithium grade over a moderate width, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is moderate (1.11% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (6.70m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.11”

Context: 6.70

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 176Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 6.7 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
176
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
6.7 m
From
129.1 m
To
135.8 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:129.1-135.8
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“176”

Context: 6.70

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.43Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.43
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4 m
From
139.5 m
To
143.5 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:139.5-143.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width, indicating a higher-grade zone within the broader intercept.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is strong (1.43% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (4.00m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.43”

Context: 4.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-52Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 83Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 4 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-52
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
83
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
4 m
From
139.5 m
To
143.5 m
Hole Depth
189 m
Intercept Depth
112.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-52:139.5-143.5
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411956
Northing
5764254
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a low tantalum grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“83”

Context: 4.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-58Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.33Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-58
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.33
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
14.05 m
From
57.05 m
To
71.1 m
Hole Depth
201 m
Intercept Depth
57.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-58:57.05-71.1
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411678
Northing
5764303
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a significant width, contributing positively to the overall results and indicating good continuity.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is strong (1.33% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is strong (14.05m), indicating significant mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.33”

Context: 14.05

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-58Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 145Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 14.05 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-58
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
145
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
14.05 m
From
57.05 m
To
71.1 m
Hole Depth
201 m
Intercept Depth
57.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-58:57.05-71.1
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411678
Northing
5764303
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This intercept shows a moderate tantalum grade over a significant width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“145”

Context: 14.05

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-58Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.81Grade Unit: %Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-58
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.81
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
9 m
From
60 m
To
69 m
Hole Depth
201 m
Intercept Depth
57.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-58:60-69
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411678
Northing
5764303
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, significantly contributing to the overall positive results.

Positive factors

  • Lithium grade is exceptional (1.81% Li2O) for a pegmatite deposit.
  • Intercept length is moderate (9.00m), indicating good mineralization.

Evidence · table

“1.81”

Context: 9.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

RW-26-58Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 122Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 9 mView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-58
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
122
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
9 m
From
60 m
To
69 m
Hole Depth
201 m
Intercept Depth
57.05 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
mixed
Sample Type
drill
Group ID
RW-26-58:60-69
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Easting
411678
Northing
5764303
CRS
UTM NAD 83 ZN18
Azimuth
245 °
Dip
-72 °
Loc. Confidence
high
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

Laboratory
ALS Minerals
QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QP Signed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks, duplicates

Review

Needs Review
No
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This sub-interval shows a moderate tantalum grade over a moderate width, adding to the overall value of the mineralization.

Evidence · table

“122”

Context: 9.00

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

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 Undisclosednegative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: drill_program_type is "mixed"

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.