Critical Elements Announces the Start of A 10,000-Meter Summer Drill Program at Rose West

Original announcement by tmx on

Company
Critical Elements Lithium Corporation
Ticker
CRE
Exchange
TSX
Region
Québec
Primary commodity
Lithium
Secondary commodities
Tantalum
Document categories
Drill results, Other
Extracted
2026-09-13 18:45:50 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Critical Elements Lithium Corporation announced the start of a 10,000-meter summer drill program at its Rose West Discovery in Québec. The program follows successful winter drilling that expanded the known mineralized footprint and identified new lithium-tantalum bearing pegmatites. The company highlighted several high-grade historical intercepts, including 2.22% Li2O over 20.30m, and aims to further expand and define the mineralized zones for an upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate.

Reasoning: Critical Elements Lithium Corporation announced a new drill program at Rose West, highlighting strong historical lithium and tantalum intercepts that have contributed to a significantly expanded mineralized footprint. The new program aims to further expand and define these zones for an upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate.

Positive factors

  • High-grade lithium intercepts
  • Wide intercepts
  • Expanded mineralized footprint
  • Identification of new pegmatites
  • Upcoming drill program aims to further expand and define resources
  • QA/QC procedures disclosed and QP signed off

Negative factors

  • All reported drill results are historical
  • True width is given as a range, not specific to each intercept

Facts used in scoring: 28

Classification and evidence

Bonanza Interceptpositive

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

Why it applies: Several lithium intercepts are above the 1.8% Li2O exceptional threshold (e.g., 2.22% Li2O, 1.91% Li2O, 1.89% Li2O).

Evidence · text

“2.22% Li2O and 95 ppm Ta2O5 over 20.30 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-23A”

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 that true thickness is between 80 to 95% of the core length, but does not provide specific true widths for individual intercepts.

Evidence · text

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

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 standards, duplicates, blanks, and names ALS Minerals as the laboratory, with a Qualified Person sign-off.

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 winter program successfully expanded the lateral footprint of mineralization, and the summer program aims to further expand it.

Evidence · text

“The Winter 2026 drill program has been very successful in expanding the lateral footprint of the known mineralized pegmatites, as well as identifying new lithium-tantalum bearing pegmatites... The Phase 2 Summer 2026 drill program intends to expand further this mineralized footprint”

Infill Drillingneutral

Confirmatory drilling to raise resource confidence, not new discovery.

Why it applies: The Summer 2026 drill program includes infill drilling along Line C to confirm grade and thickness continuity.

Evidence · text

“Infill drilling along Line C, to confirm grade and thickness continuity of the intersected pegmatites”

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: All highlighted drill results are explicitly stated as previously disclosed in press releases dated April 22, 2024, and May 21, 2026.

Evidence · text

“Several of the Winter 2024 and 2026 drillhole results that were previously disclosed**, returned wide high grade lithium assays, as highlighted: ** Press Release dated April 22, 2024 and Press Release dated May 21, 2026 .”

Maiden Resourceneutral · Story-specific tag

First formal MRE for the project — establishes baseline but typically exploration-stage with high Inferred component. No prior estimate exists, so every change band is not applicable.

Why it applies: The Summer 2026 drilling program is designed to prepare the project for an 'upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) planned for this coming Fall 2026'.

Evidence · text

“The Summer 2026 drilling program is designed to complement the existing drilling coverage and will prepare the project for an upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) planned for this coming Fall 2026.”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 28. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (28)

RD-24-07Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.66Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-07
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.66
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
12.2 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 4
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • High-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.66% Li2O and 180 ppm Ta2O5 over 12.20 m, through Pegmatite 4 , in hole RD-24-07”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-07Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 180Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 12.2 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-07
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
180
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
12.2 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 4
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.66% Li2O and 180 ppm Ta2O5 over 12.20 m, through Pegmatite 4 , in hole RD-24-07”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-16ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.43Grade Unit: %Intercept: 24.95 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-16A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.43
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
24.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a significant width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • High-grade lithium intercept
  • Strong intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.43% Li2O and 178 ppm Ta2O5 over 24.95 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-16A”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-16ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 178Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 24.95 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-16A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
178
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
24.95 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.43% Li2O and 178 ppm Ta2O5 over 24.95 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-16A”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-20Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.31Grade Unit: %Intercept: 40.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-20
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.31
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
40.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a very significant width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • High-grade lithium intercept
  • Very strong intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.31% Li2O and 235 ppm Ta2O5 over 40.40 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-20”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-20Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 235Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 40.4 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-20
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
235
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
40.4 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.31% Li2O and 235 ppm Ta2O5 over 40.40 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-20”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-22Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.3Grade Unit: %Intercept: 31.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-22
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.3
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
31.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a significant width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • High-grade lithium intercept
  • Strong intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.30% Li2O and 142 ppm Ta2O5 over 31.60 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-22”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-22Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 142Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 31.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-22
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
142
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
31.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.30% Li2O and 142 ppm Ta2O5 over 31.60 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-22”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-23ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 2.22Grade Unit: %Intercept: 20.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-23A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
2.22
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
20.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows an exceptional lithium grade over a strong width, highlighting the high-grade potential of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional-grade lithium intercept
  • Strong intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“2.22% Li2O and 95 ppm Ta2O5 over 20.30 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-23A”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-23ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 95Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 20.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-23A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
95
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
20.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“2.22% Li2O and 95 ppm Ta2O5 over 20.30 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-23A”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-25ARose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.39Grade Unit: %Intercept: 35.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-25A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.39
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
35.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a significant width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • High-grade lithium intercept
  • Strong intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.39% Li2O and 157 ppm Ta2O5 over 35.30 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-25A”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RD-24-25ARose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 157Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 35.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RD-24-25A
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
157
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
35.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.39% Li2O and 157 ppm Ta2O5 over 35.30 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RD-24-25A”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-32Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.89Grade Unit: %Intercept: 13.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-32
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.89
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
13.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, highlighting the high-grade potential of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.89% Li2O and 207 ppm Ta2O5 over 13.50 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RW-26-32”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-32Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 207Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 13.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-32
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
207
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
13.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.89% Li2O and 207 ppm Ta2O5 over 13.50 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RW-26-32”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-39Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.71Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.75 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-39
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.71
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
14.75 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Strong-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.71% Li2O and 210 ppm Ta2O5 over 14.75 m, through Pegmatite 3, in hole RW-26-39”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-39Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 210Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 14.75 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-39
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
210
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
14.75 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.71% Li2O and 210 ppm Ta2O5 over 14.75 m, through Pegmatite 3, in hole RW-26-39”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-40Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.73Grade Unit: %Intercept: 15.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-40
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.73
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
15.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Strong-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.73% Li2O and 94 ppm Ta2O5 over 15.60 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RW-26-40”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-40Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 94Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 15.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-40
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
94
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
15.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.73% Li2O and 94 ppm Ta2O5 over 15.60 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RW-26-40”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-46Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 2.18Grade Unit: %Intercept: 12.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-46
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
2.18
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
12.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, highlighting the high-grade potential of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“2.18% Li2O and 68 ppm Ta2O5 over 12.60 m, through Pegmatite 3, in hole RW-26-46”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-46Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 68Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 12.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-46
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
68
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
12.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“2.18% Li2O and 68 ppm Ta2O5 over 12.60 m, through Pegmatite 3, in hole RW-26-46”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-47Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.91Grade Unit: %Intercept: 11.75 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-47
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.91
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
11.75 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, highlighting the high-grade potential of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.91% Li2O and 74 ppm Ta2O5 over 11.75 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RW-26-47”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-47Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 74Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 11.75 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-47
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
74
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
11.75 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 3
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.91% Li2O and 74 ppm Ta2O5 over 11.75 m, through Pegmatite 3 , in hole RW-26-47”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-46Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.82Grade Unit: %Intercept: 14.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-46
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.82
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
14.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 2
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows an exceptional lithium grade over a moderate width, highlighting the high-grade potential of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Exceptional-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.82% Li2O and 176 ppm Ta2O5 over 14.60 m, through Pegmatite 2, in hole RW-26-46”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-46Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 176Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 14.6 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-46
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
176
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
14.6 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 2
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.82% Li2O and 176 ppm Ta2O5 over 14.60 m, through Pegmatite 2, in hole RW-26-46”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-41Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.51Grade Unit: %Intercept: 18.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-41
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.51
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
18.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 5 (new)
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width from a newly identified pegmatite, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Strong-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length
  • Intercept from a newly identified pegmatite

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.51% Li2O and 93 ppm Ta2O5 over 18.50 m, through Pegmatite 5 (new), in hole RW-26-41”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-41Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 93Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 18.5 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-41
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
93
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
18.5 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 5 (new)
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade from a newly identified pegmatite, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium
  • Intercept from a newly identified pegmatite

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.51% Li2O and 93 ppm Ta2O5 over 18.50 m, through Pegmatite 5 (new), in hole RW-26-41”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-47Rose West Discovery · lithiumGrade: 1.72Grade Unit: %Intercept: 10.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-47
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
lithium
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
1.72
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
10.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 5 (new)
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept shows a strong lithium grade over a moderate width from a newly identified pegmatite, contributing to the overall understanding of the deposit, though it is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Strong-grade lithium intercept
  • Moderate intercept length
  • Intercept from a newly identified pegmatite

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.72% Li2O and 117 ppm Ta2O5 over 10.30 m, through Pegmatite 5 (new), in hole RW-26-47”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

RW-26-47Rose West Discovery · tantalumGrade: 117Grade Unit: ppm Ta2O5Intercept: 10.3 mHistorical resultNeeds review: historical_restatementView all details
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Identity

Hole ID
RW-26-47
Project
Rose West Discovery
Commodity
tantalum
Region
canada_qc
Reported Region
canada_qc
Ticker
CRE

Geometry

Grade
117
Grade Unit
ppm Ta2O5
Intercept
10.3 m

Classification

Deposit Type
other
Program
exploration
Sample Type
drill
Mining Method
open_pit

Location

Location
Pegmatite 5 (new)
Loc. Source
document

QA/QC

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

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
historical_restatement
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
Yes
Historical Source Date
2026-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

Dates

Event date
2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: This historical intercept provides a tantalum grade from a newly identified pegmatite, indicating polymetallic potential, but is not new information.

Positive factors

  • Tantalum grade reported alongside lithium
  • Intercept from a newly identified pegmatite

Negative factors

  • Result is historical
  • True width not specifically stated

Evidence · text

“1.72% Li2O and 117 ppm Ta2O5 over 10.30 m, through Pegmatite 5 (new), in hole RW-26-47”

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

Stale Data Re-releasenegative

Historical results re-announced with no new assays or reinterpretation — low genuine novelty.

Why it applies: the fact restates a prior release

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.